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Event:
SyFi 120
Date: Oct 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Hard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knuckles circles away quickly and effectively.
Knuckles is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Hard both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
Knuckles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hard on the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Mike Hard has been cut.
Knuckles scores with a hook to the body. Hard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knuckles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knuckles tries to clinch up but Hard circles away and keeps his distance.
Hard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Knuckles connects with the punch.
Knuckles seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knuckles. Knuckles circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#
Hard is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hard walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Hard limp body while Knuckles jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Knuckles!
An intense looking Bobby Knuckles took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I bring the terror and I bring the pain.'.
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Event:
SyFi 113
Date: Oct 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Riitta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knuckles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Riitta on the side of the head.
Riitta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Riitta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riitta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knuckles throws out the jab.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut. Riitta saw that one coming.
Riitta lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knuckles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut
and Riitta counters with a nice body shot.
Knuckles has been working on his boxing with his coaches at NHB ACADEMY in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut.
Riitta feints the counter takedown.
Knuckles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knuckles throws a jab when Riitta was well out of range.
Knuckles lands a really nice looking cross but Riitta seems unphased.
#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knuckles, as that shot connected.
Riitta misses with a two punch combination.
#KD#
Knuckles lands a left and a right that send Riitta crashing to the mat, dazed. Knuckles thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Rivo Riitta has been cut.
Knuckles drops Riitta with a huge uppercut! Riitta drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Knuckles is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I bring the terror and I bring the pain.'.
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Event:
SyFi 96
Date: Aug 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter missing with a left hand there. Knuckles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knuckles slips a jab from Splinter.
Splinter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knuckles.
Splinter is looking to counter punch.
Splinter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knuckles has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knuckles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Splinter has time to react.
Splinter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Splinter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Splinter loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
Splinter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knuckles goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Knuckles throws a jab when Splinter was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knuckles misses with a hook. Splinter ducked under it nicely.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Splinter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING in the buildup to the fight.
Knuckles tries to bum rush Splinter with a series of wild strikes but Splinter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Splinter.
Knuckles misses with a lunging right hand
and Splinter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.#T1#
Knuckles throws a lazy uppercut
letting Splinter counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles throws out a powerful jab.
Knuckles misses with a two punch combination.
Knuckles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Splinter on the side of the head.
Knuckles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knuckles walks into a stiff left hand from Splinter.
Knuckles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Splinter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knuckles to score with a decent uppercut.
Splinter connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Knuckles! He's out on his feet! Splinter rushes in and drops Knuckles with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Master Splinter!
Master Splinter looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I AM no longer the weak gatekeeper I'm hitting my prime and I'm ready to make my Mark and make my family proud!!!!DEAN MALENKO I WANT A REMATCH '.
Bobby Knuckles was interviewed post fight and said 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
Torcida 42 - Venom Vs Mikkonen
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Payne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knuckles to score with a decent uppercut.
Knuckles loads up on a big right hand but Payne slips the punch.
Payne wants to clinch but Knuckles slips to the side
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Payne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knuckles doesn't seem bothered though.
Knuckles lands a glancing blow to the side of Payne's head.
Knuckles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Payne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knuckles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knuckles has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knuckles lands the left hand.
Payne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Knuckles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Payne.
Payne seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Knuckles slips under a jab.
Payne ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Payne closes the distance and pushes Knuckles back into the cage.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knuckles.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
Payne can't find room to land a body shot as Knuckles controls the action.
Knuckles blocks an uppercut.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
Payne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Payne misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Payne misses with a body punch.
Payne has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles lands with a left to the head.
Knuckles lands a shoulder strike.
Payne tries to work over Knuckles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Payne struggles to land a body shot inside as Knuckles controls his hands.
Knuckles lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Knuckles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knuckles working hard to break the clinch.
Payne lands a hook that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards.
Payne scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Payne is working Knuckles over against the cage.
Knuckles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles lands a body shot.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch but Payne keeps him there for the moment.
Payne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knuckles's elbow.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Payne.
Payne is leaning against Knuckles and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knuckles wants to break free but Payne has control.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Payne keeps control of Knuckles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knuckles tries to work over Payne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Payne on the inside.
Payne lands a left hand.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Payne.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Payne. #T3#
Knuckles blocks an uppercut.
Payne prevents Knuckles from breaking the clinch.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch but Payne keeps him there for the moment.
Knuckles working hard to break the clinch.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payne lands a shot to the body.
Payne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Payne.
Payne swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Payne pushes Knuckles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Payne throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles is trying to push Payne away but Payne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knuckles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles lands a left hand.
Payne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knuckles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Payne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knuckles working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Knuckles can't break the clinch.
Payne misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Knuckles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Payne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Payne.
Knuckles is trying to break free.
Knuckles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knuckles.
Payne has Knuckles pressed against the cage, preventing Knuckles from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Payne tries to work over Knuckles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knuckles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Payne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Payne - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knuckles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Payne - that landed with a thud.
Knuckles looks winded!
Payne tries a body shot but Knuckles blocks it.
Payne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Payne misses with some punches.
Payne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knuckles's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Derek Payne will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Knuckles.
Payne tries to counter by clinching up but Knuckles breaks away and moves out of range.
Knuckles throws a shot from downtown. Payne moves away and avoids it.
Payne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Knuckles manages to circle out of the way.
Knuckles thows a left - swing and a miss!
Payne slips a jab from Knuckles.
Nice defenses there by Payne.
As Knuckles tries to get set, Payne tries to push him back and clinch up but Knuckles manages to avoid the attempt.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Knuckles on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knuckles throws the left hand but Payne avoids the punch easily.
Payne seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Payne wants to clinch up but Knuckles keeps it at a distance.
Knuckles throws a hook but Payne blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles misses with the combination.
Payne moves out of range of the strikes.
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Knuckles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knuckles keeps the fight on the outside.
Knuckles just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Payne.
Payne misses with the combination.
Payne closes the distance but Knuckles moves to the side
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Payne closes the distance and clinches.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Payne struggles to land a body shot inside as Knuckles controls his hands.
Payne lands a body punch in the clinch.
Payne digs a right hand underneath Knuckles's ribcage. Knuckles let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knuckles tries to break the clinch but Payne is controlling the position.
Knuckles blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Payne prevents Knuckles from breaking the clinch.
Knuckles misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Payne.
Knuckles is breathing heavily.
Payne gets through Knuckles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Payne - that landed with a thud.
Payne is leaning against Knuckles and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Payne gets through Knuckles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Payne.
Payne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Payne.
Payne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Payne lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Payne as the two fighters clinch.
Payne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Derek Payne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Payne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knuckles or not.
Payne misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Payne. #ROC#
Knuckles is rocked!
Payne dips a shoulder and cracks Knuckles with a mighty uppercut! Knuckles falls back against the cage and Payne unloads with a barrage of strikes! Knuckles is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Payne screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derek Payne!
Derek Payne thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Bobby Knuckles had this to say: 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
Torcida 38 - Payne Vs Venom
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Akhmedov.
Akhmedov slips a straight right by Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Akhmedov's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Knuckles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akhmedov manages to avoid it.
Knuckles throws a lazy uppercut
and Akhmedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
Knuckles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut
and Akhmedov counters with a left to the body.
Knuckles misses with a series of wild punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Akhmedov scores with a four punch combination!
Knuckles throws a hook but Akhmedov blocks it.
A counter left hand to the body from Akhmedov misses its target.
Akhmedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Akhmedov. Those never looked like landing.
Akhmedov takes a swing at Knuckles's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Akhmedov loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
Akhmedov misses with an uppercut
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Akhmedov.
Knuckles looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A cross from Knuckles lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Zaurbek Akhmedov has been cut.
Knuckles misses with a straight left.
Akhmedov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knuckles counters with a nice uppercut.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Knuckles misses.
Akhmedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knuckles slips a straight right by Akhmedov.
Jab, jab by Knuckles - just one landing. #ROC2#
Akhmedov is rocked!
Knuckles cracks Akhmedov with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Knuckles!
In his post fight interview, Bobby Knuckles gave a big smile as he said 'I want a rematch with that sissy who beat me!!'.
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Event:
Torcida 34 - Mfer Vs Anderson
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Nebel wants to clinch.
Knuckles throwing a counter right hand but Nebel manages to avoid it.
Hans Nebel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nebel tries to close the distance and clinch but Knuckles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knuckles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knuckles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nebel moves in looking to clinch but Knuckles pushes him off.#CL#
Knuckles clinches up against the cage.
Knuckles takes a shot to the head.
Nebel misses with a punch on the inside.
Nebel lands a shot to the body.
The referee calls for Knuckles to work.
Knuckles misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nebel swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nebel swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nebel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
Nebel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Nebel blocking some punches.
Nebel pushes Knuckles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nebel swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nebel.
Knuckles'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.
Nebel is trying to stall.
Nebel misses with a punch on the inside.
Nebel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards.
Knuckles gets through Nebel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nebel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knuckles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nebel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles taking a breather.
Nebel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nebel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nebel tries to throw a body punch but Knuckles avoids it by throwing Nebel back against the cage. #T2#
Nebel throws a head punch that misses.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nebel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nebel tries to throw a body punch but Knuckles avoids it by throwing Nebel back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knuckles.
Nebel has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
The referee is keeping an eye on Knuckles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knuckles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knuckles struggles to land a body shot inside as Nebel controls his hands.
Nebel working aggressively here.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Nebel.
Knuckles lands a nice uppercut.
Knuckles working aggressively here.
Nebel blocks an uppercut.
Nebel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nebel throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles. #T3#
Knuckles pushes Nebel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nebel throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nebel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nebel lands a body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Knuckles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nebel swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles throws a punch but it's blocked by Nebel.
Nebel misses with some punches.
Nebel throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Nebel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nebel has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Knuckles seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nebel can turn it around.
A short right from Nebel.
Nebel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Knuckles.
A head punch on the inside from Nebel fails to land.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles misses with the head strike.
Nebel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Nebel misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nebel.
Knuckles throws a head punch that misses.
Nebel blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
Nebel tries to throw a body punch but Knuckles avoids it by throwing Nebel back against the cage.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nebel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nebel backwards.
Knuckles stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knuckles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles lands a left hand.
Knuckles is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nebel tries a body shot but Knuckles blocks it.
Nebel scores with a hook to the body.
Knuckles scores with a shot to the side of Nebel's head.
Knuckles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knuckles lands with a light punch inside.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Nebel uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Knuckles will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Knuckles's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good body shot from Nebel.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Nebel.
Nebel swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nebel can't find room to land a body shot as Knuckles controls the action.
Nebel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knuckles.
A right hand to the body from Nebel.
Nebel tries to throw a body punch but Knuckles avoids it by throwing Nebel back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Nebel fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Nebel.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from Nebel.
Nebel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nebel has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch on the inside from Nebel fails to land.
Nebel swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Knuckles misses with some punches.
Hans Nebel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nebel tries to throw a body punch but Knuckles avoids it by throwing Nebel back against the cage.
Nebel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nebel misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Nebel.
Nebel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards.
Nebel scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Knuckles is rocked!
Nebel dips a shoulder and cracks Knuckles with a mighty uppercut! Knuckles falls back against the cage and Nebel unloads with a barrage of strikes! Knuckles is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nebel screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Nebel!
Hans Nebel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Bobby Knuckles spoke after the fight, saying 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
Torcida 29 - Payne Vs Knuckles
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Knuckles tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range.
Payne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
Payne misses with a hook to the body
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knuckles throws a lazy right hand but Payne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knuckles looks to land a left hand but Payne moved out of range nicely.
Payne swings widly with a right hand
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knuckles avoids the body shot from Payne.
Knuckles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Payne wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Knuckles tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a jab but it's blocked by Payne.
Payne is looking to counter the offense by Knuckles and move into the clinch.
Bobby Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Knuckles misses. #T1#
Knuckles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
Knuckles walks into a straight right hand from Payne.
Payne lands a really nice looking cross but Knuckles seems unphased.
Payne seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Knuckles looks to land a right hand but Payne moved out of range.
Knuckles connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Payne momentarily.
Knuckles throws a shot from downtown. Payne moves away and avoids it.
Knuckles has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Payne slips under a jab.
Knuckles cracks Payne with an open hand slap.
Payne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knuckles.
Payne is looking to counter the offense by Knuckles and move into the clinch.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Payne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payne misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a left and a right that stings Payne.
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!
Knuckles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Knuckles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knuckles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Payne works Knuckles's body with a nice hook.
Knuckles throws a big shot that misses.
Payne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knuckles at a distance.
Payne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knuckles moves away.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knuckles misses with a combination
#CL#
and Payne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knuckles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Payne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knuckles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Payne blocking some punches.
Knuckles looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Payne misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Payne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Payne has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles tries to work over Payne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Payne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Payne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Payne is leaning against Knuckles and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Payne'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.
Payne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payne lands a nice shot to the body.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Payne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles misses with the head strike.
Knuckles misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Payne scores with a shot to the side of Knuckles's head.
Payne misses with a body punch.
Payne lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Payne on the inside.
Knuckles struggles to land a body shot inside as Payne controls his hands.
Good body shot from Payne.
A head punch on the inside from Payne fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payne swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Payne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payne misses with the head strike.
Knuckles tries to throw a body punch but Payne avoids it by throwing Knuckles back against the cage.
Knuckles is trying to maintain a safe position but Payne gets an underhook and turns Knuckles into the cage.
Payne scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Derek Payne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Knuckles's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Payne closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Knuckles! Payne dives in looking to finish! Knuckles is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derek Payne!
Derek Payne retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Derek Payne thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Bobby Knuckles stepped up to the mic, saying 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
Torcida 25 - Bailey Vs Honda
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
McDaniels throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut. McDaniels saw that one coming.
McDaniels throws a right hand that Knuckles ducks under and follows up with a left that Knuckles also avoids with ease.
No joy there for McDaniels, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knuckles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knuckles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McDaniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles.
Knuckles swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McDaniels.
Knuckles throws a hook to the side of McDaniels's head but McDaniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knuckles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knuckles throws a lazy right hand but McDaniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McDaniels blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from McDaniels.
Some wild striking there from McDaniels.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDaniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knuckles lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Knuckles keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McDaniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
McDaniels connects with a nice looking jab.
McDaniels misses with a double jab.
McDaniels lands a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
McDaniels takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knuckles connects with a jab.
Knuckles digs a good hook to McDaniels's body.
McDaniels has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McDaniels there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Knuckles misses.
McDaniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knuckles dodges the punch combination from McDaniels.
Knuckles connects with a body shot that sends McDaniels's belly button to the back.
McDaniels misses with a jab to the body
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knuckles connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McDaniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knuckles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice jab there from Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Knuckles misses.
McDaniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knuckles circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Knuckles moves into the clinch.
A short right from Knuckles.
Knuckles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDaniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McDaniels working hard to break the clinch.
Knuckles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Knuckles lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDaniels backwards. #ROC#
McDaniels is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
McDaniels is trying to force a seperation but Knuckles has the dominant position.#KD#
Knuckles drops McDaniels onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! McDaniels is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McDaniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Knuckles finish him?
McDaniels has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land.
Knuckles pushes McDaniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McDaniels seems to have recovered his senses.
McDaniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knuckles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McDaniels backwards.
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!
Knuckles unloads with a big right hand that wobbles McDaniels! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Knuckles is unloading with more strikes now! McDaniels drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
An intense looking Bobby Knuckles took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want a rematch with that sissy who beat me!!'.
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Event:
Torcida 19-Venom Vs Smashterov
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Mikkonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mikkonen misses with an uppercut.
Mikkonen tries to land a front kick but Knuckles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles thuds his right hand into Mikkonen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab, jab by Knuckles - just one landing.
Knuckles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mikkonen throws out the jab.
Knuckles has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
A slow jab from Mikkonen misses its intended target.
Knuckles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Knuckles scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Mikkonen is rocked!
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!
Mikkonen tries to get into range but Knuckles steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Mikkonen! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Knuckles scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I want a rematch with that sissy who beat me!!'.
Manu Mikkonen spoke after the fight, saying 'What the Fuck was that shit!?! I'm coming back and I will destroy all! Get that fucking mic out of my face!'.
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Event:
RISE 16 - Kelly vs Merlin
Date: Feb 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Knuckles throws the left hand but Silva Jr avoids the punch easily.
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva Jr wants to clinch.
Silva Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva Jr misses the jab.
Bobby Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles lands a nice shot to the body.
Knuckles throws a series of punches but Silva Jr moves out of range.
Knuckles looks to land a right hand but Silva Jr moved out of range.
Silva Jr blocks a jab.
Silva Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Knuckles moves out of range of the strikes.
Knuckles was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knuckles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knuckles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
Knuckles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knuckles misses with a wild body shot.
Silva Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva Jr feints the counter takedown.
Silva Jr misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva Jr moves away.
Silva Jr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Knuckles misses with a hook
and Silva Jr counters with a nice body shot.
A shot to the body from Knuckles misses
and Silva Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva Jr. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD2#
Silva Jr feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Knuckles sprawling to the canvas! Knuckles rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Silva Jr finish him?!
#ROC2#
Knuckles is rocked!
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!
Silva Jr finds Knuckles's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Knuckles flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Silva Jr lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Knuckles will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rich Silva Jr!
A very excited looking Rich Silva Jr 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.
Bobby Knuckles was interviewed post fight and said 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
RISE 13 - Ray vs Onera
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Giant walks into a straight right hand from Knuckles.
Giant throws a lazy uppercut
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knuckles throws a body shot but no joy.
Knuckles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Giant's head.
Giant takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knuckles misses with a series of wild punches.
Knuckles connects with a looping right hand.
Giant misses with a combination
and Knuckles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Giant throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Knuckles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Giant lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Giant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Giant throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Giant is looking to clinch but Knuckles is avoiding it.
Giant throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Giant moves in looking to clinch but Knuckles pushes him off.
It looked like Knuckles was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Giant misses with a double jab
and Knuckles counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Giant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
Giant throws a lazy uppercut
and Knuckles counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Giant thinking.
Knuckles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knuckles scores with a one two! Giant had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Giant.
Knuckles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Knuckles misses.
As Knuckles backs off Giant throws a huge counter combo but Knuckles manages to avoid it all.
Giant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Giant swings widly with a right hand
and Knuckles counters with a nice body shot.
Knuckles thuds a left hand into Giant's body.
Giant tries to clinch but Knuckles moves away
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knuckles drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Giant right on the button. Giant goes down! Knuckles follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Knuckles gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
Post fight, Bobby Knuckles stared into the camera and said 'I want a rematch with that sissy who bear me!!'.
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Event:
RISE 8 - Lord vs Diaz
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Ajax is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knuckles.
Ajax tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Knuckles counters with a left and a right that stings Ajax.
We've been told by Ajax's head coaches at IC&E Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Knuckles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ajax throws a sloppy head kick and Knuckles moves out of range easily.
Ajax misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ajax tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A low kick from Ajax is predictable there
and Knuckles counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajax with a poor takedown
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab.
Knuckles has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajax misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a series of strikes. Ajax will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Martin Ajax has been cut.
Knuckles thuds a left hand into Ajax's body.#TD#
Ajax decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Knuckles kicks off Ajax and gets to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knuckles.
Knuckles shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ajax eats them both and turns towards Knuckles to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ajax throws a sloppy head kick
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand. #T1#
Knuckles scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ajax throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knuckles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Ajax is rocked!
Ajax is breathing heavily.
Knuckles cracks Ajax with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RISE 3 - Daniels vs Suarez
Date: Dec 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Knuckles circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Benson pushes Knuckles up against the cage in a clinch.
Knuckles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benson misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knuckles looking to slow down the pace here.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benson misses with a punch on the inside.
Benson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knuckless head.
Benson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Benson fails to land.
Knuckles stalls.
Knuckles blocking some punches.
Knuckles lands with a short shot to the head.
Knuckles wants to get back to striking at distance but Benson won't allow it.
#T1#
Benson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Benson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knuckles's efforts to push away.
Benson swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles digs a right hand into Benson 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benson 's gas tank.
Stalling in the clinch from Knuckles.
Benson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short right from Knuckles on the inside.
Knuckles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knuckles is trying to push Benson away but Benson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Benson misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Benson fails to land.
Knuckles tries to work over Benson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benson misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Benson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.
Benson throws a head punch that misses.
Benson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Benson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knuckles lands a hook that snaps the head of Benson backwards.
Knuckles stalls.
Benson tries a body shot but Knuckles blocks it.
Knuckles taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Benson .
Benson lands with a light punch inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Knuckles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Benson .
Benson works on Knuckles's body with a couple of short punches.
Knuckles misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Benson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Benson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Benson misses with the head strike.
Benson digs a right hand into Knuckles's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knuckles's gas tank.
Knuckles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles can't find room to land a body shot as Benson controls the action.
Benson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Knuckles.
Benson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Benson as the two fighters clinch.
Knuckles looks winded!
Benson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Benson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Benson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benson working aggressively here.
Benson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benson swings wildly with an uppercut but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benson lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Benson .
#T4#
Benson '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.
Benson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knuckles wants to break free but Benson has control.
Benson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knuckles up against the cage.
Benson pushes Knuckles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benson has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
Benson '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.
We've been informed that Knuckles has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Benson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benson misses with some punches.
Benson throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennie Benson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Knuckles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Knuckles misses.
As Knuckles tries to get set, Benson tries to push him back and clinch up but Knuckles manages to avoid the attempt.
Benson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knuckles.
Benson tries to clinch up
and Knuckles counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benson thinking.
Benson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Knuckles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knuckles misses the shot to the body.
Benson wants to clinch
and Benson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bobby Knuckles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Benson has time to react.#CL#
Benson drives through and clinches with Knuckles against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benson .
Benson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benson lands with a light punch inside.
Knuckles blocking some punches.
Knuckles misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benson throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Benson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benson has a couple of punches blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles is trying to push Benson away but Benson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knuckles.
Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knuckles is trying to break free.
Knuckles misses with a punch to the body.
Benson misses with the head strike.
Knuckles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benson looking to slow down the pace here.
Knuckles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Benson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benson 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.
Benson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Knuckles misses with the head strike.
Benson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knuckles backwards.
Benson can't find room to land a body shot as Knuckles controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Knuckles.
Benson lands a body punch.
Knuckles is breathing heavily.
Benson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Knuckles to his knees! Benson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bennie Benson !
Bobby Knuckles spoke after the fight, saying 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knuckles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knuckles is looking for the big counter here.
Knuckles slips a jab and a cross from Stevenson.
Knuckles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knuckles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knuckles looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson misses with a jab to the body
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Alex Stevenson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevenson closes the distance but Knuckles moves to the side #KD2#
and Knuckles counters with a crisp right hand that drops Stevenson! Knuckles lets Stevenson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Stevenson is rocked!#T1#
Stevenson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knuckles counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Stevenson wants to clinch
and Knuckles counters with a huge left! Stevenson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Knuckles isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Stevenson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Knuckles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles 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.
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