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Event:
RFL-75 Manuwaru Vs.SSH
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Jr thuds his right hand into Destroyer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Destroyer lands a nice hook to Jr's body. Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Destroyer swings for the body but Jr moves out of range.
Destroyer throws a series of punches but Jr avoids them all with ease.
Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Destroyer moves out of range easily.
Jr moves in looking to clinch but Destroyer pushes him off.
Jr avoids the body shot from Destroyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr throws a head kick that misses
enabling Destroyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jr lunges at Destroyer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Destroyer's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr slips a jab from Destroyer.
Jr throws a front kick aimed at Destroyer's knee but Destroyer avoids it well.
Destroyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Destroyer lands with a nice body punch.
Destroyer is looking to wear down Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jr, as that shot connected.
Destroyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jr moves away.
No joy there for Destroyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jr cracks Destroyer with an open hand slap.
Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Destroyer momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Destroyer.
Destroyer tests Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jr moves in looking to clinch but Destroyer pushes him off.
A jab from Jr misses. #CL2#
Jr moves into range and clinches up with Destroyer.
Jr tries a body shot but Destroyer blocks it.
Destroyer can't break the clinch.
Jr 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!
Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Destroyer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jr.
Jr lands a left hand.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Destroyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr tries to work over Destroyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jr.
Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Jr keeps control of Destroyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Jr.
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Jr.
Good body shot from Jr.
Destroyer is trying to push Jr away but Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Destroyer prevents a body shot from Jr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jr.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr tries to work over Destroyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Destroyer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Destroyer.
Jr misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Destroyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Jr clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomo Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jr wants to clinch.
Jr throws a low kick, looking for Destroyer's leg but Destroyer calmly moves out of range.
Destroyer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jr misses with a hook.
Destroyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A leg kick checked by Destroyer.
A counter left hand to the body from Destroyer misses its target.
Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Destroyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Destroyer misses with a straight right.
Destroyer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good standup being displayed there by Jr as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Jr moves into range and clinches up with Destroyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr tries to work over Destroyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Destroyer breaks the clinch.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Jr swings for the body but Destroyer moves out of range.
#T1#
Destroyer avoids a kick to the body.
Destroyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Destroyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Destroyer jabs Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jr dodges the punch combination from Destroyer.
Tomo Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Destroyer works Jr's body with a nice hook.
Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Destroyer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Destroyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jr misses with a body shot
and Destroyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Jr looks to clinch
and Destroyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Destroyer moves away from the strike by Jr.
Jr throws a low kick but Destroyer moves out of range easily.
Destroyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Destroyer misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jr works over Destroyer's head and body with a nice combination.
Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Destroyer lands a body shot.
Destroyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Jr.
Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Destroyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Jr misses its intended target.
Destroyer throwing a counter right hand but Jr manages to avoid it.#T3#
Destroyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Destroyer just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr moves forwards but Destroyer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Destroyer misses with a few strikes there.
Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Destroyer throws a right and a left that Jr avoids nicely.
Destroyer looks to land a combination. Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Destroyer swinging wildly here.
Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Destroyer in his tracks.
Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jr walks into a straight right hand from Destroyer.
Destroyer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Destroyer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Destroyer paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Destroyer is trying to break the clinch but Jr is controlling him.
Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Jr.
Destroyer blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Jr.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr lands a left hand.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Destroyer avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Destroyer backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tomo Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Destroyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Destroyer tries to bum rush Jr with a series of wild strikes but Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Jr.
Jr wants to clinch up but Destroyer keeps it at a distance.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jr misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Destroyer counters by moving into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Jr.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
A hook to the body from Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Destroyer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Destroyer blocking some punches.
Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Destroyer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jr can turn it around.#T1#
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tomo Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Destroyer.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Jr.
Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
Jr misses with a body punch.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Destroyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Destroyer controls the action.
Jr lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Destroyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Jr lands a body punch.
Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
Destroyer prevents a body shot from Jr.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Wussy Destroyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Destroyer wants to break free but Jr has control.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
Jr presses Destroyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Destroyer avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage. #T4#
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Destroyer.
Jr keeps control of Destroyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr working aggressively here.
Destroyer has had enough of the clinch but Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Destroyer.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomo Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jr 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomo Jr!
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Event:
RFLFN-16 Weight vs. Turd
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Maan scores with a decent looking hook.
Jr dodges the punch combination from Maan.
Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maan manages to circle out of the way.
Maan tries to clinch there but Jr circles away.
Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maan.
Jr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Maan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jr swivels and escapes.
As Maan backs away, Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Maan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Maan clinches up with Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maan.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan wants to take the fight to the mat but Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jr lands a right hand.
Maan misses with some punches.
#T1#
Jr misses with a body punch.
Maan blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maan.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan lands a hook that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr cracks Maan with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Maan pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr working aggressively here.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
A shot in the inside from Maan. #T2#
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Maan.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maan tries for a takedown but Jr manages to get underhooks.
Tomo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.
A nice left hand lands by Jr.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jr.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Maan - that landed with a thud.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Maan can turn it around.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan misses with some punches.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan lands a hook that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr blocking some punches.
Jr lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Maan lands a left hand.
Maan misses with some punches.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maan throws a head punch that misses.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Jr.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Maan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jr is defending well.
Maan throws a head punch that misses.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Jr misses with a body punch.
Maan blocking some punches.
Maan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Jr blocking some punches.
Maan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Maan as the two fighters clinch.
Maan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Maan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Maan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maan, as that shot connected.
Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jr is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jr misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ian Maan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Jr. #T1#
Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maan misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr lands an uppercut.
Jr lands a shot to the body.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr lands a left hand.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr working aggressively here.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan misses with the head strike.
Maan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
A short left from Maan.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
A short right from Maan.
Maan is trying to drag Jr to the mat but Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maan. #T3#
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr.
Maan wants a takedown but no success here.
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Maan tries to score a body lock takedown but Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tomo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr blocking some punches.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
A right hook to the body lands for Jr.
Maan lands a body shot.
Maan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Maan lands a right hand.
A short right from Maan.
Maan lands a right hand.
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!
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Jr misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Maan.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Maan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan tries for a takedown but Jr manages to get underhooks.
Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ian Maan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Maan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Jr misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Maan is looking for a takedown.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Jr as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maan.
Jr works on Maan's body with a couple of short punches.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Maan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr. #T1#
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Maan's head.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Maan struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Jr controls the action.
Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomo Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr digs a right hand underneath Maan's ribcage. Maan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Maan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr blocking some punches.
Maan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Maan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jrs head.
Nice body punch from Jr - that landed with a thud.
Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maan.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Jr misses with the head strike.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Maan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Maan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Maan.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan digs a right hand underneath Jr's ribcage. Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr misses with some punches.
Maan working aggressively here.
Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Tomo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.#T4#
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Maan blocking some punches.
Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocking some punches.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomo Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Maan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ian Maan!
Ian Maan made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Event:
RFLFN-10 Destroyer vs. Kondo
Date: Jan 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Frenchy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Frenchy moves into the clinch.
Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jr digs a right hand into Frenchy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frenchy's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Jr.
Frenchy looking to stall.
A short right from Jr on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frenchy backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
We've been hearing reports that Frenchy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jr lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Jr on the inside.
Frenchy stalling in the clinch but Jr improves position.
Jr pushes Frenchy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jr scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Vercingetorix Frenchy has been cut.
Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Frenchy is breathing heavily.
Jr lands an uppercut.
Frenchy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jr lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frenchy backwards.
Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jr works on Frenchy's body with a couple of short punches.
Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Jr.
Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Frenchy is rocked!
Jr is working Frenchy over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Frenchy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jr lands a body shot.
Jr lands a right hand.
Jr lands a right hand.
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!
Jr unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Frenchy! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Jr is unloading with more strikes now! Frenchy drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomo Jr!
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Event:
RFL-54
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Crawford avoids the body shot from Jr.
We've been hearing reports that Crawford has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crawford momentarily.
#CL#
Crawford gets a clinch.
Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Crawford digs a right hand underneath Jr's ribcage. Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crawford lands with a light punch inside.
Crawford lands a body punch.
Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Crawford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawford tries to work over Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crawford creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crawford.
Crawford misses with the head strike.
Crawford lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Crawford working aggressively here.
Crawford keeps control of Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crawford works on Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Jr wants to break free but Crawford has control.
Crawford lands a body shot.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Crawford misses with some punches.
#T1#
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crawford's elbow. #BC2#
Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jr ducks under a wild hook from Crawford.
Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Crawford counter with a right hand.
That kick from Jr tenderised Crawford's leg. Crawford is trying to keep his angry face on.
Crawford misses with an uppercut.
Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Jr. That snapped Crawford's head back.
Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crawford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crawford tries to move into range but Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crawford throws out a loose jab but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crawford takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crawford slips under a jab from Jr.
Jr misses with an uppercut
and Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crawford throws a lazy right hand but Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crawford misses with a left hand
and Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Crawford.
Jr staying out of range there.
Jr misses with an uppercut
enabling Crawford to counter with a crisp jab.
Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jr swings for the body but Crawford moves out of range.
Jr with a nice cross.
Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Crawford counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Jr misses its intended target.
Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Crawford off balance momentarily.
Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Crawford counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crawford is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Jr misses with a hook
#TD#
and Crawford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Crawford working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crawford's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Crawford scoring with some ground and pound.
Jr is trying to control the position but Crawford postures up.
Crawford stopping the sweep attempt from Jr.
Crawford landing with the ground and pound.
Crawford with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jr looking to control.
Crawford throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crawford landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Crawford trying to control but Jr is working from the bottom.
Crawford postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crawford working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jr is trying to control the position but Crawford postures up.
Crawford missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crawford lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Jr has momentary wrist control but Crawford slips an elbow through the middle.
Crawford lands a couple of elbows.
Crawford stopping the sweep attempt from Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denzel Crawford dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crawford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crawford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jr.
Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Crawford closes the distance and pushes Jr back into the cage.
Jr wants to break free but Crawford has control.
Crawford 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.
Jr takes a shot to the head.
Crawford swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crawford has Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crawford.
Crawford misses with the head strike.
Crawford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jr can do to turn this around?
Crawford scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Crawford fails to land.
Crawford keeps control of Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crawford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jr tries to break free but Crawford pushes him back against the cage.
Crawford is leaning against Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1##BC2#
Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crawford misses with a looping right.
Crawford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jr.
Jr feints and then cracks Crawford's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crawford down.
Crawford connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jr. Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Crawford's head.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Crawford.
Jr feints a counter leg kick.
Crawford avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crawford was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crawford to score with a decent uppercut.
Jr tries a low kick but Crawford avoids it.
Jr digs a good hook to Crawford's body.
Jr ducks under a wild hook from Crawford.
Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crawford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crawford misses with a looping left.
Crawford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Crawford takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3#
Crawford misses with a right hand
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Crawford is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crawford ducks right into an uppercut from Jr.
Crawford takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crawford on the side of the head.
Jr scores with a hook to the body. Crawford takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jr misses with a body punch
and Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice cross by Jr.
Jr with a jab.
Crawford jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crawford throws out a loose jab but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr misses the body punch
and Crawford counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jr. That's going to slow Crawford down.
Jr cracks a nice hook into Crawford's ribs.
Jr has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T4#
Crawford looks to land a right hand but Jr moved out of range.
Jr misses with a low kick as Crawford jumps back.
Crawford misses with a hook. Jr ducked under it nicely.
Crawford misses the jab.
A cross from Jr lands.
Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crawford counters with a straight right hand.
Jr throws a hook but Crawford avoids it easily.
Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Crawford avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A little feinted left hand from Crawford on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Crawford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crawford walks into a stiff left hand from Jr.#CL#
Crawford clinches up against the cage.
Crawford keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jr's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tomo Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Crawford should have avoided that one.
Jr misses with a hook.
Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crawford on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crawford avoids the body shot from Jr.
Crawford was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crawford misses with a straight left.
Tomo Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A right-left combo lands from Jr.
Crawford misses with a hook. Jr ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crawford throws out the jab.
A big left from Crawford misses.
Nice defenses there by Jr.
Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crawford.
Crawford looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Crawford throws a hook but Jr blocks it.
Crawford tries to clinch up.
Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crawford doesn't seem bothered though.
Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tomo Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crawford at a distance.
Crawford walks into a jab.
Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Crawford.
Jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crawford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crawford on the side of the head.
Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Crawford uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jr has time to react.#T2#
Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crawford at a distance.
Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr throws a jab when Crawford was well out of range.
Jr misses with a right hand
letting Crawford counter with a right hand.
Crawford defending well as Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Crawford throws a hook to the side of Jr's head but Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crawford takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL#
Crawford gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Crawford misses with the head strike.
Crawford working aggressively here.
Crawford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crawford fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crawford tries to work over Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr tries to circle away but Crawford has him pinned against the cage.
Jr wants to break free but Crawford has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr. #T3#
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Crawford - that landed with a thud.
Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jr wants to break free but Crawford has control.
Crawford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr is trying to push Crawford away but Crawford has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Crawford tries to land knees in the clinch but Jr avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Crawford fails to land.
Crawford tries to land knees in the clinch but Jr avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Jr manages to break the clinch.
Crawford just misses with a punch to the body.
Crawford misses with a looping left.
Jr throws a poor cross that misses
letting Crawford counter with a right hand.
Crawford misses with a hook. Jr ducked under it nicely.
Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Crawford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Jr feints and then cracks Crawford's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crawford down.
Jr takes one to the chin there.
Crawford misses with a straight right. #CL#
Crawford rushes Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Jr breaks from the clinch.
Crawford tries to clinch there but Jr circles away.
Jr thumps Crawford with a low kick.
Jr stuns Crawford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jr.
Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Jr gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Crawford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jr misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tomo Jr.
I think Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tomo Jr!
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Event:
RFLFN-3
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Sterntz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Sterntz misses with a hook from the clinch.
I was talking to Sterntz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sterntz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sterntz.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sterntz looking to slow down the pace here.
Jr misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Jr.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sterntz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jr lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Still in the clinch, Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr misses with a body punch.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Sterntz controls his hands.
Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sterntz looking to throw knees to the head but Jr is blocking nicely.
Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jr scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sterntz throws an elbow that misses.
Sterntz is trying to stall.
Jr digs a right hand into Sterntz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sterntz's gas tank.
Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Sterntz's head.
Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sterntz or not.
Sterntz is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sterntz or not.
Sterntz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Jr lands a shot to the body.
Sterntz struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jr.
Sterntz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jr.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Sterntz's head.
Jr lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Jr.
Jr lands a right hand.
Jr lands a body shot.
Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sterntz backwards. #T2#
A short right from Jr on the inside.
Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Jr digs a right hand underneath Sterntz's ribcage. Sterntz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jr lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Sterntz is rocked!
Jr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sterntz to his knees! Jr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomo Jr!
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Event:
RFL- 47 Carmelo Vs Pascu IV
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Crawford connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jr's hands.
Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jr thows a leg kick but Crawford checks it
and Crawford counters with a nice uppercut.
Jr tries to clinch there but Crawford circles away.
Crawford swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been informed that Jr 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.
Jr misses with a right hand
enabling Crawford to counter with a crisp jab.
Jr thows a leg kick but Crawford checks it
and Crawford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crawford circles away from the clinch attempt.
A swing and a miss from Crawford.#CL2#
Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Crawford fails to land.
Crawford misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawford.
Crawford lands a nice uppercut.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Crawford lands a shoulder strike.
Crawford blocking some punches.
#T1#
Crawford has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr lands a body punch.
Crawford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawford.
Crawford blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Crawford.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Crawford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crawford.
Crawford lands with a short shot to the head.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Crawford's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Crawford is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawford.
I was talking to Crawford's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crawfords head.
Crawford tries to throw a body punch but Jr avoids it by throwing Crawford back against the cage.
Crawford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Crawford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crawford prevents a body shot from Jr.
Crawford takes a shot to the head.
Crawford tries to work over Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Crawford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr tries a body shot but Crawford blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crawford.
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Crawford throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jr blocks a body shot from Crawford.
Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Crawford misses with the head strike.
Jr misses with some punches.
Crawford misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jr.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Crawford.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Crawford avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Crawford.
Nice body punch from Jr - that landed with a thud.
Crawford blocking some punches.
Jr misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Crawford.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Crawford controls his hands.
Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Crawford throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crawford.
Jr avoids the elbow strike from Crawford, against the cage.
Crawford has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Crawford controls his hands.
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crawford backwards.
Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crawford.#T4#
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!
Jr pushes Crawford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crawford landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crawford lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawford.
A short body shot lands from Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Crawford.
Crawford prevents a body shot from Jr.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Crawford controls the action.
Jr cracks Crawford with a nice body shot.
Crawford lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Crawford pushes off an throws an elbow but Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crawford has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Crawford fails to land.
Crawford blocking some punches.
Crawford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawford.
Jr lands an uppercut.
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 Denzel Crawford will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Crawford under the eye.
Jr takes a swing at Crawford's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crawford changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Crawford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crawford was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice shot by Jr.#CL2#
Jr has closed the distance and engaged Crawford in a clinch.
Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crawford lands with a short shot to the head.
Crawford tries a body shot but Jr blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crawford works on Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Crawford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr tries to work over Crawford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Crawford.
Crawford throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Crawford tries to work over Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Crawford avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Crawford avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Crawford lands a left hand.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Crawford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomo Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crawford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crawford misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crawford.
Crawford tries to throw a body punch but Jr avoids it by throwing Crawford back against the cage.
Crawford prevents a body shot from Jr.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Crawford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crawford presses Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crawford 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.
Crawford working aggressively here.
Crawford misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr prevents a body shot from Crawford. #T2#
Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Crawford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jr is leaning against Crawford and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crawford takes a shot to the head.
Crawford is leaning against Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Jr.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crawford throws an elbow but misses.
Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Crawford controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Crawford fails to land.
Crawford has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Crawford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Crawford misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Crawford.
Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Crawford backwards.
A short right from Crawford on the inside. #T3#
Crawford working aggressively here.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Crawford controls the action.
Crawford blocks a body shot from Jr.
Crawford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crawford.
Jr takes a shot to the head.
Jr working aggressively here.
Jr lands with a left to the head.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawford.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Crawford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crawford struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Crawford misses with the head strike.
Crawford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crawford lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crawford.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr tries to work over Crawford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crawford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crawford scores with a shot to the side of Jr's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawford misses with a punch to the body.
Crawford lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crawford.
Jr gets through Crawford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jr blocking some punches.
Crawford throws a head punch that misses.
Crawford lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crawford.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denzel Crawford dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Jr closes the distance looking to clinch
and Crawford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jr looks to land a left hand but Crawford moved out of range nicely.
Crawford is looking to counter punch.
Jr throws a looping overhand right but Crawford ducks down to avoid it.
Crawford half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jr is looking to clinch but Crawford is avoiding it.
Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crawford's head backwards.
Crawford misses with a hook.
Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Crawford's head.#T1#
Jr lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Crawford gets tackled into the cage by Jr. Jr maintains the clinch.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crawford's elbow.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Crawford's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Crawford.
Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crawford.
Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crawford lands a hook that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Crawford controls his hands.
Crawford throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Still in the clinch, Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Crawford controls the action.
Tomo Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Crawford struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Crawford as the two fighters clinch.
Jr misses with some punches.
Crawford pushes off an throws an elbow but Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Crawford.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crawford pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crawford lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crawford misses with some punches.
Crawford struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Crawford.
Crawford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Crawford tries to throw a body punch but Jr avoids it by throwing Crawford back against the cage.
Crawford struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Crawford controls the action.
Crawford has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Crawford struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crawford.
Crawford lands with a light punch inside.
Denzel Crawford is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Crawford tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crawford blocking some punches.
Crawford struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jr tries a body shot but Crawford blocks it.
Crawford pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crawford presses Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crawford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crawford throws an elbow but it misses.
Crawford blocks an uppercut.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crawford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crawford lands with a short shot to the head.
Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawford.
Crawford digs a right hand into Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jr's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crawford's elbow.
Crawford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crawford lands an uppercut.
Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr tries a body shot but Crawford blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Denzel Crawford.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Crawford, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Denzel Crawford!
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Event:
EFA 14 Kelly vs Carpenter
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Jr with a hook.
Jr cracks Jensen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jr misses with a straight left.
Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jensens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Tomo Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Jensen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Jensen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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.
Jensen advances position into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Jensen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Jensen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Jensen controlling the position from side mount.
Jr tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jensen controlling the position easily from mount.
Jensen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jr has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Jensen controls the action.#T3##SUB#
Jensen sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Jr taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Simon Jensen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Simon Jensen made sure he mentioned Dauntless, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 816 Round 1
Date: Dec 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Jr with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Uno counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Uno.
Jr tries to pull guard but Uno won't allow it.
Uno should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A right hand to the body from Uno.
Jr wants to stall.
Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomo Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Uno gets control of Jr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Uno will no doubt be looking for submissions 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.
Uno wants to sweep here but Jr controlling him for the moment.
Uno striking off his back but it's not causing Jr any problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #ES2#
Uno manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Uno looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uno circles away quickly and effectively.
Uno wants to counter the offense by Jr and move into the clinch position.
Uno shoots in for a takedown but Jr shows good takedown defense.
Uno shoots in for a takedown but Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Uno misses with a takedown attempt
and Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Uno dives in and grabs Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jr pushes down on Uno's head and hops out.
Uno closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jr circles away.
Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uno moves away.
Uno is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jr is looking to clinch but Uno is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Jr. No joy for Uno on that attempt.
Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uno swivels and escapes.
Jr wants to clinch.#T2#
Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Jr clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uno is looking for a takedown.
Jr jumps guard but Uno stands there with Jr around his waist. Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Uno jumps guard but Jr stands there with Uno around his waist. Uno gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Uno lands a knee to the body.
#BC2#
Uno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Uno stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Uno closes the distance and pushes Jr back into the cage.#BC2#
Uno breaks the clinch.
Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Uno counters by clinching up.
Uno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jr's elbow. #TD2#
Uno manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jr trying to control but Uno is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Uno is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uno preventing the sweep. #T4#
Uno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Uno is looking to advance position but Jr has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Uno keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jr looking to control but Uno is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jr is really struggling to control Uno but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
No Uno dominated that round.
That's time! Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Jr tries to clinch but Uno moves out of range.
Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Uno tries to sprawl out of it but Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uno tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jr defends well and Uno ends up having to push Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uno.
Uno keeps the fight on the outside.
Uno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jr is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Uno closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Jr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jr throws a head kick but Uno moves out of range.
Jr throws a leg kick
and Uno counters with a left and a right that stings Jr.
Tomo Jr is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Jr shoots and misses
and Uno counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Jr tries to keep at a distance but Uno has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Uno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Uno slaps away a takedown attempt from Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomo Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jr stuffs the takedown.
Uno is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Uno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uno shoots for a double leg takedown but Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Uno's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jr misses with a leg kick
and Uno counters with a nice body kick.
Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Uno sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Uno throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jr's waist but Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Uno off to one side.
Uno displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jr.
Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jr shoots in but Uno avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Uno wants to counter with a clinch but Jr pushes him away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jr is defended easily by Uno.#T3#
Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uno's waist but Uno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jr off to one side. #CL2#
Uno closes the distance and clinches.
Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jr tries to break free but Uno pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Uno manages to pull guard.
Uno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Uno controlling Jr's posture.
Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Uno has his foot on Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Jr forces his way into half guard.
Uno tries to roll over but Jr keeps him under control.
Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
No Uno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Uno moves into range and clinches up with Jr.
Uno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jr trying to stall but Uno improves his position.
Jr can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Uno manages to pull guard.
Uno has Jr pulled in close to control his posture.
Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr wants to stand but Uno is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Jr trying to move into half guard but instead Uno has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Uno looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Uno drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Uno jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Uno has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Uno not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Uno is controlling the pace.
Jr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Jr is pressing down on Uno's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Uno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Uno postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uno.
Jr misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Uno holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jr is trying to break the clinch but Uno has him pressed against the cage.
Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Uno smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomo Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Uno has Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Uno pulls guard successfully.
Tomo Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
No Uno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uno trying to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
No Uno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Uno has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for No Uno!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for No Uno!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for No Uno!
No Uno wins by unanimous decision!
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