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Event:
ICC 12: Haba v Money
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith misses with a body shot.
Jab by Sprink.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sprink counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith jabs at Sprink's body.
Smith's coach down at Island Hammers Fight Camp was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smith's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sprink pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sprink misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arnold Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith digs a good hook to Sprink's body.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sprink has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Sparring in the buildup to the fight.
Sprink lands with an overhand left.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Sprink ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Sprink misses its target.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Sprink saw that one coming.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Sprink counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith looks to throw the jab but Sprink is out of range.
Sprink throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Leon Sprink has been cut.
Sprink lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sprink blocks a low kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Smith throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Sprink to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Sprink saw that one coming.
Sprink throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith throws a body kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Sprink.
Smith looks for the body kick but Sprink saw that one coming.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Sprink fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Sprink. Beautiful body shot.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sprink counters with a straight right hand.
Smith throws a hook but Sprink avoids it easily.
Smith is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Sprink tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Sprink.
Smith now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sprink counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sprink avoids the body shot from Smith.
#CL#
Sprink takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith misses with a body punch.
#T2#
A body shot lands from Sprink.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Sprink uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sprink just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Sprink tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sprink lands a left hand.
Sprink lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sprink lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sprink creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sprink lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Sprink controls the action.
Sprink goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Sprink.
Smith looks winded!#BC#
Sprink 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.
Leon Sprink dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leon Sprink's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sprink to score with a decent uppercut.
Sprink fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Sprink uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Sprink lands with a hook. Smith tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Sprink.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sprink is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Leon Sprink is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Sprink. That snapped Smith's head back.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Sprink moves away from the strike by Smith.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sprink uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Sprink lands a lovely overhand right.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Sprink finish him?
Decent striking displayed by Sprink there.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Sprink moved out of range.
Sprink misses the shot to the body.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Smith misses with a hook. Sprink ducked under it nicely.
Sprink misses with a looping right.
Sprink keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sprink takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Sprink clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sprink.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sprink.
A right handed body shot lands from Sprink.
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Sprink lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sprink softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sprink is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Sprink - that landed with a thud.
Sprink lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Sprink lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sprink lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sprink scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Sprink.
Smith is breathing heavily.#T2#
A short uppercut from Sprink.
Sprink lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sprink working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
Sprink blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sprink lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sprink.
Sprink blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sprink stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Leon Sprink has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Sprink escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD#
Sprink lands a big uppercut and Smith crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Smith looks OK. Sprink waves Smith back to his feet!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sprink works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Sprink ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Smith's jaw. Smith's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Sprink does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leon Sprink!
Leon Sprink seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
ICC Combat Night 2
Date: Oct 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Sprink is just out of range.
Sprink looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sprink as he jumps to the side.
Kiran closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sprink counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Kiran closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Sprink as the two fighters clinch.
Sprink lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiran tries to work over Sprink's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sprink lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprink misses with some punches.
Sprink lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Sprink.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sprink.
Sprink lands with a light punch inside.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Sprink lands a hook that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Sprink lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Sprink.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Sprink misses with a punch on the inside.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Sprink blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Sprink controls the action.
Sprink lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sprink lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Kiran.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sprink avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran cracks Sprink with a nice body shot.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sprink.
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Kiran.
Sprink blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sprink pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Sprink struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sprink working aggressively here.
Sprink tries to stall but Kiran uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Sprink.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sprink or not.
Sprink looks winded!
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Sprink dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Kiran fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sprink, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sprink or not.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Sprink backwards.
Leon Sprink seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
Sprink makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sprink's elbow.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.
Sprink fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sprink.
Kiran lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Kiran.
Sprink is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Kiran is leaning against Sprink and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kiran digs a right hand into Sprink's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sprink's gas tank. #T1#
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiran lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiran.
Kiran working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiran lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sprink.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kiran cracks Sprink with a nice body shot.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiran.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sprink backwards.
Sprink looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kiran stalling in the clinch.
#T2#
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kiran.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
Kiran pushes Sprink back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Sprink controls the action.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran digs a right hand into Sprink's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sprink's gas tank.
Kiran tries a body shot but Sprink blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiran.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiran.
A body shot lands from Kiran.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ovidio Kiran dominated that second round.
That's time! Kiran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kiran takes the fight into the clinch.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Sprink.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran tries to work over Sprink's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Leon Sprink has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Sprink's ribcage. Sprink let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran tries to score a body lock takedown but Sprink shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sprink avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sprink takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sprink backwards.
Sprink tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Sprink back against the cage.
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.#BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kiran drives through and clinches with Sprink against the cage.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiran.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran is trying to break the clinch but Sprink has him pressed against the cage.
Kiran is leaning against Sprink and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sprink misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Sprink's ribcage. Sprink let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sprink working aggressively here.
Kiran is leaning against Sprink and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Sprink lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Kiran.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink working aggressively here.
Kiran tries a body shot but Sprink blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kiran 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran wins by unanimous decision!
Ovidio Kiran decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
ICC: Combat Night 1
Date: Oct 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Sprink ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kopp moves away.
Sprink avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kopp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sprink is fending him off so far but Kopp persists. Nope, Sprink circles away and we're back to standing.
Kopp looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sprink throws a shot from downtown. Kopp moves away and avoids it.
Kopp jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kopp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kopp staying out of range there.
Sprink misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kopp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sprink misses with a body shot.
Kopp shoots in and drives through. Sprink sprawls well.
Leon Sprink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Kopp.
Kopp shoots in and drives through. Sprink sprawls well.#T1#
Kopp avoids the body shot from Sprink.
Sprink lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kopp circles away quickly and effectively.
Kopp slips a straight right by Sprink.
Kopp is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kopp wants to clinch
enabling Sprink to counter with a crisp jab.
Kopp looks to land a body kick but Sprink moved away.
Sprink misses with a hook to the body
#CL2#
and Kopp holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sprink tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Sprink lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kopp backwards.
Sprink lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
It looks like Henry Kopp has been cut.
Sprink misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kopp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sprink smiles and moves away.
Kopp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sprink circles away quickly and effectively.
Sprink is looking to wear down Kopp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Sprink fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sprink throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sprink misses with a body punch
letting Kopp counter with a right hand.
Sprink looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
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!
Sprink throws a right hand that Kopp ducks under and follows up with a left that Kopp also avoids with ease.
Leon Sprink is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kopp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kopp fails with the takedown
and Sprink counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sprink throws a hook but Kopp avoids it easily.
Kopp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sprink.
#KD#
Sprink lands a big right hand that sends Kopp crashing to the mat! Sprink stays standing though and waves Kopp back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Sprink dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Kopp's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kopp doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sprink counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kopp slips under a jab from Sprink.
Sprink lands a body shot.
Kopp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sprink sprawls well. Sprink wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kopp gets slowly back to his feet.
Sprink appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Sprink. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kopp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kopp staying out of range there.#T1#
Kopp moves out of range as Sprink strikes.
Kopp misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Sprink on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Kopp rushes Sprink and presses him up against the cage.
Kopp tries for a takedown. No joy.
Leon Sprink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Kopp.
Sprink gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kopp.
Kopp is breathing heavily.
Sprink swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sprink makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Sprink.
Sprink misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Sprink.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sprink.
Sprink lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kopp backwards.
Sprink scores with a hook to the body.
Kopp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sprink just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
A short left from Sprink.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Sprink.
Sprink lands a right hand.
Sprink struggles to land a body shot inside as Kopp controls his hands.
Sprink digs a right hand into Kopp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kopp's gas tank.
Leon Sprink has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kopps head.
Sprink scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sprink works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sprink lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sprink lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Sprink - that landed with a thud.
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprink pushes Kopp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Sprink. #ROC#
Kopp is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Sprink.
Kopp is still on wobbly legs! Can Sprink finish him?
Sprink stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Sprink.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Sprink dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henry Kopp's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sprink throws a solid leg kick but Kopp takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sprink.
Kopp with the counter takedown but Sprink avoids it easily.
Kopp seems to have recovered his senses.
Kopp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sprink sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kopp somewhat.
Sprink lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kopp at a distance.
Kopp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD#
Sprink lands a big uppercut and Kopp crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kopp looks OK. Sprink waves Kopp back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sprink misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kopp.
Kopp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kopp shoots in looking for a takedown. Sprink tries to sprawl out of it but Kopp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sprink manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
A slow jab from Sprink misses its intended target. #CL#
Sprink instigates a clinch.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kopps head.
Sprink gets through Kopp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sprink unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kopp! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sprink is unloading with more strikes now! Kopp drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Sprink!
An out of breath Leon Sprink 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Rrr with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Sprink to counter with a crisp jab.
Sprink fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rrr on the side of the head.
Sprink tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rrr was well out of range. Poor timing from Sprink.#CL#
Sprink has managed to clinch.
Rrr fails to pull guard.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink tries to throw a body punch but Rrr avoids it by throwing Sprink back against the cage.
Sprink throws a head punch that misses.
Sprink tries a body shot but Rrr blocks it.
Sprink definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rrr tries for a takedown but Sprink manages to get underhooks.
Leon Sprink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triple Rrr.
Sprink misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rrrs head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rrr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sprink tries to work over Rrr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink misses with a punch on the inside.
Sprink swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sprink lands with a right to the head.
Sprink fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Sprink swings wildly with an uppercut but Rrr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sprink lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rrr or not.
Rrr is trying to drag Sprink to the mat but Sprink just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Rrr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rrr.
Sprink is pressed up against the cage. Rrr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sprink down to the mat. Sprink avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rrr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rrr has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Sprink was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rrr.
Sprink lands a slapping body shot.
#CL#
Sprink clinches up with Rrr and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sprink. #T2#
Rrr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprink throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rrrs head.
A nice left hand lands by Sprink.
Sprink lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2#
Rrr drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sprink's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sprink postures up in Rrr's guard and throws a big left but Rrr blocks it. #SUB2#
Sprink is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rrr has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sprink is looking to defend but Rrr has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sprink! Rrr pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sprink taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Triple Rrr!
After winning the bout, Triple Rrr 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Arrentela forces Sprink back against the cage and clinches.
Arrentela's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sprink gets through Arrentela's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink lands a nice elbow.
Sprink misses with the head strike.
Sprink lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arrentela or not.
Sprink wants a takedown.
Arrentela misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arrentela tries to land knees in the clinch but Sprink avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Sprink.
Arrentela goes for a takedown attempt but Sprink pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Arrentela tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sprink defends well and Arrentela ends up having to push Sprink into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sprink stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sprink wants it to stay on the feet.
Leon Sprink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cele Arrentela.
Nice sprawl there from Sprink as Arrentela shoots in.
Arrentela throws the left hand but Sprink avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Sprink moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink pushes Arrentela back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Sprink.
Sprink working aggressively here.
#T1#
Arrentela wants to stall.
Sprink misses with some punches.
Arrentela is looking for a takedown.
Arrentela utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sprink goes for a takedown in the clinch but Arrentela prevents it.
Sprink lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sprink lands a shoulder strike.
Arrentela throws a head punch that misses.
Arrentela looking to stall.
Sprink scores with a shot to the side of Arrentela's head.
Arrentela goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sprink prevents it.
Sprink misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arrentela can't get the takedown.
Arrentela looks winded!
Sprink on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Sprink fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sprink softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Arrentela fails to land.
Sprink swings wildly with an uppercut but Arrentela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sprink lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Arrentela blocks an uppercut.
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Arrentela blocks an uppercut.
Sprink working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arrentela blocks a body shot from Sprink.
Sprink misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arrentela.
Sprink looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sprink lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Arrentela tries to land knees in the clinch but Sprink avoids the damage to the body.
Sprink lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Arrentela tries a body shot but Sprink blocks it.
Arrentela tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sprink avoids it.
Sprink tries to work over Arrentela's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Arrentela tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arrentela blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sprink lands a good knee to the midsection. Arrentela won't want to take too many of those.
Sprink lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Sprink pushes Arrentela back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arrentela is trying to stall.
Arrentela misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Sprink.
A left hand lands to the body for Sprink.
Arrentela is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sprink is defending well.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Sprink as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Sprink as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sprink lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Sprink lands a right hand. #T4#
Sprink struggles to land a body shot inside as Arrentela controls his hands.
Sprink swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arrentela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sprink.
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Arrentela is trying to maintain a safe position but Sprink gets an underhook and turns Arrentela into the cage.
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Arrentela blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sprink creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sprink lands with a right to the head.
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arrentela prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sprink misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arrentela has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sprink after a bit of a struggle.
Sprink blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arrentela struggles to land a body shot inside as Sprink controls his hands.
Sprink softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sprink struggles to land a body shot inside as Arrentela controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Sprink 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#
Sprink scores with a nice strike.
Sprink throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sprink is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arrentela can do to turn this around?
Arrentela tries to clinch up but Sprink circles away and keeps his distance.
Sprink stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Arrentela shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sprink but Sprink pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Arrentela misses with a takedown
and Sprink counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sprink darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sprink ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sprink was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink with a nice cross.
Arrentela shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sprink sprawls well. Sprink wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arrentela gets slowly back to his feet.
Leon Sprink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cele Arrentela.
Arrentela is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arrentela looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Sprink stuffs the takedown attempt from Arrentela. Arrentela gets slowly back to his feet.
Arrentela wants to clinch but Sprink slips to the side
letting Sprink counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arrentela looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Sprink on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Arrentela moves to clinch but Sprink breaks away
and Sprink counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arrentela thinking.
Arrentela has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Arrentela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sprink moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sprink lunges at Arrentela with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Arrentela's hand.
Arrentela shoots in for a double leg but Sprink sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sprink jabs at Arrentela's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arrentela takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2#
Arrentela tries to clinch but Sprink is having none of it.
Arrentela is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sprink sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sprink lands a nice shot to the body.
Sprink scores with a nice right hand.
Sprink connects with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Sprink.
Sprink tests Arrentela's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sprink takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leon Sprink is winning the standup battle so far.
Sprink connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Arrentela's hands.
Sprink's jab looks to have found its range, popping Arrentela under the eye.
Arrentela moves to clinch but Sprink breaks away
and Sprink counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arrentela tries to clinch there but Sprink circles away.
#T3#
Sprink cracks Arrentela with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Donk. Sprink catches Arrentela right on the button with a cross.
Sprink scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Arrentela shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sprink lands with a short shot to the head.
Leon Sprink has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sprink scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arrentela.
Sprink can't find room to land a body shot as Arrentela controls the action.
Sprink avoiding damage as Arrentela throws knees to the body.
Sprink lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sprink avoiding damage as Arrentela throws knees to the body.
Sprink lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Arrentela blocks an uppercut.
Sprink lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
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!
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Sprink scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Sprink.
Sprink throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arrentelas head.
A right hook to the body lands for Sprink.
Sprink avoids a wild elbow strike from Arrentela.
Arrentela slowing the pace effectively.
Sprink struggles to land a body shot inside as Arrentela controls his hands.
Sprink lands a hook that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Sprink swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arrentela gets underhooks to prevent Sprink's takedown attempt.
Arrentela blocks a body shot from Sprink.
Arrentela tries to score a body lock takedown but Sprink shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sprink scores with a shoulder strike.
Sprink misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sprink lands a right hand.
Sprink misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Sprink 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Arrentela is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arrentela keeps the fight on the outside.
Arrentela moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Arrentela has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Arrentela moves in looking to clinch but Sprink pushes him off.
As Arrentela looks to move away, Sprink throws a big counter combo but Arrentela just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Arrentela closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sprink lands a right hand.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Arrentela is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sprink gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Arrentela blocks an uppercut.
Arrentela blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink scores with a hook to the body.
Arrentela is trying to drag Sprink to the mat but Sprink just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Arrentela doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arrentela takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sprink misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Arrentela tries for a takedown. No joy.
Leon Sprink has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cele Arrentela.
Sprink blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sprink tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arrentela's elbow.
Sprink misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arrentela can't get the takedown.
A short right from Sprink on the inside.
Arrentela tries to throw a body punch but Sprink avoids it by throwing Arrentela back against the cage.
Sprink lands a nice uppercut.
Sprink lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Sprink being controlled against the cage.
Arrentela misses with some punches.
Arrentela throws a punch but it's blocked by Sprink.
Arrentela gets underhooks to prevent Sprink's takedown attempt.
Sprink lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Arrentela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sprink.
Sprink drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Arrentela gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T2#
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Sprink lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sprink lands a hook that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sprink creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sprink misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Sprink.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sprink creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Sprink.
Sprink can't find room to land a body shot as Arrentela controls the action.
Arrentela tries for a takedown. No joy.
Arrentela tries to land knees in the clinch but Sprink avoids the damage to the body.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Arrentela.
Sprink lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arrentela blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Sprink on the inside.
Sprink working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Sprink scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sprink misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sprink swings wildly with an uppercut but Arrentela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sprink pushes Arrentela back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arrentela misses with a knee strike.
Leon Sprink is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sprink tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Sprink.
Nice body punch from Sprink.
Sprink tries a body shot but Arrentela blocks it.
Sprink tries to throw a body punch but Arrentela avoids it by throwing Sprink back against the cage.
Arrentela trying to land knees to the body.
Arrentela struggles to land a body shot inside as Sprink controls his hands.
Arrentela tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Arrentela blocking some punches.
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprink working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arrentela takes a shot to the head.
Sprink tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arrentela missing with knees to the body.
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Sprink lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sprink tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arrentela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sprink.
Sprink lands a nice elbow.
Sprink misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Sprink.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sprink lands a hook that snaps the head of Arrentela backwards.
Sprink fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cele Arrentela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Arrentela has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sprink clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Sprink showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sprink 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Sprink!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Sprink slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Martinussen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sprink swats away the attempt to clinch by Martinussen.
Martinussen tries to clinch up.
Martinussen swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Sprink counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sprink.
Martinussen is trying to force a seperation but Sprink has the dominant position.
Martinussen misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Sprink.
Martinussen has had enough of the clinch but Sprink keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Sprink - that landed with a thud.
Sprink scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martinussen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Martinussen misses with a knee to the head.
Sprink scores with a shot to the side of Martinussen's head.
Martinussen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Martinussen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sprink has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Sprink.
Martinussen misses with an elbow strike.
Sprink lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sprink takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Sprink.
Martinussen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Martinussen missing with knees to the body.
Martinussen misses with an elbow strike.
#T1##TD2#
Sprink lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Martinussen pushes Sprink off looking to stand but Sprink dives back in and keeps control.
Sprink wants to pass the guard but Martinussen is defending well.
Sprink sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Martinussen defending well though.
Sprink thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Martinussen's head.
Sprink is looking to advance position but Martinussen won't allow it.
Sprink throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sprink scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Martinussen is refusing to be controlled, as Sprink sits in half guard.
Martinussen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Martinussen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Sprink.
Sprink thows a huge punch but Martinussen dodges it nicely.
Martinussen is trying to stand.
Sprink content to control rather than advance. #T2##SUB2#
Sprink is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinussen is just riding it out for now. Sprink eventually gives up the hold.
Sprink stops Martinussen from getting back to his feet.
Sprink looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sprink is nestled in close to Martinussen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Martinussen is trying to stand up here but Sprink is controlling him well.
Sprink thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Martinussen's head.
Martinussen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sprink.
Sprink prevents Martinussen from standing back up.
Sprink wants to control but Martinussen is keeping him busy. #T3#
Sprink throwing shots but Martinussen is blocking nicely.
Sprink stops Martinussen from getting back to his feet.
Martinussen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sprink seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sprink sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Martinussen defending well though.
Martinussen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sprink is trying to control the action in half guard but Martinussen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Martinussen pushes Sprink off looking to stand but Sprink dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Martinussen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sprink avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Martinussen throws a sloppy head kick
and Sprink counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sprink checks a low kick from Martinussen.
Sprink swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martinussen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sprink jabs Martinussen to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Martinussen tries to clinch but Sprink moves out of range.
Henning Martinussen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sprink connects with a body shot that sends Martinussen's belly button to the back.
Martinussen throws out a loose jab but Sprink uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Sprink.
Martinussen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sprink manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sprink checks a low kick from Martinussen.
Sprink lands the left hand.
Sprink lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Martinussen wants to clinch
and Sprink counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinussen looks to land a right hand but Sprink moved out of range.#CL2#
Sprink gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martinussen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martinussen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sprink.
A shot in the inside from Sprink.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Martinussen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sprink's brow.
A short left from Sprink.
Sprink keeps control of Martinussen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martinussen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sprink is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Sprink 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#
Sprink lands a nice shot to the body.
Sprink takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Martinussen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sprink has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martinussen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#KD#
Martinussen bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Sprink! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#
Sprink is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Leon Sprink has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Martinussen gets to his feet - Sprink follows without any prompting.
Sprink is still on wobbly legs! Can Martinussen finish him?
Sprink keeps the fight on the outside.
Sprink seems to have recovered his senses.
Sprink ducks under a wild hook from Martinussen.
Martinussen wants to clinch but Sprink slips to the side
enabling Sprink to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Martinussen.
Sprink swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Martinussen cracks Sprink with a hook to the temple - Sprink is on wobbly legs here! Martinussen swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Sprink falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Martinussen wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Henning Martinussen!
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