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Event:
HFC 13: Mason vs Blanche
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Nguyen stalks Evans and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Evans's face. Evans staggers backwards, shaken.
Nguyen misses with a looping right.
Evans half committed to a counter leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nguyen scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Nguyen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Evans sprawls well initially but Nguyen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Nguyen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Evans sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Nguyen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Evans has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Evans manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Evans controlling Nguyen's posture. #SUB2#
Nguyen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Evans is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nguyen, into his guard. #REVR##T1#
Nguyen can't keep his opponent in guard - Evans advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nguyen is refusing to be controlled, as Evans sits in half guard.
Nguyen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Evans is keen to just control but Nguyen is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Evans has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Nguyen defend it? Evans steps over the head and cranks it - Nguyen is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Evans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lee Evans! |
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Event:
HFC 7: Smith vs Justice
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Sharpe gets a clinch. #BC2#
Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sharpe swinging wildly here.
Nguyen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sharpe misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Nguyen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No joy there for Sharpe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sharpe misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Sharpe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nguyen looks to land a left hand but Sharpe moved out of range nicely.
Sharpe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nguyen.
A combination from Sharpe does no damage.
Nguyen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Sharpe scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Sharpe moves into the clinch.
Nguyen avoiding damage as Sharpe throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharpe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sharpe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nguyen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sharpe thinking. #CL#
Sharpe rushes Nguyen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Sharpe closes the distance and pushes Nguyen back into the cage.
Sharpe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nguyen blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Sharpe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Sharpe throws a lazy uppercut
and Nguyen counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharpe throws a right and a left that Nguyen avoids nicely.
Sharpe scores with a nice right hand.
Nguyen avoids the body shot from Sharpe.
Nguyen unleashes a big counter combination but Sharpe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sharpe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nguyen! But no joy.
Sharpe misses with a hook
and Nguyen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sharpe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nguyen circles away.#CL#
Sharpe rushes Nguyen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nguyen tries to score a body lock takedown but Sharpe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Sharpe breaks from the clinch.
Nguyen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sharpe swivels and escapes.
Sharpe throwing a counter right hand but Nguyen manages to avoid it.
Sharpe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nguyen counters with a nice body shot. #T3##CL#
Sharpe clinches up against the cage.
Sharpe throws an elbow that misses.
#BC#
Sharpe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sharpe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nguyen throws out a counter right but Sharpe avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Sharpe.
#CL#
Sharpe pushes Nguyen up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sharpe manages to break the clinch.
Sharpe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Sharpe drives through and clinches with Nguyen against the cage.
#T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sharpe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Nguyen breaks from the clinch.
Sharpe tries to bum rush Nguyen with a series of wild strikes but Nguyen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sharpe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nguyen lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Sharpe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nguyen, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharpe lands a right hand.
Sharpe working hard to break the clinch.
Sharpe lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Sharpe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sharpe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nguyen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharpe.
Nguyen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nguyen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Sharpe closes the distance and pushes Nguyen back into the cage.
Sharpe trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Sharpe moves into the clinch successfully.
Nguyen avoids the elbow strike from Sharpe, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharpe missing with knees to the body.
Sharpe is trying to break free.
Sharpe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nguyen backwards. #T1#
Nguyen is trying to drag Sharpe to the mat but Sharpe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Sharpe darts in and clinches Nguyen up against the cage.
Sharpe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nguyen.
Sharpe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nguyen.
#BC2#
Nguyen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharpe throws a nice looking combination but Nguyen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nguyen! But no joy.#CL#
Sharpe moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sharpe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nguyen's brow. #BC#
Sharpe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sharpe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donovan Sharpe is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Nguyen misses the target.
Sharpe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nguyen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sharpe looks to land a left hand but Nguyen moved out of range nicely.
Nguyen throws a right hand that Sharpe ducks under and follows up with a left that Sharpe also avoids with ease.
Sharpe misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Sharpe moves into range and clinches up with Nguyen.
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!
Nguyen keeps control of Sharpe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sharpe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Sharpe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nguyen is defending well for now.
Sharpe tries a body shot but Nguyen blocks it.
Sharpe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nguyen blocks it with crossed arms.
Nguyen avoiding damage as Sharpe throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Nguyen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Sharpe closes the distance and pushes Nguyen back into the cage.#BC2#
Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
Sharpe throws a series of punches but Nguyen avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Nguyen gets tackled into the cage by Sharpe. Sharpe maintains the clinch.
Sharpe tries to land knees in the clinch but Nguyen avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Sharpe misses with an elbow over the top.
Sharpe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Sharpe misses.
Nguyen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sharpe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nguyen doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Sharpe pushes Nguyen up against the cage in a clinch.
Sharpe misses with a punch to the body.
Sharpe tries to throw a body punch but Nguyen avoids it by throwing Sharpe back against the cage. #BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharpe misses with a straight left.
Nguyen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sharpe with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Sharpe dominated that second round.
That's time! Sharpe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Sharpe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sharpe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nguyen has him pressed against the cage.
Nguyen prevents Sharpe from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharpe throws a series of punches but Nguyen moves out of range.
Sharpe misses with a double jab.
Nguyen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nguyen looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Nguyen tries to keep at a distance but Sharpe has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sharpe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1#
Sharpe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sharpe scores with a shot to the side of Nguyen's head. #BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sharpe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nguyen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sharpe fails to land with a series of punches.
Nguyen scores with a decent looking hook.
Nguyen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the body from Sharpe misses
and Nguyen counters with a straight right hand.
Sharpe misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nguyen! But no joy.
Sharpe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nguyen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Some wild striking there from Sharpe.
Nguyen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sharpe momentarily.
Nguyen dodges the punch combination from Sharpe.
A little jabbing left from Nguyen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharpe scores with a punch to the head.
Sharpe misses with the combination.
#CL#
Sharpe forces Nguyen back against the cage and clinches.#T3##BC#
Sharpe breaks from the clinch.
Sharpe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nguyen takes one on the button.
A left lands for Sharpe.
Sharpe throws a body shot but no joy.
Nguyen throws out a counter right but Sharpe avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Sharpe forces Nguyen back against the cage and clinches.
Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Nguyen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sharpe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nguyen counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Sharpe closes the distance and clinches.
Nguyen tries for a takedown but Sharpe manages to get underhooks.
Dragon Nguyen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##BC#
Sharpe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donovan Sharpe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nguyen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sharpe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nguyen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sharpe moves away.
Nguyen swinging wildly here.
Sharpe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nguyen.
Nguyen throws a hook but Sharpe avoids it easily.
Sharpe throws a combination that misses
and Nguyen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sharpe thinking.
Donovan Sharpe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sharpe misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donovan Sharpe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sharpe 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donovan Sharpe! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Nguyen rushes Leifsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Leifsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leifsson slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Leifsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nguyen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Leifsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nguyen.
It looked like Nguyen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nguyen is looking to clinch but Leifsson is avoiding it.
Leifsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nguyen.
Leifsson throws a series of punches but Nguyen avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nguyen is defended easily by Leifsson.
Nguyen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Leifsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leifsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nguyen is just out of range.#CL#
Nguyen forces Leifsson back against the cage and clinches.
Leifsson lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Leifsson manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Leifsson takes a swing at Nguyen's ribcage but misses.
Leifsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Leifsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leifsson connects with the punch.
Leifsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Leifsson dips to his left and cracks Nguyen with an uppercut!
Nguyen shoots in looking for a takedown. Leifsson tries to sprawl out of it but Nguyen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leifsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dragon Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nguyen staying out of range there.
Leifsson looks to throw the jab but Nguyen is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nguyen.
Leifsson moves out of range of the body kick from Nguyen.
Nguyen misses with a takedown attempt
and Leifsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nguyen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nguyen slips a straight right by Leifsson.#T2#
Leifsson lands a really nice looking cross but Nguyen seems unphased.
Gustaf Leifsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leifsson connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leifsson looks to land a combination but Nguyen avoids it well.
Nguyen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD#
Nguyen shoots in and gets a takedown into Leifsson's guard.
Nguyen stops Leifsson from standing up.
Nguyen with a nice head shot there.
Nguyen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nguyen throwing strikes but missing.
Nguyen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Leifsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Nguyen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Nguyen stops Leifsson from getting back to his feet.
Nguyen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nguyen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Leifsson wants to stand back up but Nguyen manages to pass into side control.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Leifsson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Nguyen is riding his opponent, not letting Leifsson buck him off.
Nguyen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustaf Leifsson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
No luck for Nguyen with that takedown attempt.
Leifsson throws a big shot that misses.
Leifsson lunges at Nguyen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nguyen's hand.
Leifsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nguyen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nguyen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Leifsson misses with a hook. Nguyen ducked under it nicely.
Leifsson connects with a looping right hand.
Nguyen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leifsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nguyen dives in for a single leg takedown but Leifsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Leifsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nguyen shoots in and drives through. Leifsson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dragon Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leifsson fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Leifsson misses with a two punch combination.
Nguyen fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nguyen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dragon Nguyen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Leifsson. Those never looked like landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leifsson, as that shot connected.
Gustaf Leifsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leifsson cracks Nguyen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nguyen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nguyen tries to clinch up
and Leifsson counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Leifsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nguyen.
Nguyen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nguyen shoots in for a takedown but Leifsson shows good takedown defense.
Leifsson lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nguyen fails with the takedown
and Leifsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Leifsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Leifsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nguyen.
Leifsson misses with a double jab.
Leifsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Leifsson misses with a few strikes there.
Nguyen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jab from Leifsson.
Leifsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
No luck for Nguyen with that takedown attempt.
Leifsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Nguyen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leifsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Leifsson does it's job there.
Leifsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nguyen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Leifsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Leifsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nguyen.
Leifsson throws a body punch but Nguyen moves out of range.
Nguyen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Leifsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Leifsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nguyen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leifsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nguyen is just out of range.#T4#
Leifsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gustaf Leifsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leifsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leifsson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nguyen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leifsson clobbers Nguyen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leifsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It appears Nguyen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Leifsson throws a body punch but Nguyen moves out of range.
A left and a right from Leifsson both land. Nice combination.
Leifsson lands a two punch combo.
Leifsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nguyen has time to react.
Nguyen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leifsson.
Leifsson scores with a jab. Nguyen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Leifsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nguyen doesn't seem bothered though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustaf Leifsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Leifsson swings for the body but Nguyen moves out of range.
Leifsson tries to bum rush Nguyen with a series of wild strikes but Nguyen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leifsson misses the shot to the body.
Leifsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nguyen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leifsson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Nguyen gets a clinch. #BC2#
Leifsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leifsson scores with the left hand. Nguyen knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice uppercut there from Leifsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nguyen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nguyen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nguyen shoots in for a double leg but Leifsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice straight punches there by Leifsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leifsson.
Nguyen tries to clinch but Leifsson moves out of range.
Nguyen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Leifsson misses the jab.
Leifsson throws out a powerful jab.
Leifsson throws a body punch but Nguyen moves out of range.
Nguyen throws a big counter combination but Leifsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Leifsson scores with a nice strike.
Nguyen fails with the takedown
and Leifsson counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leifsson thuds his right hand into Nguyen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Leifsson cracks Nguyen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nguyen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nguyen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Leifsson throws a series of strikes that have Nguyen backpedaling.
Leifsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leifsson misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leifsson cracks Nguyen with an open hand slap.#T2#
Nguyen tries to clinch up
and Leifsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leifsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nguyen counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. Leifsson catches Nguyen right on the button with a cross.
Leifsson misses with a body shot.
Leifsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nguyen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leifsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nguyen is looking for a counter combo.
Nice takedown defense from Leifsson. No joy for Nguyen on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dragon Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leifsson lands with an overhand left.
Leifsson digs a good hook to Nguyen's body.
Leifsson misses with a wild body shot.
Leifsson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Nguyen shoots and misses
and Leifsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leifsson takes a swing at Nguyen's ribcage but misses.
Leifsson misses with a wild body shot.
Leifsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Leifsson. Those never looked like landing.
Leifsson swings for the body but Nguyen moves out of range.
It looked like Nguyen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Leifsson scores with a nice head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Leifsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leifsson.
Leifsson thuds his right hand into Nguyen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Leifsson cracks Nguyen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A decent looking cross lands there for Leifsson.
Leifsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nguyen is just out of range.#T4#
Left hook, right uppercut from Leifsson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nguyen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nguyen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nguyen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leifsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nguyen scrambles back to his feet.
Nguyen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leifsson.
A lazy left from Leifsson finds it's target.
Gustaf Leifsson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A jab from Leifsson does it's job there.
Leifsson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nguyen is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Leifsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Leifsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nguyen.
Nguyen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nguyen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Leifsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nguyen somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gustaf Leifsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leifsson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustaf Leifsson!
A very excited looking Gustaf Leifsson 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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