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Event:
UCF 18: De La Ghetto v Jones
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Yousuf throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Eri with a nice cross.
A slow jab from Yousuf misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Eri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eri throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yousuf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
letting Yousuf counter with a right hand.
Eri throws a jab but it's blocked by Yousuf.
The fighters circling - Eri throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Yousuf moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Eri manages to break the clinch.
Eri swings for the body but Yousuf moves out of range.
Yousuf tries to clinch but Eri is having none of it.
Eri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri connects with a body shot.
Yousuf lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yousuf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yousuf lands with a hook. Eri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yousuf tries to clinch up but Eri circles away and keeps his distance.
Eri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eri! But no joy.#CL2#
Eri darts in and clinches Yousuf up against the cage.
Eri lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eri looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Eri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eri has had enough of the clinch but Yousuf keeps him there for the moment.
Eri prevents a body shot from Yousuf.
Eri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yousuf backwards.
Eri is trying to break the clinch but Yousuf is controlling him.
Yousuf lands with a right to the head.
Yousuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yousuf throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Yousuf.
A head punch on the inside from Eri fails to land.
Yousuf misses with a body punch.
Eri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yousuf swings wildly with an uppercut but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri stalling.
Yousuf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
The referee calls for Eri to work.
A hook to the body from Yousuf.
Yousuf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Eri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Eri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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!
Yousuf tries to work over Eri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yousuf lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eri or not.
Yousuf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Eri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yousuf misses with a left hand
and Eri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yousuf scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eri throws a looping overhand right but Yousuf ducks down to avoid it.
Eri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yousuf at a distance.
Yousuf misses with an uppercut
and Yousuf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Eri throws a body punch but Yousuf moves out of range.
Eri moves out of range as Yousuf strikes.
Yousuf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eri.
Yousuf swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Yousuf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yousuf dips to his left and cracks Eri with an uppercut!
Yousuf looks to land a left hand but Eri moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Yousuf darts in and clinches Eri up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Yousuf scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yousuf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yousuf swings wildly with an uppercut but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri has had enough of the clinch but Yousuf keeps him there for the moment.
Yousuf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yousuf has a couple of punches blocked by Eri.
#BC2#
Eri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yousuf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eri.
Eri throws an overhand right that lands on Yousuf's shoulder, as Yousuf tries to avoid the shot.
Yousuf takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yousuf moves in looking to clinch but Eri pushes him off.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yousuf counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Yousuf wants to clinch up but Eri keeps it at a distance.
Eri with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yousuf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yousuf throws a big shot that misses.
Yousuf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yousuf misses with a looping right.
Yousuf walks into a jab.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Yousuf slips the punch.
Yousuf connects with the punch.
Eri slips a jab and a cross from Yousuf.
Eri unleashes a big counter combination but Yousuf bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Eri throws a head kick that misses.
Yousuf swings for the body but Eri moves out of range.
We've been told by Yousuf's head coaches at Zombie MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yousuf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eri throws out the jab.
Yousuf is looking to clinch but Eri is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yousuf misses with a left hand
and Eri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yousuf scores with a nice body kick.
Eri lunges at Yousuf with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yousuf's hand.
Yousuf tries to clinch there but Eri circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wild Eri will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yousuf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Eri fails to land with a series of punches.
Yousuf stuns Eri with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Eri scores with a hook.
Nice body kick from Yousuf.
Eri throws a body punch but Yousuf moves out of range.
Yousuf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Eri circles away from the clinch attempt
and Eri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot by Eri.
Yousuf keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yousuf misses the shot to the body.
Eri misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Eri misses the target.
Yousuf cracks Eri with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eri blocks a jab.#CL2#
Eri pushes Yousuf up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Eri breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Yousuf has closed the distance and engaged Eri in a clinch.
Eri content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1#
Yousuf can't find room to land a body shot as Eri controls the action.
Eri is trying to break the clinch but Yousuf has him pressed against the cage.
Yousuf swings wildly with an uppercut but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yousuf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eris head.
Yousuf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yousuf being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yousuf. #BC2#
Eri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eri misses with the combination.
Eri moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2#
Eri throws a hook to the side of Yousuf's head but Yousuf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Yousuf slips the punch.
Yousuf tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Eri manages to circle out of the way.
Yousuf connects with a good right hand that stumbles Eri. Eri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yousuf drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Eri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yousuf.#CL#
Yousuf drives through and clinches with Eri against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Eri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eri swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yousuf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yousuf throws a good cross that connects.
Yousuf throws out a loose jab but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yousuf throws a body shot but no joy.
Eri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Eri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yousuf.
Eri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A cross from Yousuf lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Yousuf. That snapped Eri's head back.
Eri just misses with a punch to the body.
Eri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yousuf sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Eri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yousuf. Yousuf obviously looking to wear him down.
Yousuf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yousuf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eri.
Eri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eri slips a straight right by Yousuf.
Yousuf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yousuf bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Eri's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Eri misses the target.
Yousuf thuds his shin into the meat of Eri's side.
Eri takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Eri keeps the fight on the outside.
Yousuf just misses with a punch to the body.
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but Yousuf is just out of range.
Yousuf scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A left and a right from Yousuf both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eri misses with a looping right.
Yousuf doesn't manage to clinch there - Eri circles away.
Yousuf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eri.#T4#
Eri misses with a series of wild punches.
Yousuf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yousuf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Eri misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Yousuf fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eri, pushing him back against the cage.
Yousuf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amadi Yousuf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Eri is looking to break free of the clinch but Yousuf has double underhooks.
Yousuf scores with a shot to the side of Eri's head.
Yousuf throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Eri breaks the clinch.
Eri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yousuf lands a jab to the head.
Eri jabs Yousuf to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Eri throws the left hand but Yousuf avoids the punch easily.
Eri lands with an uppercut that bounces Yousuf off the cage and back into range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amadi Yousuf dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Yousuf as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Eri.
As Yousuf backs off Eri throws a huge counter combo but Yousuf manages to avoid it all.
Yousuf goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Eri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yousuf.
Eri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yousuf.
Yousuf lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Eri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yousuf doesn't manage to clinch there - Eri circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yousuf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yousuf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yousuf there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yousuf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Eri lands with a shot to the body.
Eri misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eri keeps the fight on the outside.
Yousuf wants to clinch up but Eri keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yousuf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Eri gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Eri throws the left hand but Yousuf avoids the punch easily.
Eri tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yousuf is able to avoid easily.
Yousuf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Eri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yousuf misses with an uppercut
and Eri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yousuf is looking to clinch.
Yousuf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yousuf tries to clinch there but Eri circles away.
Yousuf misses with a hook. Eri ducked under it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yousuf, as that shot connected.
Eri throws a series of punches but Yousuf moves out of range.
Yousuf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eri.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yousuf. Eri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eri swats away the attempt to clinch by Yousuf.#T2##CL#
Yousuf clinches up with Eri and pushes him back against the cage.
Eri blocking some punches.
Eri swings wildly with an uppercut but Yousuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eri taking a breather.
Eri has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yousuf seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Eri can turn it around.
Eri is trying to break the clinch but Yousuf is controlling him.
Yousuf's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Yousuf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yousuf scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yousuf.
Eri tries to break free but Yousuf pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Yousuf misses with a body punch.
Yousuf throws a punch but it's blocked by Eri.
Eri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eri blocking some punches.
Yousuf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eri's elbow.
Yousuf can't find room to land a body shot as Eri controls the action.
Eri is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A shot in the inside from Yousuf.
Yousuf misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Eri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Yousuf lands.
Donk. Eri catches Yousuf right on the button with a cross.
Yousuf throws a big shot that misses.
Eri misses with a straight left. #T4#
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eri lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Yousuf lands an impressive looking overhand right. Eri doesn't seem phased though.
Yousuf throws a hook but Eri avoids it easily.
Yousuf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Eri misses.
A clash of legs there as Yousuf blocks the low kick.
Yousuf lands with a right hand.
Yousuf tries to clinch but Eri moves away
and Eri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yousuf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Eri has time to react.
Eri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yousuf missing with a left hand there. Eri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick there by Yousuf.#CL2#
Eri instigates a clinch.
Eri lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Amadi Yousuf.
I think Yousuf 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amadi Yousuf! |
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Event:
UCF 9: Fontolan v Berishvili
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Eri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jones doesn't seem phased though.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eri.
Jones throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eri misses with an uppercut.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Eri misses the jab.
Eri tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Eri has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Eri throws a big shot that misses.
Eri misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones moves away from the strike by Eri. #T1#
Eri misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones lands the left hand.
Eri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wild Eri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eri.
Eri misses with a straight left.
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Eri.
Eri staying out of range there.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eri thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Eri misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones slips under a jab.
Eri moves away from the strike by Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Eri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Eri settles back down.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Eri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Eri misses with a hook
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eri lands with a nice body punch.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Eri's head but Eri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Eri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eri throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Eri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.#CL#
Eri closes the distance and clinches.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Eri.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Jones letting Eri take a breather here.
Eri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Eri tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Eri swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Eri.
Eri misses with a jab to the body
and Eri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Eri moved out of range nicely.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri misses with a body shot.
Eri tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
A big right from Eri misses.
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Eri looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri jabs at Jones's body.
Eri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eri sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Eri throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eri misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Muthafucka Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Eri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A big right from Eri misses.
Eri is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones throws a jab when Eri was well out of range.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones avoids the body shot from Eri.
Jones tests Eri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Eri lands a nice looking body shot.
Eri throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a hook. Eri ducked under it nicely.
Eri lands a head shot.
Eri ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Eri finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head. #T1#
Jab from Jones.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Eri scores with a nice strike.
Eri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eri slips a jab from Jones.
Eri wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
Eri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones connects with a jab.
Eri looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Jones avoids the body shot from Eri.
Nice cross by Eri.
Eri throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eri throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick by Eri misses
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Eri is rocked!
Eri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Eri's head.
Oh Eri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones slips under a jab from Eri.
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.#T3#
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eri.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eri seems to have got his legs back now.
Muthafucka Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Eri slips under a jab from Jones.
Eri ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Eri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a big right hand! Oh Eri is in trouble here! Jones follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muthafucka Jones!
A victorious Muthafucka Jones 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:
MMAH 107
Date: Jan 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Asmodeus defending well as Eri loads up on a big left hand.
Asmodeus tries to land a body kick
and Eri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eri connects with a body shot that sends Asmodeus's belly button to the back.
Eri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eri misses with a hook
and Asmodeus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eri looks to throw the jab but Asmodeus is out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Asmodeus.
Asmodeus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eri takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Asmodeus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Eri is rocked!#CL2#
Eri drives through and clinches with Asmodeus against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eri throws a punch but it's blocked by Asmodeus.
Asmodeus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Asmodeus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Asmodeus motions for Eri to come forward. Asmodeus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Asmodeus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Asmodeus.
Eri takes a swing at Asmodeus's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Eri tries to clinch there but Asmodeus circles away.
Nice cross by Eri.
A nice combination there by Eri.
Eri lunges at Asmodeus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Asmodeus's hand.
Asmodeus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Asmodeus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eri throws the left hand but Asmodeus avoids the punch easily.
Eri slips under a jab.
Asmodeus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Eri. Eri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Asmodeus looks to land a left hand but Eri moved out of range nicely.
Eri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Asmodeus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Asmodeus throws a big shot that misses.
Asmodeus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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!
Asmodeus misses with a leg kick
and Eri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eri drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wild Eri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asmodeus throws a big shot that misses.
Asmodeus avoids the body shot from Eri.
#T2#
Asmodeus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Eri swings for the body but Asmodeus moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Asmodeus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Asmodeus misses.
Asmodeus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eri.
Asmodeus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Asmodeus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Asmodeus.
Eri is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Eri clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Asmodeus.
#BC2#
Eri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Asmodeus on the side of the head.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Asmodeus slips the punch.
Asmodeus misses with an uppercut. Eri saw that one coming.
Eri misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Eri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Asmodeus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Asmodeus misses with a hook.
Eri lands a nice hook to Asmodeus's body. Asmodeus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Eri misses with a jab to the body
and Eri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eri moves out of range as Asmodeus strikes.
Eri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asmodeus moves away.
Eri slips a jab from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Eri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Asmodeus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Asmodeus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri misses the shot to the body.
Eri stuns Asmodeus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Asmodeus drops Eri with a big left hand and mounts him. Eri is in big trouble!
Eri is still in real trouble! Can Asmodeus finish him?
Asmodeus throws some wild stikes that Eri manages to avoid easily.
#T4#
Eri tries to lock up and control but Asmodeus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Asmodeus misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Eri seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asmodeus thowing shots but they're missing.
Eri regains half guard.
Asmodeus throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Eri to regain full guard.
Asmodeus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Asmodeus throws a big elbow that misses.
Eri is controlling Asmodeus's posture.
Eri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eri pulls Asmodeus in to control the position.
Asmodeus throws an elbow that misses. Eri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Asmodeus's guard. Nice move by Eri!#REVB#
Asmodeus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Eri.
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 Leonard Asmodeus will probably get the nod.
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#
Asmodeus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eri.
Eri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus staying out of range there.
Asmodeus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Asmodeus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Asmodeus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eri throws a shot from downtown. Asmodeus moves away and avoids it.
Asmodeus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Asmodeus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eri.
Eri dips to his left and cracks Asmodeus with an uppercut!
Eri has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Asmodeus 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Eri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slow jab from Asmodeus misses its intended target.
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Asmodeus misses the target.
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!
Eri digs a good hook to Asmodeus's body.
A slow jab from Eri misses its intended target. #T1#
Eri moves into range and connects with a jab.
Asmodeus looks to land a right hand but Eri moved out of range.
Eri now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Asmodeus looks to throw the jab but Eri is out of range.
Eri shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Asmodeus eats them both and turns towards Eri to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A jab from Eri misses.
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Asmodeus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#KD#
Asmodeus drops his shoulder and cracks Eri with a huge uppercut! Eri goes down! Can Asmodeus finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Wild Eri has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Asmodeus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Asmodeus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Eri not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Asmodeus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Asmodeus throwing strikes from guard but Eri blocks nicely.
Asmodeus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Eri trying to keep a closed guard but Asmodeus is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Eri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Asmodeus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Asmodeus throws a big elbow that misses.
Eri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus throws an elbow that misses. Eri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Asmodeus's guard. Nice move by Eri!#REVB#
Asmodeus keeping moving, preventing Eri from controlling successfully.
Asmodeus is looking to sweep but instead, Eri has passed into half guard.
Eri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Eri trying to control the action but Asmodeus is working from the bottom.
Eri not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Asmodeus wants to get back to his feet.
Eri seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Asmodeus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Eri content to control rather than advance.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Eri moves out of range of the strikes.
Eri ducks under a wild hook from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus throws the kick towards the body but Eri avoids it.
Eri cracks Asmodeus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Asmodeus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eri counters with a stiff right hand.
Eri throws a big shot that misses.
Asmodeus moves into range and connects with a jab. #KD#
Asmodeus cracks Eri with an uppercut from hell and Eri crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Asmodeus's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Eri is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Asmodeus is staying active underneath Eri, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Eri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Eri thows a huge punch but Asmodeus dodges it nicely.
Asmodeus 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 Leonard Asmodeus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wild Eri's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Eri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Asmodeus at a distance.
Asmodeus throws a leg kick but Eri sees it coming and moves out of range.
Eri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Asmodeus misses with a hook.
A big left from Asmodeus misses.
Asmodeus throws a looping overhand right but Eri ducks down to avoid it.
Eri takes a swing at Asmodeus's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Asmodeus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Eri in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A big right from Asmodeus misses.
Eri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Asmodeus slips the punch.
Asmodeus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Asmodeus misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmodeus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Eri.
Asmodeus slips a straight right by Eri.
Asmodeus loads up on a big right hand but Eri slips the punch.
Eri throws the left hand but Asmodeus avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Asmodeus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Asmodeus throws a hook but Eri blocks it.
Asmodeus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Eri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Asmodeus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eri takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Asmodeus misses with a low kick.
Asmodeus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Asmodeus moves out of range as Eri strikes.
It looked like Asmodeus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Asmodeus misses the target.
Eri slips under a jab from Asmodeus.
Eri with a hook.#CL2#
Eri pushes Asmodeus up against the cage in a clinch.
Eri is trying to stall.
#BC#
Asmodeus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Asmodeus misses with a straight left. #T2#
Eri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eri takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eri throws a sloppy body shot
#KD#
and Asmodeus counters with a left hand that sends Eri to the canvas!
Eri trying to keep a closed guard but Asmodeus is proving a slippery customer.
Eri has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wild Eri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Asmodeus postures up in Eri's guard and throws a big left but Eri blocks it.
Eri manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Asmodeus manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Asmodeus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leonard Asmodeus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Asmodeus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Asmodeus trying to keep a closed guard but Eri is proving a slippery customer.
Asmodeus is wriggling around but Eri manages to pass to half guard.
Eri is looking to take a break and control but Asmodeus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eri thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Asmodeus's head.
Eri throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Asmodeus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Eri.
Eri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#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.
Asmodeus is staying active underneath Eri, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Eri is working for a kimura but Asmodeus is defending it quite comfortably.
Asmodeus trying to hold on to Eri's head to control him but Eri postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eri staying out of range there.
Asmodeus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eri missing with a left hand there. Asmodeus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eri throws a good cross that connects.
Leonard Asmodeus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CUT2#It looks like Leonard Asmodeus has been cut.
Eri throws a poor cross that misses
and Eri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leonard Asmodeus.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Asmodeus, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Leonard Asmodeus! |
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Event:
RSE 29: Nightbringer
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Eri with a nice cross.
Soriano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Eri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soriano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Soriano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Eri scores with a hook to the body. Soriano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Eri scores with a nice right hand.
Eri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Soriano's head backwards.
Eri looks to throw the jab but Soriano is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Eri.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri misses with a looping right.
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but Soriano is just out of range.
Eri misses with a right hand
and Soriano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eri throws a hook but Soriano avoids it easily.
Soriano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eri throws out a loose jab but Soriano uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Soriano closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Eri did well to prevent Soriano getting side control.
Eri is staying active underneath Soriano, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Soriano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Eri's head. #T1#
Soriano trying to control from half guard but Eri is working away.
Soriano trying to mount his opponent but Eri defends it.
Soriano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Soriano wants to free his trapped foot but Eri is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Soriano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Eri keeps working.
Soriano is pressing down on Eri's thigh, looking to free his foot. Eri is holding on for now.
Soriano keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Soriano missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Soriano tries to pass to full mount but Eri defends it.
Soriano wants to control but Eri is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Soriano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Soriano misses with a head shot. Eri uses the momentum to regain guard.
Soriano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Eri is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Soriano wants to control from the top but Eri keeps moving.
Soriano is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soriano content to stall in guard here.
Eri keeping moving, preventing Soriano from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Eri misses with an uppercut. Soriano saw that one coming.
Soriano feints the counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Eri.
A slow jab from Soriano misses its intended target. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Eri looks to land a right hand but Soriano moved out of range.
Soriano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eri.
Soriano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eri closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Soriano throws a push kick but Eri slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eri. Soriano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soriano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eri.
Eri throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Soriano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soriano misses with a looping left.
A big right from Soriano misses.
Soriano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wild Eri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soriano keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD2#
Soriano shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Eri's guard.
Soriano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Eri has Soriano pulled in close to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Puna Soriano will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Eri cracks a nice hook into Soriano's ribs.
Eri misses with a looping left.
Soriano on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Eri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Soriano misses.
A jab from Soriano misses.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri connects with the punch.
Soriano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Eri takes a swing at Soriano's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Soriano 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.
Eri misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eri. Soriano does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Eri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Soriano doesn't seem phased though.
Soriano works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Eri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Eri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Soriano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Eri. Eri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Soriano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eri but Eri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eri misses with a hook. Soriano ducked under it nicely.
Eri slips under a jab.
Soriano moves out of range of the strikes.
Eri misses with a kick to the body.
Eri scores with a punch to the head.
Eri moves into range and connects with a jab.
Eri stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eri wants it to stay on the feet.
Eri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soriano.
Soriano throws the kick towards the body but Eri avoids it.
Eri slips a jab from Soriano.
Soriano misses with a leg kick.
Eri lands a jab to the head.
Soriano closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eri circles away.
Wild Eri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Puna Soriano.#T2#
Soriano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Eri misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soriano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eri throws out a loose jab but Soriano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soriano throws a series of punches but Eri avoids them all with ease.
Eri connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Soriano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eri scores with the left hand. Soriano knows he should have avoided that one.
Eri misses with the combination.
Eri cracks Soriano with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soriano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Soriano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soriano can do to turn this around?
Eri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soriano.
Eri lands a jab to Soriano's midsection.
Eri throws out a loose jab but Soriano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wild Eri is winning the standup battle so far.
Eri moves out of range of the strikes.
Eri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Eri misses.
Eri avoids the body shot from Soriano.
Eri scores with a body shot.
Eri with a jab.#TD2#
Soriano closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Soriano lands in his opponent's guard.
Soriano trying to control but Eri is working from the bottom.
Soriano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Soriano trying to control but Eri is working from the bottom.
Soriano looking to sit in guard and control but Eri gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eri looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Soriano lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Eri has momentary wrist control but Soriano slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri 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#
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Soriano finds it's way through Eri's defenses.
Eri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soriano manages to avoid it.
Soriano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eri was well out of range. Poor timing from Soriano.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soriano. Eri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soriano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Eri doesn't seem bothered though.
Wild Eri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soriano misses with a looping right.
Eri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eri lands a really nice looking cross but Soriano seems unphased.
Eri scores with a jab.
Soriano drops his hands momentarily and Eri takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Eri throws a nice looking combination but Soriano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soriano throws a hook but Eri blocks it.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soriano throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soriano misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Eri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soriano.
Soriano lands an overhand right.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eri misses with an uppercut.
Soriano darts in looking for a takedown but Eri gets double underhooks and turns Soriano into the cage.
Soriano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eri.
Soriano swings for the body but Eri moves out of range.
Soriano misses with a wild combination.
Soriano throws a body shot but no joy.
Soriano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eri ducks under a wild hook from Soriano.
Eri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soriano manages to avoid it.
Soriano bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eri's head backwards.
Eri throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
Eri lands a jab to the head.
Soriano slips a straight right by Eri.
Eri moves out of range of the leg kick from Soriano.
Soriano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Eri finds it's way round the side to connect with Soriano's head.
Soriano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eri leaves Soriano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Eri on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eri misses with a hook.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soriano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Soriano slips the punch.
Soriano lands a glancing blow to the side of Eri's head.
Eri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Eri.
Eri avoids the head kick by Soriano.
As Soriano looks to move away, Eri throws a big counter combo but Soriano just gets out of the way.#T3#
Soriano scores with a jab to the head.
Eri avoids the body shot from Soriano.
Soriano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Eri is looking for a counter combo.
Soriano takes one to the side of the head.
Soriano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eri but Eri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wild Eri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Puna Soriano.
Soriano scores with a head kick. Eri tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
No joy there for Soriano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eri connects with a single shot there.
Soriano just misses with a punch to the body.
Soriano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soriano. Eri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eri throws a hook to the side of Soriano's head but Soriano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soriano lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Eri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soriano.
Eri throws a jab but it's blocked by Soriano. #T4#
Soriano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eri.
Eri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soriano. Soriano circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soriano has a takedown stuffed.
Eri swings away with a body shot that misses
and Soriano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soriano looks to land a left hand but Eri moved out of range nicely.
Soriano plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Eri fails to land with a series of punches.
Soriano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eri throws an overhand right that lands on Soriano's shoulder, as Soriano tries to avoid the shot.
Eri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Soriano is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Eri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
and Soriano counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Soriano.
Eri misses with an uppercut. Soriano saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wild Eri.
I think Eri 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wild Eri!
In defeat, Puna Soriano stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
RSE 22: Bonegrinder
Date: Nov 11, 2023 |
#R1#
King slips under a jab from Eri.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
A nice side step and King releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Eri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King throws a looping overhand right but Eri ducks down to avoid it.
Eri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
King wants to clinch up but Eri keeps it at a distance.
Eri misses with a hook to the body
and King counters with a nice body shot.
King lands a leg kick that knocks Eri off balance momentarily.
King blocks the body kick.
Eri throws a big shot that misses.
Eri throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
Eri defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri lands an overhand right.
Eri throws a sloppy body shot
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Eri thinking.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eri.
King throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Eri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King slips under a jab.
Eri dips to his left and cracks King with an uppercut!
Eri missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
King clinches.
Eri blocks a body shot from King. #BC#
Eri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
King moves into the clinch.
Eri is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Eri as the two fighters clinch.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King gets through Eri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Eri breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Eri shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
King slips a straight right by Eri.
Eri needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King throws out a loose jab but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri throws a wild body kick that King sees coming a mile off.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with an inside leg kick.
Eri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
King takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Eri throws a body shot but no joy.
Eri cracks King with an open hand slap.
Eri throws a poor cross that misses
and King counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. King catches Eri right on the button with a cross.
Eri with a jab.
Eri misses with a hook
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Eri thinking. #T3#
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri throws a combination that misses
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eri thuds a left hand into King's body.#KD2#
King lands a big head kick that sends Eri tumbling to the mat! King takes a step backwards and waves Eri back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Eri is rocked!
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Oh Eri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eri swings for the body but King moves out of range.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri seems to have got his legs back now.
Eri scores with a hook.
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!
Eri swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a nice body shot.
Eri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eri misses with a right hand
and King counters with a low kick, right behind Eri 's knee.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Eri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
Eri takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Eri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4#
King avoids the body shot from Eri.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri backing away here, and King unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
King lands with a shot to the body.
King dodges the punch combination from Eri.
King jabs Eri to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Eri throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eri, pushing him back against the cage.
Eri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King misses with some punches.
King lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eri.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King blocks the elbow strike.
King is trying to maintain a safe position but Eri gets an underhook and turns King into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teo King dominated that 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.#R2#
Jab from Eri.
Eri throws out a powerful jab.
King slips a straight right by Eri.
Eri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Eri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
King moves away from the strike by Eri.
A decent looking cross lands there for Eri.
Eri thows a left - swing and a miss!
King fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Eri scores with a jab to the head.
Eri cracks King with a good jab.
Eri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eri misses the body punch
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Eri doesn't seem bothered though.
Teo King seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
King ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
King misses with a looping right.
King throws a head kick but Eri moves out of range.
King is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Eri rather than just go for the knockout.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD2#
and King counters with a head kick that drops Eri to the mat! Eri scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Nice defenses there by King.
King now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eri.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
King closes the distance and pushes Eri back into the cage.
Eri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Eri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eri.
Eri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and King releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Eri misses the target.
King is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Eri with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by King.
Eri just misses with a punch to the body.
King blocks a jab.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
King misses with a body punch
and Eri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Eri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King works Eri's body with a nice hook.
King scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eri. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
King throws a hook to the side of Eri's head but Eri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King misses with a wild body shot.
Eri with a jab.
Eri misses the jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eri misses with a right hand
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Eri misses.
King throws a body punch but Eri moves out of range.
Eri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
King defending well as Eri loads up on a big left hand.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri misses with a hook
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Eri throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a straight right hand.
Wild Eri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eri checks a low kick from King.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Eri digs a good hook to King's body.
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!
King with the inside leg kick.
Eri throws a big shot that misses.
Eri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
King throws a body punch but Eri moves out of range.
Eri bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of King's head.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a good low kick that Eri was not able to check.
Eri misses with a few strikes there.
King counters with a body kick.
Eri missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King throws a big counter head kick but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri lands an overhand right.
A clash of legs there as Eri blocks the low kick.
Eri throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King tries a quick counter leg kick but Eri is wise to it.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eri throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
King now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
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 Wild Eri will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Eri misses the shot to the body.
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Eri misses with a hook
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Eri throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily. #KD2#
King feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Eri sprawling to the canvas! Eri rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can King finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
King throws a body shot but no joy.
King takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
King has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Eri misses with a body punch
#KD2#
and King counters with a crisp right hand that drops Eri! King lets Eri back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
King takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King slips a jab from Eri.
Eri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Eri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
King digs a good body shot into Eri's ribs.
Eri scores with a sloppy right hand. King should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
King lands a jab to Eri's midsection.
King lands a nice hook to Eri's body. Eri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
King scores with a nice strike.
Eri misses with an uppercut
and King counters with a low kick, right behind Eri 's knee.
Eri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from King.
Eri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eri misses with a few strikes there.
Eri misses with a hook to the body
#KD2#
and King counters with a crisp right hand that drops Eri! King lets Eri back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
King moves into the clinch.#BC#
Eri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eri misses with a looping right.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eri appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
#T2#
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a left to the body.
Eri throws a body shot but no joy.
Eri on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eri manages to avoid it.
Eri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King throws a looping overhand right but Eri ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Eri - just one landing.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Eri with a nice cross.
Eri thows a left - swing and a miss!
King let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Eri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
King wants to land a leg kick but Eri is out of range.
Eri throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3##CL2#
King clinches with his opponent.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Eri breaks the clinch.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Eri lands with a straight right. King didn't see that one coming.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Eri counters with a nice uppercut.
Eri throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King lets loose with a powerful body kick. Eri will feel that in the morning.
King with a body punch. A glancing blow.
King throws a looping overhand right but Eri ducks down to avoid it.
Eri misses with a shot to the body
letting King counter with a right hand.
Eri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
King moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from King - that will leave a mark!
#T4#
Eri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King lands with a nice body kick.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
King lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eri will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Eri manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#KD2#
King drops Eri with a big knee straight up the middle! Eri is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eri takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teo King really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Eri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Eri throws a predictable looking body shot
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eri throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a lovely shot to the body.
King cracks Eri with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Eri tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but King pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Eri is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teo King! Teo King retains his middleweight title!
Teo King took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BRAZEN - Fight Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 10
Date: Oct 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Eri tries a low kick but Uhp avoids it.
Eri throws a sloppy body shot
and Uhp counters with a nice uppercut.
Eri misses with a left hand
and Uhp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eri moves out of range of the strikes.
Uhp avoids the body shot from Eri.
Eri looks to throw the jab but Uhp is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uhp slips under a jab from Eri.
Uhp slips a straight right by Eri.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Eri.
Uhp is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Eri with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uhp momentarily.
Eri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eri misses with a body shot
and Uhp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uhp slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uhp! But no joy.#T1#
Eri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Uhp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Eri takes a swing at Uhp's ribcage but misses.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Eri throws a jab but it's blocked by Uhp.
Eri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eri misses with a body punch
and Eri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Uhp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uhp moves away.
Uhp 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.
Eri throws a right hand that misses
and Uhp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uhp takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uhp moves away.
Uhp throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Uhp ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
Uhp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Eri throws a right hand that misses
and Uhp counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Uhp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uhp looks to land a left hand but Eri moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Eri misses the target.
Eri misses with a shot to the body
and Uhp counters with a nice uppercut.
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
and Uhp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Eri is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by Eri as he connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Eri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eri misses with a kick to the body.
Eri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Eri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Uhp back to the cage. Eri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Eri throws the left hand but Uhp avoids the punch easily.
Uhp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eri.
Wild Eri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Eri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uhp.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eri looks to land a right hand but Uhp moved out of range.
As Eri backs off Uhp throws a huge counter combo but Eri manages to avoid it all.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uhp was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Uhp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uhp was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Eri misses with a hook.
Eri throws a looping overhand right but Uhp ducks down to avoid it.
Eri uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Uhp has time to react.
Uhp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab lands there for Eri.
A combination from Eri does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uhp moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Eri takes a swing at Uhp's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uhp! But no joy.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eri moves into range and connects with a jab.
Eri digs a good hook to Uhp's body.
Uhp takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Uhp slips the punch.
Eri is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uhp was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Eri misses with a series of wild punches.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Eri throws a combination that misses
and Uhp counters with a stiff right hand.
Uhp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uhp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Eri's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uhp under the eye.
Eri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Eri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Eri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Uhp avoids the body shot from Eri.
Eri looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Uhp slips a straight right by Eri.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Eri throws a right and a left that Uhp avoids nicely.
Uhp 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.
Eri throws a body shot but no joy.
Uhp appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Eri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Uhp 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.
Eri connects with a jab.
Uhp blocks a jab.
Uhp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Eri throws a right hand that misses
and Eri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Eri misses.
Wild Eri is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Eri swings widly with a right hand
and Uhp counters with a nice uppercut.
Uhp gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Eri misses with a straight right.
Uhp throws out a loose jab but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uhp.
Eri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uhp can do to turn this around?
A jab from Eri misses.
A nice side step and Uhp releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Eri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Eri has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Uhp avoids the body shot from Eri.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab by Eri.
Eri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eri misses with a hook to the body
and Uhp counters with a nice uppercut.
Uhp loads up on a big right hand but Eri slips the punch.
Uhp uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eri.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uhp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eri misses with a body punch
and Uhp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Uhp on the side of the head.
Eri throws a lazy right hand but Uhp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eri misses with a looping right.
Eri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uhp circles away quickly and effectively.
Uhp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Uhp misses.
Uhp blocks a jab.
Eri swings for the body but Uhp moves out of range.
Uhp throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uhp moves away.
Uhp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Eri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Eri connects with a body shot that sends Uhp's belly button to the back.
Eri misses with a hook
enabling Uhp to counter with a crisp jab.
Eri misses with a left hand
and Uhp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
and Uhp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eri throws a lazy uppercut
and Uhp counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Eri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Uhp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Eri missing with a left hand there. Uhp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uhp takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eri swings for the body but Uhp moves out of range.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Eri seems to have got his legs back now.
Eri misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Uhp counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eri throws a hook to the side of Uhp's head but Uhp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Eri misses with a right hand
and Uhp counters with a stiff right hand.
Good work by Uhp as he checks the leg kick.
Uhp is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Eri with a body shot.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri misses with a body shot.
Uhp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Eri throws a hook but Uhp avoids it easily.
Eri scores with a decent looking hook.
Uhp has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eri just misses with a punch to the body.
Eri misses with a left hand
and Uhp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eri works Uhp's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Eri misses.
Uhp ducks right into an uppercut from Eri.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Eri misses with a hook to the body
and Uhp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uhp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uhp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Eri misses.
Uhp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A shot to the body from Eri misses
and Uhp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uhp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eri.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eri throws a body punch but Uhp moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Uhp misses.
Eri scores with a nice strike.
Eri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uhp manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uhp! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uhp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eri.
Eri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uhp.
Eri throws the left hand but Uhp avoids the punch easily.
Uhp appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Eri throws a looping overhand right but Uhp ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Uhp ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
Uhp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri throws a looping overhand right but Uhp ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uhp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Uhp takes one to the side of the head.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri throws a hook but Uhp avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uhp! But no joy.
Eri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uhp.
Uhp is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Eri with a body shot.
Uhp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uhp was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
Uhp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Eri lands a nice looking body shot.
Eri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Eri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uhp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Eri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uhp.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eri jabs Uhp to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Uhp takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Uhp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uhp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uhp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eri will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uhp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eri lands a nice shot to the body.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uhp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eri throws a front kick aimed at Uhp's knee but Uhp avoids it well.
Uhp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
and Uhp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Eri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Eri.
A combination from Eri does no damage.
Uhp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Uhp defending well as Eri loads up on a big left hand.
Uhp throws out a counter right but Eri avoids it with no problem.
Eri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uhp slips a straight right by Eri.
Uhp now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Eri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Eri misses.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Uhp avoids the body shot from Eri.
Uhp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eri lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Uhp backs up against the cage.
Uhp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Eri misses.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wild Eri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Eri throws a lazy right hand but Uhp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Uhp slips under a jab from Eri.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eri missing with a left hand there. Uhp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eri throws out a loose jab but Uhp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but Uhp is just out of range.
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Light Uhp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uhp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wild Eri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eri 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wild Eri! |
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Event:
RSE 13: Descending
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King tries to clinch up.
Eri throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
King ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
King avoids the body shot from Eri.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eri was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Eri defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
Eri throws a hook but King blocks it.
King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Eri cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a left to the body.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King wants to clinch up but Eri keeps it at a distance.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Eri is just out of range.
Eri lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Eri throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eri.
Wild Eri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
A counter left hand to the body from Eri misses its target.
Eri connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed King momentarily.
Eri connects with a jab.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eri connects with the punch.
Eri misses with a jab to the body
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Eri - just one landing.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eri.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
King takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Eri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Eri.
King is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Eri with a body shot.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
Eri throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Eri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King looks to land a left hand but Eri moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Eri misses its intended target.
A punch lands to the side of King 's head but he takes it in his stride.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eri misses the jab.
Eri cracks King with an open hand slap.
Eri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eri misses with a wild body shot.
King misses with a body shot.
Eri was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
King lands a leg kick that knocks Eri off balance momentarily.
King works Eri's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Eri scores with a decent looking hook.
Eri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eri manages to avoid it.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
Eri takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
Eri throws a hook but King blocks it.
King was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
King throws the left hand but Eri avoids the punch easily.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eri.
Eri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
King looks to throw the jab but Eri is out of range.
A jab from Eri misses.
King connects with a leg kick.
King thuds his right hand into Eri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eri.#T4#
King ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
King is looking to clinch but Eri is avoiding it.
King slips a straight right by Eri.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eri.
Eri with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling King to score with a decent uppercut.
Eri throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eri throws a poor cross that misses
letting King counter with a right hand.
Eri takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC2#Eri is rocked!
A big left from Eri misses.
Oh Eri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A lazy left from Eri finds it's target.
Eri seems to have got his legs back now.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
King avoids the body shot from Eri.
King looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Eri avoids the head kick by King.
King slips a straight right by Eri.
Eri misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Eri was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eri.
Eri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but King might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Eri has got the better of the exchanges.
A telegraphed right hand from Eri misses the target.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a body kick that stops Eri in his tracks momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King misses with a straight left.
Eri lands a nice looking body shot.
Eri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Nice body punch from King.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eri.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Eri scores with a four punch combination!
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eri lands a nice hook to King's body. King takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
Eri throws a predictable looking body shot
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eri misses with a right hand
and King counters with a slapping leg kick.
Eri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eri takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eri connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2##KD2#
King lands a big head kick that sends Eri tumbling to the mat! King takes a step backwards and waves Eri back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Eri checks a low kick from King.
Eri lands with a cross.
Eri throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
Eri throws a jab when King was well out of range.
King has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Eri lands an overhand right.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Eri as he connects with a hook.
Eri misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from King misses.
Wild Eri is winning the standup battle so far.
Eri misses the body punch
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
King lands with a thumping leg kick.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Eri misses with a double jab
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Eri misses with a body shot.
Eri throws a jab when King was well out of range.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eri.
King has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eri. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from King misses.
Eri misses with a left hand
and King counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
A slapping body kick lands there for King.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Eri's corner calls for a 1-2. Eri obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Eri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
King lands a nice looking body shot.
Eri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
King lands a head shot.#T4#
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Eri is just out of range.
Eri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
King slips a jab from Eri.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eri.
Eri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King moves away from the strike by Eri.
King swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the body from Eri misses
and King counters with a nice body shot.
King loads up on a big right hand but Eri slips the punch.
King takes a swing at Eri's ribcage but misses.
Eri slips a straight right by King.
King moves out of range as Eri strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eri.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teo King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Nice defenses there by King.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Eri moves out of range easily.
King takes a swing at Eri's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Eri scores with a three punch combo!
King displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eri throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by King.
King shapes to counter with a head kick.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a slapping leg kick.
King misses with a straight right.
It looked like Eri wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King wants to land a leg kick but Eri is out of range.
Eri chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
Eri looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Eri looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Nice body punch from Eri.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Eri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from King misses.
Eri scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eri. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
King throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Eri's head.
King tried to score with a low kick but Eri checks it.
Eri seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
King is looking to clinch but Eri is avoiding it.
Eri lands a body shot.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eri was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
King takes a swing at Eri's ribcage but misses.
King throws a shot to the body.
Eri throws a jab but it's blocked by King. #T2#
Eri throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King scores with a kick to the midsection.
King lands the left hand.
Eri lands a slapping body shot.
Eri swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eri works King's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eri throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Eri looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
Eri blocks a head kick by King.
#CL2#
Eri tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
King prevents a body shot from Eri.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Eri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Eri in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eri backwards.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eri working aggressively here.
Eri misses with a hook to the ribs.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eri backwards.
Eri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Eri.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from King.
A nice left hand lands by Eri.
A right hook to the body lands for Eri.
Good body shot from King.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King is trying to maintain a safe position but Eri gets an underhook and turns King into the cage.#BC#
Eri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eri checks a low kick from King.
King tries to clinch up
and Eri counters with a left and a right that stings King.
Eri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
King scores with a nice strike.
Eri scores with a sloppy right hand. King should have avoided that one.
Eri swings widly with a right hand
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Eri moves away from the strike by King. #KD2#
King cracks Eri with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. King has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Eri to stand back up!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#KD2#
King drops Eri with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Eri looks back up at him and smiles so King waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teo King really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Eri misses with a right hand
and King counters with a huge right that knocks Eri out cold! King is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teo King! Teo King retains his middleweight title!
Teo King very nearly forgot to thank BRAZEN - Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
AFC #17
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Eri catches Maximilian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Eri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maximilian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eri misses the jab.
A jab from Eri does it's job there.
Eri lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Eri lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maximilian tries to clinch but Eri moves away
and Eri counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maximilian thinking.
Decent striking displayed by Eri there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Eri.#ROC#Maximilian is rocked!
Maximilian doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maximilian is still on wobbly legs! Can Eri finish him?
Eri drops Maximilian with a straight right hand, right on the button! Eri follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wild Eri! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 65
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Eri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunt.
Eri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Eri lands a front kick.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a kick to the body
and Eri counters with a body kick.
Hunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Eri quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hunt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T2#
Eri scores with a push kick.
Eri looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hunt thinks about the counter body kick.
Eri throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunt throws the kick towards the body but Eri avoids it.
It appears Eri was looking to counter with a kick there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wild Eri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eri has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 10:9
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 10:9
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wild Eri! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 62
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Eri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones misses the jab.
Eri is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Eri avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Eri ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses with a combination
and Eri counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Eri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eri bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eri throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eri sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.#T2#
Eri scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eri counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Eri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eri tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eri to the ground. Eri escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones shoots and misses
letting Eri counter with a right hand.
Eri has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jones is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T3#
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Eri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eri scores with a nice head shot.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Eri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Eri throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Eri uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Jack Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eri works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Eri, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Eri against the cage but Eri circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Eri cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones looks to land a combination but Eri avoids it well. #TD#
Jones drives through with a takedown into Eri's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eri controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Eri wants to sweep but no luck.
Eri keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Eri, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Eri against the cage but Eri circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Eri moves away and avoids it.
Jones throws a right and a left that Eri avoids nicely.
Jack Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eri lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eri tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eri to the ground. Eri escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Eri misses with a body shot.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Eri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Eri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Eri looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Eri misses.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Eri shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Eri throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Jones counters with a single leg into guard. Eri didn't expect that.
Eri preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES2#
Eri has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eri's waist but Eri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Jones walks into a jab.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Eri to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eri slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Eri scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
A big left from Jones misses. #T3#
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Eri counters with a stiff right hand.
Eri loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
A big right from Jones misses.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Eri misses with a left hand #TD#
and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Eri manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Eri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Eri has Jones pushed against the cage.#T4#
Eri prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Eri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eri just misses with a punch to the body.
Eri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Eri misses with an uppercut.
Jones looks for a takedown but Eri sprawls well.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones misses with a hook
and Eri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eri scores with a punch to the head.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Eri throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eri swivels and escapes.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Eri to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eri throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Eri feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Eri then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones moves away from the strike by Eri.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jab from Eri.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Eri counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking. #T2#
Jones misses with a right hand
and Eri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Eri.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eri counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones slips a straight right by Eri.
Jones slips a jab from Eri.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Eri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Eri sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Eri counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Eri throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Wild Eri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Eri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones moves to clinch but Eri breaks away
and Eri counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Jones with a poor takedown
and Eri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eri counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jack Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones tries for a takedown but Eri circles away easily
and Eri counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Eri does it's job there.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
enabling Eri to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wild Eri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Eri 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wild Eri! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 51
Date: May 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Brown tries for a takedown but Eri circles away easily
and Eri counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jax Brown has been cut.
Brown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eri counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking.
Brown with a poor takedown
and Eri counters with a nice body shot.
Wild Eri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jax Brown.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown tries for a takedown but Eri circles away easily
and Eri counters with a series of strikes. Brown will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2#
Brown shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Eri napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Eri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eri on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Eri tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Brown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Eri tries to bench press Brown off him but Brown keeps the position. #SUB2#
Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown works to advance to full mount. Eri defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Brown goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Eri turns into him and now he's in Brown's guard.
Eri sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2##SUB2#
Brown has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Eri is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Brown.
Eri is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Brown tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Eri wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brown manages to work his way to half guard, despite Eri's best efforts.#SUB2#
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
Eri is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Eri'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.#T3#
Brown wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eri pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Eri in particular looking to stall.
Eri has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Eri.
Brown gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eri doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Eri manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Eri passes into side control.
Eri misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Eri taking a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown regains half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wild Eri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jax Brown's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Brown fails with the takedown
and Eri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Eri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Eri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wild Eri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jax Brown.
Brown tries for a takedown but Eri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown shoots and misses
and Eri counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown with a poor takedown
and Eri counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eri counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#That has opened up Jax Brown's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eri scores with a body shot.
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eri counters with a straight right hand.
Brown is breathing heavily.#T1#
Eri lands an overhand right.
Eri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jax Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brown has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Eri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#The cut above Jax Brown's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Eri is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circling - Eri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A cross from Eri lands.
Brown misses with a takedown
and Eri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Brown is rocked!
Brown misses with a takedown
and Eri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Eri counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt
and Eri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#Jax Brown's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Eri scores with a jab to the body.
Eri lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Donk. Eri catches Brown right on the button with a cross.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jax Brown's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wild Eri! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 37
Date: Mar 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Eri manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eri.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eri throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer lands with an uppercut that bounces Eri off the cage and back into range.
Eri looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target.
Eri misses with a left hand
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Eri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eri throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Eri throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Eri.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eri throws an off balance right hand
and Eri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eri 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.
Mfer cracks Eri with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Eri throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Mfer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Mfer defending well as Eri loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eri.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mfer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Eri under the eye.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A slow jab from Eri misses its intended target.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Huntti Mfer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Eri misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Eri takes one to the chin there.
Mfer tests Eri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Eri might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mfer has got the better of the exchanges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws the left hand but Eri avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eri! But no joy.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Eri throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Eri throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Mfer misses with a hook. Eri ducked under it nicely.
Eri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.#T2#
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.
Mfer lands with an overhand left.
Eri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Eri looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Eri throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Eri moves out of range of the strikes.
Eri takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Eri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eri! But no joy.
Huntti Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eri throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eri throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Eri manages to avoid it.
Eri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
A little jabbing left from Eri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Eri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Huntti Mfer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Eri saw that one coming.
It seemed like Eri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eri.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mfer here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Mfer lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eri lands the left hand.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Eri slips the punch.
Eri throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Mfer misses the jab.
Eri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Eri.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Eri moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Eri throws out a counter right but Mfer avoids it with no problem.
Eri moves away from the strike by Mfer. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Eri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eri ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Eri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mfer on the side of the head.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.#T3#
Eri missing with a left hand there. Mfer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
Eri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Eri scores with a decent looking hook.
Eri slips under a jab.#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.
Eri throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Eri misses with a lunging right hand
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Huntti Mfer.
Well Mfer 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huntti Mfer! |
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