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Event:
SMASH: Prescott vs Thai 3
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Boma looks to land a left hand but Greene moved out of range nicely.
Boma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boma throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene avoids the head kick by Boma.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greene has time to react.
Boma throws a lazy right hand but Greene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boma scores with a sloppy right hand. Greene should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma closes the distance but Greene moves to the side #KD2#
and Greene counters with a nice right hand that sends Boma toppling to the canvas! Boma scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Greene finish him?!#ROC2#Boma is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Norman Boma has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Greene counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Greene!
Marcus Greene thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SMASH: Thai vs Bispen
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Sven throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Greene blocks a jab.
Sven has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Greene on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Greene moves out of range of the body kick.
Greene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Sven misses its intended target.
Greene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sven throws out the jab.
Greene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Sven misses with a hook
and Greene counters with a nice body shot.
Sven connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut there from Sven.
Greene avoids the body shot from Sven.
Jayden Sven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sven misses with a kick to the body
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
Greene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sven.#T2#
Sven scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sven will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sven is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Sven misses the target.
Greene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greene moves away from the strike by Sven. #T3#
A solid body kick from Sven.
Sven cracks Greene with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Sven throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greene! But no joy.
Sven fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Greene walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sven.
Sven looks to score with a jab to the body but Greene is just out of range.#T4#
Sven throws a series of strikes that have Greene backpedaling.
Sven lands a body shot.
Greene blocks a head kick by Sven.
Greene unleashes a big counter combination but Sven bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice jab there from Sven.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sven.
Sven comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Sven dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sven throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene moves out of range as Sven strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greene! But no joy.
Sven misses with a lunging right hand
and Greene counters with a straight right hand.
Sven misses with a two punch combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sven!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sven will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Sven thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Greene if he has to take too many more of those.
A left lands for Sven.
Sven rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Greene counters with a nice body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Greene might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sven has got the better of the exchanges.
Sven takes a swing at Greene's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Sven.
Greene dodges the punch combination from Sven.
Sven shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Sven. That snapped Greene's head back.
Greene slips a jab and a cross from Sven.
Greene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Sven misses with an uppercut
and Greene counters with a straight right hand.
Sven throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sven scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sven misses with a body punch
and Greene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
Sven throws a wild body kick that Greene sees coming a mile off.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A shot to the body from Sven misses
and Sven takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Sven is rocked!
Jayden Sven is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Greene on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oh Sven is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sven takes a swing at Greene's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greene! But no joy.
Sven throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Greene's head.
Sven seems to have got his legs back now.
Sven misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Greene staying out of range there.
Sven thows a leg kick but Greene checks it
and Greene counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Sven out cold! What a finish! Greene is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Greene!
A relieved looking Marcus Greene thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Silver vs Lee
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Canizares connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Greene lands with a cross.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Canizares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greene.
Canizares is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Greene.
Canizares lands a jab.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canizares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Canizares.
Canizares wants to slow Greene down by chopping away at his legs.
A good leg kick by Canizares.
Canizares throws the kick towards the body but Greene avoids it.
Canizares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Greene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Canizares throws a wild body kick that Greene sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Canizares doesn't seem bothered though.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Greene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Canizares tries to clinch but Greene moves out of range.
Greene seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Greene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Canizares.
Canizares throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Greene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Canizares throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
A slow jab from Greene misses its intended target.
Greene tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Canizares.
Greene connects with a body shot.
Canizares defending well as Greene loads up on a big left hand.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Canizares is just out of range.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Greene misses with the combination.
Canizares has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Canizares scoring well with a low kick there.
Greene loads up on a big right hand but Canizares slips the punch.
Greene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Greene throws a jab but it's blocked by Canizares. #T2#
Canizares misses with a body shot.
Canizares lands a really nice looking cross but Greene seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Canizares throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.#CL2#
Canizares closes the distance and clinches.
Canizares misses with a body punch.
Canizares working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Canizares throws a head punch that misses.
Canizares misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Canizares breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Greene misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Canizares on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Canizares dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Canizares lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Canizares.
Canizares looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Greene misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Canizares. That snapped Greene's head back.
#CL2#
Greene tries to keep at a distance but Canizares has taken the fight into the clinch.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Canizares doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Canizares tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Canizares back against the cage.
Greene lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Canizares misses with a hook to the ribs.
Canizares working aggressively here.
Canizares throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Greene throws a head punch that misses.
Canizares throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Canizares struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Canizares scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Canizares.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Greene as the two fighters clinch.
Canizares lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Canizares struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Greene lands a left hand.
Canizares makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Canizares.
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!
Canizares misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Canizares fails to land. #T4#
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Canizares blocks a body shot from Greene.
Canizares tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Canizares tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Canizares back against the cage.
Greene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene digs a right hand underneath Canizares's ribcage. Canizares let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Canizares blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Canizares tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Canizares lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Greene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Canizares's elbow.
Canizares tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Greene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Canizares keeps Greene at a distance using the push kick.
Canizares throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Canizares, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene fails to land with a series of punches.
Canizares slips under a jab from Greene.
Canizares throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem.
Canizares cracks Greene with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Canizares takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Canizares dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Canizares misses with a body shot.
Greene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Canizares throws out the jab.
Greene appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Canizares throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Greene misses with a straight right.
Canizares feints a counter leg kick.
Greene throws a good cross that connects.
Greene cracks a nice hook into Canizares's ribs.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Canizares was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Greene shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Canizares misses with a wild body shot.
Canizares tried to score with a low kick but Greene checks it.
Canizares misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greene.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canizares. Greene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene avoids the body shot from Canizares.
Canizares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Canizares throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
Canizares takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Greene lands the left hand.#T1#
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Greene staying out of range there.
Greene is looking for a counter combo.
Greene thuds his right hand into Canizares's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Greene thuds his right hand into Canizares's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Greene cracks a nice hook into Canizares's ribs.
Greene lands with an overhand left.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Canizares manages to avoid it.
Greene takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Greene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greene misses with a hook.
Canizares swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Canizares throws a front kick that sends Greene stumbling back into the cage.
Canizares throws a sloppy head kick and Greene moves out of range easily.
Greene swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Greene with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canizares with a nice calf kick.
Canizares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Canizares throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem.#T2#
A punch combination from Greene misses.
Greene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greene ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Greene misses with a double jab.
Canizares steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Greene scores with a decent looking hook.
Greene closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Canizares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab by Greene.
Canizares staying out of range there.
Canizares punishes Greene's body with a nice straight punch.
Greene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Greene throws a looping overhand right but Canizares ducks down to avoid it.
Canizares displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greene throws out the jab.
Canizares throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greene darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Greene throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Greene throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Greene misses with a looping left.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Canizares.
Canizares swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Canizares misses with a leg kick.
Canizares avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene lands a nice shot to the body.
Marcus Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene takes one to the side of the head.
Greene misses with a hook.
Canizares bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Canizares misses with an attempted mid kick.
Greene lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Greene checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Canizares. Beautiful body shot.
Canizares swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene lands a glancing blow to the side of Canizares's head.
Some wild striking there from Greene.
#T4#
Canizares walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Greene checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Greene lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Greene takes one to the side of the head.
Greene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Canizares is looking to score with low kicks.
Greene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Canizares lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big left from Canizares misses.
Canizares throws a quick inside leg kick.
Canizares throws a leg kick but Greene checks it.
Canizares throws a push kick but Greene slaps the foot to one side.
Greene bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Greene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canizares misses with a body shot.
A solid body kick from Canizares.
Canizares lunges at Greene with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Greene's hand.
Greene missing with a left hand there. Canizares was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Greene misses with an uppercut.
Canizares throws a hook but Greene blocks it.
Greene sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Canizares slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Canizares pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Canizares.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Canizares moved out of range.
A left and a right from Greene both land. Nice combination.
Greene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Canizares bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greene takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Greene digs a good hook to Canizares's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Canizares throws an overhand right that lands on Greene's shoulder, as Greene tries to avoid the shot.
Greene walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Canizares was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Canizares manages to avoid it.
Canizares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greene manages to avoid it.#T1#
Canizares lands with an overhand left.
Canizares lands a jab to the head.
Canizares cracks Greene with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Canizares misses with the combination.
Canizares misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Greene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Canizares.
Greene 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.
Greene lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Canizares circles away quickly and effectively.
Canizares scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greene doesn't seem bothered though.
Canizares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene.
Greene misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Canizares throws a hook but Greene avoids it easily.
Greene swings for the body but Canizares moves out of range.
Canizares throws a half hearted mid kick.
Greene works the jab nicely.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canizares misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming.
Greene lands with a right hand.
Greene misses with a jab to the body
and Canizares counters with a straight right hand.
Greene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Canizares takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Canizares throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
As Canizares looks to move away, Greene throws a big counter combo but Canizares just gets out of the way.
Greene moves out of range of the body kick.
Canizares misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming.
Greene takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Canizares manages to avoid it.
Greene lands a nice hook to Canizares's body. Canizares takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and Canizares counters with a straight right hand.
Greene misses the jab.
Greene on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Canizares. Canizares obviously looking to wear him down.
Canizares scores with a sloppy right hand. Greene should have avoided that one.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Canizares moves out of range as Greene strikes.
Canizares throws a quick inside leg kick.
Greene throws a hook to the side of Canizares's head but Canizares sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Canizares tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Greene is able to avoid easily.
Canizares ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canizares. Greene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene throws a right hand that misses
and Canizares counters with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Canizares.
Greene avoids a kick to the body.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Canizares is just out of range.
Canizares attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Canizares.
Canizares getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Canizares with the inside leg kick.
Canizares throws a big shot that misses.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Canizares thows a left - swing and a miss!
Greene misses with a straight right.
Canizares avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Canizares.
Greene digs a good hook to Canizares's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canizares. Greene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Canizares lands a body shot.
Greene moves out of range of the body kick.
Greene looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Greene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greene takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Greene moves out of range as Canizares throws a body kick.
Greene misses with a hook.
Greene is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Canizares manages to avoid it.
Greene throws the left hand but Canizares avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezequiel Canizares comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Canizares 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezequiel Canizares!
A very excited looking Ezequiel Canizares 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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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Abner
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
A jab from Costeau misses.
Greene throws a jab but it's blocked by Costeau.
Costeau is looking to counter punch.
A shot to the liver by Costeau. Beautiful body shot.
Greene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Greene takes a kick to the side of the head.
Costeau defending well as Greene loads up on a big left hand.
Costeau is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Greene lands with an overhand left.
Greene lands a glancing blow to the side of Costeau's head.
Costeau throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Costeau 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Costeau throws out a loose jab but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costeau takes a jab right on the kisser.
Costeau looks to land a right hand but Greene moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Greene.
Greene thuds his right hand into Costeau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Costeau has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Champion Gym in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Costeau on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Costeau swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Greene misses with a straight right.
Costeau was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Costeau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greene doesn't seem bothered though.
Greene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greene swings for the body but Costeau moves out of range.
Costeau ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Greene throws a sloppy body shot
and Costeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene cracks Costeau with a good jab.
Costeau dodges the punch combination from Greene.
Greene throws a right hand that Costeau ducks under and follows up with a left that Costeau also avoids with ease.
Greene throws a poor cross that misses
and Costeau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greene misses with an uppercut
and Costeau makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Greene looks to land a combination but Costeau avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Costeau on the side of the head.
Costeau bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Costeau throws out a loose jab but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costeau throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Greene takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Costeau fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Greene on the side of the head.
Costeau lands a nice looking body shot.
Greene lands a two punch combo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Costeau. That's going to slow Greene down.
A punch lands to the side of Greene 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Costeau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Costeau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greene avoids the head kick by Costeau.
Costeau is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Greene.
Costeau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene throws out a loose jab but Costeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costeau slips under a jab from Greene.
Costeau takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL#
Costeau gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Costeau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Greene misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Costeau.
Costeau blocks a body shot from Greene.
Costeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Costeau misses with a body punch.
Costeau lands with a light punch inside.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Greene misses with the head strike.
Greene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Greene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Greene as Costeau tries to tie him up.
Costeau lands a left hand that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Costeau has Greene pressed against the cage.
Costeau has Greene pressed against the cage.
#T4#
Costeau tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Costeau back against the cage.
Greene has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Costeau seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Greene can turn it around.
Costeau blocks a body shot from Greene.
Costeau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Costeau misses with the head strike.
Greene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greene.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Costeau pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Costeau misses with a jab to the body
and Greene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greene is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Costeau had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Greene walks into a left hand.
Greene scores with a body shot.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by Greene as he checks the leg kick.
Costeau tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Greene is able to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Costeau momentarily.
Greene slips a jab and a cross from Costeau.
Costeau lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Costeau misses with a body shot
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Costeau.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene throws a predictable looking body shot
and Costeau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Costeau.
Costeau with the inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Costeau.
Costeau lands a really nice looking cross but Greene seems unphased.
Greene misses with a hook
and Costeau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Costeau misses with a body kick.
Greene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Costeau momentarily.
Costeau tries to work over Greene's front leg with a kick but Greene checks it.
Costeau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Greenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene lands a jab to Costeau's midsection.
Costeau takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Greene throws the left hand but Costeau avoids the punch easily.
Greene rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Costeau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Greene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Costeau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Greene does it's job there.
Costeau throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
Costeau takes one on the button.
Costeau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greene throws the left hand but Costeau avoids the punch easily.
Greene misses with a looping right.
Costeau throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Costeau connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Greene misses.
Greene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Costeau slips under a jab.
And Costeau counters with a quick kick to the body but Greene blocks it.
Greene 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 lands there for Greene.
A left lands for Greene.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costeau drops his hands momentarily and Greene takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Costeau misses with a head kick.
Greene cracks Costeau with an open hand slap.
Costeau misses with a kick to the body.
Greene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greene missing with a left hand there. Costeau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A quick step to the side and Costeau tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Costeau counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Costeau. Beautiful body shot.
Costeau misses with a looping left.
Costeau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Greenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Greene missing with a left hand there. Costeau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the body from Greene misses
and Costeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Costeau lands with a nice body punch.
Greene throws a hook but Costeau avoids it easily.
Costeau tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Greene - just one landing.
Costeau misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Greene lands with a shot to the body.
Greene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Costeau buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greene throws a right hand that misses
and Costeau counters with a right hand to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Nice cross by Greene.
Greene throws a jab when Costeau was well out of range.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Greene misses with a few strikes there.
Greene connects with a body shot.#CL#
Costeau clinches up against the cage.
Costeau has Greene pressed against the cage.
Costeau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene can't find room to land a body shot as Costeau controls the action.
Greene tries to work over Costeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Greene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene is trying to break the clinch but Costeau has him pressed against the cage.
Greene lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Costeau breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Costeau misses.
Greene goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Costeau slips under a jab from Greene.
Costeau connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marcus Greene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Greene gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Costeau.
Nice body punch from Greene.
Costeau takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costeau misses the jab.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Costeau throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcus Greene will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Costeau throws a hook but Greene blocks it.
Costeau misses with a jab to the body
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Costeau ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Greene lands a slapping body shot.
Costeau throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Greene throws a hook to the side of Costeau's head but Costeau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Costeau swings widly with a right hand
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab.
Costeau throws a head kick that misses.
Greene now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good exchange - Greene coming out on top.
Costeau connects with the punch.
Costeau dodges the punch combination from Greene.
Costeau appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Costeau moved out of range.
Costeau throws a low kick, looking for Greene's leg but Greene calmly moves out of range.
Costeau throws a low kick but Greene avoids it.
Costeau takes a swing at Greene's ribcage but misses.
Greene swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Costeau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greene throws a right and a left that Costeau avoids nicely.
Costeau swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Costeau drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A bone on bone clash there as Greene blocks the leg kick.
Greene misses the jab.
Costeau scores with a hook to the body. Greene takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Greene scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Costeau looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Costeau has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Costeau swings for the body but Greene moves out of range.
Costeau throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greene throws out a counter right but Costeau avoids it with no problem.
Costeau connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costeau throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene. #T2#
Costeau throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Greene stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jab, jab by Costeau - just one landing.
Costeau staying out of range there.
Costeau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greene throws a lazy right hand but Costeau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It appears Costeau was looking to counter with a kick there.
Greene throws a body punch but Costeau moves out of range. #CL#
Costeau forces Greene back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Costeau breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Greene misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Costeau. Greene shrugs it off though.
Greene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Costeau. Costeau circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Costeau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Greene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene throws a hook but Costeau blocks it.
Greene misses with an uppercut.
Greene throws a right hand that Costeau ducks under and follows up with a left that Costeau also avoids with ease.
Costeau fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Costeau takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Costeau moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Costeau throws a predictable looking body shot
and Costeau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Costeau takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Costeau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Costeau misses with a low kick as Greene jumps back.
Costeau throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Costeau moves away.
Costeau chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Greene misses with the combination.
A leg kick checked by Greene.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Costeau slips under a jab.
Greene fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
Costeau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greene's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Costeau connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costeau throws a hook to the side of Greene's head but Greene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greene! But no joy.
Greene slips under a jab from Costeau.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greene, as that shot connected.
Greene lands with a hook. Costeau tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Greene blocks a leg kick.
Costeau throws a series of punches but Greene moves out of range.
Costeau scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Greene scores with a jab. Costeau acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Greene misses with a series of wild punches.
Greene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Costeau.
It looked like Costeau wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marcus Greene.
I think Greene has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Greene!
A very excited looking Marcus Greene 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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Event:
SMASH: Khan vs Mukunzi
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Greene takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Greene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sven misses with a body kick.
Jab by Sven.
Sven feints and then cracks Greene's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Greene down.
Sven lands with a nice body kick.
Sven cracks Greene with a good jab.
Sven tests Greene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Greene takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sven misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Greene misses the target.
Sven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sven has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Greene takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greene defending well as Sven loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sven connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Greene momentarily.
#T1#
Sven looks to throw a body kick
and Greene counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Greene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sven with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greene chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sven can pounce on him.
Greene tries to move into range but Sven moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sven scores with a jab.
Greene takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sven bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sven throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Sven there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sven misses with a hook.
Greene is looking to counter punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Greene crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sven - the referee stops the clock and Greene gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sven. Greene manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sven!
#T2#
Sven throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sven keeps Greene at a distance using the push kick.
Sven scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sven.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sven. That's going to slow Greene down.
Greene blocks the body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sven.
Greene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sven to score with a decent uppercut.
Sven looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sven throws a body kick that misses
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Greene takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sven looks to throw a body kick
and Greene counters with a crisp right that sends Sven to the canvas! Greene follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Greene!
Marcus Greene seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
SMASH: Kowalkiewicz vs Khan
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Greene slips a straight right by Longabaugh.
Greene throws a body punch but Longabaugh moves out of range.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longabaugh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Longabaugh misses with a wild body shot.
Longabaugh blocks a jab.
Longabaugh ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Longabaugh misses the shot to the body.
Greene swinging wildly here.
Greene doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Greene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Longabaugh.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene lands a nice hook to Longabaugh's body. Longabaugh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Greene misses.
A nice side step and Longabaugh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Greene there.
Greene lands a right hook to the body.
#T1#
A jab from Greene finds it's way through Longabaugh's defenses.
Longabaugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Longabaugh.
Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh misses with a few strikes there.
Longabaugh slips a jab from Greene.
It seemed like Longabaugh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Longabaugh swings widly with a right hand
letting Greene counter with a right hand.
Greene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Greene throws a looping overhand right but Longabaugh ducks down to avoid it.
Greene misses with a straight right.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longabaugh manages to avoid it.
Greene looks to land a combination but Longabaugh avoids it well.
Greene lands with an uppercut that bounces Longabaugh off the cage and back into range.
Greene looks to land a left hand but Longabaugh moved out of range nicely.
Greene thuds his right hand into Longabaugh's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longabaugh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene stuns Longabaugh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Greene feints a jab promting Longabaugh to slip. Greene then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Longabaugh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Longabaugh throws out a powerful jab.
A big left from Greene misses.
Greene moves away from the strike by Longabaugh.
Greene throwing a counter right hand but Longabaugh manages to avoid it.
Longabaugh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greene throws out the jab.
Longabaugh moves forwards but Greene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Greene slips a jab from Longabaugh.
Greene has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Greene there as he acknowledges the shot.
Longabaugh just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Longabaugh.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Longabaugh wants to clinch.#T3##CL2#
Longabaugh darts in and clinches Greene up against the cage.
Greene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longabaugh's elbow.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Greene misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Longabaugh.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Longabaugh lands a body punch in the clinch.
Longabaugh misses with a punch on the inside.
Longabaugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Greene misses with some punches.
Longabaugh can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
A short right from Greene on the inside.
Greene can't find room to land a body shot as Longabaugh controls the action.
Longabaugh throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longabaugh. #T4#
Longabaugh blocking some punches.
Longabaugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longabaugh tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Longabaugh back against the cage.
Longabaugh lands a nice shot to the body.
Greene tries to break free but Longabaugh pushes him back against the cage.
Greene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh blocks an uppercut.
Longabaugh lands a hook that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
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!
Longabaugh blocking some punches.
Longabaugh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greenes head.
A short right from Greene on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Greene.
Longabaugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Greene.
Greene tries to work over Longabaugh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene blocks a body shot from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh lands an uppercut.
Greene misses with the head strike.
Longabaugh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Greene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Longabaugh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Greene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longabaugh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Greene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Greene moves forwards but Longabaugh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Greene on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#Greene is rocked!
Greene scores with a sloppy right hand. Longabaugh should have avoided that one.
Oh Greene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Longabaugh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Longabaugh moves away.
Longabaugh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greene misses with a body punch
and Longabaugh counters with a crisp right that sends Greene to the canvas! Longabaugh follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Alonzo Longabaugh!
A victorious Harry Alonzo Longabaugh thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dankovic vs Frewin
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Costeau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Costeau throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Costeau connects with a crisp jab.
Costeau misses with a leg kick.
Greene throws a hook to the side of Costeau's head but Costeau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Costeau with a nice calf kick.
Greene stuns Costeau with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Greene avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Costeau has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Costeau there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slow jab from Greene misses its intended target.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Costeau is just out of range.
Costeau throws a right hand that Greene ducks under and follows up with a left that Greene also avoids with ease.
Costeau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Costeau slips under a jab from Greene.
A nice side step and Costeau releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Greene takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costeau throws a head kick that Greene semi-blocks.
Costeau lands the left hand.
A big right from Costeau misses.
Costeau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Greene lands with a cross.
Greene looks to throw the jab but Costeau is out of range.
Greene throws out a loose jab but Costeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greene looks to land a left hand but Costeau moved out of range nicely.
Costeau throws an off balance right hand
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Costeau slips a jab from Greene.
A little jabbing left from Costeau on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Costeau. That's going to slow Greene down.
Greene scores with a jab. Costeau acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Greene misses with a hook
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Costeau throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene throws a big shot that misses.
Costeau has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Greene scores with a jab.
Costeau misses with a straight left.
Greene throws a hook but Costeau blocks it.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Costeau manages to avoid it.
Costeau thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Greene misses with a straight right.
Costeau misses with a looping right.
Costeau connects with a nice looking jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Greene as he connects with a hook.
Costeau connects with a leg kick.
Costeau lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Costeau closes the distance and pushes Greene back into the cage.#BC2#
Costeau pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Costeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Costeau ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Greene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Costeau 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Costeau lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#Greene is rocked!
Costeau throws a big shot that misses.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A low kick from Costeau misses
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab.
Greene misses with a hook. Costeau ducked under it nicely.
Greene is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Greene feints a jab promting Costeau to slip. Greene then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Costeau slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3#
Costeau looks to land a left hand but Greene moved out of range nicely.
Costeau misses with a low kick.
Greene throws a body punch but Costeau moves out of range.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Costeau throws a counter combo.
Costeau cracks Greene with a right hand to the side of the head.
Greene bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Costeau moves away from the strike by Greene.
Costeau slips a jab from Greene.
Costeau misses with a double jab
letting Greene counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Costeau throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Greene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Greene moves out of range as Costeau strikes.
Greene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Costeau.
Greene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Costeau misses with a straight right.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Greene throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Greene lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costeau misses with a straight left.
Costeau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
Greene throws a good cross that connects.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Greene moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice cross by Greene.
Costeau throws a front kick aimed at Greene's knee but Greene avoids it well.
Greene takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Greene.
Costeau swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Costeau swings for the body but Greene moves out of range.
Greene fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costeau throws a low kick but Greene avoids it.
Greene connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Costeau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene swings away with a body shot that misses
and Costeau counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marcus Greene will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Greene scores with a nice right hand.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Costeau doesn't seem bothered though.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Costeau 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.
Greene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Greene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Costeau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greene works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Greene fails to land with a series of punches.
Costeau takes one to the chin there.
Greene lands a nice looking body shot.
Greene connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Costeau misses with a hook. Greene ducked under it nicely.
Costeau misses with a body shot.
Costeau slips a jab from Greene.
Costeau misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming.
As Costeau looks to move away, Greene throws a big counter combo but Costeau just gets out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costeau throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Greene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Costeau.
Costeau let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Costeau moves away from the strike by Greene.
Costeau thinks about the counter body kick.#T1#
Greene connects with a right hand. Costeau shakes it off.
Greene thuds a left hand into Costeau's body.
Costeau loads up on a big right hand but Greene slips the punch.
Greene lands a jab.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Costeau is just out of range.
Greene slips under a jab from Costeau.
Costeau gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Costeau throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Costeau slips a jab from Greene.
Greene blocks the body kick.
Costeau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Costeau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Costeau. Costeau obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Costeau, as that shot connected.
Greene throws the left hand but Costeau avoids the punch easily.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Greene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Greene blocks a head kick by Costeau.
Costeau tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Greene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marcus Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Costeau cracks Greene with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Greene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greene connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T3#
Jab, jab by Costeau - just one landing.
Greene lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Costeau at a distance.
Greene walks into a left hand.
Costeau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Costeau moved out of range.
Costeau misses with a left hand
letting Greene counter with a right hand.
Greene goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Costeau looks to land a combination but Greene avoids it well.
Costeau takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Greene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Costeau.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costeau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene.
Greene lands with a cross.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Costeau moved out of range.
Greene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Costeau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene.
Costeau throws a body shot but no joy.
Costeau throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Greene lands with a nice body punch.
Costeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Costeau doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Costeau has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Costeau will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good shot there by Greene.
Costeau throws a hook to the side of Greene's head but Greene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Costeau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Costeau on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Costeau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Costeau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Greene defending well as Costeau loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Costeau misses the target.
Greene lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Costeau misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Costeau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Greene takes a swing at Costeau's ribcage but misses.
Costeau ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Nice shot lands for Greene.
Greene defending well as Costeau loads up on a big left hand.
Costeau connects with a solid leg kick.
Greene lands an overhand right.
Greene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Costeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Greene throws the left hand but Costeau avoids the punch easily.
Greene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Costeau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Costeau lands with a cross.
Costeau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costeau throws a right and a left that Greene avoids nicely.
Greene misses with a straight right.
Greene steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Costeau.
Costeau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Costeau throws out a loose jab but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Greene swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Costeau.
Greene throws a jab when Costeau was well out of range.
Greene misses with a right hand
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Costeau misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greene is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Costeau takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Costeau misses the shot to the body.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Some wild striking there from Costeau.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene throws a body punch but Costeau moves out of range.
Costeau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greene throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Greene misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Costeau. Greene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costeau has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Greene finds it's way round the side to connect with Costeau's head.
Greene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Costeau throws a push kick but Greene slaps the foot to one side.
Greene swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Costeau walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Costeau tenderised Greene's leg. Greene is trying to keep his angry face on.
Greene swings for the body but Costeau moves out of range.
Greene misses with an uppercut. Costeau saw that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Costeau.
Costeau slips under a jab.
Greene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Costeau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Costeau fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Costeau throws out a leg kick but Greene moves out of range and Costeau only half commits.
It looked like Greene was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Costeau takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Costeau scores with a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick from Costeau misses.
Greene throws a hook but Costeau avoids it easily.#T3#
Costeau avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Greene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Costeau ducks under a wild hook from Greene.
Greene throws a lazy right hand but Costeau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Costeau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greene circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circle momentarily. Greene darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Greene throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Costeau stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Raphaël Ambrosius Costeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Costeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Costeau misses with a lunging right hand
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
Greene moves out of range of the body kick from Costeau.
Greene swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Costeau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Costeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Greene.
Costeau throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.#T4#
Greene throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene throws a body shot but no joy.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Costeau.
Greene lands with a cross.
Left hook, right uppercut from Greene.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Costeau throws a lazy right hand but Greene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Costeau can do to turn this around?
Costeau shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Costeau clinches.
Greene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Costeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Greene lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Costeau.
Costeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Costeau lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Greene or not.
Greene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Costeau's elbow.
Marcus Greene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Costeau works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Greene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Greene, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Greene!
An out of breath Marcus Greene thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
HFC 96: Chai vs Harris
Date: Aug 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Bond slips under a jab from Greene.
Greene throws a hook but Bond blocks it.
Nice jab there from Greene.
Bond tries to work over Greene's front leg with a kick but Greene checks it.
Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bond to score with a decent uppercut.
Greene throws a body punch but Bond moves out of range.
Bond looks to throw a body kick
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
Greene misses with a straight right.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Greene darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Greene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bond throws a quick counter head kick but Greene was just out of range.
Bond throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bond looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've been told by Bond's head coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Greene connects with a single shot there.
Greene throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Greene looks to land a left hand but Bond moved out of range nicely.
Greene digs a good hook to Bond's body.
Bond connects with a single shot there.
Greene misses with an uppercut
and Bond counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Greene swings for the body but Bond moves out of range.
Bond fires out a quick counter leg kick but Greene just manages to avoid it.
Greene throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bond stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Greene lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A good leg kick by Bond.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Bond finds it's way through Greene's defenses. #T2#
Nice shot lands for Greene.
Bond takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greene misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bond counters with a nice body shot.
Bond attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bond misses with a wild body shot.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Greene misses.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Bond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bond was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bond throws a hook but Greene blocks it.
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bond.
Bond throws a body shot but no joy.
Bond gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Greene.#T3#
A punch lands to the side of Bond 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Bond bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bond moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Greene finds it's way through Bond's defenses.
Greene with a hook.
Bond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greene let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Greene on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bond. That's going to slow Greene down.
Bond avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bond throws a right hand that misses
and Greene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greene lands a slapping body shot.
Nice shot by Bond.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene throws a hook but Bond avoids it easily.
Greene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bond counters with a leg kick.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bond moves away.
Nice body punch from Bond.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bond was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Greene is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bond had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Greene throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bond counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Greene.
Greene throws a poor cross that misses
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Greene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bond misses with a jab to the body
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Greene will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bond comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Greene fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Greene misses the target.
Bond pivots, looking for a leg kick but Greene is out of range and Bond settles back down.
Greene walks into a straight right hand from Bond.
Greene throws an off balance right hand
letting Bond counter with a right hand.
Bond looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene misses with a hook. Bond ducked under it nicely.
Greene works over Bond's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bond manages to avoid it.
Bond moves out of range of the strikes.
Bond fires out a quick counter leg kick but Greene just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Greene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bond.
Nice body punch from Greene.
Greene rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bond counters with a nice leg kick.
Greene throws a series of punches but Bond avoids them all with ease.
Bond uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene blocks a head kick by Bond.
Greene misses with a left hand
and Bond counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Greene is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Greene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC#Greene is rocked!
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene is still on wobbly legs! Can Bond finish him?
Greene clobbers Bond with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Greene throws an off balance right hand
and Bond scores with a counter punch that sends Greene to the canvas! Bond smells blood - he's punishing Greene with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Greene has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunner Bond!
Gunner Bond decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 91: Hernandez vs Amosov
Date: Jul 22, 2023 |
#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Avila.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Avila.
Avila fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Avila tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Greene fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Avila looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Avila throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Greene rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Avila moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Avila looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Avila keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greene.
Avila avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Avila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Avila does a little dance to reset his feet.
Avila moves away from the strike by Greene.
A jab from Greene does it's job there.
A lazy left from Greene finds it's target.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Avila pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Avila has managed to clinch.
Avila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Avila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Greene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Greene.
Greene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avila's elbow.
Avila struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Avila working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Avila tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Avila throws a head punch that misses.
Greene lands a body shot.
A short right from Avila on the inside.
Avila stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Greene blocks a body shot from Avila.
Avila looking to throw knees to the head but Greene is blocking nicely.
Greene lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Avila.
Avila lands with a short shot to the head.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Avila blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avila tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Greene avoids it.
Greene lands a body shot.
Avila misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Avila lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Greene misses with some punches.
Avila tries to land knees in the clinch but Greene avoids the damage to the body.
Greene managing to block the knees to the body from Avila.
Greene lands a nice shot to the body.
Avila looks winded!
Avila doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Greene lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greene pushes Avila back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Avila misses with a knee to the head.
Greene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Greene avoiding damage as Avila throws knees to the body.
Avila tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Avila prevents a body shot from Greene.
Avila blocks a body shot from Greene. #BC#
Greene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Danga de danga de dang - Greene scores with a four punch combination!
Greene with a nice cross.
Avila throws a hook but Greene blocks it.#CL2#
Avila clinches. #T3#
Greene misses with a body punch.
Greene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avila's elbow.
Avila tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Avila back against the cage.
Greene can't find room to land a body shot as Avila controls the action.
Greene stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Avila is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Greene is defending well for now.
Avila tries to land a knee to the head but Greene blocks with his arms.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Avila throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Greene blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greene.
Avila swings wildly with an uppercut but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greene tries to throw a body punch but Avila avoids it by throwing Greene back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Greene - that landed with a thud.
Greene gets through Avila's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Greene throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Greene manages to break the clinch.
Greene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Greene lands a slapping body shot.
Greene connects with a nice looking jab.
Greene scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Greene connects with the punch.
Avila takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Greene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Avila takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Greene lands with a nice combination. Avila backs away looking to recover.
Greene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big left from Avila misses.
Greene uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Avila has time to react.
Avila attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Avila.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Greene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avila was well out of range. Poor timing from Greene.
Greene cracks Avila with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene avoids a kick to the body.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Avila's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Greene connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Avila scrambles back to his feet.
Greene tests Avila's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Greene misses.
Avila tries to counter with a clinch but Greene shakes him off and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Avila does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Avila on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greene blocks a jab.
Avila is looking to score with low kicks.
Avila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greene.
Avila was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Avila slips a jab and a cross from Greene.
Greene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Avila takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Greene takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Avila throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Avila avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene lands a really nice looking cross but Avila seems unphased.
Good standup being displayed there by Greene as he connects with a hook.
Marcus Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Avila manages to avoid it.
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by Greene as he checks the leg kick.
Avila lands with a thumping leg kick.
Greene stuns Avila with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Avila misses with a body kick.#T1#
Avila throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Greene finds it's way through Avila's defenses.
Avila misses with a low kick.
Greene slips a jab from Avila.
Avila uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Avila misses with a low kick as Greene jumps back.
Greene scores with a decent looking hook.
Avila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Avila misses with a body kick.
Greene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Avila momentarily.
Avila misses the jab.
Greene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice jab there from Greene.
Avila has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Avila there as he acknowledges the shot.
Avila pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Greene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene lands a glancing blow to the side of Avila's head.#T2#
Greene lunges at Avila with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Avila's hand.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on Avila's shoulder, as Avila tries to avoid the shot.
Avila staying out of range there.
Greene throws a series of punches but Avila moves out of range.
Greene's jab looks to have found its range, popping Avila under the eye.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Avila can do to turn this around?
Greene blocks the body kick.
Greene lands a jab to the nose.
Greene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice cross by Greene.
Good standup being displayed there by Greene as he connects with a hook.
Greene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Avila at a distance.
Avila ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Greene moves into range and connects with a jab.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Avila moves away.
Avila wants to slow Greene down by chopping away at his legs.
Avila throws a head kick but Greene moves out of range.
Greene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Avila looks to score with a jab to the body but Greene is just out of range.
Greene cracks Avila with a right hand to the side of the head.
Avila avoids the body shot from Greene.
Greene slips under a jab from Avila.
Avila throws a body shot but no joy.
Avila slips a jab and a cross from Greene.
Avila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene.
Avila waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greene.
Greene throws a lazy right hand but Avila sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avila wants to counter with a clinch but Greene pushes him away.
Avila throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Avila swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Greene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avila looks to throw the jab but Greene is out of range.
Avila keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Avila throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Greene throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Greene lands with a nice body punch.
Greene misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene staying out of range there.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Avila.
Avila lands an overhand right.
Greene lands a nice shot that snaps Avila's head back.
A big left from Greene misses.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Avila is just out of range.
Greene misses with the combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Greene. #CL2#
Avila pushes Greene up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avila blocking some punches.
Avila doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Avila throws a knee to the head but misses.
Greene misses with a body punch.
A short left from Greene.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that second round.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Avila takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Greene jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Greene misses with an uppercut. Avila saw that one coming.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Avila moved out of range.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greene cracks Avila with an open hand slap.
Greene cracks Avila with a good jab.
Avila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Avila jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greene throws a body shot but no joy.
Avila misses with a low kick.
Greene throwing a counter right hand but Avila manages to avoid it.
Greene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Greene looks to throw the jab but Avila is out of range.
Avila avoids the body shot from Greene.
Avila throws a body kick that misses.
Greene lands a head shot.
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!#CL2#
Avila instigates a clinch.
Avila tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Avila with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Avila prevents a body shot from Greene.
Avila swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Greene tries a body shot but Avila blocks it.
Greene blocks a body shot from Avila.
Greene tries to work over Avila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Avila scores with a nice hook to the head.
Avila lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Greene.
Avila takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Avila.
Julian Avila seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Greene lands with a right to the head.
Avila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene can't find room to land a body shot as Avila controls the action.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avila looking to throw knees to the head but Greene is blocking nicely.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene struggles to land a body shot inside as Avila controls his hands.
Avila blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avila tries to land a knee to the head but Greene blocks with his arms.
Julian Avila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Greene takes a knee right on the jaw!
Avila swings wildly with an uppercut but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avila has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Avila misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greene.
Greene lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Avila tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Greene lands with a short shot to the head.
Greene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Avila backwards.
Greene is trying to force a seperation but Avila has the dominant position.
Avila blocking some punches.
Avila blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Greene on the inside.
Greene tries to work over Avila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Greene.
Greene lands a right hand.
Avila blocking some punches.
Avila tries to land knees in the clinch but Greene avoids the damage to the body.
Greene scores with a shot to the side of Avila's head.
Avila throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene. #T3#
Greene is looking to break free of the clinch but Avila has double underhooks.
Greene blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Greene scores with a hook to the body.
Greene tries to work over Avila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Greene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Greene on the inside.
Greene lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Avila or not.
Avila doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Avila misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene lands with a left to the head.
Greene misses with a body punch.
Greene working aggressively here.
A short right from Avila.
A head punch on the inside from Greene fails to land.
Avila struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Avila throws a head punch that misses.
Avila makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Greene.
Greene misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Greene scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Avila's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Greene lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Avila looking to throw knees to the head but Greene is blocking nicely.
Greene lands a hook to the side of the head.
Avila misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene scores with a hook to the body.
Greene throws a head punch that misses.
Greene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Greene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Avila misses with a body kick.
Greene's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Greene duly obliges.
Greene scores with a jab to the head.
Greene cracks a nice hook into Avila's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene thuds his right hand into Avila's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Greene lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Avila takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greene throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Greene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Greene 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Greene!
A victorious Marcus Greene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WFC 46: Dias v De Rossi
Date: Jun 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Kadurov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Greene sprawls well. Greene wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kadurov gets slowly back to his feet.
Kadurov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greene throws out the jab.
Greene misses with a hook.
A combination from Greene does no damage.
Kadurov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Greene misses with a jab to the body
and Kadurov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greene throws a jab when Kadurov was well out of range.
Kadurov feinted with a counter takedown.
Greene misses with a hook.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Kadurov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greene fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kadurov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kadurov shoots in and gets a takedown into Greene's guard.
Kadurov throws a big right hand that misses.
Greene is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kadurov trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Greene seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kadurov lands a couple of digs.
Kadurov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Greene controlling the position.
Kadurov trying to control but Greene is working from the bottom.
Greene not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Greene wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Greene catches Kadurov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Greene swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Kadurov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kadurov controlling from the top position.
Kadurov trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kadurov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Greene has control of Kadurov's left arm, preventing Kadurov from doing any damage. #T3#
Kadurov stands up over Greene, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kadurov throwing strikes but missing.
Kadurov trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kadurov is in close to Greene's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kadurov with a nice head shot there.
Greene is adopting a defensive guard.
Kadurov 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.
Kadurov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Greene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kadurov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kadurov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kadurov is working Greene over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Greene seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kadurov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kadurov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rustam Kadurov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kadurov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Greene's waist but Greene gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kadurov off to one side.
Kadurov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Greene's waist but Greene gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kadurov off to one side.
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kadurov.
Greene throws a jab when Kadurov was well out of range.
Kadurov defending well as Greene loads up on a big left hand.
Kadurov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kadurov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Greene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rustam Kadurov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greene looks to land a combination but Kadurov avoids it well.
A slow jab from Greene misses its intended target.
Greene slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Greene misses.
Kadurov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kadurov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kadurov missing with a left hand there. Greene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Kadurov shoots in for a takedown but Greene shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Greene throws a big shot that misses.
Greene cracks Kadurov with a good jab.
Greene stuns Kadurov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Greene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kadurov shoots in for a takedown but Greene shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Greene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Kadurov attempts a counter takedown but Greene avoids it well and moves away.
Kadurov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kadurov feinted with a counter takedown.
Kadurov shoots in and drives through. Greene sprawls well.
Greene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Kadurov drives through with a takedown into Greene's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Greene pulls Kadurov in close to his closed guard and prevents Kadurov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kadurov is working Greene over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadurov postures up in Greene's guard and throws a big left but Greene blocks it.
Kadurov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greene has Kadurov pulled in close to control his posture.
Greene trying to keep a closed guard but Kadurov is proving a slippery customer.
Kadurov postures up and lands a big shot to Greene's brow. #T3#
Kadurov trying to control but Greene is working from the bottom.
Greene looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Greene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kadurov cracks a nice hook into Greene's ribs.
Greene swings for the body but Kadurov moves out of range.
Greene throws a good cross that connects.
Greene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kadurov thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kadurov moves away.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene misses the jab.
Kadurov throws a big shot that misses.
Kadurov misses with a takedown
and Greene counters with a straight right hand.
Kadurov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Greene.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kadurov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kadurov blocks a jab.
Kadurov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Greene misses the target.
Kadurov tries to counter with a takedown but Greene is quick to defend against it.
Greene throws a jab but it's blocked by Kadurov.
A big right from Greene misses.
Kadurov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big right from Greene misses.
Kadurov moves forwards but Greene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jab by Greene.
Jab from Greene.
Greene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Greene misses with a looping right.
Greene misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Kadurov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Greene's guard.
Kadurov wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.
Greene looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kadurov wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.
Kadurov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Greene is trying to keep Kadurov in close.
Kadurov content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Greene misses with a hook
#TD#
and Kadurov counters with a single leg into guard. Greene didn't expect that.
Greene trying to keep a closed guard but Kadurov is proving a slippery customer.
Greene being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Kadurov being controlled here momentarily.
Kadurov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kadurov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Greene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene is trying to control the position but Kadurov postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Kadurov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Greene trying to keep a closed guard but Kadurov is proving a slippery customer.
Greene controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Greene stuffs the takedown.
Kadurov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene.
Greene displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kadurov walks into a jab.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kadurov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Kadurov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circling - Greene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A combination from Greene does no damage. #T4#
Kadurov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Kadurov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Greene sprawls well. Greene wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kadurov gets slowly back to his feet.
Greene misses with a few strikes there.
Kadurov misses with a right hand
letting Greene counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene lands a body shot.
Greene stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Greene wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rustam Kadurov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greene lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Greene throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Kadurov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Greene's guard.
Kadurov throwing strikes from guard but Greene blocks nicely.
Greene is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Greene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Greene has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Greene!
A victorious Marcus Greene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WFC 42: Coles v Blake
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Greene. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Greene.
Gawain ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Gawain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gawain misses with a lunging right hand
and Gawain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Gawain.
Greene throws a good cross that connects.
Gawain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#Gawain is rocked!
Gawain shoots in and drives through. Greene sprawls well.
Gawain is still on wobbly legs! Can Greene finish him?
Greene defending well as Gawain loads up on a big left hand.
Gawain seems to have recovered his senses.
Gawain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gawain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gawain throws a lazy right hand but Greene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gawain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gawain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Greene as he jumps to the side.
Greene scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Gawain misses its intended target.
Gawain loads up on a big right hand but Greene slips the punch.
Gawain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Greene drops Gawain with a naaaaasty hook - Gawain is in real trouble here! Greene dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Greene!
Marcus Greene seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R8
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Greene.
Greene slaps away a takedown attempt from Stepanov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Greene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greene misses with a hook. Stepanov ducked under it nicely.
Stepanov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice shot by Greene.
Stepanov fails with the takedown
and Greene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stepanov misses with a takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marcus Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boryenka Stepanov.
Stepanov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
Stepanov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Greene ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Stepanov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stepanov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene is trying to keep Stepanov in close.
Stepanov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Stepanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Greene swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stepanov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stepanov landing with the ground and pound.
Greene has control of Stepanov's left arm, preventing Stepanov from doing any damage.
Stepanov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Greene is trying to keep Stepanov in close.
Stepanov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene managing to control the position.
Stepanov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stepanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Greene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stepanov advances position into side control!
Stepanov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Stepanov working away.
Stepanov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stepanov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Stepanov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Stepanov working the ground and pound.
Stepanov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stepanov lands an elbow.
Stepanov throws a strike aimed at the side of Greene's head but Greene avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stepanov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
Stepanov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Greene is trying to control Stepanov's posture but Stepanov avoids it.
Stepanov has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Stepanov throwing strikes here but Greene is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Stepanov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stepanov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Stepanov avoids the attempt from Greene to control.
Stepanov thowing shots but they're missing.
Stepanov cracks Greene with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stepanov breaks from Greene's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stepanov cracks Greene with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Stepanov.#T4#
Greene takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Greene avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stepanov.
Greene is in a horrible position here. Stepanov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stepanov is landing with some decent strikes but Greene is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC2#Greene is rocked!
Stepanov landing strikes from the mount.
Oh Greene is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stepanov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stepanov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Greene can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stepanov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Greene is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stepanov scoring with strikes but Greene is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stepanov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stepanov postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Greene in real trouble here! The ref calls for Greene to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boryenka Stepanov!
Boryenka Stepanov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R7
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
No luck for Pallaton with that takedown attempt.
Pallaton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Greene avoids it really well and circles away.
Patamon Pallaton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pallaton.
It looked like Greene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pallaton.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marcus Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patamon Pallaton.
Pallaton with a poor takedown
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Greene.#CL2#
Pallaton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greene, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallaton jumps guard but Greene stands there with Pallaton around his waist. Pallaton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pallaton has Greene pressed against the cage, preventing Greene from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pallaton throws a head punch that misses.
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Pallaton keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Greene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Greene keeps the fight on the outside.
Greene is looking to counter punch.
Pallaton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice sprawl there from Greene as Pallaton shoots in.
Pallaton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Greene defends well and Pallaton ends up having to push Greene into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pallaton moves in looking to clinch but Greene pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pallaton misses with a takedown
and Greene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pallaton drops his hands momentarily and Greene takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pallaton is looking to clinch.
Pallaton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a straight right hand.
Greene stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Greene wants it to stay on the feet.
Pallaton moves to clinch but Greene breaks away
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Pallaton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Greene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Greene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pallaton tries to clinch there but Greene circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pallaton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Greene finds it's way round the side to connect with Pallaton's head.
Pallaton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Greene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pallaton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pallaton fails with the takedown
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Pallaton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Greene keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Greene misses the target.
Pallaton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greene sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pallaton somewhat.
Greene seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
Greene throws a looping overhand right but Pallaton ducks down to avoid it.
Pallaton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Greene as he avoids it easily.
Greene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pallaton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice sprawl there from Greene as Pallaton shoots in.
Pallaton misses with a takedown attempt
and Greene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greene jabs Pallaton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Greene moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pallaton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Greene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marcus Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pallaton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Greene but Greene pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Greene is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Pallaton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Pallaton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Pallaton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greene wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Pallaton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pallaton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pallaton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Greene manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pallaton manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Pallaton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Pallaton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that round.
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#
Greene scores with a nice head shot.
Pallaton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Greene tries to avoid it but Pallaton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Greene to the ground. Greene escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Greene throws a hook to the side of Pallaton's head but Pallaton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pallaton tries for a takedown but Greene circles away easily
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pallaton shoots in for a takedown but Greene shows good takedown defense.
Marcus Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patamon Pallaton.#TD2#
Pallaton shoots in and gets a takedown into Greene's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pallaton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Greene is pulling down on Pallaton's head to control his posture.
Pallaton throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Pallaton landing some decent shots from guard.
Greene looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pallaton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Greene swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Greene is pulling down on Pallaton's head. It's preventing any offense from Pallaton, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Pallaton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pallaton works over Greene with some ground and pound from guard.
Pallaton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Greene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pallaton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Greene seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pallaton won't allow Greene to sweep him here.
Greene pulls Pallaton in close to prevent any damage.
Pallaton landing some decent shots from guard.
Pallaton throws a strike but Greene rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Pallaton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Pallaton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Greene defends well.
Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pallaton is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Greene got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pallaton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greene has managed to get both his arms back between Pallaton's legs - danger averted.
Pallaton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there. #T3#
Greene pushing down on Pallaton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Pallaton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Pallaton actively working from the bottom here.
Pallaton is breathing heavily.
Greene seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Patamon Pallaton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Greene moves into full mount! Pallaton won't be happy about that!
Pallaton can't escape the position.
Pallaton has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Greene takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pallaton is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Greene takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pallaton working to try and regain half guard.
Pallaton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Greene controlling from the full mount.
Pallaton is trying to escape the mount.
Greene controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pallaton working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Greene dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Greene swats away the attempt to clinch by Pallaton.
Greene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Pallaton is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Greene's half guard.
Nice strikes from Pallaton there.
Pallaton not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Pallaton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Greene defends it well.
Greene gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallaton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pallaton advances position into side control!
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pallaton can do to turn this around?
Pallaton working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Greene tries to improve position but can't.
Pallaton scoring with punches and elbows.
Pallaton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Greene sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Greene is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
You can see the frustration on Greene's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Greene is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
An elbow from Pallaton crashes against the mat.
Greene struggling a bit here.
Pallaton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Greene is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pallaton working away.#SUB2#
Pallaton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Patamon Pallaton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pallaton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Greene is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Greene wants to control but Pallaton postures up.
Pallaton lands a nice forearm strike.
Greene taking punishment in the form of punches.
Greene manages to get back to half guard.
Greene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pallaton.
Pallaton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Greene controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Greene is trying to get back to full guard.
Greene is holding on to half guard well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pallaton lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Pallaton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Pallaton is looking for a kimura here.
Greene is trying is best to control the position here.
Pallaton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Greene's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pallaton lands a nice short elbow.
Pallaton prevents Greene from improving his position.
Pallaton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pallaton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pallaton lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Pallaton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Greene keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Greene has hold of Pallaton's hands but Pallaton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Greene wants to improve his position but Pallaton is controlling well.
Greene is positioning himself well to prevent Pallaton advancing to mount.
Pallaton is pressing down on Greene's thigh, looking to free his foot. Greene is holding on for now.
Greene has hold of Pallaton's hands but Pallaton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene is holding on to half guard well.
Pallaton is nestled in close to Greene, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Pallaton is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Greene to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patamon Pallaton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Greene 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Greene!
A very excited looking Marcus Greene 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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Event:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R6
Date: Mar 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Greene scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Greene misses the target.
Greene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Greene throws a series of punches but Knight moves out of range.
Knight lands a slapping body shot.
Greene swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Knight throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem.
Marcus Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Knight rushes Greene and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Knight has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Greene is trying to keep an underhook but Knight manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Greene is trying is best to control the position here.
Greene tries to get to full guard but Knight has control of the leg.
Knight sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Knight thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Greene's head.
Greene wants to improve his position but Knight is controlling well.
Knight looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Knight drops an elbow to the side of Greene's head. #T1#
Knight lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Knight passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Greene!
Greene slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Greene is controlling Knight's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Greene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Greene is working hard here to advance position.
Knight content to control rather than advance.
Greene is trying to maintain the position but Knight is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Greene is controlling Knight's trapped leg to prevent Knight from advancing to side control.
Greene tries to roll over but Knight keeps him under control.
Knight missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Greene trying to control from the bottom.
Knight thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Greene's head.
Knight wants to lay and pray for a moment but Greene keeps working.
Greene is controlling Knight's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Greene wants to control but Knight is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Greene is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Knight is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Greene is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Knight tries to pass the half guard into mount. Greene knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Knight thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Knight sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greene defending well though.
Knight thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Greene manages to get to full guard.
Greene bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Knight's guard. #REVR#
Knight wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Greene controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight trying to control the position here.
Greene trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Greene controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Knight is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Greene trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom.
Knight lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Knight.
Greene pulls Knight in close to his closed guard and prevents Knight from doing any damage or advancing position.
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Greene holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greene controls Knight momentarily but Knight frees himself.
Greene is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Knight dominated that round.
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#
Knight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Greene.
Greene looks to throw the jab but Knight is out of range.
Greene throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.
Greene thuds a left hand into Knight's body.
Knight scores with a punch to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Greene misses the target.
Greene throws the left hand but Knight avoids the punch easily.
Knight moves out of range of the strikes.
Knight blocks a jab.
Knight walks into a jab.
Knight swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Knight moves away from the strike by Greene.
Greene steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Greene looks to throw the jab but Knight is out of range.
Knight lands a jab to Greene's midsection.
Marcus Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greene scores with a decent looking hook.
Greene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Knight closes the distance and clinches.
Knight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Greene or not. #BC#
Greene breaks the clinch.
Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Greene misses with a lunging right hand
and Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Marcus Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on Knight's shoulder, as Knight tries to avoid the shot.
Knight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greene.
Greene scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Knight lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
A jab lands there for Greene.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Greene lands with a shot to the body.
Knight takes one to the side of the head.
Knight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greene.
Knight drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Greene defends it well.
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greene.
Knight throws a body shot but no joy.
Knight drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Greene misses with a wild body shot.
Greene tests Knight's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Greene misses.
Knight thuds a left hand into Greene's body.
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight.#T3#
Knight looks to land a right hand but Greene moved out of range.#TD2#
Knight dives in and scores a takedown into Greene's guard.
Greene tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Greene is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Knight is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Greene controlling the position.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knight postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Greene has momentary wrist control but Knight slips an elbow through the middle.
Knight trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Greene pulls Knight in to control the position.
Greene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene is controlling Knight's posture.
Greene'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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Knight staying out of range there.
Greene throws out a loose jab but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
Knight connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Greene momentarily.
Greene connects with a crisp jab.
Greene looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range.
Greene lands a nice shot that snaps Knight's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Knight fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Greene sprawls well initially but Knight persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Greene is trying is best to control the position here.
Greene has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Knight is working away from the top position though.
Greene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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 Marcus Greene will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Knight moves away from the strike by Greene.
Greene throws a one two combo.
Greene swings widly with a right hand
and Knight counters with a straight right hand.
Knight slips under a jab from Greene.
Greene misses with an uppercut
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene tries to bum rush Knight with a series of wild strikes but Knight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knight changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knight feints the counter takedown.
Greene digs a good hook to Knight's body.
Donk. Greene catches Knight right on the button with a cross.
Greene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Greene throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
Knight misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Greene misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Knight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Greene jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Greene closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Knight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Greene listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Greene throws a looping overhand right but Knight ducks down to avoid it.
Knight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Greene but Greene pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Greene scores with a one two! Knight had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD2#
Knight throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Greene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Knight is in Greene's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knight trying to control but Greene is working from the bottom.
Greene not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Greene is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Greene seems keen to control Knight's posture.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Knight darts in looking for a takedown but Greene gets double underhooks and turns Knight into the cage.
Knight walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knight takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Greene looks to land a combination but Knight avoids it well.
Knight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Knight slips under a jab from Greene.
Greene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knight ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
A swing and a miss from Knight.
Greene throws a big shot that misses.
Greene lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Knight looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Greene!
You can see the frustration on Greene's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Greene regains half guard.
Knight landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Greene is looking to control Knight's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Greene avoid being mounted?#T4#
Knight slips a nice elbow through Greene's hands, connecting with Greene's forehead.
Knight trying to control from half guard but Greene is working away.
Greene tries to get to full guard but Knight has control of the leg.
Knight working Greene over with strikes.
Greene trying to hold on to Knight's head to control him but Knight postures up.
Greene is looking for a sweep. Knight is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Knight lands a nice short elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight wants to pass the guard but Greene is defending well.
Knight thows a huge punch but Greene dodges it nicely.
Knight wants to take a breather but Greene is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Greene showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Greene 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Greene!
Marcus Greene decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R5
Date: Mar 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Greene throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Greene slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Greene scores with a jab. Gracie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Greene sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greene! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie dives in for a single leg takedown but Greene sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Greene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Greene unleashes a big counter combination but Gracie bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Greene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ethan Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Greene counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Greene counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Greene finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie's head.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gracie ducks right into an uppercut from Greene.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Greene is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gracie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Greene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Gracie is rocked!
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a big right hand! Oh Gracie is in trouble here! Greene follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Greene!
A relieved looking Marcus Greene thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Ethan Gracie had this to say: 'Four losses in a row. Not a good look for me man. Don't know whats next to be honest.'. |
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Event:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R3
Date: Feb 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Stepanov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stepanov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greene lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Greene sizes up Stepanov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stepanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Stepanov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Greene's guard.
Greene is adopting a defensive guard.
Greene wants to sweep here but Stepanov controlling him for the moment.
Stepanov looking to pass the guard.
Greene trying to control the position here.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Greene keeping full guard, as Stepanov tries to pass. #T1#
Stepanov is working hard here to advance position.
Greene is pulling down on Stepanov's head to control his posture.
Stepanov is pushing down on Greene's leg trying to pass to half guard. Greene is fighting to maintain full guard but Stepanov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ground and pound from Stepanov.
Greene holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Greene makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Greene.
Stepanov wants to pass the guard but Greene is keeping the position.
Stepanov cracks Greene with a solid left hand.
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stepanov.
Stepanov looking to pass the guard.
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stepanov.
Stepanov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stepanov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Greene has his hands on Stepanov's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stepanov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stepanov is fighting to break Greene's control of his arms but Greene is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Stepanov stopping the sweep attempt from Greene.
Stepanov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Stepanov looking to pass the guard.
Greene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stepanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Greene is retaining full guard.
Greene is trying to keep Stepanov in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stepanov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Greene is keeping the position for now.
Stepanov postures up.
Greene looking for a sweep. Not yet Greene, not yet.
Stepanov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Greene is keeping the position for now.
Stepanov throws a big right hand that misses.
Stepanov stopping the sweep attempt from Greene.#T3#
Greene working a defensive guard here.
Greene keeping full guard, as Stepanov tries to pass.
Stepanov is in close to Greene's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stepanov postures up.
Stepanov landing with the ground and pound.
Stepanov advances position into side control!
Stepanov lands a nice forearm strike.
Stepanov working away.
Greene is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Greene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stepanov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Greene's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stepanov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Greene to see if he's OK.
Greene tries to bench press Stepanov off him but Stepanov keeps the position.
Greene is still trying to improve position.
Greene prevents Stepanov from moving into mount. #T4#
Stepanov lands a nice forearm strike.
Stepanov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Greene to see if he's OK.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Stepanov working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stepanov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Greene manages to get back to half guard.
Stepanov passes to full mount!
Stepanov with shots to the head and body - Greene looks very uncomfortable down there.
Greene is looking to improve his position but Stepanov isn't that keen on the idea.
Greene wants to control but Stepanov is having none of it.
Stepanov looking to finish Greene with some ground and pound. This is bad for Greene!
Greene is desperately trying to improve his position but Stepanov has a good base and remains in mount.
Stepanov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#ROC#Greene is rocked!
Stepanov is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Greene goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Stepanov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Boryenka Stepanov!
After winning the bout, Boryenka Stepanov 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:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R2
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Rafiq tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greene sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rafiq somewhat.
Rafiq looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Greene jabs at Rafiq's body.
Greene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Greene darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rafiq has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Greene finds it's way round the side to connect with Rafiq's head. #ROC2#Rafiq is rocked!
Greene lands a big right hook! Rafiq looks hurt but is still standing! Greene lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Rafiq falls down and Greene dives in with a huge hammer fist! Rafiq's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Greene runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Greene!
Our winner, Marcus Greene, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
FFT Strikers Vs Grapplers R1
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Greene works the jab nicely.
Hall looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hall tries to move into range but Greene moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hall wants to clinch.
Greene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC2#Hall is rocked!
BOOM! Greene lands a beautiful left hook that drops Hall. Hall tries to recover but Greene is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Hall lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Greene!
An out of breath Marcus Greene thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TWG 38 (205lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hank Robinson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marcus Greene!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but Greene shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Greene instigates a clinch.
Robinson is trying to pull guard but Greene turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Greene pulls guard.
Greene can't keep his opponent in guard - Robinson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Robinson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Greene trying to control but Robinson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson stalling.
Greene is refusing to be controlled, as Robinson sits in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greene can do anything to dispel that myth.
Robinson prevents Greene from improving his position.#T1#
Greene is looking to control Robinson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Greene avoid being mounted?
Robinson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Greene! Score +3 for passing guard: Robinson (3) vs (0) Greene
Greene is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Robinson working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Greene turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Robinson off and cradles Greene's limp body as Robinson celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Hank Robinson! |
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Event:
Big Wave XIV
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
A big right from Harris misses.
Greene lands a head shot.
Harris takes one on the button.
Greene throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Greene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Harris on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bastien Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Greene misses the target.
Harris looks to throw the jab but Greene is out of range.
Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greene throws out the jab.
Greene lands with a right hand.
Greene looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harris misses with a straight left.
Greene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Harris does it's job there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Greene slips under a jab.
Greene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Greene slips a straight right by Harris.
Greene definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Harris closes the distance and pushes Greene back into the cage.
Greene takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Harris pushes Greene back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harris's coach down at Average Judas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harris's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Greene wants to break the clinch but can't.
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Greene is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A body shot lands from Harris.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris prevents Greene from breaking the clinch.
Greene working hard to break the clinch.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Greene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Harris misses with a body punch.
Greene wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Greene is trying to break free.
Harris pushes Greene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Greene can't break the clinch.
Greene wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris. #BC#
Greene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Greene.
It seemed like Harris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Greene lands with a straight right. Harris didn't see that one coming.
Harris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greene moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris moves away from the strike by Greene.
Harris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Harris rushes Greene and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris lands a body punch.
Harris prevents Greene from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris.
Greene is trying to break the clinch but Harris is controlling him.
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Harris cracks Greene with a nice body shot.
Greene prevents a body shot from Harris.
Greene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Greene is breathing heavily.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Greene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Greene's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harris lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Greene backwards. #ROC2#Greene is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Greene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Greene tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Greene seems to have got his legs back now.
Greene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris is leaning against Greene and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Harris.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris works on Greene's body with a couple of short punches.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Harris pushes Greene back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Harris is stalling here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Greene blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greenes head.
Greene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bastien Harris dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Greene misses with a hook.
Harris throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem.
Harris throws a poor cross that misses
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Greene misses with a looping right.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Greene.
Greene misses with a body shot.
Harris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Greenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Greene looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
Greene bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris lands with a straight right. Greene didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Greene is trying to break free.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greene backwards. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Harris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Greene can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Greene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greene wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris prevents Greene from breaking the clinch.
Bastien Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A hook to the body from Harris.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Greene to his knees! Harris keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bastien Harris! |
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Event:
Big Wave XI
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Greene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suico throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Suico throws a shot to the body.
Suico just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene throws a right hand that Suico ducks under and follows up with a left that Suico also avoids with ease.
Suico with a lazy takedown attempt
and Suico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suico fails to land with a series of punches.
Greene takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suico is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Suico blocks a jab.
Greene connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Greene connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Suico misses with a combination
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab.
Randy Suico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suico gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Greene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Suico misses the body punch
and Suico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suico gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Suico. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suico misses with a body shot
letting Greene counter with a right hand.
Suico throws a sloppy body shot
letting Greene counter with a right hand.
Greene is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Suico had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A punch lands to the side of Suico 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Greene fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suico looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene cracks Suico with a right hand to the side of the head.
Greene tests Suico's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Suico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Greene to score with a decent uppercut.
Greene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Greene with a hook.
Suico gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice uppercut there from Greene.
Suico ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.#T3#
Suico lands a body shot.
Greene scores with a jab to the jaw.
Greene tests Suico's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Suico tries to clinch but Greene moves away
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Suico throws a left and a right that both miss
and Greene counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Suico swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Suico misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Suico is rocked!
Greene scores with a sloppy right hand. Suico should have avoided that one.
Oh Suico is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Suico goes down and covers up as Greene starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Greene!
During a confident post fight interview, Marcus Greene thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Big Wave 7
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Holy doesn't manage to clinch there - Greene circles away.
#CL#
Holy pushes Greene up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Holy decides to pull guard.
Holy pulls Greene in close to prevent any damage.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Holy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Holy is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Greene frees his head nicely. Oh but Holy has switched to an armbar! Greene is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Olly Holy!
A victorious Olly Holy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Big Wave Big Man Tournament Fi
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Slim misses with a right hand
and Greene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Greene avoids it really well and circles away.
Greene throws a counter combo.
Slim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Greene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slim shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Slim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slim shoots and misses
and Greene counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andaconda Slim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greene moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Slim wants to clinch but Greene slips to the side
and Greene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Slim is rocked!
Slim misses with a lunging right hand
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Slim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Slim with a lazy takedown attempt
and Greene counters with a crisp right that sends Slim to the canvas! Greene follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Greene!
A very excited looking Marcus Greene 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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