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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Lupe 1 Fame
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Shevchenko looks to throw the jab but Harkimo is out of range.
Harkimo throws a jab when Shevchenko was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko avoids the head kick by Harkimo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shevchenko! But no joy.
Shevchenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Harkimo.
Harkimo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shevchenko.
Harkimo throwing a counter right hand but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Shevchenko swinging wildly here.
Harkimo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Harkimo throws a lazy uppercut
and Shevchenko counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Shevchenko shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Harkimo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shevchenko trying to control the action but Harkimo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harkimo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shevchenko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Harkimo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Shevchenko takes a little break here. Harkimo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Harkimo is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB2#
Shevchenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Harkimo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Shevchenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shevchenko advances to mount.
Shevchenko dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shevchenko is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB2#
Shevchenko has hold of Harkimo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Harkimo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2#
Shevchenko dominating with strikes here.
Harkimo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Harkimo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harkimo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Shevchenko takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Shevchenko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shevchenko looking to control but Harkimo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shevchenko looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Harkimo covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taras Shevchenko!
During a confident post fight interview, Taras Shevchenko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GAMMA#582 Steigelmann v Zeus
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Raginis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harkimo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Raginis misses with a body kick.
Raginis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Harkimo throws a leg kick but Raginis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harkimo throws a hook but Raginis blocks it.
Raginis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Raginis shoots and misses
enabling Harkimo to counter with a crisp jab.
Raginis looks to land a right hand but Harkimo moved out of range.
Raginis shoots in for a takedown but Harkimo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Raginis forces Harkimo back against the cage and clinches.
A short uppercut from Raginis.
Harkimo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raginis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harkimo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harkimo swings wildly with an uppercut but Raginis uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Harkimo fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Raginis.
#T1##BC#
Harkimo manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Raginis drives through with a takedown into Harkimo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Raginis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Raginis trying to control the position from guard on top but Harkimo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raginis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Harkimo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raginis.
Harkimo is trying to control the position but Raginis postures up.
Raginis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Harkimo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Raginis wants to control from the top but Harkimo keeps moving.
Raginis preventing the sweep.
Raginis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Harkimo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Raginis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harkimo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raginis.
Harkimo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Raginis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raginis lands a couple of digs.
Harkimo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Raginis throws a big elbow that misses.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Raginis working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Raginis tries to free his leg and advance position but Harkimo is retaining full guard.
Raginis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Harkimo's guard.
Harkimo is staying active underneath Raginis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Harkimo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Raginis with a nice head shot there.
Harkimo is trying to keep Raginis in close.
Raginis trying to control the position from guard on top but Harkimo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Harkimo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raginis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harkimo keeping moving, preventing Raginis from controlling successfully.
Raginis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Raginis stopping the sweep attempt from Harkimo.
Raginis with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Raginis advances to half guard.
Raginis trying to advance position but Harkimo counters by regaining guard.
Raginis throws a strike but Harkimo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Raginis wants to improve his position but instead Harkimo has moved into half guard.
Raginis wants to improve his position but Harkimo is controlling well.
#SUB#
Harkimo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Harkimo tries to pass to full mount but Raginis defends it.
Raginis gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wladyslaw Raginis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Raginis moves out of range of the leg kick from Harkimo.
Raginis replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Harkimo blocks it well.
Raginis swings for the body but Harkimo moves out of range.
Raginis tries a head kick but it misses.
Raginis lands a jab.
Raginis throws a push kick but Harkimo slaps the foot to one side.
Raginis fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Harkimo tries to sprawl but Raginis drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Harkimo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harkimo is looking to control Raginis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harkimo avoid being mounted?
Wladyslaw Raginis has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raginis trying to control the action but Harkimo is working from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Raginis connects with a nice short shot to Harkimo's temple. #T1#
Harkimo is not content to let Raginis control the position.
Harkimo is trying to stand.
Still in half guard, Raginis seems content to control.
Raginis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harkimo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Raginis connects with a couple of short punches.
Harkimo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Raginis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Harkimo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Raginis landing some decent shots from guard.
Raginis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Raginis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Harkimo is trying to keep Raginis in close.
Harkimo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raginis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raginis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Raginis working some strikes from top position.
Raginis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Raginis is working Harkimo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Raginis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harkimo working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Raginis trying to control but Harkimo is working from the bottom.
Harkimo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Raginis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Raginis looking to sit in guard and control but Harkimo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Harkimo stopping the sweep attempt from Raginis.
Harkimo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raginis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raginis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harkimo wants to control from the top but Raginis keeps moving. #T4#
Raginis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Raginis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Raginis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Raginis wants to control but Harkimo is keeping him busy.
Raginis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Raginis slips a nice elbow through Harkimo's hands, connecting with Harkimo's forehead.
Raginis winds up and cracks Harkimo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raginis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC2#
Harkimo is rocked!
Raginis is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Harkimo is hurt! He's hurt bad - Raginis fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Harkimo from any more punishment! Congratulations to Raginis! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wladyslaw Raginis!
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Event:
GAMMA#576 Beloff v Murphy
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Harkimo scores with a decent looking hook.
Jae Suk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harkimo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yeo Jae Suk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jae Suk throws a sloppy head kick and Harkimo moves out of range easily.
Jae Suk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Jae Suk.
Harkimo's corner calls for a 1-2. Harkimo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jae Suk takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#
It looks like Yeo Jae Suk has been cut.
Harkimo checks a low kick from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk throws an overhand right that lands on Harkimo's shoulder, as Harkimo tries to avoid the shot.
Harkimo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jae Suk throws a hook to the side of Harkimo's head but Harkimo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jae Suk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harkimo is out of range and Jae Suk settles back down.
Harkimo 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.
Jae Suk wants to clinch but Harkimo slips to the side
and Harkimo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jae Suk 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.
Jae Suk stuns Harkimo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harkimo moves away from the strike by Jae Suk.
Harkimo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jae Suk. Jae Suk obviously looking to wear him down.
Harkimo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jae Suk cracks Harkimo with a good jab.
Jae Suk tries to clinch there but Harkimo circles away.
Jae Suk wants to land a leg kick but Harkimo is out of range. #T1#
Jae Suk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jae Suk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harkimo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jae Suk with a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harkimo, right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Jae Suk there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jae Suk throws the left hand but Harkimo avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Jae Suk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Harkimo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jae Suk lands a knee to the head.
Jae Suk trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Harkimo - that landed with a thud.
Jae Suk misses with a punch on the inside.
Harkimo misses with a knee to the head.
Harkimo tries a body shot but Jae Suk blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Harkimo breaks the clinch.
Jae Suk is looking to clinch but Harkimo is avoiding it.
Harkimo looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Harkimo tries to keep at a distance but Jae Suk has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Harkimo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jae Suk misses with the head strike.
Harkimo can't find room to land a body shot as Jae Suk controls the action.
A short uppercut from Harkimo.
Jae Suk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harkimo misses with some punches.
Harkimo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jae Suk's elbow.
Jae Suk blocks a body shot from Harkimo.
Harkimo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Harkimo breaks the clinch.
Harkimo misses with a body shot.
Jae Suk misses with a low kick.
Jae Suk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jae Suk fails to land with a series of punches.
Harkimo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Harkimo misses with a looping right.
Harkimo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jae Suk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jae Suk 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 Harkimo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Harkimo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Harkimo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jae Suk's head backwards.
Harkimo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jae Suk.
A cross from Harkimo lands.
Jae Suk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jae Suk looks to land a right hand but Harkimo moved out of range.
Jae Suk tries to move into range but Harkimo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jae Suk connects with a body shot.
Jae Suk throws a body shot but no joy.
Jae Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harkimo. That did some damage!
A clash of legs there as Jae Suk blocks the low kick.
Harkimo swings for the body but Jae Suk moves out of range.
Jae Suk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Harkimo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
Yeo Jae Suk's cut is getting worse.
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!
Harkimo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harkimo, as that shot connected.
Harkimo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jae Suk had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Harkimo ducks under a wild hook from Jae Suk.
Harkimo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Harkimo looks to land a left hand but Jae Suk moved out of range nicely.
Harkimo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jae Suk momentarily.
Jae Suk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harkimo throws out a counter right but Jae Suk avoids it with no problem.
Jae Suk moves in looking to clinch but Harkimo pushes him off.
Jae Suk looks for the body kick but Harkimo saw that one coming.
Jae Suk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harkimo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jae Suk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jae Suk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harkimo at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harkimo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jae Suk. Jae Suk obviously looking to wear him down.
Jae Suk misses the body punch
and Harkimo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jae Suk tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Harkimo to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Jae Suk is rocked!#CUT2#
Yeo Jae Suk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jae Suk throws a jab when Harkimo was well out of range.
Harkimo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keijo Harkimo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yeo Jae Suk's cut.
That's time! Jae Suk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Jae Suk misses with a low kick.
Harkimo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Harkimo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jae Suk. Jae Suk obviously looking to wear him down.
Harkimo moves out of range of the strikes.
Jae Suk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harkimo is looking to score with low kicks.
A good leg kick by Harkimo.
Jae Suk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Harkimo keeps the fight on the outside.
Jae Suk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jae Suk connects with a body shot that sends Harkimo's belly button to the back.
Harkimo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Harkimo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jae Suk throws a body punch but Harkimo moves out of range.
Jae Suk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Jae Suk moves into the clinch.#T1#
Harkimo tries to land a knee to the head but Jae Suk blocks with his arms.
Harkimo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jae Suk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jae Suk misses with a body punch.
Harkimo lands a shoulder strike.
Harkimo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harkimo misses with a knee strike.
Jae Suk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jae Suk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jae Suk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harkimo blocks it with crossed arms.
Jae Suk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jae Suk lands a nice knee to the body.
Harkimo is breathing heavily.
A short left from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jae Suk scores with a shot to the side of Harkimo's head.
Jae Suk lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jae Suk presses Harkimo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jae Suk lands a left hand.
#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jae Suk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harkimo.
Jae Suk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harkimo or not.
Yeo Jae Suk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jae Suk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk tries to land knees in the clinch but Harkimo avoids the damage to the body.
Jae Suk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jae Suk struggles to land a body shot inside as Harkimo controls his hands.
Jae Suk lands a hook that snaps the head of Harkimo backwards.
Jae Suk creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Harkimo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Harkimo drops to his knees and Jae Suk pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yeo Jae Suk!
As Yeo Jae Suk got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Welcome to sleepy time... Who else needs a nap?'.
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