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Event:
The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: May 05, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Da Vinci has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Bjornsson decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Bjornsson has his foot on Da Vinci's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Vinci works his way back into a safe position though.
Bjornsson looking to control.
#SUB#
Bjornsson looking for a guillotine here but Da Vinci defends easily.
Bjornsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Da Vinci advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Bjornsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Da Vinci pulls his head out easily.
Da Vinci wants to pass to mount but Bjornsson is defending the position.
Bjornsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bjornsson looking for submissions off his back.
Bjornsson trying to hold on to Da Vinci's head to control him but Da Vinci postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bjornsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Da Vinci with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Da Vinci is looking to take a break and control but Bjornsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bjornsson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Da Vinci is looking for a kimura but Bjornsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Da Vinci to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Da Vinci is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bjornsson sees it coming and defends easily.
Da Vinci wants to take a breather but Bjornsson is having none of it.
Da Vinci throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bjornsson is refusing to be controlled, as Da Vinci sits in half guard. #SUB#
Bjornsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bjornsson wants to improve his position but Da Vinci is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjornsson wants to control but Da Vinci is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bjornsson is pressing down on Da Vinci's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Bjornsson looking for a guillotine here but Da Vinci defends easily.
#SUB#
Bjornsson has his foot on Da Vinci's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Vinci works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Bjornsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Da Vinci defends it easily.#SUB#
Bjornsson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Da Vinci is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Bjornsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Da Vinci trying to control but Bjornsson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Bjornsson pulls Da Vinci in close to prevent any damage.
Da Vinci trying to control but Bjornsson is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bjornsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Da Vinci gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bjornsson is trying to keep Da Vinci in close.
Bjornsson has Da Vinci pulled in close to control his posture.
Da Vinci postures up.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Bjornsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Da Vinci gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Bjornsson working for a triangle but Da Vinci defends it easily.
Bjornsson trying to keep a closed guard but Da Vinci is proving a slippery customer.
Da Vinci tries to free his leg and advance position but Bjornsson is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Bjornsson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Da Vinci should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bjornsson has tightened it up now! Da Vinci should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Litill Bjornsson!
Litill Bjornsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
The Island Season 9, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Sokhela throws a jab when Da Vinci was well out of range.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick that knocks Sokhela off balance momentarily.
Da Vinci fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sokhela is out of range.
Sokhela lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has been cut.
Sokhela lands a nice looking kick to the body. Da Vinci takes a step back to recover.
Sokhela throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Vinci.
Sokhela lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sokhela throws a low kick but it's checked well by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci wants to counter the offense by Sokhela and move into the clinch position.
Sokhela throws a leg kick that misses.
Sokhela sets himself, and Da Vinci steps forward looking for the clinch! Sokhela avoids it this time.
Da Vinci has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sokhela checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokhela throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Sokhela checks the leg kick nicely there.
A counter left hand to the body from Sokhela misses its target.
Sokhela throws a head kick that half lands.
Da Vinci defending well as Sokhela loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Da Vinci throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Sokhela.
Da Vinci is looking to chop away at Sokhela's legs.
Sokhela tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Vinci was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sokhela checks a leg kick nicely.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick that knocks Sokhela off balance momentarily.
A head kick by Sokhela misses
and Da Vinci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Da Vinci tried to score with a low kick but Sokhela checks it.
Sokhela looks to land a body kick but Da Vinci moved away.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Sokhela is wise to it.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick that knocks Sokhela off balance momentarily.
Da Vinci is looking to chop away at Sokhela's legs.
Da Vinci lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sokhela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.#T2#
Sokhela misses with a wild combination.
Da Vinci misses the shot to the body.
Sokhela misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Sokhela.
Sokhela swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
An inside leg kick from Da Vinci misses.
Da Vinci motions for Sokhela to come forward. Da Vinci throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sokhela counters with a one-two to the body.
Da Vinci pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sokhela is out of range and Da Vinci settles back down.
Sokhela on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
Sokhela will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sokhela takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sokhela checks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sokhela stuns Da Vinci with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sokhela throws a head kick but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Da Vinci is looking to score with low kicks.
Sokhela throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Da Vinci checks a leg kick.
Sokhela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Sokhela fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Da Vinci.
A shot to the body from Sokhela misses
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Da Vinci.
Da Vinci connects with an inside leg kick.
Da Vinci checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Vinci thumps Sokhela with a low kick.
Da Vinci feints and then cracks Sokhela's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sokhela down. #CL2#
Da Vinci closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sokhela avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Sokhela softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sokhela fails to land.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Sokhela avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci lands a good knee to the midsection. Sokhela won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sokhela blocks a leg kick.
Sokhela throwing a counter right hand but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Da Vinci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick but Sokhela moved away.
Sokhela checks the leg kick.
Sokhela attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Da Vinci motions for Sokhela to come forward. Da Vinci throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sokhela throws a leg kick that is checked
and Da Vinci counters with an inside leg kick.
Sokhela throws a right and a left that both miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Sokhela blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokhela pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Vinci is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sokhela takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sokhela throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Da Vinci counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sokhela's knee momentarily.#T1#
Sokhela takes a kick to the side of the head.
Da Vinci throws a chopping leg kick but Sokhela manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sokhela is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Vinci moves out of range of the body kick from Sokhela.
Da Vinci moves out of range of the body kick from Sokhela.
Sokhela throws a push kick but Da Vinci slaps the foot to one side.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sokhela tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sokhela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sokhela misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Da Vinci wants to slow Sokhela down by chopping away at his legs.
Da Vinci doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Da Vinci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sokhela.
Sokhela misses with a head kick.
#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Da Vinci looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Vinci moves away from the strike by Sokhela.
Sokhela misses with a hook
and Da Vinci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Da Vinci swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sokhela swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sokhela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Sokhela is predictable there
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sokhela misses with a head kick.
Sokhela misses with a body punch
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Sokhela blocks the low kick.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sokhela swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sokhela connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Da Vinci throws a wild body kick that Sokhela sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Da Vinci misses with a leg kick
and Sokhela counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick from Sokhela lands but Da Vinci takes it in his stride.
Sokhela takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Da Vinci throws a lazy right hand but Sokhela sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick that knocks Sokhela off balance momentarily.
Sokhela misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Da Vinci counters with a good low kick that Sokhela was not able to check.
Sokhela throws a head kick that misses
and Da Vinci counters with an inside leg kick.
Sokhela throws a right hand that Da Vinci ducks under and follows up with a left that Da Vinci also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sokhela looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Vinci is just out of range.
Sokhela throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Da Vinci pushes Sokhela away with a front kick.
Da Vinci lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sokhela takes a step back to recover. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sokhela misses with a body punch
and Da Vinci counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sokhela's knee momentarily.
Da Vinci throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sokhela fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Da Vinci checks it well.
Da Vinci feints a counter leg kick.
Sokhela gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Da Vinci counters with a good low kick that Sokhela was not able to check.
Sokhela thows a leg kick but Da Vinci checks it
and Da Vinci counters with a good low kick that Sokhela was not able to check.
Sokhela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Da Vinci is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Sokhela misses with a double jab
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Sokhela throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Da Vinci tried to score with a low kick but Sokhela checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Sokhela down.
Da Vinci thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sokhela if he has to take too many more of those.
Da Vinci throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sokhela misses with a series of wild punches.
Da Vinci fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sokhela cracks Da Vinci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Sokhela down.
Da Vinci lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sokhela will feel that in the morning.
Sokhela thows a body kick. Da Vinci tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sokhela lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sokhela tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokhela throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
Sokhela pushes Da Vinci away with a front kick.
Da Vinci tries to clinch but Sokhela moves out of range.
Sokhela throws a body punch but Da Vinci moves out of range. #T1#
Sokhela looks to throw a body kick
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nkululeko Sokhela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Sokhela tenderised Da Vinci's leg. Da Vinci is trying to keep his angry face on.
Da Vinci throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sokhela.
Da Vinci misses with a looping right.
Sokhela will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sokhela stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci throws a wild body kick that Sokhela sees coming a mile off.
Sokhela stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Vinci.
An inside leg kick from Da Vinci misses.
Sokhela throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sokhela swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Da Vinci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sokhela misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Da Vinci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Sokhela pivots, looking for a leg kick but Da Vinci is out of range and Sokhela settles back down.
Sokhela checks the leg kick.
Sokhela misses with a hook to the body
and Da Vinci counters with a thumping low kick.
Da Vinci feints and then cracks Sokhela's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sokhela down.
A low kick from Sokhela misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sokhela throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
Sokhela misses with a lunging right hand
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
Da Vinci scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sokhela checks a leg kick nicely.
Da Vinci fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sokhela throws the kick towards the body but Da Vinci avoids it.#T3#
Da Vinci misses with a leg kick.
Da Vinci throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sokhela swings widly with a right hand
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
Da Vinci has managed to clinch.
Da Vinci struggles to land a body shot inside as Sokhela controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sokhela creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nkululeko Sokhela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sokhela misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sokhela.
Da Vinci landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Da Vinci unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sokhela managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Sokhela swings wildly with an uppercut but Da Vinci uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Da Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Sokhela checks a leg kick.
Sokhela tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Da Vinci throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sokhela appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sokhela throws a head kick but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Da Vinci swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sokhela tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Sokhela down.
Da Vinci blocks a head kick by Sokhela.
Da Vinci tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sokhela is able to avoid easily.
As Da Vinci looks to move away, Sokhela throws a big counter combo but Da Vinci just gets out of the way.
Sokhela misses with a left hand
and Da Vinci counters with a low kick, right behind Sokhela 's knee.
Da Vinci misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Da Vinci 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci 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:
IFA 18-04
Date: Apr 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Vinci throws a chopping leg kick but Pelayo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pelayo is looking for the big counter here.
Pelayo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Pelayo gets a clinch.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Pelayo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pelayo gets through Da Vinci's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pelayo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Da Vinci slowing the pace effectively.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Vinci wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Da Vinci blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelayo lands a right hand.
Pelayo avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Da Vinci blocking some punches.
Da Vinci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Pelayo blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Da Vinci putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pelayo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Pelayo.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Da Vinci unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pelayo is leaning against Da Vinci and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Da Vinci definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pelayo lands a body shot.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Pelayo prevents a body shot from Da Vinci.
Pelayo misses with a punch on the inside.
Da Vinci takes a shot to the head.
Da Vinci misses with a knee to the head.
Da Vinci takes a shot to the head.
Pelayo lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Da Vinci's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pelayo managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Da Vinci controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Da Vinci fails to land.
Pelayo misses with the head strike.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo throws a punch but it's blocked by Da Vinci.
Pelayo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Da Vinci misses with a hook from the clinch.
Da Vinci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Da Vinci manages to break the clinch.
Pelayo misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pelayo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pelayo doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Vinci circles away.
A swing and a miss from Pelayo.#T3#
Nice cross by Pelayo.
Pelayo cracks Da Vinci with a good jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Pelayo blocks the leg kick.
Pelayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Pelayo moves into the clinch.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Pelayo managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Da Vinci controls the action.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pelayo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Vinci throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Da Vinci effectively controlling the action here.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
Pelayo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Da Vinci with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Da Vinci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pelayo's elbow.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Pelayo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Pelayo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Vinci.
Pelayo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with an elbow over the top.
A short body shot lands from Da Vinci as the two fighters clinch.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Pelayo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Pelayo will probably get the nod.
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#
Pelayo misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Da Vinci slips a straight right by Pelayo.
Pelayo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Vinci looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves away
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick.
Pelayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pelayo throws a good cross that connects.
Da Vinci feints and then cracks Pelayo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pelayo down.
Pelayo moves out of range of the leg kick from Da Vinci.
Pelayo looks to land a left hand but Da Vinci moved out of range nicely.
Da Vinci lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelayo misses with a lunging right hand
and Da Vinci counters with a thumping low kick.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Pelayo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Da Vinci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Da Vinci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pelayo.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves away
and Da Vinci counters with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pelayo checks a leg kick nicely.
Da Vinci explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pelayo cracks Da Vinci with a right hand to the side of the head.
Da Vinci wants to slow Pelayo down by chopping away at his legs.
Pelayo misses with an uppercut. Da Vinci saw that one coming.
Pelayo throws a hook but Da Vinci blocks it.
Pelayo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Vinci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Pelayo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Pelayo takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T2#
Pelayo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pelayo lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Vinci stalling in the clinch but Pelayo improves position.
Da Vinci misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Da Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pelayo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pelayo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pelayo throws a hook but Da Vinci blocks it.
As Pelayo backs away, Da Vinci returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Good exchange - Pelayo coming out on top.#CL2#
Pelayo moves into the clinch successfully.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Pelayo.
#BC#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Pelayo clinches up with Da Vinci and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Da Vinci avoids the elbow strike from Pelayo, against the cage.
#BC#
Da Vinci manages to break the clinch.
Pelayo tries to clinch up.
Da Vinci bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pelayo cracks Da Vinci with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pelayo tries to clinch
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Vinci slips a jab from Pelayo.
Da Vinci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pelayo. That did some damage!
Pelayo tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves away
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pelayo clobbers Da Vinci with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pelayo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Da Vinci keeps the fight on the outside.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves away
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
Pelayo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Pelayo blocks the leg kick.
#T4#
Pelayo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Da Vinci appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pelayo misses with a right hand
and Da Vinci counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Pelayo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pelayo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Don Pelayo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci is winning the standup battle so far.
Pelayo misses with a right hand
and Da Vinci counters with a nice body kick.
Pelayo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Pelayo misses with a double jab.
Pelayo cracks Da Vinci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Da Vinci slips under a jab.
Da Vinci feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Da Vinci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pelayo.
Pelayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Da Vinci throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo throws an off balance right hand
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pelayo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Da Vinci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Da Vinci lands a head kick. Pelayo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Don Pelayo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Pelayo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pelayo scores with a decent looking hook.
Da Vinci tries to land a leg kick but Pelayo saw it coming and moves away.
Da Vinci walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Da Vinci takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pelayo misses with an uppercut. Da Vinci saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Pelayo.#CL2#
Pelayo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Pelayo.
Da Vinci blocks an elbow strike.
Pelayo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Da Vinci misses with a knee strike.
Da Vinci misses with a knee strike.
Pelayo is working Da Vinci over against the cage.#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Da Vinci.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks it.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pelayo is defending well for now.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pelayo misses with the head strike.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pelayo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Vinci.
Pelayo managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks it.
Pelayo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Da Vinci tries to stall but Pelayo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Da Vinci throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pelayo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Da Vinci or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
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!
Da Vinci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pelayo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pelayo throws an elbow but it misses.
Pelayo lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Pelayo.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo gets through Da Vinci's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Pelayo.
Pelayo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Vinci backwards.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Pelayo lands with a short shot to the head.
Pelayo pushes off an throws an elbow but Da Vinci leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Da Vinci struggles to land a body shot inside as Pelayo controls his hands.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
A short right from Pelayo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Da Vinci.
Pelayo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Don Pelayo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pelayo.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pelayo is defending well for now.
Pelayo avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
A short left from Pelayo.
Pelayo managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Da Vinci's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Da Vinci scores with a knee to the head.
#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pelayo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pelayo misses with an elbow over the top.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci struggles to land a body shot inside as Pelayo controls his hands.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pelayo lands with a light punch inside.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks it.
Pelayo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Pelayo lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Pelayo.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pelayo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pelayo pushes Da Vinci back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Pelayo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pelayo 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Pelayo!
An out of breath Don Pelayo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
IFA 04:04
Date: Apr 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Askcrew's sensitive parts.
Da Vinci tried to score with a low kick but Askcrew checks it.
Askcrew doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Da Vinci counters with a low kick, right behind Askcrew 's knee.
Askcrew throws a leg kick
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Askcrew throws a lazy head kick
and Da Vinci counters with a low kick, right behind Askcrew 's knee.
Askcrew doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Da Vinci throws a low kick but Askcrew moves out of range easily.
Askcrew throws a leg kick but Da Vinci sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci loads up on a big right hand but Askcrew slips the punch.
Askcrew misses with a takedown attempt
and Da Vinci finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Askcrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Askcrew takes the fight into the clinch.
Da Vinci working Askcrew over with knees to the body.#T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Vinci obliges.
Askcrew is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Da Vinci loads up on a big right hand but Askcrew slips the punch.
It looked like Askcrew was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Askcrew misses with a takedown
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick.
Askcrew throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Vinci counters with a body kick.
Askcrew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Askcrew darts in trying to clinch
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Da Vinci throws a nice inside leg kick.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick which misses Askcrew's front leg but catches the back leg as Askcrew tries to avoid it.
Askcrew is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Askcrew's front leg.
Da Vinci scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2##TD#
Askcrew dives in and scores a takedown into Da Vinci's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Askcrew trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Vinci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Da Vinci has his foot on Askcrew's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Askcrew works his way back into a safe position though.
Da Vinci has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Da Vinci keeping moving, preventing Askcrew from controlling successfully.
Askcrew is really struggling to control Da Vinci but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Askcrew forces his way into half guard.
Da Vinci is controlling Askcrew's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Da Vinci is trying to get back to full guard.
Da Vinci won't allow Askcrew to pass to mount. #SUB#
Askcrew is looking for a kimura here.
Da Vinci is positioning himself well to prevent Askcrew advancing to mount.
Da Vinci tries to get to full guard but Askcrew has control of the leg. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Da Vinci keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Askcrew not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Da Vinci is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Da Vinci controlling the position for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Askcrew is looking for a kimura but Da Vinci is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Askcrew to get the leverage.
Da Vinci wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Askcrew seems to be looking for submissions.
Da Vinci wants to improve his position but Askcrew is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Askcrew fails with the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Da Vinci. No joy for Askcrew on that attempt.
Askcrew shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Da Vinci defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Askcrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Askcrew down.
Sloppy strikes from Askcrew. Those never looked like landing.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Askcrew has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Da Vinci.
Askcrew checks a low kick from Da Vinci.#T1##CL#
Askcrew closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Askcrew checks a low kick from Da Vinci.
Ren Askcrew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Vinci attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Da Vinci connects with an inside leg kick.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Da Vinci keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Askcrew is wise to it.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Askcrew misses with a takedown attempt - Da Vinci sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick but Askcrew sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Askcrew blocks a leg kick.
Askcrew looks for a takedown but Da Vinci sprawls well.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Askcrew is wise to it.#T2#
Da Vinci swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Askcrew shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Da Vinci as he avoids it easily.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Askcrew is wise to it.
Askcrew fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Askcrew fails in his attempt to clinch.
Askcrew tries to clinch but Da Vinci is having none of it.
Da Vinci is trying to counter with his kicks.
Askcrew checks a leg kick.
Askcrew takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Da Vinci circles away from the clinch attempt
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Askcrew is looking to clinch but Da Vinci is avoiding it.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Askcrew is wise to it.#T3#
Da Vinci fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Askcrew checks it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Da Vinci.
Askcrew shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Da Vinci but Da Vinci pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Askcrew looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Askcrew takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Askcrew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Da Vinci pinned against the cage. Da Vinci gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick but Askcrew moved away.
Da Vinci fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Askcrew.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Askcrew chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
#T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Askcrew is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Da Vinci is defending well.
Askcrew tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Da Vinci smiles and moves away.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Askcrew has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.
Askcrew takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Askcrew tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Da Vinci was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Askcrew fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Da Vinci throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Askcrew throws a big counter combination but Da Vinci scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Da Vinci swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Askcrew tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Da Vinci throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Askcrew tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Da Vinci manages to circle out of the way.
Askcrew fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Da Vinci avoids it really well and circles away.
Da Vinci throws a front kick aimed at Askcrew's knee but Askcrew avoids it well.
Da Vinci pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Askcrew shoots and misses #CL2#
and Da Vinci counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Askcrew tries to break the clinch but Da Vinci is controlling the position.
Askcrew blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Askcrew is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Da Vinci is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Askcrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Askcrew blocks it.
#T1#
Askcrew tries to circle away but Da Vinci has him pinned against the cage.
Askcrew has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Vinci avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Askcrew tries to pull guard but Da Vinci holds him up against the cage and eventually Askcrew drops back down to his feet.
Askcrew on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Vinci has a couple of punches blocked by Askcrew.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Askcrew avoids it.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Askcrew.
Da Vinci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Askcrew.
Da Vinci misses with a knee strike.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Askcrew avoids it.#TD#
Askcrew has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Da Vinci is trying to keep an underhook but Askcrew manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Da Vinci holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Da Vinci moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Askcrew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Askcrew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Da Vinci has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Askcrew has managed to get both his arms back between Da Vinci's legs - danger averted.
Askcrew wants to control from the top but Da Vinci keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Da Vinci has his foot on Askcrew's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Askcrew works his way back into a safe position though.
Da Vinci keeping moving, preventing Askcrew from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Da Vinci has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Askcrew can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Askcrew wants to pass the guard but Da Vinci is keeping the position.#T3#
Askcrew trying to control but Da Vinci is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Askcrew throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Da Vinci was covering up waiting for the punch and Askcrew finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Askcrew throwing strikes but missing.
Da Vinci pulls Askcrew in close to prevent any damage.
Askcrew wants to pass the guard but Da Vinci is keeping the position.#T4##SUB2#
Da Vinci had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Askcrew defends it easily.
Da Vinci pulls Askcrew in close to prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Da Vinci has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Askcrew trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Vinci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Vinci seems keen to control Askcrew's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Askcrew chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Da Vinci winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
IFA 23:03
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Both fighters circling a little - Da Vinci finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alvarez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Da Vinci blocks the body kick.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez misses with a hook
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
Alvarez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Da Vinci if he has to take too many more of those.
Alvarez swings for the body but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Alvarez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Da Vinci blocks a head kick by Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a looping right.
Alvarez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Da Vinci is able to avoid easily.
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez checks a leg kick nicely.
Alvarez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Alvarez misses the shot to the body.
Da Vinci fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alvarez.
Da Vinci feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Da Vinci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
Alvarez throws a quick counter kick to the body but Da Vinci avoids it.
Alvarez throws a body punch but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Vinci.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Vinci.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Alvarez looks to land a body kick but Da Vinci moved away.
Alvarez misses with a body kick.
Da Vinci lands a high kick!
Alvarez misses with a hook
and Da Vinci counters with a thumping low kick.
Da Vinci has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Da Vinci scores with a leg kick.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Da Vinci is looking to slow Alvarez down with leg kicks.
Alvarez throws a leg kick that misses.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Da Vinci throws a chopping leg kick but Alvarez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alvarez lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Da Vinci tried to score with a low kick but Alvarez checks it.
Alvarez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Vinci blocks a jab.
Alvarez avoids the head kick by Da Vinci.
Alvarez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Da Vinci turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvarez checks a leg kick.
Alvarez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Da Vinci.#CUT#
It looks like Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has been cut.
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Alvarez misses with a straight left.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Da Vinci looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice defenses there by Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a counter high kick but Da Vinci was just alert enough to avoid it.
Da Vinci keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
Da Vinci was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Whorely Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Alvarez is wise to it.
Alvarez misses the body punch
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvarez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Da Vinci turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alvarez. That one must have hurt.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Vinci.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
Da Vinci tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez throws a counter high kick but Da Vinci was just alert enough to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters circling a little - Da Vinci finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Vinci moves out of range of the body kick from Alvarez.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
Alvarez misses the shot to the body.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Alvarez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Vinci.
Alvarez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Da Vinci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut
and Da Vinci counters with an inside leg kick.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. Alvarez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. Alvarez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alvarez throws a lazy right hand but Da Vinci sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Alvarez's front leg.
Alvarez dips to his left and cracks Da Vinci with an uppercut!
Alvarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Alvarez lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL2#
and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Da Vinci manages to get underhooks.
Alvarez gets through Da Vinci's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Da Vinci after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Alvarez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Da Vinci after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Whorely Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Alvarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Alvarez.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alvarez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alvarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Da Vinci is defending well.
Da Vinci utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alvarez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Vinci blocks a body shot from Alvarez.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
Alvarez tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Alvarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvarez avoids the damage to the body.
Da Vinci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarez is defending well for now.
Alvarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Vinci avoids the damage to the body.
Alvarez is looking for a takedown.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
A right hand to the body from Alvarez.
Da Vinci tries to work over Alvarez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alvarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Vinci misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Da Vinci.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
Alvarez wants to break free but Da Vinci has control.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
Alvarez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alvarez avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
#T3#
Alvarez lands a shot to the body.
Alvarez avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Alvarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Da Vinci misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Alvarez breaks from the clinch.
Da Vinci misses with a low kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alvarez. Da Vinci shrugs it off though.
Alvarez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Da Vinci. That did some damage!
Alvarez shoots in but Da Vinci avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvarez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Alvarez down. #T4#
Alvarez misses with a straight left.
Alvarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Alvarez throws a body punch but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Da Vinci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alvarez. That did some damage!
Da Vinci checks a leg kick nicely.
Alvarez throws the left hand but Da Vinci avoids the punch easily.
Alvarez misses the shot to the body.
Da Vinci appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alvarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Da Vinci lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
A head kick by Alvarez misses
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Da Vinci avoids a kick to the body.
Da Vinci was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Da Vinci throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Alvarez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick.
Da Vinci looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Alvarez throws a body kick that misses
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alvarez tests Da Vinci's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick but Alvarez moved away.
Da Vinci throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alvarez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Whorely Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Da Vinci takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alvarez misses with a body punch
and Da Vinci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Da Vinci takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alvarez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Da Vinci appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick that knocks Alvarez off balance momentarily.
A punch combination from Alvarez misses.
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvarez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Da Vinci steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvarez's sensitive parts.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick which misses Alvarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvarez tries to avoid it.
Da Vinci avoids a kick to the body.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Da Vinci, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Da Vinci against the cage but Da Vinci circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Whorely Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Alvarez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
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!
Da Vinci moves out of range of the body kick from Alvarez.
Alvarez is looking to wear down Da Vinci with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Da Vinci checks a leg kick nicely.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Alvarez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Da Vinci.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Da Vinci steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvarez throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Vinci counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Vinci throws a nice inside leg kick.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alvarez swings for the body but Da Vinci moves out of range.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3#
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
Da Vinci blocks a head kick by Alvarez.
Da Vinci avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
Da Vinci lands a nice looking body kick.
Alvarez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvarez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvarez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alvarez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Da Vinci throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T4#
Alvarez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Alvarez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Da Vinci explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alvarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Da Vinci thumps Alvarez with a low kick.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick which misses Alvarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvarez tries to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Da Vinci was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Da Vinci wants to clinch up but Alvarez keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. Alvarez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alvarez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Alvarez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Da Vinci. That one must have hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Da Vinci 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
A very excited looking Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Date: Mar 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Pelayo lands with a shot to the body.
Da Vinci on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
A shot to the body from Pelayo misses
and Da Vinci counters with a low kick, right behind Pelayo 's knee.
Pelayo moves in looking to clinch but Da Vinci pushes him off.
Da Vinci definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Pelayo's front leg.
Pelayo avoids a kick to the body.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pelayo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Pelayo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Vinci.
Pelayo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Vinci. #CL2#
Pelayo has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Vinci connects with a knee to the head.
Pelayo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Da Vinci tries to break the clinch but Pelayo is controlling the position.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks it.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Pelayo's ribcage.
Pelayo tries to throw a body punch but Da Vinci avoids it by throwing Pelayo back against the cage.
Pelayo tries to throw a body punch but Da Vinci avoids it by throwing Pelayo back against the cage.
Pelayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Da Vinci controls his hands.
Da Vinci manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pelayo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Da Vinci.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci pushes off an throws an elbow but Pelayo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Da Vinci misses with a punch on the inside.
Pelayo is leaning against Da Vinci and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pelayo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
Pelayo tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pelayo has Da Vinci pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Da Vinci manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Da Vinci is trying to force a seperation but Pelayo has the dominant position.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pelayo is defending well for now.
Da Vinci tries to throw a body punch but Pelayo avoids it by throwing Da Vinci back against the cage.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
#CUT#
It looks like Dino Pelayo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees in the clinch landing for Da Vinci.
Pelayo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Da Vinci gets tackled into the cage by Pelayo. Pelayo maintains the clinch.
Pelayo cracks Da Vinci with a nice body shot.
Pelayo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
Pelayo lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Vinci backwards. #T3#
Da Vinci looking to throw knees to the head but Pelayo is blocking nicely.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Pelayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Da Vinci controls his hands.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Pelayo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pelayo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks it.
Pelayo lands with a light punch inside.
Pelayo managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Pelayo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Da Vinci or not.
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Da Vinci misses with a knee to the head.
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pelayo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Vinci putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pelayo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Da Vinci fails to land.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Pelayo's ribcage.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage 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!
Da Vinci lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Da Vinci is looking to control Pelayo's arms but Pelayo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Vinci has his back to the cage.
A hook to the body from Pelayo.
Nice body punch from Pelayo.
Da Vinci is breathing heavily.
Da Vinci trying to control the position but instead, Pelayo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Da Vinci into the cage.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Da Vinci prevents the takedown attempt.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dino Pelayo.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Da Vinci unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dino Pelayo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Pelayo clinches with his opponent.
Pelayo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pelayo managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Pelayo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pelayo avoids it.
Pelayo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pelayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Vinci landing knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pelayo.
Pelayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelayo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Da Vinci backwards.
Pelayo tries a body shot but Da Vinci blocks it.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Da Vinci controls the action.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pelayo scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Pelayo tries to pull guard but Da Vinci holds him up against the cage and eventually Pelayo drops back down to his feet.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Da Vinci looking to throw knees to the head but Pelayo is blocking nicely.
Pelayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Vinci throws a knee to the head but misses.
Da Vinci is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pelayo can do to turn this around?
A short uppercut from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pelayo cracks Da Vinci with a nice body shot.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci blocks a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Da Vinci lands a knee to the body.
Da Vinci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Vinci misses with a knee strike.
Pelayo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Vinci backwards.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Da Vinci working Pelayo over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Vinci looking to throw knees to the head but Pelayo is blocking nicely.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Da Vinci tries to work over Pelayo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pelayo works on Da Vinci's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pelayo lands a shot to the body.
Pelayo tries to pull guard but Da Vinci won't allow it.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dino Pelayo.
Still in the clinch, Pelayo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Pelayo.
Pelayo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pelayo tries to work over Da Vinci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
Da Vinci wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pelayo has him pressed against the cage.
Pelayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pelayo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pelayo tries to throw a body punch but Da Vinci avoids it by throwing Pelayo back against the cage. #BC#
Da Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pelayo misses the shot to the body.
Pelayo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pelayo's calf.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Vinci keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pelayo is looking to clinch but Da Vinci is avoiding it.
Da Vinci takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Pelayo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pelayo lands a shoulder strike.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Da Vinci connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pelayo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pelayo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pelayo.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pelayo.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pelayo.
Da Vinci is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Pelayo - that landed with a thud.
Pelayo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dino Pelayo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dino Pelayo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Pelayo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Vinci seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Pelayo moves into range and clinches up with Da Vinci.
Da Vinci throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Pelayo.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Da Vinci blocks a body shot from Pelayo.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Pelayo's ribcage.
Da Vinci gets underhooks to prevent Pelayo's takedown attempt.
Pelayo is working Da Vinci over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Pelayo pushes Da Vinci back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pelayo struggles to land a body shot inside as Da Vinci controls his hands.
Pelayo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pelayo tries to throw a body punch but Da Vinci avoids it by throwing Pelayo back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Pelayo avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Da Vinci wants to stall.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Pelayo avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Da Vinci.
Pelayo scores with a hook to the body.#TD2#
Pelayo decides to pull guard.
Pelayo managing to control the position.
Da Vinci trying to control the position from guard on top but Pelayo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Pelayo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Da Vinci gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Da Vinci trying to control the position from guard on top but Pelayo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Vinci prevents Pelayo from getting back to his feet.
Da Vinci stays in close to Pelayo's body and controls the position.
Da Vinci trying to control but Pelayo is working from the bottom.
Da Vinci with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pelayo checks a low kick from Da Vinci.#T3#
Pelayo misses with a wild combination.
Pelayo lands a jab to Da Vinci's midsection.
Pelayo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Da Vinci throws out a leg kick but Pelayo moves out of range and Da Vinci only half commits.
Pelayo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pelayo tries to clinch up
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick.
Pelayo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pelayo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Pelayo tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Pelayo gets a clinch.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks with his arms.
Da Vinci tries to break the clinch but Pelayo is controlling the position.
Da Vinci landing knees to the head.
Pelayo can't find room to land a body shot as Da Vinci controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Pelayo.
Pelayo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Vinci with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pelayo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Vinci avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pelayo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pelayo takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pelayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Pelayo blocks it.
Pelayo lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Vinci backwards.
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dino Pelayo.
I think Pelayo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dino Pelayo!
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Event:
IFA : 22/02
Date: Feb 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Warmsley's front leg.
Da Vinci definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Warmsley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Warmsley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.
Da Vinci is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Warmsley.
Trash Warmsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Warmsley's sensitive parts.
Da Vinci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warmsley.
Warmsley misses with the combination.
Warmsley misses with a two punch combination.
As Warmsley backs away, Da Vinci returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Warmsley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Da Vinci counters with a thumping low kick.
A solid body kick from Da Vinci.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Vinci half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses
and Da Vinci counters with a good low kick that Warmsley was not able to check.
Warmsley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Da Vinci backs up against the cage.
#T1#
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses.
Warmsley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warmsley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Da Vinci moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Warmsley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Warmsley down.
Da Vinci tries to clinch up but Warmsley circles away and keeps his distance.
Warmsley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Vinci counters with a low kick, right behind Warmsley 's knee.
Da Vinci misses the jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Da Vinci.
Warmsley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Warmsley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warmsley misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Vinci.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Da Vinci showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warmsley.
Warmsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Da Vinci.
Warmsley scores with a one two! Da Vinci had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Warmsley.
Da Vinci is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Warmsley.
A punch combination from Warmsley misses.
Warmsley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T3#
Da Vinci showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warmsley.
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Warmsley's sensitive parts.
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Vinci is looking to slow Warmsley down with leg kicks.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley lands a right hook to the body.
Da Vinci throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Warmsley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Vinci misses with a low kick as Warmsley jumps back.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Da Vinci lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warmsley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Da Vinci. #T4#
Da Vinci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Warmsley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Warmsley looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warmsley.
Warmsley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Da Vinci struggles to land a body shot inside as Warmsley controls his hands.
Da Vinci connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warmsley's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Trash Warmsley has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Vinci obliges.
Da Vinci has a couple of punches blocked by Warmsley.
Da Vinci with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#
Warmsley is rocked!
Da Vinci lands a good knee to the midsection. Warmsley won't want to take too many of those.
Warmsley is still on wobbly legs! Can Da Vinci finish him?
Da Vinci jerks Warmsley's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Warmsley drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Da Vinci goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Da Vinci because Warmsley was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
Our winner, Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci, 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:
IFA : 14/02
Date: Feb 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Warmsley lands a high kick!
Trash Warmsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warmsley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Da Vinci.
Knees in the clinch landing for Da Vinci.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warmsley.
Warmsley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Da Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Da Vinci scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci's coach down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Da Vinci's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Warmsley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Warmsley is breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Vinci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
Da Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A good leg kick by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warmsley. That did some damage!
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Warmsley throws an off balance right hand
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci. #T1#
Da Vinci lands a nice looking body kick.
Warmsley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Warmsley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Warmsley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warmsley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Vinci moves away.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Warmsley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Warmsley throws a lazy head kick
and Da Vinci finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Warmsley misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Da Vinci.
Warmsley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Warmsley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Warmsley's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Vinci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Warmsley's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Warmsley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Vinci obliges.#BC2#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warmsley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Da Vinci. That one must have hurt.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Warmsley throws a body kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL2#
Da Vinci rushes Warmsley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Da Vinci scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci with a knee to the head.
Da Vinci working aggressively here.
#T3##BC2#
Da Vinci breaks from the clinch.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Vinci scores with a kick to the midsection.
Da Vinci lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
Warmsley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Warmsley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.
Warmsley avoids the head kick by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci pushes Warmsley away with a front kick.
Warmsley sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warmsley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warmsley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Warmsley tries to clinch up but Da Vinci circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick there by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warmsley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Vinci counters with a good low kick that Warmsley was not able to check.
Da Vinci scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Da Vinci tenderised Warmsley's leg. Warmsley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Warmsley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Warmsley wants to clinch but Da Vinci slips to the side
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley takes one to the chin there.
Warmsley throws a right and a left that Da Vinci avoids nicely.
Da Vinci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Vinci stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Warmsley.
Warmsley looks to clinch
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Warmsley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warmsley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1#
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Vinci fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Da Vinci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warmsley. That did some damage!
Warmsley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Warmsley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Warmsley throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Vinci.
Warmsley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Da Vinci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Da Vinci lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Warmsley's front leg.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Warmsley's front leg.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Da Vinci scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Warmsley misses with a wild combination.
Trash Warmsley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. Warmsley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Da Vinci lands with a thumping leg kick.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Warmsley misses.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Warmsley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch combination from Warmsley misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley fails to land with a series of punches.
Warmsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Warmsley will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Warmsley's sensitive parts.
No joy there for Warmsley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warmsley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warmsley tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Vinci turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Warmsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick there by Da Vinci.
Warmsley throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Warmsley is wise to it.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Da Vinci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warmsley.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Vinci.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Da Vinci is looking to slow Warmsley down with leg kicks.
Warmsley misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warmsley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Warmsley tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves away
and Da Vinci counters with a nice low kick that buckles Warmsley's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.
Da Vinci feints a counter leg kick.
Warmsley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Warmsley wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Warmsley fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Warmsley wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warmsley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warmsley throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Vinci thumps Warmsley with a low kick.#T1#
Da Vinci thuds his shin into the meat of Warmsley's side.
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
Warmsley is looking to clinch.
Da Vinci misses with a straight left.
Warmsley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Warmsley falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci working Warmsley over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci struggles to land a body shot inside as Warmsley controls his hands.
Da Vinci lands a big knee! That's hurt Warmsley! Oh, he's all over the place! Da Vinci lands another knee that sends Warmsley to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
IFA Insane Feud
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Islander rushes Da Vinci and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Islander is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Xtreme Islander has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Islander throws an elbow but misses.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Islander.
Islander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Da Vinci's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci has been cut.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Islander using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Da Vinci has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Vinci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Vinci is working for takedown but Islander is calmly controlling the position for now.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Islander is trying to maintain a safe position but Da Vinci gets an underhook and turns Islander into the cage.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Islander avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci looking to throw knees to the head but Islander is blocking nicely.
Da Vinci tries to throw a body punch but Islander avoids it by throwing Da Vinci back against the cage.
Islander managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Islander pushes off an throws an elbow but Da Vinci leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Da Vinci has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Islander after a bit of a struggle.
Da Vinci blocks the elbow strike.
#T1#
Da Vinci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Da Vinci misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Islander looking to throw knees to the head but Da Vinci is blocking nicely.
Islander is trying to stall.
#BC#
Da Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Islander takes the fight into the clinch.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Da Vinci wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Islander is defending well for now.
Islander avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Islander is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Islander blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Islander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Da Vinci avoids it.
Islander has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Da Vinci working Islander over with knees to the body.
Islander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Islander scores with a shot to the side of Da Vinci's head.
Islander lands a damaging elbow.
Islander is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Da Vinci with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Islander is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the head.
Islander manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Da Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Islander closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Islander.
Islander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Da Vinci's elbow.
Islander can't find room to land a body shot as Da Vinci controls the action.
Da Vinci takes a knee right on the jaw!
Islander misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Da Vinci avoids the elbow strike from Islander, against the cage.
Islander with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Islander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Da Vinci avoids a wild elbow strike from Islander.
Islander blocks a body shot from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Islander is defending well.
Islander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Islander.
#CUT2#
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut is getting worse.
Islander lands a damaging elbow.
Islander lands an elbow just above Da Vinci 's eye.
Islander misses with a body punch.
Da Vinci putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Islander in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but Islander blocks it.
Da Vinci takes an elbow to the forehead.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Islander.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Vinci throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Islander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Vinci avoids a wild elbow strike from Islander.
Islander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Da Vinci pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Islander gets a clinch.
Islander tries to land knees in the clinch but Da Vinci avoids the damage to the body.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Islander avoids the damage to the body.
Islander prevents the takedown attempt.
Da Vinci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Islander's elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Da Vinci throws an elbow but misses.
Islander lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Da Vinci working Islander over with knees to the body.
Da Vinci blocks a body shot from Islander.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci scores a nice knee to the body.
Islander looks winded!
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Da Vinci swings wildly with an uppercut but Islander uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xtreme Islander dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Islander moves into the clinch successfully.
Da Vinci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Islander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Da Vinci has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Da Vinci controlling the action here for a moment.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Islander pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Islander taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Da Vinci as Islander tries to tie him up.
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Islander avoids the damage to the body.
Islander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Islander lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but Islander blocks with his arms.
#T1#
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Islander is breathing heavily.
Islander managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Islander lands a damaging elbow.
Islander blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Da Vinci blocks an elbow strike.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci lands a good knee to the midsection. Islander won't want to take too many of those.
Da Vinci utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Islander tries to land a knee to the head but Da Vinci blocks with his arms.
Da Vinci lands a good knee to the midsection. Islander won't want to take too many of those.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci is trying to drag Islander to the mat but Islander just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Da Vinci breaks from the clinch.
Islander checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T2#
Da Vinci throws a low kick but Islander avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A thudding body kick lands there by Da Vinci!
#CL2#
Islander rushes Da Vinci and presses him up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Islander throws an elbow but misses.
Islander avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Xtreme Islander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Islander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Da Vinci's elbow.
Islander blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Islander pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Islander is looking to control Da Vinci's arms but Da Vinci gets an underhook and turns him. Now Islander has his back to the cage. #BC#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch.
Xtreme Islander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Da Vinci tries to keep at a distance but Islander has taken the fight into the clinch.
Islander throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3#
Islander misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Islander throws an elbow but misses.
Da Vinci working Islander over with knees to the body.
Islander tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Da Vinci stalling the fight.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
Da Vinci drops down looking for an ankle pick but Islander pulls his leg out and moves away.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Vinci misses with a low kick.#CL2#
Islander closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Da Vinci prevents a body shot from Islander.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Islander is defending well for now.
Da Vinci dodges an elbow strike from Islander.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Islander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Da Vinci misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Da Vinci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Islander rushes Da Vinci and presses him up against the cage.
Da Vinci with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Islander on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Islander misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Vinci throws a knee to the head but misses.
Islander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci avoiding damage as Islander throws knees to the body.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci looking to throw knees to the head but Islander is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Islander closes the distance and clinches.
Islander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Islander is defending well for now.
Islander throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Islander throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Islander on the inside. #BC#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Islander drives through and clinches with Da Vinci against the cage.
Islander pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci connects with a knee to the head.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
Da Vinci throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Islander blocks it with crossed arms.
Da Vinci wants to take the fight to the mat but Islander manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Islander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Da Vinci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Vinci blocks a body shot from Islander.
Da Vinci on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Vinci drops down looking for an ankle pick but Islander pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Islander fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Vinci, pushing him back against the cage.
Islander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Islander blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Islander checks a low kick from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2##CL2#
Islander clinches up with Da Vinci and pushes him back against the cage.
Islander blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Islander wants to stall.
Da Vinci avoids the elbow strike from Islander, against the cage.
Islander on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Vinci takes a knee to the side of the body.
Da Vinci holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Islander avoids it.
Da Vinci lands a good knee to the midsection. Islander won't want to take too many of those.
Islander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Islander avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
Da Vinci tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Islander lands an elbow inside.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Islander tries to land a knee to the head but Da Vinci blocks with his arms.
#T3#
Da Vinci with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Islander on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
Da Vinci has a couple of punches blocked by Islander.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Islander is defending well for now.
Islander on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Islander throws an elbow but it misses.
Islander lands a shoulder strike.
Islander landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Islander pushes off an throws an elbow but Da Vinci leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Islander.
Da Vinci avoids a wild elbow strike from Islander.
Islander pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Da Vinci blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Da Vinci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Islander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Da Vinci's defenses.
Da Vinci misses with a knee to the head.
Islander lands an elbow that stopped Da Vinci in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Jeez, Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Islander leaning against his opponent.
Da Vinci pressing his opponent against the cage.
Da Vinci changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Islander fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Islander moves into the clinch.
Islander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Islander is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Xtreme Islander.
I think Islander has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xtreme Islander!
During a confident post fight interview, Xtreme Islander thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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IFA Jumpstart
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#R1#
Askcrew closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Vinci circles away.
Da Vinci appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Askcrew tries for a takedown but Da Vinci sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Da Vinci fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Askcrew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Da Vinci pinned against the cage. Da Vinci gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Askcrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ren Askcrew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Askcrew clinches with his opponent.
Askcrew on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Askcrew has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Vinci avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Da Vinci misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Da Vinci gets underhooks to prevent Askcrew's takedown attempt.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Askcrew's ribcage.
Da Vinci connects with a nasty looking knee right to Askcrew's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ren Askcrew has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Vinci obliges.
Askcrew is breathing heavily.
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Askcrew has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Askcrew stalling against the cage.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Askcrew gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Askcrew drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Da Vinci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Da Vinci as Askcrew tries to tie him up. #T2#
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
Askcrew trying to land knees to the body.
#TD#
Askcrew tightens his grip and picks Da Vinci up, before dumping him to the ground. Da Vinci manages to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Askcrew trying to control but Da Vinci is working from the bottom.
Da Vinci wants to sweep here but Askcrew controlling him for the moment.
Askcrew trying to control but Da Vinci is working from the bottom.
Askcrew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Da Vinci looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Da Vinci managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Askcrew looking to pass the guard.
Da Vinci keeping moving, preventing Askcrew from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Askcrew shoots for a takedown but Da Vinci saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Askcrew misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Da Vinci lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Askcrew clinches with his opponent.
Da Vinci trying to stall but Askcrew improves his position.
Askcrew tries to pull guard but Da Vinci forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Da Vinci tries to land knees in the clinch but Askcrew avoids the damage to the body.
Askcrew tries to pull guard but Da Vinci holds him up against the cage and eventually Askcrew drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch.
Askcrew shoots for a takedown but Da Vinci saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Da Vinci is looking to slow Askcrew down with leg kicks.
Askcrew goes for a double leg but Da Vinci avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Da Vinci continues to drive forward.
Askcrew shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Da Vinci sprawls well. Da Vinci wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Askcrew gets slowly back to his feet.
Askcrew looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Askcrew takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ren Askcrew's cut.
That's time! Askcrew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A good leg kick by Da Vinci.
Askcrew tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Da Vinci pushes Askcrew away with a front kick.#CL#
Askcrew moves into the clinch successfully.
Da Vinci looking to throw knees to the head but Askcrew is blocking nicely.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Askcrew avoids it.
Da Vinci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the body.
Askcrew is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Askcrew is defending well for now.
Askcrew slows down the pace here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Da Vinci trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Askcrew drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Da Vinci gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Askcrew gets underhooks to prevent Da Vinci's takedown attempt.
#T1#
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Askcrew's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Vinci is pressed up against the cage. Askcrew has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Da Vinci down to the mat. Da Vinci avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Da Vinci throws a leg kick which misses Askcrew's front leg but catches the back leg as Askcrew tries to avoid it.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A good leg kick by Da Vinci. #CL#
Askcrew has closed the distance and engaged Da Vinci in a clinch.
Da Vinci missing with knees to the body.
Da Vinci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Askcrew jumps guard but Da Vinci turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Askcrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Askcrew is trying to pull guard but Da Vinci turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Askcrew takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Da Vinci using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Askcrew has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Da Vinci connects with a nasty looking knee right to Askcrew's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Vinci is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Askcrew is defending well for now.
Da Vinci throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Askcrew blocks it with crossed arms.
Da Vinci utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Da Vinci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Da Vinci misses with a knee strike.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the body.
Da Vinci tries to score a body lock takedown but Askcrew shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Da Vinci can't get the takedown.
Da Vinci scores with a knee to the head.
Da Vinci scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
Askcrew blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Come on Da Vinci - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Askcrew wants to take the fight to the mat but Da Vinci manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Askcrew avoiding damage as Da Vinci throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Da Vinci breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Askcrew pushes Da Vinci up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Da Vinci is fighting off a takedown attempt but Askcrew is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Da Vinci to the mat. Da Vinci regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Da Vinci tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Da Vinci utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Askcrew preventing the sweep.
Da Vinci has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Askcrew tries to stand but Da Vinci is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
Askcrew is fighting to break Da Vinci's control of his arms but Da Vinci is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Askcrew throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Askcrew stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci misses with an uppercut. Askcrew saw that one coming.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Askcrew fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Vinci, pushing him back against the cage.
Da Vinci has Askcrew pushed against the cage.#TD#
Askcrew jumps guard and drags Da Vinci to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ren Askcrew's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Vinci.
Nice takedown defense from Da Vinci. No joy for Askcrew on that attempt.
Askcrew shoots in for a takedown but Da Vinci shows good takedown defense.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Vinci. That's going to slow Askcrew down.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters circling a little - Da Vinci finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Vinci.
Askcrew fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Askcrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Askcrew chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
#T1#
Askcrew misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Da Vinci moves into the clinch.
Askcrew is trying to pull guard but Da Vinci turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Da Vinci with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Askcrew is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Askcrew trying to stall but Da Vinci improves his position.
Askcrew blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Askcrew managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
#BC2#
Da Vinci manages to break the clinch.
Ren Askcrew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Askcrew takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Askcrew's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Da Vinci. #T2#
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL#
Askcrew instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Vinci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Askcrew avoids it.
Da Vinci goes for a takedown attempt but Askcrew pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Askcrew has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Da Vinci.
Askcrew chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
#CL#
Askcrew closes the distance and clinches.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Askcrew managing to block the knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Askcrew on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Da Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Askcrew has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.#T3##TD#
Askcrew looking to score a takedown here. Da Vinci is defending well but Askcrew drives through and ends up in Da Vinci's guard.
Askcrew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Da Vinci managing to control the position.
Da Vinci's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ren Askcrew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Let's hope that Da Vinci has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Askcrew passes Da Vinci's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Da Vinci keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Askcrew is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Askcrew 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Da Vinci winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
After winning the bout, Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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