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Event:
UCF 13
Date: Oct 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Hdndkn shoots in for a takedown but Gatmaitan shows good takedown defense.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gatmaitan.
Hdndkn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gatmaitan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hdndkn throws a lazy head kick
and Gatmaitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hdndkn closes the distance but Gatmaitan moves to the side
and Gatmaitan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hdndkn throws a solid leg kick but Gatmaitan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hdndkn.
Gatmaitan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hdndkn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hdndkn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hdndkn shoots and misses
and Gatmaitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hdndkn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gatmaitan counters with a stiff right hand.
Gatmaitan lands the left hand.
Gatmaitan lands with a kick to the temple. Hdndkn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gatmaitan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hdndkn has time to react.#T1#
Gatmaitan scores with a jab.
Hdndkn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gatmaitan counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gjd Ak Hdndkn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Gatmaitan as he connects with a hook.
Hdndkn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gatmaitan connects with a high kick.
Hdndkn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gatmaitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hdndkn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gatmaitan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hdndkn scrambles back to his feet.
Hdndkn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gatmaitan to score with a decent uppercut.
Hdndkn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gatmaitan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hdndkn had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Gatmaitan.
Hdndkn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gatmaitan. Gatmaitan obviously looking to wear him down.
Hdndkn throws a sloppy body shot
and Hdndkn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gatmaitan scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
Hdndkn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gatmaitan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hdndkn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gatmaitan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hdndkn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gatmaitan scores with a decent looking hook.
Hdndkn shoots in looking for a takedown but Gatmaitan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hdndkn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gatmaitan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gatmaitan lunges at Hdndkn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hdndkn's hand.
Gatmaitan scores with a jab to the head.
Hdndkn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gatmaitan throws a head kick that half lands.
Gatmaitan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hdndkn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gatmaitan works the jab nicely.
Hdndkn darts in trying to clinch
and Gatmaitan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Hdndkn misses with a head kick.
Hdndkn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mauro Gatmaitan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gatmaitan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hdndkn doesn't seem bothered though.
Hdndkn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gatmaitan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gatmaitan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hdndkn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gatmaitan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gatmaitan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gatmaitan works Hdndkn's body with a nice hook.
Hdndkn shoots in for a takedown but Gatmaitan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gatmaitan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Gatmaitan. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
Gatmaitan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gatmaitan throws a head kick that half lands.
Hdndkn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hdndkn misses with a double jab
and Gatmaitan counters with a nice uppercut.
Gatmaitan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gatmaitan scores with a leg kick.
Gatmaitan scores with a jab to the head.
Mauro Gatmaitan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatmaitan lands with a shot to the body.
Gatmaitan lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gatmaitan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gatmaitan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hdndkn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Gatmaitan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gatmaitan lunges at Hdndkn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hdndkn's hand.
Hdndkn throws a body kick that misses
and Gatmaitan counters with a stiff right hand.
Gatmaitan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mauro Gatmaitan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hdndkn.
Gatmaitan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Gatmaitan as he connects with a hook.
Hdndkn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gatmaitan can pounce on him.
Hdndkn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatmaitan lands an overhand right.
Gatmaitan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hdndkn's head.
Hdndkn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Gatmaitan.
Gatmaitan throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Gatmaitan.
Hdndkn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gatmaitan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Gatmaitan. Beautiful body shot.
Hdndkn throws a head kick that misses
enabling Gatmaitan to counter with a crisp jab.
Hdndkn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gatmaitan.
Gatmaitan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hdndkn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gatmaitan's corner calls for a 1-2. Gatmaitan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gatmaitan's corner calls for a 1-2. Gatmaitan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gatmaitan sizes up Hdndkn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hdndkn tries to clinch but Gatmaitan moves away
and Gatmaitan counters with a right hand to the body.
Gatmaitan lands a nice hook to Hdndkn's body. Hdndkn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Gatmaitan.
Hdndkn throws a leg kick
and Gatmaitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gatmaitan.
Gatmaitan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hdndkn's head.#T2#
Hdndkn shoots and misses
and Gatmaitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gatmaitan throws a head kick that Hdndkn semi-blocks.
Hdndkn tries to land a front kick but Gatmaitan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hdndkn tries to clinch
and Gatmaitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hdndkn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gatmaitan pinned against the cage. Gatmaitan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gjd Ak Hdndkn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hdndkn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gatmaitan defends well and Hdndkn ends up having to push Gatmaitan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hdndkn misses with a takedown
and Gatmaitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hdndkn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gatmaitan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hdndkn scrambles back to his feet.
Gatmaitan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gatmaitan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hdndkn on the side of the head.
Gatmaitan scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Hdndkn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gatmaitan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gatmaitan lands with a slapping head kick.
Gatmaitan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hdndkn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gatmaitan scores with a hook to the body. Hdndkn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gatmaitan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gatmaitan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gatmaitan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gatmaitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gatmaitan lands a glancing blow to the side of Hdndkn's head.
Gjd Ak Hdndkn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hdndkn wants to clinch up but Gatmaitan keeps it at a distance.
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!
Gatmaitan lands with a cross.
Hdndkn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gatmaitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Gatmaitan with a hook.
Gatmaitan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hdndkn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hdndkn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hdndkn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gatmaitan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gatmaitan with a jab.
Gatmaitan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gatmaitan jabs at Hdndkn's body.
Gatmaitan scores with a head kick. Hdndkn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hdndkn walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch lands to the side of Hdndkn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hdndkn closes the distance but Gatmaitan moves to the side
letting Gatmaitan counter with a right hand.
Hdndkn looks to clinch
and Gatmaitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Gatmaitan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Gatmaitan. That's going to slow Hdndkn down.
Hdndkn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gatmaitan scores with the left hand. Hdndkn knows he should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gatmaitan.
Hdndkn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hdndkn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gatmaitan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gatmaitan throws a front kick that sends Hdndkn stumbling back into the cage.
Gatmaitan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gatmaitan lands a nice shot that snaps Hdndkn's head back.
Gatmaitan scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hdndkn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gatmaitan.
Gatmaitan lands a body shot.
#TD#
Hdndkn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gatmaitan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gatmaitan is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Hdndkn controlling from side mount.
Hdndkn looks up at the clock and then as Gatmaitan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hdndkn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gatmaitan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hdndkn's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gatmaitan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hdndkn wants to pass to mount but Gatmaitan is defending the position.
Gatmaitan is not content to let Hdndkn control the position.
Gatmaitan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gatmaitan.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hdndkn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gatmaitan is trying to hold Hdndkn in close to prevent damage but Hdndkn has managed to pass into half guard.
Hdndkn wants to pass the guard but Gatmaitan is defending well.
Gatmaitan wants to improve his position but Hdndkn is controlling well.
Gatmaitan has a hand on Hdndkn's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hdndkn takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Hdndkn looking for a guillotine from mount but Gatmaitan is having none of it.
Gatmaitan is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Hdndkn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gatmaitan is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatmaitan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gatmaitan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hdndkn winds up and cracks Gatmaitan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hdndkn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gatmaitan is looking to improve his position.
Gatmaitan is trying is best to control the position here. #T4#
Hdndkn is stalling here. Gatmaitan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hdndkn seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gatmaitan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gatmaitan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hdndkn keeps working.
Gatmaitan wants to take a breather but Hdndkn manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Gatmaitan. #SUB#
Hdndkn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hdndkn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Gatmaitan is trying to maintain the position but Hdndkn is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mauro Gatmaitan.
I've got Gatmaitan 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 James Atkins scores the fight 25:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauro Gatmaitan!
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Event:
UCF America
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Lorde misses with a straight right.
Gatmaitan moves out of range as Lorde strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Lorde. Those never looked like landing.
Gatmaitan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice shot lands for Gatmaitan.
We've been told by Lorde's head coaches at Tycoon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lorde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gatmaitan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lorde connects with a body shot that sends Gatmaitan's belly button to the back.
Gatmaitan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lorde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatmaitan throws out a counter right but Lorde avoids it with no problem.
Lorde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lorde takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gatmaitan lands a head shot.
Lorde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lorde really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lorde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lorde misses with a hook
and Gatmaitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gatmaitan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Gatmaitan looks to move away, Lorde throws a big counter combo but Gatmaitan just gets out of the way.
Lorde throws a hook but Gatmaitan blocks it.
Lorde is breathing heavily.
Gatmaitan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gatmaitan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lorde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lorde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatmaitan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Lorde has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gatmaitan.
Decent striking displayed by Gatmaitan there.
Lorde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lorde shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lorde on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Emanuel Lorde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lorde walks into a stiff left hand from Gatmaitan.
Lorde gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gatmaitan.
A punch lands to the side of Lorde 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lorde has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gatmaitan.
Jab by Gatmaitan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatmaitan connects with a single shot there.#ROC2#
Lorde is rocked!
Gatmaitan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lorde looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oh Lorde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gatmaitan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lorde's head backwards.
Gatmaitan cracks Lorde with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Lorde falls to his knees and Gatmaitan doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauro Gatmaitan!
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Event:
UCF 1: Dawn
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Gatmaitan throws a chopping leg kick but Danilov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gatmaitan throws a leg kick but Danilov moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gatmaitan, right into the meat.
Danilov missing with a left hand there. Gatmaitan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gatmaitan throws a big counter head kick but Danilov avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Danilov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gatmaitan is trying to defend but Danilov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Danilov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gatmaitan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Danilov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Danilov in particular looking to stall.
Danilov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gatmaitan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Danilov lands a nice short elbow.
Gatmaitan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Danilov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gatmaitan is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Danilov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Danilov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gatmaitan defends it well. #SUB#
Danilov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gatmaitan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Danilov has cracked it and Gatmaitan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Danilov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruslan Danilov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Gatmaitan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jan connects with a body shot that sends Gatmaitan's belly button to the back.#KD#
Jan lands a big uppercut and Gatmaitan crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gatmaitan looks OK. Jan waves Gatmaitan back to his feet!#ROC#
Gatmaitan is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mauro Gatmaitan has been cut.
Jan lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gatmaitan lands a head kick!
#KD#
Jan lands a big right hand that sends Gatmaitan crashing to the mat! Jan stays standing though and waves Gatmaitan back to his feet!
Gatmaitan is still on wobbly legs! Can Jan finish him?
Jan lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Gatmaitan head around and knocks him out cold! Jan hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elton Jan!
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