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Event:
Dynasty Fight Night 2
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Boss lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice shot by James.#CUT2#
It looks like Joey Boss has been cut.
Boss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from James.
Boss lands a right hook to the body.
Boss swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boss keeps James at a distance using the push kick.
Boss lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boss.
James is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
James forces Boss back against the ropes and clinches.
James lands a nice elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James taking a breather.#BC#
Boss breaks from the clinch.
Boss is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
A big right from Boss misses. #CL2#
James rushes Boss and presses him up against the ropes.
James looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Boss breaks the clinch.
Boss lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#
It looks like Adam James has been cut.
James walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boss scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boss misses with a wild body shot.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boss misses with a combination
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boss pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces James back to the ropes. Boss follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
James throws a series of punches but Boss avoids them all with ease.
James misses with a right hand
and Boss counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boss lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Boss. Beautiful body shot.
Boss throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
James lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boss throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boss misses with a hook to the body
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Boss dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boss misses with a body kick.
Boss seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Boss misses with a double jab.
It seemed like James was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Boss is predictable there
letting James counter with a right hand.
A left lands for Boss.
A right-left combo lands from Boss.
James has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#KD#
Boss scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops James to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boss misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
James moves into the clinch.#BC2#
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A shot to the body from Boss misses
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
Boss falls off balance throwing a combination
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joey Boss is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Boss connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back.
Boss looks to throw a body kick
and James makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
Boss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
An inside leg kick lands from Boss. #CL2#
James has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boss prevents a body shot from James. #BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boss throws a lazy right hand but James sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boss is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boss throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like James was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boss misses with a body shot.
#T2##CL2#
James gets a clinch. #BC2#
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boss.
James with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
James forces Boss back against the ropes and clinches.
Boss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?
James taking a breather.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch.
James ducks under a wild hook from Boss.#CL2#
James rushes Boss and presses him up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Boss will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
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#
Boss misses with a double jab.
Boss looks to land a combination. James sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Boss throws a right and a left that both miss.
James throws a counter combo.
Boss looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
James might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
James rushes Boss and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
James lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boss fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches James on the side of the head.
James swings for the body but Boss moves out of range.
Boss takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Boss misses with a few strikes there.
Danga de danga de dang - Boss scores with a four punch combination!
Boss misses with a series of wild punches.
Boss throws a leg kick #CL2#
and James counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by James.
Boss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
James breaks the clinch.
Boss cracks James with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boss misses with a double jab
and James counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
Joey Boss's cut is getting worse.
Joey Boss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
James moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Boss blocks an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Adam James seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James works over Boss's head and body with a nice combination.
Adam James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boss misses with the combination.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Boss.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boss.
Boss with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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 Joey Boss.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boss, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Boss!
A very excited looking Joey Boss made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Uppercut
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Mikhail tries to clinch but James moves away
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mikhail on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mikhail tries to clinch but James is having none of it. #CL2#
Mikhail has closed the distance and engaged James in a clinch.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Mikhail breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mikhail tries to clinch there but James circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James blocks a head kick by Mikhail.
Mikhail doesn't manage to clinch there - James circles away.
James works the jab nicely.
Abraham Mikhail is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
James scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#
Mikhail is rocked!
James misses with a wild combination.
Mikhail is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
Mikhail drops his guard momentarily, allowing James to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Mikhail! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! James takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Adam James!
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Event:
BAM
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
James gets a clinch.
James misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
James breaks the clinch.
Ortiz is looking to clinch but James is avoiding it.
Denis Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Ortiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
#CL2#
Ortiz closes the distance and pushes James back into the ropes.
James lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Ortiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ortiz clinches up against the ropes.#BC#
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
James tries to counter by clinching up but Ortiz breaks away and moves out of range.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortiz.
James is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
James scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
James was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ortiz doesn't seem bothered though.
Ortiz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab by James.
Ortiz fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from James misses the target.#CL2#
Ortiz rushes James and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
James trying to stall but Ortiz improves his position.
#BC#
James manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Ortiz moves into range and clinches up with James.
James digs a right hand into Ortiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ortiz's gas tank.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ortiz just misses with a elbow thrown towards James's brow.
James lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ortiz instigates a clinch. #BC#
James breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Ortiz clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
James scores with a shot to the body.
Ortiz looks winded!
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but James paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ortiz tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
James digs a good body shot into Ortiz's ribs.
James with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Denis Ortiz has been cut.
James connects with a single shot there.#CL#
James darts in and clinches Ortiz up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, James creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Ortiz walks into a straight right hand and goes down! James rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Ortiz has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#ROC#
Ortiz is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
James has managed to clinch.
James lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards. #BC2#
Ortiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ortiz misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam James should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Denis Ortiz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
James weaves into range and cracks Ortiz right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Ortiz goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! James is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam James!
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Event:
Total War 2 - Champions Rise
Date: Mar 03, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
James gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!#TD#
James ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. James no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
James keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
James trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
Jones won't allow James to sweep him here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T1#
Jones is looking to stand up but James won't let him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones fails with the takedown.
As Jones looks to move away, James throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Jones has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as James is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
James darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but James prevents it.
#TD#
James manages to pull guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but James is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##ES#
James kicks Jones off and gets to his feet.
James fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James avoids the body shot from Jones.
James moves out of range of the body kick.
James shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
James tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
James kicks off Jones and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
James shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam James. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
James jumps guard.
James looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
James keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
James will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
James trying to control the position.
James is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
James shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. James gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam James dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jones feints a jab promting James to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. James slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
James closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
James is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
James prevents the takedown attempt.
James drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
James stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Adam James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Jones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
James drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but James pulls him back up using the underhooks.
James missing with knees to the body.
James is stalling here.
James fails to pull guard.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
James prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. James pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped James in his tracks.
Jones throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
Johnny Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from James. James gets slowly back to his feet.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
#T3#
Jones swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
James fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
Jones throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and James holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but James pulls him back up using the underhooks.
James wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. James avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4#
Jones looking for a takedown. #TD#
James decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! James is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! James has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Jones wants to improve his position but instead James has moved into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
James stands up from half guard.
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 Adam James will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
James shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by James or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam James. 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.
James wants to clinch.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
James on the wrong end of a nice hook.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from James. James gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones throws a hook but James avoids it easily.#CL#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but James has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
James misses with a punch to the body.
Jones can't get the takedown.
A bit of stalling here from James.
James prevents a takedown attempt there.
James wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
#T3#
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
James manages to break the clinch.
James slips under a jab from Jones.
James seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
James fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.#CL#
James takes the fight into the clinch.
James lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye. #T4#
Jones tries for a takedown but James manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
James tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten James somewhat.
Jones lands a front kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Johnny Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adam James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think James 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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