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Event:
SPARTA 3: J. Luna vs. Umbebe
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Bonifacio.
Ellison wants a takedown.
Bonifacio lands an uppercut.
Ellison prevents a body shot from Bonifacio. #BC2#
Bonifacio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Bonifacio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ellison to score an easy takedown into full 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.
Bonifacio pulls Ellison in close to his closed guard and prevents Ellison from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Ellison stands up and waves to Bonifacio to follow him.
Korban Ellison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellison tries to clinch
and Bonifacio counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Ellison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonifacio manages to avoid it.
Bonifacio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bonifacio scores with a shot to the body.
Bonifacio connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ellison dives in and grabs Bonifacio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bonifacio pushes down on Ellison's head and hops out.
Ellison shoots in but Bonifacio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Korban Ellison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ellison goes for a double leg but Bonifacio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bonifacio continues to drive forward.
Ellison tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bonifacio swivels and escapes.
Ellison has been working on his balance at Temp Spar Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bonifacio.
Ellison closes the distance and clinches up with Bonifacio, looking for a takedown. Ellison pushes Bonifacio against the cage but Bonifacio circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bonifacio scores with a shot to the body.
Bonifacio lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Ellison dives in for a single leg takedown but Bonifacio sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bonifacio lands a nice hook to Ellison's body. Ellison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio works Ellison's body with a nice hook.
Bonifacio wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bonifacio scores with a body shot.
Bonifacio lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bonifacio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ellison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bonifacio keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ellison is breathing heavily.
Bonifacio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ellison.
Ellison throws a sloppy head kick and Bonifacio moves out of range easily. #T3#
Ellison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ellison fails with the takedown
and Bonifacio counters with a nice body shot.
Ellison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bonifacio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ellison thinking.
Bonifacio scores with a nice strike.
Ellison with a poor takedown
and Bonifacio counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bonifacio scores with a nice right hand.
Ellison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bonifacio lands a nice hook to Ellison's body. Ellison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bonifacio connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonifacio circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Bonifacio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ellison.
A nice side step and Bonifacio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bonifacio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellison is looking to land body kicks.
Ellison misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bonifacio scores with a hook to the body. Ellison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bonifacio looks to land a combination. Ellison sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC2#
Ellison is rocked!
Bonifacio steps in with a hook that catches Ellison right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Bonifacio follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Ellison looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andres Bonifacio!
During a confident post fight interview, Andres Bonifacio thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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