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Event:
SSKT XIII
Date: Feb 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Anderson scores with a decent looking hook.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Rolly Blanco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blanco looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
No joy there for Blanco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Blanco 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.
Blanco looks to land a combination. Anderson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Anderson wants to slow Blanco down by chopping away at his legs.
Blanco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson feints and then cracks Blanco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blanco down.
Anderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Anderson throws a jab when Blanco was well out of range.
Blanco scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson misses with a kick to the body.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanco throws out the jab.
Anderson misses with a body kick.
Anderson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Blanco is just out of range.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanco now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Anderson defending well as Blanco loads up on a big left hand.
Blanco lands with a shot to the body.
Blanco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Blanco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blanco misses with the combination.
Blanco listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Blanco avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Anderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Blanco on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blanco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Blanco connects with a body shot.
Blanco misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson jabs Blanco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Anderson pushes Blanco away with a front kick.
Blanco misses with a body shot.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blanco's sensitive parts.
Blanco throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanco digs a good hook to Anderson's body.
Anderson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#It looks like Rolly Blanco has been cut.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blanco.
Blanco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blanco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Blanco is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blanco.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blanco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blanco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anderson rather than just go for the knockout.
Blanco catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blanco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Blanco digs a good body shot into Anderson's ribs.
Blanco ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rolly Blanco will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rolly Blanco's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Blanco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good work by Blanco as he checks the leg kick.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blanco.
Blanco misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters with a nice leg kick.
Blanco throws a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anderson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blanco has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blanco and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Anderson motions for Blanco to come forward. Anderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blanco throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson slips a jab from Blanco.
Blanco lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blanco moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
Blanco closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Anderson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blanco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blanco misses with a straight right.
Blanco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blanco throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Anderson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blanco.
Blanco digs a good body shot into Anderson's ribs.
Blanco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rolly Blanco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blanco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Blanco misses with a body shot.
Blanco throws a series of punches but Anderson moves out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Blanco. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Anderson throws a lazy body kick
letting Blanco counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Anderson.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blanco can pounce on him.
Blanco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Good shot there by Anderson.
Anderson moves out of range as Blanco strikes.
Anderson scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blanco moves away.
Blanco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Blanco misses with a hook.
It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blanco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blanco throws a shot to the body.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson with the inside leg kick.
Blanco jabs Anderson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blanco throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
Blanco throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Blanco manages to avoid it.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Blanco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Blanco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Blanco.
Anderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blanco takes a step back to recover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rolly Blanco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rolly Blanco's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Anderson lands with a straight right. Blanco didn't see that one coming.
Anderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anderson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blanco now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanco throws out the jab.
Blanco misses with an uppercut.
Anderson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blanco checks the leg kick nicely there.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson connects with a high kick.
Blanco throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anderson.
Anderson misses with the body kick
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanco scores with a body shot.
Anderson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Blanco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blanco checks a leg kick.
Anderson thuds his shin into the meat of Blanco's side.
Blanco punishes Anderson's body with a nice straight punch.
Blanco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blanco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blanco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blanco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blanco throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blanco moves out of range as Anderson throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Blanco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blanco blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A leg kick checked by Blanco.
Blanco throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blanco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Blanco avoids it.
Blanco misses with an uppercut.
Benny Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Blanco misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Blanco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blanco is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blanco clobbers Anderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blanco throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Blanco.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blanco was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blanco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Blanco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anderson at a distance.
Rolly Blanco is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Blanco's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice uppercut there from Blanco.
Blanco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Blanco misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target.
Blanco jabs Anderson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Anderson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blanco looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blanco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rolly Blanco.
Well Blanco 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rolly Blanco! |
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Event:
SSKT IX: New Year's Day
Date: Jan 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Collins's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.
Collins throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Collins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Anderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderson.
Anderson lands a right and a left and another right! Collins goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benny Anderson! |
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Event:
SSKT VII
Date: Dec 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Blanco moves out of range of the leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Blanco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blanco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blanco moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rolly Blanco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blanco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blanco moves out of range as Anderson throws a body kick.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Blanco manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blanco is looking to counter punch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Blanco off the ropes and back into range.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Blanco checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blanco.
Blanco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blanco slips a jab from Anderson.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Anderson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Anderson lands a nice looking body kick.
Blanco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Andersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blanco checks a low kick from Anderson.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blanco clobbers Anderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blanco's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
A bone on bone clash there as Blanco blocks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Anderson.
Blanco scores with a jab.
Blanco misses with an uppercut.
Blanco misses the jab.
Anderson throws a head kick but Blanco moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.
Blanco blocks the body kick.
Blanco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Andersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blanco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blanco misses with a looping right.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Blanco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blanco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blanco scores with a punch to the head.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blanco throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a leg kick.
Blanco throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson connects with a high kick.
Blanco is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice cross by Blanco.
Blanco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blanco misses with a straight left.
Anderson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco lands a glancing blow to the side of Anderson's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blanco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Blanco misses with a low kick.
Blanco misses with a looping left.
Blanco misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a head kick.
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 Rolly Blanco will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blanco.
Blanco checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Blanco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blanco on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Blanco.
Blanco lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
Blanco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Blanco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Blanco darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blanco lands the left hand.
Blanco throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blanco rather than just go for the knockout.
Blanco ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson tries to move into range but Blanco moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blanco misses the shot to the body.
Anderson swings for the body but Blanco moves out of range.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1#
Good exchange - Blanco coming out on top.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Blanco throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blanco misses with a straight right.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blanco missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blanco moves out of range of the body kick.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An attempted straight right counter from Blanco misses the target.
Blanco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blanco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blanco takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Anderson throws a push kick but Blanco slaps the foot to one side.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Blanco moves out of range.
Blanco throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blanco paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Blanco here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Blanco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Blanco misses.
Good work by Blanco as he checks the leg kick.
Blanco thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Anderson.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Blanco moved away.
Anderson walks into a left hand.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Blanco.
Blanco scores with a sloppy right hand. Anderson should have avoided that one.
Blanco takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Rolly Blanco has been cut.
Blanco misses with a hook
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
Rolly Blanco is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson.
Blanco misses with a few strikes there.
Blanco looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Blanco throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.
Blanco checks a low kick from Anderson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rolly Blanco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rolly Blanco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanco goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC#Anderson is rocked!
Anderson leaves his chin hanging out and Blanco seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Anderson crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rolly Blanco! |
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Event:
SSKT 5
Date: Nov 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Crunch! Anderson slams his shin into Selena's torso.#CL#
Selena takes the fight into the clinch.
Selena lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Selena softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Selena lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Selena is controlling Anderson's neck. Selena unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Anderson goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Gomez Selena!
During a confident post fight interview, Gomez Selena thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSKT 4
Date: Oct 09, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Basrutten misses with a knee strike.
Anderson tries to work over Basrutten's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Basrutten.
#BC2#
Basrutten breaks the clinch.
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Basrutten shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Basrutten manages to avoid it.
Basrutten doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Basrutten avoids it.
Basrutten lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Basrutten has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
Basrutten is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Basrutten blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Basrutten blocking some punches.
#T1##BC2#
Basrutten manages to break the clinch.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anderson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBasrutten.
Benny Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Basrutten scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Basrutten changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Basrutten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Basrutten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Basrutten tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Basrutten.
And Anderson counters with a quick kick to the body but Basrutten blocks it.
Basrutten takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Basrutten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Basrutten wants to counter with a clinch but Anderson pushes him away.
Basrutten tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Basrutten blocks the body kick.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Basrutten tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Basrutten takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Basrutten looks winded!
Anderson throws a wild body kick that Basrutten sees coming a mile off.
Basrutten raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Basrutten follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Anderson moves out of range as Basrutten throws a body kick.
#CL2#
Basrutten closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Basrutten.
#BC2#
Basrutten escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson throws a body punch but Basrutten moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mirko Basrutten will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Anderson misses with a body punch
and Basrutten counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mirko Basrutten seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Basrutten forces Anderson back against the ropes and clinches.
Basrutten just leaning against Anderson, taking a breather.
Basrutten is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land. #BC2#
Basrutten breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Basrutten does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Basrutten darts in and clinches Anderson up against the ropes.#BC2#
Basrutten breaks the clinch.
Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson throws a head kick that Basrutten semi-blocks.
#CUT#It looks like Mirko Basrutten has been cut.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Basrutten unleashes a big counter combination but Anderson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Basrutten does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Anderson throws a wild body kick that Basrutten sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Anderson misses with a body kick.
Anderson checks a low kick from Basrutten.
Basrutten moves out of range as Anderson throws a body kick.
Basrutten dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Basrutten drives through and clinches with Anderson against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Anderson has had enough of the clinch but Basrutten keeps him there for the moment.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Basrutten.
Basrutten is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Anderson is keeping busy.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Basrutten.
Basrutten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Anderson.
#BC2#
Basrutten breaks the clinch.
Mirko Basrutten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Anderson scores with a spinning back kick!
Basrutten is breathing heavily.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson tries to land a front kick but Basrutten steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
A shot to the body from Anderson misses #CL2#
and Basrutten counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Basrutten.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Basrutten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Basrutten is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Basrutten controls his hands.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Basrutten.
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 Benny Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mirko Basrutten's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Basrutten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Basrutten moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Basrutten has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anderson.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Basrutten is looking for the big counter here.
Anderson lands a nice looking body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Basrutten checks a leg kick.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson with a nice calf kick.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Basrutten.
Basrutten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Basrutten lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
A good leg kick by Anderson.
Anderson throws a head kick but Basrutten moves out of range.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Basrutten moved away.
Basrutten throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
#CL2#
Basrutten darts in and clinches Anderson up against the ropes.
Basrutten is looking to control Anderson's arms but Anderson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Basrutten has his back to the ropes.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Basrutten controls his hands.
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Basrutten is controlling the position. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Basrutten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Basrutten has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Basrutten tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Basrutten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Basrutten fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Basrutten moves out of range of the body kick.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Basrutten.
Basrutten moves out of range of the body kick from Anderson.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Basrutten forces Anderson back against the ropes and clinches.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson tries to work over Basrutten's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Basrutten breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benny Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benny Anderson! |
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