 |
Omega 29 March To Victory PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Acyrius AssKicken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poro Peukalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AssKicken comes to the cage accompanied by Snap your fingers, Snap your neck.. Poro Peukalo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
24
270 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
|
190 cm
24
262 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Acyrius AssKicken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Poro Peukalo!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
AssKicken lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Peukalo takes one to the side of the head.
AssKicken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Peukalo jabs at AssKicken's body.
Peukalo falls off balance throwing a combination
and AssKicken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
AssKicken staying out of range there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from AssKicken, right into the meat.
Peukalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peukalo moves into the clinch successfully.
AssKicken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peukalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peukalo has a couple of punches blocked by AssKicken.
Peukalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peukalo can't find room to land a body shot as AssKicken controls the action.
Peukalo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through AssKicken's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short uppercut from AssKicken.
AssKicken blocks an elbow strike from Peukalo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AssKicken working aggressively here.
Peukalo pushes off an throws an elbow but AssKicken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peukalo lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Acyrius AssKicken has been cut.
AssKicken throws a punch but it's blocked by Peukalo.
I was talking to AssKicken's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Peukalo tries a body shot but AssKicken blocks it.
Peukalo lands with a light punch inside.
Peukalo scores with a hook to the body.
AssKicken misses with a punch to the body.
AssKicken wants to break free but Peukalo has control.
Peukalo lands a body punch.
AssKicken has a couple of punches blocked by Peukalo.
Peukalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Peukalo.
Peukalo lands a body punch in the clinch.
AssKicken is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peukalo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken blocks a body shot from Peukalo.
Stalling in the clinch from Peukalo.
AssKicken is trying to break the clinch but Peukalo has him pressed against the cage.
AssKicken throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Peukalo lands an elbow inside.
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!
Peukalo blocks a body shot from AssKicken.
Peukalo struggles to land a body shot inside as AssKicken controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peukalo just misses with a elbow thrown towards AssKicken's brow.
AssKicken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peukalo misses with a punch to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Peukalo.
Peukalo effectively controlling the action here.
AssKicken takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken is looking to break free of the clinch but Peukalo has double underhooks.
AssKicken lands with a light punch inside.
Peukalo misses with a body punch.
Peukalo lands an elbow inside that AssKicken shrugs off.
Peukalo is struggling to control the position.
Peukalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peukalo is stalling here.
Peukalo lands a damaging elbow.
AssKicken is trying to break the clinch but Peukalo has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Peukalo.
AssKicken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peukalo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peukalo has AssKicken pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken tries to throw a body punch but Peukalo avoids it by throwing AssKicken back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Peukalo fails to land.
AssKicken digs a right hand underneath Peukalo's ribcage. Peukalo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Peukalo.
AssKicken lands a nice shot to the body.
Peukalo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Peukalo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
AssKicken misses with some punches.
Peukalo lands a body shot in the clinch.
AssKicken misses with some punches.
AssKicken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Peukalo scores with a nice short uppercut.
AssKicken misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poro Peukalo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Acyrius AssKicken's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Peukalo misses with an uppercut
and AssKicken counters with a nice uppercut.
Peukalo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by AssKicken.
Peukalo looks to land a combination but AssKicken avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from AssKicken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Peukalo falls off balance throwing a combination
and AssKicken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
AssKicken lunges at Peukalo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peukalo's hand.
AssKicken with a jab.
AssKicken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
AssKicken misses with a body kick.
AssKicken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peukalo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and AssKicken counters with a straight right hand.
Peukalo throws a right hand that AssKicken ducks under and follows up with a left that AssKicken also avoids with ease.
AssKicken seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from AssKicken lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Peukalo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Peukalo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Peukalo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Peukalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Peukalo throws a left and a right that both miss
and AssKicken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from AssKicken lands.
AssKicken jabs at Peukalo's body.
Peukalo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Peukalo slips a straight right by AssKicken.
Peukalo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Peukalo tries to clinch but AssKicken moves away
and AssKicken makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
AssKicken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
AssKicken dodges the punch combination from Peukalo.
Peukalo connects with a body shot that sends AssKicken's belly button to the back.
Decent striking displayed by AssKicken there.
Peukalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by AssKicken.
Peukalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Peukalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from AssKicken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peukalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
AssKicken is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peukalo. AssKicken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Acyrius AssKicken is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peukalo. AssKicken does a little dance to reset his feet.
AssKicken is looking to counter punch.
Peukalo tests AssKicken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from AssKicken misses.
AssKicken misses with a wild body shot.
AssKicken scores with a body shot.
Peukalo throws a right hand that misses
and AssKicken counters with a stiff right hand.
Peukalo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
AssKicken lands with an uppercut that bounces Peukalo off the cage and back into range.
AssKicken keeps the fight on the outside.
Peukalo swinging wildly here.
Peukalo wants to clinch
enabling AssKicken to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken slips under a jab.
Peukalo tries to bum rush AssKicken with a series of wild strikes but AssKicken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poro Peukalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peukalo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peukalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poro Peukalo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peukalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
AssKicken is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Peukalo moves into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
AssKicken lands with a left to the head.
Come on Peukalo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
AssKicken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poro Peukalo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hook to the body lands for AssKicken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken dodges an elbow strike from Peukalo.
A body shot lands from Peukalo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Peukalo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
AssKicken misses with a punch on the inside.
AssKicken lands with a left to the head.
Peukalo tries to work over AssKicken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
AssKicken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peukalo gets through AssKicken's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
AssKicken struggles to land a body shot inside as Peukalo controls his hands.
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!
AssKicken being controlled against the cage.
Peukalo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Peukalo pushes off an throws an elbow but AssKicken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
AssKicken lands with a left to the head.
Peukalo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Acyrius AssKicken dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Acyrius AssKicken's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
AssKicken throws a shot to the body.
AssKicken swings for the body but Peukalo moves out of range.
Peukalo throws a hook to the side of AssKicken's head but AssKicken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like AssKicken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
AssKicken looks to throw the jab but Peukalo is out of range.
As AssKicken backs off Peukalo throws a huge counter combo but AssKicken manages to avoid it all.
AssKicken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Peukalo gets a clinch.
Peukalo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
AssKicken misses with the head strike.
Peukalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peukalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
AssKicken swings wildly with an uppercut but Peukalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peukalo misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AssKicken tries to break the clinch but Peukalo is controlling the position.
AssKicken blocking some punches.
Peukalo slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peukalo.
AssKicken struggles to land a body shot inside as Peukalo controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Peukalo fails to land.
Peukalo lands a damaging elbow.
AssKicken prevents a body shot from Peukalo.
AssKicken pushes Peukalo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peukalo throws an elbow that misses.
Peukalo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Peukalo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peukalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peukalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Peukalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peukalo throws a head punch that misses.
Peukalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from AssKicken.
Peukalo is struggling to control the position.
AssKicken blocks the elbow strike.
Peukalo tries to work over AssKicken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
AssKicken lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peukalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peukalo tries a body shot but AssKicken blocks it.
Peukalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AssKicken can't find room to land a body shot as Peukalo controls the action.
Peukalo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
AssKicken tries to circle away but Peukalo has him pinned against the cage.
Peukalo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Peukalo looking to stall.
AssKicken has a couple of punches blocked by Peukalo.
Peukalo effectively controlling the action here.
Peukalo throws a punch but it's blocked by AssKicken.
Peukalo pushes AssKicken back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peukalo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Good body shot from Peukalo.
AssKicken blocks a body shot from Peukalo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peukalo lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Peukalo.
AssKicken swings wildly with an uppercut but Peukalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
AssKicken throws a head punch that misses.
Peukalo lands a hook that snaps the head of AssKicken backwards.
AssKicken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
AssKicken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peukalo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and AssKicken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peukalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Peukalo, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peukalo tries to clinch but AssKicken moves out of range.
Peukalo looks to land a left hand but AssKicken moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from AssKicken misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poro Peukalo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Peukalo 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poro Peukalo!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
55% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Drew Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Colt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
25
161 lbs
7 - 6 - 1 |
|
176 cm
24
168 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Drew Peacock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Colt!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peacock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Peacock forces Colt back against the cage and clinches.
Peacock gets through Colt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Peacock - that landed with a thud.
Peacock lands a left hand.
Peacock struggles to land a body shot inside as Colt controls his hands.
Peacock pressing his opponent against the cage.
Peacock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Peacock throws a head punch that misses.
Peacock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Colt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Colt struggles to land a body shot inside as Peacock controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Peacock holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Colt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Colt is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colt taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Peacock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Peacock stalling in the clinch.
Colt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Colt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Colt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Colt lands a hook that snaps the head of Peacock backwards.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock is trying to maintain a safe position but Colt gets an underhook and turns Peacock into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peacock misses with a knee to the head.
Peacock landing knees to the head.
Peacock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Peacock is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Colt trying to control the position but instead, Peacock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Colt into the cage.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Colt blocks it with crossed arms.
Peacock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Come on Colt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Peacock scores with a shot to the side of Colt's head.
Peacock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colt lands a nice uppercut.
Colt lands with a short shot to the head.
Colt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colt wants a takedown.
Colt avoiding damage as Peacock throws knees to the body.
Peacock has Colt pressed against the cage.
Peacock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peacock landing knees to the head.
A short uppercut from Peacock.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Peacock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Come on Colt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Peacock lands a shoulder strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Peacock obliges.
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Colt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Peacock lands a shoulder strike.
Colt has a couple of punches blocked by Peacock.
Peacock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peacock is pushing Colt up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colt.
Colt takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peacock lands an elbow just above Colt 's eye.
Peacock is struggling to control the position.
Colt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peacock backwards.
Peacock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Colt stalling in the clinch but Peacock improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Peacock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Colt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Drew Peacock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peacock misses with a straight right.
Peacock drives through and clinches with Colt against the cage.
Colt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Peacock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Colt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peacock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Colt's efforts to push away.
Peacock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Colt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peacock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Peacock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Colt counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt swings for the body but Peacock moves out of range.
Peacock blocks a jab.
It looked like Peacock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Colt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peacock manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peacock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Colt working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Colt fails to land.
Colt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peacocks head.
Peacock tries a knee to the head but Colt blocks it.
Colt manages to break the clinch.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Colt keeps it at a distance.
Peacock clinches up with Colt and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peacock.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Colt is blocking nicely.
Peacock is stalling here.
Peacock has Colt pushed against the cage.
Colt misses with a punch to the body.
Peacock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peacock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Peacock slowing the pace effectively.
Peacock struggles to land a body shot inside as Colt controls his hands.
Peacock lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peacock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Colt misses with an uppercut. Peacock saw that one coming.
Colt blocks a head kick by Peacock.
Colt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Colt keeps it at a distance.
Colt misses with a wild body shot.
Colt looks to land a left hand but Peacock moved out of range nicely.
Colt throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Peacock counter with a right hand.
Peacock tries to clinch but Colt moves out of range.
Colt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Colt digs a good hook to Peacock's body.
Colt misses with a hook.
Colt misses with a body shot.
Peacock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Colt.
Peacock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Colt.
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colt 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.
Peacock misses with a double jab.
Peacock lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Peacock takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Peacock drops his hands momentarily and Colt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peacock's waist but Peacock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Colt off to one side.
No joy there for Colt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peacock wants to clinch.
Peacock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Colt feints the counter takedown.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch but Colt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Colt misses its intended target.
Peacock looks to clinch
and Colt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Peacock moves into the clinch.
Peacock looking to throw knees to the head but Colt is blocking nicely.
Colt working hard to break the clinch.
Peacock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock misses with a knee strike.
Drew Peacock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Colt tries to break free but Peacock pushes him back against the cage.
Colt blocks an elbow strike from Peacock.
Colt misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Colt.
Colt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Colt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A swing and a miss from Colt.
Colt throws a looping overhand right but Peacock ducks down to avoid it.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peacock looks to land a combination. Colt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Peacock moves in looking to clinch but Colt pushes him off.
Colt cracks Peacock with a good jab.
Colt misses the shot to the body.
Peacock has Colt up against the cage in a clinch.
Peacock scores with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock scores with a knee to the head.
Colt is rocked!
Colt lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Colt misses with a punch on the inside.
Peacock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colt can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peacock stalling.
Peacock misses with a body punch.
Colt breaks from the clinch.
Colt throws a hook but Peacock avoids it easily.
Colt misses with a body shot.
Colt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peacock.
Drew Peacock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peacock closes the distance and pushes Colt back into the cage.
Peacock landing knees to the head.
Colt managing to block the knees to the body from Peacock.
Peacock lands a nice elbow.
Colt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peacock. Colt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peacock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Colt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Colt.
Peacock tries to clinch but Colt moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peacock clinches up with Colt and pushes him back against the cage.
Peacock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peacock lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peacock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Colt stalling in the clinch.
Colt wants to get back to striking at distance but Peacock won't allow it.
Peacock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Colt is defending well for now.
Peacock misses with a knee strike.
Colt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peacock misses with a knee to the head.
Peacock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Peacock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Colt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Colt breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock tries to clinch but Colt moves out of range.
Colt throws a body punch but Peacock moves out of range.
Peacock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Colt throws a jab when Peacock was well out of range.
Colt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peacock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peacock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peacock clinches.
Colt breaks the clinch.
Colt throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Colt misses its intended target.
Peacock has closed the distance and engaged Colt in a clinch.
Peacock lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peacock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Colt wants to get back to striking at distance but Peacock won't allow it.
Colt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Peacock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Colt momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peacock tries to clinch but Colt is having none of it.
A jab from Colt misses.
Peacock wants to clinch up but Colt keeps it at a distance.
Peacock clinches.
Colt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peacock scores with a knee to the head.
Colt is still on wobbly legs! Can Peacock finish him?
Peacock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Colt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peacock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Colt blocks it with crossed arms.
Colt seems to have recovered his senses.
Peacock misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Peacock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Peacock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Peacock!
A very excited looking Drew Peacock 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
60% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Ninefingers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
31
220 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
|
188 cm
23
214 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francisco Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Logan Ninefingers!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninefingers keeps the fight on the outside.
Ninefingers flicks out a counter leg kick but Escobar steps away.
Escobar is looking to clinch but Ninefingers is avoiding it.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ninefingers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ninefingers appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Escobar rushes Ninefingers and presses him up against the cage.
Escobar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ninefingers is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Escobar is keeping busy.
Ninefingers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ninefingers tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Escobar was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Francisco Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ninefingers gets tackled into the cage by Escobar. Escobar maintains the clinch.
Escobar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninefingers being controlled against the cage.
Escobar gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ninefingers makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar moves in looking to clinch but Ninefingers pushes him off.
Escobar closes the distance but Ninefingers moves to the side
and Ninefingers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Francisco Escobar has been cut.
Escobar clinches up against the cage.
Escobar is looking for a takedown.
Ninefingers misses with a body punch.
Ninefingers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Escobar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ninefingers avoids it.
Escobar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Escobar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ninefingers is defending well for now.
Ninefingers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ninefingers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ninefingers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Escobar trying to land knees to the body.
Escobar is struggling to control the position.
Escobar looking to stall.
I was talking to Escobar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ninefingers scores with a shot to the side of Escobar'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!
Ninefingers blocks an uppercut.
Ninefingers has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Escobar seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ninefingers can turn it around.
Ninefingers taking a breather.
Ninefingers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Escobar.
Ninefingers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Escobars head.
Escobar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ninefingers blocks a body shot from Escobar.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ninefingers up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers breaks the clinch.
Escobar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ninefingers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar tries to clinch but Ninefingers moves out of range.
Escobar tries to clinch there but Ninefingers circles away.
Escobar shoots for a takedown but Ninefingers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Escobar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ninefingers stalling in the clinch but Escobar improves position.
Ninefingers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escobar trying to land knees to the body.
Ninefingers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Escobar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Ninefingers.
Escobar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ninefingers avoids it.
Ninefingers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Escobar backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ninefingers trying to stall but Escobar improves his position.
Escobar has had enough of the clinch but Ninefingers keeps him there for the moment.
Ninefingers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ninefingers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Ninefingers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escobar pulls guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ninefingers trying to control but Escobar is working from the bottom.
Escobar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ninefingers passes into half guard.
Escobar tries to get to full guard but Ninefingers has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Ninefingers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francisco Escobar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ninefingers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar tries to clinch but Ninefingers moves away
and Ninefingers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escobar tries to clinch up.
Escobar has closed the distance and engaged Ninefingers in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ninefingers working aggressively here.
A short left from Ninefingers.
Stalling in the clinch from Escobar.
Ninefingers lands with a short shot to the head.
Ninefingers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escobar working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar jumps guard but Ninefingers stands there with Escobar around his waist. Escobar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ninefingers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ninefingers just leaning against Escobar, taking a breather.
Escobar working aggressively here.
Escobar tries for a takedown but Ninefingers manages to get underhooks.
Ninefingers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninefingers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Escobar closes the distance and clinches.
Escobar missing with knees to the body.
Escobar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ninefingers backwards.
Ninefingers tries to land a knee to the head but Escobar blocks with his arms.
Ninefingers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escobar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ninefingers backwards.
Ninefingers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobar's elbow.
Escobar looking to slow down the pace here.
Escobar has Ninefingers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ninefingers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ninefingers can't find room to land a body shot as Escobar controls the action.
Escobar misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ninefingers or not.
Ninefingers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Ninefingers.
Escobar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Escobar wants to take the fight to the mat but Ninefingers manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Escobar controlling the action here for a moment.
Ninefingers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Ninefingers.
Ninefingers can't find room to land a body shot as Escobar controls the action.
Ninefingers gets through Escobar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ninefingers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Escobar moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Ninefingers.
A short right from Ninefingers.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ninefingers.
Escobar is rocked!
Ninefingers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Escobar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ninefingers slowing the pace effectively.
Ninefingers receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Escobar seems to have got his legs back now.
Ninefingers managing to block the knees to the body from Escobar.
Escobar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Logan Ninefingers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ninefingers throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar.
Escobar slows down the pace here.
Knees to the body from Ninefingers.
Escobar missing with knees to the body.
Escobar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ninefingers's elbow.
Ninefingers lands with a left to the head.
Ninefingers breaks from the clinch.
Ninefingers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escobar's calf.
Escobar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar tries to clinch but Ninefingers moves away
and Ninefingers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Escobar tries to clinch but Ninefingers moves out of range.
Ninefingers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Ninefingers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crunch! Ninefingers slams his shin into Escobar's torso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ninefingers looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Ninefingers backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Escobar's temple! It sends Escobar violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Ninefingers celebrates and the doctors try to help Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Logan Ninefingers!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
57% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Zhivago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhivago has chosen Cold as Ice as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 176 cm
22
162 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
|
172 cm
25
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Pound!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Zhivago!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pound misses with a leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pound enables Zhivago to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pound manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pound is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zhivago is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zhivago wants to control from the top but Pound keeps moving.
Zhivago postures up in Pound's guard and throws a big left but Pound blocks it.
Pound working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhivago with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pound is pulling down on Zhivago's head to control his posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Zhivago working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhivago not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pound controlling the position.
Zhivago trying to control but Pound is working from the bottom.
Zhivago might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pound haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zhivago throws a hook but Pound blocks it.
Dick Pound is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pound misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhivago.
Nice shot lands for Pound.
Pound lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pound on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zhivago fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pound checks it well.
Zhivago slips under a jab from Pound.
And Zhivago tries to counter it with a takedown but Pound pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhivago misses with a hook to the body
and Pound counters with a straight right hand.
Zhivago lands a glancing blow to the side of Pound's head.
Pound takes a swing at Zhivago's ribcage but misses.
Zhivago instigates a clinch.
Zhivago blocking some punches.
Zhivago misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhivago trying to control the position but instead, Pound has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhivago into the cage.
Zhivago lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Zhivago.
Pound lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zhivago misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pound lands a nice uppercut.
Pound misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pound tries to throw a body punch but Zhivago avoids it by throwing Pound back against the cage.
Pound throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pound blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhivago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pound lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zhivago or not.
Pound wants to get back to striking at distance but Zhivago won't allow it.
Zhivago tries to work over Pound's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhivago has a couple of punches blocked by Pound.
Pound lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zhivago trying to control the position but instead, Pound has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhivago into the cage.
Zhivago throws a head punch that misses.
Zhivago throws a punch but it's blocked by Pound.
Pound has a couple of punches blocked by Zhivago.
Come on Zhivago - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zhivago swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhivago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pound breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zhivago shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pound is trying to defend but Zhivago finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pound is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhivago is taking a breather. Pound says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zhivago trying to control the action but Pound is working from the bottom.
Pound wants to get back to full guard.
Zhivago not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhivago is thwarting Pound's attempts to control the position.
Zhivago controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Zhivago dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pound misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhivago.
Zhivago misses with a hook.
Zhivago moves away from the strike by Pound.
Pound throws a leg kick but Zhivago checks it.
Pound blocks a leg kick.
Pound appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zhivago on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pound stuns Zhivago with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice jab there from Pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pound connects with a looping right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pound, right into the meat.
Zhivago takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dick Pound seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Pound. No joy for Zhivago on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pound scores with a punch to the head.
Zhivago is rocked!
It looks like Boris Zhivago has been cut.
Pound ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Zhivago's jaw. Zhivago's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Pound does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Pound!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ole Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Dyrdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Svensson comes into the arena with Fever Ray -If I had a heart blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
 |
|
 |
| 189 cm
25
185 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
|
170 cm
25
177 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ole Svensson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Dyrdek!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dyrdek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Svensson throws a hook but Dyrdek avoids it easily.
Svensson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Svensson throws a right hand that misses
and Svensson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dyrdek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dyrdek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Svensson.
Dyrdek moves out of range as Svensson throws a body kick.
Svensson goes for a double leg but Dyrdek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dyrdek continues to drive forward.
Svensson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheers as Svensson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dyrdek doesn't seem phased though.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Dyrdek does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dyrdek throws a nice looking combination but Svensson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dyrdek instigates a clinch.
I was talking to Svensson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyrdek keeps control of Svensson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Svensson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Svensson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dyrdek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dyrdek moves into the clinch.
Dyrdek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dyrdek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Svensson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Dyrdek.
Svensson misses with a double jab.
Svensson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Svensson wants to stand but Dyrdek has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dyrdek working a defensive guard here.
Svensson being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek working for a triangle but Svensson defends it easily.
Svensson trying to control but Dyrdek is working from the bottom.
Svensson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svensson postures up.
Dyrdek looking for a guillotine here but Svensson defends easily.
Svensson cracks Dyrdek with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Svensson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Svensson tries to stand but Dyrdek is controlling from the bottom.
Svensson prevents Dyrdek from getting back to his feet.
Dyrdek has momentary wrist control but Svensson slips an elbow through the middle.
Svensson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Svensson chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson 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.
Svensson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Svensson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Svensson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dyrdek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensson has managed to get both his arms back between Dyrdek's legs - danger averted.
Dyrdek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Svensson defends it easily.
Svensson wants to stand but Dyrdek has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dyrdek is looking for a triangle but Svensson pushes his legs off easily.
Dyrdek trying to keep a closed guard but Svensson is proving a slippery customer.
Dyrdek has his foot on Svensson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Svensson works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ole Svensson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dyrdek walks into a jab.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dyrdek as he jumps to the side.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Dyrdek avoids them all with ease.
Ole Svensson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dyrdek misses with a combination
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Dyrdek slips a straight right by Svensson.
Svensson swats away the attempt to clinch by Dyrdek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson closes the distance and clinches.
Dyrdek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson throws an elbow that misses.
Svensson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Svensson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dyrdek scores with a shoulder strike.
Dyrdek lands a shot to the body.
Dyrdek stalling.
Dyrdek keeps control of Svensson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dyrdek has Svensson pressed against the cage, preventing Svensson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Svensson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dyrdek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dyrdek wants to clinch
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Dyrdek backing up. Dyrdek nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab from Svensson.
Dyrdek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Svensson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Svensson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svensson connects with a solid leg kick.
Svensson rushes Dyrdek and presses him up against the cage.
Svensson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dyrdek swings wildly with an uppercut but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dyrdek.
Svensson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dyrdek can do to turn this around?
Svensson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Svensson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dyrdek pushes off an throws an elbow but Svensson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Svensson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dyrdek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Svensson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson misses with a series of wild punches.
Svensson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dyrdek.
Ole Svensson is winning the standup battle so far.
Svensson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Svensson throws out a leg kick but Dyrdek moves out of range and Svensson only half commits.
A jab from Svensson does it's job there.
Svensson misses with a low kick.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but Svensson moves out of range.
Svensson misses with the combination.
Svensson looks to land a combination. Dyrdek sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
A head kick by Dyrdek misses
and Svensson counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dyrdek looks for a takedown but Svensson sprawls well.
Dyrdek walks into a straight right hand from Svensson.
Svensson misses with a body shot.
Dyrdek is looking to clinch.
Svensson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dyrdek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dyrdek clinches up against the cage.
Dyrdek is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ole Svensson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Svensson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Svensson connects with the punch.
Dyrdek with a poor takedown
letting Svensson counter with a right hand.
Dyrdek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dyrdek leaves Svensson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ole Svensson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dyrdek slips a jab from Svensson.
As Svensson backs off Dyrdek throws a huge counter combo but Svensson manages to avoid it all.
Dyrdek instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson working hard to break the clinch.
Dyrdek unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dyrdek avoiding damage.
Svensson has had enough of the clinch but Dyrdek keeps him there for the moment.
Dyrdek tries to land a knee to the head but Svensson blocks with his arms.
Dyrdek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dyrdek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Svensson or not.
Rob Dyrdek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Svensson wants to get back to striking at distance but Dyrdek won't allow it.
Svensson breaks from the clinch.
Dyrdek avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Svensson looking to score a takedown here. Dyrdek is defending well but Svensson drives through and ends up in Dyrdek's guard.
Ole Svensson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek trying to control the position.
Ole Svensson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dyrdek looking for a guillotine here but Svensson defends easily.
Svensson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyrdek pulls Svensson in close to prevent any damage.
Dyrdek lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Svensson wants to control from the top but Dyrdek keeps moving.
Svensson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dyrdek is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyrdek throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Svensson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Svensson is looking to stand up but Dyrdek won't let him.
Dyrdek trying to keep a closed guard but Svensson is proving a slippery customer.
Svensson won't allow Dyrdek to get back to his feet.
Dyrdek keeping moving, preventing Svensson from controlling successfully.
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Svensson tries to stand but Dyrdek is controlling from the bottom.
Svensson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Svensson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dyrdek looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dyrdek looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dyrdek!
Dyrdek trying to control the action but Svensson is working from the bottom.
Dyrdek is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Svensson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ole Svensson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Svensson, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ole Svensson!
A victorious Ole Svensson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chrys Kyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dardan Douchebag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douchebag has chosen Donkey as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
 |
|
 |
| 171 cm
22
159 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
|
176 cm
24
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chrys Kyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dardan Douchebag!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douchebag shoots in but Kyle avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kyle misses the target.
Dardan Douchebag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyle misses with a low kick.
Douchebag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kyle throwing a counter right hand but Douchebag manages to avoid it.
Douchebag scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Douchebag shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kyle is trying to defend but Douchebag finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kyle 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.
Douchebag prevents Kyle from standing back up.
Douchebag lands strikes from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douchebag not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kyle is looking to escape.
Kyle is not content to let Douchebag control the position.
Kyle is trying to stand up here but Douchebag is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Douchebag scores with a couple of nice shots.
Douchebag has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Douchebag.
Douchebag seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kyle pushes Douchebag off looking to stand but Douchebag dives back in and keeps control.
Douchebag working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Douchebag trying to control the pace.
Kyle is trying to stand up here but Douchebag is controlling him well.
Kyle trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Douchebag working Kyle over with strikes.
Kyle is trying to stand up here but Douchebag is controlling him well.
Douchebag scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Douchebag trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douchebag lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douchebag slips a nice elbow through Kyle's hands, connecting with Kyle's forehead.
Kyle manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Douchebag keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Kyle misses with a punch to the body.
Kyle tries to work over Douchebag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Douchebag turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Douchebag manages to end up in side control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Douchebag working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douchebag lands some shots froms side control.
Kyle on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Douchebag lands a nice forearm strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
Douchebag creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kyle is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Douchebag is controlling him well.
Douchebag looks up at the clock and then as Kyle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Douchebag smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kyle explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Douchebag tries to clinch up but Kyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Douchebag avoids the body shot from Kyle.
Douchebag drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kyle defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kyle is trying to stand back up but Douchebag is controlling him
Douchebag landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kyle is trying to stand up here but Douchebag is controlling him well.
Kyle has one foot on Douchebag's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Douchebag fails with a takedown attempt.
Douchebag wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Douchebag showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Kyle.
Douchebag looks to land a right hand but Kyle moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Kyle misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyle keeps the fight on the outside.
A big right from Kyle misses.
Kyle misses with a hook.
Douchebag tries for a takedown but Kyle circles away easily
and Kyle counters with a three punch combo that has Douchebag backing up. Douchebag nods at Kyle to acknowledge the strikes.
Chrys Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dardan Douchebag.
Kyle throws a series of punches but Douchebag avoids them all with ease.
Douchebag changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kyle lands a head kick. Douchebag smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kyle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kyle cracks a nice hook into Douchebag's ribs.
Douchebag shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kyle defends it nicely.
Kyle throwing a counter right hand but Douchebag manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chrys Kyle will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kyle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Douchebag gets a takedown into half guard.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle is not content to let Douchebag control the position.
Kyle is looking to get back to is feet but Douchebag passes into side control.
Douchebag landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
Douchebag working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douchebag scoring with punches from side control.
Kyle explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Douchebag connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chrys Kyle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kyle as he avoids it easily.
Kyle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Douchebag takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Douchebag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kyle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Douchebag manages to avoid it.
Douchebag tries to clinch but Kyle is having none of it.
Douchebag lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kyle takes a swing at Douchebag's ribcage but misses.
Kyle looks to land a combination. Douchebag sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douchebag closes the distance and clinches up with Kyle, looking for a takedown. Douchebag pushes Kyle against the cage but Kyle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kyle fires out a quick counter leg kick but Douchebag just manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kyle napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kyle tries to escape but Douchebag is in control.
Douchebag cracks Kyle with a big elbow.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
Douchebag connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kyle some visible discomfort.
Douchebag is working Kyle over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kyle is pushing Douchebag's head away, looking to escape. Douchebag manages to hold on to the position though.
Dardan Douchebag has got the better of the ground game so far.
Douchebag scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kyle to see if he's OK.
Douchebag looks up at the clock and then as Kyle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Douchebag smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Douchebag lands a nice forearm strike.
Douchebag working the ground and pound.
Douchebag working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douchebag works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Douchebag scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kyle takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Douchebag wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyle keeps working.
Kyle is pushing Douchebag's head away, looking to escape. Douchebag manages to hold on to the position though.
Douchebag is putting a hurting on Kyle here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kyle being controlled for a moment.
Kyle wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douchebag wants to control but Kyle is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Kyle's face as Douchebag controls the position.
Kyle is pushing Douchebag's head away, looking to escape. Douchebag manages to hold on to the position though.
Kyle throws Douchebag to one side and escapes!
Kyle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Douchebag manages to avoid it.
Kyle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kyle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Douchebag moves away from the strike by Kyle.
Douchebag closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kyle's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dardan Douchebag showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Douchebag misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chrys Kyle is winning the standup battle so far.
Douchebag feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Douchebag keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kyle's head.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet but Douchebag is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Douchebag stands up over Kyle, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kyle is looking to stand up but Douchebag isn't so interested in that idea.
Douchebag landing some decent shots from guard.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet but Douchebag is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Douchebag dives in and grabs Kyle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kyle pushes down on Douchebag's head and hops out.
Douchebag with a poor takedown
and Kyle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douchebag has a takedown stuffed.
Chrys Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dardan Douchebag.
Kyle misses with a low kick as Douchebag jumps back.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Douchebag! But no joy.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown but Kyle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Douchebag is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kyle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kyle looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Douchebag will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kyle throws a series of punches but Douchebag moves out of range.
Douchebag lands a jab.
Kyle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Douchebag.
Kyle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Douchebag on the side of the head.
Douchebag tries for a takedown but Kyle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Douchebag misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douchebag takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kyle misses with a wild combination.
Douchebag shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kyle slaps away a takedown attempt from Douchebag, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Douchebag takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kyle looks to score with a jab to the body but Douchebag is just out of range.
Douchebag fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kyle avoids it really well and circles away.
Kyle half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyle jabs Douchebag right on the nose. Douchebag blinks but takes it well.
Kyle misses with a body shot.
Kyle looks to land a right hand but Douchebag moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Douchebag is defended easily by Kyle.
Kyle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Douchebag looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Douchebag or perhaps it was just good defense by Kyle, which made it look bad.
Douchebag takes a jab right on the kisser.
Douchebag is looking to clinch but Kyle is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Douchebag.
Kyle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kyle lands a jab to the head.
Douchebag tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kyle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Douchebag somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chrys Kyle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kyle has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Chrys Kyle!
Chrys Kyle decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
58% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Dehu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosco Iwoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iwoba is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hercules*. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
25
189 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
|
187 cm
24
184 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hassan Dehu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bosco Iwoba!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dehu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Iwoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Iwoba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dehu moves out of range as Iwoba strikes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Iwoba!
Iwoba tries to land a front kick but Dehu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dehu misses with a two punch combination.
And Iwoba responds with a good body kick, but Dehu manages to step out the way in time.
Iwoba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Iwoba misses the target.
Dehu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dehu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iwoba. Iwoba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dehu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iwoba moves away.
Dehu misses with a looping right.
Iwoba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Iwoba!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dehu looks to land a combination but Iwoba avoids it well.
Hassan Dehu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iwoba misses with a hook. Dehu ducked under it nicely.
Dehu throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dehu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dehu backing away here, and Iwoba unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Iwoba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Iwoba slips a straight right by Dehu.
Iwoba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dehu misses with a hook. Iwoba ducked under it nicely.
Dehu throws a right hand that misses
and Iwoba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dehu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dehu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dehu duly obliges.
Dehu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dehu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dehu throws a jab when Iwoba was well out of range.
Iwoba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Iwoba finds it's target.
Iwoba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Iwoba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dehu throws a hook but Iwoba avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iwoba throws a series of punches but Dehu avoids them all with ease.
Dehu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dehu ducks under a wild hook from Iwoba.
Iwoba lands with a cross.
Dehu is rocked!
Dehu is holding his hands too far apart here. Iwoba throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Dehu is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bosco Iwoba!
Bosco Iwoba is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Bosco Iwoba thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
55% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DJ Thunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whitey O Whitersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 181 cm
23
164 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
|
175 cm
23
168 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, DJ Thunda!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Whitey O Whitersson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Thunda.
O Whitersson has closed the distance and engaged Thunda in a clinch.
O Whitersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've been informed that O Whitersson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
O Whitersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thunda misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Thunda fails to land.
Thunda misses with the head strike.
O Whitersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thunda.
O Whitersson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thunda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thunda scores with a hook.
Thunda lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from Thunda.
O Whitersson moves in looking to clinch but Thunda pushes him off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Whitersson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thunda keeps the fight on the outside.
Crunch! Thunda slams his shin into O Whitersson's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunda misses with an uppercut
and O Whitersson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thunda scores with the left hand. O Whitersson knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Whitey O Whitersson has been cut.
O Whitersson throws a right hand that Thunda ducks under and follows up with a left that Thunda also avoids with ease.
O Whitersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
O Whitersson is rocked!
A jab from Thunda misses.
O Whitersson is still on wobbly legs! Can Thunda finish him?
O Whitersson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
O Whitersson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
O Whitersson seems to have recovered his senses.
O Whitersson defending well as Thunda loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheers as Thunda lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Whitersson doesn't seem phased though.
Thunda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson blocks the body kick.
O Whitersson moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thunda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thunda throws the kick towards the body but O Whitersson avoids it.
Thunda throws a body shot but no joy.
Thunda looks to land a combination. O Whitersson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunda throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and O Whitersson counters with a series of strikes. Thunda will be more careful next time no doubt.
O Whitersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thunda takes one to the chin there.
Thunda scores with a decent looking hook.
Thunda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Whitersson moves away.
O Whitersson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thunda swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by O Whitersson.
Thunda looks to throw the jab but O Whitersson is out of range.
Thunda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
O Whitersson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Whitersson scores with a hook to the body. Thunda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
O Whitersson scores with a nice right hand.
Thunda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A good leg kick by Thunda.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thunda counters with a good low kick that O Whitersson was not able to check.
O Whitersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Thunda circles away.
O Whitersson ducks under a wild hook from Thunda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Whitersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thunda can pounce on him.
Thunda slips under a jab from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson ducks under a wild hook from Thunda.
O Whitersson is looking for the big counter here.
Thunda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little jabbing left from O Whitersson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Whitersson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thunda.
O Whitersson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O Whitersson there as he acknowledges the shot.
O Whitersson has Thunda up against the cage in a clinch.
Thunda misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thunda.
A right handed body shot lands from O Whitersson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Whitersson.
Thunda lands a body punch in the clinch.
O Whitersson misses with the head strike.
O Whitersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Thunda.
Thunda lands a right hand that snaps the head of O Whitersson backwards.
Thunda throws a punch but it's blocked by O Whitersson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Whitersson blocks an uppercut.
Thunda has a couple of punches blocked by O Whitersson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thunda misses with a punch to the body.
Thunda lands a right hand.
O Whitersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thunda's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson slowing the pace effectively.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from O Whitersson fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Thunda fails to land.
O Whitersson blocking some punches.
Thunda avoiding damage.
Thunda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Whitersson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thunda.
Thunda is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
O Whitersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Thunda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Whitersson fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Thunda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Whitey O Whitersson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
O Whitersson tries to clinch up.
O Whitersson scores with a jab to the head.
Whitey O Whitersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thunda's jab looks to have found its range, popping O Whitersson under the eye.
Thunda connects with a nice looking jab.
Thunda clobbers O Whitersson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thunda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Whitersson manages to avoid it.
Thunda throws out a powerful jab.
Thunda throws a series of punches but O Whitersson moves out of range.
O Whitersson slips a jab and a cross from Thunda.
DJ Thunda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Whitersson dodges the punch combination from Thunda.
A low kick from Thunda is predictable there
and Thunda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Whitersson drives through and clinches with Thunda against the cage.
O Whitersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Whitersson.
Thunda has a couple of punches blocked by O Whitersson.
O Whitersson slows down the pace here.
Thunda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Thunda.
Thunda lands a nice uppercut.
O Whitersson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Whitersson scores with a hook to the body.
O Whitersson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thunda tries to work over O Whitersson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thunda can't find room to land a body shot as O Whitersson controls the action.
O Whitersson scores with a hook to the body.
Thunda swings wildly with an uppercut but O Whitersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thunda blocks an uppercut.
O Whitersson is trying to maintain a safe position but Thunda gets an underhook and turns O Whitersson into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Whitersson.
Thunda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Whitersson can do to turn this around?
O Whitersson blocks an uppercut.
Thunda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Whitersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thunda's elbow.
Thunda tries to work over O Whitersson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thunda misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O Whitersson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
O Whitersson digs a right hand underneath Thunda's ribcage. Thunda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
O Whitersson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thundas head.
Thunda misses with some punches.
O Whitersson tries to throw a body punch but Thunda avoids it by throwing O Whitersson back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thunda presses O Whitersson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
O Whitersson working aggressively here.
O Whitersson misses with a punch on the inside.
O Whitersson throws a head punch that misses.
O Whitersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Whitersson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee calls for O Whitersson to work.
Thunda has a couple of punches blocked by O Whitersson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Thunda scores with a nice short uppercut.
O Whitersson can't find room to land a body shot as Thunda controls the action.
Thunda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of O Whitersson backwards.
O Whitersson misses with the head strike.
Thunda lands an uppercut.
Thunda blocks a body shot from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson is pushing Thunda up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thunda lands with a left to the head.
O Whitersson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Whitersson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thunda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
O Whitersson is pressed against the cage. Thunda pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts O Whitersson! Two more big strikes from Thunda and O Whitersson crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). DJ Thunda!
DJ Thunda retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, DJ Thunda, 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
58% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Morrison Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Shipman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by The Pretender. Shipman has chosen Amazing as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 181 cm
25
158 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
|
165 cm
24
167 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morrison Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harold Shipman!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shipman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Shipman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lee.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee lands a head shot.
Shipman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lee dips to his left and cracks Shipman with an uppercut!
Shipman slips a straight right by Lee.
Shipman feints the counter takedown.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Shipman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shipman counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shipman's sensitive parts.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Shipman on that attempt.
Morrison Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harold Shipman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shipman shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Shipman's shoulder, as Shipman tries to avoid the shot.
Shipman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Shipman's head.
Shipman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shipman shoots in but no luck this time.
And Lee counters with a quick kick to the body but Shipman blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipman is just out of range.
Lee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shipman takes a step back to recover.
Shipman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shipman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee.
Shipman shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Shipman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Shipman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Shipman is rocked!
Lee and Shipman are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Lee throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Shipman into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Lee knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Morrison Lee!
A victorious Morrison Lee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
65% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabouzi Massu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Soshnyanin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 196 cm
24
200 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
|
184 cm
24
186 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fabouzi Massu !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Viktor Soshnyanin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soshnyanin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Massu looks to score with a jab to the body but Soshnyanin is just out of range.
Massu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Soshnyanin if he has to take too many more of those.
Soshnyanin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Massu moves out of range as Soshnyanin throws a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Massu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Massu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Soshnyanin connects with a solid leg kick.
Massu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Massu throws a big shot that misses.
Soshnyanin tries a quick counter leg kick but Massu is wise to it.
Soshnyanin misses with a straight left.
Soshnyanin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Massu just misses with a punch to the body.
Soshnyanin is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massu staying out of range there.
Soshnyanin misses with a wild body shot.
Massu connects with a nice looking jab.
Viktor Soshnyanin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soshnyanin looks to throw the jab but Massu is out of range.
Soshnyanin 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.
Soshnyanin misses with a right hand
and Massu counters with a stiff right hand.
Soshnyanin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Massu .
Massu scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Viktor Soshnyanin has been cut.
Massu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Massu feints and then cracks Soshnyanin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soshnyanin down.
Nice shot lands for Massu .
Soshnyanin is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Massu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Massu swings for the body but Soshnyanin moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Massu throws a chopping leg kick but Soshnyanin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Massu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Massu slips under a jab.
Soshnyanin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Soshnyanin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Massu counters with a low kick, right behind Soshnyanin 's knee.
Massu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Massu tries to clinch but Soshnyanin moves away
and Soshnyanin counters with a body kick.
Soshnyanin walks into a stiff left hand from Massu .
Soshnyanin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Massu will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Massu scores with a jab.
A big right from Soshnyanin misses.
Massu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Soshnyanin manages to circle out of the way.
Massu clinches up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Soshnyanin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Soshnyanin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Soshnyanin is looking to control Massu 's arms but Massu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Soshnyanin has his back to the cage.
Soshnyanin can't break the clinch.
Soshnyanin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Massu pushes Soshnyanin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Massu misses with the head strike.
Massu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Soshnyanin backwards.
Soshnyanin tries to throw a body punch but Massu avoids it by throwing Soshnyanin back against the cage.
Massu stalling in the clinch but Soshnyanin improves position.
Soshnyanin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Massu prevents a body shot from Soshnyanin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Soshnyanin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Soshnyanin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Massu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Soshnyanin backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Soshnyanin.
Massu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Soshnyanin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Soshnyanin fails to land.
Soshnyanin blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soshnyanin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Massu pushes Soshnyanin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soshnyanin blocks an uppercut.
Massu cracks Soshnyanin with a nice body shot.
Massu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Soshnyanin is trying to stall.
Massu taking a breather.
Massu 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Massu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabouzi Massu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Viktor Soshnyanin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Soshnyanin misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Massu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Massu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soshnyanin can do to turn this around?
Massu cracks Soshnyanin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soshnyanin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Massu was well out of range. Poor timing from Soshnyanin.
It looked like Massu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Soshnyanin cracks the inside of Massu 's front leg.
Soshnyanin swings widly with a right hand
and Massu counters with a low kick, right behind Soshnyanin 's knee.
Soshnyanin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Massu . That did some damage!
Soshnyanin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Massu 's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massu misses with a wild body shot.
Soshnyanin scores with a jab.
Massu misses with a hook
and Soshnyanin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soshnyanin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Massu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massu moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Soshnyanin goes down! Can Massu finish him!?
Soshnyanin is still in real trouble! Can Massu finish him?
Massu 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.
Massu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soshnyanin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Massu arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Soshnyanin's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fabouzi Massu !
Fabouzi Massu bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
