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Event:
WCF 67: Garcia vs Escalante 3
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Stefano digs a good body shot into Leopold's ribs.
Leopold throws a series of punches but Stefano avoids them all with ease.
Stefano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leopold slips under a jab.#CL#
Leopold takes the fight into the clinch.
Leopold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefano tries to work over Leopold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been informed that Stefano has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leopold's elbow.
Leopold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stefano tries to circle away but Leopold has him pinned against the cage.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leopold has Stefano pressed against the cage, preventing Stefano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Stefano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Stefano misses
and Leopold counters with a nice body shot.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
Leopold moves in looking to clinch but Stefano pushes him off.
Leopold slips a straight right by Stefano.
Stefano lands a jab to the head.
Leopold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Leopold ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
Nice jab there from Stefano.
Leopold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stefano moves away.
Stefano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Leopold was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stefano.
Leopold slips under a jab.
Leopold lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leopold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Leopold misses.
Leopold lands a really nice looking cross but Stefano seems unphased.
Stefano swings for the body but Leopold moves out of range.
Stefano misses with a straight left.
A jab lands there for Leopold.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Stefano. Leopold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leopold doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Stefano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Leopold momentarily.
Stefano misses with a wild body shot.
Leopold throwing a counter right hand but Stefano manages to avoid it.
Leopold takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Leopold is just out of range.
Stefano lands a nice hook to Leopold's body. Leopold takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Leopold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefano throws out the jab.
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Leopold.
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leopold.
Leopold misses with the combination.
Stefano lands with a right hand.
Leopold moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Leopold slips a straight right by Stefano.
Leopold tries to clinch but Stefano moves away
and Stefano counters with a stiff right hand.
Leopold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leopold tries to clinch up but Stefano circles away and keeps his distance.
Stefano moves away from the strike by Leopold.
Stefano throws a looping overhand right but Leopold ducks down to avoid it.
Stefano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leopold.
Stefano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stefano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leopold swings for the body but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leopold manages to avoid it.
Leopold loads up on a big right hand but Stefano slips the punch.
Stefano tests Leopold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stefano scores with a body shot.
#T4#
Stefano scores with a jab. Leopold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Leopold staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano misses with a wild body shot.
Leopold appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Leopold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stefano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stefano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leopold throws a sloppy body shot
and Stefano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leopold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stefano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leopold manages to avoid it.
Leopold moves in looking to clinch but Stefano pushes him off.#CL#
Leopold has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stefano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leopold's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stefano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leopold scrambles back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Stefano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leopold.
Stefano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Leopold moves into the clinch.
Stefano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stefano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Leopold. #BC2#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leopold 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.
Stefano throws a body punch but Leopold moves out of range.
Stefano ducks under a wild hook from Leopold.
Stefano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stefano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stefano lands a two punch combo.
Stefano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good shot there by Leopold.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Stefano misses.
Stefano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stefano throws an overhand right that lands on Leopold's shoulder, as Leopold tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Leopold misses the target.#T1#
Stefano swats away the attempt to clinch by Leopold.
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Leopold to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stefano misses with an uppercut
and Leopold counters with a series of strikes. Stefano will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#Stefano is rocked!
Stefano digs a good body shot into Leopold's ribs.
Stefano is still on wobbly legs! Can Leopold finish him?
Good exchange - Stefano coming out on top.
Stefano seems to have recovered his senses.
Leopold walks into a straight right hand from Stefano.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Leopold wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leopold throws a shot from downtown. Stefano moves away and avoids it.
Stefano connects with a body shot that sends Leopold's belly button to the back.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
Leopold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Leopold misses with an uppercut
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano swings for the body but Leopold moves out of range.
Leopold misses with a double jab.
A nice side step and Stefano releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Stefano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Leopold looks to land a combination but Stefano avoids it well.
Leopold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefano.
Leopold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stefano misses with a few strikes there.
Leopold is looking to counter punch.
Leopold wants to clinch.
Leopold throws a shot from downtown. Stefano moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Stefano misses with a looping right.
Leopold just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Stefano misses its intended target.
Leopold is looking to counter punch.
Leopold misses with a left hand
and Stefano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leopold moves in looking to clinch but Stefano pushes him off.
Stefano misses with a lunging right hand
and Leopold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leopold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefano.
Leopold swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leopold swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Leopold has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Leopold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leopold doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Leopold clinches with his opponent.
Stefano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leopold has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Stefano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefano throws a shot from downtown. Leopold moves away and avoids it.
Stefano smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Stefano scores with a body shot.
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leopold.
Leopold throws a big counter combination but Stefano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stefano misses with a body punch
and Leopold counters with a nice uppercut.
Leopold doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefano circles away.
Stefano lands a jab to Leopold's midsection.
Leopold tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stefano throws a big shot that misses.
Leopold fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Leopold forces Stefano back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
Leopold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Stefano misses with a shot to the body
and Leopold counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leopold takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stefano jabs Leopold to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leopold throws a big shot that misses.
Stefano lands a nice shot that snaps Leopold's head back.
#CL#
Leopold gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Stefano.
A head punch on the inside from Leopold fails to land.
Leopold prevents Stefano from breaking the clinch.
Stefano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leopold.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stefano. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Leopold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stefano scores with a nice strike.
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leopold counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leopold throws the left hand but Stefano avoids the punch easily.
Leopold misses with a body punch
letting Stefano counter with a right hand.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Leopold is just out of range.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Leopold misses with a looping left.
Leopold looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stefano lands with a good body shot.
Leopold lands with an uppercut that bounces Stefano off the cage and back into range.
Stefano throws an off balance right hand
and Leopold counters with a series of strikes. Stefano will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Leopold misses the shot to the body.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefano misses with a wild combination.
Leopold drops his hands momentarily and Stefano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stefano misses the jab.
Leopold closes the distance but Stefano moves to the side
and Stefano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leopold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stefano's head.
Leopold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leopold misses with a hook
and Stefano counters with a left to the body.
Leopold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.#T3#
Stefano swats away the attempt to clinch by Leopold.
Stefano scores with a jab to the body.
Leopold fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Leopold instigates a clinch.
Leopold is looking to control Stefano's arms but Stefano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Leopold has his back to the cage.
Leopold pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leopold tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it.
Leopold throws a looping overhand right but Stefano ducks down to avoid it.
Leopold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.#T4#
Leopold takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stefano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab from Leopold misses.
Leopold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leopold misses with a wild combination.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leopold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefano connects with a body shot that sends Leopold's belly button to the back.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leopold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Corbin Leopold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leopold tries to clinch up.
Stefano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Corbin Leopold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leopold throws a poor cross that misses
and Stefano counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axel Stefano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stefano 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
Axel Stefano tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
WCF 61: Road vs Archer
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Ronaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Ronaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Stefano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stefano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo connects with a single shot there.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Stefano circles away.
Ronaldo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ronaldo throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Ronaldo moves into range and clinches up with Stefano.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Ronaldo digs a right hand into Stefano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stefano's gas tank.
Stefano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ronaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Stefano tries to break the clinch but Ronaldo is controlling the position.
Stefano pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ronaldo prevents Stefano from breaking the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ronaldo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefano tries to break free but Ronaldo pushes him back against the cage.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Ronaldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stefano backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Stefano's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Stefano is looking to break free of the clinch but Ronaldo has double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ronaldo is working Stefano over against the cage.
Stefano is breathing heavily.
Stefano is looking to break free of the clinch but Ronaldo has double underhooks.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ronaldo.
Stefano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stefano is trying to force a seperation but Ronaldo has the dominant position.
Ronaldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Ronaldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stefano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ronaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ronaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ronaldo presses Stefano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stefano is trying to push Ronaldo away but Ronaldo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ronaldo blocks a body shot from Stefano.
Ronaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ronaldo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Stefano tries to work over Ronaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Stefano.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ronaldo blocks an uppercut.
Stefano tries to work over Ronaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stefano takes a shot to the head.
Ronaldo tries to work over Stefano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stefano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Ronaldo.
Stefano is trying to break the clinch but Ronaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Stefano pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefano.
Stefano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stefano wants to break free but Ronaldo has control.
Stefano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ronaldo misses with a body punch.
Ronaldo digs a right hand into Stefano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stefano's gas tank.
Stefano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ronaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stefano backwards.
A shot in the inside from Ronaldo.
Stefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefano prevents a body shot from Ronaldo. #T3#
Ronaldo taking a breather.#BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Stefano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ronaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Ronaldo takes the fight into the clinch.
Ronaldo prevents Stefano from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Ronaldo pushes Stefano up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefano tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ronaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stefano backwards.
Ronaldo misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
A hook to the body from Ronaldo.
#BC#
Stefano breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ronaldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Ronaldo moves into the clinch successfully.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ronaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefano controls his hands.
Stefano prevents a body shot from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo prevents Stefano from breaking the clinch.
Ronaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stefano's elbow.
Ronaldo lands a left hand.
Stefano is trying to force a seperation but Ronaldo has the dominant position.#BC2#
Ronaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stefano bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ronaldo's head backwards.
Stefano seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stefano keeps the fight on the outside.
A quick step to the side and Stefano tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Ronaldo clinches up with Stefano and pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Ronaldo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Ronaldo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stefano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ronaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ronaldo working aggressively here.
Stefano is trying to break free.
Stefano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ronaldo misses with a body punch.
Stefano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ronaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Jose Ronaldo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stefano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ronaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stefano misses with a punch to the body.
Stefano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Ronaldo misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Stefano breaks from the clinch.
Stefano misses the shot to the body.
Ronaldo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefano swats away the attempt to clinch by Ronaldo.#T1#
Stefano swats away the attempt to clinch by Ronaldo.#CL2#
Ronaldo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stefano, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Stefano.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Ronaldo has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Stefano - that landed with a thud.
Ronaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ronaldo is working Stefano over against the cage.
Ronaldo digs a right hand underneath Stefano's ribcage. Stefano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ronaldo tries to work over Stefano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Stefano avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ronaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2##BC#
Stefano breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Ronaldo has closed the distance and engaged Stefano in a clinch.
Stefano tries to circle away but Ronaldo has him pinned against the cage.
Stefano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Ronaldo is just out of range.
Ronaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefano circles away.
Stefano misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Ronaldo gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Stefano avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
Ronaldo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Stefano breaks from the clinch.
Axel Stefano is winning the standup battle so far.
Ronaldo looks to clinch
and Stefano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Stefano tries to keep at a distance but Ronaldo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stefano blocks a body shot from Ronaldo. #T3#
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefano.
Stefano lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ronaldo backs up against the cage.
Ronaldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stefano.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Stefano moves away
and Stefano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stefano lands a slapping body shot.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it.
Stefano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ronaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stefano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stefano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stefano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up but Stefano circles away and keeps his distance.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stefano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ronaldo misses with an uppercut.
Ronaldo looks to clinch
and Stefano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefano lands a jab to Ronaldo's midsection.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Stefano circles away.
Stefano appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Stefano lands a body shot.
Stefano misses the shot to the body.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from Stefano misses its target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Stefano lands with an overhand left.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stefano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ronaldo takes the fight into the clinch.
Stefano blocks a body shot from Ronaldo.
Stefano tries to break free but Ronaldo pushes him back against the cage.
Stefano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stefano wants to get back to striking at distance but Ronaldo won't allow it.
#BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up.
Ronaldo drops his hands momentarily and Stefano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Ronaldo takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ronaldo clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Ronaldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow. #BC#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stefano swings for the body but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch but Stefano is avoiding it.
Ronaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Stefano circles away.
Stefano ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Ronaldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stefano tries to break the clinch but Ronaldo is controlling the position.
Ronaldo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Stefano keeps the fight on the outside.
Ronaldo moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Ronaldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ronaldo.
Ronaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Stefano controls the action.
#T2#
Ronaldo misses with a body punch.
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Stefano avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
Stefano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ronaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Stefano blocks a body shot from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ronaldo closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ronaldo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefano misses the shot to the body.
Ronaldo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stefano throws a jab but it's blocked by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo wants to counter with a clinch but Stefano pushes him away.
Stefano is looking to wear down Ronaldo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ronaldo slips a straight right by Stefano.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stefano misses with a body punch
and Ronaldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano lands a lovely overhand right.
Ronaldo closes the distance but Stefano moves to the side
and Stefano counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it.
Stefano is looking to counter punch.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Ronaldo is just out of range.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stefano paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Ronaldo moves into the clinch.
Stefano wants to break free but Ronaldo has control.
Stefano wants to break free but Ronaldo has control.
Ronaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefano controls his hands.
#BC#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.
A nice side step and Ronaldo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ronaldo looks to clinch
and Stefano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stefano scores with a hook.
Stefano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ronaldo moves away.
Stefano throws a hook but Ronaldo avoids it easily.
Stefano misses the shot to the body.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch. #T4#
Ronaldo fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Ronaldo darts in and clinches Stefano up against the cage.
Stefano wants to break free but Ronaldo has control.
Ronaldo prevents a body shot from Stefano. #BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ronaldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stefano throws a body punch but Ronaldo moves out of range. #CL2#
Stefano tries to keep at a distance but Ronaldo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ronaldo has Stefano pressed against the cage, preventing Stefano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ronaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Stefano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A hook to the body from Ronaldo.
Stefano takes a shot to the head.
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 Axel Stefano.
I think Stefano 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
Axel Stefano decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
WCF 56: Khabib vs Turban
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Stefano has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Stefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Stefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD2#
Johnson wants the takedown. Stefano is fighting it off but Johnson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Stefano's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Johnson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Johnson seems to have locked his on tight now - Stefano screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Johnson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Adam Johnson!
Adam Johnson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 32: Gracie vs Levesque
Date: Dec 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Agripa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stefano avoids it really well and circles away.
Stefano lands with a good body shot.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agripa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice combination there by Stefano.
Stefano connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano lands with an uppercut that bounces Agripa off the cage and back into range.
Stefano throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Agripa counters with a shoot takedown. Stefano fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agripa is pushing down on Stefano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stefano is fighting to maintain full guard but Agripa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Agripa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stefano felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1#
Agripa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Agripa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stefano is trying to stand back up but Agripa is controlling him
Stefano is refusing to be controlled, as Agripa sits in half guard.
Agripa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Agripa is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Agripa is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Stefano is trying to stand up here but Agripa is controlling him well.
Agripa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Agripa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stefano.
Agripa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Agripa has his takedown stuffed
and Stefano counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Agripa slips a jab and a cross from Stefano.
Agripa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.
Agripa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stefano lands with an overhand left.
Nice body punch from Stefano. #T4#
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Agripa slips the punch.
Axel Stefano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stefano lands with a shot to the body.
Stefano misses with a series of wild punches.
Stefano digs a good hook to Agripa's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stefano lands with a shot to the body.
Stefano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Agripa tries for a takedown but Stefano circles away easily
and Stefano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Agripa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Agripa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stefano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano dominated that round.
That's time! Agripa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A slow jab from Stefano misses its intended target.
Agripa tries to counter with a takedown but Stefano is quick to defend against it.
Stefano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Agripa doesn't seem bothered though.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefano cracks Agripa with a good jab.
Stefano lands an overhand right.
Stefano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Agripa misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Agripa fails with the takedown
and Stefano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stefano jabs Agripa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stefano is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Agripa rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agripa tries for a takedown but Stefano circles away easily
letting Stefano counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Agripa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Agripa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stefano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Agripa misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefano counters with a left and a right that stings Agripa.
Stefano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stefano cracks Agripa with a good jab.
A jab from Stefano finds it's way through Agripa's defenses.
Stefano works Agripa's body with a nice hook.
Stefano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Agripa doesn't seem bothered though.
Agripa has his takedown stuffed
and Stefano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Agripa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stefano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Agripa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Agripa.#T2#
Agripa has his takedown stuffed
and Stefano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Agripa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stefano lands with a straight right. Agripa didn't see that one coming.
Agripa tries to move into range but Stefano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab by Stefano.
Agripa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Agripa shoots for a takedown but Stefano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab lands there for Stefano.
Agripa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stefano counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Agripa misses with a takedown attempt - Stefano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stefano tests Agripa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Agripa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Agripa walks into a stiff left hand from Stefano.
Agripa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefano lunges at Agripa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Agripa's hand. #T4#
Stefano cracks a nice hook into Agripa's ribs.
Stefano lands a slapping body shot.
Stefano lands a jab to Agripa's midsection.
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Agripa slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefano lands a jab to Agripa's midsection.
Stefano scores with a jab to the jaw.
Agripa closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab.
Agripa misses with a takedown attempt - Stefano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stefano throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Agripa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Agripa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stefano punishes Agripa's body with a nice straight punch.
Agripa misses with a takedown
and Stefano counters with a nice uppercut.
Stefano takes a swing at Agripa's ribcage but misses.
Stefano jabs Agripa right on the nose. Agripa blinks but takes it well.
Agripa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stefano throws out a loose jab but Agripa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Agripa tries to counter with a takedown but Stefano is quick to defend against it.
Stefano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Agripa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano works over Agripa's head and body with a nice combination.
Agripa slips under a jab from Stefano.
Stefano sizes up Agripa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Agripa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stefano.#T1#
Agripa fails with the takedown
and Agripa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefano looks to land a combination but Agripa avoids it well.
Agripa tries to counter with a takedown but Stefano is quick to defend against it.
Agripa walks into a jab.
Stefano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Agripa momentarily.
Nice body punch from Stefano.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Agripa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stefano counters with a three punch combo that has Agripa backing up. Agripa nods at Stefano to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Agripa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Agripa misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefano counters with a nice uppercut.
Stefano digs a good body shot into Agripa's ribs.
Stefano displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stefano has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Agripa doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Stefano finds it's way through Agripa's defenses.
Stefano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stefano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Agripa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stefano swivels and escapes.
Stefano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stefano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Agripa tries to move into range but Stefano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stefano scores with a hook to the body. Agripa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab from Stefano.#T3#
Agripa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Agripa.
Agripa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stefano missing with a left hand there. Agripa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Agripa feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice body punch from Stefano.
Agripa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stefano tries to avoid it but Agripa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stefano to the ground. Stefano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stefano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Agripa moves forwards but Stefano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Agripa drops his hands momentarily and Stefano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stefano jabs Agripa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Agripa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stefano but Stefano pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Stefano connects with a single shot there.
Stefano connects with a body shot.
Agripa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agripa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stefano lands a body shot.
Stefano looks to throw the jab but Agripa is out of range.
Stefano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Agripa. Agripa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Agripa closes the distance but Stefano moves to the side
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axel Stefano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stefano 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
After the fight, Axel Stefano was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 27: Orion vs Skywalker
Date: Nov 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefano lands a jab to the nose.
Stefano throws out a loose jab but Hendersons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hendersons drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stefano defends it well.
Stefano with a jab.
Hendersons goes for a double leg but Stefano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stefano continues to drive forward.
Stefano connects with a single shot there.
Stefano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stefano lands a nice shot that snaps Hendersons's head back.
A big left from Stefano misses.
Stefano is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Decent striking displayed by Stefano there.
Stefano has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hendersons changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Stefano gets caught flat footed, as Hendersons shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Stefano is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!
Stefano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hendersons or not.
Hendersons tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1##BC#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefano throws a low kick but Hendersons avoids it.
Hendersons looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stefano is fending him off so far but Hendersons persists. Nope, Stefano circles away and we're back to standing.
Axel Stefano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Hendersons.#TD2#
Hendersons scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stefano is trying to escape back to his feet but Hendersons uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Stefano is looking to get back to his feet here but Hendersons is keeping cool and he's managed to take Stefano's back.#SUB2#
Hendersons is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Stefano won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Hendersons off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harry Hendersons! |
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Event:
RRFC 56: Silva vs Flynn
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Stefano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gutierrez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stefano lands a left hand.
Gutierrez misses with some punches.
We've been hearing reports that Gutierrez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gutierrez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stefano blocks an elbow strike.
Gutierrez lands a nice uppercut.
Gutierrez has a couple of punches blocked by Stefano.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gutierrez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stefano's brow.
Stefano pushes Gutierrez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stefano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gutierrez tries for a takedown but Stefano manages to get underhooks.
Stefano lands a shot to the body.
Stefano digs a right hand underneath Gutierrez's ribcage. Gutierrez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Stefano as the two fighters clinch.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Gutierrez takes a shot to the head.
Stefano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gutierrez's elbow.
Gutierrez has a couple of punches blocked by Stefano.
Stefano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Gutierrez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stefano walks away with a smile on his face. Gutierrez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice shot by Stefano.
Stefano is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stefano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gutierrez doesn't seem bothered though.
Gutierrez takes one to the chin there.
Stefano cracks a nice hook into Gutierrez's ribs.
Gutierrez misses with a left hand
and Gutierrez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stefano scores with a sloppy right hand. Gutierrez should have avoided that one.
Stefano connects with a body shot that sends Gutierrez's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gutierrez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gutierrez wants to clinch.
Axel Stefano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutierrez tries to clinch but Stefano is having none of it. #T2#
Stefano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stefano throws a hook to the side of Gutierrez's head but Gutierrez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gutierrez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stefano cracks Gutierrez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gutierrez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stefano scores with a hook.
Stefano blocks a head kick by Gutierrez.
Stefano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gutierrez. Gutierrez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gutierrez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stefano moves away from the strike by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stefano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gutierrez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stefano is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Gutierrez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stefano. #T3#
Stefano misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Stefano. #TD#
Gutierrez pulls guard. #SU2#
Stefano gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Stefano has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gutierrez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stefano scores with a hook.
Gutierrez slips under a jab from Stefano.
Gutierrez slips under a jab from Stefano.
Gutierrez misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Stefano counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stefano.
A right hook to the body lands for Stefano.
Stefano presses Gutierrez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gutierrez is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stefano. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Stefano coming out on top.
Stefano throws a lazy right hand but Gutierrez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stefano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gutierrez's hands.
Stefano is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gutierrez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4##CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and clinches.
Gutierrez looking to stall.
Gutierrez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stefano avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stefano cracks Gutierrez with a nice body shot.
Stefano scores with a hook to the body.
Stefano presses Gutierrez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stefano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stefano lands a body punch.
Stefano works on Gutierrez's body with a couple of short punches.
Stefano lands a shot to the body.
Stefano digs a right hand underneath Gutierrez's ribcage. Gutierrez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stefano lands a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gutierrez.
Stefano lands a right hand.
Stefano scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Stefano lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gutierrez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stefano attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gutierrez moves away from the strike by Stefano.
Stefano throws out a powerful jab.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gutierrez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stefano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gutierrez throws an off balance right hand
and Gutierrez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefano avoids the body shot from Gutierrez.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stefano! But no joy.
Stefano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Stefano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gutierrez doesn't seem phased though.
Gutierrez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutierrez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stefano moves out of range of the leg kick from Gutierrez.
Stefano unleashes a big counter combination but Gutierrez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stefano connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano lands a jab to Gutierrez's midsection.
Stefano getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Gutierrez misses with a low kick as Stefano jumps back.
Stefano getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stefano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gutierrez circles away quickly and effectively.
Gutierrez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gutierrez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stefano scores with a sloppy right hand. Gutierrez should have avoided that one.
Stefano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gutierrez at a distance.
Stefano tries to land a leg kick but Gutierrez saw it coming and moves away.
Gutierrez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stefano dips to his left and cracks Gutierrez with an uppercut!
Stefano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gutierrez doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gutierrez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefano throws out the jab.
Gutierrez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stefano finds it's way round the side to connect with Gutierrez's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Stefano moves into the clinch.#T2#
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Stefano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Stefano.
Stefano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gutierrez trying to stall but Stefano improves his position.
Gutierrez looking to stall.
Stefano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stefano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stefano pushes Gutierrez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2#
Gutierrez gets tackled into the cage by Stefano. Stefano maintains the clinch.
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body.
Stefano misses with a body punch.
#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Stefano.
Stefano lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Stefano.
Stefano lands an uppercut.
Stefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Stefano.
Stefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Stefano.
Stefano lands a body punch.
Stefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stefano scores with a shoulder strike.
Stefano tries a knee to the head but Gutierrez blocks it.
Stefano lands a body shot.
Stefano lands a hook that snaps the head of Gutierrez backwards.
Stefano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gutierrez backwards. #BC2#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Stefano rushes Gutierrez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Stefano lands a jab to Gutierrez's midsection.
Stefano lands the left hand.
Gutierrez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stefano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stefano thuds his right hand into Gutierrez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stefano lands an overhand right.
Stefano lands with a nice combination. Gutierrez backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#Gutierrez is rocked!
Stefano lands a glancing blow to the side of Gutierrez's head.
Oh Gutierrez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gutierrez misses with a body shot
and Stefano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gutierrez throws a lazy uppercut
and Stefano counters with a straight right hand.
Stefano scores with a hook.#CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stefano scores with a hook to the body.
Stefano gets through Gutierrez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stefano creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gutierrez with a big uppercut! Gutierrez tries to clinch up but Stefano pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gutierrez to the mat! Gutierrez covers up and Stefano unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Axel Stefano!
A less than humble Axel Stefano misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
RRFC 54: Gunn vs Pandens
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henriksen blocks a jab.
It looked like Henriksen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Henriksen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Henriksen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stefano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henriksen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Stefano darts in and clinches Henriksen up against the cage.
Stefano misses with a body punch.
Henriksen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stefano pulls his leg out and moves away.
Henriksen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Stefano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Stefano misses with some punches.
Stefano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Stefano tries a body shot but Henriksen blocks it.
Henriksen jumps guard but Stefano turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the body from Stefano misses
and Henriksen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefano throws a hook but Henriksen blocks it.
Stefano throws a right hand that Henriksen ducks under and follows up with a left that Henriksen also avoids with ease.
Stefano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stefano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Henriksen's hands.
Stefano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henriksen blocks a jab.
It appears Henriksen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Stefano tests Henriksen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stefano lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
Stefano lands a nice hook to Henriksen's body. Henriksen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henriksen tries to clinch but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henriksen.
Henriksen thinks about countering with a head kick.
Stefano scores with a hook to the body. Henriksen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Stefano instigates a clinch.
Stefano gets underhooks to prevent Henriksen's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Henriksen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henriksen blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Stefano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stefano working aggressively here.
Stefano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
Stefano struggles to land a body shot inside as Henriksen controls his hands.
Stefano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stefano lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Henriksen pulls guard effortlessly.
Henriksen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stefano is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Stefano is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Henriksen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Stefano is looking to defend but Henriksen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Stefano! Henriksen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Stefano taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Karl Henriksen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Karl Henriksen made sure he mentioned Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
RRFC 51: Anthony vs Neil
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farias misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Farias loads up on a big right hand but Stefano slips the punch.
Stefano appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Farias throws out a loose jab but Stefano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farias lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stefano throws a solid leg kick but Farias takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stefano.
Some wild striking there from Farias.
Stefano connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano scores with the left hand. Farias knows he should have avoided that one.
Farias looks to land a combination but Stefano avoids it well.
A clash of legs there as Farias blocks the low kick.
Stefano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Farias walks into a jab.#T1##CL#
Stefano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stefano tries a body shot but Farias blocks it.
Farias tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stefano avoids it.
Farias misses with a knee to the head.
Farias lands an elbow just above Stefano 's eye.
Farias misses with a knee strike.
Stefano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Farias tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Farias throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Farias misses with a knee to the head.
Stefano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farias works on Stefano's body with a couple of short punches.
Stefano is working Farias over against the cage.
Stefano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stefano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farias prevents a body shot from Stefano.
Stefano takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Farias.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefano connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Farias gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stefano.
Stefano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Farias throws a counter combo.
Stefano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farias.
Stefano tries to move into range but Farias moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Farias lands the left hand.
Stefano looks to land a combination but Farias avoids it well.
Farias swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Farias on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stefano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farias.#CL#
Stefano has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stefano.
Farias with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Farias blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farias tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
Farias lands a good knee to the midsection. Stefano won't want to take too many of those.#T3#
Farias lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Farias struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefano controls his hands.
Farias using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stefano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Farias misses with a knee to the head.
Farias with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Farias controls the action.
Farias tries to land a knee to the head but Stefano blocks with his arms.
Stefano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Farias or not.
Farias looks winded!
A short uppercut from Stefano. #BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
Stefano jabs at Farias's body.#CL#
Stefano pushes Farias up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Stefano.
Stefano digs a right hand into Farias's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farias's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stefano tries to throw a body punch but Farias avoids it by throwing Stefano back against the cage. #BC#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefano throws a hook to the side of Farias's head but Farias sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Stefano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Farias throws a counter combo.
Stefano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stefano misses with a looping right.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano throws out a powerful jab.
Farias slips a jab from Stefano.
It seemed like Farias was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefano dodges the punch combination from Farias.
Stefano lands the left hand.
Farias dodges the punch combination from Stefano.
Farias misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Axel Stefano will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Stefano moves away from the strike by Farias.
Stefano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Farias keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.
It seemed like Farias was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Stefano is looking to chop away at Farias's legs.
Farias lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Farias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.
Stefano throws the left hand but Farias avoids the punch easily.
Charles Farias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Farias slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farias counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stefano's knee momentarily.
Stefano throws a lazy right hand but Farias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefano throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
Stefano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Farias was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefano throws a lazy right hand but Farias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body kick there by Farias.
Farias swinging wildly here.
Farias slips a jab from Stefano.
Farias throws a hook to the side of Stefano's head but Stefano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stefano misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Farias was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Farias fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Stefano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stefano lands with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Stefano - just one landing.
Stefano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Farias.#T2#
Stefano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stefano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farias.
Farias throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stefano.
Farias takes one to the side of the head.
Farias scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Stefano.#CL#
Stefano forces Farias back against the cage and clinches.
Farias lands a knee to the body.
Farias landing knees to the head.
Farias tries to land a knee to the head but Stefano blocks with his arms.
Farias trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Stefano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Farias with a knee to the head.
#T3#
Farias blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Farias throws an elbow but misses.
Stefano scores with a shoulder strike.
Farias tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stefano avoids it.
Farias throws an elbow but it misses.
Farias blocks a body shot from Stefano.
Charles Farias seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short right from Stefano.
Farias with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Farias connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stefano's face.
Stefano avoiding damage as Farias throws knees to the body.
Farias working Stefano over with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stefano.
Farias is breathing heavily.
Farias tries a body shot but Stefano blocks it.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Farias controls the action.
Farias lands an elbow inside.
Farias tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
Stefano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Farias with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farias looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Stefano rushes Farias and presses him up against the cage.
Stefano digs a right hand into Farias's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farias's gas tank. #BC#
Stefano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stefano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farias looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Farias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stefano.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Farias looks to throw a body kick
and Farias takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Donk. Farias catches Stefano right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Stefano clinches with his opponent.
Farias trying to land knees to the body.
Farias using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stefano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stefano dodges an elbow strike from Farias.
Farias using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stefano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Axel Stefano will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stefano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Stefano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farias.
Stefano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Farias manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stefano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Farias sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stefano misses the jab.
Stefano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Farias.
Farias avoids a punch combination nicely.
Farias throws a counter combo.
Stefano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Farias is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farias moves away from the strike by Stefano.
Farias fails to land with a series of punches.
Stefano scores with a punch to the head.
The fighters circling - Stefano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farias is trying to counter with his kicks.#T1#
Farias misses with a straight right.
Stefano with the inside leg kick.
Stefano slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stefano misses with a straight right.
Stefano scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stefano misses with the combination.
Farias swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farias throws a series of punches but Stefano moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Stefano.
Farias ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
Farias throws a big counter head kick but Stefano avoids it with no problem.
Stefano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Farias.#T2#
Stefano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Farias ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano moves away from the strike by Farias.
Farias moves out of range of the strikes.
Stefano throws a right hand that Farias ducks under and follows up with a left that Farias also avoids with ease.
Stefano misses the jab.
Farias gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Farias drops his hands momentarily and Stefano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stefano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farias can do to turn this around?
Stefano lands a right hook to the body.
Farias ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.#T3#
Farias moves out of range as Stefano strikes.
Stefano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Farias's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target.
Stefano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farias looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stefano keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Farias is just out of range.
Farias throws a counter combo.
A nice leg kick from Farias, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stefano bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Stefano. Beautiful body shot.
Stefano misses with a combination
and Farias counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Farias lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stefano misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefano throws a hook to the side of Farias's head but Farias sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Farias throws a head kick that misses.
Stefano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Farias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano throws a hook but Farias avoids it easily.
Stefano throws the left hand but Farias avoids the punch easily.
Farias has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Farias on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Farias throws a wild body kick that Stefano sees coming a mile off.
Charles Farias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Farias misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stefano misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axel Stefano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stefano, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
A less than humble Axel Stefano misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 45
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to clinch there but Stefano circles away.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Our sources have told us that Silva has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Stefano's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stefano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stefano misses with a punch on the inside.
Stefano blocks the elbow strike.
Stefano lands with a right to the head.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stefano.
A short right from Stefano on the inside.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Stefano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stefano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Stefano back against the cage.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Stefano blocks with his arms.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stefano tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Stefano back against the cage.
A short right from Stefano.
Stefano lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Stefano is blocking nicely.
Stefano throws a head punch that misses.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Stefano avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Stefano.
Silva is looking to control Stefano's arms but Stefano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
Stefano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stefano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Stefano.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Stefano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
Stefano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stefano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
A clash of legs there as Stefano blocks the low kick.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Stefano moves out of range and Silva only half commits. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Stefano.
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefano.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stefano.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva moves out of range as Stefano strikes.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Stefano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stefano is defending well for now.
Silva lands an elbow just above Stefano 's eye.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Stefano - that landed with a thud.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Stefano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Stefano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Silva blocks a body shot from Stefano.
Stefano lands a shot to the body.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Stefano avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stefano's brow.
Stefano avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Stefano managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
#BC2#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and clinches.
Stefano misses with a body punch.
Stefano blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Stefano missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stefano misses with a looping right.
Silva throws a leg kick
and Stefano counters with a stiff right hand.
Stefano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice shot by Stefano.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Stefano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stefano with a jab.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefano 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.#CL#
Silva closes the distance and pushes Stefano back into the cage.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stefano struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Stefano takes an elbow to the temple.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Stefano lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stefano is keeping busy.
A short left from Stefano. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stefano scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stefano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stefano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Felipe Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries to clinch there but Stefano circles away.
Stefano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silva tries to clinch up but Stefano circles away and keeps his distance.
Stefano has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefano cracks Silva with a good jab.#CL2#
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Stefano has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stefano takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefano.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Stefano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stefano takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stefano blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Stefano avoids the damage to the body.
Stefano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefano.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Stefano lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefano.
Axel Stefano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stefano lands a nice uppercut.
Stefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
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!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stefano's brow.
Stefano misses with a punch to the body.
Stefano pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stefano tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Stefano's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stefano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stefano lands a jab to Silva's midsection.#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Stefano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from Stefano misses its intended target.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva throws a looping overhand right but Stefano ducks down to avoid it.
Stefano lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.#T3#
Silva throws a low kick but Stefano moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Stefano misses its intended target.
Stefano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stefano throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Silva misses the jab.
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stefano is out of range.
Stefano let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Felipe Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stefano's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
Silva swings for the body but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Silva moves out of range as Stefano strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Stefano. That snapped Silva's head back.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Stefano moves his leg out of the way.
Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Stefano lands with a right hand.
Stefano scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva moves away from the strike by Stefano. #T4#
Stefano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva jabs Stefano right on the nose. Stefano blinks but takes it well.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.
Stefano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stefano keeps the fight on the outside.
That kick from Silva tenderised Stefano's leg. Stefano is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stefano checks a leg kick.
Stefano throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
Stefano scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stefano lands an overhand right.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stefano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefano now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Silva wants to clinch up but Stefano keeps it at a distance.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stefano has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stefano and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stefano scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Stefano misses with a low kick.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stefano staying out of range there.
Stefano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Silva gets a clinch. #BC2#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Stefano.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stefano slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Stefano throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefano.
Silva digs a good hook to Stefano's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva tries to clinch up but Stefano circles away and keeps his distance.
Stefano lands with a shot to the body.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stefano lands a lovely overhand right.
Stefano cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Stefano lands the left hand.
Good leg kick by Silva.
A leg kick checked by Silva.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Stefano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stefano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stefano checks a low kick from Silva.#CL#
Silva rushes Stefano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Stefano struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Stefano blocks an elbow strike.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Stefano lands a left hand.
Silva stalling in the clinch but Stefano improves position.
A short left from Stefano.
Stefano tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Stefano back against the cage. #T2#
Stefano scores with a hook to the body.
Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefano.
Stefano blocking some punches.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva tries to clinch there but Stefano circles away.
Silva avoids the body shot from Stefano.
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
The fighters circling - Stefano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Stefano counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Stefano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
Stefano tries to work over Silva's front leg with a kick but Silva checks it. #T3#
Nice jab there from Stefano.
Stefano lands a lovely overhand right.
Stefano drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stefano displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A jab lands there for Stefano.
Stefano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stefano.
Stefano avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Stefano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stefano.
Stefano jabs Silva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Silva slips a jab from Stefano.#CL#
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Stefano.
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!
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stefano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stefano's defenses. #T4##BC2#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva tests Stefano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Stefano.
Stefano throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva. #CL2#
Stefano drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stefano.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stefano is keeping busy.
Stefano takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stefano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stefano!
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stefano circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stefano.
Silva blocks a low kick nicely.
Stefano lands with a nice body punch.
Silva slips a jab from Stefano.
Stefano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano cracks Silva with a good jab.
Silva tries to clinch but Stefano moves out of range.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Stefano lands a jab to the head.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stefano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefano.
Silva tries to bum rush Stefano with a series of wild strikes but Stefano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva takes one to the side of the head.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stefano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Stefano cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stefano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Stefano uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stefano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Silva misses with a combination
and Stefano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Silva slips under a jab.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefano scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A left lands for Stefano.
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva takes one on the button.#CL2#
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Stefano. Stefano maintains the clinch.
Stefano avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva tries to stall but Stefano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Stefano manages to break the clinch.
Silva moves forwards but Stefano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stefano.#CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stefano.
Stefano lands a body shot.
Stefano pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Stefano lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A right hand to the body from Stefano.
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body.
Stefano blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Stefano gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stefano lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stefano throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
Stefano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A jab from Stefano does it's job there.
Stefano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stefano with a jab.#CL#
Silva clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefano misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Stefano blocks the elbow strike.
Stefano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
Stefano misses with a punch to the body.
Stefano is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Stefano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stefano blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stefano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks. #CL2#
Stefano drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stefano avoids it.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stefano in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stefano blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Stefano avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Stefano.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Stefano scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.#R5#
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Stefano misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Silva misses the target.
Stefano keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Stefano now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
Stefano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Stefano.
Stefano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefano with a hook.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stefano! But no joy.
Stefano lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Stefano swinging wildly here.
Stefano lands a lovely overhand right.
Stefano cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stefano misses with a body shot.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefano.
Stefano connects with a crisp jab.
Stefano walks into a left hand.
A big right from Silva misses.
Silva tries to clinch but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva slips under a jab.
As Stefano looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo but Stefano just gets out of the way.
Silva looks to clinch
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefano lands with a nice body punch. #T2##CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Nice body punch from Stefano - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Stefano pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stefano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stefano lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Stefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stefano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#Stefano is rocked!
Stefano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stefano is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Stefano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Stefano avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A hook to the body from Stefano.
#BC2#
Stefano breaks from the clinch.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Nice cross by Stefano.
Silva moves forwards but Stefano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
Stefano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva thinks about countering with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stefano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Stefano misses with a straight left.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Stefano fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Stefano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stefano is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stefano throws a head punch that misses.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Stefano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stefano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Stefano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Stefano.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Stefano is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stefano avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stefano's brow.
Stefano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Stefano is trying to break free.
Stefano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Stefano seems to have recovered his senses.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stefano blocks an elbow strike.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Stefano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva stalling in the clinch but Stefano improves position.
Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Felipe Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axel Stefano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stefano 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
Axel Stefano decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 38
Date: Jul 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefano throws a good cross that connects.
Chase tries to clinch up
and Stefano counters with a straight right hand.
Stefano has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chase closes the distance but Stefano moves to the side
and Stefano counters with a straight right hand.
Chase misses with a takedown
and Stefano counters with a straight right hand.
Chase is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chase drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chase will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chase dives in and grabs Stefano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stefano pushes down on Chase 's head and hops out.
A little jabbing left from Stefano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Chase . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chase shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stefano pinned against the cage. Stefano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chase fails with the takedown
and Stefano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stefano lands with a nice combination. Chase backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chase takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chase throws a combination. Stefano tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T1#
Chase goes for a double leg but Stefano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stefano continues to drive forward.
Stefano scores with a body shot.
Chase is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stefano blocks the body kick.
Chase looks for a takedown but Stefano sprawls well.
Chase lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chase .
Stefano lands a jab to the nose.
Felix Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Stefano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chase .
Chase fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stefano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chase momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano scores with a jab to the jaw.
A low kick from Chase misses
letting Stefano counter with a right hand.
Chase throws a series of punches but Stefano moves out of range.
Stefano scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stefano throws a nice looking combination but Chase bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Stefano tries to get set, Chase tries to push him back and clinch up but Stefano manages to avoid the attempt.
Stefano's corner calls for a 1-2. Stefano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chase misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Chase takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chase shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stefano as he avoids it easily.
Stefano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stefano thuds a left hand into Chase 's body.
Stefano wants to land a leg kick but Chase is out of range.
Chase throws a big counter combination but Stefano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chase misses with a takedown attempt
letting Stefano counter with a right hand.
Chase shoots for a double leg takedown but Stefano sprawls well. He's pushed Chase 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It seemed like Stefano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Stefano. That snapped Chase 's head back.
Jab, jab by Stefano - just one landing.
Chase changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stefano tries to avoid it but Chase manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stefano to the ground. Stefano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chase throws a wild body kick that Stefano sees coming a mile off.
Stefano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chase moves forwards but Stefano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chase looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stefano is fending him off so far but Chase persists. Nope, Stefano circles away and we're back to standing.
Stefano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chase is breathing heavily.
Chase with a poor takedown
and Stefano counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Chase misses with a double jab
and Stefano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefano's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chase under the eye.
Chase looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chase with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stefano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stefano is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chase had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stefano cracks Chase with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chase takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chase throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stefano counters with a left to the body.
Stefano with a hook.
Chase takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chase takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stefano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Chase , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chase misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chase takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stefano darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stefano connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Jab, jab by Stefano - just one landing.
A head kick misses from Chase . #TD#
Chase is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stefano's half guard.#ES2#
Stefano has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Chase is on him like a limpet, forcing Stefano back against the cage.
Stefano avoiding damage as Chase throws knees to the body.
Stefano digs a right hand underneath Chase 's ribcage. Chase let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stefano works on Chase 's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stefano checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice sprawl there from Stefano as Chase shoots in.
Stefano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stefano fails to land with a series of punches.
Stefano lands a nice shot that snaps Chase 's head back.
Chase tries for a takedown but Stefano circles away easily
and Stefano counters with a three punch combo that has Chase backing up. Chase nods at Stefano to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano 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#
Stefano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stefano works the jab nicely.
Stefano keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stefano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chase shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stefano as he avoids it easily.
Chase closes the distance and clinches up with Stefano, looking for a takedown. Chase pushes Stefano against the cage but Stefano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stefano stuffs the takedown attempt from Chase . Chase gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Chase . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefano scores with a jab to the body.
Chase takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chase closes the distance and clinches up with Stefano, looking for a takedown. Chase pushes Stefano against the cage but Stefano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stefano throws a series of strikes that have Chase backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stefano throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick misses from Chase .
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stefano!
Stefano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chase looks to land a body kick but Stefano moved away.
Chase tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stefano swivels and escapes.#T1#
Chase looks to land a body kick but Stefano moved away.
Stefano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chase takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chase gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Stefano to counter with a crisp jab.
Chase takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stefano stuffs the takedown.
Chase misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefano counters with a stiff right hand.
Chase takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stefano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefano lands a head shot.
Chase shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chase on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chase misses with a two punch combination.
Stefano appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chase . Chase circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stefano lands with an overhand left.
Chase doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Stefano counters by moving into the clinch.
Chase can't break the clinch.
Stefano scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Stefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chase is trying to pull guard but Stefano has him pressed against the cage.
Stefano misses with a punch to the body.
Stefano tries to work over Chase 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chase tries to pull guard but Stefano holds him up against the cage and eventually Chase drops back down to his feet.
Chase is trying to pull guard but Stefano turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chase looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chase tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stefano just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stefano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chase prevents a body shot from Stefano.
Stefano can't find room to land a body shot as Chase controls the action.
Stefano misses with a punch to the body.
Stefano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Stefano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chase fails with a takedown attempt.
Stefano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chase in his tracks.
Chase takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No luck for Chase with that takedown attempt.
Chase shoots in and drives through. Stefano sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Stefano.
Chase shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stefano pinned against the cage. Stefano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Axel Stefano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stefano stuns Chase with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Stefano closes the distance and pushes Chase back into the cage.
Stefano cracks Chase with a nice body shot.
Stefano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chase or not. #T4##BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefano looks to land a combination. Chase sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chase misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chase thinking.
Stefano throws a combination. Chase tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stefano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chase takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stefano lands a right hook to the body.
Chase fails with a takedown attempt.
Stefano lands with a right hand.
Stefano walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chase checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chase misses with a takedown attempt
and Stefano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chase thinking.
Chase closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stefano circles away.
Chase misses with the body kick
and Stefano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stefano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chase is able to avoid easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Stefano. That snapped Chase 's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Stefano digs a good body shot into Chase 's ribs.
Chase is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stefano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chase tries to clinch
and Stefano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chase tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefano was well out of range. Poor timing from Chase .
Chase misses with a shot to the body
and Stefano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chase tries to clinch up
and Stefano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefano connects with a body shot.
Chase is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stefano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chase closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stefano counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#Chase is rocked!
Chase doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stefano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Chase is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Chase . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stefano cracks Chase on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Chase falls backwards against the cage. Stefano follows up with more strikes that drop Chase to his knees. Stefano keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Chase ! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Axel Stefano!
A less than humble Axel Stefano misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
RRFC 42: The Kings
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stefano seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stefano throws a lazy uppercut
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.
Daniels gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.
Stefano throws a shot to the body.
Stefano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels throws a fast counter high kick but Stefano manages to duck under it in time.
Stefano lands a really nice looking cross but Daniels seems unphased.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels.
Stefano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stefano throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease.
Daniels chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daniels defending well as Stefano loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stefano on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stefano lands a right hook to the body.
Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stefano misses with a combination
and Daniels counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Stefano misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Stefano misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Stefano throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Axel Stefano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels slips a straight right by Stefano.#CL#
Stefano has Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Daniels breaks the clinch.
Stefano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Stefano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stefano swings widly with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2##CL#
Stefano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stefano lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels blocking some punches.
Stefano swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stefano struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Stefano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Stefano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Stefano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Daniels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stefano lands a shoulder strike.
Stefano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels blocking some punches.
#T3#
Stefano prevents Daniels from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
Daniels moves out of range as Stefano strikes.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Daniels.
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Stefano missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Stefano counter with a right hand.
Daniels throws a hook but Stefano avoids it easily.
Stefano misses with a hook
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Stefano does it's job there.#T4#
Daniels misses with a low kick as Stefano jumps back.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stefano moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.
Stefano wants to clinch but Daniels slips to the side
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Stefano's shoulder, as Stefano tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stefano.
Daniels slips a jab from Stefano.
Daniels was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Stefano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Stefano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefano throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stefano had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stefano misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Axel Stefano will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Stefano throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stefano misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels throws a hook but Stefano blocks it.
Stefano swings widly with a right hand
and Stefano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefano is looking to clinch.
Daniels flicks out a counter leg kick but Stefano steps away.
Stefano looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stefano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Stefano.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stefano.
Stefano is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Daniels.
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Stefano misses with a left hand
and Daniels counters with a good low kick that Stefano was not able to check. #T1#
Daniels throws a series of punches but Stefano avoids them all with ease.
Stefano with a hook.
Daniels throws a jab when Stefano was well out of range.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reece Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stefano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daniels on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Stefano. Those never looked like landing.
Stefano misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stefano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Daniels on the side of the head.
Stefano misses with a two punch combination.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Stefano avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Stefano misses.
Stefano misses with a hook.
Daniels throws a counter combo.
Stefano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.#T2#
Stefano tries to work over Daniels's front leg with a kick but Daniels checks it.
A punch combination from Stefano misses.
It seemed like Daniels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
Stefano connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stefano throws a poor cross that misses
and Stefano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Stefano is out of range.
Stefano misses with a right hand
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A good leg kick by Daniels.
Stefano blocks a jab.#CL#
Stefano moves into the clinch.
Stefano swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stefano misses with a body punch.
#T3##BC2#
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels slips a jab and a cross from Stefano.
Stefano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Stefano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stefano throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stefano lands with a right hand.
Stefano scores with a jab.
Daniels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stefano looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Stefano looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels throws a counter combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stefano misses with a straight right.
Daniels lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daniels throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stefano counters with a nice uppercut.
Stefano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels slips a jab from Stefano.
Stefano moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDaniels.
Stefano throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Daniels.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target.
Stefano cracks Daniels with a good jab.
Stefano moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Stefano throwing a counter right hand but Daniels manages to avoid it.
A big left from Daniels misses.
Stefano slips a jab from Daniels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Axel Stefano will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.
Stefano misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reece Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefano swings widly with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stefano.
Stefano misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stefano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daniels! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stefano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Stefano misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stefano missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stefano throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Stefano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Stefano moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target.
Daniels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stefano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stefano misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a left and a right that stings Stefano.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Daniels takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Daniels slips a straight right by Stefano.
Stefano throws an off balance right hand
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Daniels tries to bum rush Stefano with a series of wild strikes but Stefano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Stefano.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stefano blocks a jab.
Daniels tries a low kick but Stefano avoids it.
Stefano throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Daniels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Stefano.
Stefano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Stefano throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Stefano moves away and avoids it.
Stefano lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stefano misses the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stefano swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Daniels.
Stefano lands a nice shot to the body.
Stefano looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Daniels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefano misses with a body punch
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Stefano misses
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Stefano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Stefano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stefano lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Stefano throws a sloppy body shot
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.
Stefano connects with a body shot.
Stefano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stefano takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reece Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stefano throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stefano misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reece Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stefano 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Axel Stefano!
Axel Stefano spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
RRFC 40: Weeks vs Diaz
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Martens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Martens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stefano looks to land a right hand but Martens moved out of range.
Stefano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Martens.
Stefano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stefano throws a right hand that misses
and Martens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martens thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stefano if he has to take too many more of those.
Stefano walks into a stiff left hand from Martens.
Martens swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stefano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefano lands with a shot to the body.
Stefano lands a nice looking body shot.
Martens misses with a wild body shot.
Alex Martens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefano checks a low kick from Martens.
Stefano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target. #T1#
Martens darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Stefano.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Stefano tries to keep at a distance but Martens has taken the fight into the clinch.
Martens misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stefano.
We've been informed that Stefano has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martens misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stefano.
Stefano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Martens with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stefano gets through Martens's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stefano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martens has him pressed against the cage.
Martens tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stefano avoids it.
Martens working Stefano over with knees to the body.
Martens is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stefano is defending well for now.
Martens landing knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Stefano.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefano lands a hook that snaps the head of Martens backwards.
Stefano misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Martens with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stefano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stefano avoiding damage as Martens throws knees to the body.
Martens tries to land knees in the clinch but Stefano avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Stefano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martens scores with a head kick.
#CL#
Martens moves into the clinch successfully.
Martens lands a knee to the head.
#ROC#
Stefano is rocked!
Stefano throws a knee to the head but misses.
Martens throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stefano lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefano.
Martens has Stefano pressed against the cage, preventing Stefano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefano misses with a wild combination.
Stefano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martens throws a nice head kick!
#T3#
Stefano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Martens appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Martens slips a jab from Stefano.
Martens takes one on the button.
Martens walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stefano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stefano throws a jab when Martens was well out of range.#CL#
Martens closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martens is looking to score with low kicks.
Stefano misses with a looping right.
Martens misses with a wild body shot.
Stefano misses with a straight right.
Martens looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stefano misses with an uppercut. Martens saw that one coming.
Stefano checks a low kick from Martens.
Stefano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stefano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martens.
Martens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefano throws out the jab. #T4#
Stefano defending well as Martens loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Stefano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Martens misses with a double jab.
Stefano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martens throws a sloppy head kick and Stefano moves out of range easily.
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!
Stefano throws a hook but Martens blocks it.
Martens looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
Good shot there by Stefano.
Martens tried to score with a low kick but Stefano checks it.
Martens throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stefano looks to score with a jab to the body but Martens is just out of range.
Martens slips under a jab from Stefano.
Martens staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martens with the inside leg kick.
Martens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefano misses the target.
Stefano just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alex Martens will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Martens misses with a body kick.
Stefano looks to land a left hand but Martens moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Stefano misses its intended target.
Martens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefano.
Stefano lands with a cross.
Martens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefano.
Stefano lands a jab to Martens's midsection.
Stefano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Martens moves out of range of the strikes.
Martens throws out a leg kick but Stefano moves out of range and Martens only half commits.
Martens scores with a nice strike.
Stefano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martens.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martens tries to clinch there but Stefano circles away.
Martens darts in trying to clinch
and Martens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stefano looks to land a left hand but Martens moved out of range nicely.
Martens misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Stefano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stefano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stefano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martens appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stefano 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.
Axel Stefano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stefano thuds his right hand into Martens's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stefano checks the leg kick nicely there.
Martens slips under a jab from Stefano.#CL#
Martens pushes Stefano up against the cage in a clinch.
Martens with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martens tries to land knees in the clinch but Stefano avoids the damage to the body.
Stefano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martens crunches a lovely knee into Stefano's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Martens obliges.
Martens tries to land knees in the clinch but Stefano avoids the damage to the body.
A hook to the body from Stefano.
Stefano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martens throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stefano has had enough of the clinch but Martens keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Martens trying to land knees to the body.
Martens tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Martens tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
Martens misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right handed body shot lands from Stefano.
Stefano presses Martens against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stefano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Martens blocks a body shot from Stefano.
Martens throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stefano blocks it with crossed arms.
Martens tries a knee to the head but Stefano blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stefano.
Stefano lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stefano smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Martens throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Stefano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stefano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stefano throws a series of punches but Martens moves out of range.
Stefano throws the left hand but Martens avoids the punch easily.
Stefano misses with a looping right.#T3#
Stefano catches Martens with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Martens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stefano.
Stefano digs a good hook to Martens's body.
Stefano misses with a right hand
enabling Martens to counter with a crisp jab.
Stefano throws a jab but it's blocked by Martens.
Martens jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Stefano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martens was well out of range. Poor timing from Stefano.
Martens half committed to a counter leg kick.
It looks like Martens has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Martens throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stefano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stefano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stefano looks to land a right hand but Martens moved out of range.
Stefano keeps the fight on the outside.
Stefano throws out a loose jab but Martens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martens scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stefano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martens takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheers as Stefano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Martens doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Stefano blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Stefano.
Martens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stefano in his tracks.
Martens defending well as Stefano loads up on a big left hand.
Stefano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Martens on the side of the head.
A jab from Martens misses.
A nice leg kick from Martens, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martens misses the shot to the body.
Jab from Stefano.
Martens throws a looping overhand right but Stefano ducks down to avoid it.
Stefano lands with a nice body punch.
Stefano looks to land a right hand but Martens moved out of range.
Stefano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stefano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stefano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stefano misses with a straight right.
Stefano lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Martens rushes Stefano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martens blocks a body shot from Stefano.
Martens blocks a body shot from Stefano.
Martens trying to land knees to the body.
Stefano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martens misses with a knee to the head.
Stefano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stefano lands a shot to the body.
Stefano takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stefano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stefano working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martens tries to land a knee to the head but Stefano blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Stefano.
Martens tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stefano lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Martens with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stefano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martens throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stefano blocks it with crossed arms.
Stefano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martens connects with a knee to the head.
Stefano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martens misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Stefano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Stefano.
Stefano connects with a crisp jab.
Stefano throws out a loose jab but Martens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martens slips under a jab.
Martens swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A cross from Stefano lands.
Martens needs to keep his hands up - Stefano had a free shot at his head there.
Stefano looks to throw the jab but Martens is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stefano misses with a hook. Martens ducked under it nicely.
Martens throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stefano's head.#T2#
Stefano blocks a head kick by Martens.
Stefano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stefano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Martens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano walks into a left hand.
Martens connects with a leg kick.
Stefano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Martens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Martens takes one on the button.
Stefano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martens misses with a leg kick
and Stefano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Martens.
Stefano misses with a straight left.
Martens throws an off balance right hand
and Stefano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stefano throws a lazy right hand but Martens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martens manages to avoid it.
Martens appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stefano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Stefano scores with a hook.
Stefano lands a nice looking body shot.
Martens takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Martens on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martens.
Stefano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stefano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martens doesn't seem bothered though.
Martens throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stefano misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martens.
Stefano loads up on a big right hand but Martens slips the punch.
Martens misses with a kick to the body
and Stefano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martens connects with a solid leg kick.
Martens tries to move into range but Stefano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martens throws a leg kick but Stefano sees it coming and moves out of range.
Martens throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Stefano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martens.
Martens feints and then cracks Stefano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stefano down.
Stefano throws a big shot that misses.
Martens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stefano.
Martens scores with a sloppy right hand. Stefano should have avoided that one.
Stefano throws a big shot that misses.
Martens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Martens.
Martens blocks a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Martens 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Martens throws the left hand but Stefano avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stefano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stefano misses with a looping right.
Martens tries to clinch but Stefano moves out of range.
Martens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stefano.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axel Stefano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stefano 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Stefano!
In his post fight interview, Axel Stefano started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 34
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Stefano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stefano getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jempsa slips a straight right by Stefano.#TD#
Jempsa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stefano sprawls well initially but Jempsa persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jempsa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stefano pushes Jempsa off looking to stand but Jempsa dives back in and keeps control.
Jempsa slows the pace down in half guard.
Jempsa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jempsa cracks Stefano with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T1#
Jempsa landing strikes from the mount and Stefano is in trouble!
Jempsa raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stefano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jempsa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jempsa breaks from Stefano's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jempsa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC#
Stefano is rocked!
Jempsa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stefano is still in real trouble! Can Jempsa finish him?
Stefano seems to have recovered his senses.
Stefano wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jempsa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T2#
Jempsa working the ground and pound effectively.
Jempsa landing shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jempsa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jempsa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stefano?
Jempsa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stefano is trying to stand.#T3#
Jempsa lands a nice shot to the head.
Jempsa looking to finish Stefano with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stefano!
Jempsa lands a big shot to the head and Stefano winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Konichiwa Jempsa!
An out of breath Konichiwa Jempsa 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:
Madness 27 Goon vs West
Date: Dec 22, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Goon throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting West counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - West coming out on top.
West looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Goon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before West can pounce on him.
Goon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
West fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Goon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Goon slips a jab from West.#T1#
Goon throws a jab when West was well out of range.
It looked like West wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD#
West sends Goon crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! West is motioning to the referee to let Goon up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Goon is rocked!
West moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goon is still on wobbly legs! Can West finish him?
Goon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DeShawn West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goon throws a lazy uppercut
and West counters with a big left hand that crumples Goon! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DeShawn West!
DeShawn West is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, DeShawn West started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Madness Insanity 14
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Hawkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hawkins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Goon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawkins wants to clinch but Goon slips to the side
and Goon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hawkins misses with a takedown
and Goon counters with a left right combination that sends Hawkins crashing to the mat - Goon wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Hawkins out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Savage Goon!
Savage Goon is the new featherweight champion!
Savage Goon decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 9
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Choi. Those never looked like landing.
As Choi backs off Goon throws a huge counter combo but Choi manages to avoid it all.
Choi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Choi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Goon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Goon blocks a jab.
Goon moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Goon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Choi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goon swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Choi clinches up with Goon and pushes him back against the cage.
Goon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Choi has Goon pressed against the cage, preventing Goon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Choi wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goon prevents Choi from breaking the clinch.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Goon is controlling him.
Goon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Choi prevents Goon from breaking the clinch.
Goon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Choi is trying to break free.#T1#
Goon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Goon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Choi's efforts to push away.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Goon has him pressed against the cage.
Choi can't break the clinch.
Choi swings wildly with an uppercut but Goon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Goon.
A frustrated look appears on Choi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Choi lands a hook that snaps the head of Goon backwards.
Choi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goon lands a shot to the body.
Choi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Goon lands a nice shot to the body.
Goon lands with a left to the head.
Goon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Choi is trying to push Goon away but Goon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Choi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Choi throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Choi is looking to break free of the clinch but Goon has double underhooks.
Goon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Choi backwards.
Goon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Choi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Goon blocks an uppercut.
Goon is trying to break free.
Choi prevents Goon from breaking the clinch.
Goon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Goon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Choi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Choi misses with a looping left.
Choi missing with a left hand there. Goon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Choi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab by Goon.
Choi fails to land with a series of punches.
Goon lands a jab to the head.
Choi wants to clinch
and Goon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Choi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Goon counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Choi is rocked!
Goon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oh Choi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Choi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Goon scores with a counter punch that sends Choi to the canvas! Goon smells blood - he's punishing Choi with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Choi has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Savage Goon!
After winning the bout, Savage Goon 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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Event:
Madness Fright Night 6
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Goon missing with a left hand there. Duncan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duncan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Goon moves into the clinch.#BC#
Goon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Goon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duncan goes for a takedown attempt but Goon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Goon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duncan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Goon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Brandin Duncan has been cut.
Goon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duncan with the counter takedown but Goon avoids it easily.
Goon scores with a nice strike.
Savage Goon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goon throws a good cross that connects.
#T2#
Duncan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Goon throws a right hand that Duncan ducks under and follows up with a left that Duncan also avoids with ease.
Goon misses with a hook.
Duncan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goon defends it well.
Goon throws a hook to the side of Duncan's head but Duncan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duncan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goon defends it well.
Good exchange - Goon coming out on top.
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!
Goon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duncan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goon defends it well.#T3##CL#
Goon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Goon lands a left hand.
#BC#
Goon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Goon misses.
Duncan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Goon clinches.
Goon lands a shoulder strike.
Goon scores with a shoulder strike.
Duncan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Goon throws a hook but Duncan avoids it easily.
Duncan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goon defends it well.
Savage Goon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Goon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Goon finds it's way through Duncan's defenses.
Duncan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Duncan.
Duncan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandin Duncan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Goon catches Duncan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Goon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duncans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duncan can do to turn this around?
Goon scores with a hook.
Nice shot by Goon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon connects with a jab.
Duncan ducks right into an uppercut from Goon.
Goon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Duncan moves out of range as Goon strikes.
Duncan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Duncan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Goon clinches up against the cage.
Goon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Goon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duncan is looking for a takedown.
Goon tries to break free but Duncan pushes him back against the cage.
Duncan tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right handed body shot lands from Goon.
Goon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Goon lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Goon breaks the clinch.
Goon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Duncan slips a jab and a cross from Goon.
Duncan feints the counter takedown.
Donk. Goon catches Duncan right on the button with a cross.
Duncan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Goon throws a right and a left that Duncan avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Goon misses the target. #T3#
Goon tries to close the distance and clinch but Duncan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Goon misses with a straight left.
Goon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duncan.
Duncan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
Duncan walks into a straight right hand from Goon.
Goon throws a looping overhand right but Duncan ducks down to avoid it.
Goon throws a series of punches but Duncan moves out of range.
Duncan slips a jab and a cross from Goon.
Duncan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Goon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Goon misses with an uppercut. Duncan saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brandin Duncan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Goon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Goon scores with a nice right hand.
Duncan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Goon misses with a two punch combination.
Duncan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duncan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goon throws a right hand that Duncan ducks under and follows up with a left that Duncan also avoids with ease.#T1##CL#
Goon closes the distance and clinches.
Goon prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Goon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Goon has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Goon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Savage Goon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duncan takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Goon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duncan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goon defends it well.
Duncan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goon.
Goon misses with a series of wild punches.
Duncan slips under a jab.
And Duncan tries to counter it with a takedown but Goon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Goon misses with the combination.
#T3#
Duncan blocks a jab.
Duncan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Goon throws a shot to the body.
Goon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duncans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duncan. Duncan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Duncan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Goon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duncan.
Duncan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goon defends it well.
Duncan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goon.
Goon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savage Goon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Savage Goon!
A very excited looking Savage Goon 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:
Madness 11: Dawson vs Turkey
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Goon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goon tries to avoid it but Pio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goon to the ground. Goon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Pio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Goon did well to prevent Pio getting side control.#SUB2#
Goon is defending against the submission attempts here by Pio.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Goon has one foot on Pio's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Pio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goon as he avoids it easily.
Savage Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xio Pio.
Goon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Pio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goon counters with a nice body shot.
Pio fails with the takedown
and Goon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pio thinking. #CL#
Goon closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Goon as the two fighters clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Goon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Goon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Goon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goon lands a hook that snaps the head of Pio backwards. #TD2#
Pio tightens his grip and picks Goon up, before dumping him to the ground. Goon manages to land in guard.
Pio looks winded!
Pio stops Goon from standing up. #T2#
Goon working a defensive guard here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goon is really struggling to control Pio but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pio wants to stand but Goon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Pio stands up from Goon's guard - Pio perhaps looking for a knockout.
Savage Goon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pio shoots and misses
and Goon counters with a stiff right hand.
Goon lands a glancing blow to the side of Pio's head.
Goon misses with a straight left. #T3#
Pio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pio with a poor takedown
and Goon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pio misses with a takedown
and Goon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pio throws a counter combo.
Pio with a poor takedown
and Goon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Goon closes the distance and pushes Pio back into the cage.
Goon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pio backwards.
Pio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4#
Goon pushes Pio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goon tries to break free but Pio pushes him back against the cage.
Pio can't get the takedown.
Goon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Goon stalls.
Goon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goon is trying to push Pio away but Pio has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Goon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Goon is looking to break free of the clinch but Pio has double underhooks.
Goon gets underhooks to prevent Pio's takedown attempt.
A short right from Goon.
Goon is leaning against Pio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Goon tries to break the clinch but Pio is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Goon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon 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#
Goon connects with the punch.
Goon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pio shoots for a double leg takedown but Goon sprawls well. He's pushed Pio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Pio looks to move away, Goon throws a big counter combo but Pio just gets out of the way.#KD#
Goon drops Pio with a beautiful combination! Pio stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Goon is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Pio is rocked!
Pio fails with a takedown attempt.
Goon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pio is still on wobbly legs! Can Goon finish him?
Pio has his takedown stuffed
enabling Goon to counter with a crisp jab.
Savage Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xio Pio.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goon throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Pio's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Goon dives in looking to finish as Pio flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Goon's strikes! Goon is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Pio's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Pio was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Savage Goon!
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Goon moves out of range.
Jenkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goon cracks Jenkins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL#
Goon closes the distance and pushes Jenkins back into the cage.
Jenkins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Goon is controlling him.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Goon has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jenkins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Goon has him pressed against the cage.
Goon has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Goon manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Goon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Goon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Jenkins gets tackled into the cage by Goon. Goon maintains the clinch.
Goon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Goon breaks from the clinch.
Goon looks to land a combination but Jenkins avoids it well.
Goon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Goon moves out of range easily.
Goon dips to his left and cracks Jenkins with an uppercut!#T1#
Goon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Goon avoids nicely.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Goon throwing a counter right hand but Jenkins manages to avoid it.#CL#
Goon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Goon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jenkinss head.
Goon lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Goon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins throws a combination that misses
and Goon counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goon scores with a nice strike.
Goon with a nice cross.
Jenkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jenkins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jenkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC#
Jenkins is rocked!
Nice straight punches there by Goon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Goon.
Jenkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Goon finish him?#T2#
A combination from Jenkins does no damage.
Jenkins seems to have recovered his senses.
Jenkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jenkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Goon thuds a left hand into Jenkins's body.
Goon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Goon misses with a two punch combination.
Jenkins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Goon moves into the clinch.
Goon prevents Jenkins from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Goon breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jenkins walks into a jab.
Jenkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Goon finds it's way round the side to connect with Jenkins's head.
Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jenkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goon circles away quickly and effectively.
Jenkins looks winded!#CL#
Goon clinches with his opponent.
Goon has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goon lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Goon.
Goon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3##BC#
Goon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins misses with the combination.
Goon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Goon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Goon digs a good hook to Jenkins's body.
Jenkins closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Goon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jenkins in his tracks.
A head kick by Jenkins misses
and Goon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jenkins is trying to push Goon away but Goon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jenkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Goon has him pressed against the cage.
Goon keeps control of Jenkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Goon.
#BC#
Goon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Goon cracks Jenkins with a good jab.
Jenkins walks into a left hand.
Jenkins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Goon lands a jab to the head.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
Goon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jenkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins misses with a combination
and Goon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Goon connects with a right hand. Jenkins shakes it off.#CL#
Goon clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jenkins misses with a combination
enabling Goon to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Goon forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches.
Goon pushes Jenkins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Goon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jenkins is trying to push Goon away but Goon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Goon works on Jenkins's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Goon manages to break the clinch.
Jenkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goon counters with a stiff right hand.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
Nice straight punches there by Goon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Goon.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goon slips a jab and a cross from Jenkins.
Goon scores with a sloppy right hand. Jenkins should have avoided that one. #T1#
Goon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Goon scores with a jab. Jenkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenkins can do to turn this around?#CL#
Goon drives through and clinches with Jenkins against the cage.
Goon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards. #BC#
Goon breaks the clinch.
Matthew Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jenkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Goon pushes Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Goon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goon throws a good cross that connects.
Savage Goon is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Jenkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Goon lands with a right hand. #CL#
Goon closes the distance and pushes Jenkins back into the cage.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Goon has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins can't break the clinch.
Goon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2##BC#
Goon breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Goon clinches.
A short right from Goon on the inside.
Jenkins is trying to push Goon away but Goon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Goon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goon misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Goon rushes Jenkins and presses him up against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Goon is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Jenkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from Goon. #T3#
Goon scores with a shoulder strike.
Goon scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Goon - that landed with a thud.
Jenkins working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Goon on the inside.
Goon pressing his opponent against the cage.
Goon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
Goon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
Jenkins tries to break the clinch but Goon is controlling the position.
Goon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Goon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jenkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Jenkins doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jenkins looks to land a combination but Goon avoids it well.
Jenkins takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goon cracks a nice hook into Jenkins's ribs.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jenkins's head backwards.
A head kick misses from Jenkins. #CL#
Goon forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Goon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Goon dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goon sizes up Jenkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A cross from Goon lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Jenkins throws a combination that misses
and Goon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Goon moves out of range.
Jenkins misses with a double jab.
Savage Goon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goon throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Goon moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Goon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jenkins misses with a series of wild punches.
Goon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Goon cracks Jenkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jenkins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Jenkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jenkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Goon finds it's target.
Jenkins walks into a left hand. #T1##CL#
Goon forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches.
Goon lands an uppercut.#BC#
Goon breaks the clinch.
Jenkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goon lands with an overhand left.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses
and Goon counters with a series of strikes. Jenkins will be more careful next time no doubt.
A jab lands there for Goon.
Jenkins tries to bum rush Goon with a series of wild strikes but Goon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Jenkins tries to keep at a distance but Goon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Goon lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Goon breaks from the clinch.
A jab lands there for Goon.#T2#
Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick
letting Goon counter with a right hand.
Goon lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Jenkins gets tackled into the cage by Goon. Goon maintains the clinch.
Goon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jenkinss head. #BC#
Goon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Goon.
#CL#
Goon has closed the distance and engaged Jenkins in a clinch.
#BC#
Goon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Goon eats them both and turns towards Jenkins to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jenkins throws a nice looking combination but Goon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goon misses with a few strikes there.
Goon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jenkins back to the cage. Goon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Goon throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Jenkins. Those never looked like landing.
Jenkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice shot by Goon.
Jenkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goon counters with a series of strikes. Jenkins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jenkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jenkins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jenkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Goon closes the distance and clinches.
Goon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goon is leaning against Jenkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Goon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Goon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Goon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jenkinss head. #T4##BC#
Goon breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins moves forwards but Goon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jenkins lands with a nice combination. Goon backs away looking to recover.
A slow jab from Goon misses its intended target.
A combination from Goon does no damage.
As Goon backs off Jenkins throws a huge counter combo but Goon manages to avoid it all.
Goon dips to his left and cracks Jenkins with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
Jenkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goon circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Goon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Goon closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goon has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goon is stalling here.
#BC#
Goon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savage Goon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Savage Goon!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Taufiqurohman with a poor takedown
and Taufiqurohman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Taufiqurohman's head.#CL#
Goon closes the distance and clinches.
Taufiqurohman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Goon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Goon prevents the takedown attempt.
Savage Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethaward Taufiqurohman.
Taufiqurohman has Goon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Taufiqurohman wants a takedown.
Goon lands a left hand.
Goon is pressed up against the cage. Taufiqurohman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goon down to the mat. Goon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Goon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Goon throws a good cross that connects.
Goon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taufiqurohman circles away quickly and effectively.
Goon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Goon clinches.
Taufiqurohman has Goon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goon tries to circle away but Taufiqurohman has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goon.
Taufiqurohman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Taufiqurohman throws a combination that misses
enabling Goon to counter with a crisp jab.
Taufiqurohman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taufiqurohman looks winded!
Goon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T1#
Goon misses with a double jab.
Goon sizes up Taufiqurohman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Goon throws a good cross that connects.
Goon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Taufiqurohman tries to move into range but Goon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Goon pushes Taufiqurohman up against the cage in a clinch.
Taufiqurohman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Goon after a bit of a struggle.
Taufiqurohman wants a takedown.
Goon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Taufiqurohman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Goon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Taufiqurohman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Taufiqurohman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Taufiqurohman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goon counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Taufiqurohman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Taufiqurohman with a poor takedown
and Goon counters with a straight right hand.
Goon scores with the left hand. Taufiqurohman knows he should have avoided that one.
Goon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Taufiqurohman in his tracks.
Goon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
No luck for Taufiqurohman with that takedown attempt.
Taufiqurohman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Savage Goon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Goon.
A lazy left from Goon finds it's target.
Goon scores with a punch to the head.
Taufiqurohman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Goon to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Goon rushes Taufiqurohman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Goon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goon has had enough of the clinch but Taufiqurohman keeps him there for the moment.
Taufiqurohman tries to score a body lock takedown but Goon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Taufiqurohman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Goon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Goon throws a shot to the body.
Goon lands with a nice combination. Taufiqurohman backs away looking to recover.
Taufiqurohman tries to move into range but Goon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Taufiqurohman fails to land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Goon.
Goon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Goon works the jab nicely.
A lazy left from Goon finds it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Goon forces Taufiqurohman back against the cage and clinches.
Taufiqurohman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goon's efforts to push away.
Goon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taufiqurohman backwards.
Taufiqurohman goes for a takedown attempt but Goon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Goon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Taufiqurohman shoots and misses
letting Goon counter with a right hand.
Taufiqurohman tries for a takedown but Goon circles away easily
and Goon counters with a nice uppercut.
Danga de danga de dang - Goon scores with a four punch combination!
Goon throws out a powerful jab.
Taufiqurohman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goon counters with a one-two to the body.
Goon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Goon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Taufiqurohman misses with a takedown attempt
and Goon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goon punishes Taufiqurohman's body with a nice straight punch.
Taufiqurohman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Taufiqurohman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Goon lands with an overhand left.
Goon works over Taufiqurohman's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Taufiqurohman is defended easily by Goon.
Taufiqurohman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goon counters with a stiff right hand.
Goon lands a jab to the nose.
Taufiqurohman shoots and misses
and Goon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Savage Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethaward Taufiqurohman.
Taufiqurohman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Goon circles away.
Goon is working the combinations to good effect here.
A right-left combo lands from Goon.
Taufiqurohman throws a head kick that misses.
Goon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Goon lands a glancing blow to the side of Taufiqurohman's head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Taufiqurohman or perhaps it was just good defense by Goon, which made it look bad.
Danga de danga de dang - Goon scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Taufiqurohman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Taufiqurohman is trying desperately to land a takedown but Goon is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Taufiqurohman.
Taufiqurohman is breathing heavily.
Taufiqurohman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice shot lands for Goon.#T1#
Goon thuds a left hand into Taufiqurohman's body.
Goon with a nice cross.
Goon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Goon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taufiqurohman has time to react.
Goon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Taufiqurohman.
Savage Goon is winning the standup battle so far.
Goon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Goon instigates a clinch.
Taufiqurohman goes for a takedown attempt but Goon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Goon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taufiqurohman.
Goon cracks Taufiqurohman with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goon avoids the head kick by Taufiqurohman.
Good exchange - Goon coming out on top.#T2#
Taufiqurohman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Taufiqurohman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goon's corner calls for a 1-2. Goon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Goon moves into the clinch.#BC#
Goon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Goon has closed the distance and engaged Taufiqurohman in a clinch.
Goon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Taufiqurohman up against the cage.
Taufiqurohman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Goon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Goon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taufiqurohman can do to turn this around?
Taufiqurohman looking for a takedown.
Savage Goon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Taufiqurohman prevents Goon from breaking the clinch.
A short left from Goon. #BC#
Goon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taufiqurohman misses with a takedown
and Goon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Goon. That snapped Taufiqurohman's head back.
#T3#
Taufiqurohman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goon counters with a nice uppercut.
Goon lands a jab to the head.
Goon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Taufiqurohman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Goon clinches up against the cage.
Goon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taufiqurohman backwards.
A short uppercut from Goon.
Goon lands a body punch.
Goon can't break the clinch.
Taufiqurohman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Taufiqurohman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goon lands with a right to the head.
Goon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taufiqurohman backwards.
Taufiqurohman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Goon prevents it.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taufiqurohman being controlled against the cage.
Goon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee calls for Goon to work.
#BC#
Goon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taufiqurohman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goon swivels and escapes.
An attempted straight right counter from Goon misses the target.
Taufiqurohman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Goon lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Goon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Taufiqurohman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Still in the clinch, Goon scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Savage Goon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Goon lands a really nice looking cross but Taufiqurohman seems unphased.
Goon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Goon stuns Taufiqurohman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Taufiqurohman tries for a takedown but Goon circles away easily
and Goon counters with a one-two to the body.
Savage Goon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Taufiqurohman misses with a takedown attempt
and Goon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Taufiqurohman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Goon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Taufiqurohman under the eye.
Goon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taufiqurohman.
Savage Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethaward Taufiqurohman.
Goon scores with a nice strike.
Taufiqurohman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taufiqurohman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goon counters with a series of strikes. Taufiqurohman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Goon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Goon with a jab.
Goon scores with a jab.#CL#
Goon moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Goon manages to break the clinch.
Taufiqurohman throws a head kick that misses
and Goon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Goon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goon lands a nice hook to Taufiqurohman's body. Taufiqurohman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Goon clinches with his opponent.
Taufiqurohman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Taufiqurohman can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Goon breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Taufiqurohman swings widly with a right hand
and Goon counters with a one-two to the body.
Goon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Taufiqurohman misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Goon closes the distance and pushes Taufiqurohman back into the cage.
Taufiqurohman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Goon prevents it.
#T2#
Goon working hard to break the clinch.
Taufiqurohman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Goon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Goon breaks from the clinch.
Taufiqurohman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goon counters with a left and a right that stings Taufiqurohman.
Goon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Goon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Taufiqurohman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Goon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Goon feints a jab promting Taufiqurohman to slip. Goon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Taufiqurohman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Taufiqurohman dives in and grabs Goon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goon pushes down on Taufiqurohman's head and hops out.
Taufiqurohman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Taufiqurohman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goon misses with the combination.
Taufiqurohman fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Goon tests Taufiqurohman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Taufiqurohman throws a nice looking combination but Goon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taufiqurohman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Goon defends well and Taufiqurohman ends up having to push Goon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A jab from Goon finds it's way through Taufiqurohman's defenses.
Goon lands with a good body shot.
Taufiqurohman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Taufiqurohman closes the distance and clinches up with Goon, looking for a takedown. Taufiqurohman pushes Goon against the cage but Goon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Taufiqurohman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goon.
Goon throws out a powerful jab.
Taufiqurohman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Goon misses its target.
Taufiqurohman drops his hands momentarily and Goon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab lands there for Goon.
Nice defenses there by Goon.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taufiqurohman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goon swivels and escapes.
Good shot there by Goon.
Goon avoids the head kick by Taufiqurohman.
Goon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Taufiqurohman back to the cage. Goon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Horrible takedown attempt by Taufiqurohman or perhaps it was just good defense by Goon, which made it look bad.
Taufiqurohman takes one to the chin there.
Goon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taufiqurohman shoots in for a takedown but Goon shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Taufiqurohman gets tackled into the cage by Goon. Goon maintains the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goon lands an uppercut.
Taufiqurohman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Goon is defending well.
Ethaward Taufiqurohman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Goon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taufiqurohman throws a lazy head kick
and Goon counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savage Goon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Savage Goon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Goon scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Goon does it's job there.
Hanson needs to keep his hands up - Goon had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#
Hanson is rocked!
Goon swinging wildly here.
Oh Hanson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goon darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Hanson's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Goon before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Savage Goon!
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