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Event:
ABW 195 Goodbye Thiago - Steve
Date: Jan 31, 2019 |
#R1#
White shoots in and drives through. Golovkin sprawls well.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Golovkin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Golovkin avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Golovkin misses the target.
Vitaly Golovkin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander White.
White tries to clinch but Golovkin moves out of range.
A jab from Golovkin does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
White misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Golovkin counters with a nice right hand that sends White toppling to the canvas! White scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Golovkin finish him?!#ROC#
White is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.#T1#
Golovkin fakes the body blow, causing White to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! White goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vitaly Golovkin!
Vitaly Golovkin 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:
ABW 187 Perez - Thiago
Date: Jan 01, 2019 |
#R1#
White throws a sloppy head kick and Douglass moves out of range easily.
Alexander White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from Douglass as White shoots in.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Douglass appears to be looking for a big counter.
Douglass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.
White wants to clinch
and Douglass counters with a nice low kick that buckles White's knee momentarily.
White throws a solid leg kick but Douglass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at White.
Douglass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Douglass lands a big head kick that sends White tumbling to the mat! Douglass takes a step backwards and waves White back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Douglass drops White with a straight right hand, right on the button! Douglass follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murdo Douglass!
Murdo Douglass very nearly forgot to thank Freebok (85% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
ABW 174 170lbs Eliminators
Date: Nov 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Tymonowicz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tymonowicz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.
White throws a head kick that misses #KD2#
and Tymonowicz counters with a crisp one two that drops White! Tymonowicz thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves White to his feet! White is in big trouble!#ROC2#
White is rocked!
Tymonowicz feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! White collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Henryk Tymonowicz!
A relieved looking Henryk Tymonowicz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
ABW 159 Smith - Wolf
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
#R1#
White fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Moon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
White keeping moving, preventing Moon from controlling successfully.
White has a closed guard, preventing Moon from standing up.
Moon wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Moon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with White. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon looking to sit in guard and control but White gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Moon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Moon throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Moon is striking from the bottom but White uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
White trying to control the action but Moon is working from the bottom.
Moon trying to control here.
Moon wants to get back to full guard.
Moon has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Helsinki. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Moon wants to get back to his feet.
Moon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
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.
Moon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Moon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Moon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon punches White on the ear.
Moon connects with a big shot to the side of White's head.
Moon drops a big shot to the side of White's head! Oh, White is out! He's out cold! Moon jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner. In his post fight interview he thanks God. Saying that without him, he wouldn't have the power to knock his opponent senseless. Amen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dexter Moon!
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Event:
ABW 133 Lopez- Uesugi
Date: May 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Zinsou clinches with his opponent.
White is trying to pull guard but Zinsou turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Zinsou breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Zinsou shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. White manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Zinsou makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zinsou content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zinsou is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zinsou works over White with some ground and pound from guard.
White trying to keep a closed guard but Zinsou is proving a slippery customer.
Zinsou working some strikes from top position.
Zinsou works over White with some ground and pound from guard.
Zinsou distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zinsou is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Zinsou working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zinsou is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zinsou keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White's head.#ROC2#
White is rocked!#T1#
Zinsou is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zinsou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zinsou arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! White's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Yayi Zinsou!
Yayi Zinsou decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
ABW 126 Fonseca - Arendse
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1#
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moon misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Moon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White has hold of Moon's hands but Moon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
White trying to hold on to Moon's head to control him but Moon postures up.
Moon tries to stand and escape but White is controlling the position.
White wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon wants to stand but his hand is trapped. White uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now White is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Moon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. #T1#
Moon keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White stops Moon from standing up.
Moon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Moon tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Moon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
White postures up.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White won't allow Moon to get back to his feet.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Moon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White advances position into side control!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moon is looking for a sweep.
Moon is trying to get back to his feet.
White blocks the strikes from Moon.
Moon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but White wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moon misses with a strike from the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Moon throws a left and a right that both miss
and White counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Moon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.#TD#
Moon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White looks winded!#T3#
Moon lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
White is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moon defends well.
Moon tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
Moon lands a couple of digs.
White keeping moving, preventing Moon from controlling successfully.
Moon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moon wants to get up but he can't break White's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Moon distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Moon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC#
White is rocked!
Moon postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! White covers up, he's hurt! Moon keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Moon and the ref steps in to end the fight! Moon can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Moon!
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Event:
ABW 113 Verygood - Paine
Date: Mar 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
White gets caught flat footed, as Moon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Moon is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moon stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Moon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Moon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Moon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Moon wants to stand but White is controlling his posture from full guard.
Moon loads up on a big left hand. White felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Moon looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! White can't hide his disappointment, as Moon celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Moon!
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Event:
ABW 97 O'Byrne - Attack
Date: Jan 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Gelfen sizes up White with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.
Gelfen lands a nice looking body kick.
Gelfen scores with a shot to the body.
White looks winded!
Gelfen catches White with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and White forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eddie Gelfen!
Eddie Gelfen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
ABW 89 Murhaa - Tanaka
Date: Dec 14, 2017 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Burnside.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burnside misses with a two punch combination.
Burnside leaves White with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Burnside scores with a three punch combo!
Burnside throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
White with the counter takedown but Burnside avoids it easily.
White takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burnside is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
Burnside throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White tries to clinch up but Burnside circles away and keeps his distance.
White changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Burnside tries to avoid it but White manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Burnside to the ground. Burnside escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burnside connects with a jab.#T1#
Burnside looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
Burnside lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
White takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Burnside misses with a few strikes there.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Burnside swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burnside throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burnside works the jab nicely.
Burnside rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burnside throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
Burnside scores with a hook.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burnside throws out the jab.
White scores with a kick to the body.
Burnside rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
Magnus Burnside has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander White.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burnside swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burnside appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burnside throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White fails to land the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Burnside misses its target.
White dodges the punch combination from Burnside.
Burnside stalks White and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into White's face. White staggers backwards, shaken.
Burnside is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Burnside, which made it look bad. #T3#
Burnside throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burnside throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Burnside counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magnus Burnside is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White looks winded!
White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burnside sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat.#KD#
Burnside lands a left and a right that send White crashing to the mat, dazed. Burnside thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.#T4#
Burnside throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Burnside lands with a good body shot.
Burnside works White's body with a nice hook.
Burnside wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Burnside ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Burnside lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Burnside.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice jab there from Burnside.
Burnside jabs at White's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Burnside dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander White's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Burnside lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
Burnside misses with a wild combination.
Burnside connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magnus Burnside is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burnside displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#
White is rocked!
Burnside cracks White with a hook to the temple - White is on wobbly legs here! Burnside swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! White falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Burnside wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Magnus Burnside!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 74
Date: Oct 24, 2017 |
#R1#
White fails with a takedown attempt.
And Machado tries to counter it with a takedown but White pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machado.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Machado circles away.#TD2#
Machado looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Machado winds up and cracks White with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Machado 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.
Machado takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
White moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Machado is stalling in the full guard.
White wants to control but Machado passes easily into half guard.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Machado scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
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.
White wants to control but Machado is keeping busy.
Machado is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Machado drops an elbow to the side of White's head.
Machado lands with a punch from half guard.
Machado performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Machado is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Machado slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
White has hold of Machado's hands but Machado slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Well, if Machado 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.
Machado lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Machado connects with a nice short shot to White's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Machado is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Machado working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Machado sitting and controlling from the half guard.
It looks like Machado might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Machado dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Machado feints and as White raises his hands in defense, Machado changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Machado stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Machado is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. White manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Machado's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Machado wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
White 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.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
Machado tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Machado dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on Machado's head and hops out.
Alexander White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Machado.#T1#
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machado.
Machado goes for a double leg but White avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Machado scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
White taking some punishment here, with Machado in his half guard.
Machado is nestled in close to White, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Machado is controlling the pace.
Machado is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Machado working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Machado scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Machado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machado is controlling the pace.
White on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Machado controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado drops an elbow to the side of White's head. #T3#
White wants to stand back up but Machado manages to pass into side control.
Machado working the head with strikes.
Machado cracks White with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machado working the head with strikes.
Machado scoring with punches from side control. #ROC2#
White is rocked!
A big shot lands for Machado! That's hurt White! Will he recover? Machado fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Machado!
Marcos Machado managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
ABW 66 Athanas - Skrarski
Date: Sep 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Ellis punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
Ellis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from White is defended easily by Ellis.
Ellis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.
Ellis lands a right hook to the body.
White is breathing heavily.
Ellis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ellis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though.
Ellis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Ellis has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis landing knees to the body.
Ellis lands a knee to the body.
#KD2#
Ellis drops White with a big knee straight up the middle! White is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
White is rocked!
Ellis knocks out White with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Ellis before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Ellis picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dock Ellis!
A very excited looking Dock Ellis 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:
ABW 55 Athanas - Saltsage
Date: Aug 22, 2017 |
#R1#
White misses with a double jab
letting Reign counter with a right hand.
Nice body kick from Reign.
Reign throws a front kick that sends White stumbling back into the cage.
White looks winded!
White walks into a left hand.
Reign works the jab nicely.
Reign dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White. That did some damage!
White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reign ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reign fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Reign feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends White sprawling to the canvas! White rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Reign finish him?!
#ROC#
White is rocked!
White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
White gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Titan Reign!
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Event:
Young Lions: Dixon v Wallace
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
White tries to clinch but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White tries to clinch
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alexander White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hunt.
Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss!
White moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White staying out of range there.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White looks to clinch
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
#T1#
White tries to clinch up but Hunt circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White slips a straight right by Hunt.
White closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hunt throws an off balance right hand
and White counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
White lands a jab.
White throws a front kick that sends Hunt stumbling back into the ropes.
Hunt misses with a right hand
and White counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
White tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White tries to clinch
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt dodges the punch combination from White.
White tries to clinch but Hunt is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Hunt 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#
White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hunt avoids the head kick by White.
Some wild striking there from White.
White throws a nice looking combination but Hunt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White moves to clinch but Hunt breaks away
and Hunt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hunt throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White stuns Hunt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hunt throws a poor cross that misses
and White counters with a nice body shot.
White throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Alexander White has been cut.#T1#
Hunt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
White misses with a wild combination.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
White throws a head kick that Hunt semi-blocks.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hunt counters with a straight right that drops White to the canvas! Will White beat the count? He's still wobbly and as the count reaches 7, he's still struggling to make it. 8...9...10. He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mark Hunt!
Mark Hunt gave a mention to Strong Suplementos 159Q/$200 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 1
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Gus throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
Gus throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White tries to clinch up.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
White takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from White - that will leave a mark!
White shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gus eats them both and turns towards White to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Gus has been cut.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gus swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Gus closes the distance and clinches.
White wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges.
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!
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
White is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Gus trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gus into the ropes.#T1#
White tries to circle away but Gus has him pinned against the ropes.
White is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gus is keeping busy.#BC#
Gus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alexander Gus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Gus has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
White is trying to break the clinch but Gus is controlling him.
Our sources have told us that Gus has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gus keeps control of White as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2##BC2#
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gus misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Gus circles away from the clinch attempt.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
A head kick misses from Gus.
Gus wants to clinch.
Gus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Gus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Gus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
White stalling in the clinch but Gus improves position.
White trying to stall but Gus improves his position.
White is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Gus has denied him.#BC#
Gus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Gus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gus blocks a head kick by White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
White scores with a leg kick.
Gus moves out of range of the body kick.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1##CL2#
White forces Gus back against the ropes and clinches.#BC2#
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
White gets in close and instigates a clinch.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White is looking to break free of the clinch but Gus has double underhooks. #BC#
Gus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White tries to clinch up.
White wants to clinch.#CL#
Gus drives through and clinches with White against the ropes.
#T2#
White is looking to control Gus's arms but Gus gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, White just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gus's brow.
Gus has White pressed against the ropes, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
White lands a right hand. #BC#
Gus manages to break the clinch.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Gus circles away.
#CL#
Gus has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Gus misses.
White wants to counter with a clinch but Gus pushes him away.
Gus is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alexander White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alexander Gus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Gus misses with a double jab
and White counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
White gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
White takes the fight into the clinch.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gus slowing the pace effectively.
Alexander White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
White working hard to break the clinch.
Gus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gus avoids it.#BC#
Gus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Gus pushes White up against the ropes in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from White.#T1##BC#
Gus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gus tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from Gus does no damage.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
Gus misses with a looping left.
White lands a nice shot to the body.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Gus has White up against the ropes in a clinch.
White is trying to break the clinch but Gus has him pressed against the ropes.
Gus tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
Gus looking to stall.
#T2##BC#
Gus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Gus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC#
Gus manages to break the clinch.
Alexander White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gus throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
White moves into the clinch successfully.
Gus controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gus displaying some good clinch control by pressing White up against the ropes.
White looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Alexander Gus did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Alexander Gus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Gus throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Gus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD2#
White throws out a head kick that Gus doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Gus crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Gus's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Gus connects with a single shot there.
White is looking to clinch.
Gus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
White throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gus.
Crack! A monster head kick from White and Gus falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by White!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
White fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hanson to the ground. White is now in Hanson's guard.
White 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.
Hanson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White controlling from the top position.
White wants to pass the guard but Hanson is keeping the position.
White is fighting to break Hanson's control of his arms but Hanson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hanson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hanson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T1#
Hanson has his hands on White's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
Hanson looking for a takedown.
Hanson is looking to take this one to the mat.
White content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Hanson wants the takedown. White is fighting it off but Hanson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in White's guard against the cage.
White looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanson is one step ahead there.
Hanson really is a fat lump.
White trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Hanson prevents White from getting back to his feet.
Hanson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanson. #SUB2#
Hanson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
White looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD2#
White shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hanson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hanson wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hanson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hanson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
White working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hanson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hanson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hanson controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White pulls Hanson in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander White 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##TD2#
White changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hanson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanson wants to control but White postures up.
White tries to score with some ground and pound. Hanson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hanson is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.
Hanson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White wants to control but Hanson is keeping him busy.
White passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hanson!
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson is working to get back to half guard.
White is trying to control here but Hanson has managed to regain half guard.
#T1#
White wants to control but Hanson is keeping him busy.
Hanson wants to control but White is keeping busy and won't allow it.
White trying to control from half guard but Hanson is working away.
Hanson tries to get to full guard but White has control of the leg. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hanson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
White prevents Hanson from improving his position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
White gets a takedown into half guard.
Hanson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Hanson wants to get back to full guard.
Hanson trying to control from the bottom.
White wants to control but Hanson is keeping him busy.
Hanson is trying to control but can't.
Hanson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hanson reverses the position - he's now on top in White's guard.
Hanson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4##SUB2#
Hanson got a little sloppy there for a moment and White has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hanson has managed to get both his arms back between White's legs - danger averted.
White working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
White has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hanson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! 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##CL2#
White moves into the clinch.#TD#
Hanson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hanson prevents White from getting back to his feet.
White looking to control.
#SUB2#
White escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hanson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hanson has picked White up and slammed him! White can't keep hold of the triangle and Hanson manages to pass to side control!#T1#
White struggling a bit here.
Hanson cracks White with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hanson lands some shots froms side control.
White wants to get back to his feet but Hanson is dominant here and he's now got White's back!
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White can't escape the position.
Good control from Hanson.
Alexander White has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
White rolls, trying to escape but Hanson keeps control of the position.
White looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hanson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T3#
White tries to roll but Hanson sticks to his back.
Hanson is riding his opponent, not letting White buck him off.
White trying to get back to his feet but Hanson is in full control for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
White is trying to stand back up.
White wants to escape the position.
Frankie Hanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexander White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hanson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Hanson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think White 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander White!
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