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Event:
Madness 4: Dawson vs Orndorff
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Jackson throws a series of punches but Kulina avoids them all with ease.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kulina - that will leave a mark!
Kulina misses with a body shot.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Kulina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulina misses with an uppercut.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulina throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Kulina misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Kulina lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Kulina throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Kulina lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulina misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Kulina is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson slips a jab from Kulina.#T1#
Kulina missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kulina misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Kulina will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jackson stuns Kulina with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kulina tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kulina let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kulina throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Kulina tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson is looking for a counter combo.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kulina moves out of range easily.
Kulina misses with a body kick.
Kulina misses with a looping right.
It looked like Jackson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A punch combination from Kulina misses.
Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Kulina's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson catches Kulina with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Kulina scoring well with a low kick there.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kulina as he avoids it easily.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Kulina sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Kulina should have avoided that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kulina lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jackson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jackson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kulina throws a sloppy head kick
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Huge Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulina misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Kulina checks it.
Kulina throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kulina misses with a looping left.
Kulina takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kulina keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kulina. Kulina circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jackson tests Kulina's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kulina slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Jackson rushes Kulina and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kulina swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kulina throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kulina lands a right hand. #BC2#
Kulina breaks the clinch.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kulina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kulina just manages to avoid it.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kulina staying out of range there.
Kulina replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jackson blocks it well.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kulina goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
A slapping body kick lands there for Kulina.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson connects with the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson.
Kulina misses with a series of wild punches.
Kulina takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kulina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
As Kulina looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Kulina just gets out of the way.
Kulina avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kulina throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
Jackson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice body punch from Kulina.
Jackson lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huge Jackson 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#
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kulina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Kulina misses.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Kulina had a free shot at his head there.
Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Kulina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Kulina down.
Kulina on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kulina throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson counters with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kulina throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Kulina's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kulina lands with a slapping head kick. #T1#
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
Kulina misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a low kick, right behind Kulina 's knee.
Jackson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kulina back to the cage. Jackson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kulina fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.#CL#
Jackson rushes Kulina and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kulina takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kulina misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
#CL#
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kulina, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina lands a shoulder strike.
Kulina pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Kulina makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kulina.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kulina creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Kulina fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kulina backwards.
Kulina misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kulina lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kulina throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kulina shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A clash of legs there as Jackson blocks the low kick.#T3#
Nice shot by Kulina.
A low kick from Jackson is predictable there
and Kulina makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kulina in his tracks.
Kulina moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kulina has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kulina!
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Kulina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kulina.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Kulina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kulina tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kulina has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kulina takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.#CL#
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Kulina in a clinch.
Kulina lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Kulina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kulina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kulina takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huge Jackson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kulina walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Kulina throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Kulina is avoiding it.
Kulina moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Kulina throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
Kulina throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kulina takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson scores with a one two! Kulina had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kulina misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Kulina.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Kulina counter with a right hand. #T1#
Kulina looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Kulina throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Kulina pushes him off.
Kulina is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kulina's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kulina scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson feints and then cracks Kulina's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kulina down.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. Kulina looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab from Kulina misses.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulina was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Jackson. That snapped Kulina's head back.
#TD#
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kulina was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson preventing the sweep. #SU#
Jackson gets to his feet. Kulina looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jackson throws a low kick but Kulina avoids it.
Kulina swinging wildly here.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kulina can do to turn this around?
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Kulina sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kulina's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Jackson connects with a solid leg kick.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut lands for Kulina. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Kulina pushes him off.
Jackson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kulina's calf.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Kulina should have avoided that one.
Huge Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Kulina misses.
Nice takedown defense from Kulina. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huge Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to bum rush Kulina with a series of wild strikes but Kulina uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kulina is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kulina shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Kulina misses with a double jab.
Kulina on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huge Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kulina's waist but Kulina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut lands for Jackson. That snapped Kulina's head back.
Kulina throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Kulina counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kulina throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it.
Kulina takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alvey Kulina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kulina throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Huge Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huge Jackson!
Huge Jackson 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:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 16
Date: May 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Kulina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alvey Kulina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulina looks to throw the jab but Anvile is out of range.
Anvile doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anvile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anvile fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anvile keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kulina swings for the body but Anvile moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anvile! But no joy.
Kulina throws a combination that misses
and Anvile counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina throws a right hand that Anvile ducks under and follows up with a left that Anvile also avoids with ease.
Kulina moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anvile shoots in for a takedown but Kulina shows good takedown defense. #T1#
No luck for Anvile with that takedown attempt.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Anvile.
Anvile fails with the takedown.
Kulina swinging wildly here.
Nice takedown defense from Kulina. No joy for Anvile on that attempt.
Kulina lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Anvile backs up against the cage.
Kulina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Anvile looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kulina is fending him off so far but Anvile persists. Nope, Kulina circles away and we're back to standing.
As Anvile looks to move away, Kulina throws a big counter combo but Anvile just gets out of the way.
Jab, jab by Kulina - just one landing.
Anvile fails with the takedown.
Kulina tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Anvile on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anvile avoids the body shot from Kulina.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kulina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kulina scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kulina, as that shot connected.
Kulina throws a jab but it's blocked by Anvile. #T3#
Kulina just misses with a punch to the body.
Anvile is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kulina with a body shot.
Anvile avoids the head kick by Kulina.
A little jabbing left from Anvile on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kulina avoids the head kick by Anvile.
Kulina misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anvile throws a leg kick which misses Kulina's front leg but catches the back leg as Kulina tries to avoid it.
Kulina fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anvile looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That kick from Kulina tenderised Anvile's leg. Anvile is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kulina throws a series of punches but Anvile avoids them all with ease.
Jab from Kulina.#T4#
Kulina takes a swing at Anvile's ribcage but misses.
Kulina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anvile keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kulina lands with a right hand.
Anvile showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kulina.
Anvile dives in for a single leg takedown but Kulina sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anvile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Kulina throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anvile misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
That's time! Kulina's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Anvile shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kulina pinned against the cage. Kulina gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kulina throws a quick counter kick to the body but Anvile avoids it.
Anvile tries for a takedown but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kulina stuns Anvile with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anvile will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Anvile.
Jab, jab by Kulina - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Kulina.
Kulina tries a head kick but it misses.
Anvile throws out a counter right but Kulina avoids it with no problem.
Anvile lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Alvey Kulina has been cut.#T1#
Kulina listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Kulina's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anvile.
Kulina appears to be looking for a big counter.
Anvile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kulina.
A countering left hand to the body from Anvile misses.
A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target.
Nice body punch from Kulina.
Kulina lands a nice shot to the body.
Kulina cracks Anvile with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anvile shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anvile takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2#
A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target.
Anvile lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anvile uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulina.
Kulina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anvile.
Kulina misses with a wild body shot.
Alvey Kulina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anvile misses with a takedown attempt - Kulina sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kulina appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Anvile shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulina tries to sprawl out of it but Anvile keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulina manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Kulina was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Anvile shoots in but Kulina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anvile shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kulina defends it nicely.
Kulina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anvile moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anvile on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anvile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anvile throws a looping overhand right but Kulina ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Kulina moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab, jab by Kulina - just one landing.
Kulina looks to throw the jab but Anvile is out of range.
Anvile looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kulina lands a front kick.
Kulina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anvile.
Anvile doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kulina with a jab.
Anvile takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anvile is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kulina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anvile throws a body punch but Kulina moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alvey Kulina's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kulina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kulina.
Kulina throws a nice looking combination but Anvile bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anvile shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kulina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anvile! But no joy.
Kulina lands with a right hand.
Anvile avoids the head kick by Kulina.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Kulina tenderised Anvile's leg. Anvile is trying to keep his angry face on.
Anvile tries for a takedown but Kulina circles away easily
and Kulina counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Anvile paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kulina with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Kulina. Those never looked like landing.
Anvile unleashes a big counter combination but Kulina bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kulina misses with a wild body shot.
And Anvile tries to counter it with a takedown but Kulina pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Anvile misses with a takedown attempt
and Kulina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Anvile.
Kulina misses with the combination.
Kulina pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kulina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Kulina scores with a jab to the body.
Anvile fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anvile ducks right into an uppercut from Kulina.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Anvile might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kulina has got the better of the exchanges.
A swing and a miss from Kulina.
Anvile is looking for the big counter here.
Anvile closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kulina circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anvile takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Anvile misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anvile has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kulina misses with the combination.
Anvile is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kulina with a body shot.#T3#
Anvile changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kulina tries to avoid it but Anvile manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kulina to the ground. Kulina escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anvile closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kulina defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anvile.
Anvile tries for a takedown but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anvile takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anvile misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kulina scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T4#
Kulina throws a series of punches but Anvile avoids them all with ease.
Kulina throws a shot from downtown. Anvile moves away and avoids it.
Kulina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anvile flicks out a counter leg kick but Kulina steps away.
A head kick from Kulina lands but Anvile takes it in his stride.
Nice jab there from Anvile.
Alvey Kulina is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kulina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kulina misses with a wild body shot.
Anvile shoots in for a takedown but Kulina shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Anvile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvey Kulina is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anvile dips to his left and cracks Kulina with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvey Kulina showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kulina has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 14
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Kulina swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
Santos went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kulina avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kulina is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kulina looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Luiz Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulina swings widly with a right hand
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kulina defending well as Santos loads up on a big left hand.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kulina connects with a body shot.
Santos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Santos tries for a takedown but Kulina circles away easily
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kulina scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kulina missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kulina on the side of the head.
Santos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Santos connects with an inside leg kick.
Kulina throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Santos.#T1#
Kulina throws a jab when Santos was well out of range.
Santos shoots in but Kulina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kulina throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range. #TD#
Santos feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kulina is pulling down on Santos's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Santos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kulina dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Santos being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Santos has his feet on Kulina's thighs here. He's pushed Kulina off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kulina screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luiz Santos!
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 10
Date: Mar 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Kulina 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.
A little feinted left hand from Vaughn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vaughn tries to clinch but Kulina moves away
and Kulina counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kulina scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alvey Kulina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulina wants to slow Vaughn down by chopping away at his legs.
Vaughn throwing a counter right hand but Kulina manages to avoid it.
Kulina fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vaughn checks it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vaughn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kulina unleashes a big counter combination but Vaughn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vaughn defending well as Kulina loads up on a big left hand.
Vaughn wants to clinch
and Kulina counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn tries to clinch there but Kulina circles away.
Vaughn is looking to clinch but Kulina is avoiding it.
Kulina lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kulina jabs Vaughn right on the nose. Vaughn blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Kulina lands a nice shot to the body.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Vaughn's shoulder, as Vaughn tries to avoid the shot.
Kulina throws a jab when Vaughn was well out of range.#CL#
Vaughn moves into range and clinches up with Kulina.
Kulina lands a nice uppercut.
Vaughn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kulina avoids it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vaughn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulina is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Kulina's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vaughn has a couple of punches blocked by Kulina.
Vaughn looking to throw knees to the head but Kulina is blocking nicely.
Kulina lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Hank Vaughn has been cut.
Kulina softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Vaughn has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Vaughn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kulina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage.
Kulina is trying to break free.
Vaughn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina misses with an elbow strike.
Kulina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vaughn misses with some punches.
Kulina misses with a body punch.
Vaughn misses with the head strike.
Kulina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Vaughn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kulina tries to circle away but Vaughn has him pinned against the cage.
Kulina tries to circle away but Vaughn has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Kulina manages to break the clinch.
Vaughn tries to clinch but Kulina is having none of it.
Vaughn looks to clinch
and Kulina counters with a head kick. That will keep Vaughn thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kulina throws a hook but Vaughn avoids it easily.
Vaughn throwing a counter right hand but Kulina manages to avoid it.
Kulina avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kulina thows a leg kick but Vaughn checks it
enabling Vaughn to counter with a crisp jab.
Kulina circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kulina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Vaughn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kulina swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Vaughn has Kulina up against the cage in a clinch.
Vaughn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kulina's efforts to push away.
Kulina has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Vaughn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kulina can turn it around.
Kulina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kulina is trying to push Vaughn away but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vaughn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kulina.
Vaughn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kulina up against the cage.
Vaughn lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Kulina breaks the clinch.
Vaughn wants to clinch.#T4#
Kulina just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vaughn checks the leg kick.
Vaughn tries to clinch but Kulina moves out of range.
Kulina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vaughn.
Kulina misses with a straight left.
Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kulina throws a nice looking combination but Vaughn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vaughn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kulina.#CL#
Vaughn has Kulina up against the cage in a clinch.
Vaughn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vaughn.
Kulina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Vaughn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vaughn was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina.
Vaughn half committed to a counter leg kick.
Vaughn ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.
Vaughn tries to clinch up.
Vaughn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vaughn tries to close the distance and clinch but Kulina swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vaughn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kulina counters with a thumping low kick.
Kulina pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vaughn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vaughn fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Vaughn has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
Kulina misses with a body punch.
Kulina tries to break free but Vaughn pushes him back against the cage.
Kulina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Vaughn.
Kulina working hard to break the clinch.
Kulina has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Kulina breaks from the clinch.
Vaughn tries to clinch up.
Kulina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A bone on bone clash there as Vaughn blocks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Kulina.
Vaughn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kulina paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vaughn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kulina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vaughn.
Kulina swats away the attempt to clinch by Vaughn.
Kulina doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Vaughn tries to clinch up.
Vaughn avoids the body shot from Kulina.
Vaughn moves in looking to clinch but Kulina pushes him off.
Kulina misses with a low kick as Vaughn jumps back.
Kulina throws a right and a left that Vaughn avoids nicely.
Alvey Kulina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vaughn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vaughn tries to clinch up.
Kulina now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through Vaughn's defenses.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through Vaughn's defenses.
Some wild striking there from Kulina.
#T3#
Kulina fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vaughn wants to clinch.#CL#
Vaughn clinches.
Vaughn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kulina controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Vaughn.
Vaughn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kulina avoiding damage as Vaughn throws knees to the body.
#T4#
Kulina is trying to push Vaughn away but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kulina misses with some punches.
Vaughn scores with a shot to the side of Kulina's head.
Hank Vaughn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kulina working aggressively here.
Kulina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kulina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vaughn misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Kulina breaks the clinch.
Vaughn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kulina cracks Vaughn with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Kulina.
Kulina throws a shot from downtown. Vaughn moves away and avoids it.
Vaughn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vaughn tries to clinch up but Kulina circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hank Vaughn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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#
Kulina throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vaughn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kulina throws a front kick aimed at Vaughn's knee but Vaughn avoids it well.
Vaughn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vaughn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vaughn tries to clinch but Kulina moves away
enabling Kulina to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Vaughn has closed the distance and engaged Kulina in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn prevents Kulina from breaking the clinch.
Vaughn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vaughn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kulina tries to break the clinch but Vaughn is controlling the position.
Kulina looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kulina is trying to push Vaughn away but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vaughn working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Kulina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Vaughn finds it's target.
Kulina throws a right hand that misses
and Vaughn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kulina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kulina misses with a looping left.
Kulina throws a combination. Vaughn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kulina stuns Vaughn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vaughn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vaughn tries to close the distance and clinch but Kulina swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kulina flicks out a counter leg kick but Vaughn steps away.#CL#
Vaughn clinches up with Kulina and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kulina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vaughn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vaughn tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Kulina counter with a right hand. #T2#
Kulina looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kulina scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vaughn doesn't seem bothered though.
Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vaughn.
Vaughn tries to close the distance and clinch but Kulina swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kulina throws a jab when Vaughn was well out of range.
Kulina throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Vaughn misses the target.
Vaughn tries to clinch but Kulina moves out of range.
Vaughn is looking to clinch.
Kulina looks to land a combination but Vaughn avoids it well.
Vaughn throwing a counter right hand but Kulina manages to avoid it.
Alvey Kulina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vaughn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kulina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vaughn scrambles back to his feet.
Kulina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Vaughn misses the target.
Hank Vaughn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##CL#
Vaughn closes the distance and clinches.
Vaughn missing with knees to the body.
Vaughn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vaughn lands a hook that snaps the head of Kulina backwards.
Vaughn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vaughn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulina is defending well for now.
Vaughn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vaughn scores with a shoulder strike.
Vaughn slowing the pace effectively.
Kulina managing to block the knees to the body from Vaughn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vaughn.
Kulina swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kulina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kulina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vaughn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kulina's face.
#ROC#
Kulina is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Alvey Kulina has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vaughn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kulina is still on wobbly legs! Can Vaughn finish him?
Vaughn lands a left hand.
Vaughn tries to land a knee to the head but Kulina blocks with his arms.
A short right from Vaughn. #T4#
Vaughn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kulina is defending well for now.
Kulina throws a punch but it's blocked by Vaughn.
Vaughn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kulina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kulina seems to have recovered his senses.
Vaughn has Kulina pressed against the cage, preventing Kulina from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kulina is trying to break the clinch but Vaughn is controlling him.#BC2#
Kulina breaks from the clinch.
Vaughn wants to clinch up but Kulina keeps it at a distance.
Vaughn thumps Kulina with a low kick.
Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Vaughn ducks down to avoid it.
Vaughn throwing a counter right hand but Kulina manages to avoid it.
Kulina throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Vaughn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kulina throws an off balance right hand
and Vaughn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vaughn closes the distance but Kulina moves to the side
and Kulina counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Vaughn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kulina 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 Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
TAFC: Camara v Mark
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Kulina tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
White clinches up against the cage.
White tries to work over Kulina's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kulina.
Kulina stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
Kulina stops a takedown attempt from White.
White is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kulina gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kulina lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Kulina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White tries to clinch there but Kulina circles away.
Kulina throws a counter combo.
White looks to land a left hand but Kulina moved out of range nicely.
Kulina flicks out a counter leg kick but White steps away.
Nice shot by White.
Kulina misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kulina! But no joy.#TD#
White bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An elbow from White crashes against the mat.
White lands a nice forearm strike.
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
White postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
White working the strikes but Kulina uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Kulina is trying to get back to full guard.
White is trying to control. Kulina wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
White takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
White throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kulina preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
White is taking a breather. Kulina says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
White prevents Kulina from standing back up.
#T2#
Kulina is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
White is working for a kimura here but Kulina manages to reverse the position and he's now in White's guard.
#SUB#
White is looking for a triangle but Kulina pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Kulina is posturing up here but White has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kulina tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kulina has to tap! Slick submission there by White!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronnie White!
After winning the bout, Ronnie White thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
TAFC: Smith Jr vs Kuwabara
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Kulina.
Kulina throws a good cross that connects.
Kulina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fernandez De Calderon throws out the jab.
Kulina appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kulina blocks a jab.
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fernandez De Calderon misses with a left hand
and Kulina counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kulina misses with a double jab.
Fernandez De Calderon scores with a body shot.
Fernandez De Calderon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulina sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kulina misses the target.
Fernandez De Calderon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kulina has time to react.
Fernandez De Calderon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kulina.
Fernandez De Calderon scores with a hook to the body. Kulina takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fernandez De Calderon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kulina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fernandez De Calderon misses the shot to the body.
Kulina walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kulina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Kulina takes a swing at Fernandez De Calderon's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Kulina.
Kulina throws a hook but Fernandez De Calderon avoids it easily.
Fernandez De Calderon misses the jab.
Kulina has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Fernandez De Calderon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Alvey Kulina has been cut.
Fernandez De Calderon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fernandez De Calderon lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Fernandez De Calderon. Those never looked like landing.
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kulina.
Kulina scores with a nice head shot.
Kulina lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#KD2#
Fernandez De Calderon cracks Kulina with a big right hand and Kulina goes down!#ROC2#
Kulina is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernandez De Calderon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oh Kulina is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kulina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Fernandez De Calderon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulina seems to have got his legs back now.
Kulina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fernandez De Calderon won't allow Kulina to get back to his feet.
Fernandez De Calderon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fernandez De Calderon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a big elbow that misses.
Fernandez De Calderon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kulina is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fernandez De Calderon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kulina is keeping the position for now.
Fernandez De Calderon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Fernandez De Calderon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a big elbow that misses.
Fernandez De Calderon working some strikes from top position.
Fernandez De Calderon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kulina is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Fernandez De Calderon moves into full guard.
Kulina is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fernandez De Calderon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Fernandez De Calderon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fernandez De Calderon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fernandez De Calderon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kulina in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fernandez De Calderon wants to sweep here but Kulina controlling him for the moment.
Kulina trying to control but Fernandez De Calderon is working from the bottom.
Kulina content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alvey Kulina's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Fernandez De Calderon throws a shot from downtown. Kulina moves away and avoids it.
Kulina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fernandez De Calderon.#KD2#
Fernandez De Calderon lands a left and a right that sends Kulina crashing to the canvas! Fernandez De Calderon dives into mount looking to finish!
Kulina wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernandez De Calderon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kulina?
Kulina is trying to stand.
Fernandez De Calderon landing strikes from the mount and Kulina is in trouble!
Kulina is trying to stand up.
Kulina tries to hold on but Fernandez De Calderon postures up.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a wild left hand from mount and Kulina manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to control from half guard but Kulina is working away. #T1#
Fernandez De Calderon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kulina taking some punishment here, with Fernandez De Calderon in his half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kulina is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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. Fernandez De Calderon connects with a nice short shot to Kulina's temple.
Fernandez De Calderon with the ground and pound but Kulina uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kulina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kulina can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fernandez De Calderon controls the pace.
Kulina has momentary wrist control but Fernandez De Calderon slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Fernandez De Calderon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kulina is trying to keep Fernandez De Calderon in close.
Kulina keeping moving, preventing Fernandez De Calderon from controlling successfully.
Fernandez De Calderon won't allow Kulina to get back to his feet.
Fernandez De Calderon chips away with some ground and pound.
Kulina is looking to sweep but instead, Fernandez De Calderon has passed into half guard.
Kulina is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fernandez De Calderon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kulina is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Fernandez De Calderon with the ground and pound but Kulina uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fernandez De Calderon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kulina keeping full guard, as Fernandez De Calderon tries to pass.
Kulina is looking to stand up but Fernandez De Calderon isn't so interested in that idea.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kulina is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Fernandez De Calderon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Fernandez De Calderon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kulina's guard. #REVB#
Kulina is adopting a defensive guard.
Fernandez De Calderon stands up over Kulina, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fernandez De Calderon forces his way into half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon working over Kulina with some ground and pound. Kulina looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alvey Kulina's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fernandez De Calderon misses with a straight left.
Fernandez De Calderon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Kulina was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fernandez De Calderon.
Kulina lands a jab.
Fernandez De Calderon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kulina.
Fernandez De Calderon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kulina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fernandez De Calderon scrambles back to his feet.
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Fernandez De Calderon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kulina sprawls well initially but Fernandez De Calderon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon prevents Kulina from improving his position.
Kulina pushes Fernandez De Calderon off looking to stand but Fernandez De Calderon dives back in and keeps control.
Fernandez De Calderon throwing shots but Kulina is blocking nicely.
Kulina wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Fernandez De Calderon drops an elbow to the side of Kulina's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fernandez De Calderon lands a nice short elbow.
Fernandez De Calderon is nestled in close to Kulina, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kulina blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fernandez De Calderon.
Kulina pushes Fernandez De Calderon off looking to stand but Fernandez De Calderon dives back in and keeps control.
Kulina is staying active underneath Fernandez De Calderon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fernandez De Calderon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kulina keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fernandez De Calderon lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Fernandez De Calderon there.
Kulina wants to improve his position but Fernandez De Calderon is controlling well.
Fernandez De Calderon is thwarting Kulina's attempts to control the position.
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Fernandez De Calderon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kulina leaves Fernandez De Calderon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Fernandez De Calderon shoots for a double leg takedown but Kulina sprawls well. He's pushed Fernandez De Calderon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon.
Kulina throws an off balance right hand
letting Fernandez De Calderon counter with a right hand.
Kulina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Fernandez De Calderon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kulina slips under a jab.
Kulina takes one to the side of the head.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a big shot that misses.
Kulina is looking to score with low kicks.
Fernandez De Calderon slips a jab from Kulina.
A head kick misses from Kulina.
Kulina motions for Fernandez De Calderon to come forward. Kulina throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kulina connects with the punch.
Kulina throws a body punch but Fernandez De Calderon moves out of range.
Kulina ducks right into an uppercut from Fernandez De Calderon.
Fernandez De Calderon 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.#T4#
Kulina misses with an uppercut
and Fernandez De Calderon counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Fernandez De Calderon.
Kulina takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fernandez De Calderon avoids the body shot from Kulina.
Fernandez De Calderon jabs at Kulina's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Fernandez De Calderon as he connects with a hook.
Kulina misses with a hook
and Fernandez De Calderon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Kulina 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fernandez De Calderon shoots in but no luck this time.
Fernandez De Calderon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulina is looking to counter punch.
Kulina throws an off balance right hand
and Fernandez De Calderon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kulina.
Alvey Kulina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernandez De Calderon misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fernandez De Calderon 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon!
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TAFC: Big Bash 1 - NYE
Date: Dec 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kulina defends it nicely.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Kulina moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kulina! But no joy.
Kulina lands a right hook to the body.
Kulina stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kulina wants it to stay on the feet.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulina.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kulina as he jumps to the side.
Kulina throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Kulina misses with an uppercut.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy Jones Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Gracie misses.
Kulina swings widly with a right hand
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kulina leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kulina jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
No joy there for Kulina, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kulina throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Gracie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kulina takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Kulina.
Kulina is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Kulina looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kulina lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kulina scores with a sloppy right hand. Gracie should have avoided that one.
Kulina misses with a straight right.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Gracie gets the takedown into side control.
Kulina is trying to buck Gracie off.
Gracie trying to control the action but Kulina is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Who's going to make the next move?
Kulina tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kulina has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kulina tries to escape but Gracie is in control. #SUB#
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kulina tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kulina knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kulina is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kulina keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kulina is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina 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#
Kulina is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Kulina.
Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kulina defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Kulina into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Gracie blocks the leg kick.
Kulina moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kulina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kulina now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gracie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.
Kulina is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Kulina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alvey Kulina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kulina misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie misses with a left hand
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Gracie avoids the body shot from Kulina.
Kulina rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Kulina.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gracie throws a body punch but Kulina moves out of range.
Kulina is trying to counter with his kicks.
The fighters circling - Kulina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kulina thumps Gracie with a low kick.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kulina! But no joy.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Kulina throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kulina as he jumps to the side.
Gracie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
A jab from Gracie misses.
Gracie misses with a lunging right hand
and Kulina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kulina throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Kulina misses.
Gracie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gracie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kulina works the jab nicely.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kulina lands a head shot.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kulina.
Kulina connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Kulina lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
A big right from Kulina misses.
Gracie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Gracie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie slips a jab from Kulina.
Kulina lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kulina.
Kulina misses with a hook
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Kulina scores with a jab. Gracie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gracie slips a straight right by Kulina.
Kulina scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kulina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kulina with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gracie thuds his right hand into Kulina's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulina lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kulina defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Kulina into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Kulina throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kulina moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kulina misses with a double jab.
Kulina with a jab.
Kulina misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Kulina has one foot on Gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kulina misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie with a jab.
Kulina moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kulina takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie looks for a takedown but Kulina sprawls well.
Gracie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kulina as he jumps to the side.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Gracie misses the jab.
Kulina lands with a slapping head kick.
Kulina scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kulina defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
It seemed like Kulina was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Jones Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Kulina manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kulina throws out a counter right but Gracie avoids it with no problem.
Gracie slips under a jab from Kulina.
Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Kulina misses with a straight right.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Kulina circles away easily
and Kulina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
A punch combination from Kulina misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gracie misses the target.
Kulina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kulina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina.#TD#
Kulina tries to sprawl but Gracie drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gracie stops Kulina from getting back to his feet.
Kulina tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3##SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Kulina is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
Roy Jones Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kulina trying to control but Gracie postures up.
Kulina is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kulina is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kulina pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kulina is trying to stand.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kulina tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Gracie is looking to counter punch.
Gracie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kulina takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alvey Kulina is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kulina scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvey Kulina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kulina winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina 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:
SyFi 124
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Santos scores with a jab. Kulina acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kulina!
Kulina slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Kulina has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Kulina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Santos moves away from the strike by Kulina.
Kulina takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kulina.
Kulina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santos throws out the jab.
Kulina scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Santos throws an off balance right hand
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Luiz Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Kulina misses with a double jab.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Kulina shows good takedown defense.
Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Santos staying out of range there.#T1#
A big right from Santos misses.
It looked like Kulina was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulina was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Kulina throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Kulina pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulina was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Kulina misses with a low kick.
Kulina moves away from the strike by Santos.
Kulina moves out of range as Santos strikes.
A jab from Santos misses.
Kulina misses with a looping right.
Kulina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos throws a sloppy body shot
and Kulina counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kulina appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kulina throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Santos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Santos tests Kulina's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Santos with a hook.
Santos cracks a nice hook into Kulina's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulina slips under a jab.
As Santos looks to move away, Kulina throws a big counter combo but Santos just gets out of the way.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kulina appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kulina slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kulina to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos throws a looping overhand right but Kulina ducks down to avoid it.
Kulina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Kulina lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range.
Kulina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Kulina is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kulina with a nice cross.#T3#
Kulina misses with a hook.
Santos throws a hook to the side of Kulina's head but Kulina sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kulina throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos counters with a left to the body.
Kulina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos tries to bum rush Kulina with a series of wild strikes but Kulina uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kulina pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Santos back to the cage. Kulina follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Santos throws a body punch but Kulina moves out of range.
Santos misses with a looping right.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulina was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos defending well as Kulina loads up on a big left hand.
Kulina doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kulina slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Santos.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kulina.
#T4#
Kulina throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Kulina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulina cracks a nice hook into Santos's ribs.
A jab from Kulina misses.
Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kulina.
Kulina thows a left - swing and a miss!
Santos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses.
Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kulina throws a hook but Santos blocks it.
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kulina cracks Santos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Santos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kulina bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kulina looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alvey Kulina will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kulina throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Santos takes a swing at Kulina's ribcage but misses.
Santos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kulina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kulina scores with a sloppy right hand. Santos should have avoided that one.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through Santos's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina.
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kulina moves away.
Santos throws a jab when Kulina was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Santos.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulina swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santos misses with a body shot.
Santos digs a good hook to Kulina's body.
Santos throws a hook but Kulina avoids it easily.#T1#
Santos slips a jab and a cross from Kulina.
Kulina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Kulina moved out of range nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Kulina swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
Kulina thuds his right hand into Santos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target.
Kulina ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Santos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kulina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kulina throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Kulina thumps Santos with a low kick.#T2#
Kulina dips to his left and cracks Santos with an uppercut!
Good standup being displayed there by Santos as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos throws a leg kick but Kulina checks it.
Kulina is looking to counter punch.
Santos misses with a looping right.
Santos connects with a body shot.
Santos works the jab nicely.
Kulina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Kulina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Kulina appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kulina throws a shot to the body.
Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kulina cracks Santos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kulina avoids the body shot from Santos.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Kulina moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Santos misses with a right hand
and Kulina counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kulina misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Kulina is out of range.
Santos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kulina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos is looking to chop away at Kulina's legs.
An attempted straight right counter from Kulina misses the target.
Santos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Santos misses with a looping right.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.
Santos with the counter takedown but Kulina avoids it easily.
Kulina misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Santos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kulina lands a nice shot to the body.
Kulina looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely.
Kulina misses with a body shot.
#T4#
A big right from Santos misses.
Kulina misses with an uppercut.
Kulina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Santos as he connects with a hook.
Kulina ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Kulina dips to his left and cracks Santos with an uppercut!
A shot to the liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Kulina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kulina.
Kulina tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alvey Kulina is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos scores with a jab to the body.
Santos throws a leg kick but Kulina sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kulina throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Kulina uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luiz Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos thuds a left hand into Kulina's body.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulina was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos misses with a hook.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kulina.
Kulina was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kulina missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Santos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kulina scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Santos throws the left hand but Kulina avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina throws a big shot that misses.
Kulina fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Santos on the side of the head.
Kulina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Kulina throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Kulina misses with a body shot
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch.
An inside leg kick from Santos misses.
Santos lands a body shot.
Santos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kulina is out of range and Santos settles back down.
Kulina ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kulina doesn't seem bothered though.
Kulina throws a body kick that misses.
Santos appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
And Santos tries to counter it with a takedown but Kulina pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Santos thuds his right hand into Kulina's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Santos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kulina counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kulina misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Santos feints the counter takedown.
Kulina looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Santos throws out a counter right but Kulina avoids it with no problem.
Kulina throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Santos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Santos avoids the body shot from Kulina.
Kulina uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Santos has time to react.
Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Kulina seems unphased.
Kulina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Kulina moves out of range as Santos strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina is looking to counter punch.
Santos misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos misses with a lunging right hand
and Kulina counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Santos missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kulina under the eye.
Kulina staying out of range there.
Kulina lands a nice shot to the body.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kulina moves away.
Kulina walks into a stiff left hand from Santos.
Kulina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Kulina drops his hands momentarily and Santos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kulina looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kulina throws a big shot that misses.
Kulina throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Santos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice uppercut lands for Santos. That snapped Kulina's head back.
Kulina takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kulina.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kulina ducks right into an uppercut from Santos.
Santos looks to land a right hand but Kulina moved out of range.
Santos throws a body punch but Kulina moves out of range.
Santos scores with the left hand. Kulina knows he should have avoided that one.
Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab.
Kulina misses the shot to the body.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kulina looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely.
Santos swings for the body but Kulina moves out of range.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Kulina wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santos connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luiz Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Santos 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Luiz Santos!
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Event:
SyFi 112
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Avetisyan. That snapped Kulina's head back.
#CUT#
It looks like Alvey Kulina has been cut.
Avetisyan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Edgar Avetisyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Avetisyan to score with a decent uppercut.
Avetisyan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kulina fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Avetisyan on the side of the head.
Avetisyan misses with the combination.
Avetisyan's corner calls for a 1-2. Avetisyan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kulina slips under a jab.
A lazy left from Kulina finds it's target.
Avetisyan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Avetisyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Kulina misses.
Avetisyan throws a body punch but Kulina moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Kulina's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kulina scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T1#
Avetisyan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kulina misses with a head kick.
Avetisyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kulina works the jab nicely.
Kulina misses with a right hand
and Avetisyan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kulina digs a good hook to Avetisyan's body.
Kulina misses with a body shot.
Avetisyan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kulina misses with a right hand
and Avetisyan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Avetisyan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avetisyan was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina.
Avetisyan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kulina will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kulina slips under a jab.
Avetisyan jabs Kulina right on the nose. Kulina blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kulina darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Kulina staying out of range there.
Avetisyan misses with a body shot.
Kulina throws a fast counter high kick but Avetisyan manages to duck under it in time.
Kulina misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Avetisyan misses.
Avetisyan cracks Kulina with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kulina takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kulina misses the shot to the body.
Avetisyan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Avetisyan misses with an uppercut. Kulina saw that one coming.
Avetisyan misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Avetisyan misses with a hook. Kulina ducked under it nicely.
Avetisyan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Avetisyan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kulina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Avetisyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kulina thows a left - swing and a miss!
Avetisyan throws a big shot that misses.
Kulina throws a counter combo.
Kulina looks to land a left hand but Avetisyan moved out of range nicely.
Avetisyan misses with a series of wild punches.
Avetisyan connects with a single shot there.
Jab by Kulina.
Kulina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Avetisyan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kulina scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
It looks like Edgar Avetisyan has been cut.
Kulina defending well as Avetisyan loads up on a big left hand.
Kulina misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Kulina throws the left hand but Avetisyan avoids the punch easily.
Avetisyan jabs Kulina to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Avetisyan with a nice cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Avetisyan misses its intended target.
Kulina cracks Avetisyan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Avetisyan throws a hook but Kulina blocks it.
Kulina scores with the left hand. Avetisyan knows he should have avoided that one.
Avetisyan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kulina has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Avetisyan.
Avetisyan misses the jab.
Avetisyan looks to land a left hand but Kulina moved out of range nicely.
Avetisyan dips to his left and cracks Kulina with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avetisyan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kulina throws a lazy uppercut
and Avetisyan counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Avetisyan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Avetisyan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kulina swings for the body but Avetisyan moves out of range.
Kulina throws out a loose jab but Avetisyan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avetisyan tests Kulina's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kulina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Avetisyan.
Kulina takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC#
Kulina is rocked!
Avetisyan misses with a looping left.
Kulina is still on wobbly legs! Can Avetisyan finish him?
Kulina scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Avetisyan doesn't seem bothered though.
Kulina seems to have recovered his senses.
Avetisyan missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Avetisyan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Avetisyan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kulina stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kulina misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avetisyan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kulina misses with a right hand
and Avetisyan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kulina connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Avetisyan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Avetisyan throws a right and a left that Kulina avoids nicely.
Avetisyan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kulina looks to score with a jab to the body but Avetisyan is just out of range.
Avetisyan loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch.
Good shot there by Avetisyan.
Avetisyan misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Kulina.
Avetisyan misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.
Kulina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Avetisyan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kulina slips a jab from Avetisyan.
Avetisyan staying out of range there.#T2#
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Avetisyan's shoulder, as Avetisyan tries to avoid the shot.
Avetisyan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Avetisyan misses with a hook. Kulina ducked under it nicely.
Avetisyan lunges at Kulina with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kulina's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kulina works the jab nicely.
Kulina throws a lazy right hand but Avetisyan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avetisyan takes one to the chin there.
Edgar Avetisyan is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot by Avetisyan.
Kulina ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kulina appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Avetisyan moves out of range of the strikes.
Kulina misses with a looping left.
Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Avetisyan ducks down to avoid it.
Kulina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kulina 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.
Kulina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Avetisyan. #T3#
Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Avetisyan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kulina. #KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Avetisyan and sends Kulina crashing to the mat! Avetisyan follows him down to the mat - Kulina regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #SU#
Avetisyan decides to stand and escape the position.
Avetisyan throws a combination that misses
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Avetisyan misses.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kulina has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Avetisyan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Avetisyan cracks Kulina on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Kulina falls backwards against the cage. Avetisyan follows up with more strikes that drop Kulina to his knees. Avetisyan keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Kulina! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgar Avetisyan!
During a confident post fight interview, Edgar Avetisyan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
SyFi 103
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Kulina lands a straight punch to the body, keeping At Night at a distance.
Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but At Night was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina.
Kulina looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
At Night misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
At Night fails with the takedown
and Kulina counters with a left to the body.
At Night thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kulina moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kulina uses good head movement to avoid the hook from At Night.
Ariel At Night seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
At Night lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
At Night swings widly with a right hand
and Kulina counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
At Night ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
At Night feints the counter takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
At Night gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kulina counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
At Night has his takedown stuffed
and Kulina counters with a three punch combo that has At Night backing up. At Night nods at Kulina to acknowledge the strikes.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel At Night.#T1#
At Night closes the distance and clinches up with Kulina, looking for a takedown. At Night pushes Kulina against the cage but Kulina circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kulina lands with an uppercut that bounces At Night off the cage and back into range.
Nice takedown defense from Kulina. No joy for At Night on that attempt.
Nice shot lands for At Night.
Kulina definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
At Night throws an off balance right hand
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from Kulina as At Night shoots in.
Kulina seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
At Night looks to throw the jab but Kulina is out of range.
Kulina stuffs the takedown attempt from At Night. At Night gets slowly back to his feet.
Kulina misses with a wild combination.
At Night throws a lazy uppercut
and Kulina counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
At Night closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - At Night lands in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
At Night won't allow Kulina to sweep him here. #T2#
At Night throwing strikes from guard but Kulina blocks nicely.
Kulina wants to get back to his feet but At Night is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kulina pulls At Night in to control the position.
At Night throws a big right hand that misses.
Kulina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kulina manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. At Night manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Kulina controlling from the top position.
Kulina wants to pass the guard but At Night is keeping the position.#T3#
Kulina trying to control the position from guard on top but At Night is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
At Night working for a triangle but Kulina defends it easily.
Kulina wants to stand but At Night is controlling his posture from full guard.
At Night working a defensive guard here.
Kulina has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kulina preventing the sweep.
Our spies down at at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING inform us that At Night has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
At Night looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Kulina got a little sloppy there for a moment and At Night has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kulina has managed to get both his arms back between At Night's legs - danger averted.
At Night is trying to keep Kulina in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
At Night wants to stand but Kulina is 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.
Kulina throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
so At Night counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
At Night with a flurry of punches that miss.
At Night loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kulina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
At Night with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
At Night looks for a takedown but Kulina sprawls well.
Kulina lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
At Night throws a lazy right hand but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kulina looks to land a combination. At Night sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Ariel At Night has been cut.
At Night shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulina tries to sprawl out of it but At Night keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulina manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kulina was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alvey Kulina is winning the standup battle so far.
At Night shoots and misses
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel At Night.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
At Night fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
At Night shoots for a double leg takedown but Kulina sprawls well. He's pushed At Night's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kulina connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC#
At Night is rocked!#T1#
At Night fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
At Night is still on wobbly legs! Can Kulina finish him?
At Night jabs Kulina right on the nose. Kulina blinks but takes it well.
At Night seems to have recovered his senses.
Kulina ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kulina takes a swing at At Night's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Kulina misses.
Kulina misses with a hook. At Night ducked under it nicely.
Kulina misses with the combination.
At Night misses with a body shot.
At Night has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Kulina misses the target.
A combination from Kulina does no damage.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through At Night's defenses. #T2#
At Night misses with a takedown attempt - Kulina sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulina lands a jab to the nose.
At Night shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kulina as he avoids it easily.
Kulina swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kulina connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed At Night momentarily.
Kulina swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by At Night.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
At Night is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kulina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
At Night throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulina sees it coming and avoids it easily.
At Night fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
At Night shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kulina is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that At Night can do to turn this around?#T3#
Kulina is trying to control but can't.
Kulina manages to get to full guard.
Ariel At Night has got the better of the ground game so far.
At Night postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
At Night has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kulina looking for a sweep. Not yet Kulina, not yet.
Kulina is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
At Night throws a big elbow that misses.
At Night not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
At Night throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kulina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as At Night accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
At Night throws a big right hand that misses.
At Night throws a big right hand that misses.
Kulina knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for At Night on the ground.
At Night missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
At Night throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kulina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
At Night in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
At Night stops Kulina from standing up.
At Night throwing strikes but missing.
At Night throwing strikes from guard but Kulina blocks nicely.
At Night scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ariel At Night's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
At Night misses with a double jab.
Kulina moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kulina catches At Night with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
At Night misses with the combination.
It looked like Kulina wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kulina throws a body punch but At Night moves out of range.
Kulina stuffs the takedown attempt from At Night. At Night gets slowly back to his feet.
Kulina keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from At Night.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kulina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
At Night fails to land with a series of punches.
Kulina displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from At Night. #T1#
At Night misses with a looping left.
At Night looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kulina is fending him off so far but At Night persists. Nope, Kulina circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel At Night.
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
At Night throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
At Night takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
At Night misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kulina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. At Night sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Kulina misses.
Kulina throws a hook but At Night blocks it.
Kulina lands with a straight right. At Night didn't see that one coming.
Kulina lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
At Night misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Kulina misses with a combination
#TD2#
and At Night decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kulina's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
At Night working some strikes from top position.
At Night with a nice head shot there.
At Night throws an elbow that misses. Kulina uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in At Night's guard. Nice move by Kulina!#REVR##SUB2#
At Night looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kulina passes into half guard.
Ariel At Night has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
At Night keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
At Night looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
At Night works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
At Night looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
At Night is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
At Night takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
At Night wants to get back to his feet but Kulina is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
At Night has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kulina has passed into side control.
At Night parries the strikes from Kulina easily there. Kulina is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable At Night to escape.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kulina is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down At Night's shoulder. That is not cool.
Kulina working the body and head with strikes.
The referee asks Kulina politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kulina prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kulina misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SU#
Kulina stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kulina fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
At Night takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
At Night walks into a straight right hand from Kulina.
A head kick misses from Kulina.
At Night slips under a jab.
At Night has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kulina throws a shot to the body.
Alvey Kulina is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kulina scores with a crisp jab that stopped At Night in his tracks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvey Kulina showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kulina, 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvey Kulina!
After the big win, Alvey Kulina made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Freebok (85% Laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
SyFi 93
Date: Aug 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Kulina scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kulina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulina scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kulina sizes up Banks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kulina darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Banks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kulina keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Banks slips a jab and a cross from Kulina.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banks throws an off balance right hand
and Kulina counters with a stiff right hand.
Banks has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Banks misses with a lunging right hand
and Kulina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Kulina.
Banks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Banks shoots in but no luck this time.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Kulina lands with a shot to the body.
Kulina's corner calls for a 1-2. Kulina obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kulina feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bankss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kulina throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kulina.
Kulina scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kulina throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Banks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Banks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kulina throws out a counter right but Banks avoids it with no problem.
Kulina's jab looks to have found its range, popping Banks under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulina connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kulina.#T2#
Kulina scores with a jab to the head.
Kulina lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Banks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Banks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Banks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kulina now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kulina lands a head shot.#ROC2#
Banks is rocked!
Kulina is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Banks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kulina scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Banks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kulina lands a head shot.
Kulina lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Banks at a distance.
Banks seems to have got his legs back now.
Kulina takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Banks takes one to the side of the head.
#T3#
Kulina lands a hook that stumbles Banks back into the cage. Kulina follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Banks to the canvas! Kulina pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Banks has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.
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Event:
SyFi 83
Date: Jul 29, 2018 |
#R1#
At Night looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ariel At Night seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
At Night looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
At Night is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
At Night won't allow Kulina to get back to his feet.
At Night trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
At Night cracks Kulina with a solid left hand.
At Night makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
At Night has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kulina wants to sweep but no luck.
Kulina has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Kulina is continuing to stall.
At Night missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
At Night being controlled here momentarily.
At Night in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
At Night drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kulina manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now At Night has Kulina in his guard.#REVB#
Kulina stopping the sweep attempt from At Night.#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now At Night is on top in guard.
#REVR#
At Night cracks Kulina with a solid left hand.
At Night throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kulina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kulina wants to stand up but At Night is controlling him.
Kulina has At Night pulled in close to control his posture.
At Night keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kulina's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kulina wants to stand and escape but At Night is having none of it.
Kulina pulls At Night in close to prevent any damage.
At Night throwing strikes from guard but Kulina blocks nicely. #T3#
At Night throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
At Night drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and At Night jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
At Night throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Kulina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. At Night gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
At Night passes Kulina's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kulina tries to kick At Night off but At Night keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
At Night throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
At Night wants to control but Kulina is keeping him busy.
Kulina has hold of At Night's hands but At Night slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kulina is trying to defend against the ground and pound but At Night scores with a couple of nice shots.
At Night sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kulina defending well though.
Kulina is looking to control At Night's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kulina avoid being mounted?
At Night thows a huge punch but Kulina dodges it nicely.
At Night scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
At Night is looking for a kimura but Kulina is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for At Night to get the leverage.
Kulina is trying to stand.
At Night wants to control but Kulina is keeping him busy.
At Night looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kulina wants to get back to his feet.
Kulina is trying to get back to full guard.
At Night wants to control but Kulina is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel At Night 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#
Kulina loads up on a big right hand but At Night slips the punch.
At Night tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kulina sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten At Night somewhat.
At Night misses with a double jab.
At Night swings and misses with a hook to the body.
At Night is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kulina can do to turn this around?
Kulina takes a swing at At Night's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through At Night's defenses.
A swing and a miss from At Night.
At Night has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kulina finds it's way round the side to connect with At Night's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - At Night looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
At Night steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
No luck with that takedown attempt from At Night. #T1#
At Night misses with a left hand
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.
At Night shoots in for a takedown but Kulina shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ariel At Night. That's going to take a lot out of him.
At Night doesn't manage to clinch there - Kulina circles away.
Kulina is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kulina takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kulina misses with a straight right.
At Night shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kulina sprawls well. Kulina wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. At Night gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Kulina misses.
Kulina scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Kulina misses.
Kulina misses with an uppercut. #T2#
The fighters circling - Kulina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kulina throws a series of punches but At Night avoids them all with ease.
Kulina throws out a loose jab but At Night uses good head movement to avoid it.
At Night swinging wildly here.
At Night wants to clinch up but Kulina keeps it at a distance.
Kulina on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
At Night has closed the distance and engaged Kulina in a clinch.
Kulina wants to break free but At Night has control.
#BC#
At Night breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kulina throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
At Night throws an overhand right that lands on Kulina's shoulder, as Kulina tries to avoid the shot.
Kulina steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
At Night ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from At Night.
Kulina moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract At Night.
At Night moves out of range of the strikes.
At Night avoids the head kick by Kulina.
At Night shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kulina as he jumps to the side.
At Night rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kulina moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Kulina misses.
At Night throwing a counter right hand but Kulina manages to avoid it.
At Night ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kulina lands a nice hook to At Night's body. At Night takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
At Night doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kulina counters with a stiff right hand.
Alvey Kulina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
At Night tries for a takedown but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kulina. At Night does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from At Night.
At Night moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
At Night closes the distance and pushes Kulina back into the cage.
At Night fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kulina looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Kulina's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kulina tries to break the clinch but At Night is controlling the position. #BC2#
Kulina manages to break the clinch.
At Night misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Kulina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but At Night moves away.
A big left from At Night misses.
At Night fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kulina on the side of the head.
Kulina lands with an uppercut that bounces At Night off the cage and back into range.
Kulina throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and At Night counters with a shoot takedown. Kulina fights it but they end up in guard.
At Night throws a strike but Kulina rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kulina is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Kulina got a little sloppy there for a moment and At Night has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kulina has managed to get both his arms back between At Night's legs - danger averted.
At Night can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kulina controls the pace.
At Night is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
At Night is looking for a triangle but Kulina pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Kulina pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. At Night is keeping the position for now.
Kulina's corner is telling him to maintain position.
At Night controlling Kulina's posture. #SUB#
At Night has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kulina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
At Night looking for a guillotine here but Kulina defends easily.
#SUB#
At Night is looking for a triangle here but Kulina uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
At Night is being controlled here.
Kulina tries to stand but At Night is controlling his head.
At Night can't do much from the bottom here.
Kulina really doesn't want to stay on the ground with At Night. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
At Night sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3#
At Night moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
At Night bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kulina's guard. #REVR#
At Night throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
At Night postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
At Night with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES2#
Kulina is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. At Night presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Kulina gets underhooks to prevent At Night's takedown attempt.
Kulina gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from At Night.
At Night wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ariel At Night. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Kulina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
At Night misses with a lunging right hand
and Kulina counters with a stiff right hand.
At Night shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kulina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Kulina lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kulina throws a head kick but At Night moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from At Night misses the target.
At Night will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kulina lands a nice shot to the body.
At Night waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kulina.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from At Night is defended easily by Kulina.
At Night staying out of range there.
At Night tries to counter with a takedown but Kulina is quick to defend against it.
Kulina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvey Kulina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kulina 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.
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Event:
WeInSyd 19
Date: Jul 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Bang throws a lazy right hand but Kulina sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stor Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab.
Kulina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bang misses with a hook
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kulina avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Bang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kulina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stor Bang.
Kulina scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kulina thinks about countering with a body kick.
We've been told by Kulina's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target.
Bang shoots in but no luck this time.
Bang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kulina misses with a hook.
Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kulina's waist but Kulina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
Kulina uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bang.
Bang shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulina tries to sprawl out of it but Bang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulina manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kulina's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bang under the eye.
Kulina throws a hook but Bang avoids it easily.
Kulina misses with the combination.
Bang with the counter takedown but Kulina avoids it easily.#T2#
Bang throws a poor cross that misses
and Kulina makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bang shoots for a takedown but Kulina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kulina circles away.
Bang throws out a loose jab but Kulina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kulina staying out of range there.
Bang loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch.
Kulina tried to counter with a leg kick but Bang avoided it.
Kulina scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kulina.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bang moves out of range as Kulina strikes.
Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Bang ducks down to avoid it.
Kulina misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Bang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bang fails to land the takedown.
Kulina connects with a looping right hand.
Kulina throws a leg kick but Bang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang.
Kulina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang.
Kulina was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kulina throws a lazy right hand but Bang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bang misses with a left hand
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Bang blocks a head kick by Kulina.
Nice sprawl there from Kulina as Bang shoots in.
Kulina defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand.
Kulina avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bang 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.
Kulina connects with a body shot.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina lands a lovely overhand right.
Bang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses.
Bang misses with a jab to the body
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Bang manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kulina on his heels. He'll look to pass Kulina's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Kulina has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bang off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kulina lands with a shot to the body.
Bang walks into a jab.
Kulina moves out of range of the strikes.
Bang shoots in but Kulina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kulina throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Kulina does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulina is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bang can do to turn this around?
Bang looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range.
Kulina scores with a one two! Bang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#
Bang is rocked!
and Kulina counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bang! He's just covering up as Kulina starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alvey Kulina!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alvey Kulina made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Stor Bang had this to say: 'He poked me in the brown eye what a dirty cheater....'.
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Event:
TBD#32: Dali vs Brandis
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Kulina doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marston misses with a wild body shot.
Kulina swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kulina throws a leg kick
and Kulina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Alvey Kulina has been cut.
Kulina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Marston's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kulina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marston scrambles back to his feet.
Marston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kulina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marston.
Marston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marston defending well as Kulina loads up on a big left hand.
Marston swings for the body but Kulina moves out of range.
It seemed like Kulina was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kulina missing with a left hand there. Marston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Marston misses its target.
Marston misses with an uppercut.
Marston looks to throw the jab but Kulina is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulina pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marston has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Devil Dogs in the buildup to the fight.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Marston's shoulder, as Marston tries to avoid the shot.
Marston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marston wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Kulina ducks under a wild hook from Marston.
Kulina has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Marston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice cross by Marston.
Kulina takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#
Kulina is rocked!
Kulina fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marston on the side of the head.
Kulina is still on wobbly legs! Can Marston finish him?
Marston leaves Kulina with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kulina seems to have recovered his senses.
Kulina misses with a double jab
#KD#
and Marston counters with a nice right hand that sends Kulina toppling to the canvas! Kulina scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Marston finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Marston feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kulina sprawling to the canvas! Kulina rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Marston finish him?!
Marston fakes the body blow, causing Kulina to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Kulina goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Marston!
After winning the bout, John Marston thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
TBD#27 Lo VS Kulina
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Chen Lo throws a head kick but Kulina moves out of range.
Kulina has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chen Lo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Chen Lo moves out of range of the strikes.
Chen Lo lands a two punch combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Alvey Kulina has been cut.#KD#
Chen Lo drops Kulina with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kulina looks back up at him and smiles so Chen Lo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Kulina is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chen Lo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kulina is still on wobbly legs! Can Chen Lo finish him?
Chen Lo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kulina was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chen Lo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chen Lo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab. #KD#
Chen Lo cracks Kulina with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kulina looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Chen Lo finish him?
A head kick misses from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kulina throws out a counter right but Chen Lo avoids it with no problem.
Chen Lo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kulina misses with a hook
and Chen Lo counters with a crisp right that sends Kulina to the canvas! Chen Lo follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timiko Chen Lo!
Timiko Chen Lo retains his welterweight title!
Timiko Chen Lo 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:
TBD#25 DALI vs. MEGATON
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Kulina throws out a powerful jab.
Kulina scores with a decent looking hook.
Dar shoots and misses
and Kulina counters with a nice uppercut.
Dar fails with the takedown
and Kulina counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kulina counters with a stiff right hand.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Dar.
Kulina throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Dar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kulina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dar is one step ahead there.
Kulina wants to stand and escape but Dar is having none of it. #T1#
Kulina wants to sweep here but Dar controlling him for the moment.
Kulina is adopting a defensive guard.
Dar wants to pass the guard but Kulina is keeping the position.
Dar wants to control from the top but Kulina keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kulina has Dar pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kulina's waist but Kulina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dar off to one side. #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.
Dar has his takedown stuffed
and Kulina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kulina dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A left and a right from Kulina both land. Nice combination.
Nice sprawl there from Kulina as Dar shoots in.
Kulina scores with a three punch combo!
Kulina scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dar shoots and misses
and Kulina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kulina is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dar looks winded!
Dar tries for a takedown but Kulina circles away easily
enabling Kulina to counter with a crisp jab.
Dar fails with the takedown
and Kulina counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Kulina pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dar back to the cage. Kulina follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kulina lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A lazy left from Kulina finds it's target.
Kulina throws a push kick but Dar slaps the foot to one side.
Kulina scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kulina takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dar tries to move into range but Kulina moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dar shoots in but no luck this time.
Dar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kulina throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Kulina bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kulina as he avoids it easily.
Kulina is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kulina is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kulina connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dar momentarily.
We've been told by Kulina's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kulina throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kulina scores with a nice right hand.
Kulina lands a right hook to the body.
Dar walks into a left hand.
Kulina scores with a body shot.
#KD#
Kulina lands a big head kick that sends Dar tumbling to the mat! Kulina takes a step backwards and waves Dar back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Dar is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kulina.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kulina counters with a straight right hand.
Dar is still on wobbly legs! Can Kulina finish him?
Kulina lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dar seems to have recovered his senses.
Kulina circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kulina lands a jab-cross combination.
Dar shoots and misses
and Kulina counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alvey Kulina is winning the standup battle so far.
Dar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Kulina lands with a hook. Dar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Noam Dar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kulina leaves Dar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvey Kulina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Dar.
Dar is breathing heavily.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through Dar's defenses.
Kulina scores with the left hand. Dar knows he should have avoided that one.
Dar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dar fails to land the takedown.
Dar walks into a straight right hand from Kulina.#T2#
Kulina scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kulina is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kulina scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Kulina lands a big right hand that sends Dar crashing to the mat! Kulina stays standing though and waves Dar back to his feet!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Kulina! Dar is backing up but he can't get away as Kulina lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Dar and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina 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:
TBD#23 CARTER vs. AGAPOV
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Kulina moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Romero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kulina sprawls well. Kulina wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Romero gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from Kulina misses.
A lazy left from Romero finds it's target.
Romero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kulina takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses.
Romero loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kulina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily.
Romero moves out of range as Kulina strikes.
Romero appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero.
Kulina throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Romero misses with a wild combination.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Kulina tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Romero.
Kulina misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Romero ducks right into an uppercut from Kulina.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses.
Romero with a hook.
Kulina throws a push kick but Romero slaps the foot to one side.
Kulina moves out of range of the strikes.
Romero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kulina throws a jab when Romero was well out of range.
Kulina slips under a jab.#T2#
Romero gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kulina misses with a looping right.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Kulina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kulina.
Kulina bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kulina fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it.
Romero attempts a counter takedown but Kulina avoids it well and moves away.
Kulina throws a nice looking combination but Romero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kulina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero loads up on a big right hand but Kulina slips the punch.
Kulina misses with an uppercut.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kulina manages to avoid it.
Kulina missing with a left hand there. Romero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Romero feinted with a counter takedown.#T3#
Kulina throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily.
Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kulina sprawls and moves away.
Romero dives in and grabs Kulina's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kulina pushes down on Romero's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoel Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romero ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.
A telegraphed right hand from Kulina misses the target.
Romero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Kulina's shoulder, as Kulina tries to avoid the shot.
Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero.
Romero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kulina throws a looping overhand right but Romero ducks down to avoid it.
Romero shoots in for a takedown but Kulina shows good takedown defense.
Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulina sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Kulina 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.#T4#
A cross from Kulina lands.
Kulina lands with a hook. Romero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kulina lands with an uppercut that bounces Romero off the cage and back into range.
Kulina ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice sprawl there from Kulina as Romero shoots in.#CL#
Romero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Romero decides to pull guard.
Kulina has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Romero is proving hard to escape from.
Kulina trying to control the position from guard on top but Romero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kulina has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Romero is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvey Kulina dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kulina misses with a looping right.
Kulina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Romero uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kulina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Romero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Romero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Kulina misses the target.
Kulina misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Kulina avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Romero feinted with a counter takedown.
Kulina is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina throws a jab when Romero was well out of range.
Alvey Kulina seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kulina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kulina moves away.#CL#
Romero forces Kulina back against the cage and clinches.#T1##TD#
Romero pulls Kulina into guard.
#SUB#
Romero throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kulina uses it to pass to side control.
Romero can't do much from the bottom here.
Romero is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SU2#
Kulina decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kulina looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range.
Kulina takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses.
Yoel Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero slips a jab from Kulina.
Romero throws a good cross that connects.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kulina.#T2#
Romero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kulina looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Romero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Kulina misses.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kulina.#TD#
Romero gets a double leg takedown into Kulina's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romero preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romero throws a big right hand that misses.
Kulina controls Romero momentarily but Romero frees himself.
Romero keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kulina's head.
Romero trying to control but Kulina is working from the bottom. #T3#
Romero is really struggling to control Kulina but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kulina is looking to stand up but Romero isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Romero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Romero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Romero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kulina is keeping the position for now.
Kulina is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Romero stops Kulina from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Romero throws a right and a left that Kulina avoids nicely.
Kulina looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Romero.
Romero shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulina tries to sprawl out of it but Romero keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulina manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kulina swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kulina.
Romero dives in for a single leg takedown but Kulina sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Romero closes the distance and clinches.
Kulina tries to break the clinch but Romero is controlling the position.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kulina to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoel Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kulina to keep the fight standing.
Kulina tries to break the clinch but Romero is controlling the position.
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 Yoel Romero will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kulina lands a glancing blow to the side of Romero's head.
The fighters circling - Kulina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Romero walks into a straight right hand from Kulina.
Kulina misses with a hook.
Kulina stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kulina wants it to stay on the feet.
Kulina misses with an uppercut.
Kulina showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romero.
Kulina is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Romero misses its intended target.
Kulina throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily.
Romero swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kulina.
Romero throws out a loose jab but Kulina uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Romero thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kulina! But no joy.
Kulina fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Romero takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Romero cracks Kulina with a good jab.
Romero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero.
Kulina thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circle momentarily. Kulina darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kulina throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Romero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kulina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kulina lands with a cross.
Kulina is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Romero throws the left hand but Kulina avoids the punch easily.
Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range.
Romero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Romero slips under a jab from Kulina.
Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kulina sprawls and moves away.
Kulina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kulina moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Romero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kulina lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Romero does it's job there.
Romero scores with a jab to the head.
Alvey Kulina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kulina dodges the punch combination from Romero.
#T3#
Kulina leaves Romero with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kulina throws out a counter right but Romero avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yoel Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Kulina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kulina swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kulina moves out of range as Romero strikes.
Romero ducks under a wild hook from Kulina.
Romero appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Romero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Romero needs to keep his hands up - Kulina had a free shot at his head there.
Kulina dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Romero catches Kulina right on the button with a cross.
Kulina scores with a hook.#T4#
A combination from Romero does no damage.
Kulina misses with a body shot.
Kulina punishes Romero's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Romero takes the fight into the clinch.
Romero tries to pull guard but Kulina won't allow it.
Kulina can't break the clinch.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kulina to keep the fight standing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Kulina.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kulina as Romero tries to tie him up.
Kulina misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Romero.
Kulina lands a nice uppercut.
Romero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kulina walks away with a smile on his face. Romero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvey Kulina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kulina 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvey Kulina!
Alvey Kulina managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.
Yoel Romero was interviewed post fight and said 'He is good fighter. I wish him luck!'.
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Event:
TBD#19 DALI vs. BARAKUS
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Kulina scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like JaMaine Jones has been cut.
Kulina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kulina.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Kulina shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kulina walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kulina swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kulina swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
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!
Jones scores with a one two! Kulina had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kulina avoids the head kick by Jones.
Kulina changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kulina is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
JaMaine Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Jones swinging wildly here.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kulina finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Kulina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kulina backs up against the cage.
Kulina takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#KD2#
Kulina lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Kulina takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kulina gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alvey Kulina!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Osgood dives in and scores a takedown into Kulina's guard.
Kulina is looking to stand back up but Osgood counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kulina. #REVR#
Kulina wants to get back to his feet.
Osgood takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Osgood looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Osgood passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kulina!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osgood avoids the attempt from Kulina to control.#SUB2#
Osgood moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kulina has worked his arm free - good work by Kulina!
#T1#
Kulina tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Osgood cracks Kulina with a big right hand but Kulina just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Osgood is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kulina is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Osgood working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Kulina is looking for a sweep.
Osgood creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kulina wants to get back to his feet but Osgood drags him back down.
Kulina knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Osgood on the ground.
Osgood tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kulina's legs. #SUB2#
Osgood looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The referee asks Osgood politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Osgood prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3##SUB2#
Osgood has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Kulina is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Osgood yanks on the arm and Kulina is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Osgood.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nathan Osgood!
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