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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 2
Date: May 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Elit leaves Zhang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zhang shoots in but Elit avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zhang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Elit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zhang manages to circle out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Zhang.
Zhang feints a jab promting Elit to slip. Zhang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Elit slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Alpha Elit has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang tries for a takedown but Elit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alpha Elit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Zhang.#TD2#
Zhang throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Elit was covering up waiting for the punch and Zhang finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU2#
Zhang gets to his feet. Elit looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1#
Jab by Zhang.
Zhang misses with a series of wild punches.
Zhang goes for a double leg but Elit avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Elit continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Zhang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Elit napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Elit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Elit is being controlled here. #T2#
Zhang prevents Elit from escaping the position.
The referee asks Zhang politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zhang prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2#
Zhang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Elit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Elit is trying to escape the position but Zhang is controlling the position.
Elit on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Elit tries to bench press Zhang off him but Zhang keeps the position. #T3#
Zhang in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Zhang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Elit has escaped the position, nice work there.
Elit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zhang on the ground.#SU2#
Zhang stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A combination from Zhang does no damage.
Zhang misses with a few strikes there.
Elit seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zhang misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Elit holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Elit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Elit.
Elit struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Elit misses with a punch to the body.
Elit throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Elit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Elit lands an uppercut.
Elit misses with a body punch.
Zhang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Elit smiles and moves away.
Zhang has a takedown stuffed.
Zhang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Elit seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zhang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zhang throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Elit counters by clinching up.
Zhang looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elit tries a body shot but Zhang blocks it.
Zhang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zhang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Elit scores with a shot to the side of Zhang's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Zhang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alpha Elit's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zhang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Elit tries to counter by clinching up but Zhang breaks away and moves out of range.
Zhang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Elit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zhang throws a hook but Elit blocks it.
Zhang shoots in but no luck this time.
Elit displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zhang.
Zhang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alpha Elit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zhang.
Alpha Elit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Zhang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang throws a series of punches but Elit avoids them all with ease.
Elit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zhang manages to circle out of the way.
Zhang is breathing heavily.
Zhang misses with a hook. Elit ducked under it nicely.
Elit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zhang.#T1#
Zhang misses with a wild combination.
Elit is looking to counter the offense by Zhang and move into the clinch.
Zhang misses with a two punch combination.
Elit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zhang.
Zhang dives in for a single leg takedown but Elit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Elit is looking to counter the offense by Zhang and move into the clinch.
Zhang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Elit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Elit is looking to counter the offense by Zhang and move into the clinch.
Zhang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Elit tries to counter by clinching up but Zhang breaks away and moves out of range.
Zhang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Elit circles away.
Zhang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Elit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zhang.
As Zhang tries to get set, Elit tries to push him back and clinch up but Zhang manages to avoid the attempt.
Elit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhang.
#TD2#
Zhang shoots in and gets a takedown into Elit's guard.
Elit is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Elit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Elit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zhang won't allow Elit to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Elit is looking to stand up but Zhang isn't so interested in that idea.
Zhang seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Big Zhang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zhang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Zhang tries to get set, Elit tries to push him back and clinch up but Zhang manages to avoid the attempt.
Zhang throws a nice looking combination but Elit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Elit leaves Zhang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Elit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zhang tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Elit defends well and Zhang ends up having to push Elit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zhang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Elit seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zhang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elit moves away from the strike by Zhang.
Elit tries to counter by clinching up but Zhang breaks away and moves out of range.
Zhang throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Elit swivels and escapes.
Elit slaps away a takedown attempt from Zhang, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alpha Elit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zhang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zhang throws a wild body kick that Elit sees coming a mile off.
Elit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zhang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Big Zhang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alpha Elit's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Zhang throws a series of punches but Elit avoids them all with ease.
Zhang shoots in but no luck this time.
Zhang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Elit circles away.
Elit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zhang takes a swing at Elit's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Zhang drives through and clinches with Elit against the cage.
Elit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Elit digs a right hand into Zhang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhang's gas tank.
Elit digs a right hand into Zhang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhang's gas tank.
Elit misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elit lands a body punch.
Zhang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Elit throws a head punch that misses.
Zhang prevents a body shot from Elit.
Zhang is looking to break free of the clinch but Elit has double underhooks.
Elit trying to stall but Zhang improves his position.
#T1#
Elit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhang prevents a body shot from Elit.
A right hand to the body from Elit.
Good body shot from Elit.
Elit misses with the head strike.
Elit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhang backwards.
Elit misses with a body punch.
Zhang blocking some punches.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Elit struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Elit misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elit.
Elit avoiding damage.
A short right from Elit.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhang.
Elit tries to work over Zhang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Zhang blocks a body shot from Elit.
Elit is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zhang is keeping busy.
Zhang is trying to push Elit away but Elit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Elit can't find room to land a body shot as Zhang controls the action.
Zhang can't find room to land a body shot as Elit controls the action.
Zhang blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Elit fails to land.
Elit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zhang tries to break the clinch but Elit is controlling the position.
Elit lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhang working hard to break the clinch.
Elit misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhang.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Elit.#BC2#
Zhang breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Zhang misses with an uppercut.
Zhang scores with a one two! Elit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Zhang darts in looking for a takedown but Elit gets double underhooks and turns Zhang into the cage.
Alpha Elit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Zhang.
Elit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zhang throws out the jab.
Zhang misses with a looping right.
Elit tries to counter by clinching up but Zhang breaks away and moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zhang or perhaps it was just good defense by Elit, which made it look bad.
As Zhang tries to get set, Elit tries to push him back and clinch up but Zhang manages to avoid the attempt.
Zhang throws a right and a left that Elit avoids nicely.
Elit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zhang manages to circle out of the way.
Zhang fails to land with a series of punches.
Zhang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Elit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zhang.
As Zhang tries to get set, Elit tries to push him back and clinch up but Zhang manages to avoid the attempt.
Zhang misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Elit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zhang manages to circle out of the way.
Zhang shoots in and drives through. Elit sprawls well.
Zhang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Elit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Elit leaves Zhang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zhang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Elit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alpha Elit showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zhang has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Zhang!
Big Zhang was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Alpha Elit had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 3
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Noburu moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Alpha Elit has been cut.
Elit doesn't manage to clinch there - Noburu circles away.
Elit looks to clinch
and Noburu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Noburu swinging wildly here.
Noburu lands with a nice body punch.
Elit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Elit tries to clinch but Noburu is having none of it.
Noburu circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noburu fails to land with a series of punches.
Noburu just misses with a punch to the body.
Noburu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Elit is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Noburu cracks Elit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Noburu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Elit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Noburu, pushing him back against the cage.
Elit struggles to land a body shot inside as Noburu controls his hands.
Elit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Elit digs a right hand underneath Noburu's ribcage. Noburu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Elit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noburu being controlled against the cage.
Elit scores with a shot to the side of Noburu's head.
Noburu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Elit lands a nice uppercut.
Noburu is breathing heavily.
Elit misses with a punch to the body.
Elit lands a left hand.
#T2#
Elit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noburu is trying to break free.
Elit stalling the fight.
Elit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noburu wants to break free but Elit has control.
Elit misses with the head strike.
Elit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noburu wants to break free but Elit has control.
Noburu is looking to break free of the clinch but Elit has double underhooks.
Noburu blocks a body shot from Elit.
Noburu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Elit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Noburu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elit tries to throw a body punch but Noburu avoids it by throwing Elit back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elit.
Elit lands a hook that snaps the head of Noburu backwards.
Elit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Elit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Elit is leaning against Noburu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Elit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noburu's elbow.
Elit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elit looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Elit.
A hook to the body from Elit.
Elit misses with a punch on the inside.
Elit digs a right hand underneath Noburu's ribcage. Noburu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noburu blocks a body shot from Elit.
Elit pushes Noburu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Elit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Elit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Noburu or not.
Elit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Elit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noburu prevents a body shot from Elit. #T4#
Elit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Elit swings wildly with an uppercut but Noburu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Elit.
Elit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noburu backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Elit lands a right hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Elit lands a body punch.
Elit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Elit tries to work over Noburu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Elit tries a body shot but Noburu blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Noburu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Elit misses with the head strike.
Elit tries to throw a body punch but Noburu avoids it by throwing Elit back against the cage.
Good body shot from Elit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha Elit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alpha Elit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Elit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - Noburu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Elit moves in looking to clinch but Noburu pushes him off.
Noburu throws a right hand that Elit ducks under and follows up with a left that Elit also avoids with ease.
Noburu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Elit was well out of range. Poor timing from Noburu.
Elit steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Noburu.
Elit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noburu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Noburu throws a series of punches but Elit moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elit blocks a jab.
Elit avoids the body shot from Noburu.
Noburu swats away the attempt to clinch by Elit.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Elit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Elit has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Noburu throws a nice looking combination but Elit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Elit is looking to clinch but Noburu is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noburu. Elit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noburu has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#CL2#
Elit moves into range and clinches up with Noburu.
A short body shot lands from Elit as the two fighters clinch.
Alpha Elit seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Elit looking to stall.
Noburu working hard to break the clinch.
Elit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Elit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Elit lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#It looks like Kentaro Noburu has been cut.
Elit is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noburu is keeping busy.#T2#
Elit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Elit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Elit tries to work over Noburu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Elit digs a right hand underneath Noburu's ribcage. Noburu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Elit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noburu's elbow.
Elit tries to work over Noburu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Elit.
Elit lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Noburu senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alpha Elit!
Our winner, Alpha Elit, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Elit closes the distance and clinches.
Bedorf looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Elit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bedorf backwards.
Elit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Elit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bedorf.
Elit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bedorf takes a shot to the head.
Bedorf is trying to pull guard but Elit has him pressed against the cage.
Elit lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Elit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Elit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Elit digs a right hand into Bedorf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bedorf's gas tank.
Elit lands a right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Karol Bedorf's cut even more.
Elit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bedorf should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Elit presses Bedorf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Elit.
Elit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bedorf.
Elit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Elit presses Bedorf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Still in the clinch, Elit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Elit.
Bedorf can't break the clinch.
#T2#
Elit lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#The cut above Karol Bedorf's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Elit lands a body shot in the clinch.
#KD#
Elit lands a big right hand that sends Bedorf to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Bedorf! #ROC#Bedorf is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bedorf is still in real trouble! Can Elit finish him?
Bedorf is not content to let Elit control the position.
Elit scores with a big shot! Bedorf's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Bedorf! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpha Elit!
Alpha Elit thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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