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Event:
UnderGround FC 69
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Fartanov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fartanov is defended easily by Pal.
Fartanov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Pal moves into range and clinches up with Fartanov.
Pal pushes Fartanov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fartanov managing to block the knees to the body from Pal.
Pal tries to land knees in the clinch but Fartanov avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fartanov tries for a takedown but Pal manages to get underhooks.
Fartanov tries to pull guard but Pal won't allow it.
Poor Pal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhorik Fartanov.
Pal scores with a hook to the body.
Fartanov looks winded!
Pal scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fartanov jumps guard but Pal stands there with Fartanov around his waist. Fartanov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1#
Fartanov letting Pal take a breather here.
Pal stalling against the cage.
Fartanov tries for a takedown but Pal manages to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pal tries to throw a body punch but Fartanov avoids it by throwing Pal back against the cage. #BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Pal.
#CL#
Pal instigates a clinch.
Pal pushes Fartanov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fartanov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2#
Pal effectively controlling the action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pal.
Pal scores a nice knee to the body.
Pal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Poor Pal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fartanov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pal catches Fartanov with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Fartanov forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Poor Pal!
An out of breath Poor Pal 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:
UnderGround FC 58
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Fartanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pal is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Fartanov misses with a wild combination.
Pal drops Fartanov with a naaaaasty hook - Fartanov is in real trouble here! Pal dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Poor Pal!
A victorious Poor Pal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 934 Round 4
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Pal tries to clinch there but Gaga circles away.
Gaga is looking to counter punch.
Pal wants to clinch up but Gaga keeps it at a distance.
Pal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pal moves in looking to clinch but Gaga pushes him off.
Pal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Gaga shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pal is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gaga has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pal can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
Pal stops Gaga from passing to mount. #T1##SUB#
Gaga tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gaga has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks Gaga politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gaga prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Gaga looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Gaga wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pal, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Gaga in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Pal pushes Gaga away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gaga gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gaga wants to control but Pal is keeping him busy.
Gaga tries to move to mount but Pal blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Pal is being controlled here.
Pal avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gaga.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gaga is trying to get an arm triangle but Pal is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gaga trying to control the position but Pal is working away.
Pal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gaga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gaga tries to advance to mount but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gaga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gugu Gaga dominated that round.
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#
A shot to the liver by Pal. Beautiful body shot.
Gaga fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pal avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gaga tries to work over Pal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Gaga breaks the clinch.
Gaga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pal can do to turn this around?
Pal scores with a nice head shot.
Gaga 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.#CL2#
Pal has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
Pal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Gaga drags the fight down to the ground.
Gaga looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gaga wants to stand up but Pal is controlling him.
Pal tries to stand but Gaga is controlling from the bottom.
Gaga trying to control the position.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pal tries to stand but Gaga is controlling from the bottom.
Gaga wants to stand and escape but Pal is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pal blocks the body kick.
Gaga tries to close the distance and clinch but Pal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Pal rushes Gaga and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gaga is trying to pull guard but Pal has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Gaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pal scores with the left hand. Gaga knows he should have avoided that one.
Pal keeps the fight on the outside.
Poor Pal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pal lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Pal lands a jab to Gaga's midsection.
Pal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gaga stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice cross by Pal.
Gugu Gaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaga tries for a takedown but Pal circles away easily
and Pal counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gugu Gaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Pal closes the distance and clinches.
Pal has Gaga pressed against the cage.
Gaga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pal content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Gaga successfully pulls guard.
Gaga tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Gaga looking to control.
#SUB#
Gaga had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pal defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Pal decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice body punch from Pal.
Gaga takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice cross by Pal.
Pal scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Poor Pal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pal scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poor Pal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Pal motions for Gaga to come forward. Pal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaga changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gaga shoots and misses
and Pal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pal tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Gaga counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pal wants to get back to his feet but Gaga passes into half guard.
Gaga keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gaga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pal keeps working.
Gugu Gaga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaga throwing shots but Pal is blocking nicely.
Gaga is trying to control. Pal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Gaga lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gaga not doing much here.
#SUB#
Gaga is looking for a kimura but Pal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gaga to get the leverage. #ES2#
Pal kicks off Gaga and gets to his feet. #T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Pal.
#TD#
Gaga closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pal's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gaga is controlling him.
Gaga passes Pal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pal tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Gaga manages to move to mount!
Gaga wants to control the pace but Pal is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Pal tries to buck Gaga off but he can't manage it.
Gaga thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gaga has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pal's face.
#SUB#
Gaga is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pal can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gaga can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pal is looking to escape. #T4#
Gaga controlling the position easily from mount.
Pal is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gugu Gaga showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gaga 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Poor Pal wins by unanimous decision!
Poor Pal 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:
QFC Tournament 934 Round 3
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
BeatYourAssBoy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#
It looks like Tyson BeatYourAssBoy has been cut.
A clash of legs there as BeatYourAssBoy blocks the low kick.
BeatYourAssBoy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Pal throws a nice looking combination but BeatYourAssBoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
BeatYourAssBoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pal.
Pal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pal sets himself, and BeatYourAssBoy steps forward looking for the clinch! Pal avoids it this time.
Pal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BeatYourAssBoy.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pal lands with a nice body punch.
Pal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Pal forces BeatYourAssBoy back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pal stalling against the cage.
Pal's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T1#
BeatYourAssBoy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pal dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
BeatYourAssBoy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Pal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
BeatYourAssBoy blocks a leg kick.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter the offense by Pal and move into the clinch position.
Good work by BeatYourAssBoy as he checks the leg kick.
Pal throws a sloppy head kick and BeatYourAssBoy moves out of range easily.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.
BeatYourAssBoy blocks a leg kick.
Pal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from BeatYourAssBoy.
Pal throws a leg kick but BeatYourAssBoy checks it.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter by closing the distance.
BeatYourAssBoy blocks a jab.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.
Pal swings for the body but BeatYourAssBoy moves out of range.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter with a clinch but Pal pushes him away.#T3##CL#
Pal moves into the clinch.#BC#
Pal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A bit of stalling here from Pal.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from BeatYourAssBoy.
Pal slows down the pace here.
BeatYourAssBoy prevents a body shot from Pal. #T4##BC#
Pal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Pal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pal just leaning against BeatYourAssBoy, taking a breather.
Pal throws an elbow but it misses.
BeatYourAssBoy prevents a body shot from Pal.
Stalling in the clinch from BeatYourAssBoy.
Pal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pal misses with a body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Pal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pal misses with a few strikes there.
Pal misses with a head kick.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poor Pal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyson BeatYourAssBoy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Pal throws a jab when BeatYourAssBoy was well out of range.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.
Pal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter with a clinch but Pal pushes him away.#CL#
Pal rushes BeatYourAssBoy and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Pal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter with a clinch but Pal pushes him away.
Pal misses with a low kick as BeatYourAssBoy jumps back.#CL#
Pal rushes BeatYourAssBoy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BeatYourAssBoy trying to control the position but instead, Pal has worked for underhooks and has pushed BeatYourAssBoy into the cage.
Pal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Pal pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pal swings wildly with an uppercut but BeatYourAssBoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pal tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and BeatYourAssBoy avoids it.#BC#
Pal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that BeatYourAssBoy can do to turn this around?
Pal jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Pal clinches.
Pal throws a head punch that misses.
Pal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of BeatYourAssBoy backwards. #T2#
BeatYourAssBoy looking to slow down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as BeatYourAssBoy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
BeatYourAssBoy managing to block the knees to the body from Pal.
Pal misses with a knee to the head.
BeatYourAssBoy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pal up against the cage.
BeatYourAssBoy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3#
Pal cracks BeatYourAssBoy with a nice body shot.#BC#
Pal manages to break the clinch.
BeatYourAssBoy walks into a jab.
Pal throws a right and a left that both miss.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter with a clinch but Pal pushes him away.
Pal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pal sets himself, and BeatYourAssBoy steps forward looking for the clinch! Pal avoids it this time.
Pal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but BeatYourAssBoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Pal.
BeatYourAssBoy checks the leg kick.
BeatYourAssBoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pal.
Poor Pal is winning the standup battle so far.
Pal throws a head kick that BeatYourAssBoy semi-blocks.
BeatYourAssBoy slips under a jab.
Pal throws a right and a left that both miss.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.#T4#
Pal misses with a body kick.
Poor Pal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pal scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Poor Pal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter with a clinch but Pal pushes him away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Pal moves into range and clinches up with BeatYourAssBoy.
BeatYourAssBoy controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pal is pushing BeatYourAssBoy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poor Pal dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyson BeatYourAssBoy's cut.
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#
Pal throws a series of punches but BeatYourAssBoy avoids them all with ease.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pal thows a left - swing and a miss!
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter with a clinch but Pal pushes him away.
Nice defenses there by BeatYourAssBoy.
BeatYourAssBoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pal.
BeatYourAssBoy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
BeatYourAssBoy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pal. BeatYourAssBoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Pal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pal can't find room to land a body shot as BeatYourAssBoy controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pal struggles to land a body shot inside as BeatYourAssBoy controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as BeatYourAssBoy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1##BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pal throws a leg kick but BeatYourAssBoy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
BeatYourAssBoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pal.
BeatYourAssBoy avoids a kick to the body.
BeatYourAssBoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pal.
Pal misses with an uppercut. BeatYourAssBoy saw that one coming.#CL#
Pal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Pal breaks the clinch.
Pal misses with a hook. BeatYourAssBoy ducked under it nicely.
Pal sets himself, and BeatYourAssBoy steps forward looking for the clinch! Pal avoids it this time.#T2#
Pal turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Pal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Poor Pal has scored more points in the clinch so far.
BeatYourAssBoy just leaning against Pal, taking a breather.
BeatYourAssBoy blocks an uppercut.
BeatYourAssBoy effectively controlling the action here.
Pal tries to throw a body punch but BeatYourAssBoy avoids it by throwing Pal back against the cage. #BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pal missing with a left hand there. BeatYourAssBoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
BeatYourAssBoy wants to counter the offense by Pal and move into the clinch position.
Pal throws a leg kick which misses BeatYourAssBoy's front leg but catches the back leg as BeatYourAssBoy tries to avoid it. #T3#
BeatYourAssBoy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pal throws a body shot but no joy.
Pal misses with a wild body shot.
BeatYourAssBoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pal.
Pal throws a hook to the side of BeatYourAssBoy's head but BeatYourAssBoy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pal throws a body shot but no joy.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Pal - that landed with a thud.
BeatYourAssBoy looking to slow down the pace here.
BeatYourAssBoy taking a breather.#T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Pal.
BeatYourAssBoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but BeatYourAssBoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
BeatYourAssBoy tries to counter with a clinch but Pal shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Pal drives through and clinches with BeatYourAssBoy against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
BeatYourAssBoy stalling the fight.
#BC#
Pal breaks from the clinch.
Tyson BeatYourAssBoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poor Pal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
BeatYourAssBoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poor Pal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pal 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Poor Pal wins by unanimous decision!
Poor Pal 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:
QFC Tournament 934 Round 2
Date: Oct 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Rock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pal darts in trying to clinch
and Rock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab from Rock.
Poor Pal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock walks into a left hand.
Pal cracks Rock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
It looks like Steve Rock has been cut.
Pal lands a body shot.
Pal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rock.
Rock misses with the combination.
As Rock backs off Pal throws a huge counter combo but Rock manages to avoid it all.
Nice defenses there by Pal.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Pal throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Rock is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Poor Pal!
A very excited looking Poor Pal 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:
QFC Tournament 934 Round 1
Date: Oct 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Pal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Pal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pal throws out a leg kick but Kelly moves out of range and Pal only half commits.
Kelly throws a counter combo.#CL#
Pal drives through and clinches with Kelly against the cage.
#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Pal has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Pal pushes Kelly up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly controlling the action here for a moment.
Pal missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
Kelly stalling in the clinch.
Pal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pal holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch.
Pal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kelly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kelly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Pal has managed to clinch.
Pal trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Pal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Pal.
Poor Pal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
Pal rushes Kelly and presses him up against the cage.
Pal being controlled against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kelly should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Stalling in the clinch from Kelly.
#T3#
Pal misses with a body punch.
Pal misses with some punches.
Pal tries to throw a body punch but Kelly avoids it by throwing Pal back against the cage.
Kelly displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pal up against the cage.
Pal looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kelly - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pal lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kelly blocks a body shot from Pal. #BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Pal drives through and clinches with Kelly against the cage.
Pal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kelly up against the cage.
Pal is struggling to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Pal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Pal takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poor Pal 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#
Pal getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pal sizes up Kelly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kelly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pal is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Pal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Pal. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Pal moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Nice body punch from Pal - that landed with a thud.
Come on Pal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kelly.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kelly has eaten all the pies!#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pal scores with a one two! Kelly had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?
Pal misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Pal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Pal backs off Kelly throws a huge counter combo but Pal manages to avoid it all.
Pal throws a series of punches but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
No joy there for Pal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pal fails to land with a series of punches.
Pal fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kelly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Pal.
Pal throws a leg kick but Kelly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Despite the aggression on Kelly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Pal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Pal.
Pal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kelly is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Kelly.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kelly in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T3#
Pal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pal taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Pal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Pal. Those never looked like landing.
Kelly unleashes a big counter combination but Pal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Pal rushes Kelly and presses him up against the cage.
Pal struggles to land a body shot inside as Kelly controls his hands.
Kelly leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Pal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Pal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelly throws a counter combo.#CL#
Pal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kelly taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pal lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Pal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Kelly tries to keep at a distance but Pal has taken the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kelly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poor Pal dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pal misses with a series of wild punches.
Pal connects with a crisp jab.
Pal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Pal backs off Kelly throws a huge counter combo but Pal manages to avoid it all.
Kelly avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pal throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kelly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pal throws a leg kick but Kelly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kelly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kelly takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pal is looking to score with low kicks.
Kelly unleashes a big counter combination but Pal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Pal misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Kelly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kelly takes one to the side of the head.
Pal throws a leg kick
and Kelly counters with a left and a right that stings Pal. #CL#
Pal pushes Kelly up against the cage in a clinch.
Kelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pal digs a right hand underneath Kelly's ribcage. Kelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pal scores with a hook to the body.
Poor Pal has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pal is struggling to control the position.
Pal stalling.
#T2#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kelly stalling against the cage.
Pal is pushing Kelly up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pal is pushing Kelly up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Poor Pal.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kelly takes one to the side of the head.
Pal is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pal 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.
Kelly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pal stalks Kelly and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kelly's face. Kelly staggers backwards, shaken.
Pal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pal throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kelly.
Pal throws a series of punches but Kelly avoids them all with ease.
Kelly unleashes a big counter combination but Pal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Poor Pal is winning the standup battle so far.
Pal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Kelly unleashes a big counter combination but Pal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Pal lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pal.#CL#
Pal moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pal can't find room to land a body shot as Kelly controls the action.
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!#BC#
Pal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Pal moves into the clinch.
Minka Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poor Pal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kelly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Pal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poor Pal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pal 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Poor Pal!
Poor Pal wins by unanimous decision!
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