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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SSG 294 Hall vs Bar
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Joao Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; Max Wahlstroem!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Wahlstroem shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miyao as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Miyao gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Miyao jumps guard.
Miyao seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Miyao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miyao is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miyao has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (0) Wahlstroem#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miyao defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyao trying to control but Wahlstroem is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Wahlstroem has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Miyao is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wahlstroem. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (5) vs (0) Wahlstroem#T1##SUB#
Miyao thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Miyao has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (7) vs (0) Wahlstroem
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wahlstroem wants to hold on but Miyao pushes him away.
Wahlstroem working to try and regain half guard.
Wahlstroem tries to lock up and control but Miyao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miyao trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wahlstroem tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Miyao avoids the attempt from Wahlstroem to control.
Wahlstroem tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wahlstroem looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Miyao (10) vs (0) Wahlstroem
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Miyao keeps control of the position as Wahlstroem tries to break free.
Miyao controls the action.
Wahlstroem turns into Miyao and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (10) vs (2) Wahlstroem#T3#
Wahlstroem trying to control but Miyao is working from the bottom.
Miyao trying to keep a closed guard but Wahlstroem is proving a slippery customer.
Miyao wants to control but Wahlstroem passes easily into half guard.
#SUB2#
Wahlstroem looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Miyao is looking for a sweep. Wahlstroem is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB2#
Miyao is defending against the submission attempts here by Wahlstroem.
Miyao slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miyao keeping moving, preventing Wahlstroem from controlling successfully.
Miyao is looking to sweep but instead, Wahlstroem has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miyao is just riding it out for now. Wahlstroem eventually gives up the hold. #T5#
Miyao trying to control from the bottom.
Miyao is pressing down on Wahlstroem's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wahlstroem works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Wahlstroem is trying to work for a kimura but Miyao is defending well.
#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miyao defends it well.
Wahlstroem is looking to take a break and control but Miyao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Wahlstroem takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miyao has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miyao is not content to let Wahlstroem control the position.#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is working for a kimura here but Miyao manages to reverse the position and he's now in Wahlstroem's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (12) vs (2) Wahlstroem
Miyao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Miyao avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Miyao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7#
Miyao trying to control the position from guard on top but Wahlstroem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wahlstroem working a defensive guard here.
Miyao wants to pass the guard but Wahlstroem is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Wahlstroem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Wahlstroem has an active guard here but Miyao has managed to pass into half guard.
Miyao is thwarting Wahlstroem's attempts to control the position.#T8#
Wahlstroem wants to improve his position but Miyao is controlling well.
Wahlstroem is still trying to improve position.
Wahlstroem is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Miyao moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Wahlstroem. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (15) vs (2) Wahlstroem
Miyao advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (17) vs (2) Wahlstroem
Wahlstroem gets back to half guard.#T9#
Miyao is looking to take a break and control but Wahlstroem is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wahlstroem preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Miyao is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wahlstroem! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (20) vs (2) Wahlstroem
Miyao can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wahlstroem is looking to escape.
Miyao controlling from the full mount.
Wahlstroem is working to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Miyao looking to control but Wahlstroem is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wahlstroem tries to reverse the position but Miyao maintains control.
Wahlstroem has given up his back here. Will Miyao look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Miyao (23) vs (2) Wahlstroem
Wahlstroem wants to escape the position.
Miyao wants to control but Wahlstroem is keeping busy.
Wahlstroem tries to roll but Miyao sticks to his back.
Miyao is looking to control Wahlstroem but Wahlstroem is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Wahlstroem tries to escape the position.
#T11#
Wahlstroem trying to control the hands but Miyao breaks the grip.
Miyao has the hooks in. Wahlstroem is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wahlstroem prevents Miyao from getting a body triangle.
I really don't envy Wahlstroem right now.
#SUB#
Miyao looking for the choke from the back.
Wahlstroem trying to control the hands but Miyao breaks the grip. #SUB#
Miyao is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Wahlstroem knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Wahlstroem for a finish.
Wahlstroem prevents Miyao from getting a body triangle.#T12#
Wahlstroem tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miyao wants to take Wahlstroem's back here but Wahlstroem is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Wahlstroem tries to lock up and control but Miyao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miyao content just to control the position here.
Wahlstroem is desperately trying to improve his position but Miyao has a good base and remains in mount.
Wahlstroem has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Miyao (26) vs (2) Wahlstroem#T13#
Wahlstroem is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Miyao is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Wahlstroem is defending well though. Miyao let's go of the attempt for now.
Miyao has the hooks in. Wahlstroem is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Wahlstroem defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wahlstroem wants to escape the position.
Miyao is not going to allow Wahlstroem to sit and survive in this position. #T14#
Wahlstroem tries to escape but Miyao has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Wahlstroem defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wahlstroem turns into Miyao and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (26) vs (4) Wahlstroem
Wahlstroem is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wahlstroem trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Miyao takes the fight on points by 26 to 4.
Joao Miyao thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Heavyweights
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Hippo throws a hook to the side of Veainu's head but Veainu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King Hippo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hippo misses with a hook. Veainu ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Veainu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hippo.
Veainu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hippo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Veainu scrambles back to his feet.
Hippo misses with a body punch
letting Veainu counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like King Hippo has been cut.
Hippo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hippo cracks Veainu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hippo's coach down at Cherokees Island Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hippo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hippo misses with a left hand
and Veainu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Veainu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Veainu defending well as Hippo loads up on a big left hand.
Hippo works the jab nicely.
Hippo misses with a straight right.
Hippo stalks Veainu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Veainu's face. Veainu staggers backwards, shaken.#T1#
Veainu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hippo.
Hippo throws a looping overhand right but Veainu ducks down to avoid it.
Hippo throws a hook to the side of Veainu's head but Veainu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hippo lands a jab to the nose.
Hippo ducks under a wild hook from Veainu.
Veainu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hippo throws a jab when Veainu was well out of range.
Hippo connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Hippo moves into the clinch successfully.
Hippo scores with a shoulder strike.
Veainu tries a body shot but Hippo blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Veainu.
Hippo tries to throw a body punch but Veainu avoids it by throwing Hippo back against the cage. #T2#
Hippo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Veainu.
Hippo looks winded!
Veainu lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hippo lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Hippo.
Hippo prevents a body shot from Veainu.
Veainu tries to work over Hippo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Hippo.
Veainu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Veainu misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Veainu fails to land.
Veainu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hippo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Veainu backwards.
Hippo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hippo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veainu's elbow.
A short uppercut from Hippo.
Veainu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Veainu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Veainu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Veainu blocks a body shot from Hippo. #T3##BC#
Veainu manages to break the clinch.
Hippo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Veainu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hippo misses with an uppercut. Veainu saw that one coming.
Hippo misses with a hook.
Veainu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Hippo as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Hippo misses the target.
Hippo misses with an uppercut
and Veainu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Hippo misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Veainu misses the target.
Hippo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Veainu.
Veainu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up King Hippo's cut even more.#T4#
Veainu drops Hippo with a naaaaasty hook - Hippo is in real trouble here! Veainu dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleki Veainu! |
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Event:
SSG 293 Gaul vs Hunt
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Paulo Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 16 losses; Dani Gerbandi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Miyao tries to clinch but Gerbandi moves out of range.
Gerbandi with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Miyao counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miyao. #TD2#
Gerbandi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Miyao is trying to keep an underhook but Gerbandi manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyao (0) vs (2) Gerbandi
Miyao is looking to improve his position.
Gerbandi wants to free his trapped foot but Miyao is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gerbandi is looking to pass Miyao's guard but actually Miyao recovers to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyao wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gerbandi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miyao is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gerbandi trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gerbandi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miyao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gerbandi trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Gerbandi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Gerbandi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Miyao wants to improve his position but instead Gerbandi has moved into half guard.
Gerbandi is controlling the pace.
Gerbandi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (0) vs (5) Gerbandi#T3#
Miyao is looking to regain half guard here but Gerbandi keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miyao being controlled for a moment.
Gerbandi is looking to take a break and control but Miyao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gerbandi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Miyao rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gerbandi's guard! Nice work there by Miyao! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (5) Gerbandi#T4#
Gerbandi wants to sweep but no luck.
Gerbandi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gerbandi is trying to keep Miyao in close.
Miyao wants to pass the guard but Gerbandi is keeping the position.
Gerbandi is controlling Miyao's posture.#T5#
Gerbandi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gerbandi has his hands on Miyao's head, controlling the position.
Gerbandi wants to improve his position but instead Miyao has moved into half guard.
#T6#
Gerbandi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Miyao prevents Gerbandi from improving his position.
Gerbandi is trying to maintain the position but Miyao is very close to passing his half guard.
Miyao is just content to waste time from the top position. Gerbandi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gerbandi is looking to sweep but instead, Miyao has passed into half guard.
#T7#
Gerbandi wants to control but Miyao is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Miyao is looking for a kimura here.
Gerbandi is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Miyao is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T8#
Gerbandi trying to control from the bottom.
Miyao content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gerbandi gets back to full guard.
Miyao postures up.
Gerbandi managing to control the position.
Miyao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T9##SUB2#
Gerbandi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miyao defends it easily.
Miyao wants to control from the top but Gerbandi keeps moving.
Miyao slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (5) vs (5) Gerbandi
Gerbandi is trying to get back to half guard.#T10#
Gerbandi sneaks back into half guard.
Miyao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gerbandi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gerbandi controlling the position well.
Gerbandi tries to roll over but Miyao keeps him under control.
Gerbandi manages to get to full guard.
Miyao won't allow Gerbandi to sweep him here. #T11#
Gerbandi is controlling Miyao's posture.
Gerbandi wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Gerbandi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miyao defends well.
Miyao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gerbandi is keeping the position for now.
Gerbandi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T12#
Gerbandi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miyao's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (5) vs (7) Gerbandi
Miyao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Miyao looking for a guillotine here but Gerbandi defends easily.
Miyao can't keep his opponent in guard - Gerbandi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gerbandi is looking to take a break and control but Miyao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miyao regains full guard. Nicely done. #T13#
Gerbandi sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gerbandi forces his way into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gerbandi in particular looking to stall.
Gerbandi trying to control from half guard but Miyao is working away.
Gerbandi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miyao knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Miyao wants to control but Gerbandi is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T14#
Miyao wants to get back to full guard.
Gerbandi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miyao knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Miyao is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gerbandi pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Gerbandi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miyao doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gerbandi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gerbandi is pressing down on Miyao's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyao is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerbandi wins on points by 7 to 5.
A victorious Dani Gerbandi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Summit Series - KT Rd 3
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Macho Man drives through and clinches with Kona against the ropes.
Macho Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Macho Man.
Macho Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kona prevents a body shot from Macho Man.
Still in the clinch, Macho Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Kona's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Macho Man scores with a shot to the side of Kona's head.
Macho Man keeps control of Kona as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kona has had enough of the clinch but Macho Man keeps him there for the moment.
Macho Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Kona uses good head movement to avoid it.
Macho Man misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Macho Man.
Macho Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Macho Man pushes Kona back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kona is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Macho Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kona wants to get back to striking at distance but Macho Man won't allow it.
Macho Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Macho Man scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Macho Man.
Macho Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Macho Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Kona uses good head movement to avoid it.
Macho Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Macho Man.
Kona wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Macho Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Macho Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Macho Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Macho Man scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Macho Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kona's efforts to push away.
Macho Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Macho Man lands with a left to the head.
Macho Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Macho Man tries a body shot but Kona blocks it.
Macho Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Macho Man lands a right hand.
Macho Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kona wants to break free but Macho Man has control.
Macho Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike.
Kona has had enough of the clinch but Macho Man keeps him there for the moment.
Macho Man lands a nice uppercut.
Macho Man definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Macho Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kona can't break the clinch.
Macho Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Macho Man has a couple of punches blocked by Kona.
Macho Man lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kona is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Macho Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Super Macho Man dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Macho Man misses with a hook to the body
and Kona connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kona misses with a few strikes there.
Kona slips a straight right by Macho Man.
Macho Man scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Macho Man ducks under a wild hook from Kona.
Kona uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macho Man.
Kona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Macho Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kona can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kona misses with an uppercut. Macho Man saw that one coming.
Macho Man scores with a nice right hand.
Macho Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Macho Man takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#It looks like Super Macho Man has been cut.
Kona is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macho Man.
Macho Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kona.
Macho Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Macho Man scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kona doesn't seem bothered though.
Macho Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kona swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Macho Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kona throws a body punch but Macho Man moves out of range.
Macho Man cracks Kona with an open hand slap.#T2#
Kona throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macho Man slips a straight right by Kona.
Macho Man swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ted Kona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kona throws a hook but Macho Man blocks it.#CL#
Macho Man has closed the distance and engaged Kona in a clinch.
Macho Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kona is breathing heavily.
Macho Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kona's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Super Macho Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Macho Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kona's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Macho Man. #T3#
Macho Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kona backwards.
Macho Man lands a shot to the body.
Macho Man keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kona's efforts to push away.
Kona is trying to break the clinch but Macho Man has him pressed against the ropes.
Macho Man digs a right hand underneath Kona's ribcage. Kona let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kona has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Macho Man seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kona can turn it around.
Macho Man is leaning against Kona and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Macho Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Kona backwards.
Macho Man throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kona. #T4#
Macho Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kona blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Macho Man.
Macho Man misses with a punch to the body.
Kona looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Macho Man is leaning against Kona and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kona blocks an uppercut.
Macho Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Macho Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Kona wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Super Macho Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Super Macho Man'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#
Kona jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kona thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Macho Man moves into the clinch.
Macho Man tries a body shot but Kona blocks it.
Kona wants to get back to striking at distance but Macho Man won't allow it.
Macho Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Macho Man misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Macho Man fails to land.
Macho Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kona blocks a body shot from Macho Man.
Macho Man has Kona pressed against the ropes, preventing Kona from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Nice body punch from Macho Man.
Macho Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kona is looking to break free of the clinch but Macho Man has double underhooks.
Macho Man lands a left hand.
A short left from Macho Man.
Macho Man works on Kona's body with a couple of short punches.
Kona takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Macho Man lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Kona is rocked!
Macho Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Macho Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kona tries to break free but Macho Man pushes him back against the ropes.
Ted Kona has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Good body shot from Macho Man.
Macho Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Macho Man - that landed with a thud.
Kona letting Macho Man take a breather here.
Macho Man pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Macho Man lands a nice uppercut.
Macho Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Macho Man has Kona pressed against the ropes, preventing Kona from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Macho Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kona lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Kona tries to throw a body punch but Macho Man avoids it by throwing Kona back against the ropes.
Macho Man keeps control of Kona as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kona blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kona can't break the clinch.
Kona tries to break the clinch but Macho Man is controlling the position.
Kona wants to break free but Macho Man has control.
Still in the clinch, Macho Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kona working aggressively here.
Macho Man gets through Kona's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Macho Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kona is still on wobbly legs! Can Macho Man finish him?
Macho Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kona's elbow.
Kona is trying to break free.
Kona seems to have recovered his senses.
Macho Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Kona avoids the damage to the body.
Kona struggles to land a body shot inside as Macho Man controls his hands.
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Macho Man digs a right hand underneath Kona's ribcage. Kona let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Macho Man.
Kona wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kona wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kona is trying to force a seperation but Macho Man has the dominant position.
Super Macho Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Macho Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Konas head.
A frustrated look appears on Kona's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kona tries to throw a body punch but Macho Man avoids it by throwing Kona back against the ropes.
Kona tries to work over Macho Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kona can't find room to land a body shot as Macho Man controls the action.
A hook to the body from Kona.
Macho Man lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Macho Man lands a body shot.
Kona tries a body shot but Macho Man blocks it.
A short right from Macho Man.
Macho Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Super Macho Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Macho Man, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Super Macho Man!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Super Macho Man!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Super Macho Man!
Super Macho Man wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Super Macho Man thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 19
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Vader ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Mirkovic.
Mirkovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vader scores with a jab to the head.
Mirkovic cracks Vader with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mirkovic works Vader's body with a nice hook.
Vader swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mirkovic counters with a right hand to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mirkovic, as that shot connected.
Vader throws out a powerful jab.
Mirkovic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mirkovic is looking to slow Vader down with leg kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mirkovic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mirkovic throws a lazy right hand but Vader sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vader slips under a jab from Mirkovic.#T1#
Mirkovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mirkovic cracks Vader with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vader slips a jab from Mirkovic.
Mirkovic throws out a leg kick but Vader moves out of range and Mirkovic only half commits.
Vader fails to land with a series of punches.
Vader misses the jab.
Mirkovic punishes Vader's body with a nice straight punch.
Vader looks winded!
Mirkovic connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Vader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mirkovic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vader has time to react.
Mirkovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Mirkovic finds it's target.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mirkovic cracks a nice hook into Vader's ribs.
Mirkovic drops Vader with a naaaaasty hook - Vader is in real trouble here! Mirkovic dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filipo Mirkovic!
An out of breath Filipo Mirkovic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
UCF 19: Berishvili v Friberg
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Salar throws a shot from downtown. Honda Jr moves away and avoids it.
Honda Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Honda Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Honda Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Salar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Honda Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Honda Jr.
Honda Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Honda Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Salar instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salar.
Salar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Honda Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Salar.
Honda Jr presses Salar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Salar lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Honda Jr working aggressively here.
Salar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Honda Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Salar has a couple of punches blocked by Honda Jr.
Salar misses with a body punch.
Salar misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salar.
Honda Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Honda Jr blocks an uppercut.
Salar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salar swings wildly with an uppercut but Honda Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salar blocks an uppercut.
Honda Jr lands a right hand.
Honda Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salar blocking some punches.
Honda Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Honda Jr.
Honda Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Honda Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Salar is trying to break free.
Honda Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Honda Jr.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Honda Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Salar scores with the left hand. Honda Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
Honda Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Honda Jr ducks under a wild hook from Salar.
Salar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Honda Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Salar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Salar ducks under a wild hook from Honda Jr.
Honda Jr stuns Salar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Honda Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Honda Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Honda Jr misses with an uppercut.
Honda Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Salar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Honda Jr drops his hands momentarily and Salar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Honda Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Honda Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salar.
Salar connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circling - Honda Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Salar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Honda Jr avoids the body shot from Salar.
Salar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Honda Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Salar's head.
Salar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Salar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Honda Jr misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honda Jr misses with a straight right.
Salar throwing a counter right hand but Honda Jr manages to avoid it.
Honda Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Salar is just out of range.
Salar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Honda Jr throws a hook but Salar blocks it.
A slow jab from Honda Jr misses its intended target.
Honda Jr scores with a decent looking hook.
Honda Jr punishes Salar's body with a nice straight punch.
Honda Jr lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Honda Jr looks to land a right hand but Salar moved out of range.
Honda Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salar manages to avoid it.
Salar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Honda Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Salar's head.
Salar misses with an uppercut. Honda Jr saw that one coming.
Honda Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Honda Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Salar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Piston Honda Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salar. Honda Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salar looks to land a right hand but Honda Jr moved out of range.
Honda Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Honda Jr cracks Salar with a good jab.
Nice cross by Honda Jr.#T1#
Honda Jr with a hook.
Salar needs to keep his hands up - Honda Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Honda Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Honda Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Honda Jr looks to land a left hand but Salar moved out of range nicely.
Salar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Honda Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Salar's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salar. Honda Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Honda Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Salar steps away.
Honda Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Salar misses with a hook. Honda Jr ducked under it nicely.
Honda Jr scores with a jab. Salar acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Honda Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Honda Jr lands with a cross.
Honda Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Salar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Salar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A telegraphed right hand from Salar misses the target.
Nice shot by Salar.
Salar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Honda Jr.
A big left from Honda Jr misses.
Honda Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Salars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Salar misses with a wild body shot.
Salar ducks under a wild hook from Honda Jr.
Honda Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Honda Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Salar throws an overhand right that lands on Honda Jr's shoulder, as Honda Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Honda Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Honda Jr misses with a straight right.
Honda Jr lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheers as Honda Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Salar doesn't seem phased though.
Honda Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Honda Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Salar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Salar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Honda Jr cracks Salar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Honda Jr misses with a hook. Salar ducked under it nicely.
Honda Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honda Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Honda Jr connects with a right hand. Salar shakes it off.
Salar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Honda Jr.
Honda Jr throws the left hand but Salar avoids the punch easily.
Salar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab lands there for Honda Jr.
Nice defenses there by Salar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Honda Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Salar moves into the clinch.
Salar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salar. #BC2#
Honda Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honda Jr defending well as Salar loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Honda Jr misses its intended target.
Honda Jr throws a front kick aimed at Salar's knee but Salar avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Honda Jr misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice defenses there by Honda Jr.
A decent looking cross lands there for Honda Jr.#T1#
Salar takes one to the chin there.
Salar throws a body shot but no joy.
Honda Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Honda Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Honda Jr misses with a straight left.
Honda Jr throws a body punch but Salar moves out of range.
Honda Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Honda Jr throws a shot from downtown. Salar moves away and avoids it.
Honda Jr misses with a body shot.
Honda Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Honda Jr scores with a jab. Salar acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Honda Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Salar's head backwards.
Salar scores with a jab to the head.
Honda Jr slips under a jab.
Honda Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salar moves away.
Salar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Salar walks into a stiff left hand from Honda Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Honda Jr stuns Salar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Honda Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Honda Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Salar scores with a jab. Honda Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Salar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Piston Honda Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Salar misses with a looping left.
Honda Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Honda Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salar moves away.
Honda Jr lands with an overhand left.
Salar slips a jab from Honda Jr.
Salar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Salar lands with a straight right. Honda Jr didn't see that one coming.
Salar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Honda Jr throws a lazy uppercut
letting Salar counter with a right hand.
Honda Jr throws a hook but Salar blocks it.#T4#
Honda Jr throws a jab when Salar was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Salar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Honda Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salar manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Honda Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Honda Jr lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salar lands a jab to Honda Jr's midsection.
Salar thuds a left hand into Honda Jr's body.
Salar takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Salar moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salar.
Del Salar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Piston Honda Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A short body shot lands from Salar as the two fighters clinch.
Salar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piston Honda Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Honda Jr 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piston Honda Jr!
A relieved looking Piston Honda Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
HRL78
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Muckerberg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Anwar Hussin has been cut.
Muckerberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Hussin.
Hussin with the counter takedown but Muckerberg avoids it easily.
Hussin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Muckerberg defends it well.#KD#
Muckerberg cracks Hussin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hussin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Muckerberg finish him?
#ROC#Hussin is rocked!#TD2#
Hussin shoots in and bounces Muckerberg off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussin trying to control but Muckerberg is working from the bottom.
Hussin preventing the sweep.
Muckerberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hussin postures up.
Hussin wants to control from the top but Muckerberg keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Muckerberg is looking for a triangle but Hussin pushes his legs off easily.
Muckerberg tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Muckerberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hussin is aware though and is defending well.
Hussin landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Muckerberg looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Muckerberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Muckerberg is trying to keep Hussin in close.
Hussin trying to control the position from guard on top but Muckerberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Muckerberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muckerberg keeping moving, preventing Hussin from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Muckerberg working for a triangle but Hussin defends it easily.
Hussin works over Muckerberg with some ground and pound from guard.
Hussin trying to control the position from guard on top but Muckerberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Muckerberg is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Hussin frees his head nicely. Oh but Muckerberg has switched to an armbar! Hussin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Zark Muckerberg!
Our winner, Zark Muckerberg, 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:
HZN 16 Marek v Covington II
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1##KD#
Tai Kung lands a big head kick that sends Helenius tumbling to the mat! Tai Kung takes a step backwards and waves Helenius back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Helenius is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rupert Helenius has been cut.
Helenius dodges the punch combination from Tai Kung.
Helenius is still on wobbly legs! Can Tai Kung finish him?
Tai Kung cracks Helenius with a right hand to the side of the head.
Helenius seems to have recovered his senses.
Tai Kung throws a series of punches but Helenius moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helenius throws a hook but Tai Kung blocks it.
A jab lands there for Helenius.
A telegraphed right hand from Tai Kung misses the target.
Tai Kung 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.
Helenius lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Helenius.
Helenius 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.
Helenius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tai Kung avoids the body shot from Helenius.
A little feinted left hand from Tai Kung on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Helenius fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tai Kung looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tai Kung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1#
Helenius stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Helenius takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Helenius tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tai Kung on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tai Kung misses with an uppercut.
Helenius scores with a hook to the body. Tai Kung takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tai Kung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Helenius throws a lazy right hand but Tai Kung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helenius misses with an uppercut
and Tai Kung counters with a three punch combo that has Helenius backing up. Helenius nods at Tai Kung to acknowledge the strikes.
Tai Kung looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Helenius drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tai Kung defends it well.
Helenius throws a body shot but no joy.
Helenius misses with a left hand
and Tai Kung counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Helenius.
Tai Kung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helenius manages to avoid it.
Helenius is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Helenius looks to land a left hand but Tai Kung moved out of range nicely.
Helenius swings widly with a right hand
and Tai Kung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Helenius scores with a jab.
Helenius throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tai Kung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Helenius manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Helenius is predictable there
and Tai Kung counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Helenius lands a nice shot that snaps Tai Kung's head back.
A shot to the liver by Tai Kung. Beautiful body shot.
Helenius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Tai Kung counters with a quick kick to the body but Helenius blocks it.
Tai Kung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helenius.
Helenius lands a nice looking body shot.
Helenius looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Tai Kung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tai Kung swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tai Kung lands with a shot to the body.
Helenius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Helenius.
Tai Kung moves out of range of the strikes.
Tai Kung tries a head kick but it misses.
Tai Kung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tai Kung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tai Kung takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Helenius shoots in for a double leg but Tai Kung sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It appears Tai Kung was looking to counter with a kick there.
A shot to the body from Helenius misses
and Tai Kung counters with a nice uppercut.
Helenius uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tai Kung has time to react.#T4#
Tai Kung throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Helenius on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helenius moves out of range of the body kick from Tai Kung.
Helenius fails to land with a series of punches.
Tai Kung drops his hands momentarily and Helenius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No joy there for Helenius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tai Kung is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helenius. Tai Kung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helenius just misses with a punch to the body.
Helenius shoots in for a takedown but Tai Kung shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Manolito Tai Kung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rupert Helenius.
Helenius moves out of range of the body kick.
Tai Kung throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Helenius counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tai Kung looking for a sweep. Not yet Tai Kung, not yet.
Helenius trying to control the position from guard on top but Tai Kung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Manolito Tai Kung will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rupert Helenius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Helenius throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tai Kung counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tai Kung misses with a head kick.
Tai Kung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Helenius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
Helenius shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Helenius showed some decent athleticism there.
Helenius is looking to pass Tai Kung's guard but actually Tai Kung recovers to full guard.
Helenius pushes down on Tai Kung's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tai Kung is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Helenius is trying to control. Tai Kung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Helenius in particular looking to stall.
Helenius trying to control from half guard but Tai Kung is working away.
Helenius might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tai Kung haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Helenius is looking to advance position but Tai Kung won't allow it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Helenius is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Helenius can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tai Kung is looking to escape.
Tai Kung wants to control but Helenius is having none of it.
Helenius prevents Tai Kung from getting the reversal.#T3#
Tai Kung tries to hold on but Helenius pushes him away.
Helenius is looking to work his way around to Tai Kung's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Helenius jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Tai Kung is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tai Kung and Helenius has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Tai Kung prevents Helenius from improving position. #SUB2#
Helenius goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tai Kung rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Helenius's guard! Nice work there by Tai Kung!
Helenius has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tai Kung has passed into side control.
Helenius tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Tai Kung is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Helenius will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Tai Kung tries to move to mount but Helenius blocks the move with his legs.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Helenius is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tai Kung's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Helenius is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tai Kung perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rupert Helenius will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rupert Helenius's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Helenius connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tai Kung. Tai Kung circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Helenius shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tai Kung as he jumps to the side.
Helenius is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tai Kung sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tai Kung misses the shot to the body.
Tai Kung loads up on a big right hand but Helenius slips the punch.
Tai Kung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Helenius throws a jab when Tai Kung was well out of range.
Tai Kung throwing a counter right hand but Helenius manages to avoid it.
Helenius throws a lazy right hand but Tai Kung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helenius misses the body punch #KD#
and Tai Kung counters with a head kick that drops Helenius to the mat! Helenius scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
A head kick misses from Tai Kung.
Helenius is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tai Kung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1#
Helenius lands with a cross.
Helenius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tai Kung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Helenius lands an overhand right.
Helenius shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Manolito Tai Kung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rupert Helenius.
Tai Kung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Helenius swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick by Tai Kung misses
and Helenius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Helenius. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Helenius.
Helenius throws a body punch but Tai Kung moves out of range.
Helenius lands a lovely overhand right.
Helenius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tai Kung was well out of range. Poor timing from Helenius.
Helenius scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tai Kung in his tracks.
Tai Kung misses with a straight right.
Tai Kung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helenius.#T2#
Helenius fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helenius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tai Kung counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tai Kung gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Helenius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tai Kung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helenius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tai Kung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tai Kung throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
so Helenius counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Helenius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Helenius looking to sit in guard and control but Tai Kung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tai Kung sitting in guard here, content to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Helenius is on top in guard.
#REVB##T3#
Helenius looking to pass the guard.
Tai Kung looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Helenius 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.
Tai Kung keeping moving, preventing Helenius from controlling successfully.
Tai Kung is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Helenius is controlling him. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Helenius tries to free his leg and advance position but Tai Kung is retaining full guard.
Tai Kung keeping moving, preventing Helenius from controlling successfully.
Helenius sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tai Kung's guard.
Tai Kung works his way to full guard. Good work.
Helenius works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Helenius trying to pass the guard but Tai Kung defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rupert Helenius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Helenius 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rupert Helenius!
A very excited looking Rupert Helenius made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SSG 288 Hlervu vs Kuang
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Ian Mesquita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Paulo Miyao!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mesquita shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Miyao moves into the clinch.#TD#
Mesquita gets control of Miyao's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mesquita will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mesquita is controlling Miyao's posture.
Miyao wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is keeping the position.
Miyao is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miyao is one step ahead there.
Mesquita seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Mesquita trying to control the position.
Miyao wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is keeping the position.
Mesquita will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mesquita lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (2) vs (0) Miyao
Miyao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mesquita is one step ahead there. #T2#
Mesquita slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mesquita advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (0) Miyao
Miyao is not content to let Mesquita control the position.
Miyao tries to bench press Mesquita off him but Mesquita keeps the position. #T3#
Mesquita trying to control the position but Miyao is working away. #SUB#
Mesquita goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Miyao rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mesquita's guard! Nice work there by Miyao! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (5) vs (2) Miyao
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mesquita is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (7) vs (2) Miyao#SUB2#
Miyao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mesquita doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mesquita manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mesquita trying to control but Miyao is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Miyao has his foot on Mesquita's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mesquita works his way back into a safe position though.
Mesquita's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Miyao pulls Mesquita in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesquita is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Miyao is retaining full guard.
Miyao wants to sweep here but Mesquita controlling him for the moment.
Miyao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mesquita is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mesquita slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (10) vs (2) Miyao#T6#
Miyao tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Miyao's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyao sneaks back into half guard.
Mesquita controlling the pace.
Mesquita wants to take a breather but Miyao is having none of it.
Mesquita trying to control the pace.
Mesquita is trying to control the action in half guard but Miyao is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T7##SUB#
Mesquita is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miyao sees it coming and defends easily.
Mesquita perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mesquita is trying to control. Miyao wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miyao trying to control here.
Mesquita seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miyao does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Miyao is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mesquita's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mesquita's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mesquita (10) vs (6) Miyao#T8##SUB2#
Miyao is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Mesquita has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Mesquita manages to reverse the position and now he's in Miyao's guard. Nice work there by Mesquita.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (12) vs (6) Miyao
Mesquita wants to pass the guard but Miyao is keeping the position.
Miyao wants to improve his position but instead Mesquita has moved into half guard.
Mesquita wants to free his trapped foot but Miyao is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T9#
Miyao is trying to control but can't.
Miyao wants to get back to full guard.
Mesquita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miyao keeps working.
Mesquita trying to control from Miyao's half guard. Miyao has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Miyao keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Miyao has his foot on Mesquita's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mesquita works his way back into a safe position though.
Mesquita pushes down on Miyao's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T10#
Mesquita wants to control but Miyao is keeping him busy.
Miyao wants to improve his position but Mesquita is controlling well.
Mesquita wants to take a breather but Miyao is having none of it.
Mesquita sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Miyao has a hand on Mesquita's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mesquita takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (15) vs (6) Miyao#T11#
Miyao is working to get back to half guard.
Miyao keeps trying to improve his position.
Mesquita moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Mesquita (18) vs (6) Miyao
Miyao is in bad spot here.
#T12##SUB#
Mesquita is persistently looking for the submission but Miyao is defending it well.
Miyao looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Mesquita controlling well, preventing Miyao from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Mesquita is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Mesquita tries to get the hooks in deep but Miyao pushed the leg off. #T13#
Miyao turns into Mesquita and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (18) vs (8) Miyao#SUB#
Mesquita throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miyao trying to move into half guard but instead Mesquita has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (20) vs (8) Miyao
Mesquita looking to pass the guard.
Miyao looking to control.
#T14#
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miyao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mesquita stands and throws Miyao's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (23) vs (8) Miyao
Miyao is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Miyao's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mesquita trying to control the action but Miyao is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mesquita takes the fight on points by 23 to 8. |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R1 Heavyweights
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Hippo lands a really nice looking cross but Lopez seems unphased.
#CUT2#It looks like Louie Lopez has been cut.
Hippo throws a big shot that misses.
Hippo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hippo lands a hook that stumbles Lopez back into the cage. Hippo follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Lopez to the canvas! Hippo pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Lopez has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). King Hippo!
King Hippo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CCC 18 : Kuznecov vs Mendez
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Kaiser closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Graves did well to prevent Kaiser getting side control.#SUB2#
Graves actively working from the bottom here.
Kaiser prevents Graves from improving his position.
Kaiser controlling the action here.
Kaiser winds up and cracks Graves with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves is looking for a sweep. Kaiser is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kaiser landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Graves is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Kaiser is tapping! Great win for Graves!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Deon Graves!
An out of breath Deon Graves thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
HRL75
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Mnusk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Honeysuckle manages to avoid it.
A big right from Mnusk misses.
Mnusk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Elo Mnusk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mnusk. Honeysuckle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Honeysuckle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Honeysuckle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mnusk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Honeysuckle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slow jab from Mnusk misses its intended target.
Honeysuckle misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mnusk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Honeysuckle moves away.
It seemed like Honeysuckle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick from Honeysuckle misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Mnusk has knocked Honeysuckle down with a huge combo! Mnusk steps away and waves a wobbly Honeysuckle back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Honeysuckle is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Methuselah Honeysuckle has been cut.#T1#
Honeysuckle tries to get into range but Mnusk steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Honeysuckle! 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! Mnusk scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elo Mnusk!
A very excited looking Elo Mnusk made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Methuselah Honeysuckle stepped up to the mic, saying 'A bump in the road, I'll be back better and hungrier!'. |
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Event:
Summit Series - KT Rd 2
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Robillard.
Robillard lands with a hook. Macho Man tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Macho Man gets tackled into the ropes by Robillard. Robillard maintains the clinch.
Robillard throws a head punch that misses.
Robillard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Macho Man tries to throw a body punch but Robillard avoids it by throwing Macho Man back against the ropes.
Robillard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Macho Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robillard misses with some punches.
Macho Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Robillard.
Macho Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robillard's elbow.
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike.
Robillard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Macho Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike.
Robillard tries a body shot but Macho Man blocks it.
Robillard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robillard lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robillard misses with the head strike.
Robillard can't find room to land a body shot as Macho Man controls the action.
Robillard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Macho Man's elbow. #T1#
Robillard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robillard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robillard is leaning against Macho Man and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Robillard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robillard lands a body shot.
Robillard throws a head punch that misses.
Robillard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robillard can't find room to land a body shot as Macho Man controls the action.
Macho Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robillard scores with a hook to the body.
Robillard misses with a punch on the inside.
Robillard misses with a punch on the inside.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
Robillard can't find room to land a body shot as Macho Man controls the action.
Macho Man can't find room to land a body shot as Robillard controls the action.
Robillard lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macho Man.
Robillard misses with a punch to the body.
Macho Man working aggressively here.
#T2#
A short right from Robillard on the inside.
Macho Man working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robillard tries a body shot but Macho Man blocks it.
Robillard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robillard scores with a shoulder strike.
Robillard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Macho Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robillard tries a body shot but Macho Man blocks it.
Robillard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robillard misses with a body punch.
Robillard prevents a body shot from Macho Man.
Robillard misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Macho Man.
Macho Man is working Robillard over against the ropes.
Robillard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macho Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Robillard struggles to land a body shot inside as Macho Man controls his hands.
Macho Man prevents a body shot from Robillard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Robillard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Macho Man slips under a jab from Robillard.
Macho Man throwing a counter right hand but Robillard manages to avoid it.
Nice cross by Robillard.
Macho Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robillard was well out of range. Poor timing from Macho Man.
Macho Man showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robillard.
#CL2#
Robillard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Macho Man, pushing him back against the ropes.
Robillard misses with the head strike.
Michel Robillard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Robillard digs a right hand underneath Macho Man's ribcage. Macho Man let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robillard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Macho Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robillard can't find room to land a body shot as Macho Man controls the action.
Macho Man misses with some punches.
Robillard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robillard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Robillard swings wildly with an uppercut but Macho Man uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Robillard pushes Macho Man back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Macho Man can't find room to land a body shot as Robillard controls the action.
Macho Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robillard backwards.
Robillard lands with a light punch inside.
Robillard misses with some punches.
Macho Man misses with the head strike.
Robillard throws a head punch that misses.
Macho Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Robillard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robillard working aggressively here.
Macho Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Macho Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robillard's elbow.
Robillard misses with the head strike.
Macho Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Robillard uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Macho Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robillard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Macho Man misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Robillard struggles to land a body shot inside as Macho Man controls his hands.
Robillard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Macho Man tries to work over Robillard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robillard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robillard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Macho Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robillard swings wildly with an uppercut but Macho Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Macho Man blocks a body shot from Robillard.
Still in the clinch, Robillard scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robillard tries to throw a body punch but Macho Man avoids it by throwing Robillard back against the ropes.
Robillard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Macho Man.
Robillard tries a body shot but Macho Man blocks it.
Macho Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robillard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Macho Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Robillard misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Robillard.
Macho Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Robillard uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Robillard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Macho Man shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Macho Man gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Robillard.
Nice jab there from Macho Man.
Robillard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Robillard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Robillard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Macho Man at a distance.
#CL2#
Robillard drives through and clinches with Macho Man against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robillard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Macho Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Robillard misses with the head strike.
Macho Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Macho Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Robillard backwards.
Super Macho Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macho Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Robillard backwards. #T1#
Robillard works on Macho Man's body with a couple of short punches.
Robillard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robillard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robillard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Robillard.
Robillard has a couple of punches blocked by Macho Man.
Robillard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macho Mans head.
Robillard prevents a body shot from Macho Man.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robillard.
Robillard swings wildly with an uppercut but Macho Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Macho Man fails to land.
Robillard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Robillard fails to land.
Robillard scores with a shot to the side of Macho Man's head.
Robillard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robillard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Robillard.
Robillard scores with a shot to the side of Macho Man's 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!
Macho Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robillard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Macho Man backwards. #T2#
Macho Man blocks a body shot from Robillard.
Robillard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Robillard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robillard pushes Macho Man back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macho Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robillard's elbow.
Robillard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Macho Man backwards.
Robillard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robillard working aggressively here.
Macho Man blocks a body shot from Robillard.
Still in the clinch, Robillard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robillard throws a head punch that misses.
Macho Man misses with the head strike.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Robillard.
Robillard misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Macho Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robillards head.
Macho Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robillard throws a head punch that misses.
Robillard gets through Macho Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robillard misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Robillard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robillard 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Michel Robillard!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Michel Robillard!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Michel Robillard!
Michel Robillard wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
HRL74
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Mccall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muckerberg.
Mccall misses with a left hand
and Muckerberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muckerberg with a jab.
Muckerberg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mccall.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Muckerberg, as that shot connected.
Mccall throws a big shot that misses.
Mccall misses with a right hand
and Muckerberg counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Mccall is rocked!
Mccall bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Muckerberg comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Mccall falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Mccall was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zark Muckerberg!
Zark Muckerberg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
STC12| GP Losers Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Pulaski moves into the clinch successfully.
Pulaski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull Jr's elbow.
Pulaski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pulaski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull Jr tries a body shot but Pulaski blocks it.
Bull Jr misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Pulaski - that landed with a thud.
Pulaski lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Bull Jr - that landed with a thud.
Bull Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pulaski swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Bull Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Pulaski uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulaski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pulaski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bull Jr prevents a body shot from Pulaski.
Bull Jr working aggressively here.
Bull Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pulaski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Pulaski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pulaski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pulaski lands an uppercut.
Bull Jr lands a body shot.
Pulaski working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Bull Jr fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Bull Jr.
Pulaski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pulaski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bull Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bull Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pulaski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pulaski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pulaski digs a right hand into Bull Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bull Jr's gas tank.
Bull Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Pulaski misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Bull Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pulaski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull Jr's elbow.
Pulaski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bull Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pulaski seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bull Jr can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bull Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pulaski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bull Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pulaski's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Pulaski fails to land.
Bull Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Pulaski controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull Jr.
Pulaski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pulaski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pulaski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pulaski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull Jr backwards. #CUT#It looks like Balder Bull Jr has been cut.
Bull Jr keeps control of Pulaski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pulaski scores with a shoulder strike.
Pulaski swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Pulaski lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull Jr backwards.
Bull Jr misses with the head strike.
Pulaski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull Jr blocking some punches.
Bull Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Pulaski controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulaski.
Pulaski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull Jr backwards.
Pulaski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pulaski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bull Jr backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Pulaski fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pulaski.
Pulaski is trying to break the clinch but Bull Jr is controlling him.
Pulaski lands with a short shot to the head.
Pulaski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull Jr takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Bull Jr is rocked!
Pulaski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Pulaski finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bull Jr misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Pulaski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bull Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pulaski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull Jr lands with a left to the head.
Bull Jr misses with some punches.
Pulaski swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bull Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pulaski's elbow.
Bull Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pulaski backwards.
Pulaski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull Jr misses with some punches.
Pulaski scores with a shot to the side of Bull Jr's head.
Pulaski lands with a light punch inside.
Bull Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Pulaski.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulaski.
Bull Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pulaski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T5#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pulaski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pulaski.
Bull Jr lands a right hand.
Pulaski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pulaski misses with a body punch.
Pulaski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pulaski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pulaski tries a body shot but Bull Jr blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Bull Jr.
Pulaski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pulaski has a couple of punches blocked by Bull Jr.
Pulaski misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pulaski or not.
Bull Jr working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Bull Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bull Jr lands with a straight right. Pulaski didn't see that one coming.#T6#
Bull Jr lands a jab to Pulaski's midsection.
Bull Jr throws the left hand but Pulaski avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Pulaski's shoulder, as Pulaski tries to avoid the shot.
Pulaski throws a big counter combination but Bull Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pulaski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bull Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pulaski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Bull Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bull Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Pulaski is just out of range.
A jab from Bull Jr finds it's way through Pulaski's defenses.
Bull Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Pulaski. #CL#
Pulaski closes the distance and pushes Bull Jr back into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull Jr.
Pulaski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T7#
Pulaski blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Bull Jr.
Bull Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull Jr misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Pulaski.
Bull Jr tries a body shot but Pulaski blocks it.
Bull Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pulaski's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull Jr.
Pulaski misses with the head strike.
Pulaski tries a body shot but Bull Jr blocks it.
Nice body punch from Pulaski.
Bull Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pulaski scores with a hook to the body.
Pulaski can't find room to land a body shot as Bull Jr controls the action.
Bull Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bull Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pulaski tries to work over Bull Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T8#
Pulaski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pulaski lands with a left to the head.
Bull Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bull Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull Jr looking to stall.
Bull Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Pulaski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bull Jr presses Pulaski against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulaski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pulaski misses with a body punch.
Pulaski lands with a light punch inside.
Pulaski lands a nice uppercut.
Pulaski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull Jr's elbow.
Bull Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Bull Jr tries to work over Pulaski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pulaski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull Jr's elbow. #T9#
Pulaski misses with some punches.
Pulaski tries to throw a body punch but Bull Jr avoids it by throwing Pulaski back against the ropes.
Bull Jr prevents a body shot from Pulaski.
Bull Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pulaski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pulaski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bull Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pulaski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bull Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Pulaski avoids the damage to the body.
Pulaski prevents a body shot from Bull Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull Jr.
Pulaski is looking to break free of the clinch but Bull Jr has double underhooks.
Pulaski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pulaski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bull Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Pulaski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull Jr.
Pulaski tries to throw a body punch but Bull Jr avoids it by throwing Pulaski back against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demyan Pulaski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balder Bull Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R2#
A cross from Pulaski lands.
Bull Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pulaski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull Jr.
Pulaski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bull Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Pulaski 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.
Bull Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Pulaski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bull Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Bull Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bull Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pulaski counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Demyan Pulaski!
After winning the bout, Demyan Pulaski 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:
SSG 285 Hunt vs Berendas
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Samuel Sarinnen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Paulo Miyao!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Miyao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sarinnen is trying to pull guard but Miyao has him pressed against the cage.
Sarinnen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Miyao gets control of Sarinnen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Miyao will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sarinnen trying to control but Miyao is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sarinnen wants to pass the guard but Miyao is keeping the position.#SUB#
Sarinnen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sarinnen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miyao keeping moving, preventing Sarinnen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Miyao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sarinnen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sarinnen won't allow Miyao to sweep him here. #T1#
Miyao lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sarinnen (0) vs (2) Miyao
Sarinnen has Miyao pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Sarinnen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miyao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Miyao got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sarinnen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miyao has managed to get both his arms back between Sarinnen's legs - danger averted.
Miyao forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Sarinnen actively working from the bottom here.
Sarinnen is trying to maintain the position but Miyao is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Sarinnen tries to get to full guard but Miyao has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Miyao is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sarinnen sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Sarinnen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sarinnen is looking to improve his position.
Miyao is looking to take a break and control but Sarinnen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Sarinnen trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sarinnen (0) vs (5) Miyao
Sarinnen tries to hold on but Miyao pushes him away.
Sarinnen working to try and regain half guard.
Miyao tries to control but Sarinnen wriggling away.
Miyao with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Sarinnen tries to hold on but Miyao postures up.#T4##SUB2#
Miyao with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sarinnen sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Sarinnen actively working from the bottom here.
Miyao wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sarinnen keeps working. #SUB2#
Sarinnen is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyao.
Sarinnen is refusing to be controlled, as Miyao sits in half guard. #T5##SUB2#
Miyao is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sarinnen gets full guard.#SUB#
Miyao avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sarinnen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miyao advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sarinnen (0) vs (8) Miyao#SUB2#
Sarinnen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Miyao's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Miyao! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Sarinnen has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Paulo Miyao!
A relieved looking Paulo Miyao thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SSG 283 Rhodeo vs Hall
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Joao Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Ian Mesquita!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Miyao darts in and clinches Mesquita up against the cage.
Mesquita tries to pull guard but Miyao holds him up against the cage and eventually Mesquita drops back down to his feet.
Mesquita changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miyao fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mesquita fails to land the takedown.
Joao Miyao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Mesquita.
Mesquita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mesquita misses with a takedown #CL#
and Miyao counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miyao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Miyao has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mesquita regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (0) Mesquita
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Miyao controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Miyao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mesquita swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miyao is working hard here to advance position.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Miyao from controlling successfully.
Mesquita is pulling down on Miyao's head. It's preventing any offense from Miyao, at least for the moment.#T2##SUB2#
Miyao is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mesquita has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Miyao is looking to defend but Mesquita has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Miyao! Mesquita pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Miyao taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ian Mesquita! |
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Event:
SMASH: Jones vs Silver
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Hakekia lands a leg kick that knocks Dimms off balance momentarily.
Dimms connects with a nice looking jab.
Hakekia missing with a left hand there. Dimms was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dimms drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Dimms blocks the low kick.
Dimms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Dimms wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dimms pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hakekia throws a push kick but Dimms slaps the foot to one side.
Dimms was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alika Hakekia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hakekia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dimms jabs Hakekia right on the nose. Hakekia blinks but takes it well.
Dimms slips under a jab from Hakekia.
Hakekia takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hakekia throws a leg kick but Dimms sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dimms uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hakekia.
Hakekia just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDimms.
Hakekia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Dimms misses with a hook. Hakekia ducked under it nicely.
Hakekia throws a push kick but Dimms slaps the foot to one side.
Hakekia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Dimms missing with a left hand there. Hakekia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dimms drops Hakekia with a naaaaasty hook - Hakekia is in real trouble here! Dimms dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Schmedgar Dimms!
During a confident post fight interview, Schmedgar Dimms thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Alika Hakekia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Im Sorry Uso'. |
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Event:
HRL71
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1#
A big left from Ayari misses.
Muckerberg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ayari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mounir Ayari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muckerberg lands with a cross.
Ayari swings widly with a right hand
and Muckerberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Muckerberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Muckerberg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ayari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muckerberg.
A lazy left from Ayari finds it's target.
Ayari has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Forge 👊 in the buildup to the fight.
Ayari is looking to chop away at Muckerberg's legs.
Muckerberg throws a big shot that misses.
Muckerberg lands a head shot.
Muckerberg shoots in but Ayari avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ayari takes a swing at Muckerberg's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muckerberg cracks Ayari with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ayari just misses with a punch to the body.
Muckerberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ayari.#T1#
Muckerberg staying out of range there.
Ayari swings for the body but Muckerberg moves out of range.
Muckerberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ayari.
Ayari swings widly with a right hand
and Muckerberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ayari looks to land a right hand but Muckerberg moved out of range.
Ayari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Muckerberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ayari has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Muckerberg finds it's way round the side to connect with Ayari's head.
Muckerberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ayari throws a hook but Muckerberg avoids it easily.
Muckerberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muckerberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Ayari misses with a body shot.
Muckerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Ayari. Those never looked like landing.
Ayari takes a swing at Muckerberg's ribcage but misses.
Muckerberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ayari moves away.#T2#
Muckerberg slips a straight right by Ayari.
Ayari throws a shot to the body.
Ayari throws a combination that misses
and Muckerberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muckerberg tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muckerberg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ayaris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A swing and a miss from Ayari.
Nice takedown defense from Ayari. No joy for Muckerberg on that attempt.
Ayari misses with a hook.
Muckerberg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ayari.
Muckerberg stuns Ayari with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Muckerberg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Muckerberg tries to clinch but Ayari moves away
and Muckerberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Muckerberg looks to land a right hand but Ayari moved out of range.
Ayari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Muckerberg moves out of range as Ayari strikes.
Muckerberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Muckerberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ayari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ayari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Muckerberg.
Muckerberg throws out a counter right but Ayari avoids it with no problem.
Ayari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muckerberg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ayari had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ayari throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Muckerberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Muckerberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ayari misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Muckerberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muckerberg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Muckerberg there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ayari takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ayari misses with a left hand
and Muckerberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Muckerberg throws a body punch but Ayari moves out of range.
Ayari takes a swing at Muckerberg's ribcage but misses.
Muckerberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Muckerberg throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Muckerberg.
Muckerberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ayari punishes Muckerberg's body with a nice straight punch.
Ayari misses with the combination.
Muckerberg slips under a jab.
Ayari smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ayari on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ayari bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Muckerberg's head backwards.
Ayari throws a shot from downtown. Muckerberg moves away and avoids it.
Muckerberg ducks under a wild hook from Ayari.
Ayari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Muckerberg scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muckerberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Muckerberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Muckerberg is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ayari with a body shot.
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 Mounir Ayari will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ayari cracks Muckerberg with a good jab.
Ayari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Muckerberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ayari takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Muckerberg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ayari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muckerberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Ayari.
Muckerberg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Muckerberg lands a lovely overhand right.
Muckerberg lands a slapping body shot.
Muckerberg misses the jab.
Zark Muckerberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Muckerberg as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Muckerberg clinches.
Ayari prevents a body shot from Muckerberg.
Ayari swings wildly with an uppercut but Muckerberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ayari. #BC#
Ayari manages to break the clinch.
Muckerberg dips to his left and cracks Ayari with an uppercut!#T1#
Ayari connects with a right hand. Muckerberg shakes it off.
Ayari slips under a jab from Muckerberg.
Ayari fails to land with a series of punches.
Ayari misses with a shot to the body
and Muckerberg counters with a nice body shot.
Ayari swings for the body but Muckerberg moves out of range.
Ayari misses with a few strikes there.
Ayari needs to keep his hands up - Muckerberg had a free shot at his head there.
A swing and a miss from Ayari.
Muckerberg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ayari counters with a stiff right hand.
Muckerberg misses with a body shot.
Ayari avoids the body shot from Muckerberg.
Ayari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ayari moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ayari slips under a jab from Muckerberg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muckerberg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Muckerberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ayari.
Muckerberg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ayari throws a combination that misses
and Muckerberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muckerberg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ayari.#CUT#It looks like Zark Muckerberg has been cut.
Ayari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ayari lands with a right hand.
Ayari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muckerberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ayari scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ayari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muckerberg moves away.
Ayari slips a jab from Muckerberg.
Muckerberg thuds his right hand into Ayari's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ayari lands a right hook to the body.
Ayari throws the left hand but Muckerberg avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Ayari swats away the attempt to clinch by Muckerberg.
Muckerberg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ayari connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Muckerberg scrambles back to his feet.
Muckerberg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Muckerberg throws the left hand but Ayari avoids the punch easily.
Ayari throws a jab but it's blocked by Muckerberg.
Muckerberg scores with a jab. Ayari acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice cross by Ayari.
Muckerberg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ayari.
Ayari scores with a shot to the body.
Ayari lands with a straight right. Muckerberg didn't see that one coming.
Muckerberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Muckerberg misses with an uppercut. Ayari saw that one coming.
Ayari staying out of range there.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayari lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#ROC#Muckerberg is rocked!
Muckerberg walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Muckerberg limp body while Ayari jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mounir Ayari!
Mounir Ayari retains his welterweight title!
Mounir Ayari thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 192
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Tiger misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Herman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tiger misses with a wild body shot.
Herman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tiger as he jumps to the side.
Herman slips under a jab from Tiger.
Tiger lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Herman scores with a takedown into Tiger's guard.
Herman throwing strikes from guard but Tiger blocks nicely.
Tiger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Herman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tiger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Herman has managed to get both his arms back between Tiger's legs - danger averted.
Tiger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Herman stopping the sweep attempt from Tiger.
Herman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Herman is looking to work some ground and pound but Tiger has wrist control.
Herman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Tiger has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Herman doesn't defend quickly enough and Tiger has managed to lock this one up! Can Herman escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Tiger on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Great Tiger!
Great Tiger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Summit Series - KT Rd 1
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Macho Man closes the distance and clinches.
Blood is looking to break free of the clinch but Macho Man has double underhooks.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Macho Man on the inside.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Macho Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Macho Man lands with a right to the head.
Blood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Macho Man lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Blood.
Blood misses with the head strike.
Blood misses with a punch to the body.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Macho Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Macho Man.
Macho Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Macho Man gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Macho Man.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Blood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Macho Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T1#
Blood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blood has had enough of the clinch but Macho Man keeps him there for the moment.
Blood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Macho Man.
Macho Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Macho Man.
Macho Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blood is looking to break free of the clinch but Macho Man has double underhooks.
Macho Man scores with a hook to the body.
Macho Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Blood can't break the clinch.
Macho Man pushes Blood back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Macho Man - that landed with a thud.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Macho Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
Blood takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Macho Man lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Macho Man.
Blood misses with some punches.
Blood working aggressively here.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Macho Man.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Macho Man has him pressed against the ropes.
Macho Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macho Man.
Macho Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Macho Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Macho Man displaying some good clinch control by pressing Blood up against the ropes.
Macho Man scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Macho Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Macho Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Macho Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood is trying to break free.
Macho Man lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Super Macho Man dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Macho Man lands a jab to the nose.
Macho Man bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blood's head backwards.
Blood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blood misses with a left hand #CL#
and Macho Man counters by clinching up.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Macho Man is controlling him.
Macho Man blocks a body shot from Blood.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Super Macho Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short left from Macho Man.
Blood tries a body shot but Macho Man blocks it.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Macho Man.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Blood's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Macho Man.
Still in the clinch, Macho Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
Macho Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Macho Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blood can do to turn this around?
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!
Macho Man lands a left hand.
Macho Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards. #T1#
Macho Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Macho Man avoids it by throwing Blood back against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Macho Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blood is trying to force a seperation but Macho Man has the dominant position.
Macho Man lands with a light punch inside.
Blood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Macho Man has him pressed against the ropes.
Blood tries to break free but Macho Man pushes him back against the ropes.
Macho Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Macho Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Macho Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Blood working hard to break the clinch.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Macho Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Macho Man - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Macho Man.
#T2#
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Blood is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Macho Man.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
Blood working hard to break the clinch.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Macho Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Macho Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Macho Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Macho Man gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Macho Man lands an uppercut.
Macho Man lands a body shot.
A short left from Macho Man.
Macho Man scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Macho Man.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Macho Man.
Macho Man is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blood is breathing heavily.
Blood misses with some punches.
Macho Man lands a right hand. #ROC#Blood is rocked!
Macho Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Super Macho Man dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Macho Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blood clobbers Macho Man with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Macho Man has closed the distance and engaged Blood in a clinch.
Blood working aggressively here.
Macho Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Macho Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Macho Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
A body shot lands from Macho Man.
Macho Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Macho Man.
Macho Man scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood is still on wobbly legs! Can Macho Man finish him?
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Macho Man.
Blood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blood seems to have recovered his senses.
Blood misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Macho Man pushes off an throws an elbow but Blood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Blood wants to break free but Macho Man has control.
A short uppercut from Macho Man.
Macho Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
A short right from Macho Man.
Macho Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Macho Man.
Macho Man blocks an uppercut.
Blood tries to circle away but Macho Man has him pinned against the ropes.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Macho Man.
Macho Man scores with a shoulder strike.
Blood working aggressively here.
Blood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Macho Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Macho Man lands a shoulder strike.
Macho Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Macho Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Macho Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Macho Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Macho Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Macho Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blood is trying to force a seperation but Macho Man has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Macho Man.
Blood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A shot in the inside from Macho Man.
Macho Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Young Blood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Macho Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Super Macho Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macho Man.
Macho Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
Macho Man lands a shot to the body.
Macho Man is stalling here.
Macho Man lands with a short shot to the head.
Blood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood misses with some punches.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood misses with some punches.
Macho Man has Blood pushed against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Super Macho Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Macho Man has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Super Macho Man!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Super Macho Man!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Super Macho Man!
Super Macho Man wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Super Macho Man made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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