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Event:
GAMMA#967 Spratt v Aurelius
Date: Oct 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Case keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ashbourne Jr misses the shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a hook. Case tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Case misses its intended target.
Case cracks Ashbourne Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ashbourne Jr with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr slips under a jab.
Ashbourne Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Case throws a lazy uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Case throws a solid leg kick but Ashbourne Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Case.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a head kick.
Case scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashbourne Jr swinging wildly here.
Case scores with a shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr moves away from the strike by Case. #T1#
Case throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ashbourne Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ashbourne Jr tests Case's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Case tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Case ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Case takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ashbourne Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Case.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Case.
Ashbourne Jr backing away here, and Case unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a cross.
Good shot there by Ashbourne Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Case finds it's way through Ashbourne Jr's defenses.
Case has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ashbourne Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice strike.
Case fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr is out of range. #T2#
Ashbourne Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Ashbourne Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Case.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Case. Case circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Case.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a straight right. Case didn't see that one coming.
Ashbourne Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice defenses there by Case.
Ashbourne Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#Ashbourne Jr is rocked!
Case closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Ashbourne Jr out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justin Case!
Justin Case really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
GAMMA#963 Karim v Billy
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but Corona moves out of range.
Ashbourne Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Corona pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ashbourne Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Ashbourne Jr misses its intended target.
Corona fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ashbourne Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Corona misses with a right hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Corona ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Corona.
Corona connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Corona takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Corona tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ashbourne Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Ashbourne Jr checks a leg kick.
Corona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corona jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corona with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ashbourne Jr to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr checks the leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Corona misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Corona dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corona thuds his shin into the meat of Ashbourne Jr's side.
Ashbourne Jr works Corona's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr missing with a left hand there. Corona was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corona misses with a looping left.
Ashbourne Jr avoids the body shot from Corona.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Corona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Donk. Corona catches Ashbourne Jr right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corona tries a head kick but it misses.
Corona lands a head shot.#T2#
Corona scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Ashbourne Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ashbourne Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Corona.
Ashbourne Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corona fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ashbourne Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Corona. Corona obviously looking to wear him down.
Corona scores with a leg kick.
Corona takes a swing at Ashbourne Jr's ribcage but misses.
Corona misses with a low kick.
Corona throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Corona fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Corona.
Ashbourne Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Corona.
A slapping leg kick lands for Corona.
#T3#
Ashbourne Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Corona is just out of range.
Ashbourne Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Corona digs a good hook to Ashbourne Jr's body.
Corona avoids the body shot from Ashbourne Jr.
A punch lands to the side of Ashbourne Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ashbourne Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Corona counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by Ashbourne Jr as he connects with a hook.
Corona connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ashbourne Jr wants to slow Corona down by chopping away at his legs.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a leg kick.
Corona throws a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr checks it.
Corona checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Corona misses with a body shot.
It looked like Ashbourne Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a right hand.
Corona is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ashbourne Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A big left from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Corona moved out of range nicely.
Ashbourne Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Corona counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Corona throws a sloppy head kick and Ashbourne Jr moves out of range easily.
As Corona looks to move away, Ashbourne Jr throws a big counter combo but Corona just gets out of the way.
Corona throws a wild body kick that Ashbourne Jr sees coming a mile off.
Ashbourne Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut. Corona saw that one coming.
Ashbourne Jr clobbers Corona with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Corona thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ashbourne Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Corona counters with a stiff right hand.
Corona misses with a shot to the body
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Corona slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ashbourne Jr swings for the body but Corona moves out of range.
Ashbourne Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ashbourne Jr motions for Corona to come forward. Ashbourne Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Corona swings for the body but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Corona will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut
and Corona counters with a solid body kick.
A jab from Ashbourne Jr does it's job there.
Corona defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Juan Corona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corona misses with a low kick.
Corona takes a swing at Ashbourne Jr's ribcage but misses.
Corona connects with a body shot that sends Ashbourne Jr's belly button to the back.
Ashbourne Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Corona misses with a jab to the body
letting Ashbourne Jr counter with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Corona lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ashbourne Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Corona has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Corona throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corona is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corona slips under a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Corona looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ashbourne Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ashbourne Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Corona cracks a nice hook into Ashbourne Jr's ribs.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Corona throws a chopping leg kick but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab when Corona was well out of range.
Corona moves out of range of the strikes.
Corona ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Corona seems unphased.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Corona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Corona.
Corona jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Corona lands a lovely overhand right.
Ashbourne Jr throws a low kick but Corona avoids it.
Corona thows a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr checks it
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashbourne Jr tests Corona's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Ashbourne Jr misses with a right hand
and Corona counters with a body kick that stops Ashbourne Jr in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashbourne Jr checks a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Corona moved out of range.
Corona moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Corona throws a front kick aimed at Ashbourne Jr's knee but Ashbourne Jr avoids it well.
Corona misses with a kick to the body.
Ashbourne Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corona lands a right hook to the body.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Corona moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Corona misses.
Ashbourne Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A swing and a miss from Ashbourne Jr.
Corona feints a counter leg kick.
Corona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot from downtown. Corona moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Corona connects with a single shot there.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a looping right.
Ashbourne Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corona.
Corona fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corona slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
Corona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it.
Corona looks to score with a jab to the body but Ashbourne Jr is just out of range.
Corona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Corona.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Ashbourne Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corona connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Corona looks to throw the jab but Ashbourne Jr is out of range.
Ashbourne Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ashbourne Jr checks a low kick from Corona.#T4#
Nice body punch from Corona.
Ashbourne Jr throws a series of punches but Corona avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Corona! But no joy.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Corona to counter with a crisp jab.
Ashbourne Jr 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.
Ashbourne Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Corona moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Corona misses with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a looping right.
Corona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy right hand but Corona sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot.
Corona just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Corona showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Corona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ashbourne Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ashbourne Jr looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Corona cracks Ashbourne Jr with an open hand slap.
Corona moves out of range of the leg kick from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ashbourne Jr throwing a counter right hand but Corona manages to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Corona moved out of range nicely.
Corona moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Corona releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corona.
Corona looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ashbourne Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Corona checks it well.
Corona throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ashbourne Jr takes a swing at Corona's ribcage but misses.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook. Corona ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr avoids the body shot from Corona.
Ashbourne Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Ashbourne Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ashbourne Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Corona.
Ashbourne Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corona.
Ashbourne Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch lands to the side of Corona 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy right hand but Corona sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've been informed that Corona has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ashbourne Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Corona.
Corona looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ashbourne Jr with a nice cross.
Ashbourne Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Corona's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ashbourne Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Corona.#T2#
Corona swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Corona counters with a nice body shot.
Corona shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corona takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Corona throws a nice head kick!
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body punch
letting Corona counter with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Corona blocks it.
Corona connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ashbourne Jr momentarily.
Corona connects with a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Corona as he connects with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut
enabling Corona to counter with a crisp jab.
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corona.
A slow jab from Ashbourne Jr misses its intended target. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashbourne Jr misses the jab.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a right hand. Corona shakes it off.
Corona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corona connects with a solid leg kick.
Corona throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Corona lands.
Corona throws a poor cross that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Corona connects with the punch.
Ashbourne Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corona on the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr lands a jab.#ROC#Corona is rocked!
Corona chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ashbourne Jr can pounce on him.
Corona has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Corona. That's going to slow Ashbourne Jr down. #T4#
Ashbourne Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Corona is just out of range.
Corona ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a body shot that sends Corona's belly button to the back.
Corona lands a head kick. Ashbourne Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Corona thumps Ashbourne Jr with a low kick.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Corona.
Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ashbourne Jr.
Corona tries a quick counter leg kick but Ashbourne Jr is wise to it.
Ashbourne Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Corona counters with a nice uppercut.
Corona slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
Corona only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Corona throws a wild body kick that Ashbourne Jr sees coming a mile off.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corona takes a swing at Ashbourne Jr's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Juan Corona.
Well Corona has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Corona!
A very excited looking Juan Corona rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
GAMMA#958 Karim v Bento
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ashbourne Jr sprawls well. Ashbourne Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ashbourne Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diaz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ashbourne Jr momentarily.
Ashbourne Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashbourne Jr.
Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ashbourne Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diaz momentarily.
Ashbourne Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
Ashbourne Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz fails with the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Ashbourne Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jewel Diaz.
Ashbourne Jr takes one on the button.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Ashbourne Jr lands with an overhand left.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Ashbourne Jr.
Diaz wants to counter the offense by Ashbourne Jr and move into the clinch position.
Diaz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diaz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Diaz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diaz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ashbourne Jr's sensitive parts. #TD2#
Diaz drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Ashbourne Jr wriggles free and stands up. #T2#
Ashbourne Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashbourne Jr stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Diaz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Diaz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Diaz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Diaz working over Ashbourne Jr with some ground and pound. Ashbourne Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Diaz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Diaz is nestled in close to Ashbourne Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ashbourne Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Diaz thows a huge punch but Ashbourne Jr dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Ashbourne Jr trying to control but Diaz postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Diaz lands a nice short elbow.
Diaz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ashbourne Jr defending well though.
Diaz throwing shots but Ashbourne Jr is blocking nicely.
Ashbourne Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ashbourne Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diaz prevents Ashbourne Jr from standing back up.
Ashbourne Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diaz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to stand back up but Diaz is controlling him
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Diaz is nestled in close to Ashbourne Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC2#Ashbourne Jr is rocked!
Diaz working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Ashbourne Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Diaz is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ashbourne Jr is hurt! He's hurt bad - Diaz fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ashbourne Jr from any more punishment! Congratulations to Diaz! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jewel Diaz!
A less than humble Jewel Diaz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
GAMMA#953 Song v Larry
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
O Malley misses with a leg kick
and O Malley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Malley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ashbourne Jr.
O Malley misses with an uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a straight right hand.
O Malley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL#
Ashbourne Jr closes the distance and pushes O Malley back into the cage.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a knee strike.
O Malley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ashbourne Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of O Malley backwards.
O Malley told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
O Malley lands a damaging elbow.
O Malley misses with an elbow strike.
O Malley lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Malley is working Ashbourne Jr over against the cage.
O Malley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Malley.
O Malley letting Ashbourne Jr take a breather here.
Ashbourne Jr wants to stall.
Ashbourne Jr works on O Malley's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
O Malley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ashbourne Jr backwards.
The referee calls for Ashbourne Jr to work.
O Malley scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Ashbourne Jr manages to break the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
O Malley missing with a left hand there. Ashbourne Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
O Malley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Malley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but O Malley moves out of range.
Nice cross by Ashbourne Jr.
O Malley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
O Malley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashbourne Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
O Malley moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
O Malley lands a really nice looking cross but Ashbourne Jr seems unphased.
O Malley throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Ashbourne Jr misses the target.#T2##CL#
Ashbourne Jr clinches with his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr slowing the pace effectively.
O Malley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ashbourne Jr dodges an elbow strike from O Malley.
#BC2#
O Malley breaks the clinch.
O Malley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
O Malley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#Ashbourne Jr is rocked!
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
O Malley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. O Malley showed some decent athleticism there.
Ashbourne Jr scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but O Malley manages to mount him!
Oh Ashbourne Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ashbourne Jr takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! O Malley's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane O Malley!
Shane O Malley spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 32 Torres-Chunks
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Asai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Asai slips under a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws a right and a left that Asai avoids nicely.
Asai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Asai . That's going to slow Ashbourne Jr down.
Ashbourne Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Asai just misses with a punch to the body.
Asai with a nice calf kick.
Ashbourne Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Asai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Asai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yoshihiro Asai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asai looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ashbourne Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Asai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Asai thows a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr checks it
and Ashbourne Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Asai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Asai throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asai loads up on a big right hand but Ashbourne Jr slips the punch.
Ashbourne Jr shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ashbourne Jr missing with a left hand there. Asai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ashbourne Jr tries to clinch up but Asai circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr blocks a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr throws out a counter right but Asai avoids it with no problem.
Asai misses with a hook. Ashbourne Jr ducked under it nicely.
Asai gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Ashbourne Jr rushes Asai and presses him up against the ropes.
Asai tries a body shot but Ashbourne Jr blocks it.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a body shot from Asai .
Asai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ashbourne Jr is defending well for now.
Ashbourne Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Asai tries to work over Ashbourne Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Ashbourne Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Asai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Asai misses with a hook
and Ashbourne Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Asai throws a sloppy head kick and Ashbourne Jr moves out of range easily.
Asai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Asai throws a body punch but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
Asai backing away here, and Ashbourne Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ashbourne Jr lands with an overhand left.
Asai misses with a right hand
and Ashbourne Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T2#
Asai throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Asai moved out of range nicely.
Ashbourne Jr looks to throw the jab but Asai is out of range.
It looked like Asai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Asai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Asai quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ashbourne Jr moves away from the strike by Asai .
Ashbourne Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Asai moves out of range as Ashbourne Jr strikes.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Asai avoids it easily.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Asai counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashbourne Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Asai misses with a lunging right hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Asai .
Ashbourne Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Asai blocks it.
Asai swings for the body but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Asai - just one landing.
Asai throws a head kick that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Asai with a nice calf kick.
Ashbourne Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Asai throws a poor cross that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Asai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ashbourne Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ashbourne Jr lands an overhand right.
Ashbourne Jr ducks under a wild hook from Asai .
No joy there for Asai , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Asai throws a body kick that misses.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Asai ducks down to avoid it.
Asai throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashbourne Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Asai connects with a high kick.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range as Asai throws a body kick.
#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr closes the distance and pushes Asai back into the ropes.
Ashbourne Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asai backwards.
Ashbourne Jr dodges an elbow strike from Asai .
Ashbourne Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Ashbourne Jr manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Asai 's hands.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr moves into the clinch.#BC#
Asai breaks the clinch.
Asai tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ashbourne Jr is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Ashbourne Jr will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Asai throws a shot from downtown. Ashbourne Jr moves away and avoids it.
Asai is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jab, jab by Ashbourne Jr - just one landing.
Ashbourne Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Asai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Asai .
Ashbourne Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Asai steps away.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Asai 's head back.
Ashbourne Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asai .
Asai half committed to a counter leg kick.#KD2#
Ashbourne Jr drops Asai with a beautiful combination! Asai stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ashbourne Jr is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Asai is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Yoshihiro Asai has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ashbourne Jr drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Asai right on the button. Asai goes down! Ashbourne Jr follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ashbourne Jr gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
In his post fight interview, Dave Ashbourne Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Yoshihiro Asai spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill Train Harder And Win My Next Fight'. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 29
Date: May 13, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Granes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ashbourne Jr is pressing down on Granes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Granes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Granes throws a big elbow that misses.
Ashbourne Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ashbourne Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Granes on the ground.
Granes throws a big right hand that misses.
Granes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Granes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Granes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Granes throws a big right hand that misses.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Granes is in close to Ashbourne Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ashbourne Jr has control of Granes's left arm, preventing Granes from doing any damage.
Granes throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A shot to the liver by Granes. Beautiful body shot.
Nice shot by Granes.
Ashbourne Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Granes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Keenwah Granes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Granes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ashbourne Jr manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Granes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Granes throws a punch but it's blocked by Ashbourne Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ashbourne Jr. #T2#
A short left from Granes.
Granes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Ashbourne Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Granes tests Ashbourne Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Ashbourne Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Granes.
The crowd cheers as Granes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ashbourne Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Granes missing with a left hand there. Ashbourne Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Ashbourne Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Granes tries for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr circles away easily
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keenwah Granes.
Ashbourne Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Granes fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Granes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ashbourne Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Granes gets a takedown into half guard.
Ashbourne Jr is looking to escape.
Granes throwing shots but Ashbourne Jr is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Granes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Granes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Granes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ashbourne Jr's head.
Ashbourne Jr has his hands clasped together around Granes's back. He's all about the action.#T4#
Ashbourne Jr trying to control here.
Granes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Granes is trying to control. Ashbourne Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Granes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nice strikes from Granes there.
Ashbourne Jr has hold of Granes's hands but Granes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Granes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Granes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ashbourne Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Granes.
Ashbourne Jr wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keenwah Granes dominated that round.
That's time! Ashbourne Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Granes lands with a right hand.
Granes misses with a hook
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a left to the body.
Granes has his takedown stuffed
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab, jab by Ashbourne Jr - just one landing.
Ashbourne Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Granes to score with a decent uppercut.#TD2#
Granes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Granes lands in his opponent's guard.
Ashbourne Jr keeping moving, preventing Granes from controlling successfully.
Granes throws a big elbow that misses.
Granes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Granes looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Granes throws an elbow that misses. Ashbourne Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Granes's guard. Nice move by Ashbourne Jr!#REVR#
Ashbourne Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Granes.
Granes trying to control the position here.
Granes working a defensive guard but Ashbourne Jr manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ashbourne Jr working away.
Granes tries to bench press Ashbourne Jr off him but Ashbourne Jr keeps the position.
Granes struggling a bit here.#T2#
Granes manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ashbourne Jr's best efforts.
Ashbourne Jr not doing much here.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to control. Granes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Granes is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Granes is staying active underneath Ashbourne Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ashbourne Jr is really struggling to control Granes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Granes is looking for a sweep. Ashbourne Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Granes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Granes moves into full guard.
Ashbourne Jr tries to stand but Granes is controlling from the bottom. #T3#
Granes wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Granes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Granes throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ashbourne Jr to regain full guard.
Ashbourne Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Granes has passed into side control.
Granes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ashbourne Jr some visible discomfort.
An elbow from Granes crashes against the mat.
Ashbourne Jr is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Granes is controlling him well.
Granes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ashbourne Jr is avoiding damage well.
Granes tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
Granes working away.#SUB2#
Granes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ashbourne Jr, who protects the arm well.
Granes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Granes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Granes scores with punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Granes cracks Ashbourne Jr with a big elbow.
Granes trying to control the action but Ashbourne Jr is working from the bottom.
Granes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ashbourne Jr is avoiding damage well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keenwah Granes 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.#R3#
Ashbourne Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Ashbourne Jr moves into the clinch.
Granes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Granes can't find room to land a body shot as Ashbourne Jr controls the action.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a body shot from Granes.
Ashbourne Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Granes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Granes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ashbourne Jr or not.
Granes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Granes.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Ashbourne Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Granes won't allow it.
Granes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Ashbourne Jr breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Granes clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Ashbourne Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Granes. #BC#
Ashbourne Jr manages to break the clinch.
Granes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ashbourne Jr defends it nicely.
Ashbourne Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Granes misses with a hook. Ashbourne Jr ducked under it nicely.
Granes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Granes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Good work by Ashbourne Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr throws a nice looking combination but Granes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Granes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ashbourne Jr. Granes does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Ashbourne Jr moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ashbourne Jr.
Granes lands an uppercut.
Granes throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Granes tries a body shot but Ashbourne Jr blocks it.
Granes scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Granes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Granes.
Ashbourne Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Granes misses with a punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr taking a breather.
Granes has a couple of punches blocked by Ashbourne Jr.
Granes can't find room to land a body shot as Ashbourne Jr controls the action.
Granes working aggressively here.
Ashbourne Jr trying to control the position but instead, Granes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ashbourne Jr into the ropes.#BC#
Ashbourne Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Granes shoots for a double leg takedown but Ashbourne Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Granes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keenwah Granes.
Granes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ashbourne Jr, as that shot connected.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook. Granes ducked under it nicely.
Granes throws an off balance right hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Granes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Granes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD2#
Granes drives through with a takedown into Ashbourne Jr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Granes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Granes postures up and lands a big shot to Ashbourne Jr's brow.
Granes wants to control from the top but Ashbourne Jr keeps moving.
Granes lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Granes landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC2#Ashbourne Jr is rocked!
Granes trying to control but Ashbourne Jr is working from the bottom.
Oh Ashbourne Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Granes connects with a couple of short punches.
Keenwah Granes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Granes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
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!
Granes chips away with some ground and pound.
Granes gets to his feet and stands over Ashbourne Jr, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Ashbourne Jr felt that one! Granes unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Ashbourne Jr from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keenwah Granes!
Keenwah Granes is the new bantamweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Keenwah Granes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 21
Date: Mar 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ashbourne Jr catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ashbourne Jr throws the left hand but Built avoids the punch easily.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut
and Built counters with a two punch combo.
Ashbourne Jr tries to clinch but Built is having none of it.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Built counters with a series of strikes. Ashbourne Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Built slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Built's shoulder, as Built tries to avoid the shot.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Built counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Built seems unphased.
#T2#
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Built throws a counter combo.
Built gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ashbourne Jr.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ashbourne Jr.
Nice jab there from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Ashbourne Jr backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it all.
Ashbourne Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Built tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Built is out of range and Ashbourne Jr settles back down.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashbourne Jr.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Built slips a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
Built blocks a low kick nicely.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Built defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
A jab from Ashbourne Jr misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ashbourne Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Built moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Ashbourne Jr backing up. Ashbourne Jr nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built.
Ashbourne Jr looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Ashbourne Jr backing up. Ashbourne Jr nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ashbourne Jr connects with a single shot there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Built might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ashbourne Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Built gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr moves in looking to clinch but Built pushes him off.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Built moves out of range of the leg kick from Ashbourne Jr.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built checks a low kick from Ashbourne Jr.
Built looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Built ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Built moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Built needs to keep his hands up - Ashbourne Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
As Ashbourne Jr backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it all.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
Ashbourne Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Ashbourne Jr backing up. Ashbourne Jr nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Built.
As Ashbourne Jr backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Ashbourne Jr as he connects with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Ashbourne Jr has closed the distance and engaged Built in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr.
Built pushes Ashbourne Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ashbourne Jr fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Built.
Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Ashbourne Jr backwards.
Built working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built misses with some punches.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ashbourne Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Ashbourne Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ashbourne Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#ROC#Built is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Built's jaw. Built's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Ashbourne Jr does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr retains his bantamweight title!
Dave Ashbourne Jr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 13: Herojam Slava
Date: Mar 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Tico throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tico misses with a few strikes there.
Tico moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAshbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr checks a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ashbourne Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tico is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tico with a hook.
Tico tries to land a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Tico tried to score with a low kick but Ashbourne Jr checks it.
Tico attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tico looks to score with a jab to the body but Ashbourne Jr is just out of range.
Tico throws a jab when Ashbourne Jr was well out of range.
Tico misses with a body shot
letting Ashbourne Jr counter with a right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tico.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tico is defended easily by Ashbourne Jr.#T1#
Tico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr looks to throw the jab but Tico is out of range.
Tico throws a head kick that misses.
Ashbourne Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ashbourne Jr checks a low kick from Tico.
Tico thows a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr checks it
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Tico Tico has been cut.
Jab by Tico.
Tico misses with a right hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tico fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ashbourne Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ashbourne Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tico fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ashbourne Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tico throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Tico.
Ashbourne Jr throws out a counter right but Tico avoids it with no problem.
Tico walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ashbourne Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tico connects with a body shot that sends Ashbourne Jr's belly button to the back.
Tico swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Tico ducks down to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr defending well as Tico loads up on a big left hand.
Ashbourne Jr throws out a counter right but Tico avoids it with no problem.
Tico misses with a body kick.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Ashbourne Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tico misses with a left hand
and Ashbourne Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ashbourne Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tico misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Ashbourne Jr. That snapped Tico's head back.
Tico fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Ashbourne Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tico moves away.
Ashbourne Jr defending well as Tico loads up on a big left hand.
Ashbourne Jr swings for the body but Tico moves out of range.
It looked like Tico was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ashbourne Jr.
Tico looks to land a combination but Ashbourne Jr avoids it well. #T4#
A combination from Tico does no damage.
Ashbourne Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tico looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a low kick.
Tico is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tico 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tico. Ashbourne Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ashbourne Jr 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.
Tico moves forwards but Ashbourne Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Ashbourne Jr finds it's target.
Ashbourne Jr tries to clinch there but Tico circles away.
Tico avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ashbourne Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tico throws a head kick but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tico Tico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
That's time! Tico's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Tico swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tico swinging wildly here.
Ashbourne Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr slips a straight right by Tico.
Ashbourne Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot lands for Ashbourne Jr.
Tico scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice jab there from Ashbourne Jr. #ROC2#Tico is rocked!
Tico throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Tico is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheers as Tico lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ashbourne Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Tico seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Tico's shoulder, as Tico tries to avoid the shot.
Tico half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Tico tries to keep at a distance but Ashbourne Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tico dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.#T1#
Tico content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr has Tico pressed against the ropes, preventing Tico from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tico stalling in the clinch but Ashbourne Jr improves position. #BC2#
Ashbourne Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tico digs a good hook to Ashbourne Jr's body.
Ashbourne Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tico blocks a jab.
Tico Tico is winning the standup battle so far.
Tico throws a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr moved away.
Ashbourne Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tico connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tico ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tico throws a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tico slips under a jab.
Ashbourne Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tico misses with a low kick.
#T2#
Tico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ashbourne Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Tico.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but Tico moves out of range.
Tico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ashbourne Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr throws a low kick but Tico avoids it.
Ashbourne Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab when Tico was well out of range.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot.
Ashbourne Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tico can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ashbourne Jr throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Tico to counter with a crisp jab.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tico. Ashbourne Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tico works over Ashbourne Jr's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tico.
Tico misses with a hook. Ashbourne Jr ducked under it nicely.
Tico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tico lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Tico missing with a left hand there. Ashbourne Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ashbourne Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Ashbourne Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tico throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ashbourne Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Ashbourne Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tico.
Tico tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tico was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws a leg kick but Tico sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T4#
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Tico blocks it.
Tico tries to bum rush Ashbourne Jr with a series of wild strikes but Ashbourne Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A countering left hand to the body from Ashbourne Jr misses.
A head kick by Tico misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a left to the body.
Tico shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ashbourne Jr throws a leg kick
and Tico counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tico pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr is out of range and Tico settles back down.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a head kick by Tico.
Tico just misses with a punch to the body.
Tico Tico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tico lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range as Tico strikes.
It seemed like Ashbourne Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab, jab by Ashbourne Jr - just one landing.
Ashbourne Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tico Tico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Ashbourne Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Tico counters with a nice body shot.
Ashbourne Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tico uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tico was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashbourne Jr.
Tico lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tico throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Ashbourne Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tico tries to land a body kick
and Ashbourne Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tico throws the left hand but Ashbourne Jr avoids the punch easily.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook.
Tico slips under a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
A counter left hand to the body from Tico misses its target.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a straight left. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body punch
letting Tico counter with a right hand.
Tico throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashbourne Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it.
Tico misses with a jab to the body
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Tico tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook to the side of Tico's head but Tico sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tico jabs Ashbourne Jr right on the nose. Ashbourne Jr blinks but takes it well.
A right-left combo lands from Tico.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook.
Tico connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ashbourne Jr momentarily.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tico throws a head kick that misses.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tico stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Tico trying to stall but Ashbourne Jr improves his position.
Ashbourne Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tico is trying to break the clinch but Ashbourne Jr has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Tico breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good work by Ashbourne Jr as he checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ashbourne Jr! But no joy.
Tico on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A clash of legs there as Ashbourne Jr blocks the low kick.
Tico misses with a body shot.
Ashbourne Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tico.#T3#
A jab lands there for Tico.
Tico misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tico's head backwards.
Tico misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Ashbourne Jr counter with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tico doesn't seem bothered though.
Ashbourne Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tico throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tico slips under a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slow jab from Tico misses its intended target. #T4#
An inside leg kick from Tico misses.
It seemed like Ashbourne Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ashbourne Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Tico's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ashbourne Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ticos head. #BC2#
Ashbourne Jr breaks the clinch.
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ashbourne Jr moves away.
Tico throws a body shot but no joy. #KD2#
Ashbourne Jr steps into range and cracks Tico with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Tico flops backwards and Ashbourne Jr dives into his guard looking to finish!
Ashbourne Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Tico has wrist control.
Tico is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
That's time! Tico's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Ashbourne Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Tico was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big right hand but Tico slips the punch.
Tico half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tico motions for Ashbourne Jr to come forward. Tico throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ashbourne Jr ducks under a wild hook from Tico.
Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tico's head backwards.
Tico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ashbourne Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tico throws a lazy uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr takes one to the side of the head.
#KD2#
Ashbourne Jr cracks Tico with a big right hand and Tico goes down!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashbourne Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ashbourne Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tico is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tico's guard.
Tico is trying to keep Ashbourne Jr in close.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ashbourne Jr is looking to stand up but Tico won't let him.
Tico has control of Ashbourne Jr's left arm, preventing Ashbourne Jr from doing any damage.
Ashbourne Jr wants to stand but Tico has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tico misses with a straight left.
Tico moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tico throws a low kick, looking for Ashbourne Jr's leg but Ashbourne Jr calmly moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Ashbourne Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tico doesn't seem bothered though.
Ashbourne Jr slips under a jab.
Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tico misses the body punch #KD2#
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a right hand that sends Tico tumbling to the canvas! Can Ashbourne Jr finish him? He dives into Tico's guard looking to do just that!
Tico trying to control the position.
Ashbourne Jr wants to stand but Tico is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ashbourne Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Tico is trying to control the position but Ashbourne Jr postures up. #SU2#
Ashbourne Jr stands and steps away. Tico gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tico misses the shot to the body.
Tico throws a lazy uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tico misses the jab.
Ashbourne Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ashbourne Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tico keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr rushes Tico and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ashbourne Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Tico.
Ashbourne Jr tries to throw a body punch but Tico avoids it by throwing Ashbourne Jr back against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Ashbourne Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Ashbourne Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ashbourne Jr checks a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a jab.
It seemed like Ashbourne Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ashbourne Jr wants to clinch.
Tico shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ashbourne Jr sprawls well. Ashbourne Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tico gets slowly back to his feet.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ashbourne Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tico Tico's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Tico bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ashbourne Jr's head backwards.
Tico throws a chopping leg kick but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ashbourne Jr moves away.
Ashbourne Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tico.
Tico lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tico throws a body kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ashbourne Jr! But no joy.
Ashbourne Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tico.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr checks the leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tico tries a low kick but Ashbourne Jr avoids it.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot from downtown. Tico moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Tico tries a head kick but it misses.
Tico throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ashbourne Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Ashbourne Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tico looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ashbourne Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ticos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ashbourne Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tico jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Tico moved out of range.
Ashbourne Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Ashbourne Jr moves out of range as Tico strikes.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr closes the distance and pushes Tico back into the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls for Tico to work.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Ashbourne Jr fails to land.
Tico blocks an uppercut.
Tico blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ashbourne Jr. #BC2#
Ashbourne Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tico lands a slapping body shot.
A left and a right from Tico both land. Nice combination.
Tico walks into a jab.
Tico throws a poor cross that misses
and Ashbourne Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Ashbourne Jr misses its intended target.
Tico swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ashbourne Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Ashbourne Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Tico throws a leg kick
letting Ashbourne Jr counter with a right hand.
A jab from Tico misses.
Ashbourne Jr lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Tico falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ashbourne Jr dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr is the new bantamweight champion!
Dave Ashbourne Jr tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Slavic FL 10
Date: Feb 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Judge fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr clinches up against the ropes.
Ashbourne Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Judges head.
Judge blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Ashbourne Jr manages to break the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr leaves Judge with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Judge shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ashbourne Jr but Ashbourne Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Judge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Judge looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ashbourne Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judge.
#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr instigates a clinch. #T1#
Judge tries to score a body lock takedown but Ashbourne Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Judge tries to score a body lock takedown but Ashbourne Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Judge tries to score a body lock takedown but Ashbourne Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr pushes Judge back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Judge has Ashbourne Jr pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Ashbourne Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ashbourne Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Ashbourne Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Judge with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Ashbourne Jr counter with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy right hand but Judge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judge shoots in for a double leg but Ashbourne Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Judge.
Judge is breathing heavily.
Ashbourne Jr works the jab nicely.
Ashbourne Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Judge moves out of range easily. #T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Judge is defended easily by Ashbourne Jr.
No luck for Judge with that takedown attempt.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a body shot that sends Judge's belly button to the back.
Ashbourne Jr with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ashbourne Jr throws a push kick but Judge slaps the foot to one side.
Nice sprawl there from Ashbourne Jr as Judge shoots in.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Judge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ashbourne Jr as he avoids it easily.
Ashbourne Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr has Judge up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ashbourne Jr lands a right hand. #T3#
Judge goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ashbourne Jr prevents it.
Judge's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Ashbourne Jr.
Judge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Judge tries to work over Ashbourne Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Judge is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Ashbourne Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ashbourne Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Judge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ashbourne Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Judge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ashbourne Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ricky Judge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ashbourne Jr clinches up against the ropes.
Judge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ashbourne Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T4#
Ashbourne Jr throws a series of strikes that have Judge backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ashbourne Jr pinned against the ropes. Ashbourne Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ashbourne Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Judge blocks a low kick nicely.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Judge changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ashbourne Jr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Judge is looking to take a break and control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Judge prevents Ashbourne Jr from escaping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr 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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Judge or perhaps it was just good defense by Ashbourne Jr, which made it look bad.
Ashbourne Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Judge.
Judge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ashbourne Jr swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Judge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Judge defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Judge lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Judge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Judge has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ashbourne Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Judge's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ashbourne Jr.
Judge defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Judge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Judge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr circles away.
Ashbourne Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Judge walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Ashbourne Jr pushes Judge up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Ashbourne Jr breaks from the clinch.
Judge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Ashbourne Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Judge slips under a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ashbourne Jr. That's going to slow Judge down. #CL2#
Ashbourne Jr rushes Judge and presses him up against the ropes.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Judge tries to score a body lock takedown but Ashbourne Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ashbourne Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Judge wants to take the fight to the mat but Ashbourne Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Judge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ashbourne Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Judge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ashbourne Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Judge scrambles back to his feet.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Judge's shoulder, as Judge tries to avoid the shot.
Judge half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Ashbourne Jr there.
Judge moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Judge swings widly with a right hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Judge fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr lands with a cross.
Judge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ashbourne Jr is fending him off so far but Judge persists. Nope, Ashbourne Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Judge with a good jab.
Judge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Judge blocks the low kick.
Ashbourne Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a jab.
Judge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ashbourne Jr is fending him off so far but Judge persists. Nope, Ashbourne Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Ashbourne Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Judge moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#Judge is rocked!#T4#
Ashbourne Jr tests Judge's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Judge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judge closes the distance and clinches up with Ashbourne Jr, looking for a takedown. Judge pushes Ashbourne Jr against the ropes but Ashbourne Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr thuds a left hand into Judge's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Judge leaves his chin hanging out and Ashbourne Jr seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Judge crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
A less than humble Dave Ashbourne Jr misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 90: Woo vs Goncalves 3
Date: Jan 26, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Ashbourne Jr tries to keep at a distance but Farrokhzad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr avoiding damage as Farrokhzad throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Ashbourne Jr avoiding damage as Farrokhzad throws knees to the body.
Farrokhzad lands a right hand.
Farrokhzad cracks Ashbourne Jr with a nice body shot.
Farrokhzad can't find room to land a body shot as Ashbourne Jr controls the action.
Ashbourne Jr working aggressively here.
Ashbourne Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Farrokhzad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ashbourne Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Farrokhzad lands with a left to the head.
Farrokhzad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr is working Farrokhzad over against the cage.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Farrokhzad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashbourne Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Farrokhzad misses with some punches.
Farrokhzad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Farrokhzad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ashbourne Jr is defending well for now.
Farrokhzad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Farrokhzad connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ashbourne Jr's face.
#T1#
Ashbourne Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Farrokhzad lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Ashbourne Jr is rocked!
A short right from Farrokhzad on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Farrokhzad finish him?
Farrokhzad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Farrokhzad lands a big knee to the head and Ashbourne Jr goes down! Farrokhzad pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bardia Farrokhzad!
Bardia Farrokhzad 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:
WCF WNF 83: White vs Benedetti
Date: Dec 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Sanders takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ashbourne Jr jabs at Sanders's body.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Ashbourne Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Sanders with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sanders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr tests Sanders's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sanders momentarily.
Sanders defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Sanders dodges the punch combination from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Sanders blocks it.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot.
Ashbourne Jr feints a jab promting Sanders to slip. Ashbourne Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sanders slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ashbourne Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanders's hands.
Ashbourne Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ashbourne Jr. Sanders does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanders throws out a counter right but Ashbourne Jr avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Sanders to counter with a crisp jab.
Ashbourne Jr scores with the left hand. Sanders knows he should have avoided that one.
Ashbourne Jr throws the left hand but Sanders avoids the punch easily.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut.
Sanders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ashbourne Jr clobbers Sanders with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ashbourne Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanders's head.
Sanders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Ashbourne Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Ashbourne Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanders on the side of the head.
Sanders on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sanders takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Sanders avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Ashbourne Jr - just one landing. #ROC#Sanders is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr swings for the body but Sanders moves out of range.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sanders steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sanders has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ashbourne Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanders blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Sanders on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot from downtown. Sanders moves away and avoids it.
Ashbourne Jr with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanders.
Ashbourne Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ashbourne Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanders.
Sanders shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ashbourne Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanders needs to keep his hands up - Ashbourne Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Sanders on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sanders.#T2#
Sanders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Sanders might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ashbourne Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Ashbourne Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Ashbourne Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ashbourne Jr swings for the body but Sanders moves out of range.
It seemed like Sanders was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ashbourne Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashbourne Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Ashbourne Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanders looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanders takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ashbourne Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanders is just out of range.
Ashbourne Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3#
Nice straight punches there by Ashbourne Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders is still on wobbly legs! Can Ashbourne Jr finish him?
A slow jab from Ashbourne Jr misses its intended target.
Sanders seems to have recovered his senses.
Sanders has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sanders there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanders slips under a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr lands with an overhand left.
Ashbourne Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T4#
A jab lands there for Ashbourne Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashbourne Jr looks to throw the jab but Sanders is out of range.
Sanders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sanders doesn't seem bothered though.
Ashbourne Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanders looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanders.
It seemed like Sanders was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ashbourne Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Ashbourne Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Ashbourne Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Sanders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ashbourne Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Ashbourne Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanders on the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Sanders's shoulder, as Sanders tries to avoid the shot.
Sanders throws out a counter right but Ashbourne Jr avoids it with no problem.
Sanders slips under a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders drops his hands momentarily and Ashbourne Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Ashbourne Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanders is just out of range.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Ashbourne Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanders on the side of the head.
Sanders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Sanders's shoulder, as Sanders tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Sanders was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ashbourne Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanders moves away.
Bernie Sanders has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sanders staying out of range there.
Sanders looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders throws out a counter right but Ashbourne Jr avoids it with no problem.
Ashbourne Jr cracks a nice hook into Sanders's ribs.
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Sanders seems unphased.
Sanders takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ashbourne Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanders looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut. Sanders saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Sanders on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr cracks Sanders with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ashbourne Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Ashbourne Jr sizes up Sanders with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Ashbourne Jr misses its intended target.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanders avoids the body shot from Ashbourne Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ashbourne Jr, as that shot connected.
Sanders walks into a straight right hand from Ashbourne Jr.
Sanders avoids the body shot from Ashbourne Jr.
A little jabbing left from Sanders on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
A punch combination from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Sanders's head back.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Sanders moved out of range nicely.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but Sanders moves out of range.
Ashbourne Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanders can do to turn this around?
Ashbourne Jr misses the shot to the body.
Sanders swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanders walks into 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!
Ashbourne Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Ashbourne Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ashbourne Jr 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:24
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:24
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Bernie Sanders stepped up to the mic, saying 'COME ON! FU@#$ ALL JUDGES!!! I WON!'. |
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Event:
WCF 98: Tzeng vs Blackburn
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Ashbourne Jr does it's job there.
Mahesa fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mahesa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mahesa is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Ashbourne Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Mahesa moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Ashbourne Jr.
Mahesa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Mahesa misses with a double jab
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Mahesa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mahesa drops his hands momentarily and Ashbourne Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Mahesa blocks it.
Ashbourne Jr digs a good body shot into Mahesa's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mahesa lands with a hook. Ashbourne Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Mahesa closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Mahesa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahesa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahesa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to force a seperation but Mahesa has the dominant position.
Mahesa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ashbourne Jr backwards.
Ashbourne Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mahesa has him pressed against the cage.
Mahesa throws a head punch that misses.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahesa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahesa throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Mahesa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mahesa misses with a body punch.
Mahesa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ashbourne Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mahesa misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
Ashbourne Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mahesa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ashbourne Jr punishes Mahesa's body with a nice straight punch.
Mahesa moves to clinch but Ashbourne Jr breaks away
and Mahesa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mahesa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mahesa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Mahesa throws a nice looking combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahesa misses with a few strikes there.
Mahesa looks to land a combination but Ashbourne Jr avoids it well.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Mahesa walks into a stiff left hand from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mahesa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook to the side of Mahesa's head but Mahesa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Mahesa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mahesa swinging wildly here.
Mahesa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ashbourne Jr lunges at Mahesa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mahesa's hand. #ROC2#Mahesa is rocked!
A shot to the liver by Ashbourne Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Oh Mahesa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ashbourne Jr closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Mahesa! Ashbourne Jr dives in looking to finish! Mahesa is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
A less than humble Dave Ashbourne Jr misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
WCF 95: Sepi vs Jones
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Ashbourne Jr leaves Chai with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Chai closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ashbourne Jr's guard.
Chai trying to control but Ashbourne Jr is working from the bottom.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashbourne Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Ashbourne Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ashbourne Jr tries to get out of the position.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashbourne Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashbourne Jr is keeping the position for now.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ashbourne Jr stuffs the takedown.
Chai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chai drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ashbourne Jr defends it well.
Chai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ashbourne Jr momentarily.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a jab.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ashbourne Jr moves away.
Chai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dragon Li Chai.#T2#
Ashbourne Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chai circles away quickly and effectively.
Chai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
Chai throws a big shot that misses.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ashbourne Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chai on the side of the head. #TD2#
Chai throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ashbourne Jr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chai is in Ashbourne Jr's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai looking to sit in guard and control but Ashbourne Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ashbourne Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ashbourne Jr postures up.
#T3#
Ashbourne Jr is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ashbourne Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Chai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chai is trying to control the position but Ashbourne Jr postures up.
Ashbourne Jr trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Ashbourne Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ashbourne Jr wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chai wants to sweep here but Ashbourne Jr controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Ashbourne Jr lying in Chai's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Chai decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Ashbourne Jr taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dragon Li Chai!
Dragon Li Chai took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WCF 91: Corona vs Bardia 2
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Blackburn tries to clinch but Ashbourne Jr is having none of it.
Ashbourne Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blackburn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Ashbourne Jr misses the target.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Blackburn to counter with a crisp jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Blackburn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Blackburn moved out of range nicely.
Ashbourne Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackburn at a distance.
Blackburn connects with a nice looking jab.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Ashbourne Jr is rocked!
A jab from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Oh Ashbourne Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ashbourne Jr leaves his chin hanging out and Blackburn seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ashbourne Jr crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emiliano Blackburn!
Emiliano Blackburn made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 68: Kiran vs Wolf 3
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ashbourne Jr. Haba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ashbourne Jr punishes Haba's body with a nice straight punch.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Haba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Haba slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.#TD#
Haba looking to score a takedown here. Ashbourne Jr is defending well but Haba drives through and ends up in Ashbourne Jr's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ashbourne Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
Haba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashbourne Jr is keeping the position for now.
Ashbourne Jr wants to stand but Haba is controlling the position.
Haba stays in close to Ashbourne Jr's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr keeping full guard, as Haba tries to pass.
Haba trying to control but Ashbourne Jr is working from the bottom. #T1#
Haba pushes down on Ashbourne Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Haba is looking for a kimura but Ashbourne Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Haba to get the leverage.
Ashbourne Jr has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Haba is looking for a kimura but Ashbourne Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Haba to get the leverage. #SUB#
Haba is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashbourne Jr is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Haba is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ashbourne Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Haba.
Ashbourne Jr is not content to let Haba control the position.#ES2#
Ashbourne Jr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Haba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ashbourne Jr defends it nicely.#T3#
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Haba attempts a counter takedown but Ashbourne Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ashbourne Jr, as that shot connected.
Ashbourne Jr works over Haba's head and body with a nice combination.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haba.
Ashbourne Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Haba ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Haba shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ashbourne Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Claus Haba has been cut.#TD#
Haba changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ashbourne Jr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!
Haba tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haba wants to control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping him busy. #T4#
Ashbourne Jr is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Haba is controlling him well.
Haba is looking to take a break and control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Haba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ashbourne Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haba trying to control the position but Ashbourne Jr is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Claus Haba's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Haba takes one on the button.
Ashbourne Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haba shoots in but no luck this time.
Ashbourne Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ashbourne Jr with a nice cross.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Ashbourne Jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Haba wants to control from the top but Ashbourne Jr keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haba stands and throws Ashbourne Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Haba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr is trying to control Haba's posture but Haba avoids it. #SUB#
Haba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Haba goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ashbourne Jr rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Haba's guard! Nice work there by Ashbourne Jr!
Claus Haba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ashbourne Jr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Haba escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ashbourne Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Ashbourne Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Haba working for a triangle but Ashbourne Jr defends it easily.
#SUB#
Ashbourne Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ashbourne Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3##SUB#
Haba had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ashbourne Jr defends it easily.
Ashbourne Jr wants to control from the top but Haba keeps moving.
Ashbourne Jr wants to stand but Haba has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ashbourne Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Haba has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Haba preventing the sweep.
Haba controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ashbourne Jr keeping full guard, as Haba tries to pass. #T4#
Haba slips nicely into half guard.
Ashbourne Jr moves into full guard.
Haba controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ashbourne Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Claus Haba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Claus Haba's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Haba shoots in and drives through. Ashbourne Jr sprawls well.
Ashbourne Jr is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Haba's shoulder, as Haba tries to avoid the shot.
Ashbourne Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Haba slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
Haba shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ashbourne Jr as he jumps to the side.
Nice body punch from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haba shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claus Haba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haba shoots for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Ashbourne Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Haba is just out of range.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ashbourne Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Haba fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Haba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Haba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ashbourne Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haba appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Haba shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ashbourne Jr but Ashbourne Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a body shot.#T2#
Haba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ashbourne Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Haba ducks down to avoid it.
Haba misses with a takedown attempt - Ashbourne Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Haba backs off Ashbourne Jr throws a huge counter combo but Haba manages to avoid it all.
Haba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Ashbourne Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haba momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ashbourne Jr, as that shot connected.
Horrible takedown attempt by Haba or perhaps it was just good defense by Ashbourne Jr, which made it look bad. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#Haba is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr drops Haba with a naaaaasty hook - Haba is in real trouble here! Ashbourne Jr dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 64: Silva vs Baker
Date: Jul 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Denisov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ashbourne Jr back to the cage. Denisov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Denisov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Ashbourne Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Denisov. Denisov gets slowly back to his feet.
Ashbourne Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Denisov is just out of range.
Denisov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've been told by Ashbourne Jr's head coaches at Black Swans that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot.
Denisov takes one to the chin there.
Denisov misses with a double jab
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Denisov lands a nice shot to the body.
Denisov is looking to clinch but Ashbourne Jr is avoiding it.
Ashbourne Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Denisov scores with a nice right hand.
Ashbourne Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Denisov throws out the jab. #T1#
Denisov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ashbourne Jr eats them both and turns towards Denisov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ashbourne Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Denisov dives in and grabs Ashbourne Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ashbourne Jr pushes down on Denisov's head and hops out.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov.
Denisov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Ashbourne Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Denisov to score with a decent uppercut.
A big right from Denisov misses.
Denisov tries to clinch up.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook to the side of Denisov's head but Denisov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Denisov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Denisov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ashbourne Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Denisov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No luck for Denisov with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Denisov walks into a jab.
Denisov loads up on a big right hand but Ashbourne Jr slips the punch.
A jab from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Denisov throws a counter combo.
Ashbourne Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Denisov scores with a jab to the head.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Denisov takes one on the button.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot from downtown. Denisov moves away and avoids it.
Denisov blocks a jab.
Ashbourne Jr stuffs the takedown.
Denisov throws a one two combo.
Ashbourne Jr takes a swing at Denisov's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Denisov's shoulder, as Denisov tries to avoid the shot.
Denisov looks to land a combination but Ashbourne Jr avoids it well.
Ashbourne Jr throws a shot to the body.
Denisov wants to clinch.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denisov throws a nice looking combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Denisov tries to land a front kick but Ashbourne Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Denisov lands a head shot.
Denisov tries to clinch there but Ashbourne Jr circles away.
Denisov ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Denisov moves in looking to clinch but Ashbourne Jr pushes him off.
Denisov misses with a combination
and Ashbourne Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
Ashbourne Jr throws a poor cross that misses
letting Denisov counter with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a right hand
and Denisov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Denisov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ashbourne Jr circles away.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denisov misses with a takedown attempt
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ashbourne Jr looks to throw the jab but Denisov is out of range.
Denisov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Denisov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Denisov is looking for the big counter here.
Ashbourne Jr throws the left hand but Denisov avoids the punch easily.
Ashbourne Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Denisov.
Denisov connects with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr tests Denisov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ashbourne Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ashbourne Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ashbourne Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dave Ashbourne Jr will probably get the nod.
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#
Ashbourne Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Denisov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ashbourne Jr misses the shot to the body.
Denisov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ashbourne Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Denisov scrambles back to his feet.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Denisov shoots in and drives through. Ashbourne Jr sprawls well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Denisov, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denisov. Ashbourne Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Denisov throws a hook but Ashbourne Jr avoids it easily.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook but Denisov blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denisov misses with an uppercut
and Denisov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ashbourne Jr lands a jab.
Denisov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL2#
Denisov takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Denisov fails to pull guard.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a right to the head.
Denisov tries to pull guard but Ashbourne Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Denisov drops back down to his feet.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov.
Ashbourne Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Ashbourne Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Denisov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ashbourne Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denisov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr thuds his right hand into Denisov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Denisov counters with a straight right hand.
Denisov shoots in for a double leg but Ashbourne Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Ashbourne Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Denisov.#T2#
Ashbourne Jr dips to his left and cracks Denisov with an uppercut!
Ashbourne Jr misses with a straight left.
A combination from Denisov does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Ashbourne Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ashbourne Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Denisov.
Ashbourne Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Denisov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Denisov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
#CL2#
Denisov clinches up with Ashbourne Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Ashbourne Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Denisov has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Ashbourne Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Denisov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Denisov moved out of range nicely.
Denisov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Denisov.
Denis Denisov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Denisov moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr misses the body punch
and Denisov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Denisov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Denisov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ashbourne Jr momentarily.
No joy there for Ashbourne Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Denisov throws out a counter right but Ashbourne Jr avoids it with no problem.
Ashbourne Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Denisov.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a left hand
letting Denisov counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denisov.
A jab from Ashbourne Jr does it's job there.#T4#
Ashbourne Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a looping right.
Denisov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Denisov misses the target.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Denisov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Denisov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Denisov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashbourne Jr.
Denisov ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Denisov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ashbourne Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ashbourne Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Denisov looks for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Denisov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ashbourne Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Denisov defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Ashbourne Jr misses the shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Ashbourne Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook. Denisov ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Denisov misses.
Ashbourne Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr tries to move into range but Denisov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Denisov throws a jab when Ashbourne Jr was well out of range.#CL2#
Denisov forces Ashbourne Jr back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Denisov jumps guard and drags Ashbourne Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Denisov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Denisov controls Ashbourne Jr momentarily but Ashbourne Jr frees himself.
Ashbourne Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Denisov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denisov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ashbourne Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Denisov is keeping the position for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ashbourne Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Denisov keeping full guard, as Ashbourne Jr tries to pass.
Ashbourne Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #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.
Denisov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SU#
Ashbourne Jr gets to his feet - Denisov follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Denisov moves into the clinch.
Denisov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr is defending well.
Ashbourne Jr tries to circle away but Denisov has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ashbourne Jr as Denisov tries to tie him up.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Denis Denisov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ashbourne Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Denisov tries to pull guard but Ashbourne Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Denisov drops back down to his feet.
Ashbourne Jr tries to break free but Denisov pushes him back against the cage.
Ashbourne Jr lands a right hand. #T3##TD2#
Denisov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ashbourne Jr uses from the top position.
Ashbourne Jr tries to stand but Denisov is controlling from the bottom.
Ashbourne Jr wants to control from the top but Denisov keeps moving.
Denisov is striking but Ashbourne Jr is not phased and passes to half guard.
Denisov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SU#
Ashbourne Jr decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Denisov.
Sloppy strikes from Denisov. Those never looked like landing.
Ashbourne Jr misses the jab.#T4#
Denisov misses with the combination.
Ashbourne Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Denisov on the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but Denisov moves out of range. #CL2#
Denisov moves into the clinch.
Denisov has Ashbourne Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Ashbourne Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Denisov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Denisov misses with a knee to the head.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ashbourne Jr takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ashbourne Jr has Denisov pressed against the cage.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denis Denisov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ashbourne Jr 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 61: Decimal vs Corona
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Horatius closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Horatius throws a combination that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horatius throws a body punch but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
Ashbourne Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a right and a left that Horatius avoids nicely.
Horatius looks to land a combination but Ashbourne Jr avoids it well.
Ashbourne Jr slips a jab and a cross from Horatius.
Horatius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Horatius just misses with a punch to the body.
Horatius blocks a jab.
Horatius misses with a wild body shot.
Ashbourne Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Horatius misses with a body shot
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashbourne Jr lunges at Horatius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Horatius's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a straight left.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Ashbourne Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Horatius.
Ashbourne Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Horatius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horatius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horatius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ashbourne Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horatius.
Ashbourne Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Horatius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horatius misses with a double jab
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horatius gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Ashbourne Jr gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Horatius is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 58: Vanorden vs Boaler
Date: Jun 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Petrov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ashbourne Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Petrov at a distance.
A jab lands there for Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Petrov. Petrov gets slowly back to his feet.
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Petrov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ashbourne Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Petrov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice hook to Petrov's body. Petrov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petrov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ashbourne Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Petrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
Petrov misses with a left hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Petrov thinking.
Petrov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ashbourne Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Petrov with an open hand slap.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Petrov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#Petrov is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr connects with a single shot there.
Oh Petrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Petrov seems unphased.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ashbourne Jr circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Petrov to the canvas! Petrov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ashbourne Jr keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
After the fight, Dave Ashbourne Jr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 15
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Ekaku moves out of range of the strikes.
Ekaku takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ekaku slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
Donk. Ashbourne Jr catches Ekaku right on the button with a cross.
Ekaku throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ekaku throws a body kick that misses
and Ashbourne Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ashbourne Jr jabs Ekaku right on the nose. Ekaku blinks but takes it well.
Ekaku throws a right hand that misses
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ekaku takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ashbourne Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ekaku throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ashbourne Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ashbourne Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekaku.
Ekaku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ekaku tries to land a body kick
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ekaku looks for the body kick but Ashbourne Jr saw that one coming.
Ashbourne Jr lands a right hook to the body.
It looks like Ashbourne Jr has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Ashbourne Jr blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Ekaku throws a leg kick
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashbourne Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ashbourne Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ekaku throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Ashbourne Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ekaku 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 Ashbourne Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ashbourne Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ashbourne Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That kick from Ekaku tenderised Ashbourne Jr's leg. Ashbourne Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ekaku chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ekaku throws a sloppy head kick
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ekaku stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ekaku walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ashbourne Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ashbourne Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ekaku moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ashbourne Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Ekaku off the cage and back into range.
Ekaku takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Ekaku thows a leg kick but Ashbourne Jr checks it
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Ekaku throws a leg kick
letting Ashbourne Jr counter with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Ekaku moved out of range.
Ekaku tries a low kick but Ashbourne Jr avoids it.
Ekaku throws a solid leg kick but Ashbourne Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ekaku.
Ashbourne Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a straight right.
Ashbourne Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a combination. Ekaku sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC#Ekaku is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ekaku is still on wobbly legs! Can Ashbourne Jr finish him?
Ashbourne Jr pounces like a tiger and cracks Ekaku with a vicious hook! Ekaku is down but not out! Ashbourne Jr follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
After the big win, Dave Ashbourne Jr made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors © Trap House and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Ash Pres: Little vs. UnEqual
Date: Aug 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Apollo.
Ashbourne Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Apollo.
Ashbourne Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Apollo's head.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab when Apollo was well out of range.
Apollo misses with a jab to the body
and Apollo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lindsay Apollo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ashbourne Jr throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Apollo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ashbourne Jr uses from the top position.
Apollo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ashbourne Jr is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Apollo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ashbourne Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ashbourne Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2#
Apollo is looking for a triangle but Ashbourne Jr pushes his legs off easily.
Apollo looking to control.
Apollo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ashbourne Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Apollo is pulling down on Ashbourne Jr's head to control his posture.
Apollo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ashbourne Jr's guard. #REVB#
Ashbourne Jr keeping moving, preventing Apollo from controlling successfully. #T2#
Apollo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ashbourne Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Apollo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Apollo pushes down on Ashbourne Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Apollo wants to pass the guard but Ashbourne Jr is defending well. #SUB2#
Apollo is looking for a kimura here.
Apollo wants to control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping him busy. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Apollo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Apollo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Apollo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lindsay Apollo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Apollo.
Apollo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ashbourne Jr.
We've been told by Ashbourne Jr's head coaches at Ashbourne Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ashbourne Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Apollo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Apollo.
Apollo connects with a jab.
Apollo throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apollo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ashbourne Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Good exchange - Apollo coming out on top.
Ashbourne Jr keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Apollo throws an overhand right that lands on Ashbourne Jr's shoulder, as Ashbourne Jr tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Apollo misses.
It looked like Ashbourne Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Apollo moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Apollo misses the target.
Apollo throws a hook to the side of Ashbourne Jr's head but Ashbourne Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Apollo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ashbourne Jr ducks under a wild hook from Apollo.
Ashbourne Jr missing with a left hand there. Apollo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Apollo tests Ashbourne Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut
and Apollo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr drops his hands momentarily and Apollo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Apollo moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ashbourne Jr manages to break the clinch.
Apollo throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ashbourne Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Apollo counters by clinching up.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Apollo.
Ashbourne Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Apollo.
A left hand lands to the body for Apollo.
Ashbourne Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Ashbourne Jr works on Apollo's body with a couple of short punches.
Apollo working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ashbourne Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr.
Apollo tries a body shot but Ashbourne Jr blocks it.
Ashbourne Jr blocks an uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr taking a breather.
Apollo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Apollo misses with a punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Apollo.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Apollo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Apollo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ashbourne Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Apollo backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Apollo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ashbourne Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Apollo controls the action.
#T4#
Ashbourne Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Apollo. #TD2#
Apollo manages to pull guard.
Ashbourne Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Apollo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Apollo has his foot on Ashbourne Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ashbourne Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Ashbourne Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Apollo trying to keep a closed guard but Ashbourne Jr is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lindsay Apollo 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Ashbourne Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Apollo moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Apollo throws a lazy uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ashbourne Jr throws the left hand but Apollo avoids the punch easily.
Apollo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ashbourne Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Apollo connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Ashbourne Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Apollo throws a big shot that misses.
Apollo misses with a wild body shot.
Apollo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Apollo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but Apollo moves out of range.
Apollo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ashbourne Jr.
Apollo throws an off balance right hand
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Apollo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ashbourne Jr lands a jab to Apollo's midsection.#T2#
Apollo throws a body punch but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
Ashbourne Jr is looking to counter punch.
Apollo tries to clinch but Ashbourne Jr moves out of range.
Apollo cracks Ashbourne Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Apollo throws a lazy uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Apollo tries to clinch but Ashbourne Jr is having none of it.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body punch but Apollo moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Apollo moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Apollo misses with an uppercut
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Ashbourne Jr digs a good hook to Apollo's body.
#T3#
Apollo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Apollo misses with an uppercut. Ashbourne Jr saw that one coming.#CL2#
Apollo closes the distance and pushes Ashbourne Jr back into the cage.
Apollo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr misses with some punches.
Apollo tries to pull guard but Ashbourne Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dave Ashbourne Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ashbourne Jr is trying to break free.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Apollo.
Apollo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Apollo scores with a shoulder strike.
Apollo misses with the head strike.
Lindsay Apollo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ashbourne Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ashbourne Jr blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Apollo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ashbourne Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Apollo can turn it around.
Apollo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ashbourne Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ashbourne Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ashbourne Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Apollo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Apollo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashbourne Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ashbourne Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Apollo controls his hands.
Ashbourne Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ashbourne Jr lands a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Apollo fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Apollo.
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 Dave Ashbourne Jr.
Well Apollo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lindsay Apollo!
Lindsay Apollo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Tell your pop to send me some more cans.'. |
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Event:
Ash Presents: Tyson vs. White
Date: Aug 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz with a poor takedown
and Ashbourne Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Noah Diaz has been cut.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diaz's hands.#TD2#
Diaz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ashbourne Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Ashbourne Jr's guard now, I'm sure.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashbourne Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Diaz wants to control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping him busy.
Ashbourne Jr tries to buck Diaz off but Diaz is having none of it.#T1#
Ashbourne Jr being controlled for a moment.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to improve his position.
The ground and pound from Diaz seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Diaz trying to control the position but Ashbourne Jr is working away.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to improve his position.
Ashbourne Jr manages to get back to half guard.
Ashbourne Jr is holding on to half guard well.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz is keen to just control but Ashbourne Jr is a slippery customer.
Ashbourne Jr is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Diaz is stalling here. Ashbourne Jr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Diaz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ashbourne Jr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Diaz regains half guard.#SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Ashbourne Jr is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Diaz wants to control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping busy.
Ashbourne Jr keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Diaz trying to control from the bottom.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Ashbourne Jr has control of the leg.
Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ashbourne Jr is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ashbourne Jr is taking a breather. Diaz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Diaz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ashbourne Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ashbourne Jr's back!#SUB2#
Diaz is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ashbourne Jr knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ashbourne Jr for a finish. #SUB2#
Diaz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ashbourne Jr is defending well though. Diaz let's go of the attempt for now.
Diaz not allowing Ashbourne Jr to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Diaz tightening his grip on Ashbourne Jr, looking for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Noah Diaz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Noah Diaz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
The crowd cheers as Ashbourne Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diaz doesn't seem phased though.
Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diaz has his takedown stuffed
and Ashbourne Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
#T1#
Ashbourne Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a hook. Diaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've been told by Ashbourne Jr's head coaches at Ashbourne Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ashbourne Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Ashbourne Jr lands a body shot.
Diaz has his takedown stuffed
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a huge left! Diaz is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ashbourne Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Diaz from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ashbourne Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dave Ashbourne Jr made sure he mentioned © Trap House, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Noah Diaz spoke after the fight, saying 'Let's run it back, I'll strangle that fool!'. |
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Event:
A&E: Rising Stars III
Date: Jul 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashbourne Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Diaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ashbourne Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diaz scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Noah Diaz has been cut.#TD2#
Diaz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Diaz trying to control the position but Ashbourne Jr is working away.
Diaz tries to advance to mount but Ashbourne Jr denies him.
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ashbourne Jr keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ashbourne Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Diaz trying to control the action but Ashbourne Jr is working from the bottom. #T1#
Diaz moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Diaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ashbourne Jr is surviving well by controlling Diaz's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Diaz looking for a guillotine from mount but Ashbourne Jr is having none of it.
Diaz trying to control but Ashbourne Jr is having none of it.
Ashbourne Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground.#SUB2#
Diaz jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ashbourne Jr is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ashbourne Jr and Diaz has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T2#
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ashbourne Jr keeps working.
Ashbourne Jr takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Diaz trying to control the action but Ashbourne Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Diaz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ashbourne Jr, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB2#
Diaz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Diaz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ashbourne Jr rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Diaz's guard! Nice work there by Ashbourne Jr! #SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ashbourne Jr defends well.
Diaz wants to control but Ashbourne Jr passes easily into half guard.
Diaz wants to control but Ashbourne Jr is keeping busy.
#T4#
Still in half guard, Ashbourne Jr seems content to control.
Diaz trying to control but Ashbourne Jr postures up.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Ashbourne Jr is controlling well.
Diaz trying to control but Ashbourne Jr postures up.
Diaz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ashbourne Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Diaz 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ashbourne Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dave Ashbourne Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Noah Diaz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ashbourne Jr.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ashbourne Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ashbourne Jr closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Diaz! Ashbourne Jr dives in looking to finish! Diaz is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr very nearly forgot to thank © Trap House amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, Noah Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Let's run it back, I'll strangle that fool!'. |
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Event:
A&E: Rising Stars II
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashbourne Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Betts manages to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ashbourne Jr missing with a left hand there. Betts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Betts takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ashbourne Jr takes a swing at Betts's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Ashbourne Jr. That snapped Betts's head back.
#ROC#Betts is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr lands with a good body shot.
Betts is still on wobbly legs! Can Ashbourne Jr finish him?
Ashbourne Jr steps in with a hook that catches Betts right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ashbourne Jr follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Betts looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Convicted Trap House for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Cameron Betts spoke after the fight, saying 'well done daddies boy deserved the win today.'. |
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Event:
Ashbourne Presents: Initiation
Date: Jun 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ericsson looks for a takedown but Ashbourne Jr sprawls well.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ericsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Ericsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD2#
Ericsson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ashbourne Jr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ericsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ashbourne Jr keeps working.
Ashbourne Jr is looking for a sweep.
The ground and pound from Ericsson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr wants to get back to his feet but Ericsson drags him back down.
Ericsson trying to control the position but Ashbourne Jr is working away. #T1#
Ashbourne Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Ashbourne Jr is not content to let Ericsson control the position.
Ashbourne Jr isn't going anywhere.
Ashbourne Jr is trying to control Ericsson's posture but Ericsson avoids it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ashbourne Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice strike.
Ashbourne Jr with a jab.
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Ericsson seems unphased.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ericsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ashbourne Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ashbourne Jr cracks Ericsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ericsson is looking to clinch but Ashbourne Jr is avoiding it.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a right hand.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Ashbourne Jr jabs at Ericsson's body.
Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC#Ericsson is rocked!
Ericsson is holding his hands too far apart here. Ashbourne Jr throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Ericsson is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Convicted Trap House logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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