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Event:
SMASH: Floyd vs Menshikov 3
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Vasquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vasquez scores with a kick to the body.
Vasquez looks to land a combination. Flower sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flower misses with the head strike.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Flower looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Flower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Flower with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Flower.#T1#
Vasquez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Flower dodges the punch combination from Vasquez.
Flower swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy right hand. Flower should have avoided that one.
Vasquez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Vasquez throws a front kick aimed at Flower's knee but Flower avoids it well.
Flower slips a straight right by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a poor cross that misses
and Flower counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flower misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasquez is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Vasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flower. That did some damage!
Flower takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Flower takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vasquez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
It seemed like Flower was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Flower counters with a left to the body.
Vasquez cracks Flower with an open hand slap.
Vasquez drops Flower with a straight right hand, right on the button! Vasquez follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
A victorious Nando Vasquez 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:
CMMA 178 Finger v Ferkingstad
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Flower misses the shot to the body.
Joshy scores with a jab. Flower acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big left from Joshy misses.
Joshy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joshy ducks under a wild hook from Flower.
Joshy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flower.
A big right from Flower misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flower. Joshy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joshy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Flower avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joshy throws an overhand right that lands on Flower's shoulder, as Flower tries to avoid the shot.
Flower is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bam Bam Joshy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joshy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flower.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joshy lands with a right hand.
Flower looks to throw the jab but Joshy is out of range.
Joshy looks to throw the jab but Flower is out of range.
Joshy moves out of range of the strikes.
Flower misses with a straight right.
Joshy really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Joshy looks to throw the jab but Flower is out of range. #T1#
Joshy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flower sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Flower connects with a high kick.
Joshy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flower back to the cage. Joshy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Joshy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick misses from Flower.
Joshy looks to throw the jab but Flower is out of range.
Joshy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Joshy dips to his left and cracks Flower with an uppercut!
Joshy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joshy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joshy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flower.
Joshy avoids the body shot from Flower.
Joshy slips under a jab from Flower.
A slow jab from Joshy misses its intended target.
Joshy throws a hook but Flower blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flower! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flower just misses with a punch to the body.
Joshy misses with a straight right.
Flower jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2#
Joshy missing with a left hand there. Flower was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joshy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Flower in his tracks.
A lazy left from Joshy finds it's target.
Flower throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Bam Bam Joshy has been cut.
Joshy misses with a wild body shot.
Flower throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Flower lands with a cross.
Flower lands a right hook to the body.
Flower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters circling a little - Flower finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jab by Joshy.
Flower lands with a cross.
Flower throws out a loose jab but Joshy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flower slips a jab from Joshy.
Flower cracks a nice hook into Joshy's ribs.
Flower moves away from the strike by Joshy.
Flower scores with a jab.#T3#
Flower throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Flower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joshy.
Joshy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flower manages to avoid it.
Flower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Flower scores with the left hand. Joshy knows he should have avoided that one.
Joshy misses with a series of wild punches.
Joshy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decent striking displayed by Flower there.
The fighters circling - Flower throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joshy throws a lazy uppercut
and Flower counters with a straight right hand.
Joshy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body punch from Flower.
A big left from Flower misses.
Joshy misses with a right hand
and Joshy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joshy throws a lazy right hand but Flower sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flower scores with a jab.#T4#
A slow jab from Flower misses its intended target.
Joshy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flower.
The fight stays on the outside here - Joshy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joshy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Flower.
Flower misses with a looping left.
Flower moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Flower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joshy.
Joshy throws a shot from downtown. Flower moves away and avoids it.
Joshy throws the left hand but Flower avoids the punch easily.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Flower looks to land a left hand but Joshy moved out of range nicely.
Flower misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joshy misses with a straight left.
Flower misses the jab.
Joshy misses the jab.
Flower tries to bum rush Joshy with a series of wild strikes but Joshy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Flower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bam Bam Joshy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Joshy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flower paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joshy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flower defending well as Joshy loads up on a big left hand.
Joshy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flower misses with a looping right.
Joshy misses with a hook.
Flower scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Flower jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flower throws a shot from downtown. Joshy moves away and avoids it.
Flower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice defenses there by Flower.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flower! But no joy.
Flower punishes Joshy's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flower throws a lazy right hand but Joshy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flower staying out of range there.
Joshy walks into a left hand.
Joshy misses with a wild combination.
Joshy dodges the punch combination from Flower.
#T1#
Joshy misses with a straight right.
Joshy takes one to the side of the head.
Joshy lands a really nice looking cross but Flower seems unphased.
Sun Flower seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Joshy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Joshy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Joshy duly obliges.
Flower steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Flower swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Flower slips a jab from Joshy.
Flower lands a lovely overhand right.
Flower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joshy misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joshy throws a hook but Flower blocks it.
Joshy moves out of range as Flower strikes.
Joshy throws a right and a left that Flower avoids nicely.
Joshy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Flower misses. #T2#
Flower just misses with a punch to the body.
Joshy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Flower moves out of range of the strikes.
Flower bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Joshy's head.
A big left from Joshy misses.
Flower waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joshy.
Joshy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Joshy throws a looping overhand right but Flower ducks down to avoid it.
Flower is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Flower displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joshy throws out the jab.
Flower throws a jab when Joshy was well out of range.
Joshy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Flower's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Joshy throws a hook but Flower blocks it.
Flower throws out a counter right but Joshy avoids it with no problem.
Flower takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Flower staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Flower releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Joshy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Flower misses with the combination.
Flower circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joshy ducks under a wild hook from Flower.
Joshy misses with a right hand
and Flower counters with a three punch combo that has Joshy backing up. Joshy nods at Flower to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Decent striking displayed by Joshy there.
Flower dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joshy misses with an uppercut.
Joshy swings for the body but Flower moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flower! But no joy.
Joshy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Joshy looks to land a combination but Flower avoids it well.
Flower ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Joshy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flower.
Joshy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Flower appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Joshy avoids the head kick by Flower.
Flower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Joshy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flower.
Flower avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joshy moves in looking to clinch but Flower pushes him off.#CL#
Joshy rushes Flower and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Flower lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joshy backwards.
Flower works on Joshy's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Flower struggles to land a body shot inside as Joshy controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flower.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joshy blocking some punches.
A short right from Flower on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flower.
Joshy misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joshy.
Joshy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joshy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joshy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Flower.
Joshy working aggressively here.
Joshy throws a punch but it's blocked by Flower.
Flower lands a shot to the body.
Joshy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flower lands a right hand.
Joshy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flower's elbow.
Flower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joshy tries to work over Flower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sun Flower will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bam Bam Joshy's cut.
That's time! Joshy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Joshy connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Joshy misses its intended target.
Flower takes a swing at Joshy's ribcage but misses.
Flower lands a jab to the head.
Joshy wants to clinch but Flower slips to the side
and Flower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Flower tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joshy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Flower.
A big right from Joshy misses.
Flower throws a body shot but no joy.
As Flower tries to get set, Joshy tries to push him back and clinch up but Flower manages to avoid the attempt.
Flower moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Flower was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Flower ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joshy moves away.
Flower misses the jab.
Joshy moves out of range as Flower strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Joshy. That snapped Flower's head back.
Flower moves out of range of the strikes.
Flower misses with a straight left.
Flower circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Joshy misses. #T1#
Flower bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joshy's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Joshy misses the target.
Joshy throws out a loose jab but Flower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flower is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Joshy with a body shot.
A left lands for Flower.
Flower cracks Joshy with a good jab.
Joshy avoids the body shot from Flower.
A big left from Flower misses.
Joshy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flower moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joshy avoids the body shot from Flower.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Joshy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Joshy.
Joshy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Flower takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joshy misses with a straight left.
Joshy just misses with a punch to the body.
Joshy avoids the body shot from Flower.
#T2#
Joshy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joshy lands with a cross.
Joshy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joshy misses with an uppercut.
Flower blocks a jab.
Flower counters with a body kick.
Joshy misses with a wild body shot.
Flower ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Flower plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Flower misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joshy doesn't manage to clinch there - Flower circles away.
Joshy misses with a straight right.
Flower jabs Joshy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Flower ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Joshy throws a shot from downtown. Flower moves away and avoids it.
Flower swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Joshy throws a nice looking combination but Flower bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Flower was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joshy slips under a jab.
Joshy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Joshy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joshy looks to land a left hand but Flower moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flower! But no joy.
Joshy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Flower throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flower moves out of range of the strikes.
Flower connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Joshy's hands.
Flower takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Flower misses.
As Flower tries to get set, Joshy tries to push him back and clinch up but Flower manages to avoid the attempt.
Joshy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flower.
Flower scores with a sloppy right hand. Joshy should have avoided that one.
Joshy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joshy misses with a series of wild punches.
Flower looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sun Flower is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Joshy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Joshy missing with a left hand there. Flower was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joshy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joshy throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
Joshy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Flower counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Flower.
Flower staying out of range there.
Joshy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Flower lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Flower blocks a jab.
Joshy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Flower manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bam Bam Joshy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flower connects with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sun Flower.
Well Flower has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Flower!
Sun Flower decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CMMA 159 Dinapoli v Kennedy
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Flower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsavieva was well out of range. Poor timing from Flower.
Flower throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Tsavieva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Flower looks to land a left hand but Tsavieva moved out of range nicely.
Tsavieva misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Flower to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsavieva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Flower fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tsavieva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Flower bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tsavieva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flower misses with an uppercut.
Flower lands with a hook. Tsavieva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flower lands a nice looking body shot.
Flower lands a nice looking body shot.
Tsavieva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Tsavieva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flower.
Tsavieva throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
Flower throws out a counter right but Tsavieva avoids it with no problem.
Flower connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tsavieva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tsavieva slips a straight right by Flower.
Flower goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#It looks like Nikolai Tsavieva has been cut.
Tsavieva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Flower on the side of the head.
Flower fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tsavieva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tsavieva avoids the body shot from Flower.
A swing and a miss from Flower.
Tsavieva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Tsavieva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flower.
Sun Flower is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flower wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tsavieva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Flower appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tsavieva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flower.
Flower dips to his left and cracks Tsavieva with an uppercut!
Flower jabs at Tsavieva's body.
Flower ducks under a wild hook from Tsavieva.
A countering left hand to the body from Flower misses.
Tsavieva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Flower lands with an uppercut that bounces Tsavieva off the cage and back into range.
Tsavieva misses with an uppercut
and Flower counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Flower connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Flower lands a nice hook to Tsavieva's body. Tsavieva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Flower misses.
Flower lands with an overhand left.
Flower lands a jab to Tsavieva's midsection.
Nice uppercut there from Flower.
Tsavieva throws a series of punches but Flower avoids them all with ease.
Tsavieva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Flower connects with a jab.
Tsavieva staying out of range there.
Tsavieva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flower scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Tsavieva lands a slapping body shot.
Tsavieva lands with a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Flower!
Flower with a hook.
Flower fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flower lands a nice hook to Tsavieva's body. Tsavieva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Flower.
Flower misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Tsavieva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flower blocks a jab.
Flower wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Flower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nikolai Tsavieva's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Flower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tsavieva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Flower throws out a loose jab but Tsavieva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tsavieva thuds his right hand into Flower's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Flower slips a straight right by Tsavieva.
Flower avoids a punch combination nicely.
Flower lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsavieva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Flower misses its intended target.
Nikolai Tsavieva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsavieva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flower looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
The fighters circling - Tsavieva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by Flower as he connects with a hook.
Tsavieva looks to score with a jab to the body but Flower is just out of range.
Flower ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Flower lands a nice shot to the body.
Tsavieva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tsavieva throws a hook but Flower avoids it easily.
Flower misses with an uppercut. Tsavieva saw that one coming.
Sun Flower seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flower. Tsavieva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flower swings for the body but Tsavieva moves out of range.
Tsavieva misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Flower uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tsavieva has time to react.#KD2#
Flower lands a big head kick that sends Tsavieva tumbling to the mat! Flower takes a step backwards and waves Tsavieva back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Tsavieva is rocked!
Flower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flower cracks Tsavieva with a left hook right on the temple and Tsavieva goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Flower lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Tsavieva is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sun Flower!
During a confident post fight interview, Sun Flower thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CMMA 144 Wagner v Lafayette
Date: Aug 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Flower feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bravos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Flower lands a really nice looking cross but Bravo seems unphased.
Bravo slips under a jab from Flower.
Bravo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bravo walks into a straight right hand from Flower.
Flower throws out a loose jab but Bravo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bravo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bravo throwing a counter right hand but Flower manages to avoid it.
Bravo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Flower scores with the left hand. Bravo knows he should have avoided that one.
Flower throws a right hand that Bravo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravo also avoids with ease.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Flower avoids it well and moves away.
Flower misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Bravo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1#
Bravo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flower swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flower not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bravo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flower is keeping the position for now.
Bravo is working hard here to advance position.
Bravo passes into half guard. #SUB#
Bravo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flower is just riding it out for now. Bravo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Bravo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Bravo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bravo seems to be working for a kimura but Flower defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Bravo wants to work for an arm triangle but Flower is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SUB#
Bravo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Flower keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Bravo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bravo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flower keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Bravo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flower has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bravo is looking to advance position but Flower won't allow it.
Flower felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Bravo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Flower defends it well.
Flower is trying to maintain the position but Bravo is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bravo wants to work for an arm triangle but Flower is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Flower's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sun Flower will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Flower lands a body shot.
Flower misses with a wild body shot.
Bravo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No joy there for Flower, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bravo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Flower swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flower is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bravo.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Flower avoids it well and moves away.
Sun Flower seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Flower fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bravo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Flower.
Bravo avoids the body shot from Flower.
Flower thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Flower throws a series of punches but Bravo avoids them all with ease.
Bravo feinted with a counter takedown.
Flower lands an overhand right.
Flower misses with a wild body shot.
Sun Flower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flower connects with a right hand. Bravo shakes it off.
Bravo walks into a straight right hand from Flower.
Flower misses with a looping left.
Bravo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Flower fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A swing and a miss from Flower.
Flower lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Flower rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bravo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bravo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T2#
Flower lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bravo circles away quickly and effectively.
Bravo tries to counter with a takedown but Flower is quick to defend against it.
A telegraphed right hand from Flower misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flower scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Flower connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC2#Bravo is rocked!
Flower scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Flower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flower throws a lazy right hand but Bravo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flower throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bravo on the side of the head.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flower cracks Bravo with a hook to the temple - Bravo is on wobbly legs here! Flower swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bravo falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Flower wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sun Flower!
A victorious Sun Flower 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:
CMMA 131 De Minaur v Panic
Date: Jul 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Flower lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Flower scores with a jab.
Flower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heimburg.
Heimburg with a hook.
Heimburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flower throwing a counter right hand but Heimburg manages to avoid it.
Heimburg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Heimburg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flower lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flower.
Flower blocking some punches.
Heimburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimburg.
Flower working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Flower manages to break the clinch.
Flower connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flower tests Heimburg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Flower lands a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Heimburg as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Heimburg throws a hook but Flower avoids it easily.
Flower takes one on the button.
Heimburg 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.
Heimburg moves to clinch but Flower breaks away
and Flower counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flower will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flower keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Flower misses its target.
Heimburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flower scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heimburg doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the body from Heimburg misses
and Flower counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heimburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flower counters with a nice uppercut.
Heimburg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Flower's head.
Heimburg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heimburg tries to clinch but Flower is having none of it.
Flower plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Calvin Heimburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Heimburg does no damage. #T2#
Heimburg misses with a looping left.
Flower gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Flower misses with an uppercut.
Heimburg dodges the punch combination from Flower.
Heimburg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Heimburg might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Heimburg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Heimburg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Flower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Flower breaks from the clinch.
It looks like Flower has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Heimburg needs to keep his hands up - Flower had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Heimburg rushes Flower and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from Heimburg.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Flower lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Heimburg scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Flower working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Heimburg lands a hook that snaps the head of Flower backwards.
Heimburg keeps control of Flower as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heimburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Flower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heimburg tries to close the distance and clinch but Flower swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flower smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Flower connects with the punch.
Heimburg is looking to clinch but Flower is avoiding it.
Flower feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Heimburgs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Flower misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Heimburg - just one landing.
Heimburg looks to land a combination but Flower avoids it well.
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!
Flower circles away from the clinch attempt.
Heimburg looks to throw the jab but Flower is out of range.
Flower seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jab, jab by Flower - just one landing. #T4#
Flower moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC#Heimburg is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Calvin Heimburg has been cut.
Flower misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Flower tries to keep at a distance but Heimburg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Heimburg misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Flower as the two fighters clinch.
Flower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flower lands a nice uppercut.
Heimburg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heimburg just leaning against Flower, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Flower is leaning against Heimburg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Heimburg struggles to land a body shot inside as Flower controls his hands.
Heimburg blocks a body shot from Flower.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Flower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Heimburg's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Flower lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heimburg at a distance.
A big left from Heimburg misses.
It looked like Flower was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Heimburg.
Heimburg lunges at Flower with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Flower's hand.
Flower lands a head kick. Heimburg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jab, jab by Flower - just one landing.
Heimburg is still on wobbly legs! Can Flower finish him?
Heimburg swings widly with a right hand
letting Flower counter with a right hand.
Heimburg slips a jab and a cross from Flower.
Flower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heimburg.
Heimburg wants to clinch up but Flower keeps it at a distance.
Flower slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A cross from Flower lands.
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!
Flower throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Flower tries to keep at a distance but Heimburg has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Flower's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Heimburg seems to have recovered his senses.
Heimburg misses with a lunging right hand
#KD#
and Flower counters with a crisp one two that drops Heimburg! Flower thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Heimburg to his feet! Heimburg is in big trouble!
Flower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heimburg sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Flower ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heimburg moves away.
Heimburg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heimburg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Flower counters with a nice uppercut.
Flower circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Heimburg to the canvas! Heimburg doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Flower keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sun Flower!
Sun Flower decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2021 |
#R1#
A big left from Summers misses.
Flower moves into range and connects with a jab.
Flower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Summers.
Flower slips under a jab.
Flower throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Summers with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Summers works over Flower's head and body with a nice combination.
Flower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Summers throws an off balance right hand
and Flower counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Summers thinking.
Summers swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Flower. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Flower misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flower displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Summers throws out the jab.
Flower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Summers was well out of range. Poor timing from Flower.#T1#
A big left from Flower misses.
A punch combination from Summers misses.
A big left from Summers misses.
Flower scores with a hook to the body. Summers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Flower displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Summers throws out the jab.
Flower is looking to counter punch.
Summers misses with a hook.
Summers throws a hook but Flower avoids it easily.
Flower uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Flower avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Flower.
Flower throws a good cross that connects.
Flower lands a jab to Summers's midsection.
Flower stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Flower scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.
Summers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A cross from Flower lands.#T2#
Summers drops his hands momentarily and Flower takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Flower rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Summers counters with a straight right hand.
Summers moves out of range of the strikes.
Summers throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
Summers misses with a hook.
Flower throwing a counter right hand but Summers manages to avoid it.
Summers stuns Flower with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Flower throws a poor cross that misses
and Summers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Summers misses with a looping left.
Summers throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
Summers misses with an uppercut.
Summers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Flower misses.
Nice cross by Flower.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flower. Summers does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Summers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Flower moves forwards but Summers connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Flower lands a nice looking body shot.
Good exchange - Flower coming out on top.
Flower steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Summers.
Flower ducks under a wild hook from Summers.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Flower.
Flower throws an overhand right that lands on Summers's shoulder, as Summers tries to avoid the shot.
Summers throws out a counter right but Flower avoids it with no problem.
Flower scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Flower is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Flower throws a hook but Summers blocks it.
Flower tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Summers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Summers misses with an uppercut.
Flower misses with a double jab
and Summers counters with a right hand to the body.
Summers looks to score with a jab to the body but Flower is just out of range.
Summers lands a slapping body shot.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Summers throws a jab when Flower was well out of range.
A jab from Flower misses.
A shot to the body from Summers misses
and Flower counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Summers misses with an uppercut. Flower saw that one coming.
Flower walks into a straight right hand from Summers.
Flower swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flower misses with an uppercut
and Summers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Summers throws a jab when Flower was well out of range.
Flower swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Summers throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
A quick step to the side and Flower tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Summers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Summers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flower sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Flower tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flower throws out a powerful jab.
Flower moves away from the strike by Summers.
Summers misses the jab.
Flower dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sun Flower will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Flower lands with a nice body punch.
Flower moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Summers connects with a looping right hand.
Flower digs a good hook to Summers's body.
Flower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Summers.
A little feinted left hand from Flower on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Flower looks to throw the jab but Summers is out of range.
Flower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.
Flower clobbers Summers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Flower scores with a shot to the body.
Summers misses with a hook. Flower ducked under it nicely.
Summers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flower.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Summers might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Flower has got the better of the exchanges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Flower. Summers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flower throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Summers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Summers lands a nice hook to Flower's body. Flower takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Summers lands a slapping body shot.
Flower scores with a shot to the body.
Flower misses with a wild body shot.
Summers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flower.
Flower throws a body punch but Summers moves out of range.
Flower throws a lazy right hand but Summers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Summers works over Flower's head and body with a nice combination.
Summers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flower throws a lazy uppercut
and Summers counters with a nice body shot.
Flower throws a hook to the side of Summers's head but Summers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Summers defending well as Flower loads up on a big left hand.
Summers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers slips a straight right by Flower.
Summers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Flower bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Flower just misses with a punch to the body.
Summers throws a right hand that Flower ducks under and follows up with a left that Flower also avoids with ease.
Flower is looking to counter punch.
Flower throws a body punch but Summers moves out of range.
Summers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flower has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Flower there as he acknowledges the shot.
Flower throws a head kick but Summers moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Flower misses
and Summers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Summers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flower lands an overhand right.
Summers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Flower counters with a nice uppercut.
Flower misses with a straight left.
Flower throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Summers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Summers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flower.
Summers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Flower throwing a counter right hand but Summers manages to avoid it.
Summers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Flower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Summers.
Summers punishes Flower's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab from Flower.
Summers moves out of range as Flower strikes.
Summers swings widly with a right hand
and Flower counters with a right hand to the body.
Flower works the jab nicely.
Nice defenses there by Summers.
Flower misses with a straight left.
Summers misses with a looping right.
Summers punishes Flower's body with a nice straight punch.
Flower jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flower throws a jab but it's blocked by Summers. #T4#
Summers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flower.
Summers throws an overhand right that lands on Flower's shoulder, as Flower tries to avoid the shot.
Summers dips to his left and cracks Flower with an uppercut!
A jab from Summers misses.
Flower misses the jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Flower scores with a sloppy right hand. Summers should have avoided that one.
Flower misses with a hook
and Summers counters with a nice body shot.
Summers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Summers throws a body shot but no joy.
Flower throws a body punch but Summers moves out of range.
Summers throws out a counter right but Flower avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Flower.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Summers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flower moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Flower misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Flower dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Summers looks to score with a jab to the body but Flower is just out of range.
Sun Flower is winning the standup battle so far.
Summers throws a body shot but no joy.
Summers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Flower under the eye.#ROC2#Flower is rocked!
Summers has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Summers fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Flower square on the jaw! Damn, Flower is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Summers!
Jake Summers really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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