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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 69
Date: Jul 03, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Hirst clinches up with Zambrano and pushes him back against the cage.
Hirst looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Zambrano lands a nice uppercut.
Zambrano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zambrano presses Hirst against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zambrano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Zambrano scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Zambrano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zambrano misses with a head kick.
Hirst gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2#
and Zambrano counters with a nice right hand that sends Hirst toppling to the canvas! Hirst scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Zambrano finish him?!#CUT2#It looks like Nyah Hirst has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zambrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hirst.
Hirst takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hirst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hirst keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD2#
Zambrano lands a big head kick that sends Hirst tumbling to the mat! Zambrano takes a step backwards and waves Hirst back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Hirst is rocked!
Hirst looks to clinch
and Zambrano counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Hirst badly! He tries to strike back but Zambrano puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Hirst out cold! Oh man, Hirst will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darwin Zambrano!
Darwin Zambrano decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 62
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Yi darts in looking for a takedown but Hirst gets double underhooks and turns Yi into the cage. #TD2#
Yi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yi throws a strike but Hirst avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hirst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yi trying to control the position from guard on top but Hirst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hirst is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Yi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Let's hope that Yi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Yi looking to sit in guard and control but Hirst gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hirst has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Yi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hirst is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Yi pulls down on the head and he's put Hirst to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jin Yi!
Jin Yi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 54
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Kazuma forces Hirst back against the cage and clinches.
Hirst throws a punch but it's blocked by Kazuma.
Hirst struggles to land a body shot inside as Kazuma controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hirst creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kazuma prevents a body shot from Hirst.
Hirst gets through Kazuma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hirst misses with a body punch.
Kazuma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazuma wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hirst has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kazuma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Kazuma. No joy for Hirst on that attempt. #CL2#
Kazuma instigates a clinch.
Kazuma wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kazuma tries to circle away but Hirst has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst digs a right hand underneath Kazuma's ribcage. Kazuma let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hirst misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirst misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Hirst fails to land. #BC2#
Kazuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kazuma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hirst moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Hirst moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Hirst misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hirst tries to work over Kazuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kazuma looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Kazuma manages to break the clinch.
Good shot there by Hirst.#CL#
Kazuma tries to keep at a distance but Hirst has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hirst lands with a short shot to the head.
Hirst struggles to land a body shot inside as Kazuma controls his hands.
Kazuma has Hirst pressed against the cage.
Kazuma wants to break free but Hirst has control.
#BC2#
Kazuma breaks the clinch.
Kazuma throws the left hand but Hirst avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Hirst fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kazuma, pushing him back against the cage.
Kazuma is trying to force a seperation but Hirst has the dominant position.
Kazuma is trying to break the clinch but Hirst has him pressed against the cage.
Hirst struggles to land a body shot inside as Kazuma controls his hands.
#T2#
Hirst has Kazuma pressed against the cage, preventing Kazuma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hirst lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kazuma backwards.
Hirst prevents Kazuma from breaking the clinch.
Kazuma wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Kazuma has hold of one of Hirst's legs. Hirst is fighting the takedown attempt but Kazuma gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
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!
Kazuma stops Hirst from standing up. #SU2#
Kazuma stands and steps away. Hirst gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hirst has a takedown stuffed.
Hirst shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kazuma as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nyah Hirst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hirst ducks under a wild hook from Kazuma.
Hirst throws a wild body kick that Kazuma sees coming a mile off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kazuma 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 Hirst has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hirst and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kazuma misses with a wild body shot.
Hirst half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hirst fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Kazuma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hirst momentarily.
#CUT2#It looks like Nyah Hirst has been cut.
Kazuma throws a low kick but Hirst moves out of range easily.
Hirst moves in looking to clinch but Kazuma pushes him off.#CL2#
Kazuma clinches with his opponent.
Hirst misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hirst throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hirst fails to land.
Kazuma is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hirst pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hirst has a couple of punches blocked by Kazuma.
A head punch on the inside from Hirst fails to land. #BC2#
Kazuma manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Kazuma gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hirst misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirst has Kazuma pressed against the cage, preventing Kazuma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kazuma is trying to break the clinch but Hirst is controlling him.
Hirst tries to work over Kazuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirst fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Hirst lands with a short shot to the head.
Kazuma is looking to break free of the clinch but Hirst has double underhooks.
Hirst misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirst misses with a body punch.
Hirst tries a body shot but Kazuma blocks it.
Hirst has Kazuma pressed against the cage, preventing Kazuma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Kazuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hirst takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from Hirst.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hirst. Kazuma shrugs it off though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kazuma. Hirst does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick lands for Kazuma.
Hirst fails to land the takedown.
Kazuma only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kazuma misses the jab.
Hirst attempts a counter takedown but Kazuma avoids it well and moves away.
Kazuma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hirst steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kazuma.
Hirst half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kiryu Kazuma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nyah Hirst's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hirst shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kazuma as he jumps to the side.
A little jabbing left from Kazuma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kiryu Kazuma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hirst looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hirst slips a jab from Kazuma.
Nyah Hirst is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kazuma throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Kazuma moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hirst.
A right handed body shot lands from Hirst.
Kazuma is trying to force a seperation but Hirst has the dominant position.
Kazuma wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazuma tries to break the clinch but Hirst is controlling the position. #BC2#
Kazuma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kazuma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hirsts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Kazuma has closed the distance and engaged Hirst in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kazuma's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Hirst manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Hirst looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kazuma is fending him off so far but Hirst persists. Nope, Kazuma circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hirst looks to land a combination. Kazuma sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hirst tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kazuma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kazuma scores with a punch to the head.
Kazuma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hirst tries to counter with a takedown but Kazuma is quick to defend against it.
A head kick misses from Kazuma.
Kiryu Kazuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazuma tries to bum rush Hirst with a series of wild strikes but Hirst uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Hirst.
Kazuma throws a hook but Hirst avoids it easily.
Hirst feinted with a counter takedown.
Kazuma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hirst staying out of range there.
Kazuma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hirst's hands.
Kazuma connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Kazuma.#T2##CL2#
Kazuma moves into the clinch.
Hirst doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nyah Hirst has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hirst doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Kazuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hirst ducks under a wild hook from Kazuma.
Kazuma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hirst.
#CL#
Hirst clinches.
Hirst gets through Kazuma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kazuma working hard to break the clinch.
Hirst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirst lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hirst gets through Kazuma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kazuma prevents a body shot from Hirst.
Hirst working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Kazuma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kazuma looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirst is just out of range.
Hirst drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kazuma sprawls and moves away.
Hirst doesn't manage to clinch there - Kazuma circles away.
#T3##CL#
Hirst pushes Kazuma up against the cage in a clinch.
Hirst misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazuma.
Hirst tries to work over Kazuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirst tries to throw a body punch but Kazuma avoids it by throwing Hirst back against the cage.
Hirst misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazuma misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Kazuma's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hirst misses with the head strike.
Hirst misses with the head strike.
Hirst has Kazuma pressed against the cage, preventing Kazuma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Kazuma breaks from the clinch.
Hirst staying out of range there.
Hirst tries to clinch up.
Hirst fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hirst fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiryu Kazuma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Kazuma tries to keep at a distance but Hirst has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Kazuma blocking some punches.
Hirst tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazuma wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hirst throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Hirst. #TD2#
Kazuma turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirst is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Kazuma goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hirst has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kazuma but great work by Hirst.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kazuma wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kazuma is not content to let Hirst control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kiryu Kazuma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nyah Hirst's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Kazuma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hirst keeps control of Kazuma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hirst misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kazuma wants to get back to striking at distance but Hirst won't allow it.
#BC2#
Kazuma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kazuma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hirst.
Hirst changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kazuma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hirst blocks a low kick nicely.
Hirst drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kazuma sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Kazuma moves into range and clinches up with Hirst.
Kazuma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Hirst.
Hirst lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kazuma or not. #BC2#
Kazuma manages to break the clinch.
Kazuma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kazuma wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Kazuma rushes Hirst and presses him up against the cage.
Hirst lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T1#
Kazuma fails to pull guard.
Hirst misses with a punch to the body.
Hirst lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kazuma backwards.
Kazuma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hirst keeps control of Kazuma as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hirst pushes Kazuma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hirst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirst pushes Kazuma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazuma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hirst lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hirst misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirst misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hirst as the two fighters clinch.
Kazuma wants to get back to striking at distance but Hirst won't allow it.
Hirst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazuma is trying to push Hirst away but Hirst has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hirst.
Kazuma is trying to break free.#T2#
Kazuma is trying to break the clinch but Hirst is controlling him.
Hirst scores with a shot to the side of Kazuma's head.
Hirst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Hirst.
Hirst misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kazuma wants to break free but Hirst has control.
A head punch on the inside from Hirst fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirst.
Hirst prevents Kazuma from breaking the clinch.
Hirst scores with a shot to the side of Kazuma's head.
Hirst lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirst lands with a short shot to the head.
Hirst throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Hirst.
Hirst lands an uppercut.
Hirst fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazuma.
Hirst lands a body shot. #T3#
Kazuma takes a shot to the head.
Hirst misses with a punch to the body.
Hirst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirst lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hirst misses with a body punch.
Kazuma blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Kazuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hirst clinches up with Kazuma and pushes him back against the cage.
Kazuma has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hirst misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirst.
Still in the clinch, Hirst scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Hirst breaks the clinch.
Kazuma throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kazuma looks to land a combination but Hirst avoids it well.
Kazuma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hirst.
Nyah Hirst has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Hirst shoots in for a takedown but Kazuma shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hirst is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kazuma throws a body shot but no joy.
Hirst avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kazuma takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Kazuma clinches up with Hirst and pushes him back against the cage.
Hirst has a couple of punches blocked by Kazuma.
Kazuma wants to break free but Hirst has control.
#BC2#
Kazuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Hirst closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kazuma bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Hirst shoots in looking for a takedown. Kazuma tries to sprawl out of it but Hirst keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kazuma manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiryu Kazuma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nyah Hirst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hirst tries a head kick but it misses.
As Hirst backs off Kazuma throws a huge counter combo but Hirst manages to avoid it all.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyah Hirst showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kazuma has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kiryu Kazuma!
After the fight, Kiryu Kazuma 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 47
Date: Mar 10, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Hirst darts in and clinches Ortiz up against the cage.
Hirst prevents the takedown attempt.
Hirst tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ortiz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ortiz is trying to pull guard but Hirst turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nyah Hirst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Ortiz.
Hirst gets underhooks to prevent Ortiz's takedown attempt.
Ortiz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hirst is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ortiz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hirst prevents it.
Ortiz is trying to break free.
Hirst lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Hirst.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirst.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hirst.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but Hirst holds him up against the cage and eventually Ortiz drops back down to his feet.
Hirst is working Ortiz over against the cage.#T1#
Hirst lands a nice shot to the body.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirst lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Hirst.
Hirst lands with a right to the head.
Hirst lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hirst.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Hirst manages to get underhooks.
Hirst lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hirst lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hirst stalls.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but Hirst holds him up against the cage and eventually Ortiz drops back down to his feet.
Hirst lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hirst lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Hirst lands with a left to the head.
Ortiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice left hand lands by Hirst.
Hirst lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hirst scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ortiz wants to break free but Hirst has control.
Hirst lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirst.
A short body shot lands from Hirst as the two fighters clinch.
Hirst lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Hirst digs a right hand into Ortiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ortiz's gas tank.
Ortiz trying to stall but Hirst improves his position.
A shot in the inside from Hirst.
A right hand to the body from Hirst.
Hirst lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hirst lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards. #T3#
Hirst lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirst.
#TD2#
Ortiz gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hirst regains guard.
Ortiz looks winded!
Hirst can't keep his opponent in guard - Ortiz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've been hearing good reports from Hirst's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Hirst pushes Ortiz off looking to stand but Ortiz dives back in and keeps control.
Ortiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hirst defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ortiz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ortiz is looking to take a break and control but Hirst is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hirst regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ortiz.
Ortiz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Ortiz postures up in Hirst's guard and throws a big left but Hirst blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ortiz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ortiz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hirst knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ortiz on the ground.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Hirst keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ortiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hirst works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ortiz with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ortiz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Hirst is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ortiz's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirst throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ortiz to regain full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nyah Hirst dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hirst effectively controlling the action here.
Ortiz is trying to stall.
Hirst throws a punch but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz is trying to pull guard but Hirst turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hirst misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirst misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirst scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hirst keeps control of Ortiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hirst.
#T1#
Hirst lands an uppercut.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz jumps guard but Hirst stands there with Ortiz around his waist. Ortiz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ortiz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nyah Hirst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Ortiz.
Hirst lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Hirst tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirst lands a body shot.
Hirst lands a shot to the body.
Hirst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Hirst lands a shot to the body.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Hirst.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirst.
Hirst digs a right hand underneath Ortiz's ribcage. Ortiz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hirst lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirst.
Hirst throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head.
Nyah Hirst has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hirst lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.
A short left from Hirst.
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!
Hirst lands a hook that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz takes a shot to the head.
Hirst working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ortiz is trying to pull guard but Hirst has him pressed against the cage.
Hirst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirst slows down the pace here.
Hirst throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head.
Hirst lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hirst creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Ortiz is trying to push Hirst away but Hirst has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hirst gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ortiz.
Hirst lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ortiz or not.
Hirst lands a nice uppercut.
Hirst can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Ortiz is trying to maintain a safe position but Hirst gets an underhook and turns Ortiz into the cage.
Hirst struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch but Hirst keeps him there for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirst.
Hirst lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hirst.
Hirst lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hirst.
#T4#
Hirst works on Ortiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Hirst digs a right hand into Ortiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ortiz's gas tank.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirst lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Hirst.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hirst creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hirst lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Hirst.
Hirst works on Ortiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Hirst stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hirst lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hirst gets through Ortiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hirst lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Hirst lands with a light punch inside.
Ortiz is trying to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nyah Hirst dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Hirst drives through and clinches with Ortiz against the cage.
Ortiz tries to score a body lock takedown but Hirst shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right hand to the body from Hirst.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirst can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Hirst misses with a body punch.
Hirst misses with a punch to the body.
Hirst lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hirst.
Hirst lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ortiz has Hirst pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hirst manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hirst pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nyah Hirst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Ortiz.#TD#
Hirst scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
Hirst moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Hirst working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ortiz tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Hirst won't let Ortiz get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ortiz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hirst tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hirst controlling the pace for now.
Hirst throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hirst controlling from mount.
Ortiz blocking the ground and pound. #T3#
Ortiz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hirst.
Poor strikes thrown by Hirst there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ortiz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ortiz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hirst.
Hirst misses with a head shot.
Hirst controlling the position easily from mount.
Hirst throws a wild left hand from mount and Ortiz manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Hirst is trying to control. Ortiz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nyah Hirst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Hirst controlling the action here.
Hirst is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hirst content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ortiz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hirst is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hirst trying to control but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hirst pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ortiz is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyah Hirst showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hirst 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyah Hirst!
Nyah Hirst thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Colby Ortiz stepped up to the mic, saying 'I've been with BFC for a long time. I appreciate the opportunities I have been given. This was my last fight here. Thanks to Benji and everyone who has contributed to the company. See ya around. '. |
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Event:
SPPS 38 - Welterweight Clash
Date: Jan 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Hirst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machado.
As Machado tries to get set, Hirst tries to push him back and clinch up but Machado manages to avoid the attempt.
Machado lands a nice hook to Hirst's body. Hirst takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hirst looks to throw the jab but Machado is out of range.
Machado looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hirst lands with a kick to the temple. Machado shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut.
Machado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hirst appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice cross by Hirst.
Hirst scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirst lands with a right hand.
Machado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hirst misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Hirst looks to land a left hand but Machado moved out of range nicely.
Hirst comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hirst is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hirst.
Machado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirst.
Machado only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nyah Hirst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machado looks to land a right hand but Hirst moved out of range.
Hirst throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirst thumps Machado with a low kick.
Hirst walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Machado lands a nice shot that snaps Hirst's head back.
Hirst misses with a right hand
and Machado counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Hirst scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirst on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL#
Hirst moves into the clinch successfully.
Hirst misses with a punch to the body.
Machado lands a left hand.
Hirst swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirst lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Machado looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hirst misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hirst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirst misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hirst tries a body shot but Machado blocks it.
Machado lands a nice uppercut.
Machado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Machado blocking some punches.
#T3#
Hirst tries to work over Machado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machado blocks an uppercut.
Hirst tries a body shot but Machado blocks it.
Hirst throws a head punch that misses.
Machado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hirst blocking some punches.
Hirst swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirst swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Hirst.
#BC#
Hirst breaks the clinch.
Hirst throws the kick towards the body but Machado avoids it.
Hirst scores with a jab to the jaw.
Machado misses with a kick to the body.
Machado misses with a hook. Hirst ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Hirst lands with a straight right. Machado didn't see that one coming.
Machado tries to land a body kick
and Hirst counters with a nice uppercut.
Hirst misses with a head kick.
Machado avoids the body shot from Hirst.
Machado missing with a left hand there. Hirst was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hirst misses with a body shot.
Hirst moves out of range as Machado strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machado pushes Hirst away with a front kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Machado crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hirst - the referee stops the clock and Machado gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hirst. Machado manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Machado chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hirst can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nyah Hirst dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hirst fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Machado checks it well.
Hirst pushes Machado away with a front kick.
Machado defending well as Hirst loads up on a big left hand.
Hirst plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Machado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirst makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Machado throws a leg kick
and Hirst counters with a one-two to the body.
Machado's corner calls for a 1-2. Machado obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirst.
Machado is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hirst with a body shot.
Hirst thows a leg kick but Machado checks it
and Machado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hirst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Machado checks the leg kick.#T1#
Hirst lands with an overhand left.
Machado connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Nyah Hirst has been cut.
Hirst throws a lazy right hand but Machado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirst throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Machado.
Machado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hirst.
Hirst turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hirst tries to land a front kick but Machado steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Machado flicks out a counter leg kick but Hirst steps away.
Machado takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hirst tried to counter with a leg kick but Machado avoided it.#T2#
Jab, jab by Machado - just one landing.
Hirst misses with an uppercut.
Hirst loads up on a big right hand but Machado slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Machado! But no joy.
Machado throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirst motions for Machado to come forward. Hirst throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Machado throws out a counter right but Hirst avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hirst moves in looking to clinch but Machado pushes him off.
Hirst throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirst throws a series of strikes that have Machado backpedaling.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirst.#T3#
Hirst connects with a body shot.
Machado misses with a straight right.
Hirst throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Machado appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Machado throws a body kick that misses.
Machado misses with a looping right.
Hirst lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machado's sensitive parts.
Nyah Hirst is winning the standup battle so far.
Machado throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirst just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body kick there by Hirst.
Hirst swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machado counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Machado misses with an uppercut.
Hirst takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Machado checks a low kick from Hirst.
Machado looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Machado scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machado thuds a left hand into Hirst's body.
Hirst comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hirst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirst takes a swing at Machado's ribcage but misses.
Machado steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Machado misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nyah Hirst dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hirst's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Hirst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machado looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hirst scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hirst crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Machado - the referee stops the clock and Hirst gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Machado. Hirst manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hirst throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Machado looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Machado blocks the body kick.
Machado looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hirst on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hirst needs to keep his hands up - Machado had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst defending well as Machado loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Hirst misses its intended target.
Machado misses with an uppercut. Hirst saw that one coming.#T1#
Hirst is looking to slow Machado down with leg kicks.
Machado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hirst misses with an uppercut
and Machado counters with a nice uppercut.
Hirst throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Machado on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado connects with a jab.
Machado blocks a low kick nicely.
Machado misses with a body punch
and Hirst counters with a big head kick but Machado shrugs it off.
Machado digs a good body shot into Hirst's ribs.
Hirst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machado.
Wanderson Machado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hirst doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hirst lands a really nice looking cross but Machado seems unphased.
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!
Machado takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machado walks into a jab.
Machado moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#KD2#
Machado lands a big uppercut and Hirst crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hirst looks OK. Machado waves Hirst back to his feet!#ROC2#Hirst is rocked!
Machado looks to throw the jab but Hirst is out of range.
Oh Hirst is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hirst moves away from the strike by Machado.
Machado looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Machado fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Hirst wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Hirst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Machado was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hirst seems to have got his legs back now.
Machado's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hirst misses with a leg kick
and Machado counters with a crisp right that sends Hirst to the canvas! Machado follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wanderson Machado!
Our winner, Wanderson Machado, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SPPS 31 - Pre-Christmas Blast!
Date: Dec 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Hirst avoids the head kick by Beam.
Beam jabs Hirst right on the nose. Hirst blinks but takes it well.
Beam lands a glancing blow to the side of Hirst's head.
Hirst has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Beam misses with a combination
and Hirst counters with a left to the body.
Hirst scores with a hook.
Beam gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hirst counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hirst blocks a leg kick.
Hirst thinks about countering with a body kick.
Beam's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hirst connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beam scrambles back to his feet.
Beam throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#TD2#
Beam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hirst's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirst working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beam.
Beam missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beam postures up.
#T1#
Beam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beam has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beam postures up in Hirst's guard and throws a big left but Hirst blocks it.
Beam tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirst is retaining full guard.
Beam stands up over Hirst, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beam throwing strikes from guard but Hirst blocks nicely.
Beam controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beam slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Beam is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hirst is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Beam sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hirst is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Beam working the ground and pound but Hirst is defending the strikes. #SUB2#
Beam thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hirst knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beam on the ground.
Hirst dodges the ground and pound from Beam.
Beam fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#SUB2#
Beam tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The strikes coming from Beam are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T3#
Beam advances nicely into full mount.
Beam is landing with some decent strikes but Hirst is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB2#
Beam jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hirst manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hirst is looking to reverse the position.
Hirst manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hirst prevents Beam from improving his position.
Hirst wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beam keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beam moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Beam is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
Beam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hirst is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Beam throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Beam has his feet on Hirst's thighs here. He's pushed Hirst off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hirst screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Beam!
Jim Beam is the new middleweight champion!
A less than humble Jim Beam 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 24
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado throws a leg kick
and Hirst counters with a stiff right hand.
Machado with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hirst to score with a decent uppercut.
Hirst throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado tries to close the distance and clinch but Hirst swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hirst slips under a jab.
Machado misses with a leg kick
and Hirst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hirst lands a head shot.
Hirst fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hirst counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Machado thinking.
Hirst walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Machado connects with a nice looking jab.
#T1#
Machado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machado throws a shot to the body.
Hirst misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Machado feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hirsts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hirst jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hirst - that will leave a mark!
Hirst keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machado.
Machado definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Machado with a hook.
Hirst misses with an uppercut. Machado saw that one coming.
Machado fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hirst just manages to avoid it.
We've been informed that Hirst has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hirst throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machado sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Machado tries to clinch up
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hirst momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado misses with a few strikes there.
Hirst digs a good body shot into Machado's ribs.
Hirst on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hirst misses with a shot to the body
and Machado counters with a straight right hand.
Machado jabs Hirst to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Machado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machado throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Machado closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirst has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hirst.
Hirst appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hirst takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Machado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Machado fails to land with a series of punches.
Hirst avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hirst tries a quick counter leg kick but Machado is wise to it.
Hirst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good work by Machado as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Hirst takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hirst takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hirst ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hirst misses the jab.
It looked like Machado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hirst.
Machado is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Machado throws a right hand that misses
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.
Wanderson Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirst throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Machado throws a leg kick
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp 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!
Hirst scores with a decent looking hook.
Machado lands a jab to Hirst's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderson Machado dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hirst jabs Machado right on the nose. Machado blinks but takes it well.
Machado throws a body punch but Hirst moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Machado checks a leg kick. #CL#
Machado rushes Hirst and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machado blocks an uppercut.
Hirst tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hirst.
Machado misses with a punch to the body.
Machado blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst working aggressively here.
Hirst trying to control the position but instead, Machado has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hirst into the cage.
Machado lands a body punch.
Machado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirst swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Machado blocking some punches.
Hirst swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Machado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hirst fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
Machado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Machado.
Machado 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.
A big right from Machado misses.
Machado throws a jab but it's blocked by Hirst.
Machado throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirst takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab by Machado.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Hirst.
Hirst was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hirst fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
Machado tries to score with a low kick but Hirst moves his leg out of the way.
Machado throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machado throws an off balance right hand
and Hirst counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hirst moves away from the strike by Machado.
A clash of legs there as Machado blocks the low kick.
Hirst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirst throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Machado.#CL#
Machado has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Machado tries to work over Hirst's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirst throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
Machado throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado.
Machado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Machado lands a right hand.
Hirst lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Hirst fails to land.
Hirst misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado misses with the head strike.
Machado lands with a right to the head.
Machado blocking some punches.
Hirst lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado.
Machado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hirst backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machado.
Machado pushes Hirst back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado scores with a hook to the body.
Machado throws a head punch that misses.
Hirst blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hirst blocking some punches.
Machado lands a shoulder strike.
Hirst tries to throw a body punch but Machado avoids it by throwing Hirst back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirst.
Machado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Machado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hirst.
Hirst lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Hirst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirst blocks an uppercut.
Hirst gets through Machado's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Machado throws a head punch that misses.
Hirst lands a nice uppercut.
Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Hirst.
Machado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wanderson Machado will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Hirst misses with a straight left.
Machado feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hirst scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Machado connects with a body shot that sends Hirst's belly button to the back.
An inside leg kick from Hirst misses.
Machado looks to land a left hand but Hirst moved out of range nicely.
Hirst avoids the body shot from Machado.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hirst.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado lands the left hand.
Hirst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machado moves away.
Hirst throws a jab when Machado was well out of range.#T1#
Hirst thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Machado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Hirst finds it's way through Machado's defenses.
Machado throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado throws a right hand that Hirst ducks under and follows up with a left that Hirst also avoids with ease.
Machado moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hirst missing with a left hand there. Machado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hirst blocks a jab.
Machado throws a right hand that misses
and Hirst counters with a right hand to the body.
Machado misses with a lunging right hand
and Hirst counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2#
Machado looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirst is just out of range.
And Hirst responds with a good body kick, but Machado manages to step out the way in time.
Machado misses with an uppercut
and Hirst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hirst lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hirst slips under a jab from Machado.
Machado misses the jab.
Machado throws a leg kick
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirst takes a swing at Machado's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Machado closes the distance and pushes Hirst back into the cage.#T3#
Hirst misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hirst.
Machado struggles to land a body shot inside as Hirst controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hirst.
Hirst lands a shoulder strike.
Hirst prevents a body shot from Machado.
Hirst is struggling to control the position.
Hirst misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hirst.
Machado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machado misses with the head strike.
Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hirst backwards.
Hirst throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Machado.
Hirst misses with a punch to the body.
Hirst lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Machado misses with the head strike.
Machado lands a body punch. #T4#
Machado throws a punch but it's blocked by Hirst.
Hirst misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Hirst - that landed with a thud.
Hirst scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Machado on the inside.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado misses with some punches.
Hirst misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Machado breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Machado throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Hirst was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hirst misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Machado counters with a straight right hand.
Hirst stuns Machado with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Machado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hirst moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyah Hirst really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Hirst feints and then cracks Machado's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Machado down.
Machado misses with a hook
and Hirst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machado throws the kick towards the body but Hirst avoids it.
Hirst misses with a straight right.
Hirst avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hirst is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Machado with a body shot.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Machado misses the target.
Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirst moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado tries to clinch up but Hirst circles away and keeps his distance.
Machado misses the jab.
Machado looks to throw the jab but Hirst is out of range.
And Hirst responds with a good body kick, but Machado manages to step out the way in time.#T1#
Hirst sizes up Machado with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Machado misses.
Machado backing away here, and Hirst unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Machado throws a combination that misses
and Hirst counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hirst throws out a leg kick but Machado moves out of range and Hirst only half commits.
Hirst connects with a body shot that sends Machado's belly button to the back.
Machado wants to clinch but Hirst slips to the side
and Hirst counters with a stiff right hand.
Machado throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hirst on the side of the head.
Hirst misses with a body shot.
Machado misses with a hook
and Hirst counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Machado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hirst throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Machado finds it's way through Hirst's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Machado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hirst at a distance.
Hirst swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado throwing a counter right hand but Hirst manages to avoid it.
Hirst rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machado counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hirst thinking.
Hirst steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machado.
Machado misses with a body punch
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Hirst sizes up Machado with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hirst throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Hirst.
Machado connects with a jab.
Machado misses the jab.
Machado moves away from the strike by Hirst.
Nyah Hirst seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Machado misses.
Machado throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hirst finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Machado takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
Hirst dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machado. That did some damage!
Machado misses with a straight right.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado misses with a hook to the body
and Hirst counters with a nice body shot.
Machado takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machado checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice shot lands for Machado.
Machado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Hirst misses
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyah Hirst dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Hirst takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machado looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirst is just out of range.
Machado's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hirst under the eye.
Hirst misses with a right hand
and Hirst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado checks a leg kick nicely.
Hirst has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Machado throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hirst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hirst tries to land a leg kick but Machado saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado throws a lazy uppercut
letting Hirst counter with a right hand.
Hirst misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Machado defending well as Hirst loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Machado takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hirst scores with a leg kick.
Hirst slips under a jab from Machado.
Hirst looks for the body kick but Machado saw that one coming.
Machado misses with a straight left.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirst moves away.
A little jabbing left from Hirst on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirst makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Hirst bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hirst scores with a head kick. Machado tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut.
Hirst throws a half hearted mid kick.
Machado throws a leg kick but Hirst sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hirst flicks out a counter leg kick but Machado steps away.
Machado swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hirst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machado lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Machado swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Machado looks to clinch
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hirst looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Machado moves out of range as Hirst strikes.
A head kick by Hirst misses
and Machado counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Machado finds it's target.#ROC#Hirst is rocked!
Hirst throws an overhand right that lands on Machado's shoulder, as Machado tries to avoid the shot.
Machado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Machado connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hirst is still on wobbly legs! Can Machado finish him?
Machado moves away from the strike by Hirst.
Hirst keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hirst! But no joy.
Machado throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirst counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hirst seems to have recovered his senses.
Machado throws a leg kick but Hirst moved away.
Machado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
Hirst slips a jab from Machado.
Machado misses with an uppercut
and Hirst counters with a right hand to the body.
Machado misses the jab.
Hirst appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hirst thumps Machado with a low kick.#CL#
Machado pushes Hirst up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Hirst escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirst moves away.
Hirst pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Hirst looks to land a right hand but Machado moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Machado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nyah Hirst.
I think Hirst has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 47:48
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nyah Hirst!
Nyah Hirst is the new middleweight champion!
Nyah Hirst seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Wanderson Machado spoke after the fight, saying 'The light! The light, it blinded me!'. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 17
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirst misses with a low kick.
Fuhren 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.
Fuhren walks into a jab.
Fuhren tries to clinch up
and Hirst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Hirst saw that one coming.
Hirst on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
A jab from Hirst misses.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hirst scores with a jab to the head.
Hirst blocks a jab.
Hirst throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Hirst.
Fuhren throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren darts in trying to clinch
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren slips a jab from Hirst.
Fuhren scores with a shot to the body.
Hirst takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hirst takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hirst throws out a leg kick but Fuhren moves out of range and Hirst only half commits. #T3#
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Hirst slips the punch.
Fuhren misses the body punch
and Hirst counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hirst misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirst was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Hirst moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Hirst tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Fuhren looks to land a right hand but Hirst moved out of range.
Hirst was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fuhren checks a low kick from Hirst.
Hirst takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T4#
Hirst misses with a looping left.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirst manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirst was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Hirst tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fuhren is able to avoid easily.
Hirst stuns Fuhren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fuhren closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fuhren defending well as Hirst loads up on a big left hand.
Hirst with a jab.
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 Nyah Hirst will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Donk. Hirst catches Fuhren right on the button with a cross.
Fuhren throws a hook but Hirst avoids it easily.
Hirst pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuhren is out of range and Hirst settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Hirst avoids the punch easily.
Hirst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hirst with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Hirst throws a leg kick that misses.
Fuhren throws out a counter right but Hirst avoids it with no problem.
Fuhren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hirst. Hirst obviously looking to wear him down.
A bone on bone clash there as Fuhren blocks the leg kick.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Hirst moved out of range nicely.
Hirst slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Fuhren connects with a single shot there.
Nice uppercut lands for Fuhren. That snapped Hirst's head back.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Some wild striking there from Fuhren.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hirst.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Hirst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hirst throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Hirst moves out of range.
Hirst is looking to counter with head kicks.
Hirst throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirst thumps Fuhren with a low kick.#T3#
Hirst fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fuhren checks it well.
Fuhren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren walks into a left hand.
Fuhren tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hirst manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Hirst slams his shin into Fuhren's torso.
Nyah Hirst is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuhren tries to clinch but Hirst is having none of it.
Hirst is looking to counter punch.
Hirst throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hirst scores with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Fuhren 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hirst ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Hirst is looking to counter with a body kick.#T4#
Hirst throws a lazy head kick
and Fuhren counters with a left to the body.
Hirst ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Hirst's head but Hirst sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hirst slips a straight right by Fuhren.
It looked like Hirst wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut
and Hirst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hirst moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Nice straight punches there by Hirst. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hirst.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nyah Hirst will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hirst takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hirst slips a jab from Fuhren.
Hirst throws a good cross that connects.
Fuhren takes a swing at Hirst's ribcage but misses.
Hirst thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fuhren thuds a left hand into Hirst's body.
Hirst takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst throws a leg kick but Fuhren moved away.
Fuhren misses with a hook. Hirst ducked under it nicely.
Hirst plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Fuhren connects with a crisp jab.
Hirst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Hirst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Hirst counter with a right hand.
Hirst tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fuhren is able to avoid easily.
Fuhren blocks a leg kick.
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirst appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hirst circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2##CL2#
Fuhren closes the distance and clinches.
Hirst pushes Fuhren back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Hirst breaks from the clinch.
Hirst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands with a hook. Hirst tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirst is just out of range.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the head.
Hirst slips under a jab from Fuhren.#T3#
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Hirst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuhren.
Hirst swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Hirst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hirst has time to react.
Hirst throws a lazy right hand but Fuhren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Fuhren blocks the low kick.#T4#
Fuhren looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren checks the leg kick.
Hirst misses with a looping right.
Fuhren sizes up Hirst with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fuhren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Psiris Fuhren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nyah Hirst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hirst explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Hirst misses the target.
Fuhren is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hirst connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Psiris Fuhren.
I think Hirst 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyah Hirst!
An out of breath Nyah Hirst thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 9
Date: Sep 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zhao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hirst manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Hirst wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zhao tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhao is looking to clinch.
Zhao closes the distance and clinches up with Hirst, looking for a takedown. Zhao pushes Hirst against the cage but Hirst circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zhao has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hirst is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hirst lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hirst uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Longsun Zhao has been cut.
Zhao tries to clinch but Hirst moves away
letting Hirst counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Zhao takes the fight into the clinch.
Zhao working hard to break the clinch.
Zhao is trying to pull guard but Hirst turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Zhao drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hirst pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nyah Hirst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Longsun Zhao.#T1#
Hirst lands with an uppercut that bounces Zhao off the cage and back into range.#ROC#Zhao is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Hirst. That's going to slow Zhao down.
Zhao throws a sloppy head kick
and Hirst counters with a thumping low kick.
Hirst misses with a body shot.
Hirst moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZhao.
Zhao is looking to clinch but Hirst is avoiding it.
Hirst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zhao tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hirst counters with a left right combination that sends Zhao crashing to the mat - Hirst wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Zhao out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nyah Hirst!
A very excited looking Nyah Hirst made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 3
Date: Aug 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scruggs throws a right hand that misses
and Scruggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirst keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scruggs slips a jab and a cross from Hirst.
Scruggs throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Scruggs looks to land a right hand but Hirst moved out of range.
Hirst tries a quick counter leg kick but Scruggs is wise to it.
Scruggs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hirst.
Hirst checks the leg kick.
Scruggs throws a hook but Hirst blocks it.
Scruggs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Hirst.
Scruggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scruggs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hirst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scruggs gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hirst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Scruggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buster Scruggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scruggs ducks under a wild hook from Hirst.
We've been hearing reports that Scruggs has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Scruggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Scruggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirst was well out of range. Poor timing from Scruggs.
Hirst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scruggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Scruggs.
Scruggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Hirst scores with a shot to the body.
Scruggs tries to move into range but Hirst moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scruggs scores with a three punch combo!
Scruggs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirst counters with a good, hard body kick but Scruggs shrugs it off.
Scruggs blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scruggs misses with a left hand
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.
Nyah Hirst is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scruggs backs away from a small jab... but Hirst lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Scruggs crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Hirst with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Nyah Hirst!
Our winner, Nyah Hirst, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Buster Scruggs spoke after the fight, saying 'Well shoot'. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 185# CSS Finals
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've been informed that Hirst has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hirst throws a right and a left that Moker avoids nicely.
Moker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hirst takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moker throws a big shot that misses.
Moker misses with an uppercut.
Hirst lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Moker misses with a combination
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Brendan Moker has been cut.
Moker throws a looping overhand right but Hirst ducks down to avoid it.
As Moker backs off Hirst throws a huge counter combo but Moker manages to avoid it all.
A slow jab from Moker misses its intended target.
Moker scores with a jab to the head.
Moker throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brendan Moker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moker scores with a nice head shot.
Moker misses with a lunging right hand
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Hirst looks to land a left hand but Moker moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Hirst misses.
Moker throwing a counter right hand but Hirst manages to avoid it.
Moker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Moker connects with a body shot.
A nice leg kick from Hirst, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moker dips to his left and cracks Hirst with an uppercut!
A telegraphed right hand from Moker misses the target.
Hirst let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hirst takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moker scores with a sloppy right hand. Hirst should have avoided that one.
Moker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hirst's head backwards.
Moker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Hirst counter with a right hand.
Moker misses with a hook
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moker misses with a straight left. #T2#
Hirst bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moker misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Hirst on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Moker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hirst momentarily.
Moker throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirst feints a counter leg kick.
Moker throws a series of punches but Hirst moves out of range.
Moker misses with a right hand
and Hirst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moker misses with an uppercut
and Hirst counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moker. Hirst does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moker moves out of range as Hirst strikes.
Moker is looking to counter punch.
Moker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A slow jab from Hirst misses its intended target.
It looked like Moker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hirst uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hirst takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hirst bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moker's head backwards.#T3#
Hirst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moker throws out the jab.
Hirst looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hirst bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moker's head.
Moker throws a lazy right hand but Hirst sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirst looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Hirst misses its intended target.
It looked like Moker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Moker misses with an uppercut.
Hirst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moker moves away.
Moker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Moker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hirst moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hirst counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Brendan Moker's cut is getting worse.
A slow jab from Moker misses its intended target.
Moker misses with a hook
and Hirst counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hirst misses with an uppercut. Moker saw that one coming.
Hirst scores with a jab.#T4#
Moker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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!
Hirst's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moker under the eye.
Hirst misses with a straight right.
Hirst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moker.
Moker scores with the left hand. Hirst knows he should have avoided that one.
Moker throws a hook to the side of Hirst's head but Hirst sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hirst now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moker misses with an uppercut.
Moker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hirst.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hirst! But no joy.
A slow jab from Moker misses its intended target.
Hirst lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nyah Hirst will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brendan Moker's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Moker slips under a jab from Hirst.
Moker misses with a hook.
Moker throws a jab when Hirst was well out of range.
It seemed like Hirst was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Moker!
Moker misses with a body shot
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.
Moker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moker scores with the left hand. Hirst knows he should have avoided that one.
Hirst missing with a left hand there. Moker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hirst waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moker misses the body punch
and Moker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moker.
Moker misses the body punch
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hirst with a nice cross.#T1#
Good exchange - Moker coming out on top.
Nice body punch from Hirst.
Moker throws a right and a left that Hirst avoids nicely.
Hirst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirst cracks Moker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hirst feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mokers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2#Moker is rocked!#CUT2#Brendan Moker's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Moker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moker throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Moker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hirst circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Moker to the canvas! Moker doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hirst keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nyah Hirst!
A victorious Nyah Hirst thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 185# CSS Semis
Date: Jun 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoove takes one to the side of the head.
Smoove looks to land a combination but Hirst avoids it well.
Smoove throws a lazy head kick
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.
Smoove falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hirst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hirst dodges the punch combination from Smoove.
Hirst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirst blocks a low kick nicely.
Smoove throws a body kick that misses
and Hirst counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the body from Smoove misses
and Hirst counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Smoove.
Smoove tries to land a body kick
and Hirst counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smoove thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smoove tries to move into range but Hirst moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Hirst lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smoove throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Smoove throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smoove throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hirst counters with a slapping leg kick.
Smoove is breathing heavily.
Hirst with a hook.
Hirst scores with a nice strike.
Smoove misses with a kick to the body
and Hirst counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hirst lands a right hook to the body.
Hirst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Hirst drops Smoove with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Smoove looks back up at him and smiles so Hirst waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Smoove is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Crisis Smoove has been cut.
Hirst lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oh Smoove is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hirst connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smoove's hands.#T2#
Hirst throws a leg kick which misses Smoove's front leg but catches the back leg as Smoove tries to avoid it.
Smoove seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Hirst drops Smoove with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Smoove looks back up at him and smiles so Hirst waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Hirst lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Smoove falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hirst dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nyah Hirst!
A victorious Nyah Hirst thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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