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Event:
Gladius #31
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Ali throws a series of strikes that have Kuchinello backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Evander Kuchinello has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuchinello looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ali looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kuchinello is fending him off so far but Ali persists. Nope, Kuchinello circles away and we're back to standing.
Kuchinello changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kuchinello walks into a stiff left hand from Ali.
Kuchinello jabs Ali to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Ali gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Kuchinello throws Ali to one side and escapes!
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!
Ali moves out of range of the strikes.
Ali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ali avoids the head kick by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello darts in trying to clinch
and Ali counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Kuchinello walks into a left hand.
Kuchinello blocks a jab.
Ali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ali.
Ali fails to land the takedown.
Kuchinello is looking to counter punch.
Kuchinello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuchinello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Ali moves out of range.
Ali changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ali cracks Kuchinello with an open hand slap.
Ali throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ali misses the jab.
Ali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kuchinello's head.
Kuchinello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuchinello gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ali throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ali fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kuchinello is out of range. #T3#
Ali lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
Evander Kuchinello's cut is getting worse.
Kuchinello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ali throws a front kick aimed at Kuchinello's knee but Kuchinello avoids it well.
Ali misses with a hook.
Kuchinello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jab from Ali.
Nice uppercut lands for Ali. That snapped Kuchinello's head back.
A punch combination from Ali misses.
Ali fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kuchinello checks it well. #T4#
Ali takes one to the chin there.#KD2#
Ali drops Kuchinello with a nice combination! Ali dives into Kuchinello's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Kuchinello is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kuchinello keeping moving, preventing Ali from controlling successfully.
Oh Kuchinello is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ali wants to pass the guard but Kuchinello is keeping the position.
Kuchinello seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ali trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuchinello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ali throws a big right hand that misses.
Kuchinello has momentary wrist control but Ali slips an elbow through the middle.
Kuchinello working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ali.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Ali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evander Kuchinello's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Ali fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ali throws a series of punches but Kuchinello avoids them all with ease.
Ali avoids the head kick by Kuchinello.
Mohammed Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ali with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kuchinello to score with a decent uppercut.
Mohammed Ali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by Ali.
Kuchinello throws a sloppy head kick #KD2#
and Ali counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Kuchinello down! Ali is looking to finish but Kuchinello is intelligently defending himself. #CUT2#
Evander Kuchinello's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali trying to control but Kuchinello is working from the bottom.
Kuchinello avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ali makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ali trying to control but Kuchinello is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Ali is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kuchinello is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kuchinello has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Ali has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Ali looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ali looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuchinello is one step ahead there.
Kuchinello won't allow Ali to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Ali is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kuchinello throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ali's body to avoid the submission. Ali has instead reached around Kuchinello's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ali arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mohammed Ali!
As Mohammed Ali got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: This is my way to the top and i will not stop until i beat the very best of this division and no one can stop me!Im back motherfuckers so you better watch '.
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Event:
Gladius #28
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Mayfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheers as Mayfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuchinello doesn't seem phased though.
Nice straight punches there by Mayfield. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mayfield.
Kuchinello walks into a straight right hand from Mayfield.
Mayfield uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kuchinello has time to react.
Mayfield scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Evander Kuchinello has been cut.
Mayfield connects with a looping right hand.
Kuchinello misses the jab.
Mayfield tries to bum rush Kuchinello with a series of wild strikes but Kuchinello uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kuchinello tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mayfield 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.
A jab from Mayfield does it's job there.
Mayfield swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuchinello.
Mayfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayfield is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mayfield lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuchinello off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Mayfield lands a jab-cross combination.
A head kick misses from Kuchinello.
Mayfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuchinello lands with a shot to the body.
Mayfield tests Kuchinello's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mayfield lands an overhand right.
Kuchinello misses with a series of wild punches.
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Mayfield moves out of range.
Mayfield throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mayfield lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mayfield looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayfield blocks a head kick by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mayfield swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuchinello.#T2#
Mayfield scores with a three punch combo!
Mayfield blocks a head kick by Kuchinello.
Mayfield is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kuchinello shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kuchinello takes one to the chin there.
Mayfield throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Kuchinello counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Kuchinello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Mayfield misses.
Kuchinello showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayfield.
Mayfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kuchinello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kuchinello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mayfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Mayfield.
#T3#
Kuchinello moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mayfield looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Mayfield lands a lovely overhand right.
Kuchinello walks into a stiff left hand from Mayfield.
Kuchinello throws a big shot that misses.
Kuchinello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuchinello moves forwards but Mayfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kuchinello ducks under a wild hook from Mayfield.
Kuchinello changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A combination from Mayfield does no damage.
Mayfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayfield lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuchinello off the cage and back into range.
Mayfield throws a combination. Kuchinello tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mayfield is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayfield blocks a head kick by Kuchinello.
#T4#
Kuchinello misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackie Mayfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayfield lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mayfield.
Kuchinello misses with a body shot.
Mayfield misses with a two punch combination.
Kuchinello waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mayfield.
Mayfield thuds his right hand into Kuchinello's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kuchinello throws a big shot that misses.
Mayfield takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kuchinello takes a swing at Mayfield's ribcage but misses.
Mayfield scores with a hook.
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayfield throws a good cross that connects.
Mayfield is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mayfield scores with a one two! Kuchinello had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kuchinello walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Mayfield dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evander Kuchinello's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kuchinello takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mayfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuchinello.
Kuchinello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuchinello.
Kuchinello throws a lazy right hand but Mayfield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Mayfield was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kuchinello throws a hook but Mayfield avoids it easily.
Mayfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kuchinello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mayfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayfield moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mayfield scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kuchinello has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mayfield misses with the combination.
Kuchinello works over Mayfield's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayfield looks to land a combination but Kuchinello avoids it well.
Mayfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kuchinello is out of range. #T1#
Mayfield lands a jab-cross combination.
Mayfield swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuchinello.
Mayfield comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mayfield misses with the combination.
Kuchinello tries to clinch up.
Mayfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mayfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kuchinello dodges the punch combination from Mayfield.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayfield walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kuchinello checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kuchinello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
The fighters circling - Mayfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mayfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuchinello momentarily.
Mayfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuchinello can do to turn this around?
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mayfield bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayfield blocks a head kick by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses.
Jackie Mayfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayfield misses with a straight left.
Mayfield blocks a head kick by Kuchinello.
Mayfield tests Kuchinello's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuchinello is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mayfield.
Mayfield tries to bum rush Kuchinello with a series of wild strikes but Kuchinello uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackie Mayfield is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuchinello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuchinello waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mayfield.
Mayfield slips a jab and a cross from Kuchinello.
#T3#
Mayfield scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mayfield looks to land a combination but Kuchinello avoids it well.
Mayfield throws out a powerful jab.
Mayfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello looks to land a combination. Mayfield sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kuchinello takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A big left from Kuchinello misses.
Mayfield misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kuchinello 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.
Mayfield looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayfield lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kuchinello drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mayfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kuchinello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Mayfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayfield sets himself, and Kuchinello steps forward looking for the clinch! Mayfield avoids it this time.
Kuchinello misses with a hook.
Mayfield shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kuchinello eats them both and turns towards Mayfield to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kuchinello lands a head kick!
Kuchinello avoids the body shot from Mayfield.
Kuchinello throws a shot from downtown. Mayfield moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Mayfield misses the target.
Mayfield stalks Kuchinello and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kuchinello's face. Kuchinello staggers backwards, shaken.
Kuchinello tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kuchinello with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mayfield to score with a decent uppercut.
Mayfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kuchinello doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuchinello fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuchinello walks into a jab.
Kuchinello avoids the body shot from Mayfield.
Kuchinello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuchinello.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Mayfield dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evander Kuchinello's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kuchinello takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kuchinello throws a right hand that misses
and Mayfield counters with a left and a right that stings Kuchinello.
Kuchinello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mayfield displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mayfield is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mayfield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kuchinello throws a hook but Mayfield blocks it.
Mayfield lands with a right hand.
Mayfield scores with a jab. Kuchinello acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Kuchinello looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kuchinello ducks under a wild hook from Mayfield.
A left and a right from Mayfield both land. Nice combination.
Mayfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Kuchinello counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1##BC2#
Kuchinello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayfield connects with a body shot that sends Kuchinello's belly button to the back.
Kuchinello tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayfield lands a two punch combo.
Mayfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Kuchinello rushes Mayfield and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Kuchinello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kuchinello avoids the body shot from Mayfield.
Mayfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Kuchinello closes the distance and pushes Mayfield back into the cage.#BC2#
Kuchinello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kuchinello lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayfield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Mayfield feints a jab promting Kuchinello to slip. Mayfield then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kuchinello slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kuchinello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayfield sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuchinello.
Mayfield misses with an uppercut. Kuchinello saw that one coming.
Donk. Mayfield catches Kuchinello right on the button with a cross.
Mayfield connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kuchinello. Kuchinello circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mayfield scores with a jab. Kuchinello acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mayfield throws a right hand that Kuchinello ducks under and follows up with a left that Kuchinello also avoids with ease.
Kuchinello gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mayfield misses with a double jab.
Kuchinello throws a looping overhand right but Mayfield ducks down to avoid it.
Mayfield throws a hook but Kuchinello blocks it.
Mayfield thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mayfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3#
Kuchinello shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mayfield throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kuchinello throws a body punch but Mayfield moves out of range.
Mayfield was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kuchinello misses with a head kick.
Mayfield looks to land a combination but Kuchinello avoids it well.
And Kuchinello tries to counter it with a takedown but Mayfield pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kuchinello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuchinello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big left from Kuchinello misses.
Mayfield lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuchinello circles away quickly and effectively.
Mayfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuchinello is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Evander Kuchinello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mayfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Kuchinello lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
Kuchinello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kuchinello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mayfield throws a body shot but no joy.
Mayfield misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuchinello is looking to clinch but Mayfield is avoiding it.
Kuchinello tries to clinch up but Mayfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Kuchinello fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayfield scores with a punch to the head.
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackie Mayfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mayfield scores with a nice right hand.
Kuchinello throws a sloppy head kick and Mayfield moves out of range easily.
Mayfield sizes up Kuchinello with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackie Mayfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mayfield, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackie Mayfield!
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Event:
Gladius #18
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Kuchinello on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#
It looks like Evander Kuchinello has been cut.
Kuchinello takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kuchinello misses with a body shot
and Nayuoe counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuchinello is looking to clinch but Nayuoe is avoiding it.
Kuchinello darts in trying to clinch
and Nayuoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kuchinello misses with a body punch
and Nayuoe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuchinello thinking.
Nayuoe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuchinello.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuchinello misses with a lunging right hand
and Nayuoe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nayuoe with a hook.#CL2#
Kuchinello moves into the clinch.#T1##BC#
Nayuoe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nayuoe scores with a hook to the body. Kuchinello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nayuoe connects with a solid leg kick.
Nayuoe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kuchinello finds it's way round the side to connect with Nayuoe's head.
Nayuoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nayuoe walks into a straight right hand from Kuchinello.#CL2#
Kuchinello takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Nayuoe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nayuoe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nayuoe blocks a head kick by Kuchinello.
Nayuoe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Nayuoe moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuchinello lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nayuoe misses with a low kick.
Kuchinello wants to counter with a clinch but Nayuoe pushes him away.
Kuchinello tries to clinch but Nayuoe moves out of range.
Kuchinello wants to clinch.
Nayuoe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Nayuoe moves out of range.
Nayuoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuchinello gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nayuoe.
Nayuoe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kuchinello's hands.
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Nayuoe moves out of range.
Kuchinello misses with a head kick.
Kuchinello on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#
That has opened up Evander Kuchinello's cut even more.
Kuchinello misses with a head kick.
Nayuoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuchinello tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nayuoe looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kuchinello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Kuchinello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuchinello gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nayuoe.
Nayuoe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kuchinello checks a low kick from Nayuoe.
Kuchinello moves forwards but Nayuoe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Nayuoe.
Kuchinello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nayuoe misses with a hook.
Kuchinello wants to counter the offense by Nayuoe and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Kuchinello has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inoye Nayuoe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evander Kuchinello's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nayuoe misses with a low kick.
Kuchinello misses with a straight right.
Nayuoe thuds his right hand into Kuchinello's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nayuoe connects with a single shot there.
Kuchinello ducks under a wild hook from Nayuoe.#CL2#
Kuchinello closes the distance and pushes Nayuoe back into the cage.
A short right from Nayuoe on the inside. #BC#
Nayuoe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuchinello misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nayuoe throwing a counter right hand but Kuchinello manages to avoid it.
Nayuoe throws a front kick aimed at Kuchinello's knee but Kuchinello avoids it well.
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses
letting Nayuoe counter with a right hand.
Kuchinello lands a nice shot that snaps Nayuoe's head back.
#T1#
Nayuoe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuchinello. That did some damage!
Nayuoe ducks right into an uppercut from Kuchinello.
A big left from Kuchinello misses.
Nayuoe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nayuoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuchinello can do to turn this around?
Kuchinello misses with a right hand
and Nayuoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nayuoe connects with a leg kick. Kuchinello looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuchinello throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nayuoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
The cut above Evander Kuchinello's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kuchinello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuchinello throws a jab but it's blocked by Nayuoe. #T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Kuchinello blocks the leg kick.
Kuchinello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nayuoe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nayuoe scoring well with a low kick there.
Inoye Nayuoe is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuchinello misses with a head kick.
Kuchinello wants to clinch up but Nayuoe keeps it at a distance.
A quick step to the side and Nayuoe tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuchinello drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nayuoe lands a jab to Kuchinello's midsection.
Kuchinello is breathing heavily.
Nayuoe throws a jab when Kuchinello was well out of range.
Kuchinello throws a big counter head kick but Nayuoe avoids it with no problem.
Kuchinello blocks the body kick.
Kuchinello changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Nayuoe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kuchinello misses with a right hand
letting Nayuoe counter with a right hand. #CUT#
Evander Kuchinello's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A jab from Nayuoe does it's job there.
Nayuoe keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuchinello scores with a head kick.
Evander Kuchinello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nayuoe misses with a low kick.
Kuchinello wants to counter with a clinch but Nayuoe pushes him away.
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Nayuoe moves out of range.
Kuchinello misses with a right hand
and Nayuoe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nayuoe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kuchinello throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nayuoe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuchinello thinking. #T4#
Kuchinello takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Nayuoe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Evander Kuchinello's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Inoye Nayuoe!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 859 Round 4
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Forget bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kuchinello lands with a slapping head kick.
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Forget moves out of range.
Forget digs a good body shot into Kuchinello's ribs.
Kuchinello with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Forget to score with a decent uppercut.
Forget waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuchinello.
Kuchinello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Forget pushes Kuchinello up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Forget.
Kuchinello misses with a knee strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Forget.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forget lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Evander Kuchinello has been cut.
Kuchinello is trying to break free.
Forget lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kuchinello is breathing heavily.
Forget lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuchinello backwards.
Kuchinello is trying to push Forget away but Forget has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Forget lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Forget lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Forget lands a right hand.
Forget lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Forget lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Kuchinello is rocked!
Forget lands a big right hand that drops Kuchinello! The killer instinct kicks in and Forget finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Forget!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dont Forget!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 859 Round 3
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Kuchinello throws a sloppy head kick and Goncalves moves out of range easily.
Goncalves is looking for the big counter here.
Kuchinello throws a right and a left that Goncalves avoids nicely.
Kuchinello with a jab.
Goncalves connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kuchinello's hands.
Goncalves looks to land a combination but Kuchinello avoids it well.
Goncalves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuchinello sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goncalves lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kuchinello dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Goncalves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Kuchinello drives through and clinches with Goncalves against the cage.
#T1##BC#
Kuchinello breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kuchinello takes a swing at Goncalves's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Kuchinello rushes Goncalves and presses him up against the cage.
Kuchinello stalling.
#BC2#
Goncalves manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Kuchinello rushes Goncalves and presses him up against the cage.
Kuchinello lands a good knee to the midsection. Goncalves won't want to take too many of those.#BC2#
Goncalves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goncalves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Goncalves lands a jab to the nose.
Goncalves throws a nice looking combination but Kuchinello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goncalves is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kuchinello lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
Kuchinello moves out of range as Goncalves throws a body kick.
Goncalves looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Goncalves slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Goncalves on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Goncalves swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Kuchinello holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Goncalves breaks from the clinch.
Goncalves misses with a looping right.
Goncalves looks to land a body kick but Kuchinello moved away.
Goncalves connects with the punch.
Kuchinello throws a hook but Goncalves blocks it.
Goncalves lands a jab.#T3#
Goncalves throws the left hand but Kuchinello avoids the punch easily.
Kuchinello lands a nice shot that snaps Goncalves's head back.
#ROC#
Goncalves is rocked!
Kuchinello seems to be stalking Goncalves here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Goncalves drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Evander Kuchinello!
During a confident post fight interview, Evander Kuchinello thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 859 Round 2
Date: Aug 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Kuchinello keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Philbert.
Kuchinello swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Philbert counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU#
Philbert decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Kuchinello throws a sloppy head kick and Philbert moves out of range easily.
Kuchinello cracks Philbert with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kuchinello swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Philbert went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kuchinello throws a head kick but Philbert moves out of range.
Kuchinello cracks Philbert with a good jab.
Philbert fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Kuchinello forces Philbert back against the cage and clinches.
Philbert jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kuchinello walks away with a smile on his face. Philbert gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Philbert throws a combination that misses
and Kuchinello counters with a nice uppercut.
Philbert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kuchinello but Kuchinello pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Kuchinello throws a sloppy head kick and Philbert moves out of range easily.
Kuchinello misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Kuchinello.
As Kuchinello tries to get set, Philbert tries to push him back and clinch up but Kuchinello manages to avoid the attempt.
Good shot there by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello lands with a slapping head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Philbert. Those never looked like landing.
Kuchinello smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Philbert throws a sloppy head kick and Kuchinello moves out of range easily.
Philbert tries to clinch there but Kuchinello circles away.
Good shot there by Kuchinello.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Philbert.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Philbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##CL2#
Kuchinello pushes Philbert up against the cage in a clinch.
Kuchinello stalling.
Kuchinello leaning his opponent against the cage.
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!
Kuchinello slowing the pace effectively.
Kuchinello taking a breather.
Philbert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kuchinello avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kuchinello lands a good knee to the midsection. Philbert won't want to take too many of those.
Kuchinello lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Kuchinello breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Kuchinello tries to bum rush Philbert with a series of wild strikes but Philbert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Kuchinello has managed to clinch.
Philbert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kuchinello smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Kuchinello drives through and clinches with Philbert against the cage.
Philbert tries to throw a body punch but Kuchinello avoids it by throwing Philbert back against the cage.
Philbert taking a breather. #BC#
Philbert breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Philbert gets the takedown into side control.
Philbert is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kuchinello's shoulder. That is not cool.
Kuchinello wants to get back to his feet but Philbert drags him back down.#T4##SU#
Philbert stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Philbert with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Kuchinello counters with a single leg into guard. Philbert didn't expect that.
Kuchinello must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Philbert is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuchinello trying to stand up but can't free himself from Philbert's guard.
Philbert looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Philbert working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Kuchinello avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU2#
Kuchinello decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Philbert, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Kuchinello dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kuchinello throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Philbert moves into the clinch successfully.
Kuchinello pushes Philbert back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuchinello landing knees to the body.
Kuchinello has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kuchinello has Philbert pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Kuchinello's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Philbert blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Philbert on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kuchinello 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.
Philbert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philbert avoids the head kick by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello missing with a left hand there. Philbert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuchinello moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Philbert fails with a takedown attempt. #T1##CL#
Philbert closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kuchinello just leaning against Philbert, taking a breather. #BC#
Philbert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Philbert gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kuchinello.
Evander Kuchinello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Philbert wants to land a leg kick but Kuchinello is out of range.
A nice side step and Kuchinello releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Philbert throws a lazy head kick
and Kuchinello counters with a head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Ted Philbert has been cut.
Philbert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuchinello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kuchinello throws a hook to the side of Philbert's head but Philbert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Kuchinello.
Kuchinello might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Philbert misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Kuchinello holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
Come on Kuchinello - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Philbert jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kuchinello walks away with a smile on his face. Philbert gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Philbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuchinello avoids the head kick by Philbert.
The fight stays on the outside here - Philbert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Kuchinello.
Philbert is looking to chop away at Kuchinello's legs.
Philbert avoids the head kick by Kuchinello.
Philbert wants to clinch.
Ted Philbert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Kuchinello misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ted Philbert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Philbert throws a lazy body kick
enabling Kuchinello to counter with a crisp jab.
Philbert is looking to clinch but Kuchinello is avoiding it.
Philbert has his takedown stuffed
and Kuchinello counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Philbert gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Philbert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kuchinello knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
An elbow from Philbert crashes against the mat.
#T4##SUB#
Philbert tries for a kimura but Kuchinello is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuchinello is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Philbert asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kuchinello can do anything to dispel that myth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Kuchinello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ted Philbert's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kuchinello fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Philbert, pushing him back against the cage.
Evander Kuchinello seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kuchinello taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kuchinello unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kuchinello works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Kuchinello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kuchinello lands with a kick to the temple. Philbert shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Philbert shoots and misses
and Kuchinello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kuchinello. #TD#
Philbert drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuchinello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Philbert is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Philbert looking to sit in guard and control but Kuchinello gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Philbert is trying to keep Kuchinello in close.
#SUB#
Philbert working for a triangle but Kuchinello defends it easily.
#SU2#
Kuchinello stands up from Philbert's guard - Kuchinello perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Philbert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuchinello manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kuchinello changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kuchinello smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kuchinello fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Kuchinello tries to keep at a distance but Philbert has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kuchinello landing knees to the head.
#BC#
Philbert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Kuchinello gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Kuchinello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kuchinello throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Philbert's head.#T3#
Philbert fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Philbert.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Philbert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuchinello connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#
Philbert is rocked!
Kuchinello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Philbert dives in and grabs Kuchinello's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kuchinello pushes down on Philbert's head and hops out.
Philbert walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oh Philbert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kuchinello steps in with a hook that catches Philbert right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Kuchinello follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Philbert looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evander Kuchinello!
Evander Kuchinello decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 859 Round 1
Date: Jul 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Kuchinello throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD#
Manic gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Manic tries for a kimura but Kuchinello is defending well.
Kuchinello is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SU#
Manic decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kuchinello to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuchinello circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Manic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Kuchinello is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Manic presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manic takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC2#
Kuchinello breaks from the clinch.
Richey Manic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Manic dodges the punch combination from Kuchinello.
Manic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kuchinello scores with a nice strike.
Kuchinello lands with an overhand left.
Manic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kuchinello scores with the left hand. Manic knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice cross by Kuchinello.
Kuchinello lands a jab to the nose.
Evander Kuchinello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Manic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kuchinello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuchinello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kuchinello wants to counter with a clinch but Manic pushes him away.#CL#
Manic clinches up with Kuchinello and pushes him back against the cage.
Kuchinello slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Kuchinello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Manic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kuchinello's guard.
Manic prevents Kuchinello from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Manic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Manic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Manic is pushing down on Kuchinello's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kuchinello is fighting to maintain full guard but Manic has managed to sneak the leg through.#SU#
Manic decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD#
Manic dives in and scores a takedown into Kuchinello's guard.#ES2#
Kuchinello has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Manic off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Manic tries to clinch up.#CL#
Manic closes the distance and pushes Kuchinello back into the cage.
Kuchinello taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Kuchinello breaks the clinch.
Manic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Manic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kuchinello tries to avoid it but Manic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kuchinello to the ground. Kuchinello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Manic or perhaps it was just good defense by Kuchinello, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richey Manic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Manic doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Kuchinello holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Manic looking for a takedown.
Kuchinello slowing the pace effectively.
Manic letting Kuchinello take a breather here.
Kuchinello working Manic over with knees to the body.
Kuchinello putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Manic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Manic is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Kuchinello breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Kuchinello dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Kuchinello clinches.
Kuchinello avoiding damage.
Kuchinello connects with a nasty looking knee right to Manic's face.
Kuchinello has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kuchinello lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kuchinello creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Kuchinello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuchinello paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Manic gets a double leg takedown into Kuchinello's guard.#SU#
Manic stands up from Kuchinello's guard - Manic perhaps looking for a knockout.
Danga de danga de dang - Kuchinello scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Kuchinello throws a shot to the body.
Manic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kuchinello counters with a series of strikes. Manic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kuchinello stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manic moves in looking to clinch but Kuchinello pushes him off.
A lazy left from Kuchinello finds it's target.#CL2#
Kuchinello closes the distance and clinches.
Manic jumps guard but Kuchinello stands there with Manic around his waist. Manic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kuchinello crunches a lovely knee into Manic's ribcage.
Kuchinello digs a right hand underneath Manic's ribcage. Manic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kuchinello has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Kuchinello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T2#
Kuchinello throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Kuchinello. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kuchinello.
Evander Kuchinello seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuchinello plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Manic is rocked!
Richey Manic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Manic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Kuchinello has his feet on Manic's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kuchinello lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kuchinello might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kuchinello throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Manic's head.
Oh Manic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Manic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Manic wants to clinch but Kuchinello slips to the side
letting Kuchinello counter with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuchinello, as that shot connected.
#T3#
Kuchinello connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Manic! He's out on his feet! Kuchinello rushes in and drops Manic with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Evander Kuchinello!
After winning the bout, Evander Kuchinello thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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