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Event:
Ring Side II
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Perera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Awe missing with a left hand there. Perera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Awe lands with an uppercut that bounces Perera off the ropes and back into range.
Perera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Awe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Awe misses with a body punch
and Perera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Awe lands with an uppercut that bounces Perera off the ropes and back into range.
Awe stuns Perera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Awe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perera.
Perera swings for the body but Awe moves out of range.
#T1#
Some wild striking there from Perera.
Awe 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.
Awe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perera circles away quickly and effectively.
Perera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Awe fails to land with a series of punches.
Perera now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Perera misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Perera.
Perera is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Awe with a body shot.
Awe swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
A jab from Perera misses.
Awe is looking to counter punch.
Perera blocks a head kick by Awe.
Perera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Awe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Awe sizes up Perera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Perera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Awe doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#
It looks like Remy Awe has been cut.
Perera looks to score with a jab to the body but Awe is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Awe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Remy Awe'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#
Awe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Awe dips to his left and cracks Perera with an uppercut!
Awe tries to bum rush Perera with a series of wild strikes but Perera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Perera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Perera tries to clinch but Awe moves out of range.
Awe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Perera moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Awe blocks a body shot from Perera. #BC2#
Perera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Perera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Awe.
Perera now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Perera jabs at Awe's body.
Perera throws a body shot but no joy.
Perera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Awe.
Awe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Perera jabs Awe right on the nose. Awe blinks but takes it well.
Awe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perera manages to avoid it.
Perera takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Awe takes a swing at Perera's ribcage but misses.
Perera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Awe misses with a jab to the body
and Perera counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Perera lands a slapping body shot.
Crunch! Perera slams his shin into Awe's torso.
Perera scores with a hook.
Perera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Awe manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Awe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Perera is able to avoid easily.
Awe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kusal Perera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Remy Awe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Perera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perera wants to clinch.
Awe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Perera looks to score with a jab to the body but Awe is just out of range.
Awe looks to throw the jab but Perera is out of range.
Perera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Awe defending well as Perera loads up on a big left hand.
Awe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Awe rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Perera misses with a body shot.
Awe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Awe throws an overhand right that lands on Perera's shoulder, as Perera tries to avoid the shot.
Awe throws a nice looking combination but Perera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Awe connects with a body shot.
Awe cracks Perera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Awe throws a jab but it's blocked by Perera.
Perera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Awe takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T2#
Awe lands a nice shot to the body.
Awe throws a hook to the side of Perera's head but Perera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Awe misses its intended target. #KD2#
Perera catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Awe stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Awe walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Awe misses with a right hand
and Perera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Awe.
Perera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Awe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Perera scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kusal Perera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perera 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kusal Perera!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kusal Perera thanked Aspire Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Strike Fire
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Whyte takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Whyte throws a looping overhand right but Awe ducks down to avoid it.
Whyte scores with a nice strike.
Whyte thuds his right hand into Awe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Awe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Whyte misses with a body shot
enabling Awe to counter with a crisp jab.
Awe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Awe works over Whyte's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Awe slips a jab from Whyte.#T1#
Whyte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Awe.
As Awe tries to get set, Whyte tries to push him back and clinch up but Awe manages to avoid the attempt.
Whyte looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Awe throws a jab but it's blocked by Whyte.
Whyte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Awe scores with a decent looking hook.
Whyte slips under a jab from Awe.
Awe punishes Whyte's body with a nice straight punch.
Awe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whyte manages to avoid it.#T2#
Awe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Awe throws a lazy right hand but Whyte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Awe lands with a nice body punch.
Awe misses with an uppercut. Whyte saw that one coming.
Awe throws a body punch but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Awe manages to circle out of the way.
Awe slips under a jab.
Awe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Whyte counters with a straight right hand.
Awe takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Awe dominated that round.
That's time! Whyte's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Awe gets tackled into the ropes by Whyte. Whyte maintains the clinch.
Whyte is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Whyte lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Whyte - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Whyte breaks from the clinch.
Whyte has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Awe finds it's way round the side to connect with Whyte's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Awe avoids the body shot from Whyte.
Whyte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Whyte there as he acknowledges the shot.
Awe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Whyte throws a good cross that connects.
#T1##CL#
Awe gets tackled into the ropes by Whyte. Whyte maintains the clinch. #BC#
Whyte breaks from the clinch.
Awe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whyte manages to avoid it.
Whyte swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Awe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A clash of legs there as Whyte blocks the low kick.
Whyte is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Awe.
Awe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Awe misses the jab.
Awe misses with an uppercut. Whyte saw that one coming.
Whyte tries to counter by clinching up but Awe breaks away and moves out of range.
Awe jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Awe moves out of range as Whyte strikes.
Whyte misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Awe! But no joy.
Awe defending well as Whyte loads up on a big left hand.
Awe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Awe cracks Whyte with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Awe scores with a body shot.
Awe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Remy Awe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whyte walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Whyte has Awe up against the ropes in a clinch.
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 Cameron Whyte will probably get the nod.
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#
Awe throws a nice looking combination but Whyte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Awe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whyte counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A swing and a miss from Whyte.
Awe with a nice cross.
Awe lands a head shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Awe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whyte's jab looks to have found its range, popping Awe under the eye.
Awe throws a jab when Whyte was well out of range.#T1#
Whyte slips under a jab.
Whyte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Awe throws a hook but Whyte blocks it.
Awe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whyte is looking to counter punch.
Awe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big left from Awe misses.
Awe misses with a left hand #CL#
and Whyte counters by clinching up.
Awe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2##BC#
Whyte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Awe finds it's target.
Whyte staying out of range there.
Whyte is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Awe.
Whyte checks a low kick from Awe.
A jab from Awe does it's job there.
Awe throws a leg kick
and Whyte counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Whyte misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Awe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whyte.
Whyte throws a hook but Awe avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remy Awe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Awe 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remy Awe!
Cameron Whyte was interviewed post fight and said 'Let's do this again. Rematch! You got lucky and you know it.'.
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Event:
Ring Side
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Awe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Awe digs a good body shot into Bellamy's ribs.
Bellamy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Awe throws a wild body kick that Bellamy sees coming a mile off.
Bellamy looks to clinch
and Awe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Awe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bellamy is looking for a counter combo.
Bellamy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Awe counters with a left to the body.
Awe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Awe swats away the attempt to clinch by Bellamy.#CL#
Bellamy forces Awe back against the ropes and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Awe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bellamy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Awe has had enough of the clinch but Bellamy keeps him there for the moment.
Awe blocks a body shot from Bellamy. #T1#
Bellamy digs a right hand underneath Awe's ribcage. Awe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bellamy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bellamy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bellamy lands a shoulder strike.
Bellamy scores with a hook to the body.
Awe looks winded!
Awe blocking some punches.
Bellamy struggles to land a body shot inside as Awe controls his hands.
Bellamy works on Awe's body with a couple of short punches.
Bellamy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bellamy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bellamy is working Awe over against the ropes.
Bellamy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Bellamy as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Bellamy.
Bellamy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Awe backwards.
Bellamy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bellamy is working Awe over against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bellamy scores with a shot to the side of Awe's head.
Bellamy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bellamy.
Bellamy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#KD#
Bellamy breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Awe with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Awe looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Awe get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!#ROC#
Awe is rocked!
Awe swats away the attempt to clinch by Bellamy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Bellamy should take that round, based on the knockdown.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Bellamy moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Bellamy.
Bellamy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bellamy tries to work over Awe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Bellamy.
A left hand lands to the body for Bellamy.
Bellamy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Awe or not.
Bellamy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Bellamy breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Awe with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Awe looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Awe get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!#CUT#
It looks like Remy Awe 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!#CL#
Bellamy closes the distance and clinches.
Bellamy loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Awe senseless! What a punch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Craig Bellamy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice body punch from Awe.
A punch combination from Nguyen misses.
Awe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nguyen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Awe throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Nguyen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nguyen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nguyen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Nguyen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Awe has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Nguyen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Awe is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Clifford Nguyen!
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