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Event:
WPFC 24 - Power vs. Tantor
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Neil 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bosa thows a leg kick but Neil checks it
and Neil counters with a nice body kick.
Bosa fails with a takedown attempt.
Neil was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Neil. No joy for Bosa on that attempt.
Neil is looking to counter punch.
Bosa throws a sloppy head kick
and Neil counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bosa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Neil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bosa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Neil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Neil enables Bosa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Neil manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neil wants to stand up but Bosa is controlling him.
Neil keeping moving, preventing Bosa from controlling successfully. #T1#
Neil keeping full guard, as Bosa tries to pass.
Bosa wants to control from the top but Neil keeps moving.
Bosa is looking to pass into half guard but Neil pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Neil is in guard.#REVR#
Neil might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bosa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neil looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bosa holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bosa working a defensive guard but Neil manages to pass into side control anyway.
Bosa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Bosa tries to roll over but Neil keeps him under control.
Neil content to control rather than advance.
Bosa wants to improve his position but Neil is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Bosa actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
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.
Neil controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
An inside leg kick lands from Bosa.
Bosa lunges at Neil with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Neil's hand.
Bosa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Neil.
As Neil backs off Bosa throws a huge counter combo but Neil manages to avoid it all.
Neil has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Luke Neil has been cut.
Bosa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bosa finds it's way round the side to connect with Neil's head.
Neil misses the jab.
Bosa dives in for a single leg takedown but Neil sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Luke Neil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bosa.
Good leg kick by Bosa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carl Bosa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Neil's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Neil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Neil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bosa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neil is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bosa.
Nice takedown defense from Neil. No joy for Bosa on that attempt.
Neil is looking for a counter combo.
Bosa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neil circles away quickly and effectively.
Bosa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Neil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bosa misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Neil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bosa staying out of range there.
Bosa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Neil in his tracks.
Bosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Neil tries to sprawl out of it but Bosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neil manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Bosa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Neil backs up against the cage.
Bosa misses with a takedown attempt
and Neil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Carl Bosa has been cut.
Luke Neil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bosa.
Bosa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neil stuffs the takedown.
Neil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Bosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bosa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left and a right from Bosa both land. Nice combination.
Bosa throws a combination. Neil tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bosa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T2#
Neil misses with the combination.
Neil throws a push kick but Bosa slaps the foot to one side.
Bosa misses with a leg kick.
Neil connects with a body shot that sends Bosa's belly button to the back.
Bosa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Neil throws a nice looking combination but Bosa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bosa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bosa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neil is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bosa throws a right hand that Neil ducks under and follows up with a left that Neil also avoids with ease.
Neil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bosa throws a head kick that misses
and Neil counters with a straight right hand.
Bosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Neil leaves Bosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Neil finds it's way through Bosa's defenses. #ROC#
Bosa is rocked!
Bosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neil as he jumps to the side.
Bosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Neil finish him?
Sloppy strikes from Bosa. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Neil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bosa seems to have recovered his senses.
Bosa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carl Bosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bosa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Carl Bosa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bosa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Neil.
Bosa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bosa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Neil throws a chopping leg kick but Bosa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T4#
A punch combination from Bosa misses.
Neil throws a jab but it's blocked by Bosa.
Bosa throws a leg kick which misses Neil's front leg but catches the back leg as Neil tries to avoid it.
Neil tries to work over Bosa's front leg with a kick but Bosa checks it.
Bosa fails to land with a series of punches.
Bosa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Neil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Neil is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bosa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good shot there by Bosa.
Bosa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bosa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
An inside leg kick lands from Bosa.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bosa or perhaps it was just good defense by Neil, which made it look bad.
It looked like Neil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Bosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Neil throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Neil misses with an uppercut.
Bosa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bosa is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bosa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Neil feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bosa. That's going to slow Neil down.
Bosa throws a right hand that Neil ducks under and follows up with a left that Neil also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bosa.
Neil throws a big counter combination but Bosa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Luke Neil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bosa.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bosa. #T1#
A jab from Neil misses.
Bosa throws a right hand that Neil ducks under and follows up with a left that Neil also avoids with ease.
Neil stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bosa.
Bosa sizes up Neil with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bosa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Neil appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Luke Neil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bosa misses with a head kick.
Bosa dives in and grabs Neil's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neil pushes down on Bosa's head and hops out.
Bosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bosa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neil but Neil pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Neil lands a nice hook to Bosa's body. Bosa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Neil misses with a straight right.
Bosa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Neil defends it well.#T2#
Neil just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bosa! But no joy.
Neil is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bosa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Neil throwing a counter right hand but Bosa manages to avoid it.
Neil cracks Bosa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No joy there for Neil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2#
Bosa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bosa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Neil bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Neil misses with an uppercut. Bosa saw that one coming.
Bosa throws a series of punches but Neil moves out of range.
Bosa shoots in but Neil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A punch lands to the side of Bosa 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
A big right followed by a crushing left from Neil knocks Bosa out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luke Neil!
A very excited looking Luke Neil 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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Event:
WPFC X - Breeding Ground
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Brightblade.
Brightblade throws a head kick but Bosa moves out of range.
Bosa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bosa.
Bosa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brightblade eats them both and turns towards Bosa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bosa blocks a head kick by Brightblade.
Bosa blocks a head kick by Brightblade.
Bosa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brightblade misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brightblade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bosa blocks a head kick by Brightblade.
Bosa throws a right and a left that Brightblade avoids nicely.
A combination from Bosa does no damage.
Bosa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carl Bosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bosa throws a leg kick but Brightblade checks it.
Bosa moves out of range of the body kick.
Bosa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brightblade tries to clinch there but Bosa circles away.
#T1#
Bosa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brightblade stuffs the takedown attempt from Bosa. Bosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Bosa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bosa lands a nice shot to the body.
Brightblade tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Brightblade.
Brightblade fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bosa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brightblade eats them both and turns towards Bosa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brightblade tries a head kick but it misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Bosa scores with a four punch combination!
Bosa seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brightblade is looking to clinch.
Bosa tests Brightblade's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Bosa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brightblade tries to work over Bosa's front leg with a kick but Bosa checks it.
Brightblade wants to clinch up but Bosa keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Brightblade drives through and clinches with Bosa against the cage.
Brightblade leaning against his opponent.
Brightblade leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brightblade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brightblade misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brightblade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bosa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brightblade after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Bosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Brightblade taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brightblade obliges.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brightblade.#BC#
Bosa breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Brightblade misses.
Bosa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brightblade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bosa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brightblade wants to clinch.
Brightblade slaps away a takedown attempt from Bosa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bosa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brightblade tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Bosa to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Bosa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brightblade checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brightblade takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bosa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brightblade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Come on Brightblade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brightblade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bosa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Brightblade.
Bosa blocking some punches.
Brightblade taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Bosa dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bosa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bosa throws a head kick that misses.
Bosa is looking to slow Brightblade down with leg kicks.
Bosa misses with a wild combination.
Brightblade tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bosa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Carl Bosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Bosa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bosa misses with a few strikes there.
Bosa misses with a series of wild punches.
Bosa throws a head kick but Brightblade moves out of range.
Bosa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brightblade.
Brightblade tries to counter with a clinch but Bosa shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brightblade punishes Bosa's body with a nice straight punch.
Bosa lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bosa throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Brightblade tries to sprawl but Bosa drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Brightblade looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brightblade can do to turn this around?
Bosa wants to pass to mount but Brightblade is defending the position.
Bosa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brightblade!
Bosa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bosa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bosa controlling from the full mount.
Bosa seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Brightblade is holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Brightblade really wants to buck Bosa off and get back to his feet.
Bosa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brightblade wants to try and get back to his feet.
Bosa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bosa controlling his opponent. #T3#
Brightblade is trying to stand up.
Bosa content just to control the position here.
Bosa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bosa controlling the position easily from mount.
Bosa looking to control but Brightblade is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brightblade wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bosa.
Bosa controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bosa's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Bosa dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brightblade is looking to land body kicks.
Bosa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brightblade defends it nicely.
Good leg kick by Bosa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bosa jabs at Brightblade's body.
Some wild striking there from Bosa.
Bosa misses with a low kick.
Brightblade pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brightblade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Bosa counters with a quick kick to the body but Brightblade blocks it.#CL2#
Brightblade moves into range and clinches up with Bosa.
Bosa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brightblade pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T1#
Bosa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brightblade moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brightblade!
#CUT2#
It looks like Carl Bosa has been cut.
Bosa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brightblade but Brightblade pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brightblade wants to counter the offense by Bosa and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Bosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Bosa tries to keep at a distance but Brightblade has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brightblade tries to throw a body punch but Bosa avoids it by throwing Brightblade back against the cage.
Brightblade struggles to land a body shot inside as Bosa controls his hands.
The referee calls for Brightblade to work.
Brightblade missing with knees to the body.
Brightblade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brightblade tries to land a knee to the head but Bosa blocks with his arms.
#T2#
Brightblade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bosa is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brightblade's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brightblade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Brightblade.
Brightblade continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Brightblade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bosa blocking some punches.
Brightblade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brightblade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brightblade manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brightblade has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bosa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brightblade can turn it around.#T3#
Brightblade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brightblade lands a nice knee to the body.
Brightblade lands a nice knee to the body.
Brightblade lands with a right to the head.
Brightblade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sturm Brightblade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brightblade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brightblade slows down the pace here.
Brightblade avoiding damage.
#T4#
Brightblade avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sturm Brightblade.
Brightblade looks for the body kick but Bosa saw that one coming. #CL2#
Brightblade gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brightblade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bosa up against the cage.
Bosa blocks a body shot from Brightblade.
Brightblade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brightblade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brightblade tries to work over Bosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brightblade tries a body shot but Bosa blocks it.
Sturm Brightblade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carl Bosa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bosa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sturm Brightblade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bosa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Bosa!
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Event:
WPFC 17 - James vs. Arroyo
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Bosa dives in and grabs Neil's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neil pushes down on Bosa's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bosa or perhaps it was just good defense by Neil, which made it look bad.
It looked like Neil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bosa misses with a combination
and Neil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bosa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neil.
Neil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bosa.
Bosa unleashes a big counter combination but Neil bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Neil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bosa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bosa shoots in and drives through. Neil sprawls well.
Luke Neil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bosa.
Bosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neil throws a right and a left that Bosa avoids nicely.
Bosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Neil is fending him off so far but Bosa persists. Nope, Neil circles away and we're back to standing.
Bosa throws a body shot but no joy.
Neil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bosa.
Sloppy strikes from Bosa. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Bosa lands with a nice body punch.
Bosa goes for a double leg but Neil avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Neil continues to drive forward.
Neil looks to land a combination but Bosa avoids it well.
A nice side step and Bosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Neil seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Neil just misses with a punch to the body.
Bosa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neil moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Neil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Neil dips to his left and cracks Bosa with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Neil misses.
Neil throws a hook but Bosa avoids it easily.
Bosa moves away from the strike by Neil.
A nice side step and Bosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bosa darts in looking for a takedown but Neil gets double underhooks and turns Bosa into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Neil as Bosa shoots in.
Neil misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Bosa lands a nice looking body shot.
Neil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bosa!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bosa misses with a jab to the body
enabling Neil to counter with a crisp jab.
Luke Neil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bosa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Neil avoids it really well and circles away.
Neil swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bosa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Neil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bosa.
#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Bosa or perhaps it was just good defense by Neil, which made it look bad.
Bosa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neil throwing a counter right hand but Bosa manages to avoid it.
No luck for Bosa with that takedown attempt.
Bosa misses with the combination.
Neil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bosa.
Bosa wants to slow Neil down by chopping away at his legs.
Bosa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Neil rather than just go for the knockout.
Bosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Neil swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Neil thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Bosa shoots in for a takedown but Neil shows good takedown defense.
Bosa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Luke Neil has been cut.
Bosa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Neil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Neil misses with an uppercut.
Neil leaves Bosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bosa misses with a takedown attempt
and Bosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Neil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bosa tries for a takedown but Neil circles away easily
and Neil counters with a stiff right hand.
Bosa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Neil.
Neil displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bosa.
Neil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Neil takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Neil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Neil's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A leg kick checked by Neil.
Neil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosa can do to turn this around?
Bosa lands with a right hand.
Carl Bosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bosa misses with a takedown attempt
and Neil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neil pinned against the cage. Neil gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Neil is looking for a counter combo.
Bosa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Neil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bosa shoots in but Neil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Neil appears to be looking for a big counter.
Luke Neil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bosa.
Bosa misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Neil stuffs the takedown.
Bosa cracks Neil with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bosa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Luke Neil is winning the standup battle so far.
Neil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice side step and Bosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Neil throws a jab when Bosa was well out of range.
Bosa avoids the body shot from Neil.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bosa might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Neil has got the better of the exchanges.
Bosa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Neil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Bosa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bosa lands in his opponent's guard.
Bosa wants to control from the top but Neil keeps moving. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Neil haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bosa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bosa prevents Neil from getting back to his feet.
Bosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Neil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Neil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Neil looks to score with a jab to the body but Bosa is just out of range.
Bosa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Neil has time to react.
Bosa darts in looking for a takedown but Neil gets double underhooks and turns Bosa into the cage.
Neil misses with a wild combination.
Bosa misses with a few strikes there.
Bosa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Neil backs up against the cage.
Neil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bosa fails to land the takedown.
Bosa has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Bosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Neil.
Bosa throws a series of punches but Neil moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Neil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bosa with a jab.
Neil moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bosa cracks Neil with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Neil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luke Neil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neil takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Neil displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bosa.
Neil throws a right hand that misses
and Bosa counters with a straight right hand.
Neil throws a hook but Bosa avoids it easily.
Bosa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bosa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Neil misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Bosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luke Neil's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Neil on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bosa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bosa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Neil is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Neil sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bosa somewhat.
Neil is looking to counter punch.
Neil throws a jab but it's blocked by Bosa.
Bosa has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Neil misses the jab.
Bosa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neil scores with a punch to the head.
Neil throws a hook to the side of Bosa's head but Bosa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Neil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bosa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Neil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Neil misses with an uppercut. Bosa saw that one coming.
Bosa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A telegraphed right hand from Neil misses the target.
Neil loads up on a big right hand but Bosa slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Bosa.
Bosa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sloppy strikes from Bosa. Those never looked like landing.
Bosa ducks under a wild hook from Neil.
Bosa misses with a right hand
and Neil counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Neil tries to sprawl out of it but Bosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neil manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Luke Neil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bosa.#T2#
Bosa throws a sloppy body shot
and Neil counters with a nice uppercut.
Neil keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Neil throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bosa throws a right and a left that Neil avoids nicely.
Neil throwing a counter right hand but Bosa manages to avoid it.
Bosa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neil misses with a series of wild punches.
Bosa throws a push kick but Neil slaps the foot to one side.
Neil throws a big counter combination but Bosa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bosa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neil jabs Bosa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Neil leaves Bosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Bosa fails with a takedown attempt.
Neil seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bosa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neil swivels and escapes.
Bosa lands a nice looking body shot.
Bosa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bosa swings for the body but Neil moves out of range.
Bosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neil.
Neil dodges the punch combination from Bosa.
Bosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neil was well out of range. Poor timing from Bosa.
Neil misses with a hook
and Bosa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Neil displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bosa. #T4#
Bosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neil.
Neil just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Bosa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Neil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bosa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bosa throws a right hand that Neil ducks under and follows up with a left that Neil also avoids with ease.
Neil is looking to counter punch.
Bosa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neil swivels and escapes.
Neil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bosa scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neil stuffs the takedown.
Neil looks to throw the jab but Bosa is out of range.
Neil throws a looping overhand right but Bosa ducks down to avoid it.
Bosa staying out of range there.
Bosa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bosa.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Luke Neil.
I think Neil has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Neil!
A very excited looking Luke Neil 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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Event:
WPFC 12 - Lawrence vs. Makar
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Bosa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Bosa gets tackled into the cage by Carter. Carter maintains the clinch.
Carter misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter slips a jab and a cross from Bosa.
Bosa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Bosa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bosa showed some decent athleticism there.
Carter trying to hold on to Bosa's head to control him but Bosa postures up.
#SUB2#
Bosa is working for a submission of some sort.
Carter tries to get to full guard but Bosa has control of the leg. #T1#
Bosa trying to control the pace.
Bosa passes to full mount!
Carter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bosa misses with a head shot.#T2#
Bosa trying to control but Carter is having none of it.
Bosa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bosa forces the positional change into back control.
What can Carter do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T3#
Bosa trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Carter won't enjoy being in this position. Bosa looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Carter is tapping - it's over boys! Bosa picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carl Bosa!
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