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Event:
Iron Wolf - Crowd Card
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Karpov tries to clinch up but Shain circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Karpov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shain, pushing him back against the cage.
Shain lands an elbow that stopped Karpov in his tracks for a moment.
Karpov avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Karpov blocking some punches.
Karpov avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
Karpov lands a nice uppercut.
Shain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Karpov is leaning against Shain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shain using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Karpov pushes Shain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karpov is defending well for now.
Shain pushes off an throws an elbow but Karpov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shain lands a good knee to the midsection. Karpov won't want to take too many of those.
Karpov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karpov is defending well for now.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shain. #T1#
A short left from Karpov.
Karpov tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Shain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karpov lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Karpov tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Shain comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Karpov scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain misses with an elbow strike.
Shain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Karpov is working Shain over against the cage.
Karpov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karpov lands a shoulder strike.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Karpov avoids the damage to the body.
Karpov misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Karpov.
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!
Karpov lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Karpov.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Karpov is blocking nicely.
Karpov blocking some punches.
Shain tries to work over Karpov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Karpov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shain.
Shain looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karpov.
Karpov throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Karpov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
A short right from Karpov.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shain.
Karpov tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Karpov back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karpov.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karpov is defending well for now.
Shain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Karpov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Karpov throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Karpov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shain lands a nice elbow.
Shain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Karpov working aggressively here.
#T3#
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karpov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karpov avoids it.
Karpov dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Karpov blocks an uppercut.
Karpov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karpov avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Karpov fails to land.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Karpov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karpov scores with a shot to the side of Shain's head.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karpov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Karpov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Karpov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karpov swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain blocking some punches.
#T4#
Karpov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karpov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Karpov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain struggles to land a body shot inside as Karpov controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karpov.
Karpov blocks an elbow strike from Shain.
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!
Shain scores with a hook to the body.
Karpov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain is working Karpov over against the cage.
Shain prevents a body shot from Karpov.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karpov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karpov can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Karpov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karpov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karpov lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jordan Karpov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Karpov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Shain misses with a body kick.#CL#
Karpov pushes Shain up against the cage in a clinch.
Shain lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Karpov has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Shain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Karpov avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
Karpov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
A body shot lands from Karpov.
Jordan Karpov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karpov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karpov works on Shain's body with a couple of short punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shain.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karpov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain blocking some punches.
Karpov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shain. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karpov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karpov can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Karpov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karpov.
Karpov managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Karpov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Karpov digs a right hand into Shain's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shain's gas tank.
Shain is breathing heavily.
Karpov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karpov.
A short left from Karpov.
Shain blocking some punches.
Karpov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Karpov managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shain.
Karpov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Karpov lands with a right to the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karpov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Karpov tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karpov misses with a body punch.
Karpov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karpov working aggressively here.
Karpov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Karpov blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Karpov on the inside.
Karpov managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Karpov has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Karpov lands a right hand.
Karpov misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karpov.
Karpov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Karpov misses with a body punch.
Karpov blocks an uppercut.
Shain misses with the head strike.
#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Shain landing knees to the body.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karpov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
Karpov scores with a shoulder strike.
Karpov tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Karpov tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Karpov back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Karpov.
Karpov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karpov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Karpov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karpov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Karpov lands with a left to the head.
Karpov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karpov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karpov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shain.#T4#
Karpov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karpov misses with a punch on the inside.
Karpov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shain can do to turn this around?
Karpov works on Shain's body with a couple of short punches.
Shain avoids a wild elbow strike from Karpov.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karpov.
Shain blocks a body shot from Karpov.
A short right from Karpov.
Karpov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karpov throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain throws a punch but it's blocked by Karpov.
Karpov scores with a shot to the side of Shain's head.
Karpov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karpov scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Shain is rocked!
Karpov is working Shain over against the cage.
Shain is still on wobbly legs! Can Karpov finish him?
Karpov lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Karpov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karpov.
Karpov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Shain to his knees! Karpov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Karpov!
Jordan Karpov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Jab from Wilcox.
The crowd cheers as Wilcox lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shain doesn't seem phased though.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Wilcox wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wilcox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
Shain 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.
Wilcox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilcox throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wilcox attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
Wilcox misses with a looping right.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wilcox throws a solid leg kick but Shain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilcox.
A solid body kick from Shain.
Wilcox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shain tries to clinch up.
Wilcox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Donovan Wilcox has been cut.
Wilcox slips a straight right by Shain.
Wilcox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilcox throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shain lands with a nice combination. Wilcox backs away looking to recover.
Wilcox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilcox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
A jab from Shain misses.
Shain misses with a few strikes there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Shain misses.
Wilcox cracks Shain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilcox is looking to chop away at Shain's legs.
Shain fakes the leg kick and cracks Wilcox in the body.
Wilcox connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilcox.
Shain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilcox.
Shain looks to land a left hand but Wilcox moved out of range nicely.
Shain scores with a nice right hand.
Wilcox lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilcox.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wilcox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shain throws out the jab. #T2#
Shain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Wilcox.
Wilcox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Wilcox tries to counter by clinching up but Shain breaks away and moves out of range.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wilcox.
Wilcox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Wilcox motions for Shain to come forward. Wilcox throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shain connects with a solid leg kick.
Wilcox misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Shain is looking to clinch.
Wilcox blocks a jab.
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wilcox throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilcox tries to counter by clinching up but Shain breaks away and moves out of range.
Wilcox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain walks into a jab.
Wilcox closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shain circles away.
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Wilcox's head.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain defending well as Wilcox loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Shain cracks Wilcox with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wilcox with a hook.
Wilcox misses with a body punch
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilcox.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shain blocks a jab.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Wilcox half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD#
Shain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilcox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilcox looking to pass the guard.
Shain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilcox trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom. #T4#
Wilcox is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wilcox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shain is keeping the position for now.
Wilcox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilcox is looking to advance position but Shain has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilcox is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilcox is squirming around, avoiding Shain's attempts to control the action.
Wilcox tries to hold on but Shain pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donovan Wilcox's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wilcox tries a head kick but it misses.
Shain tries to move into range but Wilcox moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Shain misses.
Wilcox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shain tries to clinch but Wilcox moves out of range.
Wilcox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilcox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wilcox moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain scores with a one two! Wilcox had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain checks a leg kick nicely.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Wilcox blocks a head kick by Shain.
Wilcox is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilcox.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilcox.
Shain is looking to clinch but Wilcox is avoiding it.
Wilcox takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shain stuns Wilcox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Shain is looking to slow Wilcox down with leg kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Shain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shain.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shain.
Shain connects with a body shot that sends Wilcox's belly button to the back.
Wilcox shoots in for a double leg but Shain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shain lands a head kick. Wilcox smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wilcox blocks a head kick by Shain.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilcox misses with a body kick.
Wilcox swinging wildly here.
Wilcox moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wilcox is out of range and Shain settles back down.
Wilcox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Wilcox throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilcox fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilcox slips under a jab from Shain.
Shain misses with a low kick.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilcox is looking to counter the offense by Shain and move into the clinch.
Shain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shain wants to slow Wilcox down by chopping away at his legs.
Shain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Shain rushes Wilcox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilcox blocks a body shot from Shain.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilcox.
Wilcox lands with a left to the head.
Wilcox blocks an elbow strike from Shain.
#TD#
Wilcox jumps guard and drags Shain to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Shain wants to control from the top but Wilcox keeps moving. #SUB#
Wilcox is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shain defends well.
Wilcox wants to sweep here but Shain controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Wilcox seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Shain 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.
Wilcox keeping moving, preventing Shain from controlling successfully.
Wilcox looking to control.
Wilcox can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shain controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wilcox listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shain tries to clinch but Wilcox is having none of it.
Shain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilcox can pounce on him.
Wilcox dips to his left and cracks Shain with an uppercut!
Shain is looking to clinch.
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
Shain wants to clinch up but Wilcox keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilcox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilcox.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shain avoids the head kick by Wilcox.
Wilcox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilcox off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donovan Wilcox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shain slips under a jab.
Shain connects with a jab.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wilcox.
Wilcox lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shain walks into a jab.
Shain is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Donovan Wilcox's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A nice leg kick from Wilcox, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilcox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Wilcox with a hook.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilcox is just out of range.
Wilcox looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Wilcox scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Wilcox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain misses with a combination
letting Wilcox counter with a right hand.
Wilcox shoots in for a double leg but Shain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A head kick misses from Wilcox.
Shain misses with a straight right.
Wilcox lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wilcox.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shain avoids the head kick by Wilcox.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain lands a jab to Wilcox's midsection.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Shain there.
Nice defenses there by Wilcox.
Wilcox changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Wilcox moves out of range easily.
Wilcox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Shain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shain leaves Wilcox with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shain misses the jab.
Wilcox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Wilcox throws a head kick that half lands.
Wilcox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilcox.
Wilcox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shain.
Wilcox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilcox. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
A left lands for Shain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilcox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shain thumps Wilcox with a low kick.
Wilcox scores with a jab.
Wilcox cracks Shain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wilcox defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
Shain thuds a left hand into Wilcox's body.
Nice body punch from Wilcox. #CL2#
Shain darts in and clinches Wilcox up against the cage.
Wilcox trying to control the position but instead, Shain has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wilcox into the cage.
Shain misses with some punches.
Wilcox blocks a body shot from Shain. #BC#
Wilcox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilcox throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Wilcox.
Wilcox looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Wilcox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shain.
#TD#
Wilcox fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Shain to the ground. Wilcox is now in Shain's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilcox preventing the sweep.
Wilcox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilcox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilcox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shain is keeping the position for now.
Wilcox forces his way into half guard.
Wilcox sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shain defending well though. #T4#
Wilcox tries to pass to full mount but Shain defends it.
Wilcox is keen to just control but Shain is a slippery customer.
Shain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilcox.
Shain preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Wilcox seems to be working for a kimura but Shain defends the submission attempt.
Donovan Wilcox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Wilcox is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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 Donovan Wilcox.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain! |
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Event:
C40: Lundgren vs. Pinales
Date: May 30, 2021 |
#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Shain.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain doesn't manage to clinch there - Camacho circles away.
Shain lands with a cross.
We've been hearing reports that Camacho has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Camacho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A leg kick checked by Shain.
Shain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Camacho throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shain is looking to clinch.
Shain tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shain is looking to clinch but Camacho is avoiding it.
Camacho throws a head kick that Shain semi-blocks.
#CUT#It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Camacho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camacho slips a jab from Shain.
Shain throws a leg kick but Camacho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Camacho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
An attempted straight right counter from Camacho misses the target.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Camacho saw that one coming.#CL2#
Shain gets a clinch. #T1#
Camacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Camacho tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Camacho is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Camacho throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Camacho jumps guard.
Shain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shain wants to stand but Camacho has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Camacho is looking for a triangle but Shain pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Camacho looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Shain has picked Camacho up and slammed him! Camacho can't keep hold of the triangle and Shain manages to pass to side control!
Camacho manages to work his way to half guard, despite Shain's best efforts.
My spies in Mello MMA inform me that Shain has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Camacho is looking to improve his position.
Shain takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Camacho looking for subs from the bottom but Shain mounts him!
Shain content just to control the position here.
Camacho tries to hold on but Shain postures up.
Camacho is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shain controlling the pace for now.
Shain trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Shain sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Shain avoids the attempt from Camacho to control.
Camacho is working to get back to half guard.
Camacho tries to lock up and control but Shain gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shain sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shain avoids the attempt from Camacho to control.
Shain controlling the pace for now.
Shain is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Shain the control monster continue. Boring.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camacho is squirming around, avoiding Shain's attempts to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Shain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camacho drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shain sprawls and moves away.
Camacho misses with a series of wild punches.
Shain with a jab.
A big left from Shain misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Camacho misses its target.
Shain fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Camacho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shain moves to clinch but Camacho breaks away
and Camacho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Camacho.
Shain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Camacho. Those never looked like landing.
Camacho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shain as he jumps to the side.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Shain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Camacho's hands.#T1#
A combination from Camacho does no damage.
Shain throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Camacho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Camacho trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
Camacho looking to pass the guard.
Camacho works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Camacho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Camacho.
Camacho is trying to control. Shain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2##SUB#
Camacho seems to be working for a kimura but Shain defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Camacho is trying to work for a kimura but Shain is defending well.
Shain pushes Camacho off looking to stand but Camacho dives back in and keeps control.
Camacho wants to pass to mount but Shain is defending the position. #SUB#
Camacho looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Shain wants to control but Camacho is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Camacho is working for a submission of some sort.
Shain is looking for a sweep. Camacho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Camacho is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shain is just riding it out for now. Camacho eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Camacho is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shain is just riding it out for now. Camacho eventually gives up the hold.
Shain controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jermaine Camacho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
That's time! Camacho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Camacho lands with a right hand.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camacho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain.
Jermaine Camacho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Camacho tries to work over Shain's front leg with a kick but Shain checks it.
Camacho throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Camacho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Camacho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Camacho feinted with a counter takedown.
Camacho ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Camacho tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Camacho lands a nice hook to Shain's body. Shain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shain misses with a hook.
Shain jabs Camacho to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Shain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shain throws a leg kick but Camacho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Camacho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Shain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Camacho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shain feints a counter leg kick.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain avoids the body shot from Camacho.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camacho takes one to the chin there.
Camacho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shain thows a leg kick but Camacho checks it #TD#
and Camacho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Shain's guard.
Camacho trying to control the position from guard on top but Shain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Camacho postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shain is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Camacho, into his guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Camacho looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shain passes into half guard.
#T2#
Camacho makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Camacho.#SU2#
Shain stands and steps away. Camacho gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shain feints and then cracks Camacho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Camacho down.
Camacho fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Camacho walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain is looking to clinch.
Camacho lands a nice looking body shot.
Shain tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Shain takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Camacho.
Camacho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Camacho backwards. #T4#
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Camacho tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Camacho's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Camacho just leaning against Shain, taking a breather.
Camacho avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Shain.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Camacho avoids the damage to the body.
Shain lands a damaging elbow.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain. #BC#
Camacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Camacho is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Donk. Camacho catches Shain right on the button with a cross.
Shain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Shain closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain! |
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Event:
C25: Kuwabara vs. Lydon
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Shain.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shain misses with a hook.
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Curtis moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
#CL2#
Curtis has closed the distance and engaged Shain in a clinch.
Shain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Curtis or not.
Shain lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Curtis misses with some punches.
Curtis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Curtis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shain struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
#T1##BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Curtis rushes Shain and presses him up against the cage.
Shain throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short body shot lands from Curtis as the two fighters clinch.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Curtis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Curtis is defending well for now.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curtis trying to stall but Shain improves his position.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Shain.
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch.
Curtis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL2#
Curtis gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for Curtis to work.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Curtis.
Curtis dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Curtis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Curtis told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Shain. #CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Curtis avoids it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Curtis.
Curtis pushes Shain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
Shain throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Shain pushes off an throws an elbow but Curtis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Curtis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain landing knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shain as Curtis tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Curtis manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Shain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Curtis throws the left hand but Shain avoids the punch easily.
Shain defending well as Curtis loads up on a big left hand.
Curtis throws a jab when Shain was well out of range.
Curtis connects with a leg kick.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Curtis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Shain misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Shain closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shain working Curtis over with knees to the body.
Curtis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Curtis.
Shain comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Curtis.
Curtis tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Curtis swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shain throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Shain moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Curtis.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Curtis is blocking nicely.
Shain being controlled against the cage.
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Curtis lands with a right to the head.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Curtis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curtis.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis'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#
Curtis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Shain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Curtis.
Curtis throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Curtis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Shain off balance momentarily.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Curtis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shain.
A big right from Shain misses.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Curtis misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curtis lands a front kick.#T1#
Curtis connects with a jab.
Shain attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Curtis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Curtis lands a nice hook to Shain's body. Shain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Curtis slips a straight right by Shain.
Shain throws a leg kick but Curtis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Curtis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Shain throws a leg kick but Curtis moved away.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Shain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Curtis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shain. Shain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain cracks Curtis with a good jab.
Curtis thuds a left hand into Shain's body.
Shain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
Nice defenses there by Shain.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Curtis.
Shain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Curtis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shain scrambles back to his feet.
Curtis throws a one two combo.
Curtis lands with an overhand left.#ROC2#Shain is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oh Shain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shain walks straight into a right hand from Curtis - that's dropped him! Curtis jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Shain from any more punishment! Shain complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Darry Curtis!
Darry Curtis made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'This is my last shot! I'm coming for that title Harry! Watch out! '. |
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Event:
C18: Menshikov vs. Alyoshin
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Doyea checks a leg kick.
Doyea tries to counter by clinching up but Shain breaks away and moves out of range.
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've been hearing reports that Doyea has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL2#
Shain gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Doyea managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain working aggressively here.
Doyea tries for a takedown. No joy.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shain walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Doyea lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Doyea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shain misses with a few strikes there.
No luck for Doyea with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shain swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Doyea gets a double leg takedown into Shain's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain is trying to control the position but Doyea postures up.
Shain controlling Doyea's posture. #T1#
Doyea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doyea pushing down on Shain's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Shain trying to control from the bottom.
Shain is looking to improve his position.
Shain is trying to control but Doyea manages to pass to mount!
Doyea seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Shain is holding on tight.
#T2#
Doyea wants to control the pace but Shain is squirming around nicely.
Shain stops Doyea from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Doyea tries to control but Shain wriggling away.
Shain felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Doyea swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Shain is now in Doyea's guard. A big mistake from Doyea there, giving up the dominant position!
Doyea tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Shain defends it easily.
#T3#
Doyea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Shain working a defensive guard but Doyea manages to pass into side control anyway.
Shain gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Shain is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Doyea has taken his back.
Doyea controlling the position well here. Shain rolled but Doyea kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T4##SUB#
Doyea is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Shain with him. Shain is trying to defend but Doyea has an arm under the chin now! Shain grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arod Doyea!
Our winner, Arod Doyea, 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:
CFN10: Carvalho vs. Conway
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Camacho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice cross by Camacho.#CUT2#It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sloppy strikes from Camacho. Those never looked like landing.
Shain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Camacho throws a sloppy body shot
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camacho misses with a double jab.
Camacho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Camacho throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Camacho slips under a jab from Shain.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Camacho swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shain counters with a big head kick but Camacho shrugs it off.
Camacho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Camacho was not able to check. #T1#
Shain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camacho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Camacho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Camacho lands with an overhand left.
Camacho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a leg kick.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot.
Shain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jermaine Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Camacho misses
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
Camacho misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camacho.
Camacho throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Shain tests Camacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Shain has Camacho up against the cage in a clinch.
Camacho avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain pushes Camacho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camacho trying to control the position but instead, Shain has worked for underhooks and has pushed Camacho into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shain.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Camacho's head.
Shain misses with some punches.
Camacho stalling.
#T3#
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Camacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Camacho has Shain pressed against the cage.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Camacho avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Shain.
Camacho has Shain pressed against the cage.
Shain landing knees to the head.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Camacho is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Shain.
Shain lands a right hand.
I was talking to Shain's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shain throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4#
Shain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Shain.
Shain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain tries a body shot but Camacho blocks it.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain misses with a knee strike.
Camacho avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain misses with the head strike.
Camacho struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Camacho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shain.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Camacho throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Camacho moves out of range as Shain strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camacho! But no joy.#TD2#
Camacho throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shain was covering up waiting for the punch and Camacho finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Camacho pushes down on Shain's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Camacho content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Camacho is looking to take a break and control but Shain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Camacho is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Camacho is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shain controlling the position for now.
Camacho is looking to stall here but Shain recovers full guard.
Shain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Camacho pushes down on Shain's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Camacho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shain has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Shain is controlling Camacho's trapped leg to prevent Camacho from advancing to side control.
Shain is trying to control but Camacho manages to pass to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camacho takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Camacho prevents Shain from getting the reversal.
Shain is squirming around, avoiding Camacho's attempts to control the action. #T4##SUB2#
Camacho is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Shain has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Shain!
Shain's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Shain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Camacho is looking for a triangle but Shain pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shain controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jermaine Camacho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Camacho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Camacho throws out a leg kick but Shain moves out of range and Camacho only half commits.
Camacho misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shain counters with an inside leg kick.
Shain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Camacho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Camacho just manages to avoid it.
Camacho misses with a combination
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho fails to land with a series of punches.
Camacho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shain.
Shain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sampson Shain is winning the standup battle so far.
Shain throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Camacho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shain counters with an outside leg kick.
Shain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho.#CL#
Shain closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Shain on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shain prevents a body shot from Camacho.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camacho.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sampson Shain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shain lands a shot to the body.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Camacho is trying to pull guard but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Camacho avoids the damage to the body.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Shain lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Camacho is defending well for now.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Camacho is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Camacho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Camacho's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Camacho avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Camacho is defending well for now.
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Shain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Camacho is defending well for now.
Shain working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Camacho blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shain obliges.
Shain tries to work over Camacho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain gets through Camacho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Camacho holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
Camacho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho stalling in the clinch but Shain improves position.
Shain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Camacho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Camacho.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but Camacho blocks with his arms.
Shain using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain! |
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Event:
CFN8: Fairbanks vs. Burnham
Date: Dec 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Destroyer throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain throws out a counter right but Destroyer avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Shain misses.
It looked like Destroyer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shain.
Destroyer blocks a leg kick.
Shain connects with a single shot there.
Destroyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Destroyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Destroyer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shain sprawls well initially but Destroyer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Destroyer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Destroyer content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Shain tries to get to full guard but Destroyer has control of the leg.
Destroyer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Destroyer prevents Shain from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Destroyer lands a nice short elbow.
Destroyer is trying to control. Shain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Destroyer trying to control the pace.
Destroyer tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Shain.
Destroyer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Destroyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Shain has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD#
Destroyer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shain on his heels. He'll look to pass Shain's guard now, I'm sure.#T3#
Destroyer postures up in Shain's guard and throws a big left but Shain blocks it.
Destroyer is stalling in the full guard.
Destroyer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Destroyer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Destroyer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shain controls Destroyer momentarily but Destroyer frees himself.
Destroyer 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.
Destroyer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shain misses with a shot to the body
and Destroyer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Destroyer misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chicken Destroyer dominated that round.
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#
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Destroyer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Destroyer misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shain misses with a straight left.
Destroyer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Destroyer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shain manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Destroyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Destroyer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Shain lands with an overhand left.
Destroyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain lands with an overhand left.#T2##TD#
Destroyer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shain on his heels. He'll look to pass Shain's guard now, I'm sure.
Shain keeping moving, preventing Destroyer from controlling successfully.
Destroyer stopping the sweep attempt from Shain.
Destroyer stands up over Shain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Destroyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Shain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Destroyer advances position into side control!
Chicken Destroyer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Destroyer taking a break here but Shain is having none of it and regains half guard. #T3#
Destroyer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shain is looking for a sweep. Destroyer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been hearing good reports from Destroyer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Destroyer wants to take a breather but Shain is having none of it. #SUB#
Destroyer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Destroyer wants to pass the guard but Shain is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Destroyer tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Destroyer is looking to take a break and control but Shain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Destroyer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shain defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Destroyer ducks right into an uppercut from Shain.
Destroyer tries a low kick but Shain avoids it.
Shain throws a fast counter high kick but Destroyer manages to duck under it in time.
Shain dips to his left and cracks Destroyer with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shain misses with an uppercut
letting Destroyer counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.#T1#
Shain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Destroyer.
Destroyer blocks a jab.
A shot to the liver by Shain. Beautiful body shot.
Shain throws a leg kick which misses Destroyer's front leg but catches the back leg as Destroyer tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Shain has managed to clinch.
Shain stops a takedown attempt from Destroyer.
Shain lands an uppercut.#T2#
Destroyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Destroyer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Destroyer avoids it.
Shain tries a body shot but Destroyer blocks it.
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
Shain throws a punch but it's blocked by Destroyer.
Shain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shain throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Destroyer.
Shain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shain utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Shain lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Destroyer avoids the damage to the body.
Destroyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Destroyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shain prevents Destroyer from breaking the clinch.
Shain tries a body shot but Destroyer blocks it.
Destroyer avoids the elbow strike from Shain, against the cage.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Shain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Destroyer avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Destroyer looking for a takedown.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Destroyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Destroyer jumps guard.
Destroyer trying to keep a closed guard but Shain is proving a slippery customer.
Destroyer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shain controls the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain! |
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Event:
GAMMA#865 Kodija v Horse
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fring with a jab.
Jab, jab by Shain - just one landing. #CUT#It looks like Gustavo Fring has been cut.
Shain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Fring wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fring misses with a kick to the body.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fring.
Fring ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fring lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shain backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fring throws out the jab.
Good shot there by Fring.
A shot to the body from Fring misses
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fring tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fring thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fring clobbers Shain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fring throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.#T1#
Fring cracks Shain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fring 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.
Shain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fring lands with a straight right. Shain didn't see that one coming.
Fring throws a big shot that misses.
Fring misses with a wild body shot.
Fring throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Fring there.
Fring throws a series of punches but Shain moves out of range.
As Fring backs away, Shain returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fring lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fring connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fring 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 Shain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It looked like Shain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fring.#T2#
Fring tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
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 punch lands to the side of Shain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fring tries a head kick but it misses.
Fring scores with a spinning back kick!
A jab lands there for Fring.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fring.
Fring is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fring swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fring with the inside leg kick.
Fring throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fring jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A low kick from Fring misses
and Shain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fring.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fring.
Fring lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3#
Shain wants to clinch.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Fring.
Shain looks to land a left hand but Fring moved out of range nicely.
Fring lunges at Shain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shain's hand.
Fring looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fring swinging wildly here.
Shain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fring just manages to avoid it.
Fring wants to slow Shain down by chopping away at his legs.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Fring keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Fring.
Fring lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shain's sensitive parts. #T4#
Shain connects with a nice looking jab.
Fring throws a combination that misses
and Shain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fring's knee momentarily.
Fring looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Fring misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fring swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shain counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fring looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fring throws a low kick but Shain moves out of range easily.
Fring just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fring swings widly with a right hand
and Shain counters with a three punch combo that has Fring backing up. Fring nods at Shain to acknowledge the strikes.
Fring 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.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Fring dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gustavo Fring's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Shain slips under a jab.
Fring waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shain.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fring. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fring thuds his right hand into Shain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Shain drives through and clinches with Fring against the cage.
Fring misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Fring.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fring goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fring blocks a body shot from Shain. #BC2#
Fring breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fring lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shain's sensitive parts.
Fring misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Fring on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fring lands a leg kick that knocks Shain off balance momentarily.
Shain 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.
Shain throws a right hand that Fring ducks under and follows up with a left that Fring also avoids with ease.
Shain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Fring throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Shain moves out of range of the leg kick from Fring.
Shain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fring throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Gustavo Fring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fring lands a high kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Fring misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Shain misses its target.
Fring lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shain slips under a jab.
Shain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fring has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Fring looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Fring loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Fring smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fring takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fring flicks out a counter leg kick but Shain steps away.
Gustavo Fring seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Fring misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fring. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fring misses with a hook to the body
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy left from Fring finds it's target.
Fring blocks a head kick by Shain.
The crowd cheers as Fring lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shain doesn't seem phased though.
Fring throws a low kick but Shain avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Fring shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shain throws a counter high kick but Fring was just alert enough to avoid it.
Shain slips a straight right by Fring.
Shain tried to counter with a leg kick but Fring avoided it.#T3#
Shain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fring let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shain throws a hook but Fring avoids it easily.
Fring throws a leg kick but Shain checks it.
Fring throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fring.
Fring misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shain counters with an inside leg kick.
Fring throws a series of strikes that have Shain backpedaling.
#CL#
Shain has Fring up against the cage in a clinch.
Shain struggles to land a body shot inside as Fring controls his hands.
Fring working aggressively here.
Fring gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shain obliges.
Shain prevents a body shot from Fring.
Fring on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fring goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Fring fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain lands a knee to the head.
Shain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fring blocks an elbow strike from Shain.
Shain lands a shoulder strike.
Fring swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fring misses with a punch on the inside.
Fring struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Fring goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fring backwards.
A short body shot lands from Shain as the two fighters clinch.
Shain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fring backwards.
Fring has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shain working Fring over with knees to the body.
Fring is breathing heavily.
Shain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fring backwards.
Shain misses with a knee strike.
Shain blocking some punches.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Shain blocks a body shot from Fring.
Fring tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Fring back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gustavo Fring will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gustavo Fring's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Fring as he connects with a hook.
Fring throws a series of punches but Shain moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fring - the referee stops the clock and Shain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fring. Shain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shain checks a leg kick nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Shain blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Shain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fring.
Fring misses with a body shot.
Fring misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Shain misses.
Fring connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fring scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fring throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fring lands a nice hook to Shain's body. Shain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Fring throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fring works Shain's body with a nice hook.
Fring throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fring thuds a left hand into Shain's body.
Fring misses the shot to the body.
Shain jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Shain checks a leg kick.
Shain slips a jab from Fring.
Fring loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Fring lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fring turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fring throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Fring.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by Shain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Fring does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain tries to clinch up.
Fring tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Fring.
Shain moves forwards but Fring connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fring fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shain on the side of the head.
Fring blocks the body kick.
Fring connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fring throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fring 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.
Shain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T3#
Fring throws a good cross that connects.
Fring throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fring throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fring scores with a one two! Shain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Fring 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Good exchange - Fring coming out on top.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fring.
Fring takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fring throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fring checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fring let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Fring throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fring tries to score with a low kick but Shain moves his leg out of the way.
Fring misses with a straight left.
Fring cracks Shain with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fring connects with a right hand. Shain shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Fring.
Fring throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shain throws out a leg kick but Fring moves out of range and Shain only half commits.
Shain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fring throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shain avoids the head kick by Fring.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gustavo Fring comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fring 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustavo Fring!
Gustavo Fring thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
GAMMA#860 Pedro v Storm
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palpatine thumps Shain with a low kick.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Palpatine moves away and avoids it.
Palpatine misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Palpatine's knee momentarily.
Palpatine feints and then cracks Shain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shain down.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Palpatine.
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Palpatine misses with a leg kick
and Shain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shain tries to move into range but Palpatine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sheev Palpatine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick from Palpatine, right into the meat of the thigh.
Palpatine just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Palpatine connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shain walks into a stiff left hand from Palpatine.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Palpatine. That's going to slow Shain down. #T1#
Palpatine lands with a nice body punch.
Palpatine swats away the attempt to clinch by Shain.
Palpatine connects with a nice looking jab.
Palpatine avoids a punch combination nicely.
That kick from Palpatine tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Palpatine is looking to chop away at Shain's legs. #T2#
Palpatine just misses with a punch to the body.
Palpatine lands with a nice body punch.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palpatine.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Palpatine.
A chopping leg kick lands by Palpatine.
Shain moves out of range of the body kick.
Palpatine lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palpatine misses the body punch
and Shain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Palpatine is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shain rather than just go for the knockout.
A telegraphed right hand from Palpatine misses the target.
Shain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Palpatine misses the shot to the body.
Shain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Palpatine just manages to avoid it.
Palpatine misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Palpatine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Palpatine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain thinks about countering with a head kick.
Palpatine fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shain on the side of the head.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palpatine.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Shain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Palpatine misses with a body shot.
Shain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Palpatine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shain.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Palpatine throws an off balance right hand
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palpatine throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Palpatine thinking. #CL#
Shain instigates a clinch.
Shain lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Shain scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palpatine digs a right hand into Shain's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shain's gas tank. #BC2#
Palpatine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Palpatine misses with a shot to the body
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Palpatine misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shain throws a lazy uppercut
and Palpatine counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shain slips a jab from Palpatine.
Shain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Palpatine connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Palpatine misses with a right hand
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shain slips under a jab from Palpatine.
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
Palpatine throws a big shot that misses.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheev Palpatine dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Palpatine just misses with a punch to the body.
Palpatine is looking to chop away at Shain's legs.
Palpatine's corner calls for a 1-2. Palpatine obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Palpatine throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left lands for Shain.
Shain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Palpatine in his tracks.
Palpatine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Palpatine crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shain - the referee stops the clock and Palpatine gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shain. Palpatine manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Palpatine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Palpatine.
Palpatine throws an off balance right hand
and Shain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Palpatine thinking.
Shain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Shain moves out of range of the leg kick from Palpatine.
Shain throws an off balance right hand
and Palpatine counters with a stiff right hand.
Palpatine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Palpatine gets tackled into the cage by Shain. Shain maintains the clinch.
Shain creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Palpatine's defenses.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Palpatine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Palpatine lands with a light punch inside.
Palpatine is trying to break the clinch but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain lands a shoulder strike.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Palpatine in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Palpatine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shain lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Palpatine breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Palpatine lunges at Shain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shain's hand.
Palpatine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Palpatine throws an off balance right hand
and Shain counters with a low kick, right behind Palpatine 's knee.
Shain slips under a jab.
Shain darts in trying to clinch
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Palpatine lands a lovely overhand right.
Palpatine lands a nice looking body shot.
Shain scores with a punch to the head.
Palpatine gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Palpatine misses the shot to the body.
Shain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Palpatine stuns Shain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Palpatine!
Shain jabs Palpatine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Palpatine throws a low kick, looking for Shain's leg but Shain calmly moves out of range.
Shain tried to counter with a leg kick but Palpatine avoided it.
Shain moves out of range as Palpatine throws a body kick.
Shain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Palpatine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Palpatine throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Palpatine misses with a hook to the body
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Palpatine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good shot there by Palpatine.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palpatine throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shain.
A low kick from Palpatine misses
and Shain counters with a solid body kick.
Shain checks a low kick from Palpatine.
Shain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Palpatine explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Palpatine cracks Shain with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shain misses with a looping right.
Palpatine throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sheev Palpatine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Palpatine.
Palpatine throws a leg kick
and Shain counters with a right hand to the body.
Palpatine connects with a looping right hand.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palpatine.
Palpatine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Palpatine.
Palpatine throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Palpatine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Shain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sheev Palpatine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Palpatine throws a right hand that misses
and Shain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Palpatine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Palpatine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Palpatine clobbers Shain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Palpatine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shain's sensitive parts.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palpatine.
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Palpatine misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a thumping low kick.
Palpatine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain counters with a head kick.
No joy there for Palpatine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shain throws a counter high kick but Palpatine was just alert enough to avoid it.
Shain throws a right hand that misses
and Palpatine counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2#
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palpatine. Palpatine obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palpatine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Palpatine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Palpatine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Palpatine to score with a decent uppercut.
Shain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Palpatine misses with a looping left.
Shain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Palpatine lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Palpatine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
A low kick from Palpatine is predictable there
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Palpatine is rocked!
Shain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Palpatine looks to throw a body kick
and Shain rattles Palpatine with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Palpatine tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Shain dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Palpatine stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
The defeated Sheev Palpatine had this to say: 'Unlimited POOOWWWAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
GAMMA#854 Turillo v Dinu
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Shain moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
Shain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Durden misses with a body shot
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abraham Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden connects with a right hand. Shain shakes it off.
Shain blocks a low kick nicely.
Shain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shain has time to react.
Durden thuds his right hand into Shain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Shain catches Durden right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Durden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden pushes Shain away with a front kick.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Shain slips a straight right by Durden.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into range.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Shain throws a leg kick but Durden checks it.
Durden blocks a leg kick.
Shain 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.
A big left from Shain misses.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
Shain takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Durden has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T2#
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Durden.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shain 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.
Shain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Durden is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shain blocks a leg kick.
Durden throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Shain throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shain checks it well.
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Shain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Shain misses with a body kick.
Shain takes one to the side of the head.
#T3#
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Durden misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden sizes up Shain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durden throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden misses with a kick to the body
and Shain counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden throws out a leg kick but Shain moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
Shain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shain takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Durden settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from Shain misses.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Shain moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden backing away here, and Shain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Durden throws a low kick but Shain avoids it.
That kick from Durden tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden 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 Shain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Durden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Abraham Durden has been cut.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Shain down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Durden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abraham Durden's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Durden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Shain slips under a jab from Durden.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jab by Durden.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Durden's knee momentarily.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Shain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Durden throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shain checks a leg kick.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shain can do to turn this around?#T1#
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Shain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That kick from Durden tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Shain moves his leg out of the way.
Durden slips a straight right by Shain.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shain under the eye.
Durden connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shain motions for Durden to come forward. Shain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Durden throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Durden lands a jab.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden lands with a good body shot.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shain under the eye.
Durden swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Shain misses with a low kick.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden connects with a leg kick.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden slips a jab from Shain.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Shain might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Durden has got the better of the exchanges.
Durden misses with a leg kick.
Shain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shain.#T4#
Durden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durden throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Durden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shain on the side of the head.
Durden staying out of range there.
Abraham Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A cross from Durden lands.
Shain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Durden dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Abraham Durden's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden misses with a left hand
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden 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.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Shain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Durden with a body shot.
Durden misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Shain throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range. #T1#
Durden scores with a jab. Shain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden throws a leg kick
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Durden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Durden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A low kick from Shain is predictable there
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shain.
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Durden misses. #T2#
Shain slips a jab from Durden.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shain checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shain throws a counter combo.
Shain wants to clinch.
Shain misses with a straight right.
Shain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Shain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
Shain counters with a body kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Shain feints a counter leg kick.
Durden misses with a jab to the body
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shain blocks a jab.
Durden misses with a hook
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shain moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
Durden thows a leg kick but Shain checks it
letting Shain counter with a right hand. #T4#
Durden misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Shain blocks the low kick.
Durden jabs Shain right on the nose. Shain blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shain on the side of the head.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shain at a distance.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Abraham Durden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by Durden.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durden 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Durden! |
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Event:
GC 360 Sideman vs Merel
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Whitaker throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Whitaker tries to keep at a distance but Shain has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whitaker .
Our sources have told us that Shain has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Whitaker tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Whitaker avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
Whitaker is trying to force a seperation but Shain has the dominant position.#BC2#
Whitaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitaker throws a head kick that misses
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Whitaker .
Whitaker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.#T1#
Shain slips under a jab.#CL2#
Whitaker closes the distance and clinches.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Whitaker 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Whitaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shain.
Shain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Whitaker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Whitaker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Whitaker tries to clinch up but Shain circles away and keeps his distance.
Whitaker tries to clinch up.#T2#
Whitaker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Whitaker lands an overhand right.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whitaker manages to avoid it.
Shain slips a jab from Whitaker .
Shain misses with a looping left.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Whitaker misses with a combination
and Shain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Whitaker 's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice combination there by Whitaker .
Donk. Whitaker catches Shain right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Whitaker takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Shain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A punch combination from Whitaker misses.
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whitaker . Whitaker obviously looking to wear him down.
Whitaker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Whitaker .
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whitaker .
Whitaker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Shain's corner calls for a 1-2. Shain obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Whitaker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4##CL2#
Whitaker rushes Shain and presses him up against the cage.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Whitaker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Whitaker blocking some punches.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Whitaker tries to circle away but Shain has him pinned against the cage.
Shain misses with a knee to 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!
Whitaker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shain lands a knee to the body.
Whitaker wants to break free but Shain has control.
Shain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Whitaker backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain. #BC2#
Whitaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roy Whitaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Whitaker closes the distance and clinches.
Whitaker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shain seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Whitaker can turn it around.
Whitaker avoids a wild elbow strike from Shain.
Whitaker is trying to push Shain away but Shain has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Whitaker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Whitaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Good leg kick by Whitaker .
Whitaker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Whitaker misses with a looping right.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shain misses with an uppercut
and Whitaker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whitaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shain throws a leg kick
and Whitaker counters with a two punch combo.
Whitaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitaker tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Whitaker connects with the punch.#T1#
Whitaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whitaker .
Whitaker tries a head kick but it misses.
Whitaker misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Shain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Whitaker .
Whitaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick from Whitaker lands but Shain takes it in his stride.
Roy Whitaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Whitaker .
Whitaker tries to clinch but Shain is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Whitaker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Whitaker misses with a hook
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Jab by Whitaker .
Whitaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Whitaker saw that one coming.
Whitaker tries to clinch up but Shain circles away and keeps his distance.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Whitaker throws a sloppy head kick
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whitaker thumps Shain with a low kick.
Whitaker throws the kick towards the body but Shain avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Whitaker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Whitaker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
That kick from Whitaker tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Whitaker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain 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.
A jab from Shain misses.
Whitaker cracks Shain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Whitaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Whitaker drives through and clinches with Shain against the cage.
#T4#
Shain tries a knee to the head but Whitaker blocks it.
Whitaker blocks an uppercut.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Whitaker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whitaker can't break the clinch.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whitaker .
#BC2#
Whitaker manages to break the clinch.
Whitaker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Whitaker tries to clinch
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Whitaker darts in and clinches Shain up against the cage.
Shain lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Whitaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
That's time! Shain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Whitaker looks to throw a body kick
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whitaker misses the body punch
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Whitaker clinches.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Whitaker backwards. #ROC#Whitaker is rocked!
Whitaker is trying to push Shain away but Shain has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Come on Whitaker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shain.
Whitaker misses with the head strike.
Shain working aggressively here.
Whitaker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain lands an elbow that stopped Whitaker in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shain.
Whitaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Whitaker gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Whitaker in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain lands an elbow just above Whitaker 's eye.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whitaker blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Whitaker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shain moves away from the strike by Whitaker .
Shain throws a big counter combination but Whitaker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Whitaker throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Shain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Whitaker lands the left hand.
Whitaker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Shain is looking to clinch but Whitaker is avoiding it.
Whitaker throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
Whitaker ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Shain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Whitaker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a nice leg 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!
Whitaker throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Whitaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain tries a low kick but Whitaker avoids it.
Shain is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Whitaker .#T3#
Shain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whitaker 's head.
Shain throws a head kick but Whitaker moves out of range.
Shain defending well as Whitaker loads up on a big left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Whitaker .
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
A right-left combo lands from Whitaker .
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Whitaker throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Roy Whitaker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Whitaker throws a nice head kick!
#CL#
Shain has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shain crunches a lovely knee into Whitaker 's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whitaker tries to circle away but Shain has him pinned against the cage.
Shain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shain lands with a left to the head.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Whitaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whitaker avoids the elbow strike from Shain, against the cage.
Shain gets through Whitaker 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Whitaker is trying to break the clinch but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Sampson Shain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whitaker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Whitaker !
Roy Whitaker spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
GC 358 Giant vs Krieg
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakano tries to score with a low kick but Shain moves his leg out of the way.
Shain misses with a low kick.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch but Nakano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nakano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nakano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Nakano throws a leg kick but Shain moved away.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nakano connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakano scores with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Nakano.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Nakano.
Shain unleashes a big counter combination but Nakano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A jab from Nakano misses. #T1#
Nakano tries to work over Shain's front leg with a kick but Shain checks it.
Nakano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nakano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nakano throws a looping overhand right but Shain ducks down to avoid it.
Shain thinks about the counter body kick.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakano throws out the jab.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice leg kick from Nakano, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nakano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nakano throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've been told by Nakano's head coaches at Rings Russia that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nakano slips under a jab.#T2#
Nakano is looking to slow Shain down with leg kicks.
Nakano looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
Shain shapes to counter with a head kick.
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#It looks like Naoyuki Nakano has been cut.
Nakano throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nakano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nakano throws a leg kick
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nakano throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakano throws out the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nakano checks a leg kick.
Shain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Nakano throws a leg kick
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Naoyuki Nakano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakano scores with a jab to the body.
Shain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nakano lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nakano walks into a jab.#ROC2#Nakano is rocked!
Nakano throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
Oh Nakano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nakano tries to land a body kick
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain slips a straight right by Nakano.
Nakano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nakano fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Shain throws a leg kick but Nakano sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T4#
A lazy body kick from Nakano
and Shain scores with a counter punch that sends Nakano to the canvas! Shain smells blood - he's punishing Nakano with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Nakano has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain! |
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Event:
GC 355 Ribbit vs Cooke
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shain defends well and Day ends up having to push Shain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Shain swats away the attempt to clinch by Day.
It looked like Shain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Day.
Day paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Day swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Day was not able to check.
Day dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Day has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day darts in looking for a takedown but Shain gets double underhooks and turns Day into the cage.
Shain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Day tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Shain misses its target.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Day slips under a jab.#T1#
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Day with a nice cross.
Day cracks Shain with an open hand slap.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Day tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
Day fails with the takedown
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Day.
Day moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Day throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Day ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mikey Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Day looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Day scores with a leg kick.
#T2#
Day swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Day gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Day.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Day clinches.
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Our sources have told us that Shain has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Day's elbow.
Day avoids a wild elbow strike from Shain.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Day blocks it with crossed arms.
Shain struggles to land a body shot inside as Day controls his hands.
Day on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Day blocking some punches.
Shain working aggressively here.
#T3#
Day has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shain after a bit of a struggle.
Shain pushes off an throws an elbow but Day leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD2#
Day has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Shain is trying to keep an underhook but Day manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Day wants to control but Shain is keeping him busy.
Day content to control rather than advance.
Day wants to pass to mount but Shain is defending the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Day lands a nice short elbow.
Shain is trying is best to control the position here.
Shain wants to control but Day is keeping busy.
#T4#
Shain is trying to get back to full guard.
Shain is working hard here to advance position.
Day slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Day dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mikey Day will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Shain lands with a hook. Day tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Day has Shain up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Day pulls Shain into guard.
Day has Shain pulled in close to control his posture.
Shain 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Day is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Day is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Day wants to pass the guard but Shain is keeping the position.
Day trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
Shain is trying to keep Day in close.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Day trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Day misses with a shot to the body
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Day tries to clinch up.
Day fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Day tries for a takedown but Shain circles away easily
letting Shain counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Day forces Shain back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Shain misses with a knee strike.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Day is defending well for now.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Day's brow.
Day drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shain gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Day.
Shain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shain misses with an elbow strike.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Day is working for takedown but Shain is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Day is defending well for now.
Day on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Day pulls guard effortlessly. #T4#
Shain won't allow Day to sweep him here.
Shain trying to control the position from guard on top but Day is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Day is pulling down on Shain's head. It's preventing any offense from Shain, at least for the moment.
Day is continuing to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Day wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Day.
#CL2#
Day closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Day tries for a takedown. No joy.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain lands a body punch.
Day on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Shain working aggressively here.
A short right from Shain on the inside.
Shain working aggressively here.
Sampson Shain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Day is blocking nicely.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Day is defending well for now.
Shain tries a body shot but Day blocks it.
Day pushes Shain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Day is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Day is looking to break free of the clinch but Shain has double underhooks.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Day is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Day is blocking nicely.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Day drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Day.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Day's head.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Shain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Day lands with a left to the head. #TD2#
Day has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Shain is trying to keep an underhook but Day manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Day throwing shots but Shain is blocking nicely.
Day is looking to advance position but Shain won't allow it.
Well, if Day is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Day trying to control the action but Shain is working from the bottom. #T3#
Day with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Shain won't allow Day to pass to mount.
Day wants to take a breather but Shain is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Day fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shain, pushing him back against the cage.
Day has Shain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Day swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Day wants to take the fight to the mat but Shain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Shain throws a punch but it's blocked by Day.
Day has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shain avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Day.
Day prevents a body shot from Shain.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shain.
A short right from Shain. #TD2#
Day has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Shain regains guard immediately.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Shain uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Day tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
Day dives in and grabs Shain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shain pushes down on Day's head and hops out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain! |
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Event:
GC 351 Ruas vs Hiko
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Palpatine.
Palpatine is looking to slow Shain down with leg kicks.
Palpatine digs a good body shot into Shain's ribs.
Sheev Palpatine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palpatine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shain is able to avoid easily.
Palpatine throws a right hand that misses
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
A cross from Palpatine lands.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palpatine lands with a right hand.
Shain blocks a low kick nicely.
Palpatine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with an outside leg kick.
Shain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Palpatine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Palpatine misses.
Shain lands with a good body shot.
Palpatine lands with a cross. #T1#
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palpatine.
Shain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Palpatine scores with a punch to the head.
Palpatine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Palpatine catches Shain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Palpatine lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into range.
Palpatine throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palpatine connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Palpatine.
Palpatine throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Palpatine - that will leave a mark!
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palpatine.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Palpatine does it's job there.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Palpatine.
Shain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Palpatine lands a leg kick that knocks Shain off balance momentarily.
A jab from Palpatine finds it's way through Shain's defenses.
Palpatine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Shain misses with a hook. Palpatine ducked under it nicely.
Palpatine misses the shot to the body.
Palpatine takes one to the side of the head.
Palpatine throws a body shot but no joy.
Palpatine misses with a hook.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Palpatine lands a jab to Shain's midsection.
Palpatine lands with a nice body kick.
Palpatine throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
Palpatine lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body kick from Palpatine.
Palpatine is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Palpatine looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Shain quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Palpatine.
Shain throwing a counter right hand but Palpatine manages to avoid it.
Palpatine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Palpatine lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Palpatine. That's going to slow Shain down.
Shain blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Palpatine misses its intended target.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Shain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T4#
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Palpatine.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palpatine walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Palpatine throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Shain blocks the leg kick.
Palpatine stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Palpatine misses with a right hand
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palpatine finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Palpatine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Palpatine throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Palpatine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Palpatine circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheev Palpatine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Palpatine misses with a hook
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Palpatine misses with a hook. Shain ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Palpatine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Palpatine misses with a leg kick.
Palpatine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Palpatine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palpatine with a nice cross.
Shain needs to keep his hands up - Palpatine had a free shot at his head there.
Palpatine throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palpatine misses with a low kick as Shain jumps back.
Palpatine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Palpatine lands with a shot to the body.
Palpatine misses the jab.
Sheev Palpatine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Palpatine throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Palpatine in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A telegraphed right hand from Palpatine misses the target.
Palpatine throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Palpatine thuds his right hand into Shain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Palpatine lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into range.
Shain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palpatine misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Palpatine lands with a right hand.
Shain misses with a leg kick
and Palpatine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Palpatine misses with a body kick.
Shain half committed to a counter leg kick.
Palpatine circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Shain checks a leg kick.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Palpatine connects with a body shot that sends Shain's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palpatine misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shain takes one on the button.
Palpatine throws a jab when Shain was well out of range.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jab from Palpatine.
Shain is looking to land body kicks.
Palpatine misses with a straight right.
Palpatine lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into range.
Palpatine just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Palpatine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palpatine cracks Shain with an open hand slap.
Palpatine scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Palpatine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain wants to land a leg kick but Palpatine is out of range.
Palpatine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palpatine.
Shain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab, jab by Palpatine - just one landing.
Palpatine connects with a crisp jab.
Palpatine lands with a thumping leg kick.
Palpatine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Palpatine throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Palpatine connects with a looping right hand.
Palpatine throws a leg kick but Shain checks it.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Shain. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palpatine connects with a jab.
Shain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Palpatine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Palpatine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Palpatine throws out a leg kick but Shain moves out of range and Palpatine only half commits.
Palpatine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Palpatine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Palpatine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shain lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Palpatine cracks a nice hook into Shain's ribs.
Palpatine throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Shain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Palpatine throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheev Palpatine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Shain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Palpatine moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Palpatine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Palpatine paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Palpatine checks a leg kick.
Palpatine ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Palpatine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Palpatine throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Shain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Palpatine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palpatine throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Shain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palpatine lands with a good body shot.
Palpatine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Palpatine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain 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#
Palpatine stuns Shain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shain checks a low kick from Palpatine.
A counter left hand to the body from Shain misses its target.
Nice body punch from Palpatine.
Palpatine tries to land a body kick
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Palpatine with a nice calf kick.
Palpatine moves out of range as Shain strikes.
An inside leg kick from Palpatine misses.
Shain half committed to a counter leg kick.
Palpatine paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shain tries to clinch but Palpatine is having none of it.
Palpatine throws out a counter right but Shain avoids it with no problem.
Palpatine scores with the left hand. Shain knows he should have avoided that one.
Shain looks to land a left hand but Palpatine moved out of range nicely.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Palpatine swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Jab from Palpatine.
A chopping leg kick lands by Palpatine.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palpatine throws an off balance right hand
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Palpatine is rocked!
Palpatine walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Shain! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sampson Shain!
The defeated Sheev Palpatine had this to say: 'Unlimited POOOWWWAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
GC 347 Starker vs Ruas
Date: May 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Nakano throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
Nakano throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shain makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nakano really felt that one!
Nakano throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Naoyuki Nakano has been cut.
Shain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nakano lands a nice looking body shot.
Nakano swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Nakano uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shain has time to react.
Nakano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Shain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nakano lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nakano thuds a left hand into Shain's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakano looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nakano lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Shain scoring well with a low kick there.
Nakano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shain's sensitive parts.
Shain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nakano throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nakano misses with a hook
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nakano lands a right hook to the body.
Nakano throws a body shot but no joy.
Shain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nakano takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Shain takes one to the side of the head.
Nakano lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nakano lands a head shot.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakano throws the left hand but Shain avoids the punch easily.
Nakano lands a jab to Shain's midsection.
Nakano misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Shain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakano works the jab nicely.
Nakano throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nakano throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nakano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shain on the side of the head.
Shain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nakano misses with a straight left.
Nakano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nakano misses with an uppercut.
Shain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T3#
Nakano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Naoyuki Nakano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakano misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nakano loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Nakano fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nakano.
Nakano scores with a hook to the body. Shain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nakano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nakano misses with a hook to the body
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Nakano misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a low kick, right behind Nakano 's knee.
Nakano tries to clinch but Shain is having none of it.
Nakano lands with a kick to the temple. Shain shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T4#
Nakano lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nakano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nakano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nakano misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Nakano misses the shot to the body.
Shain thinks about countering with a body kick.
Nakano misses with the body kick
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Nakano scores with a jab to the head.
Nakano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nakano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Nakano - just one landing.
Nakano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nakano misses with a body kick.
Nakano lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naoyuki Nakano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Naoyuki Nakano's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nakano avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nakano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nakano scores with a hook to the body. Shain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nakano lunges at Shain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shain's hand.
Nakano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Nakano.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick
and Nakano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shain might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nakano with a hook.
Nakano connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakano misses with an uppercut
and Shain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nakano thinking.
Nakano takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Nakano looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Nakano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shain can pounce on him.
Shain is looking to wear down Nakano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Nakano looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Shain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nakano throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nakano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain is looking for a counter combo.
Nakano misses with an attempted mid kick.
Naoyuki Nakano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nakano throws a leg kick
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A cross from Nakano lands.
Nakano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nakano misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Nakano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nakano throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Nakano looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Nakano checks a leg kick nicely.
Nakano throws a jab when Shain was well out of range.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Nakano.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nakano. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nakano avoids it.
Nakano tests Shain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nakano misses with a wild body shot. #T3##CL2#
Nakano rushes Shain and presses him up against the cage.
Nakano tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Nakano back against the cage.
Shain unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nakano lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shain prevents a body shot from Nakano.
Shain lands with a right to the head.
Shain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nakano backwards.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Shain struggles to land a body shot inside as Nakano controls his hands.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nakano's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shain.
Nakano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shain.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nakano in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nakano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nakano working aggressively here.
Nakano scores with a shot to the side of Shain's head.
Nakano works on Shain's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Shain scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain misses with some punches.
Nakano has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shain seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nakano can turn it around.#T4#
Shain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nakano's elbow.
Shain misses with some punches.
Nakano stalls.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Nakano misses with a body punch.
Shain prevents a body shot from Nakano.
Nakano misses with a punch to the body.
Nakano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shain or not.
Nakano lands a shoulder strike.
Nakano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nakano has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Nakano lands a right hand.
Naoyuki Nakano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nakano backwards.
Nakano misses with a body punch.
Nakano lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naoyuki Nakano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Naoyuki Nakano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Shain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shain throws a body shot but no joy.
Nakano connects with a body shot.
Nakano lands with a good body shot.
Nakano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shain's hands.
Nakano with a jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice left hand lands by Nakano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nakano.
Nakano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nakano pushes Shain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nakano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nakano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nakano managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Nakano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Shain lands a nice knee to the body.
Nakano throws a head punch that misses.
Nakano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakano lands a body shot.
Nakano gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain tries to work over Nakano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nakano avoids it.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shain tries a knee to the head but Nakano blocks it.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shain misses with some punches.
Nakano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Nakano misses with some punches.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2#
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Nakano controls the action.
Nakano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain scores with a hook to the body.
Nakano stalling against the cage.
Nakano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nakano blocking some punches.
Nakano manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nakano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Nakano - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Nakano fails to land.
Nakano avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nakano dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Nakano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nakano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Nakano avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Nakano tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Nakano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shain.
Nakano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shain blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nakano's brow.
A short uppercut from Nakano.
Shain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nakano backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nakano.
Nakano scores with a shoulder strike.
Nakano misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Nakano is blocking nicely.
Nakano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
Nakano working aggressively here.
Nakano avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nakano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nakano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nakano is struggling to control the position.
Naoyuki Nakano is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
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!
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nakano.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shain with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shain creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nakano's defenses.
Nakano managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nakano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Nakano.
Shain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naoyuki Nakano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nakano 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naoyuki Nakano!
Naoyuki Nakano gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
GC 344 Starker vs Cobb
Date: Apr 26, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
The Man moves into the clinch.
The Man tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Man misses with a punch to the body.
The Man is leaning against Shain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
The Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for The Man.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain lands a body punch.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Man.
A head punch on the inside from The Man fails to land.
The Man works on Shain's body with a couple of short punches.
The Man lands a body punch.
The Man tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Man.
A head punch on the inside from The Man fails to land.
The Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Man is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Man.
A right hook to the body lands for The Man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Shain lands with a short shot to the head.
The Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shain tries a body shot but The Man blocks it.
The Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
The Man lands a body shot.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from The Man fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from The Man.
A body shot lands from The Man.
The Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
The Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Man blocks a body shot from Shain.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by The Man.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain misses with the head strike.
#T2#
The Man lands with a right to the head.
The Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Mans head.
The Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob The Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Man dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
The Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Man is trying to drag Shain to the mat but Shain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Man lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Shain.
Shain lands a right hand.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shains head.
Shain lands a hook that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from The Man.
The Man blocks a body shot from Shain.
The Man is trying to drag Shain to the mat but Shain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain lands with a short shot to the head.
The Man misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Shain working The Man over with knees to the body.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
The Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Man takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The Man lands a right hand.
The Man lands with a right to the head.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shain.
The Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
The Man throws a head punch that misses.
The Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain pushes The Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shain lands a knee to the body.
#TD#
The Man has hold of one of Shain's legs. Shain is fighting the takedown attempt but The Man gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Shain wants to stand up but The Man is controlling him.
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 Bob The Man will probably get the nod.
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##CL2#
Shain moves into range and clinches up with The Man.
A head punch on the inside from The Man fails to land.
Shain tries to work over The Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Man's elbow.
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Man misses with some punches.
Shain tries to work over The Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Man misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
Shain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice left hand lands by The Man.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
The Man managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Come on The Man - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
The Man lands an uppercut.
The Man lands a body shot.
The Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bob The Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Man misses with a punch to the body.
The Man pushes Shain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Shain. #TD#
The Man is trying to trip Shain. He has hold of a leg but Shain is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. The Man persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Shain keeping moving, preventing The Man from controlling successfully.
The Man throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shain keeping full guard, as The Man tries to pass.
The Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Shain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Man 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.
Shain keeping full guard, as The Man tries to pass. #T2#
The Man throwing strikes from guard but Shain blocks nicely.
Shain has momentary wrist control but The Man slips an elbow through the middle.
The Man trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
The Man content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
The Man drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shain manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now The Man has Shain in his guard.#REVB#
The Man pulls Shain in close to prevent any damage. #T3##SU2#
Shain stands up from The Man's guard - Shain perhaps looking for a knockout.
The Man misses with a kick to the body.
Shain moves out of range as The Man throws a body kick.
Shain has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as The Man is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
The Man clinches up against the cage.
The Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Man blocks an elbow strike.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Mans head.
The Man scores with a hook to the body.
The Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain backwards. #T4#
Shain tries a knee to the head but The Man blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shain.
The Man misses with a body punch.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Man's elbow.
The Man throws a head punch that misses.
The Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain 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!
A shot in the inside from The Man.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Man.
The Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
The Man misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Man.
Shain is breathing heavily.
Shain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from The Man.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Man can't get the takedown.
A short right from Shain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob The Man dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain ducks under a wild hook from The Man.
The Man connects with a looping right hand.
The Man connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shain's hands.
The Man with a poor takedown
and The Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Man fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Shain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Man was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The Man tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shain swivels and escapes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
The Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and The Man moves out of range easily.
The Man avoids the head kick by Shain.
The Man takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Man misses with a straight left.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Man checks a leg kick.#T1#
The Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain moves out of range as The Man strikes.
Shain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Shain misses with a straight left.
Shain works The Man's body with a nice hook.
The Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The Man looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Shain looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shain throws a combination that misses
and The Man counters with an outside leg kick.
The Man fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob The Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Man bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Man throws a body kick that misses.
The Man slips under a jab.
The Man walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shain.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Shain misses with a straight right.
The Man takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from The Man misses.
The Man misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Man thinking.
Shain checks the leg kick nicely there.
The Man on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shain throws a head kick but The Man moves out of range.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Man.
Shain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
The Man scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Shain throws The Man to one side and escapes!#T3#
Shain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Man.
The Man tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
The Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Man throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
The Man looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Shain!
The Man in side control, throwing shots but Shain defends.
The Man has knee on belly momentarily but Shain bucks him off and regains half guard.
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!
The Man trying to control the action but Shain is working from the bottom.
Bob The Man overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The Man thows a huge punch but Shain dodges it nicely.
The Man trying to control from Shain's half guard. Shain has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The Man is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Man throwing strikes from guard but Shain blocks nicely.
The Man trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sampson Shain.
I think The Man has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bob The Man!
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Event:
GC 341 Coco vs Hiko
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Shain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shelby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shelby throws a hook but Shain blocks it.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Shelby tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shelby moves away from the strike by Shain.
A swing and a miss from Shelby.
Shelby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
Shelby misses with a hook.
Shain throws a leg kick but Shelby sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Shelby.
Shain misses with a low kick.
Shelby takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain avoids the body shot from Shelby.
Shain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That kick from Shain tenderised Shelby's leg. Shelby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain avoids the body shot from Shelby.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Shelby moves out of range easily.
Shelby throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Shain misses.
Shelby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shelby throws a looping overhand right but Shain ducks down to avoid it.
Shain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shain lands a nice shot that snaps Shelby's head back.
Shelby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Shain misses with a leg kick
and Shelby counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shelby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Shelby.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Shelby stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain.
Shain looks to land a body kick but Shelby moved away.
Shain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shelby.
Shain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shelby walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shain.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shelby.
Shelby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shelby misses with an uppercut.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shelby.
Shelby throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelby connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3#
Shelby with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain throws a big counter head kick but Shelby avoids it with no problem.
Shelby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shelby misses with a hook.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Shain has managed to clinch.
I was talking to Shelby's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shelby lands a left hand.
Shelby misses with a punch on the inside.
Shelby has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Shelby on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shelby throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shelby misses with some punches.
Shain lands a body punch.
Shelby blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shelby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Shelby controls the action.
#T4#
Shain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shelby avoids it.
Shain lands a left hand.
Shelby avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shelby.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shelby lands a shoulder strike.
Shain throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Shelby lands with a right to the head.
Shelby can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Shain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelby is defending well for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shelby lands a left hand.
Shelby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Shelby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shelby lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain'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#
Shelby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a two punch combo.
Shain tries to clinch up.
Shelby was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shain throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shelby's head.
Shain connects with a leg kick. Shelby looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Shelby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shelby scores with a nice head shot.
Shelby punishes Shain's body with a nice straight punch.
Shain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shelby.
Shelby jabs Shain right on the nose. Shain blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shelby misses with a looping right.
Shelby takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shelby slips under a jab.#T1#
Shelby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shelby tries to move into range but Shain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shelby.
Shelby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shelby looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain throws out a counter right but Shelby avoids it with no problem.
Shelby misses with a body shot
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shelby manages to avoid it.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shelby.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Shelby.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Shelby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shelby throwing a counter right hand but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shelby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shelby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Shelby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A lazy body kick from Shain
and Shelby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Shain slips under a jab from Shelby.
Shelby swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shelby is looking to counter punch.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shelby's head.
Shelby looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Shain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shelby fails to land with a series of punches.
Shelby loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Shain does it's job there.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3#
Shelby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shain lands a lovely overhand right.
Shelby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Shelby.
Shain misses with a looping right.
Shelby scores with a jab. Shain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shelby.
Shelby throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Shelby closes the distance and pushes Shain back into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shain obliges.
Shelby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shain lands a good knee to the midsection. Shelby won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain lands a body punch.
Shelby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shelby has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shelby misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shelby lands with a right to the head.
Shain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shain throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Shain on the inside.
Shelby throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain lands a left hand.
Shelby misses with a punch to the body.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Shelby.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shelby blocking some punches.
Shelby has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Shelby swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Shelby uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Shelby is rocked!
Shelby throws a hook but Shain blocks it.
Oh Shelby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shain scores with a body shot.
Shain cracks Shelby on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Shelby falls backwards against the cage. Shain follows up with more strikes that drop Shelby to his knees. Shain keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Shelby! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 337 Man vs Bohi
Date: Mar 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bastard.
Nice uppercut there from Bastard.
Shain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Bastard throws a body shot but no joy.
Lazy Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on Bastard's shoulder, as Bastard tries to avoid the shot.
Shain swinging wildly here.
A jab from Bastard misses.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Bastard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shain.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bastard throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Bastard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
The fighters circling - Bastard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain throws a counter combo.
Nice uppercut there from Shain.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shain throws out a counter right but Bastard avoids it with no problem.
Bastard throws a right hand that Shain ducks under and follows up with a left that Shain also avoids with ease.
Shain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bastard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bastard takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Bastard misses with a right hand
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T1#
A punch combination from Bastard misses.
Bastard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bastard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shain circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Shain clinches up with Bastard and pushes him back against the cage.
Bastard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shain lands an elbow just above Bastard 's eye.
Bastard managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Bastard avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
Bastard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bastard backwards.
Shain blocks a body shot from Bastard.
Bastard dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Bastard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bastard is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastard working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Bastard blocks an uppercut.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Bastard is blocking nicely.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bastard is defending well for now.
Bastard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bastard avoids it.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Bastard avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
I was talking to Bastard's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bastard backwards.
Bastard wants to get back to striking at distance but Shain won't allow it.
Bastard blocks an elbow strike.
Shain unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bastard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Bastard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shain lands a right hand.
Shain gets through Bastard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bastard misses with the head strike.
Bastard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Bastard breaks the clinch.
Shain with a hook.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shain throws a lazy right hand but Bastard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bastard.
Bastard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bastard misses with a lunging right hand
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bastard.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bastard. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bastard blocks a head kick by Shain.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Bastard.
Shain connects with a body shot.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bastard.
Shain throws out a counter right but Bastard avoids it with no problem.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bastard slips a straight right by Shain.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shain digs a good hook to Bastard's body.
Shain lands with an overhand left.
Shain throws a hook but Bastard blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain moves away from the strike by Bastard.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shain throws a shot to the body.
Bastard misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
That's time! Bastard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bastard loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bastard throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
Shain is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bastard.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bastard.
Bastard misses with a right hand
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Bastard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A jab from Bastard misses.
Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bastard throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.
Bastard throws a big shot that misses.
Shain scores with a spinning back kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Bastard misses the target.
Lazy Bastard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shain tries to clinch but Bastard moves out of range.
Lazy Bastard is winning the standup battle so far.
Bastard loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bastard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bastard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Bastard moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice shot lands for Shain.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Shain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bastard counters with a left and a right that stings Shain.
Bastard misses with a body shot.
Bastard throws a hook but Shain blocks it.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bastard's calf.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Bastard misses its intended target.
Shain is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Bastard misses the target.
Bastard misses with a jab to the body
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain lands a head kick!
#ROC2#
Bastard is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shain works over Bastard's head and body with a nice combination.
Oh Bastard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Shain avoids the body shot from Bastard.
Shain scores with a nice body kick.
Bastard missing with a left hand there. Shain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bastard tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bastard is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bastard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shain in his tracks.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Shain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shain scores with a jab. Bastard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bastard doesn't seem bothered though.
Shain swinging wildly here.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain misses with a looping right.
Bastard 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.
Bastard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bastard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shain lands a nice looking body shot.
Bastard throws a looping overhand right but Shain ducks down to avoid it.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Bastard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bastard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Bastard seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice defenses there by Shain.
Bastard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bastard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bastard with a nice cross.
A jab from Bastard finds it's way through Shain's defenses.
Shain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Bastard there.
Bastard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bastard moves out of range as Shain throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Shain.
Bastard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Bastard ducks under a wild hook from Shain.#T4#
Shain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bastard throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain feints and then cracks Bastard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bastard down.
Shain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bastard finds it's way round the side to connect with Shain's head.
Bastard misses with a right hand
and Bastard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bastard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bastard.
Shain moves out of range as Bastard strikes.
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bastard. That did some damage!
Bastard cracks Shain with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shain lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bastard will feel that in the morning.
Shain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bastard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bastard.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bastard looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bastard.
Shain feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lazy Bastard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bastard manages to avoid it.
Bastard throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Bastard connects with a body shot that sends Shain's belly button to the back.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bastard throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shain follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Bastard misses the target.
Bastard stuns Shain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Shain takes the fight into the clinch.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Bastard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bastard is trying to break the clinch but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain misses with some punches.
#T1#
Bastard managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Bastard blocks an uppercut.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bastard avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Bastard avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bastard.
Shain lands an elbow that stopped Bastard in his tracks for a moment.
Bastard prevents a body shot from Shain.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bastard avoids it.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bastard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Shain.
Bastard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
Shain blocking some punches.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Bastard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bastard wants to get back to striking at distance but Shain won't allow it.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but Bastard blocks with his arms.
Shain pushes Bastard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shain landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bastard's efforts to push away.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bastard.
#T3#
Bastard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bastard lands a right hand.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bastard avoids it.
Shain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bastard blocks it with crossed arms.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sampson Shain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bastard avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bastard.
Bastard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bastard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Shain looks to throw the jab but Bastard is out of range.
A punch combination from Bastard misses.
Bastard misses the jab.
Good exchange - Shain coming out on top.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bastard.
Shain looks to land a body kick but Bastard moved away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastard tests Shain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Shain tries to clinch but Bastard moves out of range.
Bastard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Bastard looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Bastard moves away from the strike by Shain.
Shain slips under a jab.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Bastard is just out of range.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bastard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shain lands a leg kick that knocks Bastard off balance momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 334 Megaton vs Honda
Date: Feb 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Shain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shain checks a leg kick.
Shain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bohi tries to land a leg kick but Shain saw it coming and moves away.
Bohi avoids the head kick by Shain.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Bohi throws a big shot that misses.
Bohi throws a front kick aimed at Shain's knee but Shain avoids it well.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dakota Bohi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain punishes Bohi's body with a nice straight punch.
Bohi scores with a jab to the body.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bohi was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Bohi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohi.
Shain digs a good hook to Bohi's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Bohi lands with a hook. Shain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bohi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bohi throws a counter high kick but Shain was just alert enough to avoid it.
Bohi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bohi, as that shot connected.
#T1#
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bohi moves away.
Shain 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.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bohi takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bohi, right into the meat.
Bohi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
As Shain backs away, Bohi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Shain avoids the body shot from Bohi.
Shain lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shain.
Bohi throws a front kick aimed at Shain's knee but Shain avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Shain lands a leg kick that knocks Bohi off balance momentarily.
Bohi misses with the body kick
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Bohi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bohi looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shain, right into the meat.
Shain throws out a loose jab but Bohi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bohi works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain scoring well with a low kick there.
Bohi looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Shain checks a low kick from Bohi.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Shain.
Shain misses with a body shot
and Bohi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bohi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bohi.
Shain looks to land a combination but Bohi avoids it well.
Shain scores with a hook.
Shain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bohi throws a nice head kick!
Good shot there by Shain.
Bohi 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.
Shain throws a shot to the body.
Bohi throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Bohi thows a leg kick but Shain checks it
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bohi looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shain.
Bohi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shain throws a hook to the side of Bohi's head but Bohi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bohi was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.#T3#
Shain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bohi checks it well.
Bohi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Shain lands a jab to the head.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bohi moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain lands a nice shot that snaps Bohi's head back.
Shain scores with a jab.
Shain looks to throw the jab but Bohi is out of range.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Bohi saw that one coming.
Bohi lands a nice looking body kick.
Bohi lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Bohi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shain's head.
Bohi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bohi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find 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!
Bohi checks a low kick from Shain.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bohi 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 Shain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bohi lands an overhand right.
Bohi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shain lands a front kick.#T4#
Bohi dodges the punch combination from Shain.
Bohi avoids the body shot from Shain.
Bohi throws a body shot but no joy.
Bohi looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Bohi connects with an inside leg kick.
Bohi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Shain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Bohi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shain works Bohi's body with a nice hook.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Bohi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shain checks it well.
Shain ducks right into an uppercut from Bohi.
Bohi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bohi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bohi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Bohi throws a head kick that Shain semi-blocks.
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bohi.
Shain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A low kick from Bohi is predictable there
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bohi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bohi walks into a left hand.
Bohi is looking to clinch.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Bohi tries a head kick but it misses.
Bohi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shain avoids the head kick by Bohi.
Bohi blocks a head kick by Shain.
Bohi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Bohi.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohi.
Bohi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Bohi throws a leg kick but Shain moved away.
Bohi backing away here, and Shain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain cracks the inside of Bohi's front leg.
Bohi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Bohi throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bohi was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Bohi slips a straight right by Shain.
Bohi is looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Bohi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bohi misses with a wild body shot.
Shain throws out a counter right but Bohi avoids it with no problem.
Shain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Bohi moves out of range easily.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Bohi is looking to counter punch.
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
Bohi 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. #CL#
Bohi moves into the clinch successfully.
Bohi misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain misses with a knee strike.
Bohi lands with a short shot to the head.
Bohi blocks a body shot from Shain.
Bohi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bohi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
Bohi 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.
Bohi tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bohi lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bohi fails to land.
Bohi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bohi.
A head punch on the inside from Bohi fails to land.
Shain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bohi has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Bohi has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Bohi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bohi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Shain.
Bohi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bohi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bohi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bohi tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Bohi prevents a body shot from Shain.
Bohi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Bohi.
Bohi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bohi lands a nice uppercut.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Bohi avoids the damage to the body.
Bohi misses with a body punch.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bohi avoids it.
Shain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dakota Bohi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Bohi - that landed with a thud.
Bohi lands a left hand.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Shain.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice body punch from Bohi.
Bohi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bohi lands with a left to the head.
Bohi throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bohi lands an uppercut.
Bohi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Bohi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shain.
Bohi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Bohi.
Shain is breathing heavily.
Bohi working aggressively here.
Shain blocks a body shot from Bohi.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Bohi is blocking nicely.
Bohi tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Shain pushes off an throws an elbow but Bohi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bohi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bohi lands a nice shot to the body.
Bohi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bohi.
Nice body punch from Bohi - that landed with a thud.
Bohi lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bohi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bohi misses with a body punch.
Bohi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shain prevents a body shot from Bohi.
A short body shot lands from Bohi as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Bohi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
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#
Good leg kick by Bohi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shain lunges at Bohi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bohi's hand.
Bohi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bohi slips a jab from Shain.
An attempted straight right counter from Bohi misses the target.
Shain throws a jab when Bohi was well out of range.
Bohi throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Shain dips to his left and cracks Bohi with an uppercut!
Shain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bohi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Bohi.
Bohi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Bohi.
Bohi misses with a looping right.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bohi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shain.
Bohi throws a body shot but no joy.
Bohi misses with a straight right.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bohi misses with a low kick.
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Bohi throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Bohi misses with a leg kick.
Bohi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bohi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain lands with an overhand left.
A leg kick checked by Shain.
Bohi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bohi misses with a body shot.
Shain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bohi blocks it well.
Shain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bohi on the side of the head.
Bohi misses with a looping left.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bohi.
Bohi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shain tests Bohi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bohi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shain to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Shain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Bohi there.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Bohi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shain misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Bohi.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bohi lands with a cross.
A big left from Bohi misses.
A swing and a miss from Bohi.
Bohi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Bohi misses with a wild body shot.
Bohi connects with a jab.
Bohi misses with a double jab.
Shain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain throws a head kick but Bohi moves out of range.
Bohi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Bohi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shain swings for the body but Bohi moves out of range.
Shain throws a head kick that Bohi semi-blocks.
Bohi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shain.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Bohi throws a quick counter head kick but Shain was just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Bohi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bohi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bohi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shain doesn't seem bothered though.
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
Shain scores with a nice right hand.
Bohi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That kick from Bohi tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bohi lands a head kick. Shain smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Shain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Bohi ducks under a wild hook from Shain.#T4#
Bohi misses with a leg kick
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Bohi swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bohi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Bohi misses its intended target.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Bohi moved out of range.
Bohi lands with a right hand.
Shain connects with the punch.
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shain scores with a head kick. Bohi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bohi throws out a leg kick but Shain moves out of range and Bohi only half commits.
Shain misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bohi.
Shain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bohi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shain scrambles back to his feet.
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 Dakota Bohi.
I think Bohi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dakota Bohi!
Dakota Bohi took some time post fight to say the following; 'THE RUN ISN'T OVER. I WANT THAT BELT. '.
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Event:
GC 331 Honda vs Hoarse
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Shain looks to land a right hand but Bastard moved out of range.
Bastard misses with a jab to the body
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain scores with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Bastard.
Bastard throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Bastard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lazy Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bastard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bastard throws a looping overhand right but Shain ducks down to avoid it.
Bastard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bastard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bastard misses with a left hand
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bastard misses with a straight right.
Bastard throws a big shot that misses.
Shain is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bastard misses with a hook. Shain ducked under it nicely.
Bastard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shain throws a combination. Bastard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Bastard is rocked!
Bastard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bastard is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?
Bastard fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Shain throws a low kick but Bastard avoids it.
Bastard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bastard seems to have recovered his senses.
Shain tries to bum rush Bastard with a series of wild strikes but Bastard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bastard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shain throws out a loose jab but Bastard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bastard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shain.
Shain lands with a good body shot.
Shain wants to slow Bastard down by chopping away at his legs.
Bastard swinging wildly here.
Bastard throws a right hand that Shain ducks under and follows up with a left that Shain also avoids with ease.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Bastard 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.
Bastard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Shain lands a right hook to the body.
Shain avoids the body shot from Bastard.
Bastard checks a low kick from Shain.
Bastard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bastard misses with a series of wild punches.
Bastard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bastard.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastard misses with the combination.
Bastard misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shain.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bastard checks a leg kick.
Bastard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bastard throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Bastard moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain scores with the left hand. Bastard knows he should have avoided that one.
Bastard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Bastard.
Bastard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bastard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bastard throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bastard's calf.#T3#
Bastard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shain.
Shain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bastard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bastard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bastard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shain throws a low kick but Bastard moves out of range easily.
Bastard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bastard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bastard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bastard takes one on the button.
Bastard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donk. Shain catches Bastard right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain scores with a push kick.
Bastard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bastard looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
Shain looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Shain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Bastard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Shain.
#T4#
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bastard misses the jab.
Shain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bastard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bastard throws a counter combo.
Bastard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shain throws a leg kick but Bastard checks it.
Bastard misses the jab.
Shain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bastard doesn't seem bothered though.
Bastard checks a low kick from Shain.
Bastard throws a looping overhand right but Shain ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shain lands with a slapping head kick.
Bastard moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bastard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bastard. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Shain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bastard scores with a nice strike.
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 Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Shain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bastard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shain.
Shain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bastard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Bastard is just out of range.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bastard scores with a nice head shot.
Bastard avoids the head kick by Shain.
Bastard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Bastard unleashes a big counter combination but Shain bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bastard. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bastard lands a glancing blow to the side of Shain's head.
Nice body punch from Shain.
Sloppy strikes from Bastard. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bastard in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lazy Bastard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shain connects with a leg kick. Bastard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shain connects with a right hand. Bastard shakes it off.#T1#
Shain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on Bastard's shoulder, as Bastard tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bastard! But no joy.
Shain needs to keep his hands up - Bastard had a free shot at his head there.
Bastard throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.
It looked like Shain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bastard.
No joy there for Bastard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bastard scores with a jab to the head.
Bastard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bastard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bastard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sampson Shain is winning the standup battle so far.
Bastard throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Shain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
It appears Shain was looking to counter with a kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastard swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Bastard misses with a double jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bastard's head.
Shain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bastard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Bastard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shain avoids the body shot from Bastard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shain throws a front kick that sends Bastard stumbling back into the cage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bastard.
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
Bastard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shain throws out a loose jab but Bastard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shain throws a leg kick which misses Bastard's front leg but catches the back leg as Bastard tries to avoid it.
Bastard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shain's hands.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Bastard lands a nice looking body shot.
Bastard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bastard throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
Bastard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shain.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shain.
Nice body kick from Shain.
Shain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Bastard just misses with a punch to the body.
Bastard swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain stuns Bastard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bastard. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bastard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shain can pounce on him.
Bastard lands a head shot.
Shain thuds his right hand into Bastard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bastard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Shain misses.
Shain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bastard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Bastard is just out of range.
Bastard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bastard misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bastard misses with a two punch combination.
Bastard is breathing heavily.#T4#
Bastard throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bastard. That did some damage!
Bastard lands a jab-cross combination.
Shain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bastard throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Bastard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bastard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shain. That one must have hurt.
Shain scores with a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Shain.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Bastard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Bastard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bastard slips a jab and a cross from Shain.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Shain takes one to the chin there.
Bastard scores with a jab to the head.
Bastard just misses with a punch to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shain.
Shain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Shain. Beautiful body shot.
Bastard lands with an overhand left.
Bastard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain throws a hook but Bastard avoids it easily.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain moves away from the strike by Bastard.
Bastard scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
Shain blocks a jab.
Shain walks into a stiff left hand from Bastard.#ROC2#
Shain is rocked!
No joy there for Bastard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bastard throws a right hand that Shain ducks under and follows up with a left that Shain also avoids with ease.#T1#
Shain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bastard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
Shain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bastard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shain throws a right hand that Bastard ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastard also avoids with ease.
Bastard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bastard.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bastard misses with a wild body shot.
Shain cracks a nice hook into Bastard's ribs.
Bastard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Bastard.
Shain scoring well with a low kick there.
Bastard throws the left hand but Shain avoids the punch easily.
Shain catches Bastard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain throws a low kick but Bastard moves out of range easily.
Lazy Bastard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bastard misses with a series of wild punches.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastard misses with a hook. Shain ducked under it nicely.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bastard throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bastard lands a really nice looking cross but Shain seems unphased.
Shain staying out of range there.
And Shain counters with a quick kick to the body but Bastard blocks it.
Bastard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bastard checks a leg kick.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bastard misses with a wild body shot.
Bastard throws a body shot but no joy.
Shain clobbers Bastard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bastard loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Shain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bastard looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
Bastard missing with a left hand there. Shain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bastard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bastard.
Decent striking displayed by Shain there.
Bastard throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Shain looks to throw the jab but Bastard is out of range.
Bastard looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Shain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
No joy there for Shain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Shain.
Shain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Bastard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bastard blocks a head kick by Shain.
A slow jab from Bastard misses its intended target.
A punch lands to the side of Shain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bastard throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bastard misses with a looping right.
Shain throws a series of punches but Bastard avoids them all with ease.
Shain is looking to slow Bastard down with leg kicks.
Bastard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bastard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bastard has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bastard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Bastard ducks down to avoid it.
Bastard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Bastard looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
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 Sampson Shain.
Well Shain 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sampson Shain!
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GC 326 Dassler vs Torturro
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Aleksy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shain.
Aleksy thumps Shain with a low kick.
Aleksy tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aleksy checks it well.
Shain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Aleksy counters with a quick kick to the body but Shain blocks it.
Aleksy looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
Shain takes a swing at Aleksy's ribcage but misses.
Aleksy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shain just manages to avoid it.
Aleksy moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Aleksy throws a big counter combination but Shain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Aleksy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shain slips a jab and a cross from Aleksy.
Shain scores with a push kick.
Aleksy 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.
Aleksy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL#
Aleksy moves into range and clinches up with Shain.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Aleksy.
Aleksy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aleksy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aleksy.
Aleksy misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1##BC#
Aleksy manages to break the clinch.
Aleksy throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.#CL#
Shain gets tackled into the cage by Aleksy. Aleksy maintains the clinch.
Shain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aleksy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aleksy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Aleksy avoids the damage to the body.
Aleksy managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Aleksy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
Come on Aleksy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice left hand lands by Shain.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aleksy is defending well for now.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aleksy is defending well for now.
Aleksy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aleksy blocking some punches.
Aleksy misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aleksy misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Aleksy blocks a body shot from Shain.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Aleksy dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Aleksy misses with a punch to the body.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aleksy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Shain tries a body shot but Aleksy blocks it.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain lands a left hand.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aleksy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shain digs a right hand into Aleksy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aleksy's gas tank.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shain.
Aleksy tries to circle away but Shain has him pinned against the cage.
Aleksy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Aleksy has Shain pressed against the cage.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aleksy blocking some punches.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aleksy blocks it with crossed arms.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Shain - that landed with a thud.
Shain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aleksy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Aleksy breaks the clinch.
Aleksy moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shain checks a leg kick.
Aleksy throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Aleksy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aleksy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aleksy looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Aleksy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shain 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. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Aleksy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shain can pounce on him.
Aleksy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
Aleksy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shain fakes the leg kick and cracks Aleksy in the body.
Aleksy moves out of range of the strikes.
As Shain looks to move away, Aleksy throws a big counter combo but Shain just gets out of the way.
Shain clobbers Aleksy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Aleksy ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Aleksy.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain'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#
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aleksy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aleksy misses with a looping right.
Aleksy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aleksy misses with a few strikes there.
Shain throws out a counter right but Aleksy avoids it with no problem.
Aleksy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a leg kick.
Shain misses with a jab to the body
and Aleksy counters with a big head kick but Shain shrugs it off.
Aleksy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shain checks a leg kick nicely.
Shain throws a leg kick but Aleksy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aleksy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Decent striking displayed by Shain there.
Shain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain slips under a jab.
Shain misses with a right hand #CL#
and Aleksy moves into the clinch.#T1#
Aleksy stalling in the clinch but Shain improves position.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Shain.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain lands a good knee to the midsection. Aleksy won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aleksy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
Shain has Aleksy pressed against the cage, preventing Aleksy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shain takes a shot to the head.
Aleksy blocking some punches.
Aleksy is trying to push Shain away but Shain has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Aleksy avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Aleksy fails to land.
Sampson Shain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aleksy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Aleksy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Aleksy fails to land. #BC#
Aleksy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Shain.
Shain throws a low kick but Aleksy moves out of range easily.
Shain throws a wild body kick that Aleksy sees coming a mile off.
Shain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aleksy tries a low kick but Shain avoids it.
Tytus Aleksy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Shain throws a hook but Aleksy blocks it.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aleksy misses with a two punch combination.
Shain slips a jab and a cross from Aleksy.
Aleksy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Aleksy misses with a low kick as Shain jumps back.
Aleksy 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.
Aleksy tries to clinch
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Shain throws a leg kick that misses.
Aleksy checks a low kick from Shain.
It looked like Aleksy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Aleksy tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
Shain thinks about the counter body kick.
Shain with a nice cross.
Shain throws the left hand but Aleksy avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Aleksy scores with a one two! Shain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Aleksy avoids a kick to the body.
Aleksy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aleksy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aleksy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shain's hands.
Shain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aleksy ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Aleksy moves out of range easily.
Shain throws out a loose jab but Aleksy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain scores with a spinning back kick!
Aleksy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Aleksy works over Shain's head and body with a nice combination.
Aleksy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Aleksy.#T4#
Aleksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aleksy looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
Aleksy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Shain looks to throw the jab but Aleksy is out of range.
Aleksy avoids the body shot from Shain.
Nice defenses there by Aleksy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shain, as that shot connected.
Shain misses with a hook.
Aleksy connects with the punch.
Shain checks a leg kick.
Shain tries a quick counter leg kick but Aleksy is wise to it.
Aleksy misses with a leg kick.
Shain misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shain.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Aleksy is just out of range.
Aleksy walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aleksy.
Shain takes a swing at Aleksy's ribcage but misses.
Aleksy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aleksy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shain throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Aleksy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aleksy takes an elbow to the temple.
Aleksy lands a left hand.
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shain as Aleksy tries to tie him up.
Aleksy wants to stall.
Maybe Aleksy would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Aleksy swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Shain lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Aleksy breaks from the clinch.
Shain slips a jab and a cross from Aleksy.
Shain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Aleksy checks a leg kick.
Aleksy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aleksy throws a hook but Shain blocks it.
Aleksy wants to clinch.
Shain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aleksy at a distance.
Aleksy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aleksy moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aleksy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Aleksy was not able to check.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shain. #T2#
Aleksy misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Aleksy misses.
Aleksy wants to clinch up but Shain keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aleksy with a body shot.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Aleksy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Shain swings for the body but Aleksy moves out of range.
Aleksy lands a head shot.
Aleksy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aleksy.
Aleksy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Aleksy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain flicks out a counter leg kick but Aleksy steps away.
Aleksy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shain throws a leg kick
and Aleksy counters with a series of strikes. Shain will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3#
Aleksy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aleksy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Aleksy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aleksy lands a left hand.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain lands with a light punch inside.
Aleksy is trying to maintain a safe position but Shain gets an underhook and turns Aleksy into the cage.
A right hand to the body from Aleksy.
Shain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Aleksy wants to stall.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain misses with an elbow strike.
Aleksy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aleksy blocking some punches.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aleksy avoids it.
Tytus Aleksy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Aleksy is looking to control Shain's arms but Shain gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aleksy has his back to the cage.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aleksy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aleksy is defending well for now.#BC#
Aleksy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aleksy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on Aleksy's shoulder, as Aleksy tries to avoid the shot.
Aleksy looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain moves out of range as Aleksy strikes.
Shain throws a hook but Aleksy blocks it.
Aleksy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shain lands a head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sampson Shain.
Well Shain 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 321 Coco vs Starker
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Bohi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bohi connects with a looping right hand.
Good leg kick by Shain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shain throws a leg kick but Bohi sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
Bohi taking a breather.
Bohi tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Shain lands a right hand.
Shain unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bohi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bohi avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bohi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bohi managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Bohi tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Bohi back against the cage.
Bohi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bohi struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Bohi misses with some punches.
Bohi managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bohi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Bohi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shain lands with a right to the head.
Bohi working aggressively here.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bohi struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bohi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bohi pushes Shain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bohi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bohi blocks a body shot from Shain.
Bohi can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Bohi lands with a left to the head.
Bohi digs a right hand into Shain's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shain's gas tank.
Bohi misses with a punch to the body.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Bohi.
Bohi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bohi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bohi throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shain.
Bohi pushes Shain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bohi.
Bohi lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
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 left hand lands by Bohi.
A short right from Bohi.
Bohi trying to stall but Shain improves his position.
Bohi lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Bohi blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Bohi fails to land.
Shain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shain tries to work over Bohi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bohi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bohi avoids a wild elbow strike from Shain.
Bohi lands with a right to the head.
Bohi stalling the fight.
Bohi prevents a body shot from Shain.
Shain pushes Bohi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bohi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shain or not.
Bohi works on Shain's body with a couple of short punches.
Shain blocking some punches.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bohi avoids it.
Bohi misses with a body punch.
Bohi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bohi lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Bohi as the two fighters clinch.
#T3#
Bohi blocks a body shot from Shain.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Bohi.
Bohi lands a nice uppercut.
Bohi misses with a punch on the inside.
Bohi blocks an elbow strike from Shain.
A right hand to the body from Shain.
Bohi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bohi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bohi tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bohi lands a body shot.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bohi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but Bohi blocks with his arms.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bohis head.
Bohi tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Bohi back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bohi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bohi lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Bohi swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bohi scores with a shot to the side of Shain's head. #T4#
Bohi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bohi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bohi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shain tries a body shot but Bohi blocks it.
Bohi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bohi can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Shain blocks a body shot from Bohi.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Bohi prevents a body shot from Shain.
A short right from Bohi.
Bohi lands with a short shot to the head.
Bohi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bohi blocking some punches.
Bohi throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Bohi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bohi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bohi prevents a body shot from Shain.
Bohi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Bohi avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Bohi managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Bohi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Bohi dominated that round.
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#
Bohi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bohi.
Good leg kick by Shain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Shain tenderised Bohi's leg. Bohi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bohi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bohi misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Shain throws a body kick that misses.
Bohi is looking to counter the offense by Shain and move into the clinch.
Bohi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bohi 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.
Bohi takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Bohi is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Shain takes one to the chin there.
Bohi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bohi lands with a thumping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Bohi. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bohi 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.
A big right from Shain misses.
Shain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bohi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dakota Bohi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bohi is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Bohi as he connects with a hook.
Bohi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1#
Bohi connects with an inside leg kick.
Shain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shain attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shain.
Shain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bohi. That did some damage!
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
Bohi throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Shain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shain connects with a looping right hand.
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bohi. Bohi obviously looking to wear him down.
Sloppy strikes from Shain. Those never looked like landing.
Bohi moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain misses with a hook.
Bohi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bohi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bohi throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
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!
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bohi.
Shain slips a jab from Bohi.#T2#
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bohi throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain tries to move into range but Bohi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bohi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Bohi misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bohi.
Some wild striking there from Shain.
Bohi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A punch combination from Shain misses.
Bohi throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Bohi avoids the body shot from Shain.
Bohi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Good shot there by Bohi.
Shain thows a leg kick but Bohi checks it
and Bohi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shain avoids the head kick by Bohi.
#T3#
Bohi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Bohi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bohi looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Shain looks to land a left hand but Bohi moved out of range nicely.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Bohi saw that one coming.
Good shot there by Shain.
Shain throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Bohi checks a leg kick.
Bohi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bohi cracks the inside of Shain's front leg.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bohi's calf.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bohi.
Bohi checks a low kick from Shain.
Shain lands a nice shot that snaps Bohi's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shain. #T4#
Shain walks into a stiff left hand from Bohi.
Good work by Bohi as he checks the leg kick.
Bohi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bohi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Bohi lands a leg kick that knocks Shain off balance momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Bohi blocks the low kick.
Bohi looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Bohi blocks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Bohi.
Shain looks to throw the jab but Bohi is out of range.
Shain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bohi was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bohi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bohi throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Bohi misses with a head kick.
A combination from Shain does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dakota Bohi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bohi throws a body shot but no joy.
Dakota Bohi is winning the standup battle so far.
Bohi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bohi looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Bohi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bohi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Bohi throws out a leg kick but Shain moves out of range and Bohi only half commits.
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bohi. Bohi obviously looking to wear him down.
Bohi feints and then cracks Shain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shain down.
Bohi loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Bohi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain looks for the body kick but Bohi saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bohi at a distance.
Bohi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shain misses with a low kick as Bohi jumps back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bohi throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily. #T1#
Bohi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Bohi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shain can do to turn this around?
Bohi throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Bohi is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bohi. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain lands a slapping body shot.
Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bohi throws a leg kick
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bohi moves out of range as Shain throws a body kick.
Bohi throws a leg kick which misses Shain's front leg but catches the back leg as Shain tries to avoid it.
Bohi blocks a head kick by Shain.
Bohi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bohi connects with an inside leg kick.
Bohi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shain avoids the head kick by Bohi.
Bohi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bohi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bohi thuds a left hand into Shain's body.
A bone on bone clash there as Bohi blocks the leg kick.
Bohi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bohi.
Bohi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bohi connects with a crisp jab.
Bohi checks a low kick from Shain.
An attempted straight right counter from Bohi misses the target.
Shain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shain slips a jab and a cross from Bohi.
Bohi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shain avoids the head kick by Bohi.
Shain closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shain throws a hook but Bohi blocks it.
Bohi tries to counter by clinching up but Shain breaks away and moves out of range.
Dakota Bohi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Shain throws a leg kick but Bohi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bohi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shain throws a head kick but Bohi moves out of range.
Shain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bohi checks it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Bohi misses its target.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shain throws a hook but Bohi blocks it.
Shain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bohi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
Bohi stuns Shain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shain moves forwards but Bohi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bohi is looking to land body kicks.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bohi manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Bohi misses its target.
Bohi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bohi connects with a jab.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Shain misses.
Bohi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bohi looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
Bohi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain lands with a hook. Bohi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bohi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters circling a little - Shain finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bohi.
Bohi scoring well with a low kick there.
Shain walks into a jab.
Bohi moves away from the strike by Shain.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bohi counters with a nice leg kick.
Bohi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Bohi throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dakota Bohi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bohi 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 Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dakota Bohi!
Dakota Bohi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'THE RUN ISN'T OVER. I WANT THAT BELT. '.
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Event:
GC 317 Chocolate vs Honda
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain takes a swing at Nazaryan's ribcage but misses.
Shain throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Shain throws out a leg kick but Nazaryan moves out of range and Shain only half commits.
Nazaryan tries to land a front kick but Shain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shain lands a right hook to the body.
Nazaryan throws a big shot that misses.
Shain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nazaryan 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 Shain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nazaryan misses with a kick to the body.
Nazaryan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nazaryan manages to avoid it.
Nazaryan throws a big shot that misses.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shain throws a right and a left that Nazaryan avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain throws a right hand that misses
and Nazaryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Nazaryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain connects with a body shot that sends Nazaryan's belly button to the back.
Shain avoids the head kick by Nazaryan.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shain. That's going to slow Nazaryan down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nazaryan.
Shain connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan is looking to land body kicks.
Shain throws out a counter right but Nazaryan avoids it with no problem.
Shain lands with a kick to the ribs.
Shain wants to land a leg kick but Nazaryan is out of range.
Nazaryan takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Nazaryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nazaryan throws a front kick aimed at Shain's knee but Shain avoids it well.
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nazaryan throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shain.
Nazaryan misses with an uppercut.
Nazaryan misses with a hook.
Shain dips to his left and cracks Nazaryan with an uppercut!
Shain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A right-left combo lands from Nazaryan. #CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain misses the jab.
Nazaryan thuds a left hand into Shain's body.
Shain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nazaryan 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.
A head kick from Shain lands but Nazaryan takes it in his stride.
Shain digs a good hook to Nazaryan's body.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC2#
Nazaryan is rocked!
Nazaryan misses with a body kick.
Oh Nazaryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Nazaryan avoids the body shot from Shain.
Nazaryan seems to have got his legs back now.
Shain lands a nice looking body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Nazaryan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain works Nazaryan's body with a nice hook.
Nazaryan throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nazaryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shain.
Nazaryan misses with the body kick
and Shain counters with a head kick. That will keep Nazaryan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Nazaryan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain.
Shain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shain scores with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shain throws a series of punches but Nazaryan moves out of range.
A head kick by Nazaryan misses
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nazaryan was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
A little feinted left hand from Nazaryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nazaryan throws a hook but Shain blocks it.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nazaryan.
Jab by Shain.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. Nazaryan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nazaryan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shain blocks a jab.
Nazaryan misses with a hook to the body
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD2#
Shain lands a big head kick that sends Nazaryan tumbling to the mat! Shain takes a step backwards and waves Nazaryan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Shain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nazaryan doesn't seem bothered though.
Nazaryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shain throws a leg kick which misses Nazaryan's front leg but catches the back leg as Nazaryan tries to avoid it.
Nazaryan's corner calls for a 1-2. Nazaryan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nazaryan throws a right and a left that Shain avoids nicely.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nazaryan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nazaryan misses with a kick to the body.
Shain throws a jab when Nazaryan was well out of range.
Nazaryan throws a counter high kick but Shain was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nazaryan takes one on the button.
Shain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big left from Nazaryan misses.
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nazaryan might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nazaryan throws a right and a left that Shain avoids nicely.
Nazaryan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan connects with a solid leg kick.
Nazaryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Shain throws a leg kick but Nazaryan sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nazaryan. That did some damage!
Nazaryan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nazaryan.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nazaryan.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nazaryan quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nazaryan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nazaryan throws a right and a left that Shain avoids nicely.
A cross from Shain lands.
Nazaryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nazaryan throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shain defending well as Nazaryan loads up on a big left hand.
Nazaryan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nazaryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nazaryan looks to land a combination. Shain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Shain sizes up Nazaryan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
Nazaryan scores with a push kick.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Nazaryan moves out of range easily.
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses.
Shain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nazaryan was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
It looked like Nazaryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nazaryan swinging wildly here.
Nazaryan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Shain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nazaryan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nazaryan loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Nazaryan slips the punch.
Nazaryan tries to work over Shain's front leg with a kick but Shain checks it.
Shain is looking for the big counter here.
Nazaryan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Shain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nazaryan counters with a series of strikes. Shain will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch combination from Nazaryan misses.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vrej Nazaryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nazaryan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shain clobbers Nazaryan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nazaryan misses with a body kick.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nazaryan checks a leg kick.
Nazaryan throws a quick counter head kick but Shain was just out of range.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Nazaryan.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Nazaryan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nazaryan throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Nazaryan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Good exchange - Shain coming out on top.
Shain lands with a slapping head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nazaryan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Nazaryan looks to land a combination. Shain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
Shain throws a hook but Nazaryan blocks it.
Shain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shain throws a head kick but Nazaryan moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nazaryan. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain looks to land a left hand but Nazaryan moved out of range nicely.
Nazaryan misses with a combination
and Nazaryan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nazaryan walks into a straight right hand from Shain.
Nazaryan throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Nazaryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Shain lands a jab to Nazaryan's midsection.
Nazaryan misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Nazaryan is just out of range.
Nazaryan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nazaryan connects with a body shot that sends Shain's belly button to the back.
Nazaryan stuns Shain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain cracks Nazaryan with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - Nazaryan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain slips a straight right by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan misses with a right hand
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
Shain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nazaryan's calf.
Shain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nazaryan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nazaryan throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Nazaryan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Shain as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain lands with a good body shot.
Shain lands with a hook. Nazaryan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nazaryan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Nazaryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
and Shain counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Nazaryan! He's just covering up as Shain starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
Vrej Nazaryan spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better man today. I need to look at the tapes and figure out what went wrong but dont you worry I will be back.'.
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Event:
GC 314 De Barros vs Hakekia
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bailey.
Bailey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bailey is defended easily by Shain.
Shain misses with a wild combination.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That kick from Shain tenderised Bailey's leg. Bailey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bailey fails with a takedown attempt.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Bailey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bailey rushes Shain and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Shain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shain gets underhooks to prevent Bailey's takedown attempt.
Shain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Bailey controls the action.
Shain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've been informed that Bailey 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.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bailey's brow.
Shain is working Bailey over against the cage.
Bailey wants a takedown but no success here.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baileys head.
Shain struggles to land a body shot inside as Bailey controls his hands.
A short left from Shain.
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Shain.
Shain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bailey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bailey is trying to pull guard but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bailey.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bailey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Shain creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bailey's defenses.
Shain is working Bailey over against the cage.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bailey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bailey managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Bailey.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bailey tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Bailey back against the cage.
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bailey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bailey managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bailey avoids it.
Shain cracks Bailey with a nice body shot.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Bailey avoids the damage to the body.
Bailey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shain after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain prevents the takedown attempt.
Bailey managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
#BC2#
Bailey manages to break the clinch.
Bailey avoids the head kick by Shain.
Shain throws a leg kick which misses Bailey's front leg but catches the back leg as Bailey tries to avoid it.
Bailey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
Shain lands with a straight right. Bailey didn't see that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bailey.
Shain is looking to counter with a body kick.
Shain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bailey moves away from the strike by Shain.
Shain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shain wants it to stay on the feet.
Bailey misses with a low kick.
Bailey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shain circles away.#T4#
Bailey throws a head kick that misses.
Shain scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain scores with a head kick.
Shain takes a swing at Bailey's ribcage but misses.
Shain lands a leg kick that knocks Bailey off balance momentarily.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Bailey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shain feints and then cracks Bailey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bailey down.
Shain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shain, as that shot connected.
Bailey misses with a series of wild punches.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Shain is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Bailey.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shain.
Shain misses with a double jab.
Bailey throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Shain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bailey can do to turn this around?
Shain wants to land a leg kick but Bailey is out of range.
Bailey looks to land a combination. Shain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Shain tests Bailey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bailey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
Bailey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shain defends it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Bailey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shain lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Shain.#T1##KD#
Shain cracks Bailey with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bailey looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Shain finish him?
#ROC#
Bailey is rocked!
A jab from Bailey misses.
Bailey is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?
Bailey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Shain is avoiding it.
Shain throws a quick counter head kick but Bailey was just out of range.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bailey.
Shain cracks Bailey on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bailey falls backwards against the cage. Shain follows up with more strikes that drop Bailey to his knees. Shain keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bailey! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 310 Honda vs Coco
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain throws the left hand but Buck avoids the punch easily.
Buck moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Buck with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Buck throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Buck with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shain to score with a decent uppercut.
Shain blocks a head kick by Buck.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shain stuffs the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buck misses with a leg kick.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Buck throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Buck slips the punch.
Buck tries to land a front kick but Shain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shain throws out a counter right but Buck avoids it with no problem.
Buck throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buck throws a leg kick
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Buck misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Buck momentarily.
Shain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Buck misses with an uppercut
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buck.
Buck takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Buck appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shain connects with a solid leg kick.
Buck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain throws a leg kick which misses Buck's front leg but catches the back leg as Buck tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buck misses with a few strikes there.
A nice combination there by Shain.
#T2#
Shain jabs Buck right on the nose. Buck blinks but takes it well.
Buck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
Shain tests Buck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shain slips a straight right by Buck.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buck manages to avoid it.
Buck changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Buck.
Buck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but Buck seems unphased.
#CUT2#
It looks like Young Buck has been cut.
Buck throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shain.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Buck attempts a counter takedown but Shain avoids it well and moves away.
Shain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shain wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Buck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buck at a distance.
Shain's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shain duly obliges.
Shain tests Buck's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buck.
Shain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Buck had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Shain scores with a nice head shot.
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buck moves out of range of the leg kick from Shain.
Buck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Buck misses with a double jab.
Shain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shain scores with a nice body kick.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Shain backs away, Buck returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Buck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buck off to one side.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shain lands a jab to Buck's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain throws a front kick that sends Buck stumbling back into the cage.
Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Shain lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Buck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain looks to land a body kick but Buck moved away.
Buck 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.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Buck throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buck.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Buck moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Buck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buck throws a push kick but Shain slaps the foot to one side.
Buck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain throws a low kick but Buck moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Young Buck's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Buck throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.
Buck shoots in looking for a takedown but Shain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buck's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain throws a lazy body kick
and Buck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buck moves away from the strike by Shain.
Buck throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Buck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buck misses with a two punch combination.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain works the jab nicely.
Buck is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Shain as he checks the leg kick.
Buck moves out of range as Shain throws a body kick.
Shain misses with a jab to the body
and Buck counters with a right hand to the body.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain cracks Buck with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Buck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shain throws a jab when Buck was well out of range.
Nice body punch from Shain.
Shain digs a good body shot into Buck's ribs.
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Buck might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Buck moves out of range easily.
Buck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shain scores with a jab.
Buck looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Buck definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Buck throws an off balance right hand
and Buck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buck 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Buck does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Buck's head.
Buck looks to land a combination. Shain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.#T2#
Shain scores with a spinning back kick!
Buck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buck half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Buck slips a jab from Shain.
A big left from Shain misses.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shain blocks a head kick by Buck.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Buck tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shain swivels and escapes.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. Buck takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Buck finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shain throws a nice head kick!
Shain tries to score with a low kick but Buck moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
Shain digs a good body shot into Buck's ribs.
Buck throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a nice body kick.
Shain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Buck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buck throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.
Buck avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Buck moves away and avoids it.
Shain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shain clobbers Buck with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Buck drops his hands momentarily and Shain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Buck. Buck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice cross by Shain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buck.
#T4#
Buck moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Buck misses with a takedown
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Buck with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shain to score with a decent uppercut.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buck.
Buck doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Buck lands a lovely overhand right.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buck throws a big shot that misses.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buck gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buck.
Shain lands a leg kick that knocks Buck off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Buck throws a low kick, looking for Shain's leg but Shain calmly moves out of range.
Buck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buck off to one side.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buck feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Buck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buck misses with a leg kick.
Shain with a nice cross.
Buck walks into a jab.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Buck misses with an uppercut
and Shain counters with a head kick.
Shain feints and then cracks Buck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Buck down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Buck throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Buck wants to land a leg kick but Shain is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Buck throws a jab when Shain was well out of range.
Buck fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shain checks it well.
Shain lands a lovely overhand right.
Buck misses with a lunging right hand
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Shain tenderised Buck's leg. Buck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bucks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Buck takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Both fighters circling a little - Shain finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shain throws a combination. Buck tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shain connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buck moves away from the strike by Shain.
Buck plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Buck moves out of range as Shain throws a body kick.
Young Buck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Buck misses with a straight right.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Buck. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Buck looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Buck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Buck.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Buck.
Buck throws an off balance right hand
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shain lands a slapping body shot.
No joy there for Buck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shain throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That kick from Shain tenderised Buck's leg. Buck is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Buck missing with a left hand there. Shain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buck throws a leg kick
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick from Buck misses.
Buck tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shain defends well and Buck ends up having to push Shain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Buck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Buck misses.
A lazy left from Shain finds it's target.
Buck throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Buck misses with a double jab.
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buck.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shain. That's going to slow Buck down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Buck.
Buck takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buck on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
Shain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Buck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shain circles away quickly and effectively.
Shain jabs Buck to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Buck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. Buck takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shain feints and then cracks Buck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Buck down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
Buck walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buck throws out the jab.
Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buck avoids the body shot from Shain.
Shain cracks Buck with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shain 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Date: Jul 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bastard misses with a hook. Shain ducked under it nicely.
Bastard throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Bastard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bastard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shain moves out of range as Bastard strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Shain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bastard.
Shain tests Bastard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bastard misses with a hook.
Bastard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters with a big head kick but Bastard shrugs it off.
Shain scores with a leg kick.
Shain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bastard at a distance.
Bastard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A combination from Bastard does no damage.
Lazy Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Bastard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bastard.
Shain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bastard defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
Shain throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bastard.#ROC#
Bastard is rocked!
Bastard misses with a wild combination.
Bastard is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?
Bastard misses with a straight right.
Bastard loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Bastard seems to have recovered his senses.
Shain feints and then cracks Bastard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bastard down.
Shain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bastard digs a good hook to Shain's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bastard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shain.
Shain lands with a shot to the body.
Shain throws a hook but Bastard avoids it easily.
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bastard jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Shain pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bastard is out of range and Shain settles back down.
Bastard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bastard throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shain.
Shain cracks the inside of Bastard's front leg.
Bastard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bastard duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Bastard defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
Bastard tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bastard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Shain coming out on top.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bastard.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Bastard lands a really nice looking cross but Shain seems unphased.
Bastard throws a big shot that misses.
Bastard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shain.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Bastard throws a counter combo.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bastard looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Bastard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Shain thumps Bastard with a low kick.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bastard.
Shain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bastard looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Bastard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Bastard scores with a hook to the body. Shain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bastard under the eye.
Bastard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bastard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bastard's calf.
Shain digs a good hook to Bastard's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastard misses with a double jab.
Bastard takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
It appears Shain was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bastard avoids the body shot from Shain.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shain avoids the body shot from Bastard.
#T4#
Bastard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bastard misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Bastard with a nice cross.
Shain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Bastard. That snapped Shain's head back.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bastard connects with a single shot there.
Bastard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shain thumps Bastard with a low kick.
Bastard misses the shot to the body.
Bastard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bastard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Shain lands with an overhand left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
Bastard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bastard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bastard works Shain's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lazy Bastard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shain takes one to the chin there.
Bastard misses with a two punch combination.
Bastard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shain slips under a jab.
Bastard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Bastard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bastard looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
Bastard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shain defending well as Bastard loads up on a big left hand.
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bastard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain ducks right into an uppercut from Bastard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Bastard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bastard is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bastard lands a really nice looking cross but Shain seems unphased.
Bastard lands a two punch combo.
#ROC2#
Shain is rocked!
Bastard lands with a straight right. Shain didn't see that one coming.
Oh Shain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Shain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shain throws a body kick that misses.
Bastard moves out of range of the body kick from Shain.
Bastard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
BOOM! Bastard lands a beautiful left hook that drops Shain. Shain tries to recover but Bastard is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Shain lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazy Bastard!
Lazy Bastard managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Riner Clothing Everything for 50$ only, into his post fight interview.
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Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice defenses there by Shain.
Sanchez takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shain.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez sizes up Shain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good leg kick by Shain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Sanchez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sanchez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sanchez misses with a shot to the body
and Shain counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shain.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Sanchez swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a low kick as Shain jumps back.
A quick step to the side and Shain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sanchez takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain delivers a nice body kick.
Shain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
Nice jab there from Sanchez.
Decent striking displayed by Sanchez there.
Shain moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a head shot.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanchez's calf.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Shain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sanchez thuds a left hand into Shain's body.#T2#
Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Sanchez's corner calls for a 1-2. Sanchez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shain moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
That kick from Shain tenderised Sanchez's leg. Sanchez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Shain lands a leg kick that knocks Sanchez off balance momentarily.
Sanchez slips under a jab.
A big left from Sanchez misses.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Shain connects with a jab.
Good work by Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
Shain jabs Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanchez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sanchez momentarily.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
Nice jab there from Sanchez.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.#CL2#
Sanchez rushes Shain and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shain managing to block the knees to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Sanchez jumps guard but Shain stands there with Sanchez around his waist. Sanchez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but Shain avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage.
Shain prevents a body shot from Sanchez.
Shain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sanchez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shain.
Shain managing to block the knees to the body from Sanchez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Shain blocks a body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a body punch.
Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shain landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain prevents a body shot from Sanchez.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanchez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shain lands a shoulder strike.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Sanchez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanchez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez connects with a knee to the head.
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Sanchez wants a takedown but no success here.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Sanchez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Shain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sanchez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shain doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice uppercut lands for Shain. That snapped Sanchez's head back.
Sanchez checks a leg kick nicely.
Sanchez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shain lands a head kick. Sanchez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain lands with a right hand.
Shain misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez moves out of range as Shain throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain slips a jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sanchez misses with a looping left.#T1#
Sanchez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A shot to the body from Sanchez misses
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
A little jabbing left from Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shain thuds a left hand into Sanchez's body.
Shain tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it.
Shain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sanchez under the eye.
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sanchez. Sanchez obviously looking to wear him down.
Shain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Jab by Sanchez.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Shain.
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez cracks Shain with a good jab.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Shain.
#T2#
Shain is looking to land body kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shain, as that shot connected.
Sanchez connects with a jab.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shain.
Shain scores with a decent looking hook.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looks like Shain has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Shain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Shain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez with a nice cross.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A punch combination from Shain misses.
Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Shain digs a good hook to Sanchez's body.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Shain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanchez on the side of the head.
Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sanchez blocks it with crossed arms.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sampson Shain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sanchez blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Sanchez trying to land knees to the body.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shain is pressed up against the cage. Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shain down to the mat. Shain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Sanchez instigates a clinch.
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Shain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain lands a nice elbow.
Sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Shain's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shain avoiding damage as Sanchez throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sanchez as the two fighters clinch.
Sanchez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shain gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped Shain's head back.
Sanchez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sanchez throws out a powerful jab.
A big left from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shain at a distance.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Shain's body.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Sanchez moves out of range as Shain strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez connects with a single shot there.
Sanchez lands a nice hook to Shain's body. Shain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sanchez moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Steve Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain clobbers Sanchez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanchez's calf.#T1#
Shain scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Sanchez clinches up against the cage.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Shain.
Sanchez tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
Shain blocks an elbow strike from Sanchez.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain lands a nice elbow.
Shain lands a damaging elbow.
Shain comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Good body shot from Shain.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain managing to block the knees to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Sanchez working Shain over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez blocks an elbow strike.
Shain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD2#
Sanchez drags the fight down to the ground.
Shain is fighting to break Sanchez's control of his arms but Sanchez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Shain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shain is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sanchez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Sanchez has control of Shain's left arm, preventing Shain from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Sanchez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Shain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sanchez wants to hit a switch here but Shain passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sanchez there!
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but Shain maintains control.
Sanchez tries to lock up and control but Shain gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Shain postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Steve Sanchez.
I think Sanchez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Steve Sanchez!
Steve Sanchez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
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Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shain tried to score with a low kick but Mawe checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Mawe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mawe shoots in but Shain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mawe manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Shain as Mawe shoots in.#TD#
Mawe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shain napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mawe trying to control the action but Shain is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mawe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Mawe seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T1#
Mawe slows the pace down.
Mawe advances nicely into full mount.
Mawe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shain is squirming around, avoiding Mawe's attempts to control the action.
Mawe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mawe trying to control but Shain is having none of it.
Shain working to try and regain half guard.
Mawe throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Shain because Mawe loaded up on that one. #T3#
Mawe working Shain over with strikes here.
Mawe looking to ground and pound but Shain is blocking nicely.
Mawe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mawe dominating with strikes here.
Mawe lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mawe controlling the pace for now.
Mawe misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shain is trying to escape the mount.
Shain is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T4#
Mawe unloads with some shots from mount but Shain bucks and avoids them well.
Mawe unloads with some shots from mount but Shain bucks and avoids them well.
Mawe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mawe thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mawe working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Shain slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
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!
Mawe is looking to advance position but Shain won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mawe slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watsz Mawe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mawe moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Mawe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
Shain slaps away a takedown attempt from Mawe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Shain throws a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Shain. Beautiful body shot.
Shain throws the kick towards the body but Mawe avoids it.
Shain leaves Mawe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain punishes Mawe's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
Shain tests Mawe's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Mawe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mawe fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watsz Mawe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shain throws a jab when Mawe was well out of range.
Mawe attempts a counter takedown but Shain avoids it well and moves away.
Shain throws a front kick that sends Mawe stumbling back into the cage.
Mawe tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mawe moves away.
Mawe drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shain sprawls and moves away.
Mawe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Mawe looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Mawe throws a series of punches but Shain moves out of range.
Mawe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mawe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Mawe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shain is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mawe rather than just go for the knockout.
Mawe tries for a takedown but Shain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shain misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Shain.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mawe moves away.
Watsz Mawe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Shain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain scores with a push kick.
Mawe shoots in but Shain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain cracks Mawe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3#
Shain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shain on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shain scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice shot by Shain.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shain, as that shot connected.
Jab by Shain.
A shot to the liver by Shain. Beautiful body shot.
Shain throws a good cross that connects.
Shain lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by Mawe.
Shain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mawe. Mawe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Mawe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mawe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shain as he avoids it easily.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Mawe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mawe moves away.
Shain cracks Mawe with a good jab.
Shain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mawe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mawe tries to counter with a takedown but Shain is quick to defend against it.
Mawe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Shain leaves Mawe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A shot to the liver by Shain. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain lands a body shot.
Mawe moves out of range as Shain throws a body kick.
Shain lands with a right hand.
Shain lands a nice looking body shot.
Shain lands a jab.
Shain lands with a good body shot.
Mawe tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shain defends well and Mawe ends up having to push Shain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Shain there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Shain. That snapped Mawe's head back.
Mawe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain.
Shain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Shain looks to land a right hand but Mawe moved out of range.
Mawe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shain to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Shain as he connects with a hook.
Mawe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shain circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Mawe tries to counter with a takedown but Shain is quick to defend against it.
Shain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain stuns Mawe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shain cracks Mawe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mawe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mawe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Shain as he connects with a hook.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Mawe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mawe scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
Mawe scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mawe prevents Shain from standing back up.
Mawe trying to control from half guard but Shain is working away. #SUB#
Mawe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shain sees it coming and defends easily.
Mawe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mawe wants to pass the guard but Shain is defending well. #T3#
Mawe wants to control but Shain is keeping him busy.
Shain is doing well to control the position and prevent Mawe from advancing to side control.
Mawe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Shain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mawe is trying to control the action in half guard but Shain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shain moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mawe.
Shain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mawe's sensitive parts.
Mawe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Shain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mawe shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watsz Mawe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mawe dives in and grabs Shain's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shain pushes down on Mawe's head and hops out.
Mawe shoots for a takedown but Shain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mawe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shain stuns Mawe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mawe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shain sprawls well. Shain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mawe gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Date: May 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buck.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buck misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Shain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buck takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Buck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shain.
A head kick misses from Buck.
Buck takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Young Buck has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck for Buck with that takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Shain's corner calls for a 1-2. Shain obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Buck's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Buck scrambles back to his feet.
Shain looks to throw the jab but Buck is out of range.
Shain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Buck avoids the head kick by Shain.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Buck moved out of range.#T1#
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Shain with a hook.
Buck walks into a left hand.
A combination from Shain does no damage.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain misses with a hook. Buck ducked under it nicely.
Buck connects with a looping right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Buck.
Buck throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Buck defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Buck releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Buck tried to score with a low kick but Shain checks it.
Shain throws a head kick that half lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain scores with the left hand. Buck knows he should have avoided that one.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buck.
Buck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Buck throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain dodges the punch combination from Buck.
#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Shain. That's going to slow Buck down.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Buck moves out of range easily.
Jab from Buck.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Buck moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
Shain scores with a nice right hand.
Buck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Shain slips a straight right by Buck.
Buck scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shain throws a hook to the side of Buck's head but Buck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buck shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Young Buck.
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Buck's head.
Buck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shain throws out the jab.
Buck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Shain does it's job there.
Shain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Shain throws a head kick but Buck moves out of range.
Shain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Shain misses with a few strikes there.
Buck connects with a solid leg kick.
Shain blocks a head kick by Buck.
Buck drops his hands momentarily and Shain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buck.
Buck shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shain as he jumps to the side.
Shain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Buck shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shain lands with a cross.
Buck misses with a body shot.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Buck is just out of range.
Buck throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Shain thuds his right hand into Buck's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Buck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Buck there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#
That has opened up Young Buck's cut even more.
Buck throws a hook but Shain avoids it easily.#T4#
Buck moves out of range of the body kick from Shain.
A lazy left from Buck finds it's target.
Shain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buck is defended easily by Shain.
Buck takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Buck moves into the clinch.
Shain misses with some punches.
Buck effectively controlling the action here.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Buck avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buck blocks an elbow strike.
Shain is working Buck over against the cage.
Buck blocks an elbow strike.
Buck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Young Buck'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#
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Buck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Shain does it's job there.
Buck walks into a left hand.
Buck takes one to the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shain.
Shain lands a body shot.
Shain connects with a right hand. Buck shakes it off.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shain. #ROC#
Buck is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Buck 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Buck is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?
Buck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Buck dips to his left and cracks Shain with an uppercut!
Shain catches Buck with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Buck is just out of range.
Buck blocks a head kick by Shain.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buck seems to have recovered his senses.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Buck does no damage.
Shain throws a head kick but Buck moves out of range.
#T1#
Buck is looking to slow Shain down with leg kicks.
Buck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Buck throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buck scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Buck chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Buck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buck takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain swings for the body but Buck moves out of range.
Buck takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shain throws a nice looking combination but Buck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buck scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Shain takes a swing at Buck's ribcage but misses.
Buck wants to counter with a clinch but Shain pushes him away.
Shain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buck can do to turn this around?
Shain punishes Buck's body with a nice straight punch.
Buck takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buck tries to clinch but Shain is having none of it.
Buck avoids a kick to the body.
Shain throws a body punch but Buck moves out of range.
Shain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buck at a distance.
Buck lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shain's sensitive parts.
Sampson Shain is winning the standup battle so far.
Buck shoots in for a takedown but Shain shows good takedown defense.
Donk. Shain catches Buck right on the button with a cross.
Shain misses the jab.
Buck wants to clinch up but Shain keeps it at a distance.
Shain scores with a nice body kick.
Buck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shain tries to score with a low kick but Buck moves his leg out of the way.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Buck looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Shain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buck tries to counter with a clinch but Shain shakes him off and moves away.
Buck connects with a solid leg kick.
Shain throws a hook but Buck blocks it.
Shain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Buck cracks the inside of Shain's front leg.
Buck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Buck saw that one coming.
Shain misses the jab.
Buck works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shain misses with a straight left.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buck manages to avoid it.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Buck ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Buck has closed the distance and engaged Shain in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Buck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shain blocks a body shot from Buck. #T4#
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buck avoids it.
Buck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buck blocks a body shot from Shain.
Buck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain prevents the takedown attempt.
Buck managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain tries to work over Buck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but Buck avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
Buck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buck misses with the head strike.
Shain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Buck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Buck on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buck backwards.
Buck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Buck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Young Buck's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Buck moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Shain scores with a jab. Buck acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Buck throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Buck throws a jab when Shain was well out of range.
Buck is trying desperately to land a takedown but Shain is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Buck.
Shain throws a body punch but Buck moves out of range.
Buck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shain tries to avoid it but Buck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shain to the ground. Shain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Buck throws a nice head kick!
Shain digs a good hook to Buck's body.
Shain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Buck tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shain defends well and Buck ends up having to push Shain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Buck looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shain lands with a kick to the temple. Buck shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Buck throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Shain - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Buck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Nice cross by Buck.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Buck does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain throws a hook to the side of Buck's head but Buck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buck lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into range.
Shain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Buck is able to avoid easily.
Shain checks a leg kick.
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buck.
Buck misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Young Buck.
Buck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from Shain.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Buck slips the punch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shain - that will leave a mark!
Shain misses with a body shot.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shain slips under a jab from Buck.
Shain sizes up Buck with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Buck doesn't manage to clinch there - Shain circles away.
Young Buck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Shain scores with a hook.#CUT#
The cut above Young Buck's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buck swinging wildly here.
Shain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Buck throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Buck. Those never looked like landing.
Shain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buck.
Buck throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - Shain coming out on top.
Shain looks to land a combination but Buck avoids it well.
Shain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buck circles away quickly and effectively.
Buck shoots in and drives through. Shain sprawls well.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buck's calf.
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buck moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buck can pounce on him.
#T3#
Buck blocks the body kick.
Shain throws a head kick but Buck moves out of range.
Buck with the counter takedown but Shain avoids it easily.
Shain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Shain. No joy for Buck on that attempt.
Buck misses with a wild body shot.
Shain throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Buck tries to counter with a clinch but Shain shakes him off and moves away.
Shain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Buck. Buck obviously looking to wear him down.
Buck with a nice cross.
Shain connects with a high kick.
Buck will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shain throws a front kick that sends Buck stumbling back into the cage.
Buck throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Buck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, jab by Shain - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Shain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buck.
Shain scores with a nice strike.
Buck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain thows a leg kick but Buck checks it
letting Buck counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Shain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Buck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shain tries to avoid it but Buck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shain to the ground. Shain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Buck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shain scores with a decent looking hook.
Buck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Buck is just out of range.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Buck is just out of range.
Buck feints the counter takedown.
Nice uppercut there from Shain.
Shain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buck avoids the body shot from Shain.
Shain throws a low kick but Buck avoids it.
Good shot there by Shain.
Shain works the jab nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shain 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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GC 287
Date: Apr 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Shain stalks Polyanskiy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Polyanskiy's face. Polyanskiy staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Alex Polyanskiy has been cut.
Polyanskiy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Polyanskiy has closed the distance and engaged Shain in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Polyanskiy misses with some punches.
Polyanskiy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Shain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shain lands a left hand.
Polyanskiy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shain fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Polyanskiy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polyanskiy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shain circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Polyanskiy drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Shain follows Polyanskiy to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
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GC 278
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain walks into a jab.
Shain throws a push kick but Ray slaps the foot to one side.
Shain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ray.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shain looks for the body kick but Ray saw that one coming.
Ray feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Ray is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Ray moved out of range.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Ray is just out of range.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ray wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shain scores with a head kick. Ray tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ray momentarily.
#CL2#
Shain drives through and clinches with Ray against the cage.
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Ray controls the action.
#T1#
Ray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ray.
Ray takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Stevie Ray has been cut.
Shain lands a nice knee to the body.
Shain tries to work over Ray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
Ray misses with the head strike.
Ray swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain being controlled against the cage.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Ray on the inside.
A short left from Shain.
Ray is stalling here.
Ray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ray misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Ray swings wildly with an uppercut but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain tries a body shot but Ray blocks it.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Ray.
Ray lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Ray lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ray in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain avoiding damage as Ray throws knees to the body.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Shain lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ray.
Shain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shain throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ray swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Ray pushes Shain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shain throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ray seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shain can turn it around.#T3#
Ray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shain's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
Ray throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good body shot from Shain.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Ray lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shain blocking some punches.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Ray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Ray.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
Ray lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ray pushes Shain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ray throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Ray misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain tries to work over Ray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ray misses with some punches.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain. #T4#
Shain blocks an elbow strike from Ray.
Ray blocks the elbow strike.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
Shain takes an elbow to the forehead.
A right handed body shot lands from Shain.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Ray.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Ray.
Ray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ray tries to land knees in the clinch but Shain avoids the damage to the body.
Ray misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Shain.
Ray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Shain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ray blocks an uppercut.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ray.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Ray misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Ray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sampson Shain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ray stalling against the cage.
Ray lands with a short shot to the head.
Ray has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Ray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ray.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ray misses with a punch to the body.
Shain blocking some punches.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Ray gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ray blocks a body shot from Shain.
Shain dodges an elbow strike from Ray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Shain landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ray tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Ray blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain lands an elbow just above Ray 's eye.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Shain.
Ray misses with some punches.
Shain misses with some punches.
Ray managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Ray can't find room to land a body shot as Shain controls the action.
Shain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ray with a knee to the head.
Ray lands a left hand.
Shain gets through Ray's defenses to land a nice 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!
Shain is working Ray over against the cage.
Shain pushes Ray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ray wants to stall.
#T2#
Ray managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Ray has Shain pushed against the cage.
Shain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ray avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Ray is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ray misses with some punches.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ray blocking some punches.
Shain lands a shoulder strike.
Shain working aggressively here.
Ray avoids a wild elbow strike from Shain.
A short uppercut from Ray. #T3#
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Ray is blocking nicely.
Ray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Shain lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ray.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain is working Ray over against the cage.
Shain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Ray to work.
Ray misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hook to the body lands for Shain.
Ray managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Ray tries to stall but Shain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Shain.
Ray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ray.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain blocks the elbow strike.
Shain throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain misses with an elbow over the top.
Ray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain lands with a light punch inside.
Shain scores with a hook to the body.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shain misses with an elbow strike.
Ray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shain tries a body shot but Ray blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ray blocks an uppercut.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Ray.
Ray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ray throws a big counter combination but Shain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ray sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shain connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Ray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevie Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Ray drives through and clinches with Shain against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Ray lands with a left to the head.
Shain blocks an uppercut.
Ray lands a nice shot to the body.
Ray misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
Ray gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ray is pushing Shain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ray dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Ray lands an uppercut.
Ray lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards. #T1#
Ray tries a knee to the head but Shain blocks it.
Ray blocking some punches.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ray has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
A short right from Shain on the inside.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but Ray blocks with his arms.
Ray tries to stall but Shain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shain unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ray has a couple of punches blocked by Shain.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
Shain takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shain takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
That has opened up Sampson Shain's cut even more.
Shain avoids a wild elbow strike from Ray.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain takes a shot to the head. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Ray scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ray controlling the action here for a moment.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Shain in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ray lands with a short shot to the head.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ray blocks it with crossed arms.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rays head.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
Ray managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Ray lands a damaging elbow.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain misses with a body punch.
Ray lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
Ray scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
The cut above Sampson Shain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ray misses with a knee strike.
Ray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ray has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ray lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Stevie Ray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#
Sampson Shain's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ray's brow.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
Ray gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ray throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain backwards. #ROC#
Shain is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Ray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shain is still on wobbly legs! Can Ray finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ray pushes Shain against the cage. Ray is working some dirty boxing. Ray pushes off with a quick right hook! Shain goes down! Shain tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Ray moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stevie Ray!
An out of breath Stevie Ray 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:
GC 271
Date: Jan 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Curtis.
A countering left hand to the body from Shain misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Curtis as he connects with a hook.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
Curtis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Curtis swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Curtis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Curtis scores with a jab.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curtis works Shain's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Curtis moves into range and clinches up with Shain.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Curtis looking to stall.
Shain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
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!
Curtis lands a left hand.
#BC#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crunch! Curtis slams his shin into Shain's torso.
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Curtis blocks a head kick by Shain.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis slips a straight right by Shain.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Shain shapes to counter with a head kick.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis misses with a body kick.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Shain moved away.
Curtis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ground Zero in the buildup to the fight.
Curtis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Curtis tries to move into range but Shain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Curtis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shain feints and then cracks Curtis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Curtis down.
Shain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Curtis looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Curtis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.#T2#
Curtis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Curtis misses its intended target.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shain throws a push kick but Curtis slaps the foot to one side.
Curtis tries to clinch up.
Shain looks for the body kick but Curtis saw that one coming.
Shain is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Curtis thumps Shain with a low kick.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Shain checks it.
Curtis throws a right hand that Shain ducks under and follows up with a left that Shain also avoids with ease.
Shain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curtis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Curtis misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Shain misses.
Curtis moves away from the strike by Shain.
Curtis scores with a leg kick.
Shain slips a straight right by Curtis.#T3#
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Shain takes the fight into the clinch.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Shain tries a knee to the head but Curtis blocks it.
Curtis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Curtis.
Shain working aggressively here.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Curtis blocks it with crossed arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Curtis.
Curtis dodges an elbow strike from Shain.
Curtis stalling in the clinch but Shain improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
Curtis misses with some punches.
Curtis lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Shain - that landed with a thud.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
#BC#
Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis misses with a hook.
Shain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Curtis misses with a hook.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Curtis checks a leg kick.
Curtis throws a hook but Shain blocks it.
Shain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Curtiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shain misses with an uppercut
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Curtis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shain unleashes a big counter combination but Curtis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shain throws a hook but Curtis blocks it.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curtis.
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 Darry Curtis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
That's time! Curtis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Shain misses with an uppercut. Curtis saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Shain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Curtis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Curtis misses with a leg kick.
Darry Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Shain checks a low kick from Curtis.
Shain staying out of range there.
Shain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Curtis with a body shot.
Curtis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Curtis.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Curtis.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Curtis takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis misses with a few strikes there.
Curtis throws the left hand but Shain avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target. #CL#
Curtis closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sampson Shain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Shain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain staying out of range there.
Shain scores with a one two! Curtis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis throws an off balance right hand
and Shain counters with an outside leg kick.
Shain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Curtis's hands.
Curtis throws a big shot that misses.
Curtis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice cross by Curtis.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Curtis misses with a few strikes there.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curtis throws a shot from downtown. Shain moves away and avoids it.
Shain looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis throws a leg kick but Shain checks it.
Curtis checks the leg kick.
Curtis moves out of range as Shain strikes.#T2#
Shain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Curtis throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Curtis throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot lands for Curtis.
Shain throws a sloppy body shot
and Curtis counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice shot by Curtis.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
The crowd cheers as Shain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Curtis doesn't seem phased though.
Shain throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Shain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shain throws a lazy right hand but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Curtis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Shain lands a jab to the head.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
Curtis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Curtis 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.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a low kick.
Shain swinging wildly here.
It looked like Curtis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shain throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
Shain connects with a body shot that sends Curtis's belly button to the back.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curtis throws a jab but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain is looking to chop away at Curtis's legs. #T4#
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Curtis lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
Shain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Curtis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Curtis throws a front kick aimed at Shain's knee but Shain avoids it well.
Shain throws a lazy head kick
and Curtis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
Shain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shain misses with a head kick.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Curtis.
Curtis throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Shain connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Curtis.
No joy there for Shain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Curtis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shain throws a head kick that half lands.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Curtis loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
A leg kick checked by Curtis.
Shain staying out of range there.
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain blocks a head kick by Curtis.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Shain misses.
Curtis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot 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!
Shain scores with a leg kick.
#T1#
Curtis tests Shain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Curtis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Curtis staying out of range there.
Curtis throwing a counter right hand but Shain manages to avoid it.
Curtis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain lands with a shot to the body.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis missing with a left hand there. Shain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curtis is looking to counter punch.
Shain lands with a cross.
Curtis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curtis tried to score with a low kick but Shain checks it.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Curtis slips a jab from Shain.#T2#
Nice shot by Curtis.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Curtis connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Shain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Curtis on the side of the head.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Curtis throws out the jab.
Curtis connects with a crisp jab.
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Shain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shain.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shain misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Curtis misses.
Curtis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Curtis misses with a lunging right hand
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Curtis misses with a looping left.
Curtis digs a good body shot into Shain's ribs.#T3#
Shain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Curtis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shain cracks the inside of Curtis's front leg.
Shain slips under a jab.
Curtis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shain defending well as Curtis loads up on a big left hand.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Shain looks to move away, Curtis throws a big counter combo but Shain just gets out of the way.
Shain lands a nice looking body kick.
Shain lands a right hook to the body.
Curtis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curtis dodges the punch combination from Shain.
Curtis looks to throw a body kick
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curtis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.#T4#
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain slips a straight right by Curtis.
Shain swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.#CL2#
Shain rushes Curtis and presses him up against the cage.
Shain looking to throw knees to the head but Curtis is blocking nicely.
Shain lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Curtis.
Shain pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Curtis is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Shain darts in and clinches Curtis up against the cage.
Curtis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shain 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 260
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Shain clinches with his opponent.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shain obliges.
Shain misses with a knee strike.
Shain scores with a knee to the head.
Wilson pushes off an throws an elbow but Shain leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Wilson breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson moves to clinch but Shain breaks away
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Shain forces Wilson back against the cage and clinches.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike from Shain.
Our sources have told us that Shain has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Wilson takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Wilson lands a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Wilson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wilson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shain is out of range. #CL#
Shain clinches up with Wilson and pushes him back against the cage.
Shain blocks the elbow strike.
Shain misses with some punches.
Wilson managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
#TD2#
Wilson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wilson manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2##SUB2#
Wilson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Wilson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shain, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Wilson swings around for an armbar but Shain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wilson's guard.
Shain wants to pass the guard but Wilson is keeping the position.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shain is one step ahead there. #SU#
Shain gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson connects with an inside leg kick.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Shain tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.#TD2#
Shain gets caught napping as Wilson dives in and scores a takedown. Shain manages to retain guard.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Wilson passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Shain defend it? Wilson steps over the head and cranks it - Shain is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wilson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solomon Wilson!
Solomon Wilson 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:
GC 251
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Shain throws a head kick that misses
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Shain closes the distance and clinches.
Viking stalling the fight.
Viking struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Shain gets through Viking's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Viking blocks an uppercut.
Shain throws an elbow that misses.
Viking tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shain misses with some punches.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking lands a shot to the body.
Viking leaning against his opponent.
Shain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Viking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Viking.
#TD#
Viking decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Viking isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Shain stacks Viking on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Shain!
Shain working away.
Viking is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1#
Viking is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Viking manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Viking thows a huge punch but Shain dodges it nicely.
Shain wants to control but Viking is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shain defends it well.
Shain keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Viking 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.
Viking wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shain keeps working. #T2##SUB#
Viking is working for a kimura but Shain is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Viking is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shain sees it coming and defends easily.
Viking missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Viking seems to be working for a kimura but Shain defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura here.
Shain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viking. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Viking is working for a kimura but Shain is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3##SUB#
Viking is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Viking wants to work for an arm triangle but Shain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Viking missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Viking is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shain is trying to stand up here but Viking is controlling him well. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Viking seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Viking wants to work for an arm triangle but Shain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Viking is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Techno Viking dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Viking avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viking tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
#CL#
Viking closes the distance and clinches.
Viking displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shain up against the cage.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Viking's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shain up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Shain.
#T1#
Viking blocks the elbow strike.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viking blocks a body shot from Shain.
Viking blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Shain has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Viking seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shain can turn it around.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Viking trying to control the position but instead, Shain has worked for underhooks and has pushed Viking into the cage.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viking is defending well for now.
Viking pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viking.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Viking avoids the damage to the body.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Viking tries to pull guard but Shain won't allow it.
Viking controlling the action here for a moment.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Viking pulls guard successfully.
Shain would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Viking looking for a guillotine here but Shain defends easily.
#SUB#
Viking is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shain is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB#
Viking looking for a guillotine here but Shain defends easily.
#SUB#
Viking working for a triangle but Shain defends it easily.
Shain trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shain's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Viking is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shain defends well.
Viking wants to sweep here but Shain controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shain defends well.
Shain postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shain trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Viking's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain lands a nice looking body shot.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Viking moved out of range.
Viking is looking to counter the offense by Shain and move into the clinch.
Viking pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Shain has Viking up against the cage in a clinch.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viking avoids it.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but Viking blocks with his arms.
Shain misses with a knee to the head.
Viking lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking jumps guard but Shain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Viking jumps into guard, dragging Shain to the mat.
Shain trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Shain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viking has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shain has managed to get both his arms back between Viking's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Viking controls Shain momentarily but Shain frees himself.
Shain has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Viking is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Viking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viking tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Viking is looking for a triangle here but Shain uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Viking sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Viking is trying to control but can't.
Viking is looking for a sweep. Shain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viking is looking to control Shain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viking avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Viking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shain pulls his head out easily.
Viking is looking to control Shain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viking avoid being mounted?
Shain wants to stand up but Viking is controlling the position.
#SUB#
Viking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Shain performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viking controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Shain has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viking creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Viking lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shain just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sampson Shain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Viking avoids the damage to the body.
Viking is trying to pull guard but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Techno Viking. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viking fails to pull guard.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shain to keep the fight standing.
Viking blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viking's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Viking tries to pull guard but Shain holds him up against the cage and eventually Viking drops back down to his feet.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viking fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Viking blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Viking is trying to stall.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking is trying to pull guard but Shain turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GC 245
Date: Sep 26, 2018 |
#R1#
A solid body kick from Yusuke.
Yusuke misses with a body punch
and Shain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yusuke fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Shain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Yusuke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yusuke. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yusuke.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Yusuke punishes Shain's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yusuke shoots in for a takedown but Shain shows good takedown defense.
Shain looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL2#
Yusuke closes the distance and pushes Shain back into the cage.
Yusuke throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain. #BC#
Shain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fujii Yusuke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Yusuke fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Shain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Shain misses its target.
Yusuke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
As Yusuke looks to move away, Shain throws a big counter combo but Yusuke just gets out of the way.
Yusuke throws a head kick that misses
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yusuke throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yusuke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Shain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yusuke wants to clinch but Shain slips to the side
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yusuke is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yusuke.
A counter left hand to the body from Shain misses its target.#T2#
Shain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab from Yusuke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yusuke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yusuke.
Shain slips under a jab from Yusuke.
A quick step to the side and Shain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yusuke tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab. #T3##CL2#
Yusuke clinches with his opponent.
Yusuke blocks an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shain.
A short right from Yusuke. #CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain pushes Yusuke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yusuke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yusuke lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Yusuke is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Yusuke blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short left from Yusuke.
A nice left hand lands by Yusuke.
Yusuke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yusuke is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fujii Yusuke.
A short body shot lands from Yusuke as the two fighters clinch.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yusuke lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Shain.
A head punch on the inside from Yusuke fails to land.
Shain manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Yusuke dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Shain is looking to break free of the clinch but Yusuke has double underhooks.
Yusuke misses with some punches.
Yusuke blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Yusuke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yusuke cracks Shain with an open hand slap.
Yusuke throws a push kick but Shain slaps the foot to one side.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Yusuke fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fujii Yusuke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Yusuke throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yusuke misses with an uppercut
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Yusuke tries to clinch up.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yusuke.
Shain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yusuke tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yusuke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yusuke misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Yusuke throws a body shot but no joy.
Yusuke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yusuke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yusuke scores with a nice strike.
Yusuke misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yusuke throws a body shot but no joy.
Shain moves out of range as Yusuke throws a body kick.
Shain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yusuke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yusuke just manages to avoid it.
Yusuke throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Yusuke looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yusuke lands with a straight right. Shain didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from Yusuke misses its intended target.
Shain thinks about countering with a body kick.
Yusuke misses the jab.
Yusuke throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yusuke thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yusuke misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Shain misses its target.
Yusuke scores with a nice right hand.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yusuke.
Shain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yusuke.
Shain throwing a counter right hand but Yusuke manages to avoid it.#T3#
Yusuke misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Yusuke lands a body shot.
Yusuke looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Yusuke looks to throw a body kick
and Shain counters with a leg kick.
Yusuke jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yusuke throws out the jab.
Shain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yusuke scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Yusuke moves into the clinch.#T4#
Yusuke blocking some punches.
Yusuke is trying to pull guard but Shain has him pressed against the cage.
Yusuke tries a body shot but Shain blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yusuke.
Yusuke stalling in the clinch.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Yusuke avoids the damage to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yusuke lands a left hand.
#BC#
Shain manages to break the clinch.
Yusuke throws a push kick but Shain slaps the foot to one side.
Yusuke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Yusuke.
Yusuke looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yusuke throws a body kick that misses
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fujii Yusuke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Yusuke throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a low kick, right behind Yusuke 's knee.
Yusuke throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Yusuke throws a looping overhand right but Shain ducks down to avoid it.
Shain walks into a stiff left hand from Yusuke.
Yusuke throws a body kick that misses
and Shain counters with a one-two to the body.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain throwing a counter right hand but Yusuke manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Yusuke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yusuke throws a head punch that misses.
Shain is looking to control Yusuke's arms but Yusuke gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shain has his back to the cage.
Shain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yusuke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Yusuke prevents a body shot from Shain.
Yusuke fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short left from Shain.
Yusuke blocking some punches.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yusukes head.
Yusuke effectively controlling the action here.
Yusuke has Shain pressed against the cage, preventing Shain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yusuke misses with a punch to the body.
Yusuke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain tries to break free but Yusuke pushes him back against the cage.
Shain digs a right hand into Yusuke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yusuke's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Yusuke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yusuke backwards.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Yusuke blocks an uppercut.
Shain tries a body shot but Yusuke blocks it.
A short left from Shain.
Shain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shain.
Shain working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Yusuke manages to break the clinch.
Yusuke thows a leg kick but Shain checks it
and Shain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yusuke misses with a shot to the body
and Shain counters with a left and a right that stings Yusuke.
Yusuke scores with a sloppy right hand. Shain should have avoided that one.
Yusuke misses with a body punch
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Yusuke lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T3#
Shain takes one to the side of the head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yusuke. Shain shrugs it off though.
Yusuke throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Yusuke throws a leg kick that misses.
Yusuke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yusuke somewhat.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yusuke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
Yusuke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Yusuke wants to clinch but Shain slips to the side
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yusuke works Shain's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Yusuke instigates a clinch.
Yusuke wants to stall.
Shain leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Yusuke fails to land.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Yusuke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yusuke 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fujii Yusuke!
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Event:
GC 233
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
McGregor rushes Shain and presses him up against the cage.
McGregor lands with a right to the head.
McGregor lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
McGregor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Shain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shain works the jab nicely.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Shain throws a leg kick but McGregor sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL#
McGregor clinches up against the cage.
McGregor landing knees to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shain misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGregor as Shain tries to tie him up.
McGregor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
McGregor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
McGregor lands with a light punch inside.
McGregor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shain.
McGregor throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor.
Shain wants to stall.
McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shain taking a breather. #BC2#
Shain breaks from the clinch.
McGregor takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGregor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcGregor.
Shain has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
McGregor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shain.
McGregor misses with a takedown attempt - Shain sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Shain misses with a left hand
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch but Shain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGregor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shain misses with an uppercut
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGregor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
McGregor clinches up with Shain and pushes him back against the cage.
McGregor scores with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Shain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGregor tries to clinch up but Shain circles away and keeps his distance.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Shain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shain wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor McGregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGregor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.#T3#
McGregor misses with a takedown attempt
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
McGregor avoids the head kick by Shain.
Shain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGregor. That did some damage!
McGregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from McGregor.
Shain avoids the head kick by McGregor.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shain can pounce on him.
McGregor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Shain misses the jab.
McGregor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Shain lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from McGregor.
Shain lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
McGregor thows a leg kick but Shain checks it
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor tries to clinch but Shain moves out of range.
McGregor throws a head kick but Shain moves out of range.
Shain throws out a counter right but McGregor avoids it with no problem.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shain lands a jab to McGregor's midsection.
McGregor tries to clinch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shain throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
Shain gets caught napping as McGregor dives in and scores a takedown. Shain manages to retain guard.
McGregor looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor wants to control from the top but Shain keeps moving.
Shain trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McGregor blocks a low kick nicely.
Shain misses the jab.
McGregor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shain.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shain.
McGregor dips to his left and cracks Shain with an uppercut!
McGregor blocks the body kick.
McGregor half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sloppy strikes from McGregor. Those never looked like landing.
McGregor moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
McGregor rushes Shain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Shain.
Shain lands with a right to the head.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain. #T1#
Shain wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGregor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC2#
Shain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGregor misses with a body punch
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
McGregor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGregor lands a slapping body shot.
McGregor blocks a jab.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Shain lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGregor will feel that in the morning.
Shain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shain connects with a crisp jab.
Shain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
Shain avoids the head kick by McGregor.
#T2#
McGregor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shain attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGregor wants to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
McGregor lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and McGregor moves out of range easily.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain misses the jab.#CL#
McGregor closes the distance and clinches.
McGregor blocking some punches.
Shain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
McGregor successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
McGregor looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Shain has picked McGregor up and slammed him! McGregor can't keep hold of the triangle and Shain manages to pass to side control!
Shain wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGregor keeps working.
McGregor sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Shain stops McGregor from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
McGregor actively working from the bottom here.
McGregor tries to kick Shain off but Shain keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McGregor is trying to get back to full guard.
McGregor is looking to escape.#T4##ES#
McGregor pushes Shain off and gets back to his feet.
A jab from Shain finds it's way through McGregor's defenses.
Shain lands with a cross.
McGregor moves away from the strike by Shain.
McGregor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain cracks McGregor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
McGregor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Connor McGregor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGregor is trying to drag Shain to the mat but Shain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McGregor tries to pull guard but Shain won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor McGregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards. #BC2#
Shain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGregor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McGregor feints and then cracks Shain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shain down.
McGregor cracks Shain with an open hand slap.
That kick from Shain tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain throws a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from McGregor.
Shain throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain throws out a loose jab but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor tries for a takedown but Shain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shain. McGregor shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain throws the left hand but McGregor avoids the punch easily.
Nice cross by Shain.
McGregor closes the distance and clinches up with Shain, looking for a takedown. McGregor pushes Shain against the cage but Shain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGregor counters with a series of strikes. Shain will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shain connects with an inside leg kick.
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shain digs a good hook to McGregor's body.
A bone on bone clash there as Shain blocks the leg kick.
A low kick from McGregor misses
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGregor avoids a kick to the body.
McGregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McGregor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shain missing with a left hand there. McGregor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like McGregor was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Shain lands a jab to the nose.
Shain throws a hook but McGregor avoids it easily.
McGregor has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor McGregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
McGregor tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
McGregor loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
McGregor drives through and clinches with Shain against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Shain.
Shain prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Shain. #BC2#
Shain breaks the clinch.
McGregor moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain misses with a looping right.
McGregor throws a quick counter head kick but Shain was just out of range.
McGregor throws a nice head kick!
McGregor misses with a takedown attempt
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
McGregor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McGregor shoots in but Shain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shain scores with a decent looking hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McGregor - that will leave a mark!
Connor McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGregor goes for a double leg but Shain avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shain continues to drive forward.
Shain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGregor. That did some damage!
McGregor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Shain.
Shain takes a swing at McGregor's ribcage but misses.
McGregor tries to clinch up.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
McGregor is rocked!#T4#
Shain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Shain.
Oh McGregor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGregor throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shain counters with an outside leg kick.
BOOM! Shain lands a beautiful left hook that drops McGregor. McGregor tries to recover but Shain is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and McGregor lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
GRS 180
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Alviso looks for a takedown but Shain sprawls well.
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but Alviso seems unphased.
Shain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alviso's head backwards.
Alviso tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Alviso was not able to check.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alviso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alviso off to one side.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shain lands an overhand right.
Alviso shoots in but Shain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alviso was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Shain is looking to slow Alviso down with leg kicks.
Alviso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a slapping leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alviso. #T1#
Shain punishes Alviso's body with a nice straight punch.
Alviso doesn't manage to clinch there - Shain circles away.
Alviso throws a shot to the body.
Alviso shoots in for a double leg but Shain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shain.
Alviso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
Alviso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alviso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Alviso fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Shain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've been hearing that Alviso has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
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!
Alviso postures up in Shain's guard and throws a big left but Shain blocks it. #T2#
Shain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alviso landing with the ground and pound.
Alviso working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alviso missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alviso is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Alviso throwing strikes but missing.
Alviso is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alviso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Alviso trying to control the position from guard on top but Shain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alviso is really struggling to control Shain but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Alviso throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shain wants to stand and escape but Alviso is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body kick there by Shain.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Alviso throws a solid leg kick but Shain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alviso.
A good leg kick by Shain. #T4##TD#
Alviso shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shain's guard.
Shain keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Shain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alviso is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alviso throws a big right hand that misses.
Alviso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alviso throws a big elbow that misses.
Alviso is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shain is pulling down on Alviso's head. It's preventing any offense from Alviso, at least for the moment.
Shain trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
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#
Shain stuffs the takedown attempt from Alviso. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid body kick from Shain.
Shain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shain digs a good body shot into Alviso's ribs.
Alviso with a poor takedown
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Alviso was not able to check.
Shain avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Alviso misses with a combination
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alviso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Alviso shoots in looking for a takedown but Shain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alviso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alviso has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alviso there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Shain lands but Alviso takes it in his stride.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alviso.
Jerome Alviso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alviso.
Alviso looks to clinch
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shain lands with an uppercut that bounces Alviso off the cage and back into range.
Alviso changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shain tries to avoid it but Alviso manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shain to the ground. Shain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alviso with a poor takedown
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Alviso moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
Shain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alviso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Alviso is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alviso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alviso has his takedown stuffed
and Shain counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shain throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Shain finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alviso momentarily.
Shain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alviso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Alviso shoots for a takedown but Shain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shain throws a monster overhand right that drops Alviso! Shain follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
In defeat, Jerome Alviso stepped up to the mic, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.
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Event:
CEFC 288
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Shain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ky Jr.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
Shain scores with a leg kick.
Shain tries to land a leg kick but Ky Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Shain.
Shain looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shain wants to land a leg kick but Ky Jr is out of range.
Shain misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Ky Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Ky Jr is working for a kimura but Shain is defending it quite comfortably.
Ky Jr slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ky Jr is trying to control. Shain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ky Jr tries to pass to full mount but Shain defends it. #T1#
Ky Jr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ky Jr looking to control but Shain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ky Jr controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ky Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Ky Jr working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2#
Ky Jr wants to control the pace but Shain is squirming around nicely.
We've been hearing that Ky Jr has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Ky Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Shain is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ky Jr. #SUB#
Ky Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Shain is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ky Jr. #T3#
Shain is squirming around, avoiding Ky Jr's attempts to control the action.
Ky Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ky Jr's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ky Jr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ky Jr wants to control the pace but Shain is squirming around nicely.
Ky Jr controlling the position easily from mount.
Ky Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ky Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ky Jr jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Shain is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Shain and Ky Jr has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ky Jr has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Shain!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaia Ky Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ky Jr tries for a takedown but Shain circles away easily
and Ky Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ky Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Ky Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A leg kick checked by Ky Jr.
Ky Jr fails with the takedown.
Shain leaves Ky Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaia Ky Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ky Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shain tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ky Jr is in Shain's guard.
Ky Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ky Jr passes Shain's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ky Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shain can do to turn this around?
Ky Jr is looking to stall here but Shain recovers full guard. #T1#
Ky Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Shain is retaining full guard.
Ky Jr is pushing down on Shain's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shain is fighting to maintain full guard but Ky Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ky Jr wants to free his trapped foot but Shain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gaia Ky Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ky Jr is looking to take a break and control but Shain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Ky Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
Ky Jr trying to control from half guard but Shain is working away.
Ky Jr wants to pass to mount but Shain is defending the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Ky Jr is working for a kimura but Shain is defending it quite comfortably.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ky Jr here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#SUB#
Ky Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Ky Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ky Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shain keeps working.
Ky Jr is looking to advance position but Shain won't allow it. #T3##SUB#
Ky Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Shain is defending well.
Ky Jr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ky Jr tries to control but Shain wriggling away.
Shain tries to lock up and control but Ky Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Ky Jr moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Shain has worked his arm free - good work by Shain!
Shain gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T4##SUB#
Ky Jr is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Shain has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Shain!
Ky Jr is looking to sweep but instead, Shain has passed into half guard.
Ky Jr wants to control but Shain is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ky Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shain pulls his head out easily.
Shain is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gaia Ky Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain stuffs the takedown attempt from Ky Jr. Ky Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Ky Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shain's guard.
Ky Jr is standing up over Shain. Shain looks to escape but Ky Jr dives into side control.
#REVB#
Ky Jr in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ky Jr is looking to take a break and control but Shain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Ky Jr tries to move to mount but Shain blocks the move with his legs.
Shain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ky Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shain can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Ky Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ky Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ky Jr tries to advance to mount but can't. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Ky Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ky Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shain, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Ky Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ky Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shain tries to buck Ky Jr off but Ky Jr is having none of it.#T3##SUB#
Ky Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shain, who protects the arm well.
Shain is letting Ky Jr control him for a moment.
Ky Jr tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Ky Jr is trying to get an arm triangle but Shain is defending well. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Ky Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ky Jr passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Shain! #SUB#
Ky Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ky Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shain is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ky Jr controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaia Ky Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ky Jr, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaia Ky Jr!
Gaia Ky Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 223
Date: Apr 26, 2018 |
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Shain misses.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Labosky clinches. #BC#
Shain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Labosky holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Shain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Labosky moves out of range of the body kick from Shain.
Labosky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Labosky misses with the body kick
letting Shain counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Labosky has closed the distance and engaged Shain in a clinch.
Labosky lands with a right to the head. #T1##BC#
Shain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Labosky moves out of range of the leg kick from Shain.
Labosky tries to counter with a clinch but Shain shakes him off and moves away.
Shain throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Labosky 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.
Shain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Labosky has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Labosky takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shain with a nice cross.#CL2#
Labosky darts in and clinches Shain up against the cage.#BC#
Shain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Shain lands.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Labosky tries to counter with a clinch but Shain shakes him off and moves away.
Shain throws a hook but Labosky blocks it.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labosky throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
Labosky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Shain misses with an uppercut. Labosky saw that one coming.
Shain catches Labosky with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Labosky moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Labosky throws a right hand that Shain ducks under and follows up with a left that Shain also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Labosky moves into the clinch.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shain trying to control the position but instead, Labosky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shain into the cage.
Labosky working hard to break the clinch.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Shain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shain throws a push kick but Labosky slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Labosky moves away and avoids it.
Labosky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Labosky in his tracks.
Labosky ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Labosky misses with a looping right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Labosky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shain misses with a shot to the body
and Labosky counters with a one-two to the body.
Shain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain throws a hook but Labosky avoids it easily.
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shain throws a hook but Labosky blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Shain throws a sloppy body shot
and Labosky counters with a left and a right that stings Shain.
Labosky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Labosky.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Labosky throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shain lets loose with a powerful body kick. Labosky will feel that in the morning.
Shain throws a front kick aimed at Labosky's knee but Labosky avoids it well.
Shain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain avoids a kick to the body.
Labosky misses with a combination
and Shain counters with a leg kick.
Labosky throws a sloppy body shot
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shain scores with a push kick.
Shain scores with a head kick.
Shain lands with an overhand left.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Labosky throws a right and a left that Shain avoids nicely.
Shain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Labosky blocks a jab.
Labosky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Labosky tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Labosky moves out of range easily.
Labosky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shain misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Labosky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Shain tries to land a front kick but Labosky steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Labosky avoids the body shot from Shain.
Shain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Labosky can do to turn this around?
A lazy left from Shain finds it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Labosky crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shain - the referee stops the clock and Labosky gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shain. Labosky manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Labosky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Labosky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Labosky moves into the clinch.
Labosky misses with an elbow over the top.
Shain taking a breather.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Labosky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Labosky drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Labosky's head. #T2#
Labosky tries to stall but Shain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Shain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Labosky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Labosky tries to clinch
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Labosky misses with a head kick.
Sampson Shain is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Labosky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Labosky looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
Shain throws a body kick that misses.
Labosky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shain throws a poor cross that misses
and Labosky counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Labosky looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shain.
A lazy body kick from Labosky
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Shain lands with a hook. Labosky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Labosky moves into range and clinches up with Shain.
Shain pushes Labosky back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Shain.
#BC#
Shain breaks the clinch.
Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shain throws a lazy uppercut
and Labosky counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Labosky blocks a head kick by Shain.
Labosky is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
A head kick misses from Shain.
A jab from Shain misses.
Labosky unleashes a big counter combination but Shain bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Labosky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
No joy there for Labosky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Labosky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Labosky on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Labosky is out of range.
Shain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Labosky's hands.
Labosky tries to clinch but Shain is having none of it.
Labosky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
Shain misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Labosky is looking to clinch but Shain is avoiding it.
Shain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Labosky. Labosky circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shain thumps Labosky with a low kick.
Shain lands with a kick to the temple. Labosky shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Shain tried to score with a low kick but Labosky checks it.
Labosky throws a counter combo.
Shain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Shain misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Labosky checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Labosky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shain defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labosky wants to clinch up but Shain keeps it at a distance.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain wants to slow Labosky down by chopping away at his legs.
Shain misses with a hook. Labosky ducked under it nicely.
And Labosky tries to counter it with a takedown but Shain pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Shain walks into a jab.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Labosky.
Shain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Labosky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shain, pushing him back against the cage.
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Labosky wants a takedown.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Labosky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shain smiles and moves away.
Labosky throws a push kick but Shain slaps the foot to one side.
Labosky avoids the head kick by Shain.
Shain throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Labosky wants to clinch.
Labosky tries to clinch up but Shain circles away and keeps his distance.
Shain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Labosky closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Labosky is trying to break the clinch but Shain is controlling him.#BC#
Shain breaks the clinch.
Labosky checks a leg kick.
Jab by Shain.
Labosky sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shain misses with a right hand
and Labosky counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but Labosky seems unphased.
#T3#
Shain tests Labosky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jean Labosky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Labosky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Labosky crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shain - the referee stops the clock and Labosky gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shain. Labosky manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Labosky tries to clinch up
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Labosky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Labosky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Labosky wants to clinch but Shain slips to the side
and Shain counters with a good, hard body kick but Labosky shrugs it off.
Shain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Labosky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Labosky cracks the inside of Shain's front leg.
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!
Shain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Labosky wants to clinch up but Shain keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Shain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Labosky.
Labosky wants to clinch.
Labosky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shain, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 221
Date: Apr 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Shain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shain lands a nice hook to Näkäräinen's body. Näkäräinen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Shain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shain.
Näkäräinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shain thows a leg kick but Näkäräinen checks it #TD#
and Näkäräinen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Näkäräinen is nestled in close to Shain, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Shain is defending against the submission attempts here by Näkäräinen.
Shain trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shain is looking for a sweep. Näkäräinen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shain keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Näkäräinen.
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!
Näkäräinen not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Näkäräinen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Näkäräinen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Näkäräinen with the ground and pound but Shain uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Näkäräinen 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.
Näkäräinen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Näkäräinen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Näkäräinen throws a big elbow that misses.
Näkäräinen is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Näkäräinen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shain is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Näkäräinen is fighting to break Shain's control of his arms but Shain is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Näkäräinen postures up.
#T2#
Shain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Näkäräinen lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Näkäräinen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Näkäräinen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Näkäräinen throws an elbow that misses. Shain uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Näkäräinen's guard. Nice move by Shain!#REVB#
Näkäräinen keeping full guard, as Shain tries to pass.
Näkäräinen controlling Shain's posture.
Näkäräinen trying to keep a closed guard but Shain is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Shain 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.
Näkäräinen working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Näkäräinen looking for a guillotine here but Shain defends easily.
Näkäräinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Näkäräinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shain defends it easily.
Shain stopping the sweep attempt from Näkäräinen.#SUB#
Näkäräinen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Näkäräinen pushes a forearm under Shain's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Shain is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pikku Näkäräinen!
An out of breath and clearly excited Pikku Näkäräinen thanked FORCEE for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Gladiators 64 Fett v Strauss
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on Allan Jr's shoulder, as Allan Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Shain.
Shain misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Allan Jr counters with a takedown into side control.
Shain is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Allan Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Shain is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Allan Jr postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Allan Jr throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Allan Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Shain is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The strikes coming from Allan Jr are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Allan Jr tries to move into full mount but can't pass Shain's legs.
Allan Jr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Allan Jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Allan Jr tries to score with some ground and pound. Shain controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T1#
Allan Jr throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Shain works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Allan Jr is taking a breather. Shain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Allan Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Allan Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shain is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shain is trying is best to control the position here.
Allan Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shain knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Allan Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Allan Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Allan Jr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Shain is looking to control Allan Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shain avoid being mounted?
Allan Jr throwing shots but Shain is blocking nicely.
Allan Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shain keeps working.
Allan Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Shain regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Allan Jr.
Shain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Allan Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Shain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Allan Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Allan Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Allan Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Allan Jr controlling from the top position.
Allan Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allan Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Allan Jr passes into half guard.
Allan Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shain defending well though. #T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allan Jr lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allan Jr throwing shots but Shain is blocking nicely.
Allan Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Allan Jr sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Allan Jr is stalling here. Shain is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Allan Jr seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Shain has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Allan Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allan Jr can't do much from the bottom here. #SU2#
Shain decides to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Allan Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Shain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shain lands an overhand right.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Allan Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Allan Jr throwing a counter right hand but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Allan Jr.
Shain throws a nice head kick!
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allan Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Allan Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Allan Jr defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Allan Jr misses the target.
Allan Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shain connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Shain lands a jab to the head.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Allan Jr moves out of range as Shain strikes.
A quick step to the side and Allan Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Allan Jr saw that one coming.
Allan Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shain takes a swing at Allan Jr's ribcage but misses.
Allan Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shain sprawls and moves away.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Allan Jr slips under a jab.
Allan Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Allan Jr defending well as Shain loads up on a big left hand.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Allan Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shain sizes up Allan Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but Allan Jr seems unphased.
#T2#
Allan Jr throws a leg kick which misses Shain's front leg but catches the back leg as Shain tries to avoid it.
Allan Jr connects with a single shot there.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Allan Jr on the side of the head.
Shain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Allan Jr on the side of the head.
Allan Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain throws the left hand but Allan Jr avoids the punch easily.
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allan Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Allan Jr slips under a jab.
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Allan Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Allan Jr off to one side.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Allan Jr slips the punch.#T3#
Shain checks a low kick from Allan Jr.
Allan Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allan Jr's hands.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Allan Jr moved out of range.
Shain misses with a looping right.
Shain lands with an uppercut that bounces Allan Jr off the cage and back into range.
Allan Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain digs a good hook to Allan Jr's body.
Allan Jr slips under a jab.
Allan Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shain throws a sloppy body shot
and Allan Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shain cracks Allan Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allan Jr manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Allan Jr.
Allan Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Allan Jr ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Allan Jr throwing a counter right hand but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain throws a hook but Allan Jr blocks it.
Allan Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Allan Jr connects with a body shot that sends Shain's belly button to the back.
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allan Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Allan Jr saw that one coming.
Allan Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Shain.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampson Shain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Allan Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Shain scores with a nice head shot.
Shain misses with a looping right.
Allan Jr misses the shot to the body.
Shain looks for the body kick but Allan Jr saw that one coming.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Allan Jr looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Shain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Allan Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allan Jr throws a counter high kick but Shain was just alert enough to avoid it.
Shain takes one to the side of the head.
Shain misses with a straight left.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Allan Jr is just out of range.
Shain connects with a body shot.
Shain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Allan Jr looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Shain throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
so Allan Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Allan Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Allan Jr wants to control from the top but Shain keeps moving.
Shain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allan Jr controls the pace.
Allan Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Allan Jr trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
Shain pulls Allan Jr in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Allan Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Allan Jr forces his way into half guard.
Allan Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Allan Jr is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Allan Jr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shain for as long as he can get away with.
Allan Jr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Allan Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Allan Jr trying to mount his opponent but Shain defends it.
Allan Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shain's head.
Allan Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Allan Jr.
Shain is in trouble now - Allan Jr has advanced to mount!
Allan Jr working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Allan Jr lands a big elbow.
Allan Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shain taking shots to the head. #T4#
Allan Jr raining down hammerfists from mount.
Allan Jr throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Allan Jr throws some wild stikes that Shain manages to avoid easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee warns Shain that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Shain tries to buck Allan Jr off but he can't manage it.
Allan Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Allan Jr thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Allan Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shain is looking to escape.
Shain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Allan Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zack Allan Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Allan Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zack Allan Jr!
After winning the bout, Zack Allan Jr 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:
Gladiators 59 Cedric v Jacks
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Luther looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shain is fending him off so far but Luther persists. Nope, Shain circles away and we're back to standing.
Shain connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Luther throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Shain throws a leg kick which misses Luther's front leg but catches the back leg as Luther tries to avoid it.
Luther tries to clinch but Shain moves away
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shain misses with a hook. Luther ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Shain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Luther tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shain.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Luther momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Shain misses.
Shain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shain jabs Luther to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Luther.
Shain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Luther doesn't seem bothered though.
Luther takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Luther keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shain.
Luther takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Luther misses with a takedown attempt
and Shain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Luther.
Shain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Luther.
Luther shoots for a double leg takedown but Shain sprawls well. He's pushed Luther's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Luther avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luther moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Luther slips the punch.
Shain lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Luther shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Shain has his feet on Luther's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luther shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shain lands with a shot to the body.
Shain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shain scores with a jab. Luther acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain lands with a kick to the temple. Luther shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#
It looks like Lex Luther has been cut.
Luther on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shain connects with the punch.
Shain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shain throws a body shot but no joy.
Luther wants to counter with a clinch but Shain pushes him away.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Luther tries to counter by closing the distance.
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Luther's head.
Luther ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Luther uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.#T3#
Luther shoots in and drives through. Shain sprawls well.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Luther looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Luther moves to clinch but Shain breaks away
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Luther moves away from the strike by Shain.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Luther moves away and avoids it.
Luther is looking for the big counter here.
Luther throws a sloppy head kick
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shain throws the left hand but Luther avoids the punch easily.
And Luther tries to counter it with a takedown but Shain pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Luther moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shain throws out a loose jab but Luther uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luther counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain cracks Luther with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luther throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Shain is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Luther closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shain thuds his shin into the meat of Luther's side.
Luther throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Luther has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Luther there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot lands for Shain.
Luther walks into a jab.
Luther walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Luther shoots in for a takedown but Shain shows good takedown defense.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luther takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Luther gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shain.#ROC#
Luther is rocked!
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luther avoids the body shot from Shain.
Luther steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lex Luther's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Luther shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Luther showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Shain manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Luther keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Luther misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain is pressed up against the cage. Luther has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shain down to the mat. Shain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Shain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luther.
Luther takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain throws a jab when Luther was well out of range.
Luther wants to counter with a clinch but Shain pushes him away.
Lex Luther is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shain lands with a kick to the temple. Luther shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luther doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Luther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luther takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but Luther seems unphased.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Luther.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Luther.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luther.
Luther tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shain cracks Luther with an open hand slap.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luther moves away.
Luther misses with a takedown attempt - Shain sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shain scores with a hook.
Luther closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Shain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Luther.
Shain cracks Luther with a good jab.
Luther fails with a takedown attempt.
Luther doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Luther walks into a left hand.
Luther tries to close the distance and clinch but Shain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luther lands a jab.
Luther ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Luther staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Luther misses.
Luther walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Luther's head backwards.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Shain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Luther doesn't seem bothered though.
Shain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Luther has time to react.
Luther uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Luther's head.
Shain connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Luther goes for a double leg but Shain avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shain continues to drive forward.
Sampson Shain is winning the standup battle so far.
Luther walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shain dips to his left and cracks Luther with an uppercut!
Luther misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luther is breathing heavily.
Shain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A lazy left from Shain finds it's target.
Shain lands a right hook to the body.
Luther tries to clinch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain stuns Luther with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Luther shoots and misses
and Luther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luther is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?
Luther takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shain looks to land a left hand but Luther moved out of range nicely.
Shain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lex Luther's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Luther moves away from the strike by Shain.
Luther seems to have recovered his senses.
Jab by Shain.
Shain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Luther was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Luther has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Luther goes for a double leg but Shain avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shain continues to drive forward.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Luther tries to counter with a clinch but Shain shakes him off and moves away.
Luther ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Luther tries to counter by closing the distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shain.
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shain blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shain lands with a shot to the body.
Luther takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheers as Shain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Luther doesn't seem phased though.
Luther blocks a jab.
Luther tries to close the distance and clinch but Shain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shain throws a body punch but Luther moves out of range.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Luther on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Luther moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain stuns Luther with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice jab there from Shain.
Shain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luther can do to turn this around?
Shain thuds a left hand into Luther's body.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luther was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luther takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lex Luther has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nice body punch from Shain. #CL2#
Luther instigates a clinch.
Shain lands with a light punch inside.
Shain looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shain tries to land knees in the clinch but Luther avoids the damage to the body.
Shain tries to work over Luther's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Shain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Luther - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Shain lands with a left to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shain.
Shain works on Luther's body with a couple of short punches.
Shain lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shain lands a left hand.
Shain missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Luther's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain pushes Luther back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Luther tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shain smiles and moves away.
Luther takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luther fails with the takedown
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Luther.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shain connects with a solid leg kick.
Good shot there by Shain.
Luther ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Shain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Luther fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shain is looking to counter punch.
Luther moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Luther uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
Shain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shain 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
Gladiators 55 Wesley v Goose
Date: Oct 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Mbaa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shain shapes to counter with a head kick.
Mbaa lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Mbaa's head.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Mbaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mbaa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shain.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Mbaa throws an off balance right hand
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Mbaa moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mbaa avoids the head kick by Shain.
Shain lands a nice hook to Mbaa's body. Mbaa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mbaa moves away.
Mbaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Mbaa.
Mbaa swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Mbaa is just out of range.
Shain moves out of range of the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mbaa cracks Shain with an open hand slap.
Shain throws a body punch but Mbaa moves out of range.
Mbaa wants to clinch.
Shain scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Shain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mbaa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shain momentarily.
Mbaa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shain throws a body punch but Mbaa moves out of range.
Mbaa slips a straight right by Shain.
Shain just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMbaa.
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mbaa.
Mbaa scores with a head kick. Shain tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mbaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain scores with a jab.
Mbaa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain throws a shot to the body.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mbaa.
Mbaa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mbaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shain lands a body shot.
#T2#
Mbaa misses with a few strikes there.
Mbaa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Mbaa settles back down.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Mbaa.
Mbaa throws the left hand but Shain avoids the punch easily.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shain 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.
Shain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mbaa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mbaa throws a push kick but Shain slaps the foot to one side.
Shain takes a swing at Mbaa's ribcage but misses.
Mbaa misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mbaa throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shain scores with a nice strike.
Mbaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shain.
Jab by Mbaa.
Mbaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Mbaa wants to land a leg kick but Shain is out of range.
Shain raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Mbaa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jada Mbaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mbaa tries to land a front kick but Shain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shain throws out a counter right but Mbaa avoids it with no problem.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mbaa.
Shain thuds a left hand into Mbaa's body.
Mbaa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mbaa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shain finds it's way round the side to connect with Mbaa's head.
Mbaa misses with a right hand
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Shain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mbaa misses with a hook to the body
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mbaa's head.
Shain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mbaa.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mbaa misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Mbaa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mbaa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mbaa misses the jab.
Mbaa throws a right hand that misses
and Shain counters with a left to the body.
Mbaa misses with a right hand
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
Mbaa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shain misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Shain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mbaa doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Nice body punch from Shain.
Jab from Shain.
Shain with a jab.#ROC2#
Mbaa is rocked!
Shain connects with a body shot.
Oh Mbaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mbaa is breathing heavily.
Shain circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Mbaa tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Shain wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
Gladiartors 48 Silva v Power 2
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1#
McAdams misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain avoids the body shot from McAdams.
McAdams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McAdams misses with a hook. Shain ducked under it nicely.
McAdams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McAdams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McAdams throws out the jab.
McAdams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shain.
McAdams moves out of range of the strikes.
McAdams takes one to the chin there.
McAdams throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Shain misses.
McAdams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McAdams has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain throws a leg kick but McAdams sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McAdams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McAdams slips under a jab.
McAdams throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a head kick. That will keep McAdams thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T1##TD2#
McAdams looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McAdams passes Shain's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McAdams performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
McAdams trying to mount his opponent but Shain defends it.
McAdams is keen to just control but Shain is a slippery customer.
McAdams controlling the pace. #SUB2#
McAdams seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
McAdams is trying to control the action in half guard but Shain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
McAdams 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. Shain tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from McAdams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dan McAdams!
Dan McAdams thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Gladiators 42 McCain v Grieg
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Shain throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL#
and Godrigueze counters by clinching up.
Godrigueze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Godrigueze controls the action.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Godrigueze lands a hook that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Godrigueze avoids the elbow strike from Shain, against the cage.
Godrigueze wants a takedown.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Godrigueze drags the fight down to the ground.
Shain trying to control but Godrigueze is working from the bottom.
Godrigueze is trying to keep Shain in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shain has passed into side control.
Godrigueze gets back to half guard.#T1#
Godrigueze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shain's back!
Godrigueze missing with strikes.
Shain has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Good control from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze is punishing Shain with strikes - can he finish him?!
Godrigueze lands strikes to the head.
Shain trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Godrigueze.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godrigueze seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Shain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Godrigueze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Godrigueze punches the canvas rather than the man.
Godrigueze missing with strikes from the back.
Godrigueze tries to keep control of the position but Shain is staying busy.
Godrigueze missing with strikes from the back.
Godrigueze misses with punches from the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godrigueze just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Shain tries to escape the position.
#T3#
Godrigueze lands a shot to the body.
Godrigueze struggling to land strikes to the head as Shain covers up.
Shain covering up well under a series of strikes from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze throwing damaging strikes from the back! Shain could be in trouble here!
Godrigueze controlling from the back.
Shain is trying to remain composed but Godrigueze is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Godrigueze is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Shain. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.#T4#
Shain just trying to survive but Godrigueze is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Godrigueze scores with punches to the body. #ROC#
Shain is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Sampson Shain's cut even more.
Godrigueze lands a series of strikes from the back and Shain goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Gladiators 37 Khabib v Kass
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Krakow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shain lands with a right hand.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Krakow's head.
Krakow fails with the takedown.
Krakow throws a combination that misses
and Shain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Shain coming out on top.
Shain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Krakow forces Shain back against the cage and clinches.
Shain lands a hook that snaps the head of Krakow backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Shain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krakow.
Shain works on Krakow's body with a couple of short punches.
Shain misses with an elbow strike.
Krakow is looking to take this one to the mat.
Shain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Krakow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Nice elbow from Shain. #CUT#
It looks like Thomas Krakow has been cut.
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krakow tries to score a body lock takedown but Shain shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Krakow.
A short right from Shain.
Krakow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krakow backwards.
Shain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shain lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Shain.
A short right from Shain.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shain.
Krakow looks winded!
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!
Shain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shain pushes Krakow back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Shain.
Shain lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Shain. #T2#
Shain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Krakow avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Shain - that landed with a thud.
Krakow is looking to break free of the clinch but Shain has double underhooks.
Shain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krakow backwards.
Krakow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shain cracks Krakow with a nice body shot.
A short left from Shain.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krakow backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Shain.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain digs a right hand into Krakow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krakow's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Krakow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shain digs a right hand underneath Krakow's ribcage. Krakow let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krakow is defending well for now.
Krakow takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short left from Shain.
Shain working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Krakow is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Shain.
Krakow is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?
Shain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krakow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Krakow managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Krakow seems to have recovered his senses.
Krakow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krakow avoids it.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Shain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Shain on the inside.
A short right from Shain on the inside. #T4#
Shain is leaning against Krakow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Krakow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shain lands an uppercut.
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Shain.
A hook to the body from Shain.
Shain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krakow is defending well for now.
Shain lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Thomas Krakow's cut even more.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Shain.
Krakow avoiding damage as Shain throws knees to the body.
Krakow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Krakow managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Krakow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shain thuds a left hand into Krakow's body.
Krakow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shain cracks Krakow with an open hand slap.
Shain lands a jab.
Shain lands an overhand right.
Shain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Krakow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Krakow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shain finds it's way round the side to connect with Krakow's head.
Krakow tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
Shain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Shain has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krakow misses with a double jab
and Krakow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thomas Krakow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left lands for Shain.#T1#
Shain throws a body kick that misses.
Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shain scores with a nice strike.
Shain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donk. Shain catches Krakow right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Shain clinches with his opponent.
Shain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Thomas Krakow's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Krakow is breathing heavily.
Krakow is looking to control Shain's arms but Shain gets an underhook and turns him. Now Krakow has his back to the cage.
Shain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shain lands a left hand.
Shain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krakow can do to turn this around?
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!
Shain landing knees to the body.
#KD#
Shain drops Krakow onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Krakow is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Shain digs a right hand into Krakow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krakow's gas tank. #T2#
Shain tries a knee to the head but Krakow blocks it.
Shain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shain works on Krakow's body with a couple of short punches.
Shain is working Krakow over against the cage.#KD#
Shain drops Krakow onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Krakow is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Shain lands an elbow inside that Krakow shrugs off.
Shain pushes Krakow against the cage. Shain is working some dirty boxing. Shain pushes off with a quick right hook! Krakow goes down! Krakow tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Shain moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Troers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shain back to the cage. Troers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain connects with the punch.
Troers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shain misses with an uppercut.
Troers throws out a counter right but Shain avoids it with no problem.
Troers misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Troers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A lazy left from Shain finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain throws a body punch but Troers moves out of range.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Troers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Troers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Troers misses with a hook to the body
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shain lands with a good body shot.
Troers doesn't manage to clinch there - Shain circles away.
Shain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Troers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Shain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Troers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shain scrambles back to his feet.
Troers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Troers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Troers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Shain darts in and clinches Troers up against the cage.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Troerss head.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Troerss head.
Troers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shain pulls his leg out and moves away.
Troers throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain misses with a hook. Troers ducked under it nicely.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Troers looks to land a left hand but Shain moved out of range nicely.
Troers moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.#T2##CL#
Troers tries to keep at a distance but Shain has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shain lands a right hand.
Shain stops a takedown attempt from Troers.
Shain scores with a shoulder strike.
Shain has Troers pressed against the cage, preventing Troers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shain.
Troers has Shain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sampson Shain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maven Troers.
Shain lands a left hand.
Shain lands with a short shot to the head.
Shain lands a nice uppercut.
Troers goes for a takedown attempt but Shain pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Troers misses with an uppercut
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shain stuns Troers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Shain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Troers has time to react.#ROC#
Troers is rocked!
Shain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Troers is still on wobbly legs! Can Shain finish him?#CUT#
It looks like Maven Troers has been cut.
Shain finds Troers's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Troers flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Shain lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Troers will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sampson Shain!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shain takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses.
Shain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harrison on the side of the head.
Harrison throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Harrison moved out of range.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain stuns Harrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harrison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harrison throws out a counter right but Shain avoids it with no problem.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Harrison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shain.
Shain throws a right hand that misses
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain throws a lazy head kick
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain cracks a nice hook into Harrison's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Shain. That snapped Harrison's head back.
Shain lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
A jab from Harrison does it's job there.
Harrison swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shain throws a hook but Harrison avoids it easily.
Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Shain checks the leg kick.
Harrison has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shain finds it's way round the side to connect with Harrison's head.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good work by Shain as he checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Shain misses the target.
Harrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harrison slips under a jab.
Harrison takes one on the button.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain cracks Harrison with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Harrison on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain misses with a looping left.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Harrison moves out of range easily.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on Harrison's shoulder, as Harrison tries to avoid the shot.
Harrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Shain punishes Harrison's body with a nice straight punch.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harrison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Harrison looks winded!
Shain misses with a hook
enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Harrison drops his hands momentarily and Shain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Harrison looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harrison throws out the jab.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harrison.
Harrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Shain wants to land a leg kick but Harrison is out of range.
Harrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shain.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harrison stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Harrison looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Shain throws a hook but Harrison blocks it.
Shain looks to land a right hand but Harrison moved out of range.#T4#
Shain works Harrison's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Harrison.
Shain connects with a right hand. Harrison shakes it off.
Nice straight punches there by Shain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain lands the left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Shain. That snapped Harrison's head back.
Harrison looks to throw the jab but Shain is out of range.
Harrison throws a jab when Shain was well out of range.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Harrison throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Harrison jabs Shain to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain 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#
Shain takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses.
Harrison ducks right into an uppercut from Shain.
Shain catches Harrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Shain throws a hook but Harrison blocks it.
Shain misses with a hook. Harrison ducked under it nicely.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Shain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shain lands a jab to Harrison's midsection.
Shain scores with a jab.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrison manages to avoid it.
Harrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Shain moves out of range easily.
Harrison is breathing heavily.#T1#
Shain misses with a looping left.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Shain cracks Harrison with a good jab.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick from Shain misses.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Harrison counters with a body kick.
Shain throws a poor cross that misses
and Harrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shain throws out the jab.
Harrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shain throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain misses with a jab to the body
and Harrison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it.
Shain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Harrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shain misses with a shot to the body
and Harrison counters with an outside leg kick.
Harrison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Shain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harrison.
Harrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shain lands a jab.
Sampson Shain is winning the standup battle so far.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrison.
Harrison looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab from Shain.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrison takes one to the chin there.
Shain with a nice cross.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harrison misses with a right hand
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Harrison tries to move into range but Shain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harrison takes one on the button.
Shain takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrison needs to keep his hands up - Shain had a free shot at his head there.
Shain swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Harrison's head backwards.
Harrison blocks a jab.
Harrison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Shain misses.
Shain misses with the body kick
and Harrison counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Harrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrison works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Harrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Shain misses.
Harrison takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Harrison misses with an uppercut
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Harrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain cracks Harrison with a good jab.
Shain digs a good body shot into Harrison's ribs.
Shain scores with a nice head shot.
Shain cracks Harrison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Shain misses with the body kick
and Harrison counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Harrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harrison moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that second round.
That's time! Shain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Harrison throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Harrison is predictable there
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harrison.
Harrison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shain works Harrison's body with a nice hook.
Harrison on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
Shain misses with a hook. Harrison ducked under it nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Harrison 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Harrison throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison misses with a body kick.
Shain misses the shot to the body.
Harrison misses with a hook.#T1#
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Harrison slips the punch.
Shain keeps the fight on the outside.
Harrison on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Shain misses.
Harrison moves forwards but Shain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around?
Shain misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A shot to the body from Shain misses
letting Harrison counter with a right hand.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shain swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shain to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain jabs Harrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Shain misses.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Harrison ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Harrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Harrison checks a leg kick.
Shain misses with a body kick.
Harrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain lands a nice hook to Harrison's body. Harrison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab by Shain.#CL2#
Harrison forces Shain back against the cage and clinches.
Shain tries a body shot but Harrison blocks it.
Harrison lands a right hand.
Shain throws a punch but it's blocked by Harrison.
Shain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harrison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Shain can't find room to land a body shot as Harrison controls the action.
#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses.
Shain lands a shot to the body.
Shain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harrisons head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shain pushes Harrison back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harrison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harrison.
Harrison blocks a body shot from Shain.
Harrison prevents a body shot from Shain.
Shain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shain gets through Harrison's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Shain as the two fighters clinch.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Shain misses with some punches.
#T4#
Shain tries to work over Harrison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harrison slowing the pace effectively.
Harrison blocks a body shot from Shain.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shain trying to control the position but instead, Harrison has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shain into the cage.
Harrison blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Harrison.
Aidan Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harrison scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Harrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Harrison's brow.
Harrison blocks an uppercut.
Harrison blocks an uppercut.
Harrison tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shain 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
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Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on McCann's shoulder, as McCann tries to avoid the shot.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCann lands with a right hand.
McCann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shain's head backwards.
Shain throws a shot to the body.
Shain scores with a shot to the body.
Shain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCann throws a big counter combination but Shain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McCann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from McCann.
We've been informed that Shain 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.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
Shain avoids the head kick by McCann.
McCann blocks a head kick by Shain.
Nice uppercut lands for Shain. That snapped McCann's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain connects with a looping right hand.
Shain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCann attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McCann's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shain under the eye.
McCann throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Shain avoids the head kick by McCann.
Sloppy strikes from McCann. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the liver by McCann. Beautiful body shot.
McCann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Shain lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCann doesn't seem phased though.
Shain misses with a hook
and McCann counters with a right hand to the body.
Shain with a hook.
McCann ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
McCann looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McCann momentarily.
McCann chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shain throws out a loose jab but McCann uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCann throws a low kick, looking for Shain's leg but Shain calmly moves out of range.
McCann feints and then cracks Shain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shain down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCann misses with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Shain.#T2#
Shain avoids the head kick by McCann.
Shain lands with a shot to the body.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCann.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Shain throws the left hand but McCann avoids the punch easily.
McCann lands a leg kick that knocks Shain off balance momentarily.
McCann moves out of range of the strikes.
It appears McCann was looking to counter with a kick there.
McCann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shain swings for the body but McCann moves out of range.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by McCann.
McCann swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McCann.
McCann swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shain with a hook.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCann throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shain misses with an uppercut. McCann saw that one coming.
McCann is looking to counter the offense by Shain and move into the clinch.#T3#
Shain avoids a kick to the body.
McCann misses the shot to the body.
McCann scores with a jab.
McCann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McCann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain misses with a left hand
and McCann counters with a straight right hand.
McCann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCann was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Shain throws a low kick but McCann moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - McCann coming out on top.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain lands a body shot.
McCann tries a head kick but it misses.
McCann misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
McCann scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but McCann seems unphased.
#T4#
McCann lands a right hook to the body.
McCann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCann quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Shain moves out of range of the body kick from McCann.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCann throwing a counter right hand but Shain manages to avoid it.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCann.
A head kick misses from Shain.
McCann throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
McCann throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. McCann takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCann.
Shain throws a lazy right hand but McCann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shain tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampson Shain dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McCann looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from McCann.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick there by McCann.
McCann slips a jab from Shain.
Shain moves out of range of the body kick.
McCann misses with a low kick.
McCann slips a straight right by Shain.
Shain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCann doesn't seem bothered though.
Shain lands with a straight right. McCann didn't see that one coming.
Shain throws a head kick but McCann moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from McCann misses the target.
McCann throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
McCann throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain throws a jab but it's blocked by McCann.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McCann might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McCann ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shain blocks a jab.#T1#
McCann moves away from the strike by Shain.
Good exchange - Shain coming out on top.
McCann takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCann loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
Shain misses with a hook.
McCann throws a head kick that misses.
Shain avoids the head kick by McCann.
Shain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shain swings for the body but McCann moves out of range.
McCann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from McCann.
McCann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
McCann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McCann presses Shain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McCann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shain tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shain throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for McCann.
A right handed body shot lands from McCann.
McCann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shain.
Shain is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, McCann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shain prevents a body shot from McCann.
Shain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shain misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCann misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for McCann.
McCann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McCann scores with a shot to the side of Shain's head.
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCann's elbow.
McCann lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
McCann scores with a shoulder strike.
McCann managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
McCann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McCann scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McCann lands with a right to the head.
Shain tries to throw a body punch but McCann avoids it by throwing Shain back against the cage.
McCann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shain's elbow.
McCann tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from McCann.
McCann blocks a body shot from Shain.
McCann misses with a punch to the body.
McCann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from McCann.
McCann cracks Shain with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCann.
McCann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shain backwards.
McCann lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shain.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McCann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for McCann.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by McCann.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCann.
McCann cracks Shain with a nice body shot.
McCann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCann's elbow.
Shain blocks a body shot from McCann.
Shain is trying to maintain a safe position but McCann gets an underhook and turns Shain into the cage.
Alexander McCann has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from McCann.
A short right from McCann.
McCann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shain misses with the head strike.
McCann struggles to land a body shot inside as Shain controls his hands.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
McCann tries to work over Shain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCann lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander McCann dominated that second round.
That's time! McCann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Shain misses.
Nice shot lands for Shain.
Shain misses with a looping right.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shain throws out a loose jab but McCann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain blocks the body kick.
McCann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on McCann's shoulder, as McCann tries to avoid the shot.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCann misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
McCann is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McCann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
It looked like McCann was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shain.#T1#
Shain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCann thumps Shain with a low kick.
Shain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCann on the side of the head.
Shain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCann.
Shain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. McCann moves away and avoids it.
McCann tries a head kick but it misses.
Shain lands a jab to McCann's midsection.
McCann misses with a body shot.
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shain misses with a hook.
Shain throws out a loose jab but McCann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain blocks a head kick by McCann.
McCann scores with a leg kick.
McCann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
McCann was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McCann slips under a jab.#T2#
McCann throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - McCann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. McCann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McCann throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McCann pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shain throws the left hand but McCann avoids the punch easily.
McCann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shain lands a jab to the nose.
Shain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McCann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McCann lands an overhand right.
Shain jabs at McCann's body.
McCann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain misses with a looping left.#T3#
Shain misses with a looping left.
Shain works McCann's body with a nice hook.
McCann dips to his left and cracks Shain with an uppercut!
Shain walks into a jab.
Shain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shain misses the jab.
Shain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCann looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
McCann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCann throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shain scores with a jab.
McCann thows a body kick. Shain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McCann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shain throws out the jab.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCann was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.#T4#
McCann takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McCann looks for the body kick but Shain saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick from McCann misses.
A head kick by McCann misses
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain moves out of range of the body kick from McCann.
Shain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shain punishes McCann's body with a nice straight punch.
McCann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCann on the side of the head.
McCann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McCann's head.
Shain lands the left hand.
McCann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shain moves away.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampson Shain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampson Shain!
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Event:
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Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Gracie Slaughter staying out of range there.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie Slaughter was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Shain throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Gracie Slaughter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie Slaughter.
Gracie Slaughter is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Gracie Slaughter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gracie Slaughter throwing strikes from guard but Shain blocks nicely.
Gracie Slaughter postures up in Shain's guard and throws a big left but Shain blocks it.
Gracie Slaughter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gracie Slaughter 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie Slaughter 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.
Shain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie Slaughter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie Slaughter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Shain working a defensive guard here.
Gracie Slaughter advances to half guard.
Gracie Slaughter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Gracie Slaughter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gracie Slaughter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shain's head.
Shain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie Slaughter.
Gracie Slaughter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Gracie Slaughter working Shain over with strikes.
Gracie Slaughter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gracie Slaughter thows a huge punch but Shain dodges it nicely.
Gracie Slaughter is taking a breather. Shain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Shain trying to control but Gracie Slaughter postures up.
Gracie Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Well, if Gracie Slaughter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Shain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gracie Slaughter.
Gracie Slaughter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Gracie Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Shain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie Slaughter.
Gracie Slaughter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shain defending well though.
Gracie Slaughter trying to mount his opponent but Shain defends it.
Gracie Slaughter content to control rather than advance.
Gracie Slaughter thows a huge punch but Shain dodges it nicely.
Gracie Slaughter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie Slaughter working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gracie Slaughter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shain felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Well, if Gracie Slaughter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gracie Slaughter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gracie Slaughter throwing shots but Shain is blocking nicely.
Gracie Slaughter is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Shain reverses the position - he's now on top in Gracie Slaughter's guard.
Gracie Slaughter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shain manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie Slaughter throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie Slaughter with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renilio Gracie Slaughter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Gracie Slaughter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shain swings widly with a right hand
and Gracie Slaughter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gracie Slaughter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Gracie Slaughter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie Slaughter attempts a counter takedown but Shain avoids it well and moves away.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie Slaughter feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab from Shain misses.
Gracie Slaughter staying out of range there.
Shain misses with a straight left.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie Slaughter jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Shain enables Gracie Slaughter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shain manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Renilio Gracie Slaughter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shain is trying to control the position but Gracie Slaughter postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie Slaughter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie Slaughter is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Gracie Slaughter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie Slaughter stays in close to Shain's body and controls the position.
Gracie Slaughter is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big elbow that misses.
Shain trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie Slaughter is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shain keeping moving, preventing Gracie Slaughter from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gracie Slaughter throws out a loose jab but Shain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie Slaughter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie Slaughter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shain scores with a body shot.
Gracie Slaughter blocks a head kick by Shain.
Gracie Slaughter changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gracie Slaughter slips a straight right by Shain.
Sampson Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie Slaughter misses with a body shot.
Gracie Slaughter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shain misses with a straight right.
Gracie Slaughter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shain sprawls and moves away.
Shain dips to his left and cracks Gracie Slaughter with an uppercut!
Shain lands a nice hook to Gracie Slaughter's body. Gracie Slaughter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shain swings for the body but Gracie Slaughter moves out of range.
Gracie Slaughter throwing a counter right hand but Shain manages to avoid it.
Gracie Slaughter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie Slaughter ducks under a wild hook from Shain.#T3#
Gracie Slaughter scores with a nice right hand.
Shain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie Slaughter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shain's head.
Gracie Slaughter throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
Sampson Shain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shain misses with a hook
enabling Gracie Slaughter to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie Slaughter.
Shain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shain throws a hook but Gracie Slaughter blocks it.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shain throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie Slaughter counters with a left and a right that stings Shain.
Gracie Slaughter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Shain does it's job there.#T4#
Shain misses with a hook. Gracie Slaughter ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Shain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot by Shain.
Gracie Slaughter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Shain misses.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain misses with a hook.
Shain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Gracie Slaughter counters with a single leg into guard. Shain didn't expect that.
Gracie Slaughter postures up.
Gracie Slaughter controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gracie Slaughter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gracie Slaughter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sampson Shain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shain misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gracie Slaughter to counter with a crisp jab.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie Slaughter walks into a left hand.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie Slaughter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shain misses with a hook.
Gracie Slaughter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Gracie Slaughter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie Slaughter.
Gracie Slaughter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Shain is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie Slaughter with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie Slaughter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Gracie Slaughter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gracie Slaughter throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie Slaughter landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie Slaughter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie Slaughter won't allow Shain to sweep him here.
Gracie Slaughter postures up in Shain's guard and throws a big left but Shain blocks it.
Gracie Slaughter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie Slaughter throwing strikes from guard but Shain blocks nicely.
Shain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie Slaughter passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Gracie Slaughter controls the position.
Gracie Slaughter is chipping away with strikes.
Gracie Slaughter working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gracie Slaughter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gracie Slaughter sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Shain is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Shain being controlled for a moment.
Shain parries the strikes from Gracie Slaughter easily there. Gracie Slaughter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Shain to escape.
#T3#
Shain trying to remain calm as Gracie Slaughter controls from the top position.
Gracie Slaughter throws a strike aimed at the side of Shain's head but Shain avoids it well.
Gracie Slaughter cracks Shain with a big elbow.
Gracie Slaughter is putting a hurting on Shain here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gracie Slaughter tries to score with some ground and pound. Shain controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Shain is trying to escape the position but Gracie Slaughter is controlling the position.
Gracie Slaughter throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Gracie Slaughter crashes against the mat.
Gracie Slaughter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
You can see the frustration on Shain's face as Gracie Slaughter controls the position.
Gracie Slaughter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Shain down.
Gracie Slaughter happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
Gracie Slaughter misses with the ground and pound.
Gracie Slaughter lands a nice forearm strike.
Gracie Slaughter throws an elbow but Shain slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gracie Slaughter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gracie Slaughter throws a strike aimed at the side of Shain's head but Shain avoids it well.
Gracie Slaughter throws an elbow but Shain slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gracie Slaughter working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ground and pound from Gracie Slaughter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gracie Slaughter throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Shain dodges the ground and pound from Gracie Slaughter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie Slaughter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Renilio Gracie Slaughter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gracie Slaughter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renilio Gracie Slaughter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Harris closes the distance and clinches.
Harris gets through Shain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shain throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
Shain blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris working aggressively here.
Shain prevents a body shot from Harris.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harris lands a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shain has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Shain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shains head.
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shain backwards. #ROC#
Shain is rocked!
Harris stalling against the cage.
Shain is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris cracks Shain with a nice body shot.#T1#
A body shot lands from Harris.
Harris blocks the elbow strike.
Harris throws a big uppercut that drops Shain! More strikes from Harris and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Shain lies dazed against the cage as Harris celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Harris!
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