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Event:
ABW 43 Randleman - Gelfen
Date: Jul 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Walters misses the jab.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Walters moves out of range easily.
Walters misses with a wild combination.
A countering left hand to the body from King misses.
Walters takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
King is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Walters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Walters.
Walters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walters goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A jab from Walters finds it's way through King's defenses.
Walters throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
Walters seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walters uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
King takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Walters looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
Walters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
King takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Walters misses with a hook.
King is looking for the big counter here.
Walters scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
King lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wesley Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walters lands an overhand right.
King takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
Walters lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Walters with a hook.
Walters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Walters sizes up King with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fighters circling - Walters throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King throws a counter combo.#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!
Walters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A swing and a miss from Walters.
Walters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walters throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#
It looks like Wesley Walters has been cut.
Walters tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Walters throws a right hand that misses
#KD2#
and King counters with a crisp one two that drops Walters! King thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Walters to his feet! Walters is in big trouble!
Walters throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King throws out a counter right but Walters avoids it with no problem.
Walters cracks King with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Walters misses with a right hand
and King counters with a nice leg kick.
Walters lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
King is looking for the big counter here.
Walters misses with a few strikes there.
#T3#
Walters fails to land with a series of punches.
Walters is breathing heavily.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walters misses with a series of wild punches.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walters.
Walters misses with the combination.
King throws a hook but Walters avoids it easily.
Walters cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
King moves forwards but Walters connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walters looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
Walters throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a two punch combo.
Walters misses with a looping left.
Despite the aggression on King's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
Walters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walters throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walters misses with the combination.
King throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walters counters with a stiff right hand.
Walters misses with a straight right.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walters tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King throws out a counter right but Walters avoids it with no problem.
Walters clobbers King with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Walters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Walters's cut.
That's time! Walters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A punch combination from Walters misses.
Walters misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
Walters throws a big shot that misses.
Walters misses with a two punch combination.
Walters scores with a one two! King had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Walters throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Wesley Walters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walters.
Walters is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Walters looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
Walters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?
Walters rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from King, right into the meat.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King ducks under a wild hook from Walters.#T1#
King misses with a body kick.
Walters throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Walters throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King unleashes a big counter combination but Walters bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walters.
Walters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walters misses the shot to the body.
King connects with a high kick.
Wesley Walters is winning the standup battle so far.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King's coach down at Cozad MMA London was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
King slips under a jab from Walters.
Walters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
King slips a jab from Walters.
Walters throws a lazy uppercut
#KD2#
and King counters with a crisp right hand that drops Walters! King lets Walters back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Walters is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! King throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Walters is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Steve King!
After the fight, Steve King was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
HFC 37
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Kontos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Kontos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walters could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Walters has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kontos lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Wesley Walters has been cut.
A short right from Kontos on the inside.
Kontos has a couple of punches blocked by Walters.
Kontos lands a left hand.
#TD2#
Kontos gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kontos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Walters is trying to stand.
#T1#
Kontos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kontos is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kontos's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Walters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walters throws a series of punches but Kontos avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Kontos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kontos looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Walters wants to stand back up but Kontos manages to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Walters's face as Kontos controls the position. #T3#
Walters is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kontos asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kontos happy to just control the position for now. #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.#ES#
Walters explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wesley Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kontos darts in and clinches Walters up against the cage.
Kontos is struggling to control the position.
Kontos has Walters pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walters manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Walters working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Kontos has Walters pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kontos pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Walters tumbling to the mat - Kontos dives into Walters's guard.
Walters is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kontos dives into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVR#
Kontos is working Walters over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stelio Kontos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Walters's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Walters bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kontos's head.
Walters misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Kontos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've been informed that Kontos has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Walters is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kontos is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kontos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stelio Kontos has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kontos landing with the ground and pound.
Walters wants to stand but Kontos is controlling the position.
Kontos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kontos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Some wild striking there from Walters.
Kontos takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Walters throws a nice looking combination but Kontos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kontos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Kontos darts in and clinches Walters up against the cage.#BC2#
Kontos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wesley Walters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walters misses with a body shot
#TD2#
so Kontos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Walters wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kontos manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Walters tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kontos manages to move to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kontos controlling from the full mount.
Walters trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kontos controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Kontos landing shots from mount.
Walters really wants to buck Kontos off and get back to his feet.
Kontos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kontos lands a heavy elbow.
Kontos lands with some strikes.
Kontos is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kontos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Kontos is continuing to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walters is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stelio Kontos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wesley Walters's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Walters tries to sprawl but Kontos drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Walters tries to kick Kontos off but Kontos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kontos scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kontos performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Walters is trying to stand up here but Kontos is controlling him well.
Kontos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kontos is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Kontos gets a clinch.
Kontos has Walters pressed against the cage, preventing Walters from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kontos has Walters pressed against the cage, preventing Walters from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Kontos. #T2#
Kontos lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kontos.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kontos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Walters wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kontos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walters backwards.
Kontos presses Walters against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Walters takes a shot to the head.
Kontos lands a big right hand that drops Walters! The killer instinct kicks in and Kontos finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kontos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stelio Kontos!
A very excited looking Stelio Kontos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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