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Event:
UnderGround FC 88
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Udomprecha throws a big shot that misses.
Noble looks to score with a jab to the body but Udomprecha is just out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Udomprecha misses its target.
Noble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Udomprecha.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noble checks a leg kick.
Udomprecha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Noble counters with a nice uppercut.
Udomprecha throws a wild body kick that Noble sees coming a mile off.
Noble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Udomprecha moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udomprecha displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Crunch! Udomprecha slams his shin into Noble's torso.
Noble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Udomprecha moves away.
Udomprecha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Udomprecha lands a jab to Noble's midsection.
Udomprecha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noble moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Udomprecha moves away from the strike by Noble.
Noble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Udomprecha.
Noble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noble misses with a shot to the body
and Udomprecha counters with a flying knee. Nice. #ROC#
Noble is rocked!
Udomprecha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noble manages to avoid it.
Noble is still on wobbly legs! Can Udomprecha finish him?
Udomprecha misses with an uppercut
and Noble counters with a left to the body.
Noble seems to have recovered his senses.
Udomprecha misses with a left hand
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paw Paw Udomprecha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noble looks to score with a jab to the body but Udomprecha is just out of range.#T2#
Udomprecha loads up on a big right hand but Noble slips the punch.
Noble takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noble misses with a hook.
Udomprecha tries to bum rush Noble with a series of wild strikes but Noble uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noble throws a counter combo.
Udomprecha throws a right hand that Noble ducks under and follows up with a left that Noble also avoids with ease.
Both fighters circling a little - Udomprecha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Udomprecha misses with a straight right.
Noble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Udomprecha slips a jab from Noble.
Udomprecha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noble.
#T3#
Udomprecha scores with a decent looking hook.
Udomprecha scores with a nice right hand.
Udomprecha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noble is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Udomprecha rather than just go for the knockout.
Udomprecha closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Udomprecha throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Udomprecha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Noble misses its intended target.
Udomprecha scores with a body shot.
Udomprecha misses with a low kick as Noble jumps back.#T4#
Noble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Udomprecha tries a head kick but it misses.
Noble throws a shot from downtown. Udomprecha moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Udomprecha takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Udomprecha throws a body shot but no joy.
Noble takes one on the button.
Noble takes one on the button.
Noble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Udomprecha moves away.
Udomprecha lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paw Paw Udomprecha dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Udomprecha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Noble stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Noble takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like UniConor Noble has been cut.
Udomprecha on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Udomprecha throws out a loose jab but Noble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Udomprecha scoring well with a low kick there.
Udomprecha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noble can do to turn this around?
Udomprecha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noble blocks a head kick by Udomprecha.
A nice side step and Noble releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udomprecha misses with a body shot
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Udomprecha misses with a body shot
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Udomprecha misses with a double jab
and Noble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Udomprecha misses with a body punch
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
Noble has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Udomprecha finds it's way round the side to connect with Noble's head.
Noble has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Noble misses with a lunging right hand
and Udomprecha counters with a stiff right hand.
Noble moves out of range of the strikes.
Udomprecha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Udomprecha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noble lands a slapping body shot.
Udomprecha throws a lazy uppercut
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Udomprecha connects with a good right hand that stumbles Noble. Noble circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Udomprecha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Udomprecha throws a shot from downtown. Noble moves away and avoids it.
Noble throws out a counter right but Udomprecha avoids it with no problem.
Udomprecha throws a body kick that misses
and Noble counters with a nice body shot.
Udomprecha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noble circles away quickly and effectively.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Noble might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Udomprecha has got the better of the exchanges.
Noble blocks the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Udomprecha.
Noble moves out of range of the strikes.
Noble now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Noble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Udomprecha misses the target.#T3#
Udomprecha misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noble lands a nice looking body shot.
Udomprecha misses with a combination
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Udomprecha.
Noble looks to score with a jab to the body but Udomprecha is just out of range.
Udomprecha fires out a quick counter leg kick but Noble just manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Udomprecha.
Paw Paw Udomprecha is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noble. Udomprecha does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Noble.#T4#
Udomprecha lands a right hook to the body.
Udomprecha throws a body punch but Noble moves out of range.
Noble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha throws a leg kick that is checked
and Noble counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Udomprecha lands a jab to Noble's midsection.
Udomprecha misses with an uppercut
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
Udomprecha misses with a leg kick
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
Udomprecha missing with a left hand there. Noble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice straight punches there by Udomprecha. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Udomprecha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but UniConor Noble will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on UniConor Noble'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Noble misses with a jab, cross combination.
Udomprecha cracks Noble with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Udomprecha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Udomprecha lands an overhand right.
Udomprecha misses the shot to the body.
Noble doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Udomprecha misses with an uppercut
enabling Noble to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Udomprecha gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Noble counters with a stiff right hand.
Udomprecha misses with a leg kick
enabling Noble to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Noble misses with a looping right.
Noble throws a hook but Udomprecha blocks it.
Noble throws a lazy uppercut
and Udomprecha counters with a straight right hand.
Noble showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Udomprecha.
Noble throws a looping overhand right but Udomprecha ducks down to avoid it.
Udomprecha misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Noble to counter with a crisp jab.
Udomprecha connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Udomprecha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Udomprecha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Udomprecha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Noble throws an off balance right hand
and Udomprecha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Udomprecha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noble's head.
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!
Noble ducks right into an uppercut from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha goes for a small jab and connects. Now Udomprecha goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Noble stumbles back but Udomprecha runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Noble to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Noble will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paw Paw Udomprecha!
Paw Paw Udomprecha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 75
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Harper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Noble counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harper with a poor takedown
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Noble has managed to clinch.
Harper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
UniConor Noble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalvin Harper.
Noble stalling in the clinch.
Harper is looking to take this one to the mat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noble creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harper jumps guard but Noble turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Noble manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Harper wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Noble avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Harper's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harper's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Noble is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Harper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Noble gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harper wants a takedown but no success here.
Noble dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Noble taking a breather.
Harper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Noble just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harper fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by Noble.
Noble stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A shot in the inside from Noble.
A left hand lands to the body for Noble.
Noble has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Harper is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Noble to keep the fight standing.
Harper is looking for a takedown.
Noble presses Harper against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Noble scores with a nice short uppercut.
Noble scores with a hook to the body.
Noble lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harper backwards.
Harper goes for a takedown attempt but Noble pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Harper tries for a takedown but Noble circles away easily
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
Harper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Harper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Noble dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Noble as he jumps to the side.
Noble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harper with a poor takedown
and Noble counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harper misses with a takedown attempt
and Noble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Harper looks winded!
Noble stuffs the takedown.
As Harper looks to move away, Noble throws a big counter combo but Harper just gets out of the way.
Harper with a lazy takedown attempt
and Noble counters with a nice body shot.
Noble lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Noble scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harper doesn't seem bothered though.
Harper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Noble counters with a nice uppercut.
Harper fails with the takedown
and Noble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Harper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Noble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Noble cracks Harper with a good jab.#TD2#
Harper is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Noble's half guard.
Noble pushes Harper off looking to stand but Harper dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Harper wants to control but Noble is keeping him busy.
Noble trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Noble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
UniConor Noble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Noble as he jumps to the side.
Harper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Noble counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harper misses with a takedown attempt
and Harper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noble connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harper momentarily.
Noble smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Noble fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harper, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Harper has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Noble regains guard immediately.
Harper stops Noble from standing up. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Noble manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Noble breaks the clinch.
Harper lands a jab.
Harper fails with the takedown
and Noble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harper with a poor takedown
and Harper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harper.
Noble is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
UniConor Noble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalvin Harper.
Harper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Noble counters with a left to the body.
Harper is breathing heavily.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Noble as he connects with a hook.
UniConor Noble is winning the standup battle so far.
Harper tries for a takedown but Noble circles away easily
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Noble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kalvin Harper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noble fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Noble counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Harper is rocked!
Harper tries for a takedown but Noble circles away easily
and Noble counters with a right hand to the body.
Harper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Noble connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harper scrambles back to his feet.
Harper is still on wobbly legs! Can Noble finish him?
Harper has his takedown stuffed
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Noble forces Harper back against the cage and clinches.
Noble controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noble creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
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!
Noble lands a nice uppercut.
Harper seems to have recovered his senses.
Harper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Harper tries to pull guard but Noble holds him up against the cage and eventually Harper drops back down to his feet.
Harper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Noble walks away with a smile on his face. Harper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Noble moves into range and connects with a jab.
Harper with a poor takedown
and Noble counters with a left to the body.
Noble changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harper shoots and misses
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
Harper misses with a takedown
and Noble counters with a crisp right that sends Harper to the canvas! Noble follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). UniConor Noble!
A victorious UniConor Noble thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 63
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Noble throws a lazy right hand but Gaolathe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gaolathe throws a hook but Noble blocks it.
Gaolathe misses with a looping left.
Gaolathe jabs at Noble's body.
Noble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaolathe slips a jab from Noble.
Gaolathe dips to his left and cracks Noble with an uppercut!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Noble checks a low kick from Gaolathe.
Noble throws a hook but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe looks to score with a jab to the body but Noble is just out of range.
Gaolathe digs a good hook to Noble's body.
Gaolathe throws a good cross that connects.
Noble lands a lovely overhand right.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
A lazy left from Noble finds it's target.
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!
Noble gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gaolathe jabs Noble to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gaolathe digs a good body shot into Noble's ribs.
Noble takes a swing at Gaolathe's ribcage but misses.
Noble throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Gaolathe misses the target.
Noble just misses with a punch to the body.
Noble lands with a good body shot.
Gaolathe misses with an uppercut. Noble saw that one coming.
Noble throws a lazy right hand but Gaolathe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Noble swings for the body but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Noble misses with a straight left.
Gaolathe scores with a hook to the body. Noble takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gaolathe scores with a punch to the head.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noble slips under a jab from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noble.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaolathe ducks under a wild hook from Noble.
Gaolathe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noble.
Noble is looking to clinch.
Noble chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gaolathe can pounce on him.
Noble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noble tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Noble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gaolathe throws out the jab.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gaolathe throws a looping overhand right but Noble ducks down to avoid it.
Gaolathe swats away the attempt to clinch by Noble.
Noble keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A left lands for Gaolathe.
Noble swings for the body but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Gaolathe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gaolathe throws a right and a left that Noble avoids nicely.
Noble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gaolathe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaolathe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noble's sensitive parts.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noble just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaolathe moves away from the strike by Noble.
Nice straight punches there by Gaolathe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gaolathe.
Gaolathe looks to score with a jab to the body but Noble is just out of range.
Noble throws a looping overhand right but Gaolathe ducks down to avoid it.
Noble thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaolathe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noble.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Noble moves out of range.
Noble is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gaolathe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gaolathe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Gaolathe misses the target.
Noble swings for the body but Gaolathe moves out of range.
Jab from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws a body shot but no joy.
Gaolathe misses with a shot to the body
and Noble counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Noble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaolathe was well out of range. Poor timing from Noble.
Noble ducks under a wild hook from Gaolathe.
Noble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Noble appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gaolathe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gaolathe throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Noble to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaolathe walks into a left hand.
Gaolathe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noble throws a shot from downtown. Gaolathe moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Gaolathe.
Noble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Noble misses the shot to the body.
Gaolathe cracks Noble with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gaolathe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Noble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noble showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaolathe.
Noble is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Noble moves out of range.
Noble scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Noble moves out of range of the strikes.
Noble misses with a hook. Gaolathe ducked under it nicely.
Noble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Nice jab there from Noble.
A jab from Noble finds it's way through Gaolathe's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noble throws a hook but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Gaolathe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gaolathe staying out of range there.
Gaolathe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noble moves away.
A quick step to the side and Noble tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noble loads up on a big right hand but Gaolathe slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gaolathe throws the left hand but Noble avoids the punch easily.
Gaolathe takes one to the chin there.
Noble misses with a hook.
Noble throws the left hand but Gaolathe avoids the punch easily.
Gaolathe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noble.
Gaolathe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Noble might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Noble takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noble throwing a counter right hand but Gaolathe manages to avoid it.
Gaolathe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Gaolathe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Noble misses.
Noble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Noble misses with a hook. Gaolathe ducked under it nicely.
Noble misses with a body punch
and Gaolathe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaolathe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noble throws out the jab.
Gaolathe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noble manages to avoid it.
Gaolathe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noble thuds a left hand into Gaolathe's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noble takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Noble looks to land a combination. Gaolathe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Noble misses with the combination.
Noble scores with a sloppy right hand. Gaolathe should have avoided that one.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noble misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Gaolathe misses.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noble looks to land a right hand but Gaolathe moved out of range.
Noble throws a body shot but no joy.
Gaolathe blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noble was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe lands the left hand.
Noble throws a hook to the side of Gaolathe's head but Gaolathe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noble slips under a jab.
Gaolathe scores with a jab. Noble acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Noble catches Gaolathe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Noble moves out of range.
Gaolathe loads up on a big right hand but Noble slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noble jabs Gaolathe to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Gaolathe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaolathe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Noble at a distance.
A jab from Noble misses.
Gaolathe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Noble is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gaolathe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Noble misses with a wild body shot.
Noble slips under a jab from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe takes a swing at Noble's ribcage but misses.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
Gaolathe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Noble throws out a loose jab but Gaolathe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gaolathe misses the target.
Noble tries to clinch up but Gaolathe circles away and keeps his distance.
Gaolathe lands a lovely overhand right.
Gaolathe stuns Noble with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gaolathe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot.
Noble misses with a left hand
letting Gaolathe counter with a right hand.
Noble throws a hook to the side of Gaolathe's head but Gaolathe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Noble takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noble slips under a jab from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Noble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gaolathe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noble.
Noble moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big left from Noble misses.
Gaolathe throws a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Noble.
Noble tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gaolathe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gaolathe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Noble looks to land a right hand but Gaolathe moved out of range.
Noble looks to throw the jab but Gaolathe is out of range.
Noble scores with a nice head shot.
Gaolathe throws a looping overhand right but Noble ducks down to avoid it.
Noble has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noble connects with a looping right hand.
Noble looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaolathe is just out of range.
Noble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noble throws a body punch but Gaolathe moves out of range. #T4#
Gaolathe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Noble connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gaolathe tries to land a leg kick but Noble saw it coming and moves away.
Noble throws a hook but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Noble throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Noble throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noble misses with a looping left.
Gaolathe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Noble throws the left hand but Gaolathe avoids the punch easily.
Noble looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noble thuds his right hand into Gaolathe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
Gaolathe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noble looks to throw the jab but Gaolathe is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noble. Gaolathe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noble on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Noble does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaolathe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Noble looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaolathe is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oganeditse Gaolathe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Noble prevents a body shot from Gaolathe.
Noble throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Gaolathe.
Noble pushes Gaolathe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noble trying to control the position but instead, Gaolathe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Noble into the cage.
Noble tries to stall but Gaolathe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noble wants to stall.
Maybe Noble would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Noble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Gaolathe.
Noble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gaolathe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noble misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Gaolathe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Gaolathe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Noble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaolathe catches Noble with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Noble scores with a punch to the head.
Noble swings widly with a right hand
and Gaolathe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Noble thinking.
Gaolathe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noble.
Noble needs to keep his hands up - Gaolathe had a free shot at his head there.
Gaolathe looks to score with a jab to the body but Noble is just out of range.
Noble swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gaolathe.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Noble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaolathe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noble scores with a hook.
Noble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaolathe was well out of range. Poor timing from Noble.
A nice side step and Gaolathe releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Noble misses the shot to the body.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe takes a swing at Noble's ribcage but misses.
Noble staying out of range there.
Gaolathe missing with a left hand there. Noble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noble's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gaolathe under the eye.
Noble scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gaolathe lands a two punch combo.
Noble gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noble checks a leg kick.
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Noble moves out of range.
Noble scores with a nice strike.
Gaolathe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gaolathe throws a poor cross that misses
and Noble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gaolathe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noble thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping leg kick lands for Gaolathe.
Noble jabs Gaolathe right on the nose. Gaolathe blinks but takes it well.
UniConor Noble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
A slow jab from Noble misses its intended target.
Gaolathe throws a series of punches but Noble avoids them all with ease.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot.
Gaolathe throws an overhand right that lands on Noble's shoulder, as Noble tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Noble finds it's way through Gaolathe's defenses.
Noble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noble.
Noble cracks Gaolathe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot that sends Noble's belly button to the back.
Noble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gaolathe moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaolathe lands a body shot.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
Noble tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gaolathe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gaolathe throws a leg kick but Noble sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the side of Noble's head but Noble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noble doesn't manage to clinch there - Gaolathe circles away.
Gaolathe misses with a hook. Noble ducked under it nicely.
Noble is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gaolathe misses with an uppercut. Noble saw that one coming.#T4#
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noble was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaolathe staying out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gaolathe.
Noble throws a hook to the side of Gaolathe's head but Gaolathe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaolathe scores with a jab to the body.
Gaolathe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Noble throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noble tries to clinch there but Gaolathe circles away.
Noble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noble throws out a loose jab but Gaolathe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Gaolathe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gaolathe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gaolathe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Gaolathe misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Noble misses.
Noble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe connects with a single shot there.
A shot to the body from Noble misses
and Gaolathe counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oganeditse Gaolathe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gaolathe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oganeditse Gaolathe!
Our winner, Oganeditse Gaolathe, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
TWGC 26 (155lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 18, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between UniConor Noble (ranked 2105 p4p, 116 weight class) and Pax Africa (ranked 1872 p4p, 218 weight class). Noble comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; UniConor Noble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Pax Africa!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Noble moves into range and clinches up with Africa.
Africa stops a takedown attempt from Noble.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Africa has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Noble is looking for a takedown.
Africa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Africa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Africa looking for a takedown.
UniConor Noble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pax Africa.
Noble is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Africa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Africa has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Noble is trying to keep an underhook but Africa manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Noble (0) vs (2) Africa
Noble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Africa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Noble is holding on to half guard well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Africa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noble keeps working.
Africa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Noble slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Africa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Noble keeping moving, preventing Africa from controlling successfully.
Africa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noble swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Africa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Africa stopping the sweep attempt from Noble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noble keeping moving, preventing Africa from controlling successfully.
Africa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Africa trying to control the position from guard on top but Noble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noble keeping full guard, as Africa tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noble trying to control the position.
Africa looking to pass the guard.
Africa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Noble looking for a sweep. Not yet Noble, not yet.
Noble controlling Africa's posture.
Noble not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Noble pulls Africa in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Africa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Africa advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Noble (0) vs (5) Africa
Noble is not content to let Africa control the position.
Africa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Africa in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Africa wants to control but Noble is keeping him busy.
Noble is trying to improve his position.
Africa tries to advance to mount but Noble denies him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Noble is looking for a sweep.
Africa is looking to take a break and control but Noble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Noble struggling a bit here.
Africa trying to control the position but Noble is working away.
Noble seems a little lost for a moment, as Africa dominates the positioning.
Noble prevents Africa from improving position.
Africa is looking to take a break and control but Noble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Africa tries to move into full mount but can't pass Noble's legs.
Africa trying to control the action but Noble is working from the bottom.
Noble struggling a bit here.
Africa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Africa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noble keeps working.
Noble manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Noble won't allow Africa to pass to mount.
Noble wants to get back to full guard.
Noble is trying to control but can't.
Noble is refusing to be controlled, as Africa sits in half guard.
Well, if Africa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Noble has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Africa is working away from the top position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Africa wants to take a breather but Noble is having none of it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Africa in particular looking to stall.
Africa stalling away here and it's allowed Noble to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Africa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Noble (0) vs (8) Africa
Africa advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Noble (0) vs (10) Africa
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Africa wants to take Noble's back but he can't do it this time.
Africa has control of Noble's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Noble regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Africa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Noble prevents Africa from taking his back.
Africa prevents Noble from getting the reversal.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Africa looking to control but Noble is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Africa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Africa goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Noble is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Noble (2) vs (10) Africa
Africa throws his legs up looking for a submission but Noble uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Noble (5) vs (10) Africa
Noble trying to control the action but Africa is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Africa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Noble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Noble tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Africa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Africa wants to get back to full guard.
Noble seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Africa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Africa trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Noble manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Noble (8) vs (10) Africa
Africa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Africa wins on points by 10 to 8.
Pax Africa decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (155lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between UniConor Noble (ranked 2099 p4p, 116 weight class) and Chan Siam (ranked 3715 p4p, 0 weight class). Noble comes into the arena with Eye of the Tiger blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; UniConor Noble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chan Siam!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Siam looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Noble (0) vs (2) Siam
Noble is trying to get back to full guard.
Noble won't allow Siam to pass to mount.
Noble is looking for a sweep. Siam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble wants to control but Siam is keeping busy.
Siam wants to work for an arm triangle but Noble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noble keeps working.
Noble keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Siam looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Siam is thwarting Noble's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Noble preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Siam moves into full mount! Noble won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Noble (0) vs (5) Siam
Siam can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noble is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siam wants to finish this one by submission but Noble is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Siam.
Siam wants to control but instead Noble manages to regain half guard.
Siam is looking for a kimura here.
Siam is pressing down on Noble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Noble is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noble is pressing down on Siam's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Siam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Noble swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Siam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Noble pulls Siam in to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Siam wants to pass the guard but Noble is keeping the position.
Siam trying to control but Noble is working from the bottom.
Noble has his hands on Siam's head, controlling the position.
Siam wants to control from the top but Noble keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Noble is trying to keep Siam in close.
Noble pulls Siam in close to his closed guard and prevents Siam from doing any damage or advancing position.
Siam drops back, looking for a kneebar! Noble looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Noble looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Noble! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Noble (4) vs (5) Siam
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Siam can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siam is looking for a sweep.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siam is trying to control Noble's posture but Noble avoids it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Siam is looking to regain half guard here but Noble keeps moving and retains side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Siam wants to control but Noble postures up.
Noble wants to control but Siam is keeping him busy.
Siam has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Siam is trying to improve his position.
Noble moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Noble is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Siam has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Siam is trying to control Noble's posture but Noble avoids it.
Siam tries to bench press Noble off him but Noble keeps the position.
Noble gets to mount! Siam was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Noble (6) vs (5) Siam
Siam is desperately trying to improve his position but Noble has a good base and remains in mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Noble controlling from mount.
Siam sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Siam is holding on to half guard well.
Noble keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Siam wants to get back to full guard.
Siam is trying to maintain the position but Noble is very close to passing his half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Siam works his way to full guard. Good work.
Siam wants to sweep here but Noble controlling him for the moment.
Siam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Siam is looking for a triangle but Noble pushes his legs off easily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Siam working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Noble has passed into half guard!
Siam is trying to control but Noble manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Noble (9) vs (5) Siam
Siam can't escape the position.
Noble controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Noble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Siam tries to hold on but Noble pushes him away.
Noble controlling the position easily from mount.
Noble continues to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noble takes the fight on points by 9 to 5.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 33
Date: Aug 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Noble throws an overhand right that lands on Casimero's shoulder, as Casimero tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Casimero on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Noble scores with a shot to the body.
Noble looks to land a right hand but Casimero moved out of range.
Casimero looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
UniConor Noble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Casimero throws a poor cross that misses
and Noble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Casimero.
Noble misses the shot to the body.
Casimero let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Noble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casimero has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Noble finds it's way round the side to connect with Casimero's head.
Noble lands a jab-cross combination.
Noble moves out of range as Casimero strikes.#T1#
Noble throws a shot from downtown. Casimero moves away and avoids it.
Casimero let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Casimero walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Noble plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC#
Casimero is rocked!
Noble tests Casimero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Casimero is still on wobbly legs! Can Noble finish him?
Casimero misses with an uppercut
and Noble counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Noble scores with a shot to the body.
Noble lands with a nice body punch.
Casimero seems to have recovered his senses.
Casimero walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Noble misses the target.
Casimero is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Noble with a body shot.#T2#
Noble moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Casimero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Casimero.
Casimero ducks right into an uppercut from Noble.
Jab from Casimero.
Casimero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Noble lands with a good body shot.
Noble just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble dominated that round.
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#
Noble lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Casimero circles away quickly and effectively.
Casimero doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Casimero misses with a wild body shot.
Casimero on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Noble clinches with his opponent.
Noble stalling against the cage.
Noble will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Casimero up against the cage.
Casimero working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casimero working hard to break the clinch.
Noble works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC#
Noble breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noble scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Noble slips a jab from Casimero.
Casimero walks into a jab.
Noble is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Noble thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Casimero on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Noble fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Casimero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noble manages to avoid it.
Noble throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Casimero swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
UniConor Noble is winning the standup battle so far.
Noble clobbers Casimero with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Noble fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Casimero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Noble throws a nice outside leg kick.
Casimero takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
Noble darts in and clinches Casimero up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noble keeps control of Casimero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Casimero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Noble has Casimero pressed against the cage, preventing Casimero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Casimero is trying to break the clinch but Noble is controlling him.
Casimero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Noble works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Casimero looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Noble lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Noble on the inside.
Noble slows down the pace here.
Casimero wants to get back to striking at distance but Noble won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Noble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Casimero at a distance.
Casimero misses with a hook.
Casimero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noble.
Casimero appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Casimero throws a body shot but no joy.
Noble misses with an uppercut. Casimero saw that one coming.
Noble lands with a nice body punch.
Noble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casimero can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casimero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Noble wants to clinch up but Casimero keeps it at a distance.
Noble fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Casimero on the side of the head.#T1#
Casimero slips a straight right by Noble.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Casimero crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Noble - the referee stops the clock and Casimero gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Noble. Casimero manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Noble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Casimero at a distance.
Casimero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Noble misses its intended target.
Johnriel Casimero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noble showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Casimero.
Noble moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Casimero avoids the body shot from Noble.
Casimero throws a predictable looking body shot
and Noble counters with a nice uppercut.
Noble scores with a kick to the body.
Casimero throws a jab when Noble was well out of range.
Noble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Casimero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Casimero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that's the end of the fight!
UniConor Noble showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Noble has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... UniConor Noble!
UniConor Noble thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 25
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gaolathe.
Noble takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gaolathe misses the shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Gaolathe.
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noble was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Noble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gaolathe digs a good body shot into Noble's ribs.
Noble on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noble fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaolathe looks to throw the jab but Noble is out of range.
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noble was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Noble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gaolathe.
Good leg kick by Gaolathe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice body punch from Gaolathe.
Noble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaolathe connects with a jab.#T1##CL2#
Gaolathe closes the distance and pushes Noble back into the cage.
Gaolathe misses with some punches.
Noble is trying to force a seperation but Gaolathe has the dominant position.
Gaolathe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noble blocking some punches.
Gaolathe misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaolathe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gaolathe misses with a body punch.
Gaolathe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gaolathe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noble's elbow.
A short left from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe swings wildly with an uppercut but Noble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaolathe working aggressively here.
Noble is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Noble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gaolathe lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Gaolathe breaks the clinch.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Noble does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noble checks a low kick from Gaolathe.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noble feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gaolathe's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gaolathe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noble drops his hands momentarily and Gaolathe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gaolathe throws an off balance right hand
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaolathe punishes Noble's body with a nice straight punch.
Noble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gaolathe throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe dominated that round.
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#
Noble takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Noble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gaolathe to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Gaolathe misses the target.
Noble connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Noble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Gaolathe drives through and clinches with Noble against the cage.
Noble prevents a body shot from Gaolathe.
Noble blocks an uppercut.
Gaolathe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gaolathe working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaolathe has a couple of punches blocked by Noble.
Gaolathe prevents a body shot from Noble.
Noble will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gaolathe up against the cage.
Gaolathe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noble.
Gaolathe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gaolathe being controlled against the cage.
Gaolathe misses with an elbow strike.
Gaolathe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gaolathe misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaolathe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noble's elbow.
Gaolathe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gaolathe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Gaolathe breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Gaolathe swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
Noble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gaolathe scores with a jab.
Gaolathe tries to clinch there but Noble circles away.
Gaolathe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gaolathe misses with a looping right.
Noble throwing a counter right hand but Gaolathe manages to avoid it.
Gaolathe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gaolathe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Noble misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaolathe throws a leg kick which misses Noble's front leg but catches the back leg as Noble tries to avoid it.
Gaolathe misses with a shot to the body
and Noble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Gaolathe moves into range and clinches up with Noble.
Noble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gaolathe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gaolathe throws a series of punches but Noble avoids them all with ease.
Noble appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gaolathe has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaolathe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noble has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gaolathe finds it's way round the side to connect with Noble's head.
Noble walks into a left hand.
Gaolathe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gaolathe connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Gaolathe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Noble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Gaolathe darts in and clinches Noble up against the cage.
Gaolathe misses with the head strike.
Noble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaolathe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noble.
UniConor Noble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Noble blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Noble pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noble was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Nice shot by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Noble looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gaolathe scores with a nice right hand.
Gaolathe avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Gaolathe misses.
Good shot there by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Noble at a distance.
#CL2#
Gaolathe takes the fight into the clinch.
Gaolathe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noble wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Gaolathe has a couple of punches blocked by Noble.
Noble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gaolathe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Noble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gaolathe fails to land.
Gaolathe is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gaolathe misses with the head strike.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gaolathe tries a body shot but Noble blocks it.
Noble blocking some punches.
Noble content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gaolathe working aggressively here.
Gaolathe lands a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oganeditse Gaolathe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gaolathe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oganeditse Gaolathe!
A victorious Oganeditse Gaolathe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 9
Date: Jun 28, 2019 |
#R1#
A jab from Fortay misses.
Fortay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fortay misses with a looping left.
Noble looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice shot by Noble.
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but Noble is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Noble! But no joy.
Noble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noble darts in trying to clinch
and Fortay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortay misses the jab.#T1#
Fortay lands a jab.
Noble scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fortay slips a jab from Noble.
Fortay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Noble momentarily.
Fortay slips a straight right by Noble.
An attempted straight right counter from Fortay misses the target.
Fortay moves out of range of the strikes.
Fortay tries to counter by clinching up but Noble breaks away and moves out of range.
Noble scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from Fortay.
Fortay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noble counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Fortay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortay misses with an uppercut
and Noble counters with a straight right hand.
Noble fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fortay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortay misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortay defending well as Noble loads up on a big left hand.
Fortay misses the jab.
Noble throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Noble.
Nice uppercut lands for Fortay. That snapped Noble's head back.
#T3#
Fortay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fortay misses with a lunging right hand
and Noble counters with a stiff right hand.
Fortay misses with a shot to the body
and Noble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Noble gets tackled into the cage by Fortay. Fortay maintains the clinch.
Fortay tries a knee to the head but Noble blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fortay. #BC2#
Noble breaks from the clinch.
Noble misses with a body kick.
Fortay slips a straight right by Noble.
Fortay fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
Fortay misses with a jab to the body
and Noble counters with a straight right hand.
Fortay throws a shot from downtown. Noble moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Noble was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fortay darts in trying to clinch
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortay throws a nice looking combination but Noble bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Noble drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Fortay misses.
Fortay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noble.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but UniConor Noble will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Fortay throws an overhand right that lands on Noble's shoulder, as Noble tries to avoid the shot.
Noble misses the shot to the body.
Noble lands a lovely overhand right.
Fortay throws out a loose jab but Noble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Noble wants to land a leg kick but Fortay is out of range.
Fortay slips under a jab from Noble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Fortay misses.
Noble has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A telegraphed right hand from Noble misses the target.
Fortay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Noble misses with a hook.
Fortay is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Noble takes a swing at Fortay's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the body from Noble misses #CL#
and Fortay holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Noble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fortay tries to land a knee to the head but Noble blocks with his arms.
Noble prevents a body shot from Fortay.
Fortay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fortay working aggressively here.
Fortay fails to pull guard.
Fortay throws a punch but it's blocked by Noble.
Fortay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fortay misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Noble is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Noble.
Noble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fortay looking to throw knees to the head but Noble is blocking nicely.
Fortay missing with knees to the body.
Fortay takes a shot to the head.
Fortay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fortay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noble is defending well for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noble looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Noble throws a head punch that misses.
Fortay misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Noble breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Fortay throws a hook to the side of Noble's head but Noble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Noble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fortay.#CL#
Noble gets tackled into the cage by Fortay. Fortay maintains the clinch.
Fortay gets through Noble's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fortay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fortay has Noble pressed against the cage.
Noble will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fortay up against the cage.
Noble working aggressively here.
Fortay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Fortay tries to land knees in the clinch but Noble avoids the damage to the body.
Fortay leaning against his opponent.
Fortay working aggressively here.
Fortay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fortay pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fortay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noble blocks it with crossed arms.
Noble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Noble breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noble misses with an uppercut.
Noble throws a hook but Fortay blocks it.
Fortay loads up on a big right hand but Noble slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tree Fortay dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Fortay swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noble lands with a nice body punch.
Sloppy strikes from Fortay. Those never looked like landing.
Fortay is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Noble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fortay.
Noble looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Fortay moves into the clinch successfully.
Noble trying to control the position but instead, Fortay has worked for underhooks and has pushed Noble into the cage.
Noble tries to break free but Fortay pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Fortay.
Noble avoiding damage as Fortay throws knees to the body.
Noble is trying to break free.#T1#
Noble takes a shot to the head.
Fortay looking to throw knees to the head but Noble is blocking nicely.
Fortay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noble.
A nice left hand lands by Fortay.
Fortay tries a knee to the head but Noble blocks it.
Fortay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Noble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fortay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fortay changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Noble fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A big left from Noble misses.
It looked like Fortay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noble.
Fortay avoids the head kick by Noble.
Fortay ducks right into an uppercut from Noble.
Noble takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#
Noble is rocked!#T2#
Noble tries to close the distance and clinch but Fortay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
UniConor Noble seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noble works Fortay's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noble was well out of range. Poor timing from Fortay.
Fortay throws a right hand that misses
and Noble counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fortay swings widly with a right hand
and Noble counters with a straight right hand.
Noble waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fortay.
Fortay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Fortay closes the distance and clinches.
Noble takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T3#
Fortay tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Noble managing to block the knees to the body from Fortay.
Fortay trying to land knees to the body.
Fortay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fortay misses with a body punch.
Noble fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fortay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fortay jumps guard but Noble turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tree Fortay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noble can't break the clinch.
Fortay working Noble over with knees to the body.
Noble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noble stalling.
Fortay trying to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Fortay missing with knees to the body.
Fortay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Noble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fortay lands a nice shot to the body.
Fortay lands a nice knee to the body.
Fortay blocks an uppercut.
Fortay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noble avoids it.#TD#
Fortay has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Noble uses from the top position. #SUB#
Fortay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fortay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fortay can't keep his opponent in guard - Noble advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortay is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tree Fortay clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Fortay misses with a looping right.
Noble feints a counter leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Fortay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fortay.
Fortay misses with an uppercut
and Noble makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Noble takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Noble.
A telegraphed right hand from Noble misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortay misses with a hook to the body
and Noble counters with a straight right hand.
Noble ducks under a wild hook from Fortay.#T1#
Fortay lands a jab to Noble's midsection.
A big left from Fortay misses.
Tree Fortay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortay throws an off balance right hand
and Noble counters with a nice uppercut.
Fortay swings away with a body shot that misses
and Noble counters with a slapping leg kick.
Noble throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fortay on the side of the head.
A big left from Fortay misses.
Fortay throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Noble to counter with a crisp jab.
Fortay throws a jab but it's blocked by Noble.
Fortay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Fortay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fortay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noble manages to avoid it.
Fortay ducks under a wild hook from Noble.
Fortay just misses with a punch 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!
Noble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Noble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fortay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortay scores with a decent looking hook.
Noble is still on wobbly legs! Can Fortay finish him?
Noble lands with a cross.
Noble seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
Noble swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Noble misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Fortay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fortay throws a jab when Noble was well out of range.
Fortay just misses with a punch to the body.
Fortay misses with a right hand
and Fortay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noble moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Noble is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Noble lands a lovely overhand right.
Noble falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fortay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fortay slips under a jab from Noble.
Fortay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noble blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tree Fortay will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fortay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Noble clinches up against the cage.
Noble wants to break free but Fortay has control.
Fortay tries a knee to the head but Noble blocks it.
Fortay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fortay can't find room to land a body shot as Noble controls the action.
Nice body punch from Fortay - that landed with a thud.
Fortay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Noble 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.
Noble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Noble breaks from the clinch.
Noble throws a nice head kick!
#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Fortay as he connects with a hook.
Fortay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Noble looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Noble.
Noble stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fortay slips under a jab.
Noble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortay throws a hook but Noble avoids it easily.
Fortay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2##CL#
Fortay pushes Noble up against the cage in a clinch.
Fortay is trying to pull guard but Noble turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fortay manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fortay slows down the pace here.
Fortay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noble backwards.
Noble working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortay's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fortay misses with a knee strike.
UniConor Noble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Fortay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fortay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fortay missing with knees to the body.
Fortay works on Noble's body with a couple of short punches.
Fortay is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Noble to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tree Fortay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fortay is working Noble over against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Noble wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fortay has him pressed against the cage.
Fortay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Fortay struggles to land a body shot inside as Noble controls his hands.
Fortay trying to land knees to the body.
Fortay working aggressively here.
Fortay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Noble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fortay tries a knee to the head but Noble blocks it.
Fortay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Noble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fortay presses Noble against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fortay looking to throw knees to the head but Noble is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fortay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fortay missing with knees to the body.
Fortay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tree Fortay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Noble misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tree Fortay showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fortay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:47
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tree Fortay!
Tree Fortay retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
UFC SNF 2
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Noble stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Firenzi tries to clinch but Noble moves away
letting Noble counter with a right hand.
Noble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Firenzi.
Firenzi misses with a looping left.
Firenzi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noble counters with a right hand to the body.
Firenzi throws a leg kick
and Firenzi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Raphael Firenzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Firenzi forces Noble back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Noble.
#BC2#
Noble breaks the clinch.
Firenzi is looking to clinch but Noble is avoiding it.
Firenzi wants to clinch but Noble slips to the side
and Noble counters with a nice uppercut.
Firenzi throws a right hand that Noble ducks under and follows up with a left that Noble also avoids with ease.
Noble looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Firenzi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Noble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Firenzi is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Raphael Firenzi has been cut.
Firenzi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noble scores with a counter punch that sends Firenzi to the canvas! Noble smells blood - he's punishing Firenzi with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Firenzi has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). UniConor Noble!
An out of breath and clearly excited UniConor Noble thanked UnderGround Clothing Co. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Raphael Firenzi had this to say: 'I'll Be Back!'.
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Event:
UFC WNF 1
Date: May 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Contreras misses the shot to the body.
Noble looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Noble rushes Contreras and presses him up against the cage.
Noble scores with a shot to the side of Contreras's head.
Noble lands a hook that snaps the head of Contreras backwards.
Noble lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Contreras letting Noble take a breather here.
Contreras drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Noble gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Noble lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Noble lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Noble's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Contreras tries for a takedown but Noble circles away easily
and Noble counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Contreras shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noble sprawls well. Noble wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Contreras gets slowly back to his feet.
UniConor Noble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titus Contreras.
Noble goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Titus Contreras has been cut.
Contreras tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Noble counters with a straight right hand.
Contreras has a takedown stuffed.
Noble throwing a counter right hand but Contreras manages to avoid it.
Titus Contreras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
Noble moves into the clinch successfully.
Noble softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noble is trying to stall.
Noble can't find room to land a body shot as Contreras controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noble.
Noble working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Noble cracks Contreras with a nice body shot.
Contreras has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Noble is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Contreras turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Contreras manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noble is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Contreras asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Contreras cracks Noble with a big right hand but Noble just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Titus Contreras's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Noble misses with the combination.
Noble cracks Contreras with a good jab.
Contreras shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Noble as he avoids it easily.
Noble throws a body shot but no joy.
Contreras wants to counter with a clinch but Noble pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Contreras drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Contreras loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Contreras is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Noble wants to get back to his feet but Contreras is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Contreras pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noble is keeping the position for now.
Contreras stops Noble from standing up.
Contreras trying to control the position from guard on top but Noble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Noble will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Contreras is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Contreras with that takedown attempt.
Noble lands a nice looking body shot.
#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.
Noble moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Contreras moves into range and clinches up with Noble.#BC#
Noble manages to break the clinch.
Noble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Noble goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Noble is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Noble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Contreras was well out of range. Poor timing from Noble.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noble connects with a body shot that sends Contreras's belly button to the back.
Noble fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Titus Contreras'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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Contreras moves into range and clinches up with Noble.
Noble lands with a light punch inside.
Noble is leaning against Contreras and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noble lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noble gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Contreras.
Noble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Contreras wants to stall.
UniConor Noble has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble presses Contreras against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Noble trying to control the position but instead, Contreras has worked for underhooks and has pushed Noble into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noble creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Noble stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Noble lands a right hand.
Noble gets through Contreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#
Contreras is rocked!
Noble lands an uppercut.
Contreras is still on wobbly legs! Can Noble finish him?
Contreras goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noble prevents it.
Contreras takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Noble is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Noble lands with a light punch inside.
Noble pushes Contreras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Noble manages to break the clinch.
Contreras misses with a takedown
and Noble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
UniConor Noble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titus Contreras.
Noble cracks Contreras on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Contreras falls backwards against the cage. Noble follows up with more strikes that drop Contreras to his knees. Noble keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Contreras! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). UniConor Noble!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, UniConor Noble made sure he mentioned Freebandzz, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Friday Night Fights lV
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Tromundo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Noble lands a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Noble.
Tromundo throws a series of punches but Noble avoids them all with ease.
Tromundo misses with a combination
and Noble counters with a stiff right hand.
Tromundo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tromundo misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble lands with a good body shot.
A swing and a miss from Tromundo.
Noble scores with a jab.
Noble lands a high kick!
#T1#
Noble feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tromundo's calf.
Tromundo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Noble counters with a good, hard body kick but Tromundo shrugs it off.
Noble is looking to slow Tromundo down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Noble.
Noble on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Noble lands with a cross.
Noble thuds his right hand into Tromundo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Noble forces Tromundo back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Tromundo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tromundo misses with a punch on the inside.
Noble misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Tromundo lands with a short shot to the head.
Noble is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noble lands a hook that snaps the head of Tromundo backwards.
Noble avoiding damage.
Tromundo misses with the head strike.
Noble throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tromundos head.
Noble scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noble lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tromundo or not.
Noble lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Noble breaks the clinch.
Noble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tromundo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noble.#T3#
Nice shot by Noble.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Noble.
Noble scores with a hook to the body. Tromundo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tromundo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noble lands a nice looking body shot.
UniConor Noble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tromundo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tromundo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Noble has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Noble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Tromundo misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Noble gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Noble prevents Tromundo from breaking the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Noble.
Noble is pushing Tromundo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Noble is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tromundo walks into a left hand.
Noble connects with a high kick.
Tromundo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Noble counters with a stiff right hand.
Noble lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Noble.
Joe Tromundo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tromundo swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Noble to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromundo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tromundo walks into a left hand.
Noble jabs Tromundo right on the nose. Tromundo blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Noble lands a nice hook to Tromundo's body. Tromundo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noble throws a right hand that Tromundo ducks under and follows up with a left that Tromundo also avoids with ease.
Tromundo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tromundo misses with an uppercut.
Noble scores with a shot to the body.
Noble connects with a body shot.
Tromundo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noble scores with a body shot.
Tromundo walks into a straight right hand from Noble.
Tromundo throws a series of punches but Noble moves out of range.
Noble scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Tromundo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tromundo at a distance.
Noble fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tromundo on the side of the head.
Tromundo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noble counters with a stiff right hand.
Tromundo misses with an uppercut. Noble saw that one coming.
UniConor Noble seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noble lands a jab to the head.
Noble slips a jab and a cross from Tromundo.
Noble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tromundo throws out the jab.
A good leg kick by Noble. #T3#
Noble is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tromundo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Noble lands a jab.
Noble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Noble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tromundo at a distance.
Noble connects with a right hand. Tromundo shakes it off.
Tromundo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A shot to the liver by Noble. Beautiful body shot.
Noble connects with a nice looking jab.
Tromundo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noble scores with a shot to the body.
Noble lands a really nice looking cross but Tromundo seems unphased.
Tromundo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tromundo lands with a right hand.
Noble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A shot to the liver by Noble. Beautiful body shot.
Noble digs a good hook to Tromundo's body.
Noble with a nice cross.
Noble thuds a left hand into Tromundo's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UniConor Noble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Tromundo takes one to the chin there.
Tromundo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noble counters with a nice body shot.
Noble takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Noble moves into range and connects with a jab.
Noble cracks Tromundo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Noble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tromundo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble scores with a jab.
Tromundo misses with a left hand
and Noble counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tromundo thinking.
Crunch! Noble slams his shin into Tromundo's torso.#T1#
Tromundo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Noble's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tromundo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Noble scrambles back to his feet.
Tromundo swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
A nice side step and Noble releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Noble lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crunch! Noble slams his shin into Tromundo's torso.
Noble lands a body shot.
Noble lunges at Tromundo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tromundo's hand.
Noble changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Noble thumps Tromundo with a low kick.#T2#
Noble connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good shot there by Noble.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tromundo swings for the body but Noble moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Noble on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tromundo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Noble works the jab nicely.
Noble works the jab nicely.
Tromundo misses with a right hand
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tromundo misses with a shot to the body
and Noble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Tromundo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noble now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Noble lands with a straight right. Tromundo didn't see that one coming.
Tromundo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noble lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice uppercut there from Noble.
UniConor Noble is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Noble, as that shot connected.
Noble scores with a spinning back kick!
A shot to the body from Tromundo misses
and Tromundo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noble lands with a straight right. Tromundo didn't see that one coming.
Tromundo takes one to the side of the head.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tromundo looks to land a right hand but Noble moved out of range.
Noble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Noble scores with the left hand. Tromundo knows he should have avoided that one.
Tromundo tries to move into range but Noble moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Noble lands the left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Noble as he connects with a hook.
Tromundo throws the left hand but Noble avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Noble misses.#CL2#
Noble clinches with his opponent.
Joe Tromundo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tromundo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that's the end of the fight!
UniConor Noble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Noble has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... UniConor Noble!
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