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Event:
RH8
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka moves into range and clinches up with Ad Din.
Watawaka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ad Din's efforts to push away.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka pushes Ad Din back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ad Din with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ad Din tries a body shot but Watawaka blocks it.
Watawaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ad Din backwards.
Ad Din blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ad Din misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Ad Din.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
A short right from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka lands with a left to the head.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ad Din looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Watawaka misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Ad Din breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Watawaka is looking to clinch.
Ad Din is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Watawaka with a body shot.
Ad Din throws the left hand but Watawaka avoids the punch easily.
Watawaka appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Salah Ad Din seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Watawaka moves in looking to clinch but Ad Din pushes him off.
Ad Din is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Watawaka with a body shot.
Ad Din scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Watawaka moves into the clinch.
Ad Din throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Watawaka tries to work over Ad Din's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ad Din blocking some punches.
Watawaka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ad Din's efforts to push away.
Ad Din blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Ad Din controls his hands.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Watawaka tries to throw a body punch but Ad Din avoids it by throwing Watawaka back against the ropes.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Watawaka. #BC2#
Ad Din breaks from the clinch.
Ad Din lands a nice shot to the body.
Ad Din throws a left and a right that both miss
and Watawaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Watawaka has managed to clinch.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.#T2#
Watawaka looking to slow down the pace here.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Ad Din.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Ad Din.
Watawaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Our sources have told us that Watawaka has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ad Din taking a breather.
Watawaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ad Din backwards.
Ad Din takes a shot to the head.
Watawaka taking a breather.
Ad Din struggles to land a body shot inside as Watawaka controls his hands.
Ad Din tries to circle away but Watawaka has him pinned against the ropes.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Watawaka.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ad Din blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ad Din tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watawaka's elbow. #BC2#
Ad Din breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ad Din misses with a two punch combination.
Ad Din scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Watawaka wants to clinch up but Ad Din keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Ad Din misses the target.
Watawaka moves in looking to clinch but Ad Din pushes him off.#CL#
Watawaka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Watawaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ad Din can do to turn this around?
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ad Din misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ad Din blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Watawaka stalling.
Ad Din fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watawaka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ad Din backwards.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Watawaka as Ad Din tries to tie him up.
Watawaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watawaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ad Din misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka lands a left hand.
Ad Din wants to get back to striking at distance but Watawaka won't allow it.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Ad Din blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Ad Din looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Ad Din tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ad Din takes a shot to the head.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watawaka scores with a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC2#
Ad Din breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ad Din just misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka slips under a jab.
Watawaka slips a jab and a cross from Ad Din.
Watawaka tries to clinch up but Ad Din circles away and keeps his distance.
Watawaka walks into a jab.
Ad Din swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Watawaka darts in and clinches Ad Din up against the ropes.
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Ad Din backwards.
A short left from Watawaka. #ROC#
Ad Din is rocked!
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ad Din is still on wobbly legs! Can Watawaka finish him?
Tonaka Watawaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Watawaka lands a right hand.
Ad Din tries to break free but Watawaka pushes him back against the ropes.
Watawaka is leaning against Ad Din and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Watawaka creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Ad Din crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Ad Din face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Watawaka takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tonaka Watawaka!
Tonaka Watawaka 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:
RH6
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Spencer tries to keep at a distance but Watawaka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Watawaka stalling in the clinch.
Spencer blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Spencer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
Watawaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spencer blocking some punches.
Watawaka throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Spencer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Watawaka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Watawaka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watawaka wants to clinch.
Spencer cracks Watawaka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spencer circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Spencer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spencer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Watawaka doesn't manage to clinch there - Spencer circles away.
#CL#
Watawaka has closed the distance and engaged Spencer in a clinch.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Spencer.
Spencer is trying to break free.
Watawaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spencer is trying to force a seperation but Watawaka has the dominant position.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Spencer controls the action.
Watawaka slows down the pace here.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Spencer.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Spencer.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Spencer controls his hands.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Watawaka working aggressively here.
Watawaka's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Spencer manages to break the clinch.
Spencer stalks Watawaka and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Watawaka's face. Watawaka staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Watawaka is looking to clinch but Spencer is avoiding it.
Spencer throws a right and a left that Watawaka avoids nicely.
Watawaka moves away from the strike by Spencer.
Watawaka needs to keep his hands up - Spencer had a free shot at his head there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Watawaka rushes Spencer and presses him up against the ropes.
Spencer blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sam Spencer will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Spencer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spencer has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Watawaka is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Spencer cracks Watawaka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spencer throws a wild body kick that Watawaka sees coming a mile off.
Watawaka tries to close the distance and clinch but Spencer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Watawaka ducks under a wild hook from Spencer.
Spencer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Spencer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Watawaka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spencer loads up on a big right hand but Watawaka slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Spencer.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Watawaka crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spencer - the referee stops the clock and Watawaka gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spencer. Watawaka manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spencer looks to land a body kick but Watawaka moved away.
Spencer throws a hook to the side of Watawaka's head but Watawaka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Watawaka clinches with his opponent.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Watawaka taking a breather.
Watawaka keeps control of Spencer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Watawaka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Watawaka has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Watawaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watawaka looking to slow down the pace here.
Watawaka throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land. #BC2#
Spencer breaks the clinch.
Spencer scores with a leg kick.
Spencer cracks Watawaka with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Spencer swats away the attempt to clinch by Watawaka.
A little jabbing left from Spencer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sam Spencer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Spencer.#T2#
Watawaka moves to clinch but Spencer breaks away
and Spencer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spencer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Watawaka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spencer to score with a decent uppercut.
Spencer keeps the fight on the outside.
Watawaka tries to clinch there but Spencer circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Watawaka crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spencer - the referee stops the clock and Watawaka gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spencer. Watawaka manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Watawaka avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka moves to clinch but Spencer breaks away
letting Spencer counter with a right hand.
Watawaka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Spencer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spencer swats away the attempt to clinch by Watawaka.
Watawaka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spencer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Watawaka slips a straight right by Spencer.
Spencer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spencer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Watawaka tries to clinch but Spencer moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Spencer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Spencer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watawaka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Spencer misses. #CL#
Watawaka moves into range and clinches up with Spencer.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spencer.
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Watawaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watawaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonaka Watawaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spencer.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Spencer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watawaka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spencer.
Spencer throws a jab but it's blocked by Watawaka. #T1#
Watawaka tries to clinch up.
Watawaka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spencer.
Sam Spencer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spencer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Watawaka is looking to clinch.
Watawaka is looking to clinch.
Watawaka moves in looking to clinch but Spencer pushes him off.
Watawaka closes the distance but Spencer moves to the side
and Spencer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tonaka Watawaka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spencer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Watawaka on the side of the head.
Nice body kick there by Spencer.
Watawaka tries to clinch up but Spencer circles away and keeps his distance.
Watawaka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spencer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watawaka.
Watawaka wants to clinch but Spencer slips to the side
and Spencer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Watawaka tries to clinch up but Spencer circles away and keeps his distance.
Spencer misses with a few strikes there.
Watawaka fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Spencer swats away the attempt to clinch by Watawaka.
Watawaka tries to close the distance and clinch but Spencer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spencer lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watawaka wants to clinch.
Watawaka tries to clinch but Spencer is having none of it.
Watawaka is looking to clinch.
Spencer lands a right hook to the body.
Watawaka is looking to clinch.
Watawaka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Watawaka. Spencer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Watawaka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Spencer jabs Watawaka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Spencer.
Watawaka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spencer moves away from the strike by Watawaka.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Spencer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spencer 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Spencer!
A relieved looking Sam Spencer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Tonaka Watawaka spoke after the fight, saying 'Why don't you let me tie a piece of moose meat around your neck and let my dogs chase yah? Let's see what happens then!'.
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Event:
UCF 6: Legendary Duel
Date: Oct 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Boston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boston circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Watawaka instigates a clinch.
Watawaka avoids the elbow strike from Boston, against the cage.
Boston tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Boston drops down looking for an ankle pick but Watawaka pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've been told by Watawaka's head coaches at FIERCE - {{$750}} - 15 Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boston swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Watawaka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boston is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tonaka Watawaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Boston.
Boston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Watawaka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Watawaka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Boston gets tackled into the cage by Watawaka. Watawaka maintains the clinch.
Boston tries to break the clinch but Watawaka is controlling the position.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Watawaka.
Boston has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Watawaka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watawaka presses Boston against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Boston breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Watawaka has closed the distance and engaged Boston in a clinch.
Boston has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watawaka after a bit of a struggle.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Boston looks winded!
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watawaka is working Boston over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Boston blocks it.
#T2#
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Watawaka cracks Boston with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Watawaka works on Boston's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Watawaka lands a left hand.
Watawaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Boston blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boston misses with a body punch.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
Watawaka is working Boston over against the cage.
Boston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Boston prevents a body shot from Watawaka.
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a right hand.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Boston's head.
Boston tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boston looking for a takedown.
Boston wants to take the fight to the mat but Watawaka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boston's elbow.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watawaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka leaning against his opponent.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Watawaka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards. #T4#
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Watawaka cracks Boston with a nice body shot.
Watawaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Boston prevents a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka keeps control of Boston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Watawaka is working Boston over against the cage.
Watawaka prevents a takedown attempt there.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Boston's ribcage. Boston let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boston takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT#
It looks like Evander Boston has been cut.
Watawaka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boston throws a lazy right hand but Watawaka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tonaka Watawaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boston throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL#
Watawaka closes the distance and pushes Boston back into the cage.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
Watawaka tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Watawaka tries to work over Boston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watawaka stalling.
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!
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bostons head.
Boston is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tonaka Watawaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Watawaka taking a breather.
Boston is breathing heavily.#T1#
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka tries to throw a body punch but Boston avoids it by throwing Watawaka back against the cage.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boston drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Watawaka pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boston being controlled against the cage.
Watawaka works on Boston's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Watawaka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
A short right from Watawaka.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tonaka Watawaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Boston.#T2#
Watawaka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
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!
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boston has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watawaka after a bit of a struggle.
Watawaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boston up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Watawaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Watawaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boston backwards.
Watawaka effectively controlling the action here.
Watawaka lands a left hand.
#T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Watawaka.
Watawaka pressing his opponent against the cage.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Boston tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Boston controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Watawaka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Watawaka gets through Boston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boston wants to take the fight to the mat but Watawaka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
#T4#
Boston is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Watawaka is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka lands a left hand.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head. #ROC#
Boston is rocked!
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Boston is still on wobbly legs! Can Watawaka finish him?
Watawaka pushes Boston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
Watawaka lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Boston! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Watawaka is unloading with more strikes now! Boston drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonaka Watawaka!
A very excited looking Tonaka Watawaka made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Watawaka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Der Sluijs appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Watawaka 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.
Watawaka moves in looking to clinch but Van Der Sluijs pushes him off.
Watawaka darts in trying to clinch
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Watawaka pushes Van Der Sluijs up against the cage in a clinch.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Der Sluijs's efforts to push away.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Der Sluijs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
Van Der Sluijs throws a head punch that misses.
Van Der Sluijs takes a shot to the head.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Der Sluijs just leaning against Watawaka, taking a breather.
Watawaka tries to throw a body punch but Van Der Sluijs avoids it by throwing Watawaka back against the cage.
Van Der Sluijs lands a body punch. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs swings wildly with an uppercut but Watawaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Der Sluijs controls his hands.
Watawaka throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Der Sluijs.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Watawaka is working Van Der Sluijs over against the cage.
Watawaka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watawaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
Van Der Sluijs's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Watawaka cracks Van Der Sluijs with a nice body shot.#T2#
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Der Sluijs controls his hands.
Van Der Sluijs blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Der Sluijs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs is stalling here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Sluijs's elbow.
Van Der Sluijs is stalling here.
Van Der Sluijs leaning against his opponent.
Van Der Sluijs tries to stall but Watawaka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watawaka letting Van Der Sluijs take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Van Der Sluijs.#CL#
Watawaka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Watawaka is keeping busy.
Watawaka's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Watawaka.
Van Der Sluijs blocks an uppercut.
Van Der Sluijs looking to slow down the pace here.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to maintain a safe position but Watawaka gets an underhook and turns Van Der Sluijs into the cage.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Watawaka has denied him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Van Der Sluijs working hard to break the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs can't break the clinch.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Van Der Sluijs's head.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to stall.
Watawaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watawaka trying to stall but Van Der Sluijs improves his position.
Watawaka working aggressively here.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Der Sluijs controls his hands.
Van Der Sluijs prevents a body shot from Watawaka. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Der Sluijs's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs looking to slow down the pace here.
Watawaka taking a breather.
Watawaka works on Van Der Sluijs's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Der Sluijs is looking to control Watawaka's arms but Watawaka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Der Sluijs has his back to the cage.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs letting Watawaka take a breather here.
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Van Der Sluijs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Watawaka.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Watawaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Der Sluijs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Watawaka wants to clinch
letting Van Der Sluijs counter with a right hand.
Watawaka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Der Sluijs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Der Sluijs lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Watawaka rushes Van Der Sluijs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Sluijs's elbow.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
Van Der Sluijs misses with some punches.
Van Der Sluijs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Watawaka up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Van Der Sluijs misses with the head strike.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Tonaka Watawaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs is breathing heavily.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Watawaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Van Der Sluijs fails to land.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Sluijs can do to turn this around?
Watawaka lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Van Der Sluijs stalling in the clinch but Watawaka improves position.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Van Der Sluijs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Still in the clinch, Watawaka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Watawaka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Watawaka works on Van Der Sluijs's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Van Der Sluijs stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2#
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike.
Van Der Sluijs throws a punch but it's blocked by Watawaka.
Van Der Sluijs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Van Der Sluijs is stalling here.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Van Der Sluijs tries to stall but Watawaka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Watawaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Der Sluijs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watawaka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Der Sluijs.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Sluijs's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka cracks Van Der Sluijs with a nice body shot.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Van Der Sluijs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Van Der Sluijs stalling in the clinch but Watawaka improves position.
Van Der Sluijs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Der Sluijs blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
A short right from Watawaka.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Van Der Sluijs's head.
A short left from Watawaka.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka works on Van Der Sluijs's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Der Sluijs blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Der Sluijs backwards.
Watawaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Van Der Sluijs controls the action.
Van Der Sluijs prevents a body shot from Watawaka. #T4#
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Watawaka.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Watawaka stalling.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Van Der Sluijs's head.
Watawaka tries to work over Van Der Sluijs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Der Sluijs's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Watawaka as Van Der Sluijs tries to tie him up.
Watawaka misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Watawaka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Watawaka stalling in the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs is stalling here.
Watawaka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Watawaka taking a breather.
Van Der Sluijs is struggling to control the position.
Van Der Sluijs will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Watawaka up against the cage.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to maintain a safe position but Watawaka gets an underhook and turns Van Der Sluijs into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Van Der Sluijs.
Watawaka tries to clinch up
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a one-two to the body. #T1##CL#
Watawaka moves into the clinch.
Watawaka trying to control the position but instead, Van Der Sluijs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Watawaka into the cage.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Sluijs's elbow.
Van Der Sluijs struggles to land a body shot inside as Watawaka controls his hands.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Van Der Sluijs trying to stall but Watawaka improves his position.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Der Sluijs controls his hands.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Der Sluijs controls his hands.
Van Der Sluijs prevents a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Van Der Sluijs looking to stall.
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
James Van Der Sluijs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Van Der Sluijs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Watawaka stalling against the cage.
Watawaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Der Sluijs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Watawaka is keeping busy.
Van Der Sluijs blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Van Der Sluijs controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Watawaka.
Watawaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Watawaka slows down the pace here.
#T3#
Watawaka pushes Van Der Sluijs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Van Der Sluijs up against the cage.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Der Sluijs takes a shot to the head.
Van Der Sluijs blocks an uppercut.
Van Der Sluijs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Der Sluijs tries to stall but Watawaka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Watawaka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Watawaka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van Der Sluijs trying to stall but Watawaka improves his position.
Van Der Sluijs is looking to control Watawaka's arms but Watawaka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Der Sluijs has his back to the cage.
Watawaka taking a breather.#T4#
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Van Der Sluijs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Watawaka.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka tries to work over Van Der Sluijs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Der Sluijs looking to slow down the pace here.
Watawaka cracks Van Der Sluijs with a nice body shot.
Tonaka Watawaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Der Sluijs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Van Der Sluijs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Watawaka darts in and clinches Van Der Sluijs up against the cage.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonaka Watawaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Watawaka, 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tonaka Watawaka!
Our winner, Tonaka Watawaka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Karate Ketsueki Supotsu 6
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka moves into range and clinches up with Rickerson.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Rickerson's head.
A shot in the inside from Watawaka.
Rickerson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watawaka's elbow.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Rickerson looks winded!
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Watawaka lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Watawaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
Watawaka pushes Rickerson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Rickerson stalling in the clinch but Watawaka improves position.
Rickerson looking to slow down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka pushes Rickerson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Watawaka cracks Rickerson with a nice body shot.
Watawaka scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Rickerson is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
Rickerson is still on wobbly legs! Can Watawaka finish him?
Watawaka digs a right hand into Rickerson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rickerson's gas tank.
Rickerson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Watawaka cracks Rickerson with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Rickerson goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Rickerson wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tonaka Watawaka!
Tonaka Watawaka thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Rick Rickerson spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll touch your muffins, NO HOMO!!!!'.
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Event:
Karate Ketsueki Supotsu 3
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka stalls.
Shabani is looking to break free of the clinch but Watawaka has double underhooks.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Our sources have told us that Watawaka has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Shabani misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watawaka lands a nice uppercut.
Shabani wants to break free but Watawaka has control.
Shabani blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Shabani working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
Shabani looks winded!
Watawaka digs a right hand into Shabani's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shabani's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka presses Shabani against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Watawaka pushes Shabani back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Watawaka pushes Shabani back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shabanis head.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Watawaka digs a right hand into Shabani's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shabani's gas tank.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've been informed that Shabani has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
#T2#
Watawaka lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watawaka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shabani or not.
The referee calls for Watawaka to work.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
Watawaka is leaning against Shabani and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka works on Shabani's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka pushes Shabani back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Shabani is rocked!
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shabani is still on wobbly legs! Can Watawaka finish him?
Watawaka creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Shabani crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Shabani face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Watawaka takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tonaka Watawaka!
After winning the bout, Tonaka Watawaka 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:
IUF 1
Date: Apr 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka has Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Watawaka lands a nice uppercut.
Watawaka cracks Johnson with a nice body shot.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Johnson letting Watawaka take a breather here.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Watawaka walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Watawaka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Watawaka is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Watawaka has his back to the ropes.
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Johnson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watawaka avoiding damage.
Johnson tries to score a body lock takedown but Watawaka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Watawaka stalls.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Watawaka pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tonaka Watawaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Johnson.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Watawaka to keep the fight standing.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watawaka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johnson up against the ropes.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Watawaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
Johnson looks winded!#T4#
Watawaka is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Watawaka has his back to the ropes.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside. #ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Watawaka finish him?
Watawaka taking a breather.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land.
Watawaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watawaka pushes Johnson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Watawaka clinches with his opponent.
Watawaka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Watawaka misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watawaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watawaka prevents the takedown attempt.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Come on Watawaka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Watawaka creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Johnson with a big uppercut! Johnson tries to clinch up but Watawaka pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Johnson to the mat! Johnson covers up and Watawaka unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tonaka Watawaka!
Tonaka Watawaka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
NJMMA #48: 135 Semi Finals
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka clinches up against the cage.
Watawaka prevents a body shot from Warring.
Watawaka working aggressively here.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watawaka is struggling to control the position.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Watawaka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
Watawaka works on Warring's body with a couple of short punches.
Warring's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
Warring has Watawaka pressed against the cage.
Warring throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Warring misses with the head strike.
Warring blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watawaka is working Warring over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land. #T1#
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watawaka is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warring scores with a shot to the side of Watawaka's head.
Warring misses with the head strike.
Watawaka leaning against his opponent.
Warring struggles to land a body shot inside as Watawaka controls his hands.
Warring has a couple of punches blocked by Watawaka.
Warring's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Warring misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Warring.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warring's elbow.
Warring is leaning against Watawaka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Watawaka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Warring misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warring misses with a body punch.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Warring working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Watawaka. #T2#
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warring's elbow.
Warring lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warring's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Warring digs a right hand underneath Watawaka's ribcage. Watawaka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Watawaka.
Watawaka is working Warring over against the cage.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warring gets through Watawaka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Warring tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
Watawaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Warring uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warring lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Warring prevents a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T3#
Watawaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Warring lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warring working aggressively here.
Warring scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Warring controls his hands.
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
Warring lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Watawaka.
Warring lands an uppercut.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warring doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Warring.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warring misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warring lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Warring working aggressively here.
Warring blocking some punches.
#T4#
Warring lands a left hand.
A short left from Warring.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warring lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watawaka or not.
Watawaka being controlled against the cage.
Warring working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Warring.
Warring tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Warring working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka throws a head punch that misses.
Watawaka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Warring or not.
Watawaka lands a nice uppercut.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Warring.
Watawaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Watawaka cracks Warring with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Warring.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Warring dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Warring throws a hook but Watawaka avoids it easily.
Watawaka has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Warring throws a hook but Watawaka avoids it easily.
Watawaka blocks a jab.#CL#
Watawaka moves into the clinch successfully.
Watawaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Warring uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watawaka taking a breather.
Watawaka stalling the fight.
Ross Warring seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Warring blocking some punches.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Warring tries a body shot but Watawaka blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warring.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warring misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warring taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Watawaka tries to work over Warring's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watawaka wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warring.
Watawaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Warring controls his hands.
Warring stalling.
#T1#
Watawaka taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Warring.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Warring.
Watawaka tries to work over Warring's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Warring.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Warring lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Warring just leaning against Watawaka, taking a breather.
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
Warring scores with a nice hook to the head.
Warring tries to throw a body punch but Watawaka avoids it by throwing Warring back against the cage.
Warring working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warring scores with a hook to the body.
Warring misses with some punches.
Warring just leaning against Watawaka, taking a breather.
Warring lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warring.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Warring throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Watawaka.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Warring misses with some punches.
Watawaka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Warring working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warring lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Warring blocking some punches.
Watawaka taking a breather.
Watawaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Warring.
A right hand to the body from Warring.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Warring.
Watawaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warring scores with a shot to the side of Watawaka's head.
Warring lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Warring.
Warring lands with a light punch inside.
Warring misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Warring.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Warring creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Warring scores with a shot to the side of Watawaka's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Warring.
Warring lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warring gets through Watawaka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Warring on the inside.
Warring lands a nice uppercut.
Warring lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Watawaka.
Warring has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warring misses with a hook from the clinch.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Warring's ribcage. Warring let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Warring lands an uppercut.
Warring stalling against the cage.
Warring softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Warring lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Warring lands a right hand. #ROC2#
Watawaka is rocked!
Warring tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watawaka's elbow.
Oh Watawaka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Watawaka looking to slow down the pace here.
Watawaka seems to have got his legs back now.
Warring lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
Warring dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Watawaka blocks a body shot from Warring.
Warring works on Watawaka's body with a couple of short punches.
Warring prevents a body shot from Watawaka.
Warring swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warring.
Watawaka working aggressively here.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warring is working Watawaka over against the cage.
Warring lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warring swings wildly with an uppercut but Watawaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watawaka misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Warring.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Warring showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##KD2#
Warring sends Watawaka crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Warring is motioning to the referee to let Watawaka up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Watawaka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Warring swats him away and circles back towards the center.
BOOM! Warring lands a beautiful left hook that drops Watawaka. Watawaka tries to recover but Warring is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Watawaka lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ross Warring!
Ross Warring decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Tonaka Watawaka stepped up to the mic, saying 'Why don't you let me tie a piece of moose meat around your neck and let my dogs chase yah? Let's see what happens then!'.
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Event:
NJMMA Valentine's Day Massacre
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Watawaka misses with some punches.
Watawaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Runarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Runarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Runarsson.
Runarsson digs a right hand underneath Watawaka's ribcage. Watawaka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Runarsson lands with a light punch inside.
Runarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Watawaka controls his hands.
Runarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Runarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Runarsson works on Watawaka's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Runarsson.
Runarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Runarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watawaka takes a shot to the head.
Runarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watawaka's elbow.
Runarsson lands with a right to the head.
Runarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Runarsson blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka blocks a body shot from Runarsson.
Runarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watawaka takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Watawaka fails to land.
Runarsson misses with the head strike.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Runarsson.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Runarsson controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Runarsson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Runarsson.
Watawaka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Watawaka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Runarsson.
Runarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Runarsson.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Watawaka trying to stall but Runarsson improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Runarsson.
Watawaka is breathing heavily.
Runarsson lands a body shot.
Watawaka misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Watawaka.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Runarsson.
A short uppercut from Runarsson.
Runarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Runarsson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Runarsson as Watawaka tries to tie him up.
Runarsson cracks Watawaka with a nice body shot.
Runarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Runarsson.
Runarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
Watawaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Runarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Runarsson scores with a shot to the side of Watawaka's head.
Runarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Runarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Runarsson lands a shot to the body.
Watawaka working aggressively here.
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Runarsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Runarsson blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka tries to throw a body punch but Runarsson avoids it by throwing Watawaka back against the cage.
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Runarsson lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Runarsson.
Runarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Runarsson lands with a light punch inside.
Runarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Watawaka.
Runarsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Runarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Runarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Runarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards. #T4#
Watawaka wants to stall.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watawaka.
Watawaka throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Runarsson.
Runarsson blocks an uppercut.
Runarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Watawaka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Runarsson blocks a body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watawaka throws a punch but it's blocked by Runarsson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Watawaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Runarsson.
Runarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Watawaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Runarsson fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Runar Runarsson dominated that round.
That's time! Watawaka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Runarsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Runarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Watawaka darts in and clinches Runarsson up against the cage.
Runarsson tries a body shot but Watawaka blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Runarsson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Runarsson.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Runarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Runarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Watawaka controls the action.
Runarsson working aggressively here.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Runarsson blocks it.
Watawaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Runarsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watawaka trying to stall but Runarsson improves his position.
Runarsson misses with some punches.
Runarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Runarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Runarsson.
Watawaka has a couple of punches blocked by Runarsson.
#T1#
Runarsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watawaka or not.
Runarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Runarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Watawaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Runarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
Runarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Watawaka controls his hands.
Watawaka tries to throw a body punch but Runarsson avoids it by throwing Watawaka back against the cage.
Watawaka tries to throw a body punch but Runarsson avoids it by throwing Watawaka back against the cage.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Runarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Runarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Runarsson lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Watawaka.
Runarsson tries to throw a body punch but Watawaka avoids it by throwing Runarsson back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Runarsson fails to land.
Runarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watawaka's elbow.
Watawaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Watawaka. #T2#
Nice body punch from Runarsson.
Watawaka blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Runarsson's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
Runarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Runarsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watawaka or not.
Watawaka prevents a body shot from Runarsson.
Runarsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Runarsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Runarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watawaka misses with a body punch.
Runarsson scores with a shot to the side of Watawaka's head.
Runarsson works on Watawaka's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Runarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Runarsson as the two fighters clinch.
Runarsson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Runarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Runarsson on the inside.
Watawaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Runarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Watawaka.
#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Watawaka blocking some punches.
Watawaka tries a body shot but Runarsson blocks it.
Watawaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Runarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Runarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Watawaka can't find room to land a body shot as Runarsson controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Runarsson.
Runarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Runarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards. #ROC2#
Watawaka is rocked!
Runarsson is working Watawaka over against the cage.
Runarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Watawaka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watawaka blocks an uppercut.
Watawaka prevents a body shot from Runarsson.
Watawaka seems to have got his legs back now.
Watawaka misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Runarsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Runarsson prevents a body shot from Watawaka.
Runar Runarsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Runarsson blocks an uppercut.
Runarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Runarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Watawaka.
Runarsson is working Watawaka over against the cage.
Runarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Runarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Runarsson misses with a body punch.
Watawaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Runarsson digs a right hand into Watawaka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Watawaka's gas tank.
Runarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Watawaka controls his hands.
Runarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Watawaka backwards.
Runarsson lands an uppercut.
Watawaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watawaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Runarsson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Watawaka's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Watawaka drops to his knees and Runarsson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Runar Runarsson!
Runar Runarsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Tonaka Watawaka stepped up to the mic, saying 'Why don't you let me tie a piece of moose meat around your neck and let my dogs chase yah? Let's see what happens then!'.
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Event:
Bumfights 4: The Frozen Ring
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Watawaka instigates a clinch.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Delaware tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watawaka's elbow.
Delaware misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Delaware backwards.
Watawaka's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Watawaka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Watawaka pushes Delaware back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka pushes Delaware back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Rufus Delaware has been cut.
Watawaka digs a right hand into Delaware's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Delaware's gas tank.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Delaware definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watawaka stalls.
Delaware is trying to stall.
Watawaka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1#
Delaware wants a takedown.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside. #ROC2#
Delaware is rocked!
Delaware misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Delaware is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Watawaka has Delaware pressed against the ropes.
Delaware seems to have got his legs back now.
Watawaka slowing the pace effectively.
Delaware is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Watawaka is keeping busy.
Watawaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Delaware backwards.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka blocks an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Delaware is breathing heavily.#T2#
Delaware misses with a punch on the inside.
Watawaka dodges an elbow strike from Delaware.
Watawaka pushes Delaware back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Delawares head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Watawaka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Watawaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Delaware backwards.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
A right hand to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka pushes Delaware back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Delaware takes a shot to the head.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Watawaka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Delaware.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Watawaka leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka. #T3#
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
Watawaka holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Watawaka pushes Delaware back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Delaware's ribcage. Delaware let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Watawaka has Delaware pressed against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watawaka lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
Watawaka creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Delaware with a big uppercut! Delaware tries to clinch up but Watawaka pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Delaware to the mat! Delaware covers up and Watawaka unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tonaka Watawaka!
Tonaka Watawaka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Bumfights 1: The Beginning
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hasselhoff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watawaka after a bit of a struggle.
Hasselhoff letting Watawaka take a breather here.
Hasselhoff tries to pull guard but Watawaka forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Hasselhoff goes for a takedown attempt but Watawaka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Watawaka has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bobby's Bench Shop in the buildup to the fight.
Tonaka Watawaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hershel Hasselhoff.#CL#
Watawaka moves into the clinch.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
Hasselhoff can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hasselhoff tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hasselhoff is looking to take this one to the mat.
A shot in the inside from Watawaka.
Hasselhoff jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Watawaka walks away with a smile on his face. Hasselhoff gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Watawaka has closed the distance and engaged Hasselhoff in a clinch.
#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Watawaka.
Watawaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
Hasselhoff looks winded!
Watawaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Watawaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watawaka stalls.
Hasselhoff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watawaka after a bit of a struggle.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Hasselhoff's ribcage. Hasselhoff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Watawaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Watawaka displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hasselhoff up against the ropes.
Watawaka slows down the pace here.
#T2#
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watawaka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hasselhoff or not.
The referee calls for Watawaka to work.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hasselhoff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watawaka after a bit of a struggle.
Watawaka presses Hasselhoff against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Watawaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Hasselhoff's ribcage. Hasselhoff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Watawaka lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
#T3#
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
Watawaka is pushing Hasselhoff up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Watawaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watawaka wants to stall.
Hasselhoff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watawaka after a bit of a struggle.
Watawaka lands a left hand.
Watawaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watawaka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T4#
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watawaka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watawaka stalling in the clinch but Hasselhoff improves position.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Watawaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Watawaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hasselhoff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Watawaka digs a right hand into Hasselhoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hasselhoff's gas tank.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasselhoffs head.
Watawaka digs a right hand into Hasselhoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hasselhoff's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hasselhoff or not.
Hasselhoff tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka 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##CL#
Watawaka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hasselhoff, pushing him back against the ropes.
Watawaka leaning against his opponent.
Watawaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hasselhoff has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Watawaka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Watawaka cracks Hasselhoff with a nice body shot.
Hasselhoff tries to score a body lock takedown but Watawaka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Watawaka presses Hasselhoff against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Watawaka stalls.
Watawaka lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hasselhoff tries to pull guard but Watawaka won't allow it.
Tonaka Watawaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hershel Hasselhoff.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Watawaka.
Hasselhoff is breathing heavily.
Watawaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hasselhoff tries for a takedown but Watawaka manages to get underhooks.
Hasselhoff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasselhoffs head. #T1#
Hasselhoff tries to pull guard but Watawaka won't allow it.
Hasselhoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Watawaka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Watawaka has Hasselhoff up against the ropes in a clinch.
Watawaka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tonaka Watawaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Watawaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
Watawaka cracks Hasselhoff with a nice body shot.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hasselhoff has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Watawaka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Watawaka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Watawaka digs a right hand into Hasselhoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hasselhoff's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
A right hand to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hasselhoff can do to turn this around?
A nice left hand lands by Watawaka.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka gets through Hasselhoff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hasselhoff tries to score a body lock takedown but Watawaka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
Hasselhoff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Watawaka.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Stalling in the clinch from Watawaka.
Hasselhoff takes a shot to the head.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hasselhoff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Watawaka pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka stalling.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Watawaka takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A body shot lands from Watawaka.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasselhoffs head.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Hasselhoff's ribcage. Hasselhoff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Watawaka lands an uppercut.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watawaka's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4#
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
Hasselhoff is looking for a takedown.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Hasselhoff's head.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka digs a right hand underneath Hasselhoff's ribcage. Hasselhoff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hasselhoff takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonaka Watawaka dominated that second round.
That's time! Watawaka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Watawaka instigates a clinch.
Hasselhoff is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Watawaka is defending well.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Watawaka.
Hasselhoff takes a shot to the head.
Watawaka cracks Hasselhoff with a nice body shot.
Watawaka lands a shot to the body.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka digs a right hand into Hasselhoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hasselhoff's gas tank.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka pushes Hasselhoff back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasselhoffs head.
Watawaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Hasselhoff's head.
Watawaka lands with a light punch inside.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hasselhoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
Watawaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hasselhoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Watawaka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Watawaka clinches up with Hasselhoff and pushes him back against the ropes.
Watawaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watawaka pushes Hasselhoff back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka is leaning against Hasselhoff and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Watawaka leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Watawaka.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watawaka gets through Hasselhoff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Watawaka.
Watawaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka is working Hasselhoff over against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Watawaka.
A short body shot lands from Watawaka as the two fighters clinch.
Watawaka pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Watawaka scores with a shot to the side of Hasselhoff's head.
A hook to the body from Watawaka.
Nice body punch from Watawaka - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Watawaka.
Watawaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watawaka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hasselhoff.
Watawaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Watawaka lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Watawaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
Watawaka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Watawaka prevents the takedown attempt.
Tonaka Watawaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hershel Hasselhoff.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watawaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Watawaka is trying to stall.
Watawaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Watawaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watawaka works on Hasselhoff's body with a couple of short punches.
Watawaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Watawaka is trying to stall.
Watawaka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Watawaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Watawaka.
Watawaka pushes Hasselhoff back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Watawaka.
Watawaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Watawaka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Watawaka lands a body punch.
Hasselhoff jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Watawaka walks away with a smile on his face. Hasselhoff gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tonaka Watawaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Watawaka has Hasselhoff up against the ropes in a clinch.
#TD2#
Hasselhoff jumps into guard, dragging Watawaka to the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Hasselhoff has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Watawaka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Hasselhoff looking for a guillotine here but Watawaka defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonaka Watawaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Watawaka, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:24
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tonaka Watawaka!
Tonaka Watawaka made sure to mention his sponsor, Fanatic Inc. in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Rome walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rome misses with an uppercut.
Watawaka throws a series of punches but Rome avoids them all with ease.
Rome tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Watawaka is able to avoid easily.
Watawaka cracks Rome with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab by Watawaka.
Jab from Watawaka.#TD#
Rome closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Watawaka to the mat! Watawaka manages to get full guard.
Watawaka wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rome manages to pass to side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#REVB#
Rome drops an elbow to the side of Watawaka's head.
Rome perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Watawaka is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rome scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rome is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rome takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Rome drops an elbow to the side of Watawaka's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rome performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Watawaka has hold of Rome's hands but Rome slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rome performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rome 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.
Rome stops Watawaka from getting back to his feet.
Rome takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Rome there. #T2#
Rome takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rome works his way into side control.
Rome working the ground and pound. #SUB#
Rome tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Watawaka is trying to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Rome in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Watawaka is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Rome!
Jake Rome spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Watawaka has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watawaka.
Rose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Watawaka smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Watawaka closes the distance and pushes Rose back into the cage.#TD2#
Rose manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rose is trying to control the position but Watawaka postures up. #SUB2#
Watawaka is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rose has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Watawaka is looking to defend but Rose has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Watawaka! Rose pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Watawaka taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Luis Rose!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Watawaka clobbers Rome with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Watawaka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Watawaka lands a body shot.
Watawaka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rome.
Watawaka lands an overhand right.
Rome takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watawaka jabs at Rome's body.
Watawaka thuds his right hand into Rome's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#
Rome is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watawaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rome is still on wobbly legs! Can Watawaka finish him?
Rome looks winded!
Rome bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Watawaka comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Rome falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Rome was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tonaka Watawaka!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Watawaka has closed the distance and engaged Valdez in a clinch.
Watawaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Valdez backwards.
A short right from Watawaka on the inside.
Watawaka gets through Valdez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Watawaka scores with a hook to the body.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Watawaka. #ROC2#
Valdez is rocked!#TD2#
Watawaka has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Valdez is trying to keep an underhook but Watawaka manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Oh Valdez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valdez keeping hold of Watawaka's head, controlling as best he can.
Valdez manages to get to full guard.
Valdez seems to have got his legs back now.
Watawaka must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Valdez working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Watawaka tries to stand but Valdez is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Valdez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Watawaka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Valdez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Watawaka has managed to get both his arms back between Valdez's legs - danger averted.
Watawaka wants to stand and escape but instead Valdez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T2#
Valdez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Watawaka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Valdez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Watawaka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Valdez is standing up over Watawaka. Watawaka looks to escape but Valdez dives into side control.
#SUB#
Valdez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Valdez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Valdez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SU#
Valdez stands up and beckons Watawaka to his feet. #CL2#
Watawaka closes the distance and pushes Valdez back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Watawaka.
A short uppercut from Watawaka. #T4#
Watawaka lands with a right to the head.
Watawaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Watawaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watawaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Watawaka lands a nice uppercut.
Watawaka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watawaka creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Valdez's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Valdez drops to his knees and Watawaka pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonaka Watawaka!
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