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Event:
HZN 19 Shredder v Shakes
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Bosanac lands with a good body shot.
Bosanac throws a right hand that misses
and Conforto counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Bosanac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bosanac blocks a head kick by Conforto.
Conforto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Leo Bosanac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conforto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bosanac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bosanac misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Conforto misses the target.
Bosanac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bosanac walks into a stiff left hand from Conforto.#CUT#It looks like Leo Bosanac has been cut.
Bosanac cracks Conforto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bosanac lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bosanac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conforto. Bosanac does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Conforto throws a head kick but Bosanac moves out of range.
We've been told by Conforto's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bosanac lands with a shot to the body.
Bosanac throws a push kick but Conforto slaps the foot to one side.
Bosanac takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bosanac shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bosanac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conforto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bosanac just misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conforto backing away here, and Bosanac unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bosanac misses with a kick to the body.
Conforto lands a jab.
Bosanac scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Bosanac as he connects with a hook.#KD#
Conforto lands a left and a right that send Bosanac crashing to the mat, dazed. Conforto thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bosanac throws a body punch but Conforto moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Conforto tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Conforto misses with the combination.
Conforto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bosanac has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bosanac there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bosanac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bosanac takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Conforto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bosanac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conforto lands a lovely overhand right.
Bosanac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It appears Conforto was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bosanac looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bosanac.
Bosanac moves out of range of the strikes.
Bosanac pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Bosanac misses with a right hand
and Conforto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bosanac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conforto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conforto cracks Bosanac with a good jab.
Conforto scores with a push kick.#KD#
Conforto feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bosanac sprawling to the canvas! Bosanac rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Conforto finish him?!
#ROC#Bosanac is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bosanac right on the button. Bosanac goes down! Conforto follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Conforto gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
HZN 12 Ivanovic v Nomura
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Conforto swinging wildly here.
Conforto throws an off balance right hand
and Doherty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
Doherty's corner calls for a 1-2. Doherty obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Conforto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doherty momentarily.
Doherty lands a lovely overhand right.
Doherty throws a head kick that misses.
Doherty walks into a left hand.
Doherty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Conforto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Conforto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conforto there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto digs a good body shot into Doherty's ribs.
Doherty loads up on a big right hand but Conforto slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Conforto misses the target.
Doherty throws out a loose jab but Conforto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conforto misses the jab.
Doherty throws a jab but it's blocked by Conforto.
Doherty pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Doherty throws an overhand right that lands on Conforto's shoulder, as Conforto tries to avoid the shot.
Doherty throws out a loose jab but Conforto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conforto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doherty cracks Conforto with a good jab.
Conforto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD2#
Doherty lands a big uppercut and Conforto crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Conforto looks OK. Doherty waves Conforto back to his feet!#ROC2#Conforto is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doherty.
Oh Conforto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doherty misses with a hook
and Conforto counters with a right hand to the body.
Conforto keeps Doherty at a distance using the push kick.
Conforto seems to have got his legs back now.
Cathal Doherty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doherty misses with a few strikes there.
Conforto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Conforto works Doherty's body with a nice hook.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Doherty moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Doherty misses.
Conforto scores with a sloppy right hand. Doherty should have avoided that one.
Conforto feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dohertys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Conforto connects with a jab.
Doherty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Conforto ducks under a wild hook from Doherty.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Doherty moves away and avoids it.
Conforto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Cathal Doherty has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Conforto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Conforto. That's going to slow Doherty down.
Conforto sizes up Doherty with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Doherty throws the left hand but Conforto avoids the punch easily.
Conforto ducks under a wild hook from Doherty.
Conforto misses the jab.
Doherty 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.
Doherty lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Doherty misses its intended target.
Conforto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Conforto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doherty.
Doherty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Conforto lands a lovely overhand right.
Doherty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Conforto misses its target.
Conforto clobbers Doherty with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Doherty appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Conforto looks to throw the jab but Doherty is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Doherty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Doherty's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Conforto connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Doherty scrambles back to his feet.
We've been told by Conforto's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Doherty scores with a punch to the head.
Doherty scores with a jab to the body.
Doherty punishes Conforto's body with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Conforto.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Doherty cracks Conforto with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Conforto looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Doherty finish him?
#CUT2#Billy Conforto's cut is getting worse.
Doherty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.#T4#
Conforto glances at the clock... BAM! Doherty nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Conforto crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Conforto is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cathal Doherty!
After winning the bout, Cathal Doherty thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
HZN 8 Bollomard v Hendrix
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Kusnemirpow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kusnemirpow won't allow Conforto to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Kusnemirpow drops back looking for a leg! Conforto is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Conforto manages to kick Kusnemirpow off! Kusnemirpow jumps back into Conforto's guard.
Kusnemirpow stops Conforto from standing up.
Kusnemirpow tries to free his leg and advance position but Conforto is retaining full guard.
Conforto keeping moving, preventing Kusnemirpow from controlling successfully.
Conforto is looking to stand up but Kusnemirpow isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kusnemirpow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conforto is keeping the position for now.
Conforto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kusnemirpow is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Conforto throws a lazy uppercut
and Kusnemirpow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
Conforto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kusnemirpow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conforto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kusnemirpow.
Conforto looks to land a right hand but Kusnemirpow moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kusnemirpow! But no joy.
Kusnemirpow throws a big shot that misses.
Kusnemirpow moves out of range of the strikes.
Billy Conforto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conforto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kusnemirpow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A low kick lands for Conforto.
Conforto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Conforto wants it to stay on the feet.
Conforto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kusnemirpow under the eye.#T2#
Conforto throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Conforto misses its intended target.
Kusnemirpow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kusnemirpow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kusnemirpow slips under a jab.
Kusnemirpow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conforto leaves Kusnemirpow with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Conforto cracks Kusnemirpow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conforto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Kusnemirpow shoots in and drives through. Conforto sprawls well.
Billy Conforto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergej Kusnemirpow.
Conforto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kusnemirpow fails with a takedown attempt.
Kusnemirpow shoots for a takedown but Conforto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kusnemirpow ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
A little jabbing left from Kusnemirpow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kusnemirpow slips under a jab.
Kusnemirpow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conforto is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Conforto misses with a straight left.
Kusnemirpow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kusnemirpow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Billy Conforto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conforto throws a lazy right hand but Kusnemirpow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Kusnemirpow moves out of range of the body kick.
Conforto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kusnemirpow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conforto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD2#
Kusnemirpow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Conforto did well to prevent Kusnemirpow getting side control.
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!#SUB2#
Kusnemirpow is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kusnemirpow frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Conforto is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Kusnemirpow moves to back control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Conforto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Conforto'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#
Kusnemirpow slips under a jab from Conforto.
Conforto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Conforto throws a hook but Kusnemirpow blocks it.
Conforto works over Kusnemirpow's head and body with a nice combination.
Kusnemirpow moves away from the strike by Conforto.
Kusnemirpow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conforto lands with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto throws an overhand right that lands on Kusnemirpow's shoulder, as Kusnemirpow tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
Kusnemirpow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kusnemirpow showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kusnemirpow is pressing down on Conforto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Conforto is holding on for now. #T1#
Conforto is trying to stand.
Kusnemirpow has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Conforto is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2#
Kusnemirpow with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB2#
Kusnemirpow working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2##SUB2#
Kusnemirpow working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conforto tries to buck Kusnemirpow off but he can't manage it.
Conforto trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kusnemirpow takes Conforto's back. #SUB2#
Kusnemirpow looking to break Conforto's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Conforto remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kusnemirpow will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Kusnemirpow working for a choke but Conforto is defending well.
Conforto is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3##SUB2#
Kusnemirpow working for the choke.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Kusnemirpow has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Kusnemirpow is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Conforto won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Kusnemirpow off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sergej Kusnemirpow!
Sergej Kusnemirpow decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SYN 1029 Return of Tarver
Date: Nov 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Sycek closes the distance but Conforto moves to the side
and Conforto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sycek tries to close the distance and clinch but Conforto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Conforto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sycek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conforto throws a looping overhand right but Sycek ducks down to avoid it.
Sycek with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Conforto counter with a right hand.
Sycek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sycek takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sycek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Sycek gets a takedown into half guard.
Sycek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Conforto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sycek lands strikes from half guard.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
Conforto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sycek scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sycek connects with a nice short shot to Conforto's temple.
Conforto is looking to escape.
Sycek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Conforto pushes Sycek off looking to stand but Sycek dives back in and keeps control.
Sycek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
Sycek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sycek throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Conforto is looking to escape.
Sycek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Conforto 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.
Conforto is trying to stand up here but Sycek is controlling him well.
Sycek working the head and body with strikes.
Conforto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sycek working the head and body with strikes.
Conforto is looking to escape.
We've been hearing that Sycek has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sycek 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.
Sycek lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Sycek working Conforto over with strikes.
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!
Sycek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sycek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sycek stops Conforto from getting back to his feet.
Sycek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sycek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Sycek.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Conforto can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sycek is nestled in close to Conforto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Conforto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sycek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sycek working Conforto over with strikes.
Sycek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Conforto is trying to stand up here but Sycek is controlling him well.
Sycek drops an elbow to the side of Conforto's head.
Conforto is trying to stand.
#T3#
Sycek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sycek working over Conforto with some ground and pound. Conforto looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sycek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Conforto taking some punishment here, with Sycek in his half guard.
Sycek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sycek lands a nice short elbow.
Sycek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sycek scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#Conforto is rocked!
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
Sycek working the head and body with strikes.
Conforto is still in real trouble! Can Sycek finish him?
Conforto pushes Sycek off looking to stand but Sycek dives back in and keeps control.
Conforto seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Sycek working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conforto is trying to stand back up but Sycek is controlling him
Sycek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
Sycek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Conforto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Conforto taking some punishment here, with Sycek in his half guard.
Sycek slips a nice elbow through Conforto's hands, connecting with Conforto's forehead.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
Sycek drops an elbow to the side of Conforto's head.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sycek connects with a nice short shot to Conforto's temple.
Sycek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sycek scores with a big shot! Conforto's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Conforto! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Sycek! |
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Event:
SYN 1023 Randleman vs Danger
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Tonissaar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tonissaar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tonissaar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tonissaar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick that misses.
A slow jab from Conforto misses its intended target.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick that misses.
Tonissaar connects with a right hand. Conforto shakes it off.
Tonissaar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Conforto blocks a head kick by Tonissaar.
We've been told by Conforto's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tonissaar looks to score with a jab to the body but Conforto is just out of range.
Billy Conforto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tonissaar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tonissaar scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tonissaar scoring well with a low kick there.
Conforto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Tonissaar misses the target.
Tonissaar moves out of range of the body kick.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick but Conforto moved away.
Tonissaar staying out of range there.
Tonissaar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conforto.
A swing and a miss from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar misses with a straight left. #T1#
Tonissaar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
Tonissaar lands with a straight right. Conforto didn't see that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tonissaar lands a body shot.
Conforto connects with a body shot.
Tonissaar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tonissaar scores with a hook to the body. Conforto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good leg kick by Tonissaar.
Conforto connects with an inside leg kick.
Tonissaar misses with a low kick.
Tonissaar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab.
Conforto clobbers Tonissaar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Conforto lands a jab to Tonissaar's midsection.
Conforto throws the left hand but Tonissaar avoids the punch easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tonissaar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Conforto!
Tonissaar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tonissaar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Conforto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tonissaar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonissaar.
Conforto tried to counter with a leg kick but Tonissaar avoided it.#T2#
A big right from Conforto misses.
Conforto throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tonissaar.
Nice straight punches there by Conforto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Conforto.
Tonissaar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tonissaar misses the jab.
Tonissaar with a nice calf kick.
Conforto misses with a body shot.
Conforto throws a jab when Tonissaar was well out of range.
Conforto cracks Tonissaar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tonissaar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tonissaar lands with a cross. #CUT2#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
Tonissaar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Conforto doesn't seem bothered though.
Tonissaar takes a swing at Conforto's ribcage but misses.
Conforto lands a nice looking body shot.
Tonissaar misses with a wild body shot.
Tonissaar scores with a jab to the body.
Conforto throws a hook but Tonissaar blocks it.
Tonissaar throws a hook but Conforto blocks it.
Tonissaar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conforto motions for Tonissaar to come forward. Conforto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Conforto throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tonissaar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Conforto does no damage.
Tonissaar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Conforto misses the jab.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Tonissaar moves away and avoids it.
Tonissaar wants to land a leg kick but Conforto is out of range.
Tonissaar ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
Conforto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Conforto misses.
Tonissaar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conforto moves away.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
Tonissaar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conforto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tonissaar misses with a straight left.
Conforto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tonissaar to score with a decent uppercut.
Conforto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conforto there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tonissaar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonissaar stuns Conforto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tonissaar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conforto.
Nice defenses there by Conforto.
Tonissaar slips a straight right by Conforto.#T4#
Conforto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tonissaar. Tonissaar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Conforto throws a looping overhand right but Tonissaar ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Tonissaar misses.
Tonissaar slips a straight right by Conforto.
Tonissaar misses with a double jab.
Conforto staying out of range there.
Conforto throws a hook but Tonissaar avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Conforto.
Tonissaar raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Conforto jabs Tonissaar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Conforto lands a jab to the head.
Tonissaar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conforto throws a lazy right hand but Tonissaar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
Conforto scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tonissaar throws a body shot but no joy.
Tonissaar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conforto was well out of range. Poor timing from Tonissaar.
Conforto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That kick from Tonissaar tenderised Conforto's leg. Conforto is trying to keep his angry face on.
Conforto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Conforto looks to land a right hand but Tonissaar moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Baruto Tonissaar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Conforto's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Conforto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tonissaar.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tonissaar moves forwards but Conforto connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tonissaar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tonissaar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Conforto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tonissaar slips a straight right by Conforto.
Conforto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conforto missing with a left hand there. Tonissaar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Conforto tried to score with a low kick but Tonissaar checks it.
Baruto Tonissaar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tonissaar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tonissaar scores with a hook to the body. Conforto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tonissaar slips a straight right by Conforto.
Conforto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tonissaar.
Tonissaar slips a jab and a cross from Conforto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto misses with a low kick.
Conforto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tonissaar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tonissaar jabs Conforto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Conforto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tonissaar back to the cage. Conforto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tonissaar throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Conforto throws a right hand that misses
enabling Tonissaar to counter with a crisp jab.
Conforto throws a poor cross that misses
and Tonissaar counters with a thumping low kick.
Tonissaar slips a straight right by Conforto.
Tonissaar throws a body shot but no joy.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Tonissaar - just one landing.
Conforto staying out of range there.
Tonissaar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Conforto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Tonissaar moves away and avoids it.
Tonissaar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Conforto throws a looping overhand right but Tonissaar ducks down to avoid it.
Tonissaar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonissaar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Conforto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conforto blocks a leg kick.
Conforto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tonissaar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
Tonissaar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Some bone on bone action there as Conforto checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Conforto throwing a counter right hand but Tonissaar manages to avoid it.
Conforto throws a looping overhand right but Tonissaar ducks down to avoid it.
Tonissaar tries to bum rush Conforto with a series of wild strikes but Conforto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conforto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conforto backing away here, and Tonissaar unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tonissaar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tonissaar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Conforto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tonissaar with the inside leg kick.
A big right from Tonissaar misses.
Tonissaar is looking to chop away at Conforto's legs.
Conforto throws a lazy right hand but Tonissaar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tonissaar slips under a jab.
Tonissaar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conforto blocks a low kick nicely.
Tonissaar lands a really nice looking cross but Conforto seems unphased.
Tonissaar digs a good body shot into Conforto's ribs.
Tonissaar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Nice cross by Conforto.
Conforto misses the shot to the body.
Conforto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tonissaar was well out of range. Poor timing from Conforto.
Conforto looks to land a combination but Tonissaar avoids it well.
Tonissaar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Conforto lands a nice shot to the body.
Tonissaar wants to slow Conforto down by chopping away at his legs.
And Conforto counters with a quick kick to the body but Tonissaar blocks it.
Tonissaar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conforto.
Tonissaar ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick which misses Conforto's front leg but catches the back leg as Conforto tries to avoid it.
Tonissaar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Conforto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tonissaar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tonissaar moves away from the strike by Conforto.
Conforto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tonissaar backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Conforto blocks the leg kick.
Conforto throws a hook but Tonissaar avoids it easily.
Tonissaar throws a body punch but Conforto moves out of range.
Conforto throws a jab but it's blocked by Tonissaar.
Tonissaar slips under a jab from Conforto.#T4#
Tonissaar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Conforto.
Tonissaar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto misses with a hook.
A jab from Conforto misses.
Tonissaar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Conforto.
A big right from Conforto misses.
Tonissaar clobbers Conforto with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tonissaar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
An inside leg kick from Conforto misses.
Conforto looks to throw the jab but Tonissaar is out of range.
Conforto misses with a wild combination.
Conforto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tonissaar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conforto throws out a loose jab but Tonissaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tonissaar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tonissaar checks a low kick from Conforto.
Conforto misses with a lunging right hand
and Tonissaar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tonissaar 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.
A close second round but Baruto Tonissaar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Billy Conforto'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tonissaar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Conforto under the eye.
Tonissaar stuns Conforto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tonissaar lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Conforto - just one landing.
Tonissaar takes a swing at Conforto's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Conforto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tonissaar slips under a jab from Conforto.
Tonissaar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tonissaar feints and then cracks Conforto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Conforto down.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonissaar.
Conforto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tonissaar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Tonissaar.
Conforto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tonissaar.
Conforto looks to land a right hand but Tonissaar moved out of range.
Conforto throws a hook but Tonissaar avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonissaar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Tonissaar finds it's way through Conforto's defenses.
Conforto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tonissaar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Conforto is able to avoid easily.
Tonissaar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Tonissaar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A nice leg kick from Conforto, right into the meat of the thigh.
Conforto lands a front kick.
Tonissaar is looking to score with low kicks.
Conforto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
Tonissaar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tonissaar scores with a leg kick.
Tonissaar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Conforto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Tonissaar misses.
Conforto blocks a low kick nicely.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Conforto might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Tonissaar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conforto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Tonissaar.
Conforto moves out of range as Tonissaar strikes.
Conforto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonissaar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Tonissaar slips under a jab.
Tonissaar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tonissaar defending well as Conforto loads up on a big left hand.
Tonissaar doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Conforto throws a body shot but no joy.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick but Conforto moved away.
Conforto throws a right and a left that Tonissaar avoids nicely.
Tonissaar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tonissaar misses with a wild combination.
Conforto's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Conforto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tonissaar.
Tonissaar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conforto.
Conforto connects with a right hand. Tonissaar shakes it off.
Tonissaar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tonissaar slips a jab from Conforto.
Conforto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tonissaar throws out a counter right but Conforto avoids it with no problem.
Tonissaar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Conforto throws a jab but it's blocked by Tonissaar.
Conforto blocks a leg kick.
Tonissaar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tonissaar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conforto.
Tonissaar misses with a hook. Conforto ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Good shot there by Conforto.
Tonissaar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tonissaar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Conforto.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick that misses.
Tonissaar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conforto feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tonissaar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Conforto to score with a decent uppercut.
Conforto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tonissaar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conforto tried to score with a low kick but Tonissaar checks it.
Tonissaar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Conforto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conforto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tonissaar dips to his left and cracks Conforto with an uppercut!
Tonissaar avoids the body shot from Conforto.
Tonissaar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Conforto.
Conforto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar throws a jab when Conforto was well out of range.
Tonissaar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Conforto stuns Tonissaar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tonissaar.
Tonissaar throws a leg kick but Conforto checks it.
Conforto throwing a counter right hand but Tonissaar manages to avoid it.
Tonissaar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Conforto checks a low kick from Tonissaar.
A nice leg kick from Tonissaar, right into the meat of the thigh.
Conforto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tonissaar lands a lovely overhand right.
Tonissaar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Conforto.
Conforto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tonissaar doesn't seem bothered though.
Conforto looks for the body kick but Tonissaar saw that one coming.
It seemed like Tonissaar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tonissaar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Conforto's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Conforto misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conforto throws a low kick, looking for Tonissaar's leg but Tonissaar calmly moves out of range.
Conforto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonissaar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Billy Conforto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Conforto throws a body punch but Tonissaar moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baruto Tonissaar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tonissaar 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 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baruto Tonissaar!
A very excited looking Baruto Tonissaar made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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SYN 1008 Maluga vs Haggar
Date: Aug 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Spence cracks Conforto with a good jab.
Spence slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Spence on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Conforto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Conforto does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Spence walks into a straight right hand from Conforto.
Spence displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab.
Spence throws a jab but it's blocked by Conforto.
Conforto lands with a straight right. Spence didn't see that one coming.
Conforto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
We've been told by Conforto's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Conforto throws a head kick that misses.
Spence is looking to clinch but Conforto is avoiding it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Spence darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Spence tries a low kick but Conforto avoids it.
Spence with the inside leg kick.
Conforto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spence moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conforto misses with a hook
and Spence counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spence moves away from the strike by Conforto.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conforto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Spence fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Conforto, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spence . #T1#
Conforto working aggressively here.
A short right from Conforto.
Conforto throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Spence .
Conforto is trying to break free.
A nice left hand lands by Conforto.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spence .
Spence blocking some punches.
Spence lands with a short shot to the head.
Spence prevents a body shot from Conforto.
Conforto stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Conforto.
Spence keeps control of Conforto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Conforto blocking some punches.
Spence makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spence misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spence blocks an uppercut.
Conforto lands with a left to the head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Conforto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Conforto lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spence has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spence and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Conforto lands a jab to the head.
Spence takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Conforto throws a big shot that misses.
Conforto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Conforto lunges at Spence with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spence 's hand.
Conforto throws a sloppy head kick and Spence moves out of range easily.
Spence throws out a counter right but Conforto avoids it with no problem.
Spence avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Conforto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spence manages to avoid it.
Conforto finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto throws a right hand that Spence ducks under and follows up with a left that Spence also avoids with ease.
Spence lands a head kick!
Conforto misses the shot to the body.
Spence throws an overhand right that lands on Conforto's shoulder, as Conforto tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Conforto misses its intended target.
Spence misses with a head kick.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Conforto misses with a hook. Spence ducked under it nicely.
Spence throws a good cross that connects.
Conforto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Conforto cracks Spence with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Conforto lands with an overhand left.
Conforto connects with a body shot that sends Spence 's belly button to the back.
Conforto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spence has time to react.
Billy Conforto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spence loads up on a big right hand but Conforto slips the punch.
Spence moves out of range of the strikes.
Conforto throws a jab when Spence was well out of range.
Spence just misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Donk. Conforto catches Spence right on the button with a cross.
Conforto walks into a straight right hand from Spence .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spence thinks about the counter body kick.
Spence checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Spence throws a jab when Conforto was well out of range.#CL2#
Spence clinches with his opponent.
Conforto misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Spence tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conforto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spence has a couple of punches blocked by Conforto.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Conforto.
Spence fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conforto will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spence up against the cage.#BC#
Conforto manages to break the clinch.
Spence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conforto.
Conforto staying out of range there.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Spence moves away and avoids it.
Spence throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conforto thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spence staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spence ! But no joy.
Spence avoids the head kick by Conforto.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conforto.
Conforto slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Conforto dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Spence throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spence ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
Spence appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Spence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conforto.
Conforto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spence throws the left hand but Conforto avoids the punch easily.
Conforto throws a hook but Spence avoids it easily.
Conforto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence .
A leg kick checked by Spence .
Spence takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Spence jabs at Conforto's body.
A combination from Conforto does no damage.
Conforto scores with a jab to the body.
Conforto misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto throws a jab but it's blocked by Spence .
Conforto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conforto. Spence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conforto throws a jab when Spence was well out of range.
Spence looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Conforto misses with a right hand
and Spence counters with a low kick, right behind Conforto 's knee.
Conforto throws a lazy uppercut
and Spence counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Conforto avoids a kick to the body.
Conforto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spence .
Spence swings for the body but Conforto moves out of range.
A jab from Conforto misses.
Billy Conforto is winning the standup battle so far.
Spence checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Conforto blocks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Conforto.
Conforto slips a straight right by Spence .
Spence misses with a wild body shot.
Spence dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Conforto. That did some damage!
Spence displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab.
Spence doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Conforto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conforto.
Conforto slips a straight right by Spence .
Spence blocks a jab.
Spence let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Conforto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Conforto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spence throws out a counter right but Conforto avoids it with no problem.
Spence avoids the body shot from Conforto.
#T2#
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conforto.
As Spence looks to move away, Conforto throws a big counter combo but Spence just gets out of the way.
Spence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conforto manages to avoid it.
Conforto throws a jab but it's blocked by Spence .
Spence looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spence scores with a jab. Conforto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Conforto throws a jab but it's blocked by Spence .
Spence moves away from the strike by Conforto.
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 swing and a miss from Conforto.
Spence feints and then cracks Conforto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Conforto down.
Conforto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Conforto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Conforto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conforto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Conforto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spence connects with a leg kick.
Conforto scores with a leg kick.
Conforto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spence .
Good exchange - Conforto coming out on top.#T3#
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Spence clinches up with Conforto and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spence misses with a body punch.
Conforto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spence lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Conforto looking to stall.
Spence lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Conforto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spence s head.
Spence tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Conforto avoids it.
Spence prevents a body shot from Conforto.
Conforto taking a breather.
Spence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spence lands with a right to the head.
Conforto tries to throw a body punch but Spence avoids it by throwing Conforto back against the cage.
Spence pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Conforto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spence working aggressively here.
Conforto stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Conforto fails to land.
Conforto taking a breather.
Conforto has had enough of the clinch but Spence keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Spence .
Conforto prevents a body shot from Spence .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conforto.
Conforto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spence .
Conforto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Conforto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spence closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conforto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Conforto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Conforto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Spence jabs Conforto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Conforto takes a swing at Spence 's ribcage but misses.
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.
Conforto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spence was well out of range. Poor timing from Conforto.
Conforto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Conforto tenderised Spence 's leg. Spence is trying to keep his angry face on.
Conforto misses with a body shot.
Conforto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spence bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Spence fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Conforto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good standup being displayed there by Spence as he connects with a hook.
Spence looks to score with a jab to the body but Conforto is just out of range.
Conforto was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Conforto just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Conforto is able to avoid easily.
Conforto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conforto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence .
A bone on bone clash there as Spence blocks the leg kick.
Spence uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Conforto has time to react.
Conforto throws a lazy right hand but Spence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spence shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1#
Conforto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Conforto misses with an uppercut.
Spence connects with the punch.
No joy there for Conforto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Conforto throws a hook but Spence avoids it easily.
Conforto misses with a straight left.
Conforto is looking to chop away at Spence 's legs.
Conforto avoids the body shot from Spence .
Spence on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Conforto throws a series of punches but Spence avoids them all with ease.
Spence thows a leg kick but Conforto checks it
and Conforto counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Spence .
Conforto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spence moves out of range of the strikes.
Conforto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Spence closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Spence scores with a shot to the side of Conforto's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spence scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Spence lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Conforto working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spence .
Spence works on Conforto's body with a couple of short punches.
Conforto pushes off an throws an elbow but Spence leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Spence .
Spence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Conforto tries to break the clinch but Spence is controlling the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spence .
Conforto leaning against his opponent.
Spence lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spence misses with a knee strike.
Conforto is trying to force a seperation but Spence has the dominant position.
Spence effectively controlling the action here.
A frustrated look appears on Conforto's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Conforto wants to get back to striking at distance but Spence won't allow it.
Spence swings wildly with an uppercut but Conforto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spence lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spence is leaning against Conforto and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Conforto can't find room to land a body shot as Spence controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Conforto fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spence .
Spence misses with a body punch.
Conforto throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Conforto manages to break the clinch.
Conforto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Spence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spence lands a lovely overhand right.
Spence scores with a punch to the head.
Spence moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spence buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spence displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab. #T4#
Conforto sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spence ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Conforto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spence clobbers Conforto with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spence tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Conforto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spence tries a low kick but Conforto avoids it.
A low kick from Conforto misses
and Spence counters with a nice leg kick.
Spence swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.
Conforto tries a low kick but Spence avoids it.
Alan Spence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Conforto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence .
Conforto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Spence takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spence ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spence misses with a straight right.
Billy Conforto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Spence forces Conforto back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Conforto manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Spence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Conforto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
SYN 997 Randleman vs Wolf
Date: Jun 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Zrinski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Conforto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Conforto throws a lazy right hand but Zrinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Conforto defending well as Zrinski loads up on a big left hand.
Conforto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zrinski.
Zrinski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zrinski scores with a hook.
Conforto takes a swing at Zrinski's ribcage but misses.
Conforto throws a push kick but Zrinski slaps the foot to one side.
Conforto swings widly with a right hand
and Zrinski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conforto moves away from the strike by Zrinski.
Conforto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zrinski with a body shot.
Zrinski slips a jab and a cross from Conforto.
#CL#
Zrinski pushes Conforto up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Zrinski presses Conforto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Conforto struggles to land a body shot inside as Zrinski controls his hands.
Zrinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conforto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Conforto misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Zrinski misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto wants to get back to striking at distance but Zrinski won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Zrinski.
#BC2#
Conforto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zrinski scores with a nice head shot.
Zrinski tries to land a front kick but Conforto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zrinski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zrinski throws out a powerful jab.
Zrinski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Zrinski. Beautiful body shot.
Zrinski thows a body kick. Conforto tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Zrinski just misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto misses with a left hand
and Zrinski counters with a left to the body.
Zrinski cracks Conforto with a good jab.
Conforto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zrinski.
Zrinski lands a head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.#T2#
Conforto is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circling - Zrinski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conforto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zrinski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Conforto lands a head shot.
Conforto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zrinski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Conforto scrambles back to his feet.
Conforto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zrinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zrinski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conforto.
Jab by Zrinski.#CL#
Zrinski closes the distance and clinches.
Zrinski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Conforto blocks an uppercut.
Zrinski lands with a left to the head.
Conforto struggles to land a body shot inside as Zrinski controls his hands.
#T3#
Zrinski can't find room to land a body shot as Conforto controls the action.
Zrinski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Conforto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zrinski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Zrinski.
Conforto pushes Zrinski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zrinski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zrinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zrinski prevents a body shot from Conforto.
A head punch on the inside from Conforto fails to land.
Conforto blocking some punches.
Zrinski blocks an uppercut.
Conforto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zrinski throws a punch but it's blocked by Conforto.
Zrinski lands with a light punch inside.
Zrinski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zrinski can't find room to land a body shot as Conforto controls the action.
Conforto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Conforto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Zrinski.
Zrinski thuds his shin into the meat of Conforto's side.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Zrinski misses
and Conforto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marko Zrinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conforto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A punch lands to the side of Conforto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Conforto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zrinski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conforto.
Conforto raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Zrinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zrinski misses with a body kick.
Conforto looks to land a right hand but Zrinski moved out of range.
Zrinski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zrinski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zrinski throws an overhand right that lands on Conforto's shoulder, as Conforto tries to avoid the shot.
Conforto throws a lazy uppercut
and Zrinski counters with a thumping low kick.
Zrinski looks for the body kick but Conforto saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Zrinski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Conforto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Zrinski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conforto.
A little feinted left hand from Zrinski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zrinski misses with a kick to the body.
Zrinski lands a lovely overhand right.
Conforto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zrinski misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Conforto! But no joy.
Conforto throws a jab when Zrinski was well out of range.
Conforto fails to land with a series of punches.
Zrinski throws a head kick that Conforto semi-blocks.
Conforto 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.
A jab from Conforto misses.
Zrinski feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Conforto takes a swing at Zrinski's ribcage but misses.
Marko Zrinski is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zrinski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL#
Zrinski moves into range and clinches up with Conforto.
Zrinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conforto lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Conforto.
Conforto working aggressively here.
#T1#
Conforto trying to land knees to the body.
Marko Zrinski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Conforto blocking some punches.
Conforto wants to stall.
Zrinski avoids the elbow strike from Conforto, against the cage.
Conforto tries to land a knee to the head but Zrinski blocks with his arms.
Conforto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zrinski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Zrinski.
A short body shot lands from Zrinski as the two fighters clinch.
Zrinski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zrinski.
Conforto is trying to maintain a safe position but Zrinski gets an underhook and turns Conforto into the cage.
Zrinski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zrinski misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zrinski's elbow.
Zrinski lands with a light punch inside.
Conforto lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zrinski can't find room to land a body shot as Conforto controls the action.
Zrinski lands a hook that snaps the head of Conforto backwards.
Zrinski lands with a short shot to the head.
Conforto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Conforto is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Zrinski has denied him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zrinski as Conforto tries to tie him up.
Conforto misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zrinski tries to work over Conforto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conforto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zrinski has a couple of punches blocked by Conforto.
#BC2#
Conforto manages to break the clinch.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Zrinski moves away and avoids it.
Zrinski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zrinski scores with a jab.
Zrinski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zrinski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Conforto in his tracks.
Zrinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Conforto misses with a kick to the body
and Zrinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conforto throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zrinski counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
A low kick from Conforto is predictable there
and Zrinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conforto looks to throw the jab but Zrinski is out of range.
A cross from Zrinski lands.#ROC#Conforto is rocked!
Conforto looks to score with a jab to the body but Zrinski is just out of range.
Zrinski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
Conforto misses with a hook.
Conforto looks to throw the jab but Zrinski is out of range.
Zrinski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Conforto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zrinski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zrinski catches Conforto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zrinski jabs Conforto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zrinski cracks a nice hook into Conforto's ribs.
Conforto is breathing heavily.
Conforto misses with a left hand
enabling Zrinski to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
A shot to the liver by Zrinski. Beautiful body shot.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zrinski.
Conforto throws out a counter right but Zrinski avoids it with no problem.
Conforto needs to keep his hands up - Zrinski had a free shot at his head there.
Conforto is still on wobbly legs! Can Zrinski finish him?
Conforto walks into a straight right hand from Zrinski.
Zrinski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Zrinski tenderised Conforto's leg. Conforto is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zrinski lands a high kick!
A jab from Conforto misses.
Zrinski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conforto was well out of range. Poor timing from Zrinski.
Conforto throws a lazy body kick
and Zrinski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zrinski throws a monster overhand right that drops Conforto! Zrinski follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Zrinski!
After winning the bout, Marko Zrinski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SYN 983 Choke vs. Danger
Date: May 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Conforto misses the jab.
Conforto with a jab.
Adamos blocks a head kick by Conforto.
Conforto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamos was well out of range. Poor timing from Conforto.
A little feinted left hand from Adamos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good shot there by Conforto.
Conforto throws a poor cross that misses
and Adamos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adamos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Conforto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adamos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Conforto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adamos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adamos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conforto.
Conforto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adamos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.#T1#
Conforto stalks Adamos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Adamos's face. Adamos staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#It looks like Adrian Adamos has been cut.
Conforto misses with a hook
#KD#
and Adamos counters with a nice right hand that sends Conforto toppling to the canvas! Conforto scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Adamos finish him?!#ROC#Conforto is rocked!
Conforto swings widly with a right hand
and Adamos counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conforto misses with a series of wild punches.
Conforto throws a poor cross that misses
and Adamos counters with a big right hand! Oh Conforto is in trouble here! Adamos follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Adamos!
Adrian Adamos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bellicose XLII
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Sycek gets a takedown into half guard.
Conforto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sycek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sycek drops an elbow to the side of Conforto's head.
Sycek missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've been hearing that Sycek has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sycek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Conforto is looking to escape.
Conforto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sycek.
Sycek lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conforto is trying to stand.
Sycek working Conforto over with strikes.
Conforto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sycek lands a nice short elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sycek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Conforto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sycek with the ground and pound but Conforto uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Conforto wants to stand and escape but Sycek is having none of it.
Sycek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Sycek throws a strike but Conforto rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Conforto would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Conforto won't allow Sycek to sweep him here.
Sycek 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.
Conforto wants to get up but he can't break Sycek's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sycek controlling Conforto's posture.
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sycek wants to sweep but no luck.
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sycek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Conforto is one step ahead there. #T2#
Sycek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Conforto manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Sycek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sycek prevents Conforto from getting back to his feet.
Sycek landing with the ground and pound.
Sycek lands a couple of digs.
Sycek with a nice head shot there.
Conforto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sycek is controlling him.
Sycek postures up and lands a big shot to Conforto's brow. #T3#
Sycek with a flurry of punches that miss.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Conforto can do anything to dispel that myth.
Conforto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sycek is controlling him.
Sycek working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Conforto is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sycek throws a big elbow that misses.
Sycek working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Conforto's head.
Sycek prevents Conforto from getting back to his feet.
Conforto keeping full guard, as Sycek tries to pass.
Sycek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sycek stops Conforto from standing up.
Sycek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Sycek working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Conforto's head.
Sycek cracks Conforto with a solid left hand.
Conforto is looking to stand up but Sycek isn't so interested in that idea.
Sycek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sycek lands a couple of elbows.
Sycek won't allow Conforto to get back to his feet.
Sycek is in close to Conforto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Conforto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sycek is controlling him.
Sycek scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sycek throws a big elbow that misses.
Sycek is working Conforto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sycek with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sycek connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC#Conforto is rocked!
Sycek working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Conforto's head.
Conforto is still in real trouble! Can Sycek finish him?
Sycek arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Conforto's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Sycek! |
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Event:
Bellicose XXXIII
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Glover throws a sloppy body shot
and Conforto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conforto moves forwards but Glover connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Glover tries a head kick but it misses.
Glover thuds his right hand into Conforto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Glover throws a jab when Conforto was well out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Glover as he connects with a hook.
Glover throws out a loose jab but Conforto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Conforto moves away and avoids it.
Glover getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Conforto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover.
Glover misses the jab.
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Conforto ducks down to avoid it.
Conforto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conforto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Conforto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Buster Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Conforto misses.
Glover misses with a left hand
letting Conforto counter with a right hand.
Glover wants to clinch.
Glover 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.#T1#
Glover looks to land a right hand but Conforto moved out of range.
Glover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conforto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conforto missing with a left hand there. Glover was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Glover misses with a hook. Conforto ducked under it nicely.
Glover throws a jab but it's blocked by Conforto.
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. Glover moves away and avoids it.
Conforto staying out of range there.
Glover takes one to the side of the head.
Conforto takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Glover connects with a good right hand that stumbles Conforto. Conforto circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Conforto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glover.
Conforto takes a jab right on the kisser.
Conforto walks into a left hand.
Glover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glover is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Conforto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Conforto connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Conforto drops Glover with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Glover looks back up at him and smiles so Conforto waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Glover is rocked!
A big left from Conforto misses.
Glover is still on wobbly legs! Can Conforto finish him?
Glover waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conforto.
Glover seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Conforto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Conforto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover. #CL2#
Glover has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Conforto.
A bit of stalling here from Conforto.
Conforto prevents a body shot from Glover.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Conforto.
Glover lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Conforto will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glover up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Glover.
Conforto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Conforto blocks an uppercut.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Conforto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conforto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Glover misses with a punch on the inside.
Glover digs a right hand into Conforto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Conforto's gas tank.
Come on Conforto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Conforto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Conforto swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conforto.
Glover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Conforto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conforto blocks an uppercut.
Conforto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glover backwards. #BC#
Conforto breaks from the clinch.
Conforto avoids the head kick by Glover.
Glover misses with a lunging right hand
and Conforto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conforto staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Conforto misses the target.
Glover tries to clinch up but Conforto circles away and keeps his distance.
Glover throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conforto misses with the combination.
Glover appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Glover throws a body punch but Conforto moves out of range.
Conforto does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Glover lands a nice leg kick that just misses Conforto's sensitive parts.
Conforto avoids the body shot from Glover.
Glover takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glover blocks a head kick by Conforto.
Glover is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Glover takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Conforto.
Glover lands an overhand right.
Conforto slips a jab from Glover.
Conforto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conforto lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Conforto misses the target.
Conforto avoids the body shot from Glover.
Glover doesn't manage to clinch there - Conforto circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buster Glover will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy Conforto's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Conforto scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Glover finds it's way through Conforto's defenses.
Glover uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
Glover lands with a hook. Conforto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Conforto misses with a head kick.
Conforto staying out of range there.
Glover lands with a straight right. Conforto didn't see that one coming.
Glover lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A shot to the liver by Glover. Beautiful body shot.
Conforto throws a jab but it's blocked by Glover.
Glover looks to land a right hand but Conforto moved out of range.
Glover throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conforto on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Conforto is rocked!
Glover wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Conforto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conforto seems to have got his legs back now.
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conforto lands a lovely overhand right.
Glover misses with a straight left.
Conforto is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glover.
Conforto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Glover avoids the body shot from Conforto.
Glover wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Conforto.
Conforto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glover pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conforto misses with a hook.
Conforto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#KD2#
Glover lands a big head kick that sends Conforto tumbling to the mat! Glover takes a step backwards and waves Conforto back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice jab there from Glover.
Glover misses with a straight right.
Conforto looks to land a left hand but Glover moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Glover closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Glover throws a head punch that misses.
Conforto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Conforto is trying to maintain a safe position but Glover gets an underhook and turns Conforto into the cage.
Conforto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Conforto will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glover up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Conforto controls the action.
A short uppercut from Conforto.
Glover blocks an uppercut.
Conforto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Glover misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Conforto.
Conforto taking a breather.
Conforto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conforto lands a shoulder strike.
Glover misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glover tries to throw a body punch but Conforto avoids it by throwing Glover back against the cage.
Glover misses with a body punch.
Glover letting Conforto take a breather here.
Conforto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glover backwards. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conforto throws a head punch that misses.
Conforto misses with some punches.
Conforto blocks a body shot from Glover.
Conforto has a couple of punches blocked by Glover.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glover blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glover lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
Conforto blocks an uppercut.
Glover lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Conforto.
Glover lands a hook that snaps the head of Conforto backwards.
Glover lands an uppercut.
Conforto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glover digs a right hand underneath Conforto's ribcage. Conforto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
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!
Glover lands a left hand.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glover lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Conforto.
Conforto looking to stall.
Nice body punch from Glover.
Glover lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conforto or not.
A short right from Glover on the inside.
Glover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Conforto backwards.
Glover pushes Conforto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Glover.
Conforto throws a head punch that misses.
Glover tries to work over Conforto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glover lands a big right hand that drops Conforto! The killer instinct kicks in and Glover finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Glover!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Glover!
Buster Glover really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that New Standard logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Bellicose XXV
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Abdul Karim shoots in looking for a takedown but Conforto manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Abdul Karim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Abdul Karim closes the distance looking to clinch
and Conforto counters with a straight right hand.
Abdul Karim falls off balance throwing a combination
and Conforto counters with a straight right hand.
Conforto misses with a hook
and Abdul Karim counters with a slapping leg kick.
Conforto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abdul Karim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been told by Conforto's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Abdul Karim throws an overhand right that lands on Conforto's shoulder, as Conforto tries to avoid the shot.
Abdul Karim slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto keeps the fight on the outside.
Abdul Karim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conforto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Conforto darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Conforto throws a head kick that misses.
And Abdul Karim tries to counter it with a takedown but Conforto pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Conforto misses with a straight left.
Billy Conforto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conforto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abdul Karim.
Abdul Karim doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Conforto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Abdul Karim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conforto looks to land a left hand but Abdul Karim moved out of range nicely.
Abdul Karim misses with a series of wild punches.
Abdul Karim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Conforto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Abdul Karim.
Abdul Karim tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Conforto counters with a stiff right hand.
Khadem Abdul Karim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abdul Karim takes one to the side of the head.
Abdul Karim wants to clinch.
Conforto throwing a counter right hand but Abdul Karim manages to avoid it.#T2#
Abdul Karim tries to clinch but Conforto moves away #KD#
and Conforto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Abdul Karim! Conforto lets Abdul Karim back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Abdul Karim is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto throws a jab when Abdul Karim was well out of range.
Abdul Karim is still on wobbly legs! Can Conforto finish him?
Abdul Karim will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Abdul Karim seems to have recovered his senses.
Conforto misses with a double jab
and Abdul Karim counters with a one-two to the body.
Conforto missing with a left hand there. Abdul Karim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abdul Karim tries to close the distance and clinch but Conforto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Conforto throws the left hand but Abdul Karim avoids the punch easily.#KD#
Conforto lands a big uppercut and Abdul Karim crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Abdul Karim looks OK. Conforto waves Abdul Karim back to his feet!
No joy there for Conforto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abdul Karim shoots in for a takedown but Conforto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Billy Conforto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khadem Abdul Karim.
Conforto displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdul Karim.
It looked like Conforto was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A low kick from Abdul Karim misses #KD#
and Conforto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Abdul Karim! Conforto lets Abdul Karim back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#T3#
Abdul Karim scores with a kick to the midsection.
Abdul Karim motions for Conforto to come forward. Abdul Karim throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Abdul Karim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conforto throws a solid leg kick but Abdul Karim takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Conforto.
Abdul Karim replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Conforto blocks it well.
Conforto misses with a double jab.
Conforto throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Abdul Karim stumbling backwards into the cage! Abdul Karim bounces back off the cage towards Conforto, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Conforto lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Conforto celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
Bellicose XVII
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Udrich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conforto lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT#It looks like Tim Udrich has been cut.
A jab from Conforto finds it's way through Udrich's defenses. #ROC#Udrich is rocked!
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.
Conforto half committed to a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Conforto misses its intended target.
Udrich connects with a looping right hand.
Udrich lands a jab to the head.
Udrich digs a good body shot into Conforto's ribs.
Udrich throws a combination that misses
and Conforto counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conforto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Udrich at a distance.
#KD#
Conforto lands a big right hand that sends Udrich crashing to the mat! Conforto stays standing though and waves Udrich back to his feet!
Udrich is still on wobbly legs! Can Conforto finish him?
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conforto lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Udrich up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Conforto from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Udrich's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
Bellicose VII
Date: Nov 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Johnathan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Conforto to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Conforto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Johnathan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Conforto is looking to stand up but Johnathan isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnathan wants to pass the guard but Conforto is keeping the position.
Johnathan stops Conforto from standing up.
Johnathan wants to pass the guard but Conforto is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnathan is working hard here to advance position.
Johnathan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Conforto stops Johnathan from passing to mount.
Johnathan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Conforto 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.#T1#
Johnathan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conforto keeps working.
Conforto is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Johnathan throwing strikes but Conforto manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #SU2#
Conforto decides to stand back up.
Conforto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnathan.
Johnathan takes a swing at Conforto's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Conforto misses.
Conforto ducks under a wild hook from Johnathan.
Conforto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnathan stuns Conforto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Conforto scores with a spinning back kick!
Conforto missing with a left hand there. Johnathan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Conforto stuns Johnathan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnathan misses with a straight right.
Conforto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnathan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnathan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conforto manages to avoid it.
Conforto throws a big shot that misses.
Johnathan throws a lazy uppercut
#KD2#
and Conforto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Johnathan! Conforto lets Johnathan back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Johnathan is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jim Johnathan has been cut.
Conforto moves in close and cracks Johnathan with a massive right hand! Johnathan, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Conforto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
Bellicose 148
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Sycek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conforto unleashes a big counter combination but Sycek bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sycek shoots in but Conforto avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Conforto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sycek takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Sycek has been cut.
Sycek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conforto but Conforto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Conforto tries a quick counter leg kick but Sycek is wise to it.
Conforto throws a big shot that misses.
Sycek feinted with a counter takedown.
Conforto looks to score with a jab to the body but Sycek is just out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Conforto.
Sycek slips a jab from Conforto.
Conforto looks to score with a jab to the body but Sycek is just out of range.
Conforto missing with a left hand there. Sycek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sycek moves out of range of the strikes.
Sycek staying out of range there.#CL#
Sycek has Conforto up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
Sycek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conforto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Sycek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Conforto.
Conforto effectively controlling the action here.
Conforto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sycek.
Sycek is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Conforto to keep the fight standing.
Sycek fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Conforto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sycek blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conforto can't find room to land a body shot as Sycek controls the action.
Conforto tries to break free but Sycek pushes him back against the cage.
Conforto misses with an elbow over the top.
I was talking to Sycek's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Conforto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Sycek pulls guard.
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sycek wants to sweep here but Conforto controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Conforto is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Sycek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Conforto tries to stand but Sycek is controlling from the bottom.
Sycek throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Conforto cracks Sycek with an open hand slap.
Conforto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sycek manages to avoid it.#CL#
Sycek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sycek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Conforto is defending well.#T3##TD#
Sycek pulls guard.
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sycek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sycek is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sycek with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sycek throwing strikes but missing.
Sycek works over Conforto with some ground and pound from guard.
Sycek distracts Conforto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sycek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sycek landing with the ground and pound.
Sycek stops Conforto from standing up. #T4#
Sycek stands up over Conforto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Conforto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Conforto wants to stand up but Sycek is controlling him.
Sycek works over Conforto with some ground and pound from guard.
Sycek stops Conforto from standing up.
Conforto has momentary wrist control but Sycek slips an elbow through the middle.
Sycek chips away with some ground and pound.
Sycek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sycek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sycek 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sycek lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Conforto wants to stand up but Sycek is controlling him.
Conforto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Conforto will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Sycek's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sycek will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Conforto! But no joy.
Sycek shoots in for a takedown but Conforto shows good takedown defense.
Conforto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sycek manages to avoid it.
Sycek appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Sycek drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Conforto parries the strikes from Sycek easily there. Sycek is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Conforto to escape.
Conforto is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sycek asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The strikes coming from Sycek are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Conforto is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sycek asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sycek throws a strike aimed at the side of Conforto's head but Conforto avoids it well.
Sycek scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Conforto to see if he's OK.
Sycek misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1#
Sycek misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sycek in side control, throwing shots but Conforto defends.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet but Sycek drags him back down.
Sycek cracks Conforto with a big right hand but Conforto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Conforto 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.
Sycek cracks Conforto with a big elbow.
Sycek is working Conforto over with some ground and pound from side control.
Conforto on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Conforto taking a bit of punishment here - Sycek scoring with strikes.
Sycek misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Check out the look on Sycek's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sycek landing strikes.
Conforto is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sycek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Conforto can do to turn this around?
Conforto parries the strikes from Sycek easily there. Sycek is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Conforto to escape.
#T2#
Sycek works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sycek throwing shots but missing, from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sycek throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet but Sycek drags him back down.
Sycek throwing strikes but Conforto manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Sycek sneaks back into half guard.
Sycek punching from the bottom.
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Sycek is looking for a sweep. Conforto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sycek moves into full guard.
Conforto wants to stand but Sycek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sycek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Conforto is one step ahead there. #T3#
Conforto wanted to stand there but Sycek had control of the position.
Sycek wants to sweep here but Conforto controlling him for the moment.
Sycek with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Conforto can't handle though.
Sycek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Sycek lands with a punch from half guard.
Sycek working over Conforto with some ground and pound. Conforto looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sycek lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sycek missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Sycek throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Conforto pushes Sycek off looking to stand but Sycek dives back in and keeps control.
Sycek sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Conforto defending well though.
Conforto is trying to stand up here but Sycek is controlling him well.
Sycek sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Conforto defending well though.
Sycek stops Conforto from getting back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sycek lands a nice short elbow.
Sycek missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sycek prevents Conforto from standing back up.
Sycek is nestled in close to Conforto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Conforto keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sycek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Conforto looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sycek missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Sycek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Sycek's cut.
That's time! Sycek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Sycek shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conforto as he avoids it easily.
Conforto digs a good hook to Sycek's body.
Sycek with a poor takedown
and Conforto counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Sycek throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Conforto was covering up waiting for the punch and Sycek finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Conforto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sycek.
Sycek cracks Conforto with a solid left hand.
Sycek landing some decent shots from guard.
Sycek stops Conforto from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sycek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sycek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conforto is keeping the position for now.
Sycek stops Conforto from standing up.
Sycek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Sycek is looking to work some ground and pound but Conforto has wrist control.
Conforto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sycek is controlling him.
Sycek makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Conforto wants to stand up but Sycek is controlling him.
Samuel Sycek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sycek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sycek stops Conforto from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sycek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conforto.
Sycek attempts a counter takedown but Conforto avoids it well and moves away.
Conforto throws out a loose jab but Sycek uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Conforto misses with a body shot.
Sycek has his takedown stuffed
and Conforto counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Sycek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conforto slaps away a takedown attempt from Sycek, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Sycek takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Conforto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Conforto lands a head shot.
Sycek slips a jab from Conforto.
Sycek moves away from the strike by Conforto.
Samuel Sycek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conforto jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Sycek scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sycek drops an elbow to the side of Conforto's head. #T3#
Sycek throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sycek lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sycek connects with a nice short shot to Conforto's temple.
Conforto pushes Sycek off looking to stand but Sycek dives back in and keeps control.
Sycek slips a nice elbow through Conforto's hands, connecting with Conforto's forehead.
Sycek stops Conforto from getting back to his feet.
Conforto has hold of Sycek's hands but Sycek slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sycek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sycek working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sycek connects with a nice short shot to Conforto's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sycek slips a nice elbow through Conforto's hands, connecting with Conforto's forehead.#ROC#Conforto is rocked!
Sycek working the head and body with strikes.
Conforto is still in real trouble! Can Sycek finish him?
Sycek has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Conforto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sycek has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Conforto's face.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sycek loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Conforto scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Sycek land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Sycek stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Sycek! |
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Event:
Bellicose 137
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Conforto misses with a lunging right hand
and Conforto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Conforto misses with an uppercut.
Milfort looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Milfort lands with a nice body punch.
Conforto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Milfort counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Milfort scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from Conforto.
Conforto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Conforto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Milfort sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Milfort misses.
A shot to the body from Milfort misses #KD2#
and Conforto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Milfort! Conforto lets Milfort back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Milfort is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Antoine Milfort has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Milfort - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Conforto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
Bellicose 125 - Prospects 10
Date: Jul 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Special throws a sloppy body shot
and Conforto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Conforto throws a hook but Special avoids it easily.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Special.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conforto unleashes a big counter combination but Special bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Special changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Special throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Special tests Conforto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Conforto avoids the body shot from Special.
Nice uppercut lands for Conforto. That snapped Special's head back.
Special misses with a body shot.
Special throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Super Special seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conforto just misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Special has time to react.
Special keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conforto misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Special misses the target.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
Conforto moves forwards but Special connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Special lands a nice hook to Conforto's body. Conforto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Special is looking to wear down Conforto with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Conforto misses with a hook. Special ducked under it nicely.
Special jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Conforto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Special moves into range and connects with a jab.
Special scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Conforto.
Special takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Conforto throws a low kick, looking for Special's leg but Special calmly moves out of range.
Special lunges at Conforto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Conforto's hand.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Special.
Special cracks Conforto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Special ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
Conforto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conforto connects with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Conforto misses the target.
Jab from Special.#T2#
Special swings for the body but Conforto moves out of range.
Special misses with a body shot
#KD2#
and Conforto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Special! Conforto lets Special back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Special is rocked!
Special rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conforto counters with a good, hard body kick but Special shrugs it off.
Oh Special is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conforto darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Special's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Conforto before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
Bellicose 102
Date: May 27, 2022 |
#R1#
A cross from Conforto lands.#CUT2#It looks like Jake Robertson has been cut.
Robertson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Robertson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Conforto did well to prevent Robertson getting side control.#SUB#
Robertson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Conforto has managed to free his arm - good work.
Conforto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robertson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, if Robertson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Conforto 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.
Robertson is looking to advance position but Conforto won't allow it.
Robertson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Robertson is looking for a kimura here.
Conforto looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Conforto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robertson.
Conforto is staying active underneath Robertson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robertson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Robertson looking to control but Conforto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Conforto taking shots to the head.
Conforto is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
Conforto is trying to stand up.#T2#
Robertson trying to control but Conforto is having none of it.
Robertson working the ground and pound effectively.
Robertson tries to control but Conforto wriggling away.
Robertson cracks Conforto with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Robertson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Robertson landing strikes from the mount.
Conforto is squirming around, avoiding Robertson's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson landing shots from mount.
Robertson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Conforto is trying to stand.
Robertson looking to control but Conforto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
Robertson looking to control but Conforto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robertson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Robertson won't let Conforto get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Robertson tries to control but Conforto wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Conforto is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Robertson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Robertson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Robertson takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Conforto misses with a punch on the inside.
Conforto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robertson looking for a takedown.
Robertson goes for a takedown attempt but Conforto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Robertson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robertson slips a jab from Conforto.
Conforto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conforto there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Robertson misses.
Conforto now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Robertson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conforto as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Conforto.
Robertson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab. #T1#
Robertson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Conforto defends well and Robertson ends up having to push Conforto into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Conforto throws an elbow but it misses.
Conforto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Conforto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robertsons head. #BC2#
Conforto manages to break the clinch.
Conforto works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Robertson.
Conforto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conforto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robertson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Robertson.
Conforto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robertson.
Robertson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Conforto can do to turn this around?#T2#
Conforto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robertson misses with a body shot
enabling Conforto to counter with a crisp jab.
Robertson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Conforto counters with a big right hand! Oh Robertson is in trouble here! Conforto follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
Bellicose 86
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
East uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
Conforto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as East lands an impressive looking overhand right. Conforto doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
East scores with a nice strike.
East misses with an uppercut. Conforto saw that one coming.
East shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conforto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
East loads up on a big right hand but Conforto slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto lands a nice shot that snaps East's head back.
Conforto cracks East with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target. #T1#
Nice jab there from East.
A jab from Conforto finds it's way through East's defenses.
Conforto scores with a hook.
East slips under a jab from Conforto.
It looked like East was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Conforto.
East lands a right hook to the body.
Conforto tries a head kick but it misses.
East takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
East lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Conforto throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Conforto looks to move away, East throws a big counter combo but Conforto just gets out of the way.
Conforto throws a hook but East avoids it easily.
East seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Conforto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
East moves out of range of the body kick.
East throws a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from East.
Conforto looks like he wants to counter punch here.#KD2#
Conforto lands a big head kick that sends East tumbling to the mat! Conforto takes a step backwards and waves East back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Conforto throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
East shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Conforto eats them both and turns towards East to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Conforto scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
East walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Conforto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Conforto misses with a combination
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conforto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Conforto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by East.
A punch combination from Conforto misses.
East was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Conforto misses with a left hand
and East cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conforto swings widly with a right hand
#KD#
and East counters with a crisp right hand that drops Conforto! East lets Conforto back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Conforto is rocked!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto misses with a hook to the body
and East counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Conforto is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?
and East counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Conforto! He's just covering up as East starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam East!
During a confident post fight interview, Adam East thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GDL 140: Egyptian VS Evans
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Badmus misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Conforto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Badmus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Conforto misses with an uppercut.
Badmus ducks under a wild hook from Conforto.
Badmus throws the left hand but Conforto avoids the punch easily.
Conforto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Badmus jabs at Conforto's body.
Badmus misses with a straight right.
Conforto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Badmus finds it's way round the side to connect with Conforto's head. #CUT#It looks like Billy Conforto has been cut.
Badmus scores with a nice strike.
Conforto throws a wild body kick that Badmus sees coming a mile off.
Badmus misses the shot to the body.
Badmus misses with a body shot
and Conforto counters with a solid body kick.
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Conforto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Badmus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto slips under a jab from Badmus.
Conforto throws a series of punches but Badmus avoids them all with ease.
Badmus misses the jab.
Badmus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Badmus appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Badmus misses with a wild body shot.
Badmus dips to his left and cracks Conforto with an uppercut!
Conforto avoids the body shot from Badmus.
Badmus swings for the body but Conforto moves out of range.
Badmus connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Badmus misses the target.
Badmus lands a jab to the nose.
Badmus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Conforto swinging wildly here.
Badmus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Conforto misses with a looping left.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Badmus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conforto throws a lazy uppercut
and Conforto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conforto throws a head kick but Badmus moves out of range.
#T2#
Badmus throws a poor cross that misses
and Conforto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Badmus misses with an uppercut
and Conforto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Badmus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Conforto counters with a nice uppercut.
Badmus looks to score with a jab to the body but Conforto is just out of range.
Conforto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good exchange - Badmus coming out on top.
Badmus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Conforto throws the left hand but Badmus avoids the punch easily.
Badmus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conforto.
Badmus loads up on a big right hand but Conforto slips the punch.
Badmus lands a nice looking body shot.
Conforto avoids the body shot from Badmus.
Conforto misses with a straight right.
Badmus slips under a jab from Conforto.
Badmus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Conforto.
Conforto misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Badmus misses with a hook.
Badmus lands a glancing blow to the side of Conforto's head.
Badmus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Badmus misses
and Conforto counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ola Badmus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conforto lands the left hand.
Conforto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Badmus.
Conforto throws out a counter right but Badmus avoids it with no problem.
Conforto is looking to slow Badmus down with leg kicks.
Conforto fails to land with a series of punches.
Badmus swings for the body but Conforto moves out of range.
Badmus throws an overhand right that lands on Conforto's shoulder, as Conforto tries to avoid the shot.
Conforto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conforto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Conforto swinging wildly here.
Badmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conforto was well out of range. Poor timing from Badmus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conforto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Badmus.
Badmus stuns Conforto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Badmus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Badmus takes a swing at Conforto's ribcage but misses.
Badmus lands a nice shot that snaps Conforto's head back.
Conforto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Badmus throws a hook to the side of Conforto's head but Conforto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Badmus misses with a right hand
and Conforto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Conforto.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badmus.
Badmus scores with a body shot.
Badmus throws a body punch but Conforto moves out of range.
Conforto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Badmus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Conforto has time to react.
Conforto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conforto swings widly with a right hand
and Badmus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conforto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Badmus finds it's way round the side to connect with Conforto's head.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
Conforto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Badmus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ola Badmus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Conforto'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#
Conforto avoids the body shot from Badmus.
Conforto misses with a looping right.
A jab from Badmus does it's job there.
Badmus misses the jab.
Badmus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Conforto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Badmus lands the left hand.#ROC#Conforto is rocked!
Badmus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conforto manages to avoid it.
Conforto is still on wobbly legs! Can Badmus finish him?
Badmus lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ola Badmus!
During a confident post fight interview, Ola Badmus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GDL 136:Biden VS Bleak
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1##KD2#
Conforto lands a big head kick that sends Laizel tumbling to the mat! Conforto takes a step backwards and waves Laizel back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Laizel is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Casius Laizel has been cut.
Laizel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Laizel walks straight into a right hand from Conforto - that's dropped him! Conforto jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Laizel from any more punishment! Laizel complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
GDL 133: Adlehyde VS Hadjilis
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Conforto is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Conforto circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Adams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Conforto throws a nice inside leg kick.
Conforto fails to land with a series of punches.
Nick Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams shoots for a takedown but Conforto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Conforto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Adams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Conforto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adams momentarily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Conforto.
Conforto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Conforto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Conforto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Billy Conforto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Adams.
Adams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conforto as he avoids it easily.
Adams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conforto as he jumps to the side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adams has his takedown stuffed
letting Conforto counter with a right hand.
Jab from Conforto.
Conforto tries to clinch but Adams moves out of range.
Adams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Conforto is looking to clinch.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt
and Conforto counters with a one-two to the body.
Adams with a poor takedown
and Conforto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Conforto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conforto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Adams has time to react.
Conforto throws a one two combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Conforto.
Conforto throws a one two combo.
Conforto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Adams in his tracks.
Conforto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL#
Conforto rushes Adams and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conforto lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Conforto breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Conforto.
Adams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adams looks winded!
Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conforto but Conforto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Danga de danga de dang - Conforto scores with a four punch combination!
Conforto lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#Adams is rocked!
Conforto closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Adams! Conforto dives in looking to finish! Adams is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
GDL 125: Biden VS Anderson
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Raak gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've been told by Conforto's head coaches at Defiant that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A good leg kick by Conforto.
Conforto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raak drops his hands momentarily and Conforto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Conforto has managed to clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Conforto.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Raak is pushing Conforto up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Conforto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Raak is trying to break the clinch but Conforto is controlling him.#BC#
Conforto breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Conforto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Conforto misses with a double jab.
Conforto tests Raak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Conforto tests Raak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Conforto throws a right hand that Raak ducks under and follows up with a left that Raak also avoids with ease.
Raak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Conforto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conforto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raak circles away quickly and effectively.
Raak misses with a body shot.
Conforto tries to clinch up but Raak circles away and keeps his distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Raak misses.
Raak swats away the attempt to clinch by Conforto.
No joy there for Conforto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Conforto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raak swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Conforto forces Raak back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Conforto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Conforto avoids the body shot from Raak.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto throws a series of punches but Raak avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.
Raak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Conforto.
Conforto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raak's hands.
Conforto moves in looking to clinch but Raak pushes him off.
Raak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Conforto.
Conforto throws out a loose jab but Raak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conforto scores with a jab to the body.
Conforto looks to land a combination but Raak avoids it well.
Conforto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Raak has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Conforto clinches. #BC#
Conforto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conforto scores with a jab.
Conforto misses with a wild combination.
Raak swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conforto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raak swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Donk. Conforto catches Raak right on the button with a cross.
Conforto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raak manages to avoid it.
Raak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conforto misses with the combination.
#CL#
Conforto moves into the clinch.
Raak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raak throws a punch but it's blocked by Conforto.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Conforto.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Conforto throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Raak is looking to break free of the clinch but Conforto has double underhooks.
Conforto looking to stall.
#BC#
Conforto breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Conforto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Billy Conforto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Raak.
Conforto lands with an overhand left.
Raak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conforto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Conforto lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Raak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab.
Conforto tries to clinch but Raak moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.
Conforto displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Raak takes a swing at Conforto's ribcage but misses.
Conforto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice shot by Conforto.
Raak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Conforto.
Conforto with a jab.
Conforto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Conforto dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Conforto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Conforto ducks under a wild hook from Raak.
Conforto throws a hook but Raak avoids it easily.
Raak scores with a sloppy right hand. Conforto should have avoided that one.
Raak misses the shot to the body.
Conforto throws the left hand but Raak avoids the punch easily.
Raak just misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raak throws out a counter right but Conforto avoids it with no problem.
Conforto tries to bum rush Raak with a series of wild strikes but Raak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conforto goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raak throws a looping overhand right but Conforto ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Conforto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conforto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conforto feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Conforto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raak can do to turn this around?
Conforto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Raak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conforto.
Conforto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raak circles away quickly and effectively.#T1##CL#
Conforto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raak is looking to control Conforto's arms but Conforto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Raak has his back to the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Conforto letting Raak take a breather here.
Conforto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raak avoiding damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Conforto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conforto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Conforto does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conforto. Raak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conforto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Raak. Raak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Raak tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Billy Conforto is winning the standup battle so far.
Conforto throws a right hand that Raak ducks under and follows up with a left that Raak also avoids with ease.
Raak unleashes a big counter combination but Conforto bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Raak connects with a nice looking jab.
Conforto connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Conforto misses with a double jab.
Raak throws out a counter right but Conforto avoids it with no problem.
Conforto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raak.
Conforto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Conforto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conforto is looking to clinch but Raak is avoiding it.
Conforto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Conforto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Conforto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Conforto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Conforto looks to land a combination but Raak avoids it well.
Conforto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Billy Conforto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Conforto fails with an attempt to clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Raak in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T3#
Raak circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Conforto backs off Raak throws a huge counter combo but Conforto manages to avoid it all.
Raak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conforto throws a leg kick
and Raak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raak misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Conforto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Raak keeps the fight on the outside.
Raak is looking for the big counter here.
Good leg kick by Conforto.
Conforto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Conforto tries a low kick but Raak avoids it.
Conforto with the inside leg kick.
Conforto misses with a few strikes there.
Conforto throws a series of punches but Raak avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Raak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conforto.
Raak just misses with a punch to the body.
Conforto lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Raak backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conforto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Conforto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Conforto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Conforto throws an overhand right that lands on Raak's shoulder, as Raak tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Raak.
Raak throws a hook to the side of Conforto's head but Conforto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conforto throws an overhand right that lands on Raak's shoulder, as Raak tries to avoid the shot.
Conforto throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Conforto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Conforto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Raak's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Conforto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Conforto dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Raak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conforto manages to avoid it.
Conforto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raak at a distance.
Conforto looks to land a combination but Raak avoids it well.
Conforto looks to land a left hand but Raak moved out of range nicely.
Conforto moves in looking to clinch but Raak pushes him off.
Nice body punch from Conforto.
Conforto misses with a combination
and Raak counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Raak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conforto lands a jab-cross combination.
Raak has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raak checks the leg kick nicely there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.
Conforto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch combination from Conforto misses.
Conforto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conforto tries to clinch but Raak moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raak! But no joy.#T1#
Conforto lands with a cross.
Raak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conforto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Conforto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raak.
Conforto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conforto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conforto wants to clinch.
Raak takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Raak throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Conforto to counter with a crisp jab.
Conforto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Raak looks to score with a jab to the body but Conforto is just out of range.
A combination from Raak does no damage. #T2##CL#
Conforto clinches up with Raak and pushes him back against the cage.
Conforto is looking to control Raak's arms but Raak gets an underhook and turns him. Now Conforto has his back to the cage.
Raak looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Raak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Conforto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conforto misses the jab.
Conforto moves out of range as Raak strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raak misses with a looping left.
Raak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conforto manages to avoid it.
Raak misses with a looping right.
Conforto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raak at a distance.
Conforto takes a swing at Raak's ribcage but misses.
Conforto feints a jab promting Raak to slip. Conforto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Raak slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Raak looks to land a left hand but Conforto moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Conforto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Conforto's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Conforto duly obliges.
A nice leg kick from Conforto, right into the meat of the thigh.
Conforto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Raak dodges the punch combination from Conforto.
Conforto connects with a crisp jab.
Raak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
Raak is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Conforto with a body shot.
Raak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raak throws a hook but Conforto blocks it.
Conforto works over Raak's head and body with a nice combination.
Conforto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Conforto scores with a four punch combination!
Hjalmar Raak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conforto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Raak misses with a looping left.
Raak misses with a lunging right hand
and Conforto counters with a left and a right that stings Raak.
Raak throws a lazy right hand but Conforto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Conforto.
Conforto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raak moves out of range as Conforto strikes.
Raak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conforto manages to avoid it.
Conforto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Raak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Conforto.
Conforto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raak.
Billy Conforto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Conforto feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Raaks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Conforto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Conforto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
ABB4
Date: Aug 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Wrobel is looking to land body kicks.
Conforto looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrobel is just out of range.#CL#
Conforto clinches. #TD#
Conforto has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wrobel regains guard immediately.
Wrobel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wrobel keeping full guard, as Conforto tries to pass.
Wrobel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Conforto is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wrobel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wrobel is trying to control the position but Conforto postures up. #T1#
Conforto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wrobel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wrobel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wrobel striking off his back but it's not causing Conforto any problems. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Conforto gets a clinch.
Wrobel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conforto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Conforto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wrobel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Conforto leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Wrobel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conforto wants to stall.
#T2##TD#
Conforto has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wrobel uses from the top position.
Wrobel postures up in Conforto's guard and throws a big left but Conforto blocks it. #ES#
Conforto has his feet on Wrobel's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Conforto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wrobel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Conforto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wrobel shoots in for a double leg but Conforto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wrobel fails with the takedown.
Billy Conforto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mordechai Wrobel.
Conforto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wrobel.#CUT#It looks like Mordechai Wrobel has been cut.
Conforto throws a head kick that Wrobel semi-blocks.
Mordechai Wrobel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Billy Conforto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Conforto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Conforto 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Billy Conforto!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Billy Conforto!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Billy Conforto!
Billy Conforto wins by unanimous decision! |
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