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Event:
SPPS 19 - Lowballin' Boomers
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Doen misses with the combination.
Robin Van Doen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Van Doen.
Van Doen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Doen scores with a jab. Artist acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van Doen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Artist on the side of the head.
Van Doen is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Doen misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Artist.
Van Doen works over Artist's head and body with a nice combination.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Van Doen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Artist just manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Doen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#Artist is rocked!
Artist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Doen.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Doen blocks a head kick by Artist.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Doen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Doen avoids the head kick by Artist.
Van Doen is looking for a counter combo.
Van Doen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Doen throws a head kick but Artist moves out of range.
Artist checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1#
Artist has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Van Doen lands a front kick.
Artist blocks the body kick.
Artist throws a fast counter high kick but Van Doen manages to duck under it in time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Doen.
Van Doen circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Van Doen misses.
Artist moves out of range of the body kick from Van Doen.
Artist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Doen.
Van Doen punishes Artist's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Doen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Doen is looking for a counter combo.
Van Doen works over Artist's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Doen scores with a jab. Artist acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Artist is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Doen finish him?
Van Doen throws a right hand that Artist ducks under and follows up with a left that Artist also avoids with ease.
Artist seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Doen thumps Artist with a low kick.
Van Doen throws a nice looking combination but Artist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Artist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Doen is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Artist slips a jab and a cross from Van Doen.
Van Doen blocks a head kick by Artist.
Van Doen lands with an uppercut that bounces Artist off the cage and back into range.
Van Doen looks to land a body kick but Artist moved away.
Artist tries to clinch but Van Doen is having none of it.
Van Doen looks to land a right hand but Artist moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Artist.
Artist lands with a kick to the temple. Van Doen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Van Doen misses with a wild combination.
Artist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Artist tries to clinch up but Van Doen circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Doen blocks a head kick by Artist.
Van Doen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Doen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Artist looks winded!
Van Doen tries to land a front kick but Artist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Doen closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Van Doen clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Van Doen tries to break the clinch but Artist is controlling the position.
Van Doen lands a hook that snaps the head of Artist backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Artist. #BC2#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
Artist takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Artist tries to clinch but Van Doen is having none of it.
Van Doen misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Doen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Artist.
Artist dodges the punch combination from Van Doen.
A head kick misses from Artist.
It looks like Van Doen has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Van Doen blocks a head kick by Artist.
Van Doen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Artist dodges the punch combination from Van Doen.
Van Doen lands with a kick to the temple. Artist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Artist throws a wild hook but Van Doen just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Artist gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Van Doen raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robin Van Doen!
Robin Van Doen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 12
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Artist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodoo misses with a low kick as Artist jumps back.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ko Artist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Artist walks forward, straight into a front kick from Woodoo.
Woodoo avoids the head kick by Artist.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick and Artist moves out of range easily.
Woodoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Woodoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Artist.
Woodoo blocks a head kick by Artist.
Woodoo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Woodoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Artist tries to clinch up but Woodoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Woodoo throws a right hand that Artist ducks under and follows up with a left that Artist also avoids with ease.#CL#
Artist moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woodoo tries a knee to the head but Artist blocks it.
#T1##BC#
Artist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Woodoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Woodoo blocks a head kick by Artist.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Artist misses the shot to the body.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick and Artist moves out of range easily.
Woodoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A leg kick checked by Artist.
Artist is looking to clinch.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodoo avoids the head kick by Artist.
A little jabbing left from Woodoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Woodoo throws a wild body kick that Artist sees coming a mile off.
Artist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Woodoo misses with a few strikes there.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Artist makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Woodoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Woodoo misses with a head kick.
Artist looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T2#
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Woodoo moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woodoo throws the kick towards the body but Artist avoids it.
Woodoo throws the kick towards the body but Artist avoids it.
A combination from Woodoo does no damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Woodoo. That's going to slow Artist down.
A head kick misses from Artist.
Artist throws a head kick that misses.
Artist tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Woodoo counters with a stiff right hand.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Woodoo moves out of range easily.
Woodoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Artist.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodoo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Artist.
Woodoo is looking for the big counter here.
Artist is breathing heavily.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Woodoo moves out of range easily.
Woodoo avoids the head kick by Artist.
Woodoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
#T3#
Woodoo lands a really nice looking cross but Artist seems unphased.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Woodoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Woodoo blocks a head kick by Artist.
Woodoo looks to land a body kick but Artist moved away.
Artist doesn't manage to clinch there - Woodoo circles away.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Woodoo tries to keep at a distance but Artist has taken the fight into the clinch.
Artist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Woodoo looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woodoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Woodoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Woodoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Artist.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Woodoo! But no joy.#T4#
Woodoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Artist.
Woodoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
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!
Woodoo tries a head kick but it misses.
#KD2#
Woodoo lands a big head kick that sends Artist tumbling to the mat! Woodoo takes a step backwards and waves Artist back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Artist is rocked!
Woodoo's coach down at Canucks Combat Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Woodoo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Woodoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oh Artist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Woodoo moves out of range easily.
Artist seems to have got his legs back now.
Woodoo throws a hook but Artist avoids it easily.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses.
Woodoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Artist.
Artist is looking for a counter combo.
Artist tries to clinch up.#CL#
Artist closes the distance and pushes Woodoo back into the cage.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Artist fails to land. #BC#
Artist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woodoo is looking to slow Artist down with leg kicks.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waampa Woodoo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Woodoo blocks a head kick by Artist.
Artist tries to clinch there but Woodoo circles away.
A head kick misses from Woodoo.
An inside leg kick from Woodoo misses.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick and Artist moves out of range easily.
Woodoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Artist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Artist lands with a kick to the temple. Woodoo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Artist throws a jab when Woodoo was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodoo swings for the body but Artist moves out of range.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist avoids the head kick by Woodoo.
Woodoo lands a really nice looking cross but Artist seems unphased.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Woodoo misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Artist gets a clinch.
Woodoo misses with an elbow strike.
Woodoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Artist avoids it.
Woodoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Artist's elbow.
Woodoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Artist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Artist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Artist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Woodoo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Woodoo - that will leave a mark!
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Woodoo moves out of range easily.
Woodoo is looking for the big counter here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Artist avoids the head kick by Woodoo.
Artist appears to be looking for a big counter.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Artist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woodoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Artist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Woodoo throws out the jab. #T2#
Woodoo throws a leg kick that misses.
Woodoo misses with the combination.
A clash of legs there as Artist blocks the low kick.#CL#
Artist closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Artist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Artist avoids the head kick by Woodoo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Woodoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick and Artist moves out of range easily. #CL#
Artist forces Woodoo back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Woodoo.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woodoo scores with a leg kick.
Artist takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3#
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist slips a jab and a cross from Woodoo.
Artist moves out of range of the leg kick from Woodoo.
Woodoo lands a head kick. Artist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Waampa Woodoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Woodoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Woodoo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Artist has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Artist and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Artist checks the leg kick nicely there.
Woodoo misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Artist 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Woodoo throws a head kick but Artist moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Artist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Artist ducks under a wild hook from Woodoo.
A head kick misses from Artist. #T4#
Woodoo misses with a body shot.
Waampa Woodoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Woodoo lands with a slapping head kick.
Woodoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodoo misses with a few strikes there.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodoo blocks a head kick by Artist.
Woodoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woodoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Artist throws a quick counter head kick but Woodoo was just out of range.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Woodoo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Woodoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Woodoo catches Artist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waampa Woodoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Woodoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Artist wants to clinch.
Artist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woodoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Artist doesn't manage to clinch there - Woodoo circles away.
#CL#
Artist closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Woodoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Artist's elbow. #BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Woodoo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Woodoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Woodoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodoo throws a head kick but Artist moves out of range.
Woodoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Artist.
#T1#
Artist misses with a head kick.
Woodoo is looking to land body kicks.
A combination from Woodoo does no damage.
Woodoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Woodoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Artist tries to clinch but Woodoo is having none of it.
Woodoo avoids the head kick by Artist.
Good work by Woodoo as he checks the leg kick.
Woodoo throws a sloppy head kick and Artist moves out of range easily.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Artist does no damage.
As Artist backs off Woodoo throws a huge counter combo but Artist manages to avoid it all.
Woodoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Artist tries to clinch but Woodoo moves out of range.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
Artist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Woodoo lands a head kick. Artist smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Woodoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woodoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses.
Woodoo blocks a head kick by Artist.
Woodoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist looks to land a body kick but Woodoo moved away.
Woodoo lands a head kick!
Artist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Artist throws a head kick but Woodoo moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Woodoo.
Artist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Woodoo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Artist misses with the body kick
and Woodoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Woodoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Woodoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Woodoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist slips a jab and a cross from Woodoo.
#CL#
Artist has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woodoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist wants to clinch
and Woodoo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Woodoo scores with a nice body kick.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodoo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Woodoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woodoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Woodoo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Artist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Artist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Woodoo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Woodoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Artist avoids the head kick by Woodoo.
Woodoo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Woodoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Artist is looking to clinch.
Ko Artist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waampa Woodoo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Woodoo moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Waampa Woodoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Woodoo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waampa Woodoo!
Waampa Woodoo gave a mention to na in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS Finals
Date: Aug 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stank misses with a double jab.
Stank is looking to chop away at Artist's legs.
Artist tries to counter by closing the distance.
Artist moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stank swats away the attempt to clinch by Artist.
Stank misses with a jab, cross combination.
Artist is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#KD2#
Artist lands a big head kick that sends Stank tumbling to the mat! Artist takes a step backwards and waves Stank back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Jank Stank has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stank avoids the head kick by Artist.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stank misses with a wild combination.
Artist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stank.
Artist circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Stank drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Artist follows Stank to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ko Artist!
Jank Stank was interviewed post fight and said 'Ermmmmm... This is not what i expected lolzer'. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS Semis
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Artist closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Virus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Artist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Virus.
Artist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Virus.
Artist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Virus.
Virus blocks a head kick by Artist.
It seemed like Virus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Virus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Artist lands with a kick to the temple. Virus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Virus misses with a looping right.
Artist staying out of range there.
Artist ducks under a wild hook from Virus.
A big right from Virus misses. #CL#
Artist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Virus, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Artist has closed the distance and engaged Virus in a clinch.
Virus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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!
Virus tries to circle away but Artist has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Artist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Virus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Virus misses with a hook. Artist ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Artist misses with a head kick.
Artist lands a head kick!
Artist takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Virus misses with a body shot.
Artist on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Virus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Artist gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Virus counter with a right hand.
Artist has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Virus finds it's way round the side to connect with Artist's head. #CL#
Artist forces Virus back against the cage and clinches.
Virus fails to pull guard.
Virus tries to throw a body punch but Artist avoids it by throwing Virus back against the cage. #BC#
Artist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Artist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Virus throws a right and a left that Artist avoids nicely. #CL#
Virus gets tackled into the cage by Artist. Artist maintains the clinch. #T2#
Virus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Virus is trying to maintain a safe position but Artist gets an underhook and turns Virus into the cage.
Virus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Artist walks away with a smile on his face. Virus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A head kick misses from Artist.
Artist defending well as Virus loads up on a big left hand.
Ko Artist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Virus works the jab nicely.
Artist tries to clinch but Virus is having none of it.
Artist throws a head kick that misses
and Virus counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick by Artist misses
and Virus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Virus does it's job there.
Virus misses with a looping left.
Artist staying out of range there.
Artist throws a lazy head kick
and Virus counters with a straight right hand.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Virus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Artist takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Artist is breathing heavily.
Virus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Virus throws a looping overhand right but Artist ducks down to avoid it.
Artist throws a counter high kick but Virus was just alert enough to avoid it.
Virus lands an overhand right.
Virus misses the jab.
Virus blocks a head kick by Artist.
Artist throws a lazy head kick
and Virus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Virus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Artist back to the cage. Virus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Virus is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Artist had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Artist on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Virus misses.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Virus moves out of range easily.
Artist throws a head kick that misses
and Artist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Virus throws a series of punches but Artist moves out of range. #T4#
Virus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Artist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Virus.
Virus misses the jab.
Virus blocks a head kick by Artist.
Virus throws a lazy right hand but Artist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Virus moves out of range of the body kick from Artist.
Artist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Virus swats away the attempt to clinch by Artist.
Artist takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Artist throws a head kick that misses
and Virus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC2#Artist is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Artist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Virus scores with a jab to the jaw.
Virus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Artist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Virus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corona Virus 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#
Artist throws a sloppy head kick
and Virus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Virus misses with a looping right.
Artist seems to have got his legs back now.
Artist throws a head kick but Virus moves out of range.
Virus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Artist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Donk. Virus catches Artist right on the button with a cross.
Virus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Virus gets tackled into the cage by Artist. Artist maintains the clinch. #BC#
Artist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Virus blocks a head kick by Artist.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Virus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Artist looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Despite the aggression on Virus's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice defenses there by Artist.
Artist closes the distance but Virus moves to the side
and Virus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Artist doesn't manage to clinch there - Virus circles away.
Corona Virus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Artist tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Virus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Virus missing with a left hand there. Artist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Virus moves out of range easily.
Virus throws a big shot that misses.
Virus displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Artist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Artist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Virus thuds his right hand into Artist's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Artist throws a leg kick that is checked
and Virus counters with a stiff right hand.
Virus scores with a nice right hand.
and Virus counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Artist! He's just covering up as Virus starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corona Virus! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS RD2
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Achilles loads up on a big right hand but Artist slips the punch.
Achilles takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Achilles looks to land a left hand but Artist moved out of range nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Artist.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Artist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Achilles moves out of range as Artist throws a body kick.
Artist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Achilles.
A head kick misses from Artist.
Artist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Achilles shoots in looking for a takedown but Artist manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Achilles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Artist moves forwards but Achilles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Achilles scores with a body shot.
Achilles misses with a looping left.
Achilles avoids the head kick by Artist.
Achilles moves out of range of the body kick.
Achilles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Artist.
Artist defending well as Achilles loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Achilles swats away the attempt to clinch by Artist.
Achilles appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Artist ducks under a wild hook from Achilles.
Artist plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've been hearing reports that Achilles has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Achilles throws a combination. Artist tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Achilles moves out of range easily.
Ko Artist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Artist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achilles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Artist looks to clinch #TD#
and Achilles decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Artist's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Achilles drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Achilles jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Achilles works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Achilles is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Artist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Achilles. #SUB#
Achilles is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Artist has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2##SUB#
Artist pushes Achilles off, looking to escape but Achilles dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Artist is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demi Achilles!
An out of breath Demi Achilles 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:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS RD1
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bokov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Artist rushes Bokov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Artist breaks the clinch.
Artist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bokov.
Ko Artist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bokov blocks a head kick by Artist.
Bokov avoids the head kick by Artist.
Bokov wants to land a leg kick but Artist is out of range.
Bokov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bokov prevents Artist from escaping the position.
Bokov has an Americana. Artist didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bokov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bokov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Valery Bokov! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 972 Round 2
Date: Mar 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Artist gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tuvin lands a damaging elbow.
Tuvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Artist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tuvin pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Tuvin darts in and clinches Artist up against the cage.
Tuvin lands an elbow inside that Artist shrugs off.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tuvin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Artist wants to break the clinch but can't.
Artist tries to break the clinch but Tuvin is controlling the position.
Artist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Artist tries to circle away but Tuvin has him pinned against the cage.
Tuvin lands a damaging elbow.
Artist avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuvin.
Artist avoids the elbow strike from Tuvin, against the cage.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Tuvin.
Tuvin working aggressively here.
Artist connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tuvin's face.
#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Artist darts in and clinches Tuvin up against the cage.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Artist blocks a body shot from Tuvin.
Tuvin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Artist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Artist closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Artist is trying to break free.
Artist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tuvin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Artist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tuvin avoids it.
Artist is trying to break the clinch but Tuvin is controlling him.
The referee calls for Tuvin to work.
#BC#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Tuvin moves into the clinch successfully.
Artist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Artist blocks an elbow strike from Tuvin.
#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuvin throws an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Artist is trying to break the clinch but Tuvin is controlling him.
Artist misses with a knee to the head.
Artist avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuvin.
Artist blocks the elbow strike.
Artist blocks the elbow strike.
Artist blocks a body shot from Tuvin.
Tuvin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tuvin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tuvin continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Tuvin prevents Artist from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Tuvin takes the fight into the clinch.
Tuvin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Artist's defenses. #T3#
Tuvin taking a breather.#BC#
Artist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Artist pushes Tuvin up against the cage in a clinch.
Artist misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuvin throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
Artist lands a head kick!
#CL2#
Tuvin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Artist dodges an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Artist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tuvin lands an elbow that stopped Artist in his tracks for a moment.
Tuvin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tuvin stalling the fight.
Artist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tuvin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tuvin throws an elbow that misses.
Artist can't break the clinch.
Artist dodges an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Tuvin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tuvin looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Artist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Tuvin clinches up with Artist and pushes him back against the cage.
Artist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuvin throws an elbow but misses.
Artist wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Artist takes an elbow to the temple.
Artist prevents a body shot from Tuvin.
Tuvin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tuvin lands an elbow inside that Artist shrugs off.
Tuvin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Artist's defenses.
Tuvin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Artist's efforts to push away.
Artist is looking to break free of the clinch but Tuvin has double underhooks.
Artist tries to break the clinch but Tuvin is controlling the position.
Artist missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Tuvin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tuvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Tuvin rushes Artist and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tuvin throws an elbow but it misses.
Artist wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Artist blocks the elbow strike.
Tuvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Artist is trying to force a seperation but Tuvin has the dominant position.
Artist blocks an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin lands an elbow inside.
Tuvin misses with an elbow over the top.
Tuvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Artist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Artist rushes Tuvin 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.
Artist avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuvin throws an elbow but misses.
Tuvin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Artist avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuvin.
Artist looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1##BC#
Artist breaks the clinch.
Tuvin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tuvin tries to clinch there but Artist circles away.
#CL2#
Tuvin moves into the clinch.
Artist is trying to break the clinch but Tuvin is controlling him.
Tuvin lands a damaging elbow.
Artist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tuvin just leaning against Artist, taking a breather.
Tuvin stalls.
Tuvin misses with an elbow over the top.
Artist blocks an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin misses with an elbow strike.
Tuvin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tuvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Artist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Artist blocks an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Artist dodges an elbow strike from Tuvin.
#BC#
Artist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Artist clinches with his opponent.
#T2#
Artist blocks the elbow strike.
#BC#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
Tuvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Tuvin closes the distance and pushes Artist back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Artist tries to break the clinch but Tuvin is controlling the position.
Artist has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tuvin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuvin misses with an elbow over the top.
Tuvin lands a nice elbow.
Tuvin prevents Artist from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuvin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Artist avoids a wild elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin keeps control of Artist as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tuvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tuvin is stalling here.
Tuvin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tuvin effectively controlling the action here.
Tuvin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Artist up against the cage.
Tuvin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Artist's efforts to push away.
Artist has had enough of the clinch but Tuvin keeps him there for the moment.
Ivan Tuvin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Artist throws a head punch that misses.
Tuvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tuvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Artist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Artist.
Artist misses with a head kick.
Artist throws a sloppy head kick and Tuvin moves out of range easily.
Tuvin avoids the head kick by Artist.
Tuvin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Artist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Artist throws a quick counter head kick but Tuvin was just out of range.#CL2#
Tuvin closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Tuvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tuvin tries to work over Artist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Artist breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Tuvin closes the distance and clinches.
Artist tries to circle away but Tuvin has him pinned against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Tuvin pushes Artist up against the cage in a clinch.
Artist takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Artist wants to get back to striking at distance but Tuvin won't allow it.
Tuvin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Artist's defenses.
Tuvin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tuvin prevents Artist from breaking the clinch.
Artist blocks an elbow strike.
Tuvin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tuvin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Artist's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Tuvin 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Artist moves out of range of the strikes.
As Tuvin backs away, Artist returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tuvin missing with a left hand there. Artist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Artist throws a quick counter head kick but Tuvin was just out of range.#CL#
Artist clinches with his opponent.
Tuvin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Artist dodges an elbow strike from Tuvin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tuvin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Artist's brow.
Tuvin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tuvin lands an elbow inside that Artist shrugs off.
Artist wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tuvin digs a right hand into Artist's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Artist's gas tank.
Artist wants to get back to striking at distance but Tuvin won't allow it.
Tuvin managing to block the knees to the body from Artist.
Tuvin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artist can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Artist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tuvin throws a body shot but no joy.
Tuvin cracks Artist with a good jab.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artist avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1##CL2#
Tuvin rushes Artist and presses him up against the cage.
Artist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tuvin is defending well for now.
Artist blocks an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin misses with an elbow strike.
Tuvin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tuvin is pushing Artist up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tuvin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tuvin throws an elbow that misses.
Artist is trying to force a seperation but Tuvin has the dominant position.
Tuvin working aggressively here.
Tuvin is stalling here.
Artist wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tuvin has him pressed against the cage.
Tuvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Artist leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tuvin tries a body shot but Artist blocks it.
Artist is looking to break free of the clinch but Tuvin has double underhooks. #T2##BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Artist rushes Tuvin and presses him up against the cage.
Tuvin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Artist is looking to break free of the clinch but Tuvin has double underhooks.
Tuvin swings wildly with an uppercut but Artist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Artist tries to break free but Tuvin pushes him back against the cage.
Artist wants to break free but Tuvin has control.
Tuvin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tuvin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Artist looking to throw knees to the head but Tuvin is blocking nicely.
Artist looking to throw knees to the head but Tuvin is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
Tuvin wants to clinch up but Artist keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Artist closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tuvin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Artist's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Artist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tuvin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Tuvin throws an elbow but misses.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tuvin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ko Artist is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Tuvin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tuvin has Artist pressed against the cage, preventing Artist from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Artist using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tuvin lands an elbow just above Artist 's eye.
Artist can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Artist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tuvin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Artist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Artist is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Artist moves into range and clinches up with Tuvin.
Artist wants to get back to striking at distance but Tuvin won't allow it.
Tuvin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Artist dodges an elbow strike from Tuvin.
Tuvin misses with a punch to the body.
Tuvin throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4#
Artist wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Artist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Tuvin.
Artist tries to land a knee to the head but Tuvin blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Artist wants to break free but Tuvin has control.
Artist taking a breather.
Artist tries to break free but Tuvin pushes him back against the cage.
Tuvin throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Artist prevents a body shot from Tuvin.
Artist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tuvin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tuvin misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Tuvin.
Artist avoids the elbow strike from Tuvin, against the cage.
Ko Artist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivan Tuvin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knees to the body from Artist.
Tuvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Tuvin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tuvin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Ivan Tuvin!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Ivan Tuvin!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Ivan Tuvin!
Ivan Tuvin wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 972 Round 1
Date: Mar 26, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Artist instigates a clinch.
Artist throws a head punch that misses.
Artist taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Artist is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Artist is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hess to keep the fight standing.
Artist unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hess throws a head punch that misses.
Hess tries to break free but Artist pushes him back against the cage.
Artist misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Artist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Artist shoots in for a takedown but Hess shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Hess coming out on top.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Artist is looking to clinch but Hess is avoiding it.
Hess went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Artist wants to clinch up but Hess keeps it at a distance.
Artist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Artist moves into the clinch.
Artist slows down the pace here.
Artist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hess has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hess blocks an uppercut.
Hess looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Artist connects with a knee to the head.
Artist misses with a knee to the head.
Artist landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Artist lands a knee to the head.
#T2#
Artist effectively controlling the action here.
Hess avoiding damage as Artist throws knees to the body.
Hess wants to get back to striking at distance but Artist won't allow it.
Artist swings wildly with an uppercut but Hess uses good head movement to avoid it.
Artist tries a knee to the head but Hess blocks it.
Artist landing knees to the body.
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!
Artist displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hess up against the cage.
Artist keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hess's efforts to push away.#T3##BC2#
Artist manages to break the clinch.
Artist fails to land with a series of punches.
Hess lands a right hook to the body.
Artist tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hess manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Artist gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hess wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Artist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Artist breaks the clinch.
Hess stuns Artist with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Artist misses with the body kick
and Artist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Artist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hess keeps the fight on the outside.
Hess keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Artist tries to clinch there but Hess circles away.
Artist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hess smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hess misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Artist closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hess counters with a left to the body.
Hess circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Hess. Those never looked like landing.
Artist keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Artist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hess swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hess swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Hess lands an impressive looking overhand right. Artist doesn't seem phased though.
Artist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Artist wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ko Artist dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hess dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Artist closes the distance and clinches.
Hess takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC2#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hess blocks a head kick by Artist.
Hess changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Artist tries to clinch but Hess moves away
and Hess counters with a nice uppercut.
Hess stuns Artist with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lasswell Hess is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Artist has taken the fight to the clinch.
Artist lands a good knee to the midsection. Hess won't want to take too many of those.#TD2#
Artist pulls guard effortlessly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU#
Hess stands up from Artist's guard - Hess perhaps looking for a knockout.
Artist doesn't manage to clinch there - Hess circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Artist moves into range and clinches up with Hess.
Artist scores a nice knee to the body.
Artist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Artist is stalling here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Artist looking to throw knees to the head but Hess is blocking nicely.
Artist tries a knee to the head but Hess blocks it.
Artist throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2#
Artist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hess swings for the body but Artist moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Artist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That kick from Hess tenderised Artist's leg. Artist is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Artist has taken the fight to the clinch.
Artist tries to land knees in the clinch but Hess avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Hess is trying to break the clinch but Artist is controlling him.
Artist has Hess pressed against the cage, preventing Hess from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Artist moves forwards but Hess connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Artist tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hess swivels and escapes.
Hess lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Artist circles away quickly and effectively.
Artist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Artist tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Artist on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Artist.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Artist on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Artist checks a low kick from Hess.
Ko Artist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Artist tries to clinch but Hess is having none of it.
Artist dodges the punch combination from Hess.
Hess darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lasswell Hess is winning the standup battle so far.
Artist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hess swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Artist has closed the distance and engaged Hess in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hess's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Artist looking to throw knees to the head but Hess is blocking nicely.
Artist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hess is trying to break the clinch but Artist has him pressed against the cage.
Artist tries a knee to the head but Hess blocks it.
Hess is trying to force a seperation but Artist has the dominant position.#T4#
Artist is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Artist tries a knee to the head but Hess blocks it.
Artist tries to land knees in the clinch but Hess avoids the damage to the body.
Hess avoids a wild elbow strike from Artist.
Ko Artist seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Artist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hess connects with a right hand. Artist shakes it off.
Artist tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Hess counter with a right hand.
Hess avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hess circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hess cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, jab by Hess - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hess dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hess avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lasswell Hess will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hess connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Artist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hess paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Hess misses the target.
Artist tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Artist tries to clinch
and Hess counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hess swats away the attempt to clinch by Artist.
Artist avoids a kick to the body.
Artist moves to clinch but Hess breaks away
and Hess makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Artist is looking to clinch.
Hess slaps away a takedown attempt from Artist, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hess tries to counter by clinching up but Artist breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Hess cracks Artist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Artist forces Hess back against the cage and clinches.
Artist has Hess pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hess manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Artist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hess managing to block the knees to the body from Artist.
#T1#
Artist stalling the fight.
A frustrated look appears on Hess's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hess is trying to push Artist away but Artist has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Artist trying to land knees to the body.
Artist tries to work over Hess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Artist stalling against the cage.
Artist misses with a knee strike.
Artist slows down the pace here.
Artist keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hess's efforts to push away.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Artist missing with knees to the body.
Hess takes a knee right on the jaw!
Artist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hess is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hess blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Artist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hess tries to circle away but Artist has him pinned against the cage.
Artist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hess.
Knees in the clinch landing for Artist.
Artist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hess wants to get back to striking at distance but Artist won't allow it.
#BC#
Hess's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Hess fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hess ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Artist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hess.
#CL2#
Artist has Hess up against the cage in a clinch.
Artist missing with knees to the body.
Hess wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hess tries to land a knee to the head but Artist blocks with his arms.
#BC2#
Artist breaks the clinch.
Artist avoids a kick to the body.
Hess throws a series of punches but Artist avoids them all with ease.
Artist dodges the punch combination from Hess.
Hess lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Artist drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hess takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Artist is looking to clinch.
Artist thumps Hess with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Artist rushes Hess and presses him up against the cage.
Hess tries to break free but Artist pushes him back against the cage.
Artist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hess misses with a punch to the body.
Artist throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Artist using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Artist just leaning against Hess, taking a breather. #BC2#
Artist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lasswell Hess.
I think Hess 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight for Ko Artist!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Ko Artist!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Ko Artist!
Ko Artist wins by unanimous decision!
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