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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Finals
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Cidadão misses with a hook
and Congo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cidadão misses with a wild body shot.
Congo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cidadão misses with a hook. Congo ducked under it nicely.
Cidadão swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Congo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Cidadão throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Congo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cidadão scores with a shot to the body.
Congo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cidadão throws a hook to the side of Congo's head but Congo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cidadão throws a series of punches but Congo moves out of range.
Cidadão scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Roberto Congo has been cut.
Congo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cidadão swings for the body but Congo moves out of range.
A punch combination from Cidadão misses.
Congo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cidadão throws a body punch but Congo moves out of range.
Congo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cidadão misses with a shot to the body
and Congo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cidadão darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cidadão misses with a hook
and Congo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cidadão throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Congo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cidadão tries to bum rush Congo with a series of wild strikes but Congo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Congo misses with a kick to the body.
Congo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cidadão has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BARNEY MEATHOUSE in the buildup to the fight.
Cidadão misses with a hook
and Congo counters with a right hand to the body.
Cidadão is breathing heavily.
Cidadão throws a right hand that misses
and Congo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Congo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cidadão takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Cidadão finds it's way through Congo's defenses. #KD2#
Cidadão ducks into a a hook from Congo and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cidadão stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Congo.
Congo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Congo lands a jab to Cidadão's midsection.
Congo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cidadão swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and Congo counters with a straight right that drops Cidadão on his ass! Cidadão jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#ROC2#Cidadão is rocked!
Congo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Cidadão is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice leg kick lands there from Congo. #T2#
Congo lands a nice shot to the body.
Cidadão seems to have got his legs back now.
Look low, kick high! Congo uses the oldest trick in the book to send Cidadão tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Congo is absolutely delighted - when Cidadão wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roberto Congo!
Roberto Congo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Final 4
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Cidadão misses with a wild combination.
Barboza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cidadão misses with a body shot
and Barboza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barboza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cidadão throws out the jab.
We've been informed that Cidadão 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.
Cidadão misses with a looping left.
Barboza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barboza ducks under a wild hook from Cidadão.
Barboza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Barboza looks to land a right hand but Cidadão moved out of range.
Cidadão misses with a body punch
and Barboza counters with a right hand to the body.
Barboza defending well as Cidadão loads up on a big left hand.
Barboza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A cross from Cidadão lands.
Cidadão swings for the body but Barboza moves out of range.
It looked like Barboza was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cidadão.
Barboza keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cidadão missing with a left hand there. Barboza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barboza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#KD#
Barboza scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Cidadão beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cidadão listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cidadão misses with a looping right.#KD#
Barboza connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Cidadão onto his butt! Cidadão bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Cidadão lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Cidadão lands a nice looking body shot.
Cidadão lands with a cross.
Barboza misses with a looping right.
Cidadão throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barboza is looking to counter punch.
Cidadão is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cidadão swings for the body but Barboza moves out of range.
It looked like Barboza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cidadão punishes Barboza's body with a nice straight punch.
Cidadão cracks Barboza with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barboza slips under a jab.
Barboza is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cidadão.
Barboza staying out of range there.
Macaco Cidadão seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cidadão cracks Barboza with an open hand slap.
Cidadão lands a right hook to the body.
Cidadão throws a body shot but no joy.
Barboza takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Barboza misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Cidadão misses.
Barboza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Cidadão connects with a jab.
Cidadão keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barboza.
Cidadão fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barboza on the side of the head.
Cidadão feints a jab promting Barboza to slip. Cidadão then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Barboza slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Barboza misses with a few strikes there.
Barboza takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Cidadão finds it's way through Barboza's defenses.
Cidadão with a hook.
Cidadão staying out of range there.
Cidadão throws a big shot that misses.
Cidadão ducks under a wild hook from Barboza.
Cidadão misses with a lunging right hand
and Barboza counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Macaco Cidadão has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cidadão throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cidadão scores with a jab to the head.
No joy there for Cidadão, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cidadão throws the left hand but Barboza avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bento Barboza takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Macaco Cidadão was lucky to get out of the first round.
The cut man is working on Macaco Cidadão's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Cidadão loads up on a big right hand but Barboza slips the punch.
Cidadão throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cidadão slips under a jab.
Cidadão on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cidadão with a hook.
Barboza loads up on a big right hand but Cidadão slips the punch.
Cidadão misses with a body shot
and Cidadão takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Cidadão finds it's target.
Cidadão scores with a sloppy right hand. Barboza should have avoided that one.
Cidadão scores with a nice right hand.
Cidadão looks to score with a jab to the body but Barboza is just out of range.
Cidadão misses with a double jab.
Cidadão slips a jab from Barboza.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cidadão throws a looping overhand right but Barboza ducks down to avoid it.
Macaco Cidadão seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barboza takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab lands there for Cidadão.#T1#
Cidadão moves away from the strike by Barboza.
Cidadão paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cidadão throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cidadão connects with a looping right hand.
Cidadão with a jab.
Barboza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cidadão.
Barboza swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cidadão throws a hook but Barboza avoids it easily.
Barboza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barboza takes one to the side of the head.
Cidadão lands with an overhand left.
Cidadão dodges the punch combination from Barboza.
Cidadão looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barboza misses with a straight left.
Cidadão takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barboza is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cidadão ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barboza moves away.
Barboza throwing a counter right hand but Cidadão manages to avoid it.
Cidadão throws a lazy right hand but Barboza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barboza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Cidadão throws the left hand but Barboza avoids the punch easily.
Cidadão lunges at Barboza with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barboza's hand.
Barboza takes one to the side of the head.
Cidadão connects with a body shot.
Cidadão misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Barboza misses its target.
Cidadão swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barboza tries to clinch there but Cidadão circles away.
Cidadão appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cidadão has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barboza throws a body punch but Cidadão moves out of range.
Cidadão misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Barboza to counter with a crisp jab.
Cidadão misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barboza.
Barboza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barboza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cidadão moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barboza slips under a jab from Cidadão.
A punch combination from Cidadão misses.
Barboza lands a glancing blow to the side of Cidadão's head.
Cidadão connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macaco Cidadão showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Macaco Cidadão's cut.
That's time! Barboza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Cidadão lands a nice shot to the body.
Barboza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cidadão moves away.
Cidadão looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barboza looks to score with a jab to the body but Cidadão is just out of range.
Cidadão pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Barboza misses its target.
Barboza on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barboza staying out of range there.
Barboza throws a right and a left that Cidadão avoids nicely.
Barboza missing with a left hand there. Cidadão was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barboza avoids the body shot from Cidadão.
Barboza is looking to counter punch.
Cidadão waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barboza.
Barboza appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barboza scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboza with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cidadão to score with a decent uppercut.
Barboza takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice jab there from Cidadão.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cidadão blocks a jab.
Cidadão lands a right hook to the body.
#T1#
Barboza looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cidadão misses with a lunging right hand
and Cidadão takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cidadão throws a lazy uppercut
and Barboza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cidadão pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cidadão just misses with a punch to the body.
Cidadão rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barboza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cidadão swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cidadão digs a good hook to Barboza's body.
Cidadão tests Barboza's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cidadão steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barboza.
Barboza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cidadão.
Barboza punishes Cidadão's body with a nice straight punch.
Barboza throws a jab but it's blocked by Cidadão. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cidadão fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barboza manages to avoid it.
Barboza swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cidadão. Barboza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Cidadão.
Cidadão throws a jab but it's blocked by Barboza.
Barboza takes one to the chin there.
A shot to the body from Cidadão misses
and Barboza counters with a stiff right hand.
Barboza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cidadão misses with a hook to the body
and Barboza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cidadão misses the body punch
and Barboza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Cidadão is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cidadão lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barboza backs up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cidadão is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barboza lands a really nice looking cross but Cidadão seems unphased.
Cidadão is still on wobbly legs! Can Barboza finish him?
Cidadão looks to score with a jab to the body but Barboza is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macaco Cidadão really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Macaco Cidadão's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Cidadão throws a body punch but Barboza moves out of range.
Cidadão seems to have recovered his senses.
Barboza moves away from the strike by Cidadão.
Barboza appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barboza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barboza looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cidadão swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barboza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cidadão misses with a left hand
and Barboza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cidadão walks straight into a solid jab from Barboza. Oh, it looks like it's stumbled him! Barboza follows up with a big combo - a right followed by a left that knocks Cidadão out cold! Cidadão toppled like a tree, face planting on the canvas. Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bento Barboza!
Bento Barboza decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Last 8
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Maradona tries to clinch but Cidadão moves out of range.
Maradona throws a head kick but Cidadão moves out of range.
Macaco Cidadão seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maradona lands a body shot.
Cidadão fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maradona thows a leg kick but Cidadão checks it
and Cidadão counters with a stiff right hand.
Maradona takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cidadão misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maradona connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maradona scores with a jab.
Maradona looks for the body kick but Cidadão saw that one coming.
Cidadão looks to score with a jab to the body but Maradona is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Maradona misses the target.
Cidadão misses the body punch
and Maradona counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cidadão misses with a hook to the body
and Maradona counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Maradona clinches.
Cidadão tries to throw a body punch but Maradona avoids it by throwing Cidadão back against the ropes.
Cidadão tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cidadão scores with a shoulder strike.
Maradona blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Cidadão blocks an uppercut.
Maradona lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Cidadão misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cidadão blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maradona blocks an elbow strike from Cidadão.
Maradona misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maradona avoids the elbow strike from Cidadão, against the ropes.
Cidadão misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maradona doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cidadão blocks a body shot from Maradona.
Maradona blocks a body shot from Cidadão.
Maradona misses with some punches.
Cidadão lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cidadão misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maradona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cidadão backwards.
Maradona pushes Cidadão back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cidadão misses with the head strike.
Cidadão working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maradona tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cidadão throws a punch but it's blocked by Maradona. #T2#
Maradona misses with a body punch.
Cidadão can't find room to land a body shot as Maradona controls the action.
Maradona lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maradona swings wildly with an uppercut but Cidadão uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maradona blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cidadão lands with a short shot to the head.
Maradona swings wildly with an uppercut but Cidadão uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maradona blocks a body shot from Cidadão.
A right hand to the body from Cidadão.
Maradona misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cidadão throws an elbow that misses.
Good body shot from Cidadão.
Maradona is breathing heavily.
Cidadão makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maradona doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maradona tries a body shot but Cidadão blocks it.
Maradona swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maradona throws a head punch that misses.
Cidadão scores with a nice hook to the head.
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 San Diego Maradona will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Maradona misses with a shot to the body
and Cidadão counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cidadão clobbers Maradona with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cidadão misses with a jab to the body
and Cidadão takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cidadão throws a good cross that connects.
Maradona avoids the body shot from Cidadão.
Cidadão lands a jab to Maradona's midsection.
Cidadão connects with a body shot.
Cidadão on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Maradona walks into a straight right hand from Cidadão.#ROC2#Maradona is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cidadão misses with a hook to the body
and Maradona connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maradona tries to clinch but Cidadão moves out of range.
Maradona blocks a jab.
Maradona throws a hook to the side of Cidadão's head but Cidadão sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cidadão throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cidadão comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cidadão wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Cidadão throws a body punch but Maradona moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Maradona on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maradona looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cidadão ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maradona moves away.
Cidadão thuds his right hand into Maradona's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cidadão throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maradona is looking to counter punch.
Cidadão misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maradona.
Maradona avoids the body shot from Cidadão.
Cidadão has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Maradona closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good exchange - Maradona coming out on top.
Maradona connects with a solid leg kick.
Maradona is looking to clinch but Cidadão is avoiding it.
#CL#
Maradona gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maradona blocks a body shot from Cidadão.
Cidadão doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maradona prevents a body shot from Cidadão.
Cidadão misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Cidadão tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cidadão blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Maradona.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maradona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cidadão backwards.
Cidadão working aggressively here.
Macaco Cidadão seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cidadão has a couple of punches blocked by Maradona.
A hook to the body from Maradona.
Cidadão blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maradona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maradona working aggressively here.
Cidadão misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Maradona.
Cidadão struggles to land a body shot inside as Maradona controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maradona.
Cidadão scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maradona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cidadão backwards.
Maradona tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cidadão.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cidadão.
Maradona blocks a body shot from Cidadão.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macaco Cidadão showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Maradona's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Cidadão misses with a wild body shot.
Maradona throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maradona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maradona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cidadão throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maradona throws an overhand right that lands on Cidadão's shoulder, as Cidadão tries to avoid the shot.
Maradona tries a low kick but Cidadão avoids it.
Cidadão looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cidadão dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maradona keeps Cidadão at a distance using the push kick.
Cidadão ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maradona moves away.
Maradona looks to land a left hand but Cidadão moved out of range nicely.
Cidadão looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cidadão. Maradona does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Maradona has closed the distance and engaged Cidadão in a clinch.
Cidadão takes a shot to the head.
Cidadão misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cidadão misses with a body punch.
Maradona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Maradona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maradona dodges an elbow strike from Cidadão.
Cidadão can't find room to land a body shot as Maradona controls the action.
Cidadão working aggressively here.
Cidadão lands with a left to the head.
Maradona swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cidadão lands a right hand.
Cidadão blocking some punches.
Maradona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cidadão backwards.
A short left from Cidadão.
Cidadão blocks an uppercut.
Maradona has a couple of punches blocked by Cidadão.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maradona.
Cidadão misses with a body punch.
Maradona blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from Maradona on the inside.
Cidadão struggles to land a body shot inside as Maradona controls his hands.
Cidadão looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cidadão.
Cidadão tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Cidadão pushes off an throws an elbow but Maradona leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Cidadão.
Cidadão tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Maradona.
Maradona tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cidadão throws a head punch that misses.
Maradona misses with some punches.
Maradona throws a head punch that misses.
Cidadão cracks Maradona with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cidadão looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cidadão lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Cidadão lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cidadão.
Nice elbow from Cidadão.
Cidadão misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maradona.
Cidadão lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maradona struggles to land a body shot inside as Cidadão controls his hands.
Maradona misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macaco Cidadão really dominated that 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.#R4#
Cidadão stuns Maradona with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cidadão swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maradona counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cidadão throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Maradona.
Cidadão fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maradona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cidadão is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maradona rather than just go for the knockout.
Cidadão throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maradona counters with a stiff right hand.
Macaco Cidadão seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cidadão loads up on a big right hand but Maradona slips the punch.
Maradona doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maradona walks into a jab.
Cidadão misses with a body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Maradona scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maradona is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maradona uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cidadão.
Cidadão throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Maradona jabs at Cidadão's body.
Cidadão swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maradona counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cidadão lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cidadão. Maradona does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cidadão swings for the body but Maradona moves out of range.
Cidadão with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maradona to score with a decent uppercut.
Cidadão throws a body punch but Maradona moves out of range.
Maradona throws a low kick, looking for Cidadão's leg but Cidadão calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cidadão. Maradona does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cidadão swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maradona slips under a jab from Cidadão.
It looked like Maradona wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Cidadão throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cidadão lands a nice looking body shot.
Cidadão misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Cidadão throws a body punch but Maradona moves out of range.
Cidadão scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Cidadão misses.
Cidadão looks to score with a jab to the body but Maradona is just out of range.
Maradona tries to clinch up but Cidadão circles away and keeps his distance.
Cidadão just misses with a punch to the body.
Maradona wants to clinch but Cidadão slips to the side
letting Cidadão counter with a right hand.
Maradona swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cidadão.
Cidadão scores with a hook to the body. Maradona takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Maradona uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cidadão.
Cidadão throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maradona sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cidadão throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maradona counters with a straight right hand.
Maradona tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cidadão is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macaco Cidadão dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Maradona loads up on a big right hand but Cidadão slips the punch.
San Diego Maradona has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maradona blocks a jab.
Maradona is looking to score with low kicks.
Cidadão lunges at Maradona with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maradona's hand.
Cidadão lands a jab to Maradona's midsection.
Maradona takes one on the button.
Cidadão swings for the body but Maradona moves out of range.
Cidadão catches Maradona with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oh Maradona is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cidadão. Maradona does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cidadão digs a good hook to Maradona's body.
Maradona doesn't manage to clinch there - Cidadão circles away.
Maradona seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maradona doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maradona tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cidadão counters with a nice uppercut.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Cidadão misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maradona drops his guard momentarily, allowing Cidadão to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Maradona! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Cidadão takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Macaco Cidadão!
Macaco Cidadão bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Last 16
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billingsly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cidadão swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Billingsly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cidadão.
Macaco Cidadão seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Billingsly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cidadão throws out the jab.
Billingsly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cidadão takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cidadão uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingsly.
Cidadão ducks under a wild hook from Billingsly.
Cidadão misses with an uppercut
and Billingsly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Billingsly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cidadão rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Billingsly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Billingsly 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.
Cidadão misses with an uppercut.
Billingsly lands with an overhand left.
Cidadão throws a lazy uppercut
and Cidadão takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Billingsly moves out of range as Cidadão strikes.
Cidadão lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Billingsly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Billingsly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cidadão looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Billingsly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Billingsly moves in looking to clinch but Cidadão pushes him off.
Cidadão throws a series of punches but Billingsly avoids them all with ease.
Cidadão misses with a body shot.
Cidadão loads up on a big right hand but Billingsly slips the punch.
Billingsly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cidadão moves away.#T1#
Cidadão throws a shot to the body.
Cidadão throws a looping overhand right but Billingsly ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Cidadão misses.
Billingsly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big left from Billingsly misses.
Cidadão avoids the head kick by Billingsly.
Cidadão scores with a crisp jab that stopped Billingsly in his tracks. #CUT#It looks like Chad Billingsly has been cut.
Billingsly tries to clinch up.
Cidadão 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.#CL2#
Billingsly has Cidadão up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cidadão lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Billingsly backwards.
Billingsly throws a head punch that misses.
Billingsly lands a left hand.
Cidadão can't find room to land a body shot as Billingsly controls the action.
Cidadão misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cidadão tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cidadão scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cidadão lands a shot to the body.
Cidadão tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Billingsly has a couple of punches blocked by Cidadão.
Cidadão blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Billingsly.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Billingsly.
Billingsly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Cidadão misses with the head strike.
Cidadão blocking some punches.
Cidadão tries a body shot but Billingsly blocks it.
Cidadão tries a body shot but Billingsly blocks it.
Cidadão lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Billingsly has had enough of the clinch but Cidadão keeps him there for the moment.
Cidadão scores with a shot to the side of Billingsly's head.
A right hand to the body from Cidadão.
Cidadão lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billingsly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Billingsly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cidadão lands an elbow inside that Billingsly shrugs off.
Cidadão misses with a body punch.
Billingsly prevents a body shot from Cidadão.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cidadão misses with a hook to the ribs.
Billingsly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cidadão lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cidadão blocks an uppercut.
Cidadão throws a punch but it's blocked by Billingsly.
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 Macaco Cidadão will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chad Billingsly's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Cidadão. Billingsly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cidadão looks to throw the jab but Billingsly is out of range.
Billingsly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Billingsly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Macaco Cidadão is winning the standup battle so far.
Billingsly moves out of range as Cidadão strikes.
Cidadão takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
Billingsly clinches.
A body shot lands from Cidadão.
Cidadão lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cidadão lands a right hand that snaps the head of Billingsly backwards.
Cidadão tries a body shot but Billingsly blocks it.
Cidadão lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Billingsly backwards.
Cidadão digs a right hand into Billingsly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Billingsly's gas tank.
Cidadão digs a right hand into Billingsly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Billingsly's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cidadão misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cidadão tries to throw a body punch but Billingsly avoids it by throwing Cidadão back against the ropes.
Cidadão lands with a light punch inside.
Cidadão makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Cidadão.
Billingsly is breathing heavily.
Cidadão lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Cidadão on the inside.
Cidadão is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Billingsly can do to turn this around?
Cidadão lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cidadão scores with a shot to the side of Billingsly's head. #T1#
Billingsly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cidadão lands a right hand.
Cidadão digs a right hand underneath Billingsly's ribcage. Billingsly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Cidadão.
Cidadão lands an uppercut.
Cidadão lands an elbow just above Billingsly 's eye.
Cidadão lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cidadão lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Billingsly is rocked!
Cidadão lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Cidadão.
Cidadão creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Billingsly's defenses.
Billingsly is still on wobbly legs! Can Cidadão finish him?
Cidadão lands an elbow inside that Billingsly shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cidadão creates a bit of distance and cracks Billingsly with a big uppercut! Billingsly goes down! The referee pushes Cidadão away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Billingsly make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Cidadão takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Macaco Cidadão!
Macaco Cidadão bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Round 5 B
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cidadão misses with a hook. Radovic ducked under it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Radovic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Radovic.
Radovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cidadão.
Radovic misses with a body shot.
Cidadão misses the jab.
Cidadão misses with a looping left.
As Cidadão tries to get set, Radovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Cidadão manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Radovic has Cidadão up against the cage in a clinch.
Radovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radovic throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Cidadão.
Cidadão lands a hook to the side of the head.
Radovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cidadão lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cidadão misses with a hook to the ribs.
Radovic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cidadão's defenses.
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!
Cidadão misses with a hook from the clinch.
Radovic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Cidadão tries a body shot but Radovic blocks it.
Cidadão dodges an elbow strike from Radovic.
Cidadão lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Radovic blocks a body shot from Cidadão.
A short left from Cidadão.
Cidadão fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cidadão blocks an elbow strike.
Radovic throws an elbow but it misses.
Cidadão struggles to land a body shot inside as Radovic controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Cidadão.
A right hook to the body lands for Cidadão.
Radovic is breathing heavily.
Cidadão digs a right hand underneath Radovic's ribcage. Radovic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cidadão is working Radovic over against the cage.
Cidadão lands a body punch.
Our sources have told us that Radovic has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Cidadão goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cidadão.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cidadão.
Cidadão works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cidadão tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cidadão has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Radovic seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cidadão can turn it around.
Radovic throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Radovic throws an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Cidadão.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cidadão works on Radovic's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Cidadão.
Radovic takes a shot to the head.
Cidadão throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cidadão blocks the elbow strike.
Cidadão lands with a light punch inside.
Cidadão lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cidadão lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Radovic backwards.
Cidadão lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Cidadão.
Cidadão tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cidadão misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Radovic dodges an elbow strike from Cidadão.
Cidadão creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cidadão scores with a shoulder strike.
Cidadão blocks an elbow strike.
Cidadão misses with a punch to the body.
Cidadão gets through Radovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cidadão avoids a wild elbow strike from Radovic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cidadão misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cidadão just misses with a elbow thrown towards Radovic's brow.
Cidadão lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cidadão scores with a hook to the body.
Cidadão pushes Radovic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macaco Cidadão dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Cidadão misses with a double jab.
Cidadão misses with an uppercut.
Mateusz Radovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cidadão connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cidadão misses with a few strikes there.
Cidadão throws a body punch but Radovic moves out of range.
Cidadão looks to land a left hand but Radovic moved out of range nicely.
Radovic ducks under a wild hook from Cidadão.
The fighters circling - Cidadão throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cidadão throws a hook but Radovic blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cidadão closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cidadão connects with a quick right hand that sends Radovic tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the cage, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Macaco Cidadão!
Macaco Cidadão decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Round 4 B
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eternity gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT#It looks like Nathan Eternity has been cut.
Eternity blocks a jab.
Eternity wants to clinch up but Cidadão keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eternity. Cidadão does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Cidadão on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Eternity moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eternity.
Eternity throws a punch but it's blocked by Cidadão.
Eternity doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cidadão lands a left hand.
Cidadão lands with a left to the head.
Eternity is pushing Cidadão up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cidadão throws an elbow that misses.
Eternity swings wildly with an uppercut but Cidadão uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eternity doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cidadão lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eternity backwards.
Eternity misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cidadão.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cidadão tries a body shot but Eternity blocks it.
Eternity struggles to land a body shot inside as Cidadão controls his hands.
Cidadão is leaning against Eternity and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Cidadão on the inside. #T1#
Cidadão gets through Eternity's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Eternity doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eternity lands with a short shot to the head.
Cidadão struggles to land a body shot inside as Eternity controls his hands.
Eternity throws a head punch that misses.
Cidadão tries a body shot but Eternity blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cidadão.
Nice body punch from Cidadão.
Eternity looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Cidadão.
A body shot lands from Cidadão.
A shot in the inside from Cidadão.
Cidadão lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eternity backwards. #ROC#Eternity is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cidadão.
Eternity is still on wobbly legs! Can Cidadão finish him?
Cidadão cracks Eternity with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Eternity goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Eternity wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Macaco Cidadão!
During a confident post fight interview, Macaco Cidadão thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Round 3 B
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cidadão slips under a jab from Delicada.
Cidadão scores with a jab.
Cidadão looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cidadão throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Cidadão.
Delicada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cidadão.
Cidadão swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Delicada glances at the clock... BAM! Cidadão nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Delicada crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Delicada is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Macaco Cidadão!
Macaco Cidadão 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:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Round 2 B
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Cidadão clinches with his opponent.
Cidadão definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Eureka can't break the clinch.
Cidadão lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Skipper Eureka has been cut.
Cidadão swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cidadão creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cidadão lands a hook that snaps the head of Eureka backwards.
Eureka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Cidadão scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eureka takes a shot to the head.
Eureka looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cidadão.
Cidadão has Eureka pressed against the ropes, preventing Eureka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cidadão throws a head punch that misses.
Eureka misses with an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Cidadão scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Eureka is rocked!
Cidadão misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eureka is still on wobbly legs! Can Cidadão finish him?
Eureka working hard to break the clinch.
Eureka seems to have recovered his senses.
Eureka working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cidadão.
Eureka is trying to stall.
#T1#
Eureka misses with a knee strike.
Cidadão creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Eureka crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Eureka face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Cidadão takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Macaco Cidadão!
In his post fight interview, Macaco Cidadão started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
VKT Trials 3: Los Angeles
Date: Jul 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#CL#
Cornholito gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cornholito manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cornholio holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornholio pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cornholio being controlled against the cage.
Cornholio stalling.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cornholio just leaning against Cornholito, taking a breather.
Cornholito controlling the action here for a moment.
Cornholio is struggling to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bivis Cornholito showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cornholito 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 10:9
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 10:9
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bivis Cornholito! |
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Event:
VKT Trials 1: Los Angeles
Date: Jul 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#CL2#
Cornholito moves into the clinch successfully.
Cornholito stalling the fight.
Cornholio stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornholio dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Cornholito is struggling to control the position.#T1#
The referee calls for Cornholio to work.
Cornholio is looking to control Cornholito's arms but Cornholito gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cornholio has his back to the ropes.
Cornholito is struggling to control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cornholio stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bivis Cornholio.
Cornholio tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cornholito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cornholito tries to counter with a clinch but Cornholio shakes him off and moves away.
Cornholito doesn't manage to clinch there - Cornholio circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cornholio keeps the fight on the outside.
Cornholio tries to counter by clinching up but Cornholito breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bivis Cornholito 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.#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Cornholio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Cornholito closes the distance and pushes Cornholio back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornholito avoiding damage.
#T1#
Cornholio is trying to maintain a safe position but Cornholito gets an underhook and turns Cornholio into the ropes.
Cornholio stalls.
Cornholito has Cornholio pushed against the ropes.
Cornholio has Cornholito pushed against the ropes.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cornholito is trying to maintain a safe position but Cornholio gets an underhook and turns Cornholito into the ropes.
Cornholito has Cornholio pushed against the ropes.
Cornholito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cornholio is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bivis Cornholito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Cornholio is looking to clinch but Cornholito is avoiding it.
Cornholito wants to counter with a clinch but Cornholio pushes him away.#CL2#
Cornholio gets tackled into the ropes by Cornholito. Cornholito maintains the clinch.
Cornholio leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cornholio.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bivis Cornholio.#CL#
Cornholio forces Cornholito back against the ropes and clinches.
Cornholio slowing the pace effectively.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cornholito as Cornholio tries to tie him up.
Cornholito controlling the action here for a moment.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cornholio being controlled against the ropes.
Cornholio stalls.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bivis Cornholio.
Well Cornholito 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bivis Cornholito! |
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