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Event:
NYF Fight Night 28
Date: Apr 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Makhno scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Makhno slaps away a takedown attempt from Pfanne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Makhno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Makhno thows a body kick. Pfanne tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Makhno has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Makhno looks to score with a jab to the body but Pfanne is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Pfanne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Makhno closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Makhno.
Makhno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Makhno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makhno prevents a takedown attempt there.
Makhno is leaning against Pfanne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makhno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Makhno lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Makhno tries a body shot but Pfanne blocks it.
#BC#
Makhno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Pfanne fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Makhno avoids it really well and circles away.
Nestor Makhno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Pfanne.#CL#
Makhno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pfanne, pushing him back against the cage.
Makhno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pfanne.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Makhno lands an uppercut.
Pfanne tries for a takedown but Makhno manages to get underhooks.
Makhno throws a punch but it's blocked by Pfanne. #BC#
Makhno breaks the clinch.
Makhno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pfanne shoots for a takedown but Makhno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Makhno is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Makhno pushes Pfanne up against the cage in a clinch.
Makhno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pfanne blocks a body shot from Makhno. #T2#
Makhno misses with some punches.
Makhno lands a hook that snaps the head of Pfanne backwards.
Makhno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pfanne blocking some punches.
Pfanne drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makhno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Makhno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pfannes head.
Makhno is leaning against Pfanne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makhno lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Makhno.
Makhno scores with a hook to the body.
Makhno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pfanne looks winded!#T3#
Makhno lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pfanne prevents a body shot from Makhno. #BC#
Makhno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makhno ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makhno throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Pfanne stumbling backwards into the cage! Pfanne bounces back off the cage towards Makhno, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Makhno lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Makhno celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nestor Makhno!
Nestor Makhno made sure to mention his sponsor, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 26
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Makhno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with River, pushing him back against the cage.
River using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makhno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River lands a knee to the body.
River is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
River stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
River misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for River.
Makhno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River lands a left hand.
River lands a good knee to the midsection. Makhno won't want to take too many of those.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of River backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
Makhno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Makhno has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. River seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Makhno can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, River creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
River lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Makhno avoiding damage as River throws knees to the body.
Makhno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
River using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makhno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makhno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rivers head.
Makhno managing to block the knees to the body from River.
Makhno digs a right hand into River's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on River's gas tank.
Makhno takes a shot to the head.
Makhno digs a right hand underneath River's ribcage. River let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Makhno misses with some punches.
River misses with a punch to the body.
River leaning his opponent against the cage.
Makhno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Makhno controls his hands.
Makhno lands a shoulder strike.
River missing with knees to the body.
Makhno digs a right hand into River's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on River's gas tank.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Makhno.
River misses with the head strike.
#T2#
River blocks an uppercut.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makhno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
River blocking some punches.
Makhno misses with some punches.
Makhno lands a body shot.
River has a couple of punches blocked by Makhno.
River lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Makhno lands a body punch.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makhno struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
River trying to land knees to the body.
Makhno lands a hook that snaps the head of River backwards.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by River.
River lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
Makhno working aggressively here.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
River unloads a knee to the mid-section. Makhno lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3#
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Makhno controls his hands.
River is looking to control Makhno's arms but Makhno gets an underhook and turns him. Now River has his back to the cage.
River misses with the head strike.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makhno lands with a light punch inside.
River misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Makhno.
#BC2#
Makhno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Makhno clinches.
River fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Makhno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Makhno manages to break the clinch.
River tries to clinch up but Makhno circles away and keeps his distance.
Nestor Makhno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Makhno moves into range and clinches up with River.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Makhno. #T4#
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Makhno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Makhno takes the fight into the clinch.
River working Makhno over with knees to the body.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with River's elbow.
A short left from Makhno.
Makhno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River trying to land knees to the body.
Makhno tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River trying to land knees to the body.
I was talking to River's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
River scores a nice knee to the body.
Makhno digs a right hand underneath River's ribcage. River let out a lung full of air as it connected.
River tries to throw a body punch but Makhno avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from River.
Makhno lands a right hand that snaps the head of River backwards.
River misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Makhno.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
River working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nestor Makhno will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Makhno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Makhno clinches with his opponent.
Makhno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
River lands an uppercut.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
River lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makhno is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
River working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bill River has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makhno creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
River tries to work over Makhno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
River prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno lands a body shot.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
River prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
River trying to control the position but instead, Makhno has worked for underhooks and has pushed River into the cage.
River lands with a left to the head. #T1#
River slows down the pace here.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makhno tries to break free but River pushes him back against the cage.
Makhno managing to block the knees to the body from River.
River swings wildly with an uppercut but Makhno uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Makhno manages to break the clinch.
River throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Makhno takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Makhno.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Makhno.
River misses with a body punch.
Makhno is trying to push River away but River has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from River.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River. #T2#
Makhno lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Makhno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
River takes the fight into the clinch.
Makhno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Makhno is looking to break free of the clinch but River has double underhooks. #BC2#
Makhno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!#KD#
River cracks Makhno with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. River has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Makhno to stand back up!#ROC#Makhno is rocked!#CL2#
River tries to keep at a distance but Makhno has taken the fight into the clinch.
Makhno is still on wobbly legs! Can River finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River. #BC2#
Makhno breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Makhno gets a clinch.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makhno blocking some punches.
River working aggressively here.
River stalling.
River jerks Makhno's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Makhno drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! River goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from River because Makhno was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Bill River!
After winning the bout, Bill River thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SMASH: Prescott vs Thai 2
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Makhno tries to clinch but Brandstatter moves out of range.
Makhno 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.#CL2#
Makhno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Makhno misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Makhno.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brandstatter blocking some punches.
Makhno blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makhno is looking to clinch.
Brandstatter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brandstatter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandstatter throws a looping overhand right but Makhno ducks down to avoid it.
Makhno throws a lazy head kick
and Brandstatter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Brandstatter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Makhno momentarily.
#CL2#
Makhno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Makhno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Brandstatter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Makhno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks from the clinch.
Brandstatter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makhno wants to clinch
and Brandstatter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Makhno throws a series of punches but Brandstatter moves out of range. #T2#
Brandstatter throws a right hand that Makhno ducks under and follows up with a left that Makhno also avoids with ease.
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!
Makhno moves out of range of the body kick from Brandstatter.
#CL#
Brandstatter closes the distance and clinches.
Makhno tries a body shot but Brandstatter blocks it.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Makhno gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
Brandstatter lands a hook that snaps the head of Makhno backwards.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Makhno scores with a nice short uppercut.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brandstatter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3##BC#
Brandstatter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Makhno can't find room to land a body shot as Brandstatter controls the action.
Brandstatter blocks a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brandstatter blocks an uppercut.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makhno.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Makhno.
Brandstatter leaning against his opponent.
Makhno throws a punch but it's blocked by Brandstatter.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brandstatter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Makhno avoids it.#T4#
Makhno lands a right hand.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandstatter is trying to force a seperation but Makhno has the dominant position.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makhno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards.
Makhno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makhno scores with a shoulder strike.
Brandstatter struggles to land a body shot inside as Makhno controls his hands.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makhno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brandstatter slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
Brandstatter is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandstatter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Brandstatter tries to keep at a distance but Makhno has taken the fight into the clinch.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but Brandstatter avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandstatter'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.
Nestor Makhno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
Brandstatter blocking some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Brandstatter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhno can't find room to land a body shot as Brandstatter controls the action.
Brandstatter pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Brandstatter tries to land a leg kick but Makhno saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2#
Makhno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brandstatter, pushing him back against the cage.
Brandstatter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makhno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Brandstatter.
Makhno lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wolfgang Brandstatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Makhno tries to clinch up
and Brandstatter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Makhno moves into the clinch.
Makhno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brandstatter backwards. #BC#
Brandstatter breaks the clinch.
Makhno throws a looping overhand right but Brandstatter ducks down to avoid it.
Brandstatter throws a counter high kick but Makhno was just alert enough to avoid it.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makhno thows a leg kick but Brandstatter checks it
and Brandstatter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Makhno instigates a clinch.
Makhno throws a punch but it's blocked by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandstatter.
Makhno tries to work over Brandstatter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brandstatter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brandstatter is trying to break the clinch but Makhno has him pressed against the cage.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brandstatter's elbow. #BC#
Brandstatter manages to break the clinch.
Makhno wants to clinch up but Brandstatter keeps it at a distance.
As Makhno looks to move away, Brandstatter throws a big counter combo but Makhno just gets out of the way.
Makhno tries to clinch up
and Brandstatter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Makhno thinking. #T3#
Brandstatter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brandstatter duly obliges.
Brandstatter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wolfgang Brandstatter is winning the standup battle so far.
Brandstatter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#ROC#Makhno is rocked!
Makhno backs away from a small jab... but Brandstatter lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Makhno crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Brandstatter with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Wolfgang Brandstatter!
Wolfgang Brandstatter spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
CFC 633
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Cobb scores with a jab to the jaw.
Makhno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Makhno on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Makhno takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Makhno scores with a shot to the side of Cobb's head.
A frustrated look appears on Cobb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cobb blocks an uppercut.
Cobb blocks an uppercut.
Cobb blocking some punches.
Cobb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Makhno.
Makhno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cobb or not.
Makhno lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Makhno misses with a body punch.
Makhno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Cobb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Makhno misses with a punch on the inside.
Cobb tries to pull guard but Makhno won't allow it.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Cobb can't break the clinch.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
A body shot lands from Makhno.
#T2#
Cobb working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makhno.
Makhno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
Makhno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makhno scores with a shoulder strike.
Cobb wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Makhno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Makhno.
Makhno has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cobb seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Makhno can turn it around.
Makhno misses with some punches.
Makhno throws a punch but it's blocked by Cobb.
Cobb tries to circle away but Makhno has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Cobb is trying to break the clinch but Makhno is controlling him.
Makhno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
Makhno working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cobb.
Makhno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Makhno.
Cobb wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cobb's elbow.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but Cobb avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage. #T4#
Makhno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makhno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makhno prevents Cobb from breaking the clinch.
Cobb is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Makhno to keep the fight standing.
Makhno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makhno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but Cobb avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
Makhno misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
A head punch on the inside from Makhno fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makhno has Cobb pressed against the cage, preventing Cobb from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A combination from Cobb does no damage.
Cobb scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Makhno clinches up with Cobb and pushes him back against the cage.
Makhno cracks Cobb with a nice body shot.
Makhno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Makhno lands a nice uppercut.
Makhno lands a hook that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
Cobb prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Cobb blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cobbs head.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Makhno is leaning against Cobb and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makhno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nestor Makhno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
A short left from Makhno.
Makhno lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
Cobb is trying to break the clinch but Makhno is controlling him.
Cobb wants to break free but Makhno has control.
#TD#
Cobb gets control of Makhno's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cobb will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've been hearing good reports from Cobb's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Makhno wants to get up but he can't break Cobb's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Cobb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Makhno is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Makhno stands up from Cobb's guard - Makhno perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nestor Makhno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cobb misses the jab.
Makhno unleashes a big counter combination but Cobb bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Makhno doesn't manage to clinch there - Cobb circles away.
Cobb misses the jab.
Makhno is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cobb misses with a body kick.
Cobb throws a hook to the side of Makhno's head but Makhno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobb misses with a hook. Makhno ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Cobb gets tackled into the cage by Makhno. Makhno maintains the clinch.
Makhno throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Makhno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cobb or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Makhno.
Makhno tries to work over Cobb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Makhno working aggressively here.
Makhno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Cobb.
Makhno lands with a right to the head.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but Cobb avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
Makhno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cobb looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Makhno scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Makhno.
Nice body punch from Makhno - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makhno lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Makhno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Makhno misses with a punch on the inside.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makhno misses with a punch on the inside.
Makhno lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Makhno fails to land.
Cobb wants to break the clinch but can't.
Makhno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Cobb swinging wildly here.
Makhno throws a counter combo.
Cobb lands a jab to the nose.
Makhno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cobb uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cobb throws a lazy right hand but Makhno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobb misses with an uppercut. Makhno saw that one coming.
Makhno wants to counter the offense by Cobb and move into the clinch position.
Makhno slips a jab and a cross from Cobb.
Makhno slips under a jab.
Cobb throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2#
Makhno clinches up with Cobb and pushes him back against the cage.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhno cracks Cobb with a nice body shot.
A short right from Makhno on the inside.
Makhno scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makhno tries to work over Cobb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Makhno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cobb tries to pull guard but Makhno won't allow it.
Cobb can't break the clinch.
Makhno can't find room to land a body shot as Cobb controls the action.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Cobb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Makhno closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cobb.
Makhno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cobb.
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses. #T2##TD#
Cobb pulls Makhno into guard.
Makhno wants to stand but Cobb has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Makhno prevents Cobb from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Makhno stands and steps away. Cobb gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Makhno moves out of range as Cobb strikes.#CL2#
Cobb tries to keep at a distance but Makhno has taken the fight into the clinch.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cobb's elbow. #T3#
Makhno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cobb's elbow.
Makhno working aggressively here.
Makhno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cobb working hard to break the clinch.
Makhno throws a punch but it's blocked by Cobb.
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but Cobb avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
Cobb jumps guard but Makhno stands there with Cobb around his waist. Cobb gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Cobb breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Cobb throws a head kick that misses.
Cobb throws a head kick but Makhno moves out of range.
A big left from Cobb misses.
As Cobb backs off Makhno throws a huge counter combo but Cobb manages to avoid it all.
Billy Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makhno tries to clinch there but Cobb circles away.
#CL2#
Makhno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cobb can't break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Makhno.
Makhno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cobb or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Makhno lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
Makhno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Makhno fails to land.
Billy Cobb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nestor Makhno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Makhno winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Nestor Makhno!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Nestor Makhno!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Nestor Makhno!
Nestor Makhno wins by unanimous decision!
Nestor Makhno really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
HFC 112: Godwin vs Cango
Date: Dec 10, 2023 |
#R1#
A jab from Tong Panong misses.
Tong Panong swinging wildly here.
Tong Panong lands a jab-cross combination.
Tong Panong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Makhno paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Makhno misses its intended target. #CL2#
Tong Panong closes the distance and clinches.
Makhno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makhno pushes Tong Panong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tong Panong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tong Panong struggles to land a body shot inside as Makhno controls his hands.
Tong Panong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Makhno blocks it with crossed arms.
Tong Panong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tong Panong misses with a knee strike.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Makhno.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tong Panong.
Tong Panong prevents a body shot from Makhno. #T1#
Tong Panong lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Makhno.
Tong Panong stalling in the clinch but Makhno improves position.
Tong Panong throws a punch but it's blocked by Makhno.
Tong Panong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Makhno takes a shot to the head.
Tong Panong misses with an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Tong Panong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makhno.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tong Panong.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Makhno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tong Panongs head.
Tong Panong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tong Panong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Makhno. #T2#
A hook to the body from Tong Panong.
Tong Panong working the clinch nicely. Makhno is working for position but Tong Panong cracks him with a big knee to the head! Makhno crumples up against the cage and Tong Panong lands two more shots before the ref can save Makhno! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Marc Tong Panong!
Marc Tong Panong decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
HFC 109: Dorado vs Avila
Date: Nov 11, 2023 |
#R1#
A jab from Cobb misses. #CL2#
Makhno closes the distance and pushes Cobb back into the cage.
Makhno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Makhno.
Makhno presses Cobb against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Makhno lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Cobb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Makhno 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.
A swing and a miss from Cobb.
Makhno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cobb under the eye.
Makhno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cobb sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Makhno gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cobb.
Cobb misses with a double jab.
We've been told by Cobb's head coaches at Doom\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cobb thows a left - swing and a miss!
Makhno tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Makhno. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Cobb misses.
Makhno let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cobb on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Cobb throws a hook to the side of Makhno's head but Makhno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobb throws a hook but Makhno avoids it easily.
Makhno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cobb.
Cobb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makhno.
Cobb throws a shot from downtown. Makhno moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cobb. That's going to slow Makhno down.
Makhno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cobb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobb throws a hook but Makhno blocks it.
Makhno throws a counter combo.
Cobb 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.
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Makhno counters with a right hand to the body.
Makhno moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cobb thuds a left hand into Makhno's body.
Makhno lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Makhno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cobb sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cobb looks to land a right hand but Makhno moved out of range.
Makhno throws a body punch but Cobb moves out of range.
Cobb throws a hook but Makhno blocks it.
Makhno throws a hook but Cobb blocks it.#T2#
Makhno lands a lovely overhand right.
Makhno missing with a left hand there. Cobb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Makhno misses its intended target.
Cobb shoots in looking for a takedown. Makhno tries to sprawl out of it but Cobb keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makhno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cobb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Makhno.
Cobb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Makhno loads up on a big right hand but Cobb slips the punch.
Makhno cracks Cobb with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Makhno moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cobb stuns Makhno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Makhno misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Cobb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Makhno counters with a left and a right that stings Cobb.
Cobb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Makhno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Makhno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Makhno throws out a loose jab but Cobb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobb throws a hook to the side of Makhno's head but Makhno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Makhno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cobb blocks a jab.
Makhno connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cobb's hands.
Cobb looks to land a right hand but Makhno moved out of range.
Makhno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Cobb misses the jab.
Makhno digs a good hook to Cobb's body.
Makhno throws a jab when Cobb was well out of range.
Makhno throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cobb misses with an uppercut
and Makhno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab lands there for Cobb.
Makhno takes a swing at Cobb's ribcage but misses.
Cobb looks to land a left hand but Makhno moved out of range nicely.
Cobb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makhno.
Makhno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cobb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Makhno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makhno ducks under a wild hook from Cobb.
Makhno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cobb scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cobb misses with a takedown
and Makhno counters with a left to the body.
Makhno is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cobb had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Cobb slips a straight right by Makhno.
Makhno moves out of range as Cobb throws a body kick.
A combination from Cobb does no damage.
Makhno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobb throws out the jab.
Billy Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobb throws a shot from downtown. Makhno moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Cobb misses its intended target.
Cobb drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Makhno throws a right hand that Cobb ducks under and follows up with a left that Cobb also avoids with ease.
Cobb loads up on a big right hand but Makhno slips the punch.
Makhno throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Cobb misses with an uppercut
and Makhno counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cobb slips a jab from Makhno.
Makhno blocks a jab.
Cobb throws a jab but it's blocked by Makhno.
Cobb swinging wildly here.
Cobb misses with a hook.
Cobb scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Makhno doesn't seem bothered though.
Cobb misses with a hook.
Makhno scores with a shot to the body.
Makhno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cobb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Makhno counters with a nice body shot.
Cobb misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb misses with a hook.
Makhno scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Makhno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Makhno moves away from the strike by Cobb.
Cobb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makhno. Cobb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makhno throws out the jab. #T1#
Makhno moves away from the strike by Cobb.
Makhno lands with a nice body punch.
Cobb steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makhno.
Makhno connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Cobb misses.
Cobb throws a big shot that misses.
Cobb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makhno.
Jab by Makhno.
Makhno throws a lazy right hand but Cobb sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makhno.
Makhno is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cobb with a body shot.#CL2#
Makhno rushes Cobb and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Makhno misses with the head strike.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cobb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Makhno scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Makhno tries to work over Cobb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makhno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Makhno lands with a left to 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!
Cobb has had enough of the clinch but Makhno keeps him there for the moment.
Makhno lands with a left to the head.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhno tries a body shot but Cobb blocks it.
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
Makhno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Cobb is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Cobb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno.
Good body shot from Makhno.
Cobb is trying to break the clinch but Makhno has him pressed against the cage.
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno.
Cobb's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Makhno tries to work over Cobb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makhno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nestor Makhno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Makhno fails to land. #T4#
Makhno tries to throw a body punch but Cobb avoids it by throwing Makhno back against the cage.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Makhno lands a right hand.
Cobb is trying to push Makhno away but Makhno has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Makhno swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makhno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cobb backwards.
Makhno lands with a light punch inside.
Makhno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makhno misses with some punches.
Makhno working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Cobb fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Makhno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nestor Makhno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cobb moves out of range as Makhno strikes.
Cobb jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cobb thumps Makhno with a low kick.
Makhno slips under a jab.
Makhno tries to counter by closing the distance.
Makhno throws a jab when Cobb was well out of range.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Makhno moves out of range.
Makhno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makhno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cobb cracks Makhno with a good jab.
Makhno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cobb.
Makhno misses the jab.
Cobb lands a head shot.
Nestor Makhno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Cobb.
Donk. Cobb catches Makhno right on the button with a cross.
Cobb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makhno moves away.
Cobb moves forwards but Makhno connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Makhno counters with a nice uppercut.
Cobb throws a hook but Makhno avoids it easily.#T1#
A big left from Cobb misses.
Cobb tries a low kick but Makhno avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Makhno! But no joy.
Makhno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cobb lands a head shot.
No joy there for Makhno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Makhno.
A big right from Cobb misses.
Makhno throws a combination. Cobb tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Makhno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobb manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Makhno clinches with his opponent.
Makhno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno. #BC#
Cobb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makhno tries to clinch but Cobb moves out of range.
Cobb throws a hook but Makhno avoids it easily.#T2#
Makhno takes a swing at Cobb's ribcage but misses.
Cobb throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cobb throws out a loose jab but Makhno uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Makhno comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cobb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makhno.
Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Makhno releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Makhno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cobb lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Makhno clinches up against the cage.
Cobb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cobb prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cobb's elbow. #T3#
Cobb is trying to break the clinch but Makhno is controlling him.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
Cobb is trying to break the clinch but Makhno is controlling him.
Cobb prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Cobb.
Makhno working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cobb wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Cobb blocks an uppercut.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
#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.
Makhno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
Makhno misses with a body punch.
Makhno has a couple of punches blocked by Cobb.
Makhno is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cobb takes a shot to the head.
Makhno tries to work over Cobb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cobb is trying to break free.
Billy Cobb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cobb blocks a body shot from Makhno.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nestor Makhno.
Well Makhno 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nestor Makhno!
Nestor Makhno really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Bounty Tournament 6
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Chino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Makhno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice shot lands for Makhno.
Good shot there by Makhno.
Makhno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chino under the eye.
Makhno fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chino throws a low kick but it's checked well by Makhno.
Makhno misses with a hook.
Chino lands a leg kick that knocks Makhno off balance momentarily.
Makhno works the jab nicely.
Makhno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makhno blocks a jab.
Makhno lands a jab.
Makhno looks to land a left hand but Chino moved out of range nicely.
Chino with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
Makhno misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Chino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nestor Makhno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Makhno. That did some damage!
A big right from Chino misses.
Makhno throwing a counter right hand but Chino manages to avoid it.
Makhno sizes up Chino with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Makhno misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Chino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Makhno, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chino.
Makhno tries to work over Chino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makhno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chino tries for a takedown. No joy.
Makhno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Makhno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chino's elbow.
Chino wants a takedown.
Makhno throws a head punch that misses.
Chino wants to take the fight to the mat but Makhno manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nestor Makhno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alpa Chino.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Makhno.
Makhno prevents a body shot from Chino.
Makhno struggles to land a body shot inside as Chino controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Makhno fails to land.
Chino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Makhno.
A shot in the inside from Makhno.
Chino prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno pushes Chino back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Makhno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Makhno tries a body shot but Chino blocks it.
Makhno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makhno looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makhno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Chino breaks from the clinch.
Makhno looks to land a left hand but Chino moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Chino.#T3#
Makhno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chino.
Chino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makhno scores with a body shot.
Makhno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Chino tries to get set, Makhno tries to push him back and clinch up but Chino manages to avoid the attempt.
Makhno misses with a series of wild punches.
Chino thinks about the counter body kick.
Chino drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big left from Makhno misses.
Chino slips a straight right by Makhno.#TD2#
Chino drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T4#
Makhno working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chino.
Chino is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chino looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makhno is trying to control the position but Chino postures up.
Makhno on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Makhno tries to get out of the position.
Chino working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Makhno's head.
Makhno controls Chino momentarily but Chino frees himself.
Chino throwing strikes but missing.
Makhno is pulling down on Chino's head. It's preventing any offense from Chino, at least for the moment.
Chino loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A slow jab from Makhno misses its intended target.
Makhno misses with a straight right.
Makhno jabs at Chino's body.
Nestor Makhno is winning the standup battle so far.
Makhno scores with a jab to the body.
Makhno just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Makhno. Beautiful body shot.
Chino slips a jab from Makhno.
Makhno lands a really nice looking cross but Chino seems unphased.
Makhno throws a hook but Chino avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Makhno.
A punch lands to the side of Makhno 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Makhno but Makhno pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Chino. That snapped Makhno's head back.
Makhno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chino can do to turn this around?
Makhno looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
Chino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chino with a poor takedown
letting Makhno counter with a right hand.
Chino doesn't manage to clinch there - Makhno circles away.
Chino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makhno.
Sloppy strikes from Makhno. Those never looked like landing.
Makhno lands with a nice body punch.
Nice sprawl there from Makhno as Chino shoots in.
Nestor Makhno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alpa Chino.
Makhno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chino.
Makhno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino throws a big counter head kick but Makhno avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Makhno works over Chino's head and body with a nice combination.
Makhno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Makhno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makhno throws a hook but Chino blocks it.
Makhno misses with an uppercut. Chino saw that one coming.
Makhno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
Makhno gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chino to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chino throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Makhno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chino is in close to Makhno's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chino postures up.
#T3#
Chino with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chino throws an elbow that misses. Makhno uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chino's guard. Nice move by Makhno!#REVR##SUB2#
Chino working for submissions but it's allowed Makhno to get to half guard.
Chino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Chino is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Makhno pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino wants to sweep but Makhno has passed to side control!#T4#
Makhno wants to stand but Chino has his arm trapped.
Chino is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Makhno stands up.
Chino takes one on the button.
Chino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makhno throws out the jab.
Makhno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Chino decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Makhno's guard.
Makhno knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chino on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chino scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#Makhno is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nestor Makhno dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Chino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makhno.
Chino unleashes a big counter combination but Makhno bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Oh Makhno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chino throws an overhand right that drops Makhno like a sack of potatoes! Chino dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpa Chino! |
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Event:
HFC 93: Dorado vs Strauss
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Makhno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Atkins.
Atkins misses with a body punch
and Makhno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Rashid Atkins has been cut.
Atkins misses with a takedown
and Makhno counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Makhno lands a glancing blow to the side of Atkins's head.
Atkins misses the body punch
and Makhno counters with a nice uppercut.
Makhno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Makhno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Atkins throws a shot from downtown. Makhno moves away and avoids it.
Makhno went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Atkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makhno.
Makhno throws a shot from downtown. Atkins moves away and avoids it.
Makhno misses with a hook.
Atkins moves out of range as Makhno strikes.
Atkins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Makhno counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atkins lands a head shot.
Makhno throws a hook but Atkins avoids it easily.
Atkins misses with an uppercut. Makhno saw that one coming.#T1#
Makhno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atkins. Makhno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makhno is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Makhno takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Atkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Atkins goes for a double leg but Makhno avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Makhno continues to drive forward.
Nestor Makhno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rashid Atkins.
Atkins lands a slapping body shot.
Atkins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Makhno counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Atkins blocks a jab.
Atkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rashid Atkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makhno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atkins.
Atkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makhno.
Makhno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Makhno misses with a wild body shot.
Atkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Atkins dodges the punch combination from Makhno.
Atkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Makhno scores with the left hand. Atkins knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atkins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Makhno to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Makhno 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Atkins misses with a hook to the body
and Makhno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Atkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Atkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Makhno tries to sprawl out of it but Atkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makhno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Atkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Makhno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Makhno moves away from the strike by Atkins.
Atkins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Atkins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Makhno checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Makhno was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Atkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Atkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makhno manages to avoid it.
Nestor Makhno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Atkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Makhno pinned against the cage. Makhno gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Makhno was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Makhno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makhno looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Makhno moves into range and connects with a jab.
Atkins misses with a combination
and Makhno makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Atkins has his takedown stuffed
and Atkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Makhno swings for the body but Atkins moves out of range.
Atkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Makhno throws a lazy right hand but Atkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Makhno on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Atkins misses with a jab to the body
and Makhno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Atkins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Makhno sprawls well. Makhno wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Atkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Makhno throwing a counter right hand but Atkins manages to avoid it.#T4#
Atkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Makhno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Atkins is rocked!
Atkins has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Atkins, as that shot connected.
Atkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Makhno finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atkins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Makhno scores with a counter punch that sends Atkins to the canvas! Makhno smells blood - he's punishing Atkins with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Atkins has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nestor Makhno!
Nestor Makhno took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
HFC 89: Ilmarinen vs Sidorov
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Makhno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babula.
Babula is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Makhno with a body shot.
Babula swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Makhno.
Nestor Makhno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makhno ducks under a wild hook from Babula.
Babula lands with a shot to the body.
Babula misses with a left hand
and Makhno counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Babula.
Babula 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.
Babula throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice defenses there by Makhno.
Makhno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makhno defending well as Babula loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Babula finds it's way through Makhno's defenses.
Babula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makhno misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Babula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makhno connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Babula throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Babula ducks under a wild hook from Makhno.
Babula is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Makhno with a body shot.
Makhno misses with a two punch combination.
Makhno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Babula counter with a right hand.
Makhno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Makhno staying out of range there.
Makhno just misses with a punch to the body.
Makhno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Babula counters with a three punch combo that has Makhno backing up. Makhno nods at Babula to acknowledge the strikes.
Babula ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Babula throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makhno staying out of range there.
Babula connects with a crisp jab.
Makhno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babula throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makhno throws a hook but Babula blocks it.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Babula.
Babula lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Makhno at a distance.
Babula swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Babula closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Makhno struggles to land a body shot inside as Babula controls his hands.
Makhno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Babula blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Babula manages to break the clinch.
Babula uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makhno.
Babula throws a jab when Makhno was well out of range.
Makhno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Babula counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Makhno throws a right hand that misses
and Babula counters with a nice uppercut.
Babula throws a shot from downtown. Makhno moves away and avoids it.
Makhno throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babula counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Makhno is rocked!
Makhno throws a lazy uppercut
and Babula counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gerwazy Babula!
Our winner, Gerwazy Babula, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
HFC 83: Hernandez vs Berkut
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Toda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Toda misses with a takedown attempt
and Makhno counters with a straight right hand.
Makhno scores with a shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Toda has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Toda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Makhno tries to avoid it but Toda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Makhno to the ground. Makhno escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Toda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Makhno avoids it really well and circles away.
Nestor Makhno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makoto Toda.
Toda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Toda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Makhno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makhno lands a shot to the body.
Toda has Makhno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Makhno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Makhno lands with a left to the head.
Makhno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makhno.
Toda has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Makhno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Makhno.
Makhno presses Toda against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makhno.
Makhno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Toda misses with the head strike.
Toda tries to land knees in the clinch but Makhno avoids the damage to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Makhno.
Toda looks winded!
Makhno lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Makhno.
Makhno presses Toda against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Makhno working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Toda is rocked!
Makhno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Toda is still on wobbly legs! Can Makhno finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Makhno.
A nice left hand lands by Makhno.
A left hand lands to the body for Makhno.
Makhno scores with a shot to the side of Toda's head.
A right hand to the body from Makhno.
#T2#
Makhno lands a nice shot to the body.
Makhno pushes Toda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Makhno lands a shoulder strike.
Makhno lands a body shot.
Makhno lands with a right to the head.
Makhno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Makhno lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Makhno - that landed with a thud.
Toda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Makhno breaks from the clinch.
Toda shoots and misses
and Makhno counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Makhno closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Toda! Makhno dives in looking to finish! Toda is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nestor Makhno!
During a confident post fight interview, Nestor Makhno thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Makhno connects with a crisp jab.
Makhno scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Makhno bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Makhno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Makhno misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Makhno scores with a body shot.
Smith throws a series of punches but Makhno avoids them all with ease.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Makhno connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smith scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2#Smith is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith tries to get into range but Makhno steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Smith! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Makhno scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nestor Makhno!
During a confident post fight interview, Nestor Makhno thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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