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Event:
QFC Tournament 1004 Round 1
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Figacz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Figacz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boss ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boss cracks Figacz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boss lands an overhand right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Figacz.
Boss pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boss wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Figacz fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Figacz gets a double leg takedown into Boss's guard.
Boss really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Figacz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Figacz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Figacz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boss is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU#
Figacz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Figacz takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD#
Figacz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boss is trying to defend but Figacz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boss wants to get back to full guard but Figacz has passed into side control.
Figacz wants to control but Boss is keeping him busy.
Figacz throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Boss is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Figacz trying to control the position but Boss is working away.
Boss tries to improve position but can't.
Boss strikes from the bottom but Figacz takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Boss is desperately trying to improve his position but Figacz has a good base and remains in mount.
Boss is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Figacz looking to control but Boss is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boss working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Boss tries to improve his position but instead Figacz has taken his back!
Figacz biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB#
Figacz has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Figacz working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Boss wants to escape the position.
#T4#
Boss is still trying to improve position.
Even with his hooks in, Figacz manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Boss tries to roll but Figacz sticks to his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Figacz tries to keep control of the position but Boss is staying busy.
Boss rolls, trying to escape but Figacz keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Figacz dominated that round.
That's time! Figacz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Boss lands a jab.
Figacz dives in and grabs Boss's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boss pushes down on Figacz's head and hops out.
A nice side step and Boss releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A right-left combo lands from Boss.
Boss stuffs the takedown attempt from Figacz. Figacz gets slowly back to his feet.
Boss connects with a good right hand that stumbles Figacz. Figacz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Figacz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good shot there by Boss.
Boss tries to bum rush Figacz with a series of wild strikes but Figacz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boss changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Figacz moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Figacz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boss pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamil Figacz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boss lands with a right to the head.
Figacz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boss is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boss is trying to force a seperation but Figacz has the dominant position.#T1#
Boss keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Figacz's efforts to push away.
Boss working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Boss.
Boss gets underhooks to prevent Figacz's takedown attempt.
Boss wants to break free but Figacz has control.
Boss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Figacz is pushing Boss up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Figacz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boss listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Figacz clinches up against the cage.
Boss has Figacz pushed against the cage.#T2#
Figacz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Boss working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Figacz turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Boss wants to get back to his feet but Figacz is dominant here and he's now got Boss's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Figacz controlling well, preventing Boss from escaping the position.
Boss staying busy and making it hard for Figacz to control.
Boss breaks Figacz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Figacz working a defensive guard here.
Boss is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Figacz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Figacz keeping full guard, as Boss tries to pass.
Kamil Figacz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boss trying to control the position from guard on top but Figacz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Figacz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boss.
Figacz working a defensive guard here.
Boss landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boss trying to control but Figacz is working from the bottom.
Boss wants to pass the guard but Figacz is keeping the position.
Figacz trying to keep a closed guard but Boss is proving a slippery customer.
Boss with a nice head shot there.
Boss wants to pass the guard but Figacz is keeping the position.
Boss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Figacz keeping moving, preventing Boss from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Boss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Figacz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boss throws a body punch but Figacz moves out of range.
Boss listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boss works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boss falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Figacz moves into the clinch.
Boss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Figacz misses with an elbow over the top.
Boss blocks an elbow strike.
Figacz tries to pull guard but Boss forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Boss.
Boss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Figacz has him pressed against the cage.
Boss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Figacz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boss after a bit of a struggle.
Boss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Boss stalling.
Boss tries to work over Figacz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boss dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Figacz.
Boss is looking to break free of the clinch but Figacz has double underhooks.
Figacz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Figacz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boss's efforts to push away.
Boss has had enough of the clinch but Figacz keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Boss.
Boss can't break the clinch.
Boss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boss misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boss is looking to break free of the clinch but Figacz has double underhooks.
Boss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Figacz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boss prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamil Figacz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boss is trying to push Figacz away but Figacz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Figacz fails to pull guard.
Figacz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boss pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boss scores with a sloppy right hand. Figacz should have avoided that one.
Boss scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Boss lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Figacz at a distance.
Figacz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boss lands a jab to the head.
Kamil Figacz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Figacz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Figacz moves away.
Figacz tries to counter by clinching up but Boss breaks away and moves out of range.
Alex Boss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boss lands a nice shot to the body.
Boss scores with a jab to the body.
Figacz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boss takes a swing at Figacz's ribcage but misses.
Figacz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boss pinned against the cage. Boss gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boss scores with a jab to the body.
Boss jabs Figacz right on the nose. Figacz blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Figacz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boss circles away.
Boss misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Figacz tries to clinch there but Boss circles away.
Boss throws out a counter right but Figacz avoids it with no problem.
Boss digs a good hook to Figacz's body.
Figacz throws a wild body kick that Boss sees coming a mile off.
Alex Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Boss as Figacz shoots in.
Boss is looking for the big counter here.
Alex Boss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boss connects with a nice looking jab.
Figacz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boss scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boss lands with a nice body punch.
Boss moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boss dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boss lands with a shot to the body.
Figacz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice cross by Boss.
Kamil Figacz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boss throws a right and a left that Figacz avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Boss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boss has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Alex Boss!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Alex Boss!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Alex Boss!
Alex Boss wins by unanimous decision! |
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