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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
K-1 Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Hrvatin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Lazarev gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Lazarev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lazarev throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Lazarev gets a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks from the clinch.
Hrvatin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lazarev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hrvatin circles away.
Hrvatin throws a big counter combination but Lazarev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lazarev tries to close the distance and clinch but Hrvatin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Lazarev tries to get set, Hrvatin tries to push him back and clinch up but Lazarev manages to avoid the attempt.
Lazarev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hrvatin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hrvatin drives through and clinches with Lazarev against the ropes.
#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lazarev forces Hrvatin back against the ropes and clinches.
Lazarev looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Hrvatin misses with the combination.
Lazarev is looking to clinch but Hrvatin is avoiding it.
Hrvatin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lazarev ducks under a wild hook from Hrvatin.
Lazarev throws a series of punches but Hrvatin moves out of range.
Hrvatin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lazarev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Lazarev's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lazarev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lazarev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lazarev tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hrvatin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hrvatin tries to bum rush Lazarev with a series of wild strikes but Lazarev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Hrvatin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lazarev is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Lazarev instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Lazarev tries to keep at a distance but Hrvatin has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lazarev just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hrvatin's brow.
Hrvatin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lazarev working hard to break the clinch.
Lazarev just leaning against Hrvatin, taking a breather. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lazarev throws a big shot that misses.
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!
Hrvatin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lazarev wants to counter the offense by Hrvatin and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damjan Hrvatin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lazarev throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Lazarev gets a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damjan Hrvatin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lazarev throws a combination that misses
and Hrvatin counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Hrvatin rushes Lazarev and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hrvatin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lazarev is trying to break the clinch but Hrvatin is controlling him.#BC2#
Lazarev breaks from the clinch.
Hrvatin scores with a body shot.
Lazarev tries to land a front kick but Hrvatin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarev wants to clinch up but Hrvatin keeps it at a distance.
Lazarev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hrvatin circles away.
Hrvatin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Damjan Hrvatin is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Hrvatin drives through and clinches with Lazarev against the ropes.
Lazarev 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.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin lands a nice shot that snaps Lazarev's head back.
#T1#
Hrvatin throws a combination that misses
and Lazarev counters with a two punch combo.
Lazarev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lazarev explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Hrvatin pushes Lazarev up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
A combination from Lazarev does no damage. #CL2#
Lazarev moves into the clinch.
Hrvatin is trying to force a seperation but Lazarev has the dominant position.
Hrvatin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Hrvatin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hrvatin clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Hrvatin breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Hrvatin tries to clinch but Lazarev is having none of it. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lazarev lands a left hand.
Hrvatin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lazarev's efforts to push away.
Hrvatin is trying to push Lazarev away but Lazarev has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Hrvatin has Lazarev up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hrvatin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lazarev avoids it.#BC2#
Lazarev manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Lazarev has Hrvatin up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anatoly Lazarev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hrvatin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lazarev blocking some punches.
Hrvatin gets through Lazarev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hrvatin trying to control the position but instead, Lazarev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hrvatin into the ropes.
Lazarev is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarev keeps control of Hrvatin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hrvatin misses with a straight left.
Hrvatin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hrvatin throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Hrvatin throws a right and a left that Lazarev avoids nicely.
Lazarev moves in looking to clinch but Hrvatin pushes him off.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up but Lazarev circles away and keeps his distance.
Lazarev misses with a body shot.
Lazarev wants to clinch.#CL2#
Lazarev has managed to clinch.
Lazarev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hrvatin is defending well for now.
Hrvatin tries to break free but Lazarev pushes him back against the ropes.
Lazarev has Hrvatin pressed against the ropes, preventing Hrvatin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Lazarev stalling in the clinch but Hrvatin improves position.
Lazarev is pushing Hrvatin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hrvatin controlling the action here for a moment.
Hrvatin pressing his opponent against the ropes. #BC2#
Lazarev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lazarev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lazarev tries to clinch up but Hrvatin circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damjan Hrvatin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hrvatin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damjan Hrvatin!
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Event:
K-1 Round 1
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Lazarev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lazarev throws a sloppy head kick and Hrvatin moves out of range easily.
Lazarev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lazarev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Lazarev clinches up against the ropes.
Hrvatin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lazarev backwards.
Hrvatin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lazarev's efforts to push away.
Lazarev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lazarev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lazarev throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Hrvatin.
Hrvatin lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Lazarev gets a clinch. #T1##BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lazarev is looking to chop away at Hrvatin's legs. #CL2#
Hrvatin pushes Lazarev up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lazarev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hrvatin is pushing Lazarev up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Hrvatin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Lazarev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Lazarev tries to keep at a distance but Hrvatin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hrvatin lands a left hand.
Lazarev throws a punch but it's blocked by Hrvatin. #T2#
Hrvatin managing to block the knees to the body from Lazarev.
#BC2#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Hrvatin gets tackled into the ropes by Lazarev. Lazarev maintains the clinch.
Hrvatin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lazarev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lazarev is trying to stall.
Lazarev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hrvatin is keeping busy.#BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hrvatin scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damjan Hrvatin will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Hrvatin darts in and clinches Lazarev up against the ropes.
Lazarev is trying to push Hrvatin away but Hrvatin has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hrvatin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hrvatin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lazarev. Lazarev obviously looking to wear him down.
Lazarev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Hrvatin. #CL2#
Hrvatin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lazarev, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hrvatin is trying to maintain a safe position but Lazarev gets an underhook and turns Hrvatin into the ropes.#BC2#
Hrvatin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hrvatin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lazarev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Lazarev throws a right and a left that Hrvatin avoids nicely.
Lazarev tries to clinch but Hrvatin is having none of it. #CL2#
Hrvatin gets a clinch. #BC#
Lazarev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up.#CL#
Lazarev pushes Hrvatin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hrvatin as Lazarev tries to tie him up.
Lazarev could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Lazarev manages to break the clinch.
Hrvatin looks to score with a jab to the body but Lazarev is just out of range.
Lazarev lands with a nice body punch.
Lazarev throws a front kick that sends Hrvatin stumbling back into the ropes.#T2#
Lazarev tries to clinch but Hrvatin is having none of it.
Hrvatin just misses with a punch to the body.
Lazarev appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hrvatin throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Hrvatin looks to move away, Lazarev throws a big counter combo but Hrvatin just gets out of the way.
Hrvatin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lazarev misses with a head kick.
As Lazarev backs off Hrvatin throws a huge counter combo but Lazarev manages to avoid it all.
Lazarev throws a looping overhand right but Hrvatin ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Hrvatin moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lazarev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Damjan Hrvatin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hrvatin just leaning against Lazarev, taking a breather. #BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch.
Lazarev throws a body punch but Hrvatin moves out of range.
Hrvatin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lazarev.
Lazarev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Damjan Hrvatin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lazarev closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Lazarev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lazarev tries to clinch there but Hrvatin circles away.
#CL2#
Hrvatin moves into range and clinches up with Lazarev.#BC2#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hrvatin throws a nice looking combination but Lazarev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hrvatin tries to close the distance and clinch but Lazarev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hrvatin misses with a head kick.
Hrvatin blocks a head kick by Lazarev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hrvatin. Hrvatin obviously looking to wear him down.
Lazarev tries to clinch there but Hrvatin circles away.
Hrvatin misses with a double jab
and Lazarev counters with a three punch combo that has Hrvatin backing up. Hrvatin nods at Lazarev to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Hrvatin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hrvatin fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Hrvatin has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lazarev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lazarev lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lazarev is looking to clinch but Hrvatin is avoiding it.
Lazarev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hrvatin circles away.
A leg kick checked by Hrvatin.
Hrvatin wants to counter with a clinch but Lazarev pushes him away.
A head kick misses from Lazarev.
Lazarev sets himself, and Hrvatin steps forward looking for the clinch! Lazarev avoids it this time.
Lazarev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hrvatin throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Hrvatin darts in and clinches Lazarev up against the ropes.#T2#
Hrvatin scores with a knee to the head.
Hrvatin slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Lazarev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lazarev misses with a wild body shot.
Hrvatin throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Hrvatin closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lazarev is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Hrvatin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anatoly Lazarev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damjan Hrvatin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Hrvatin has closed the distance and engaged Lazarev in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damjan Hrvatin.
I've got Hrvatin 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damjan Hrvatin!
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