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Event:
OFC 327: Barca vs Barathian
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino lands a nice hook to Karjalainen's body. Karjalainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Karjalainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karjalainen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Gambino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Karjalainen misses with a wild body shot.
Karjalainen throws a big shot that misses.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karjalainen.
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karjalainen.
A little feinted left hand from Gambino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice cross by Karjalainen.
Gambino throws a combination that misses
and Karjalainen counters with a low kick, right behind Gambino 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Karjalainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Karjalainen throws out a leg kick but Gambino moves out of range and Karjalainen only half commits.
Karjalainen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gambino counters with a stiff right hand.
Gambino connects with a single shot there.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
The fighters circling - Karjalainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambino throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Karjalainen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Karjalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Gambino managing to block the knees to the body from Karjalainen.
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Karjalainen is controlling him.
Karjalainen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gambino avoids it.#T2#
Karjalainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gambino can't break the clinch.
Karjalainen tries to work over Gambino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Karjalainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Karjalainen rushes Gambino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gambino looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A short left from Karjalainen. #BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambino. Karjalainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karjalainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambino.
Karjalainen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambino with a body shot.
Karjalainen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Karjalainen.
Karjalainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gambino counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Karjalainen connects with a body shot that sends Gambino's belly button to the back.
Gambino throws a body punch but Karjalainen moves out of range.
Gambino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karjalainen.
Gambino swings widly with a right hand
and Karjalainen counters with a straight right hand.
Karjalainen swings widly with a right hand
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Karjalainen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Karjalainen there.
Gambino scores with a jab to the jaw.
Karjalainen cracks Gambino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Gambino.
Karjalainen lands a leg kick that knocks Gambino off balance momentarily.
Karjalainen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gambino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Karjalainen throws a right hand that misses
and Gambino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Karjalainen is looking to clinch but Gambino is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Gambino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambino throws a combination that misses
and Karjalainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karjalainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Karjalainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gambino has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teemu Karjalainen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Karjalainen rushes Gambino and presses him up against the cage.
Karjalainen tries a knee to the head but Gambino blocks it.
Karjalainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Karjalainen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karjalainen pushes Gambino back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Karjalainen trying to land knees to the body.
Gambino tries to break free but Karjalainen pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gambino's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Karjalainen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gambino scrambles back to his feet.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Karjalainen counters with a crisp right that sends Gambino to the canvas! Karjalainen follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teemu Karjalainen!
Teemu Karjalainen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
OFC 322: BK vs Loveladdy II
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Redfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino works Redfield's body with a nice hook.
Redfield lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gambino with a nice cross.
Redfield connects with a nice looking jab.
Redfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
Gambino appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gambino misses with a hook
and Redfield counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambino thinking.
Gambino moves out of range of the strikes.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Gambino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Redfield is looking to chop away at Gambino's legs.
Gambino throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Redfield on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Redfield misses with a body kick.#T1#
Redfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but Gambino is out of range.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Redfield scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Peter Redfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfield throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gambino avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gambino.
Redfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gambino doesn't seem bothered though.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Redfield misses.
Gambino blocks a jab.
Redfield scores with a decent looking hook.
Redfield jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Redfield counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
Redfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Redfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but Gambino is out of range.
Redfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Redfield throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambino. Redfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Redfield scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A low kick from Redfield misses
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Gambino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Redfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gambino.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Redfield throws a poor cross that misses
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Redfield is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Redfield misses the shot to the body.
Redfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Gambino takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Redfield misses.
Redfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambino dips to his left and cracks Redfield with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfield throws a body punch but Gambino moves out of range.
Redfield tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Redfield is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Gambino moves out of range as Redfield strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Gambino misses its target.
Redfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gambino.
Redfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Redfield punishes Gambino's body with a nice straight punch.
Redfield uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gambino has time to react.
Redfield connects with a body shot.
Redfield defending well as Gambino loads up on a big left hand.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Gambino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice cross by Gambino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT#
It looks like Peter Redfield has been cut.
Redfield throws a push kick but Gambino slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Redfield dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Redfield's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Redfield throws a right hand that misses
and Gambino counters with a nice body shot.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfield moves away.
Redfield works Gambino's body with a nice hook.
Gambino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redfield feints and then cracks Gambino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambino down.
Redfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peter Redfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gambino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
Gambino was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield misses with a left hand
and Gambino counters with a one-two to the body.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino slips a straight right by Redfield.
Redfield throws a shot to the body.
A low kick from Redfield is predictable there
and Gambino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfield thinking. #T1#
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gambino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redfield on the side of the head.
Gambino moves away from the strike by Redfield.
Gambino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good leg kick by Redfield there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Redfield darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Redfield misses with a kick to the body.
Redfield misses with a jab to the body
and Gambino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gambino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gambino misses with an uppercut.
Redfield appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino misses with a combination
and Redfield counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redfield.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Redfield has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gambino slips a straight right by Redfield.
Redfield misses with an uppercut
and Gambino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfield thinking.
Gambino lands a slapping body shot.
Gambino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfield.
Redfield throws a push kick but Gambino slaps the foot to one side.
Redfield misses with a body shot.
Redfield takes one on the button.
Redfield is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gambino, as that shot connected.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino misses with an uppercut
and Redfield counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gambino throws a sloppy head kick and Redfield moves out of range easily. #T3#
Redfield fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Redfield misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gambino misses the target.
Redfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Redfield misses with a body shot
and Gambino counters with a three punch combo that has Redfield backing up. Redfield nods at Gambino to acknowledge the strikes.
Redfield bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gambino's head.
Gambino jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A cross from Redfield lands.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redfield circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambino cracks Redfield with an open hand slap.
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 big left from Redfield misses.
Redfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.#T4#
Redfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.
Redfield loads up on a big right hand but Gambino slips the punch.
Gambino misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gambino might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Redfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfield swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino throws a right hand that Redfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Redfield also avoids with ease.
Redfield ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Redfield throws a looping overhand right but Gambino ducks down to avoid it.
Gambino lands a jab to Redfield's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfield takes a swing at Gambino's ribcage but misses.
Redfield throws a lazy right hand but Gambino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Redfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Peter Redfield'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Redfield doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfield.
Redfield tries to land a front kick but Gambino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gambino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfield swings widly with a right hand
and Gambino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gambino with a hook.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redfield circles away quickly and effectively.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfield misses the target.
Gambino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield moves out of range of the body kick.
Redfield flicks out a counter leg kick but Gambino steps away.
Redfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Gambino. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gambino.
Redfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gambino counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Redfield throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Redfield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gambino tries a head kick but it misses.
Redfield replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gambino blocks it well.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Redfield.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
Redfield slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfield moves away.
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redfield. Redfield obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice jab there from Gambino.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
Redfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfield.
Redfield dodges the punch combination from Gambino.
Redfield misses with a looping right.
Gambino was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Redfield thuds a left hand into Gambino's body.
Redfield with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambino to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfield throws a good cross that connects.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino misses with a looping left.
Gambino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redfield.
Redfield throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Redfield lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
Redfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gambino takes a swing at Redfield's ribcage but misses.
Redfield throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
It looked like Gambino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Redfield.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Gambino.
A nice side step and Redfield releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Gambino bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redfield's head.
Redfield throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Redfield scores with a leg kick.
Redfield throws a shot from downtown. Gambino moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Redfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gambino checks it well.
Redfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Redfield scores with the left hand. Gambino knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Redfield sizes up Gambino with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gambino shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Redfield eats them both and turns towards Gambino to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfield.
Redfield shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gambino blocks a jab.
Gambino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gambino throws a series of punches but Redfield avoids them all with ease.
Childish Gambino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot lands for Redfield.
And that's the end of the fight!
Childish Gambino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfield has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Redfield!
Peter Redfield was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
OFC 314: Jah vs Wyatt II
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino throws a right hand that Coach ducks under and follows up with a left that Coach also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Coach! But no joy.
Gambino looks to land a combination but Coach avoids it well.
Coach scores with a body shot.
Gambino bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Coach's head.
Coach throws a poor cross that misses
and Gambino counters with a stiff right hand.
Coach throws out a powerful jab.
Gambino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coach attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Coach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coach is looking to clinch.
Gambino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coach looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Coach.
Coach slips a straight right by Gambino.
It seemed like Coach was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Coach fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coach closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gambino circles away.
Coach takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Coach scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gambino in his tracks.
Gambino misses with a series of wild punches.
Gambino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coach.
Gambino blocks the body kick.
Gambino misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
Coach scores with the left hand. Gambino knows he should have avoided that one.
Gambino misses with a hook.
Gambino is looking to score with low kicks.
Coach takes a swing at Gambino's ribcage but misses.
Gambino slips under a jab from Coach.
Gambino misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Gambino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambino misses with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Coach. Gambino shrugs it off though.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Coach lunges at Gambino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gambino's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gambino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Coach counters with an outside leg kick.
Gambino throws a jab when Coach was well out of range.
Childish Gambino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gambino throws an off balance right hand
and Coach connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gambino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gambino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gambino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coach with the counter takedown but Gambino avoids it easily.
Coach pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coach walks into a straight right hand from Gambino.#T3#
Gambino misses with an uppercut.
Coach is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gambino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Gambino misses its intended target.
Coach wants to counter with a clinch but Gambino pushes him away.
Coach swinging wildly here.
Gambino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Coach counter with a right hand.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gambino fails to land with a series of punches.
Coach lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Coach misses with a left hand
and Gambino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Coach throws a shot from downtown. Gambino moves away and avoids it.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Coach moves out of range.
Coach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambino throws a hook to the side of Coach's head but Coach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from Coach.
Coach tries to clinch up but Gambino circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Coach scores with a leg kick.
Gambino misses with a series of wild punches.
Coach looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coach avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gambino ducks right into an uppercut from Coach.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Coach crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gambino - the referee stops the clock and Coach gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gambino. Coach manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Coach is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gambino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Coach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambino throws out the jab.
Coach throws a counter combo.
Coach takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A left and a right from Gambino both land. Nice combination.
Coach blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambino missing with a left hand there. Coach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice takedown defense from Gambino. No joy for Coach on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Childish Gambino dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Coach scores with a punch to the head.
Coach comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Coach counters by moving into the clinch.
Gambino tries to break free but Coach pushes him back against the cage.
Coach lands an elbow inside that Gambino shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Coach just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gambino's brow.
Coach scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Knees to the body from Coach.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambino moves out of range of the body kick from Coach.
Coach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gambino looks to land a combination. Coach sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Coach walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Coach shoots in for a takedown but Gambino shows good takedown defense.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coach counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gambino's knee momentarily.
Coach thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gambino if he has to take too many more of those.
Coach looks to land a body kick but Gambino moved away.
Gambino throws a jab when Coach was well out of range.
Gambino throws a body shot but no joy.
Childish Gambino is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Coach.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Gambino misses with a body punch
and Coach counters with a head kick. That will keep Gambino thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coach.
Coach throws a looping overhand right but Gambino ducks down to avoid it.
Gambino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Coach throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino throws a body shot but no joy.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gambino takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gambino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Coach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Coach.
Gambino lunges at Coach with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coach's hand.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gambino misses with a double jab.
Coach slips a jab from Gambino.
Gambino misses with a body punch
and Coach counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino throws a nice looking combination but Coach bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Gambino.
Gambino throws a looping overhand right but Coach ducks down to avoid it.
Gambino throws an off balance right hand
and Gambino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambino misses with a looping right.
Gambino misses with a double jab
and Coach counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coach misses with a lunging right hand
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Coach bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gambino's head backwards.
Coach misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
Coach keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gambino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Coach closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gambino to the mat! Gambino manages to get full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coach is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Coach is fighting to break Gambino's control of his arms but Gambino is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Coach throwing strikes but missing.
Coach trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gambino has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Coach 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.
Gambino wants to stand and escape but Coach is having none of it.
Coach postures up in Gambino's guard and throws a big left but Gambino blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Head Coach showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gambino throws a combination that misses
and Coach counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Coach counters with a nice leg kick.
Coach throws a good cross that connects.
Coach feints and then cracks Gambino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambino down.
Gambino throws a wild body kick that Coach sees coming a mile off.
Gambino throws the left hand but Coach avoids the punch easily.
Gambino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good exchange - Coach coming out on top.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coach circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Coach.
Coach throws a hook to the side of Gambino's head but Gambino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Coach takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambino misses with a hook. Coach ducked under it nicely.
Coach lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Coach throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Gambino to counter with a crisp jab.
Coach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coach lands a lovely overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Gambino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Coach scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Coach throws out a powerful jab.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Coach moves out of range.
Coach throws out a counter right but Gambino avoids it with no problem.
Coach scores with a sloppy right hand. Gambino should have avoided that one.
Coach avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Coach thinks about the counter body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Coach counters by moving into the clinch.
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Coach takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Coach jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gambino walks away with a smile on his face. Coach gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Coach keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gambino looks to score with a jab to the body but Coach is just out of range.
Gambino looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gambino fails to land with a series of punches.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Coach misses with a double jab.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Coach scores with a punch to the head.
Coach slips a jab from Gambino.#CL2#
Coach has Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Coach throws a head kick that Gambino semi-blocks.
Jab, jab by Coach - just one landing. #CL2#
Gambino tries to keep at a distance but Coach has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gambino prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gambino is pressed up against the cage. Coach has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gambino down to the mat. Gambino avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Childish Gambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Head Coach.
Gambino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambino misses with a double jab.
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coach.
Coach with a nice cross.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coach counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gambino misses with a hook.#T4#
Gambino misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Coach.
Gambino misses the body punch
and Coach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coach misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coach lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Coach blocks a head kick by Gambino.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambino misses the target.
Coach waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambino.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Coach shapes to counter with a head kick.
Coach catches Gambino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gambino closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab, jab by Coach - just one landing.
Coach avoids the body shot from Gambino.
A nice inside leg kick there by Coach. That's going to slow Gambino down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Head Coach comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coach has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Head Coach!
Post fight, an emotional Head Coach said 'I needed this win, I want to claw my way back. Simon, give me a rematch mate!!'.
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Event:
OFC 311: Jah vs Hensen
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Duff throws a looping overhand right but Gambino ducks down to avoid it.
Duff has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gambino is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Duff throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambino.
Gambino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gambino scores with a nice head shot.
Gambino misses with a hook.
Gambino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duff.
Gambino swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brendan Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Duff misses.
Gambino misses with a looping right.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Duff lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Duff has Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
Gambino blocking some punches.
Gambino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duff'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.
Duff lands a hook that snaps the head of Gambino backwards. #BC2#
Duff breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Duff lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Duff tries to clinch
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Gambino dips to his left and cracks Duff with an uppercut!
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duff scores with a punch to the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Duff scores with a four punch combination!
Gambino throws a series of punches but Duff moves out of range.
Duff throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambino on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Duff with a nice cross.
A jab from Duff misses.
Gambino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gambino connects with a body shot.
Gambino throws a right and a left that Duff avoids nicely.
Duff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gambino defends it well.
Duff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gambinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gambino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duff misses with an uppercut
and Gambino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Duff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duff misses with a looping right.
Gambino is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Duff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambino.
A lazy left from Duff finds it's target.
A big left from Duff misses.
Gambino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duff defending well as Gambino loads up on a big left hand.
Gambino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Duff misses with an uppercut.
Duff lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Duff closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gambino slips a straight right by Duff.#CL2#
Duff gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Duff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice cross by Duff.
Gambino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Duff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Gambino bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Duff scores with a nice head shot.
Duff swings widly with a right hand
and Gambino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gambino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gambino loads up on a big right hand but Duff slips the punch.
Duff blocks a jab.
Duff throws an overhand right that lands on Gambino's shoulder, as Gambino tries to avoid the shot.
Duff throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Duff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duff avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duff misses with a series of wild punches.
Gambino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambino throws a hook but Duff avoids it easily.
Duff cracks Gambino with a good jab.#T4#
Gambino connects with a single shot there.
Duff misses with a looping left.
Duff misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Duff thinking.
Duff avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duff is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gambino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gambino slips under a jab from Duff.
Gambino fails to land with a series of punches.
Gambino throws a lazy right hand but Duff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duff misses with a looping left.
Gambino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duff throws out the jab.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Duff scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Duff cracks Gambino with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duff throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gambino moves out of range as Duff throws a body kick.
Duff throws an off balance right hand
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from Duff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brendan Duff 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.
#R2#
Duff bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gambino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gambino walks into a left hand.
Gambino lands with a cross.
Duff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Duff throws a poor cross that misses
and Gambino counters with a right hand to the body.
Gambino misses with a hook.
Duff throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Duff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duff misses with an uppercut
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Duff misses with a combination
and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duff misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duff tries to clinch but Gambino moves out of range. #CL2#
Duff moves into range and clinches up with Gambino.
Duff lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Duff just leaning against Gambino, taking a breather.
Duff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Duff moves out of range.
Duff with the counter takedown but Gambino avoids it easily.
Duff misses with a body shot.
Duff throws a poor cross that misses
and Gambino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gambino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duff looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambino is just out of range.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fighters circling - Duff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duff.
Gambino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duff defending well as Gambino loads up on a big left hand.
Duff scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gambino doesn't seem bothered though.
Gambino moves out of range as Duff strikes.
Gambino appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Duff counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gambino keeping moving, preventing Duff from controlling successfully.
Duff is looking to stand up but Gambino won't let him.
Duff trying to control but Gambino is working from the bottom.
Gambino pulls Duff in to control the position.
Gambino looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Duff wants to control from the top but Gambino keeps moving.
Duff pushing down on Gambino's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Duff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Duff wants to free his trapped foot but Gambino is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Duff working the head and body with strikes.
Duff is pressing down on Gambino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gambino is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambino slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Duff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gambino swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Duff throws a big elbow that misses.
Duff preventing the sweep. #T4#
Duff trying to control but Gambino is working from the bottom.
Duff throwing strikes but missing.
Duff tries to free his leg and advance position but Gambino is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambino is controlling Duff's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Duff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
Duff jabs Gambino right on the nose. Gambino blinks but takes it well.
Duff takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duff just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino throws a hook to the side of Duff's head but Duff sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duff scores with a jab. Gambino acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Duff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gambino misses with a straight right.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Duff.
Duff loads up on a big right hand but Gambino slips the punch.
Duff tries for a takedown but Gambino sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Gambino blocks the leg kick.
Gambino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gambino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duff.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duff connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gambino's hands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Duff darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gambino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino lunges at Duff with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duff's hand.
Duff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Duff lands with a nice body kick.
Gambino is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duff circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambino scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gambino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Gambino throws a jab but it's blocked by Duff.
Gambino with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Childish Gambino is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Duff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Gambino misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Duff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch lands to the side of Duff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Duff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gambino throws a right and a left that Duff avoids nicely.
Duff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambino.
Gambino jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gambino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Duff does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duff throws out a leg kick but Gambino moves out of range and Duff only half commits. #T2#
Duff connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Duff feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gambino's calf.#CL2#
Duff pushes Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
Duff will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gambino up against the cage.
Duff working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duff tries to land knees in the clinch but Gambino avoids the damage to the body.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Duff has double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duff.
Duff drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gambino gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Gambino staying out of range there.
Duff connects with the punch.
Duff throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambino throws a right hand that Duff ducks under and follows up with a left that Duff also avoids with ease.
Duff lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
Duff ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Duff lands a jab to the head.
Gambino lands the left hand.
Duff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambino.
Duff lands with a slapping head kick.
Duff connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duff throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Duff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambino sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Gambino throws a series of punches but Duff moves out of range.
Duff's corner calls for a 1-2. Duff obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Duff throws a head kick but Gambino moves out of range.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Duff moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Duff is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gambino comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Duff misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Duff rushes Gambino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Duff manages to break the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duff.
A left and a right from Gambino both land. Nice combination.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Duff throws a big shot that misses.
Gambino throwing a counter right hand but Duff manages to avoid it.
Gambino's corner calls for a 1-2. Gambino obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
Duff is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Childish Gambino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brendan Duff is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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 Childish Gambino.
I think Duff 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendan Duff!
During a confident post fight interview, Brendan Duff thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XLII
Date: Aug 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tonon shoots in but no luck this time.
Gambino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gambino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Childish Gambino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Gambino lands.
Tonon ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.#TD2#
Tonon 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.
Tonon wants to pass the guard but Gambino is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Tonon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gambino looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gambino looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gambino! #REVR#
Tonon can't do much from the bottom here. #SU#
Gambino decides to stand back up. Gambino steps back and let's Tonon get back to his feet.#TD2#
Tonon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gambino tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tonon is in Gambino's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tonon preventing the sweep. #T1#
Tonon advances position into side control!
Gambino is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tonon working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tonon has control of an arm but Gambino manages to advance to Tonon's back!
Tonon is really stuck here.
Gambino biding his time, controlling Tonon.
Tonon looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Tonon can't escape the position.
#T2#
Gambino biding his time, controlling Tonon.
Tonon breaks Gambino's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonon looking to pass the guard.
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tonon tries to free his leg and advance position but Gambino is retaining full guard.
Tonon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tonon controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3##SUB#
Gambino has his foot on Tonon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tonon works his way back into a safe position though.
Tonon passes Gambino's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gambino tries to roll over but Tonon keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Tonon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tonon working Gambino over with strikes.
Gambino is looking to improve his position.
Tonon uses his free foot to push down on Gambino's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gambino. #T4#
Gambino is in a horrible position here. Tonon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gambino is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Gambino blocking the ground and pound.
Gambino is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tonon wants to control but Gambino has made it back to half guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Tonon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gambino sees it coming and defends easily.
Tonon trying to control from half guard but Gambino is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gary Tonon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tonon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tonon counters with a straight right hand.
Tonon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambino.
Tonon throws a counter combo.
A big right from Gambino misses.
Tonon shapes to counter with a head kick.
Tonon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
Tonon is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Tonon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gambino looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gambino is trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes there by Tonon.#SUB2#
Tonon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gambino is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tonon tries to score with some ground and pound. Gambino controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
My spies in True North Fight Team inform me that Tonon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Tonon is looking to take a break and control but Gambino is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tonon scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tonon is trying to move to mount but Gambino reverses beautifully and ends up in Tonon's guard.
Tonon looking for a sweep. Not yet Tonon, not yet. #SU#
Gambino gets to his feet - Tonon follows without any prompting.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Tonon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Gambino throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tonon.
Tonon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gambino misses with a left hand
and Tonon counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Gambino misses
and Tonon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gambino ducks right into an uppercut from Tonon.
Gambino moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tonon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tonon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gambino is fending him off so far but Tonon persists. Nope, Gambino circles away and we're back to standing.
Gambino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tonon counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Gambino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tonon was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambino.
Tonon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambino.
Tonon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gambino is fending him off so far but Tonon persists. Nope, Gambino circles away and we're back to standing.
Childish Gambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Tonon.
A swing and a miss from Gambino.
Gambino tests Tonon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tonon shoots in but no luck this time.
Gambino throwing a counter right hand but Tonon manages to avoid it.
Tonon misses with a combination
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Childish Gambino is winning the standup battle so far.
Gambino tries a head kick but it misses.
Tonon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Tonon moves out of range. #T4#
A jab from Gambino misses.
Tonon throws out a counter right but Gambino avoids it with no problem.
Gambino connects with a crisp jab.
Gambino pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tonon is out of range and Gambino settles back down.
Gambino lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Gambino.
Gambino throws a hook but Tonon blocks it.
Tonon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gambino avoids it really well and circles away.
Gambino connects with a right that clearly hurt Tonon. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Gambino proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Tonon collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Childish Gambino!
A very excited looking Childish Gambino made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
OFC 300: Luzhin vs Makaki Iii
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Barca slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
#TD#
Barca closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Barca lands in his opponent's guard.
Gambino is trying to keep Barca in close.
Gambino is looking to stand up but Barca isn't so interested in that idea.
Barca postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barca throws a big elbow that misses.
Barca postures up.
Gambino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barca's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barca trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Barca loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barca postures up in Gambino's guard and throws a big left but Gambino blocks it.
Barca postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gambino trying to keep a closed guard but Barca is proving a slippery customer.
Gambino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barca with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barca trying to control but Gambino is working from the bottom.
Gambino can't keep his opponent in guard - Barca advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gambino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Gambino regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Barca.
Gambino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gambino working a defensive guard here.
Barca pushes down on Gambino's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gambino tries to roll over but Barca keeps him under control.
Gambino trying to control here.
Barca throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Barca throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gambino to regain full guard.
Barca is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Gambino working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barca doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barca manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gambino avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barca scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barca in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barca has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Barca trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barca lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Barca cracks Gambino with a solid left hand.
Barca forces his way into half guard.
Barca is keen to just control but Gambino is a slippery customer.
Barca slips a nice elbow through Gambino's hands, connecting with Gambino's forehead.
Barca tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gambino knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Barca throwing shots but Gambino is blocking nicely.
Barca trying to control the action but Gambino is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Barca seems to be working for a kimura but Gambino defends the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gambino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Barca dominated that round.
That's time! Barca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gambino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barca tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gambino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barca somewhat.
It seemed like Gambino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barca throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a left and a right that stings Barca.
Gambino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from Barca misses. #TD#
Barca shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barca was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Barca scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barca wants to control but Gambino is keeping him busy.
Barca working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Gambino is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barca has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Barca is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gambino knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gambino is looking for a sweep.
Barca working the ground and pound but Gambino is defending the strikes.
Gambino prevents Barca from improving position.
Gambino defending against the ground and pound.
Gambino wants to get back to his feet but Barca drags him back down.
Barca lands a nice forearm strike. #T2#
Gambino is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Barca asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Barca working the ground and pound.
Gambino parries the strikes from Barca easily there. Barca is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gambino to escape.
Gambino is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barca has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gambino tries to buck Barca off but Barca is having none of it.
Barca misses with the ground and pound.
Barca landing strikes.
Barca working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gambino is being controlled here.
Barca tries to move to mount but Gambino blocks the move with his legs.
Barca in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Gambino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Barca wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gambino keeps working.
Barca landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambino is trying to control Barca's posture but Barca avoids it. #SUB#
Barca is trying to get an arm triangle but Gambino is defending well.
Barca tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Barca tries for a kimura but Gambino is defending well.
Barca working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB#
Barca is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gambino is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gambino manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gambino is holding on to half guard well.
Barca winds up and cracks Gambino with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Barca dominated that second round.
That's time! Barca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Gambino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gambino connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Barca does it's job there.
Barca misses with a straight left.
Barca looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Barca misses with the combination.
Barca lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gambino at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barca throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barca.
Gambino throws a jab when Barca was well out of range.
Gambino moves out of range as Barca strikes.#T1#
Barca is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hannibal Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gambino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barca throws an overhand right that lands on Gambino's shoulder, as Gambino tries to avoid the shot.
Barca changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gambino tries to avoid it but Barca manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gambino to the ground. Gambino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barca circles away quickly and effectively.
Barca ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Gambino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hannibal Barca is winning the standup battle so far.
Gambino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barca is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gambino can do to turn this around?#T2#
Barca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barca slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
Barca takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#TD#
Barca closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gambino to the mat! Gambino manages to get full guard.
Gambino keeping moving, preventing Barca from controlling successfully.
Barca loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barca controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gambino keeping full guard, as Barca tries to pass.
Hannibal Barca overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Gambino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barca.
Barca with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barca is in close to Gambino's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barca lands a couple of elbows.
Barca is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barca postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Barca is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barca accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Barca content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barca throws a big elbow that misses.
Barca postures up in Gambino's guard and throws a big left but Gambino blocks it.
Barca controls from within his opponent's guard.
Barca postures up and lands a big shot to Gambino's brow.
Gambino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barca throws a big right hand that misses.
Barca is working Gambino over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Barca clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Barca displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barca misses with a wild combination.
Gambino misses with a combination
and Barca counters with a straight right hand.
Barca dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barca lands with an uppercut that bounces Gambino off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Barca shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barca showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barca missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Barca throwing shots but Gambino is blocking nicely.
Barca passes to side control.
Gambino tries to buck Barca off but Barca is having none of it.
Gambino takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
An elbow from Barca crashes against the mat.
Barca content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gambino can't do much from the bottom here.
Barca wants to control but Gambino is keeping him busy. #T2#
Gambino is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barca has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gambino parries the strikes from Barca easily there. Barca is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gambino to escape.
Barca connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gambino some visible discomfort.
Barca trying to control the position but Gambino is working away.
Barca scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gambino taking punishment in the form of punches.
Barca landing a few strikes. #ROC#
Gambino is rocked!
Barca happy to just control the position for now.
Gambino is still in real trouble! Can Barca finish him?#SUB#
Barca working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Barca scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gambino to see if he's OK.
Gambino tries to buck Barca off but Barca is having none of it.
Gambino seems to have recovered his senses.
Barca sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gambino is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Barca.#SUB#
Barca wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gambino, who protects the arm well.
Barca scoring with punches from side control.
Barca cracks Gambino with a big elbow. #T4#
Gambino dodges the ground and pound from Barca.
Barca scoring with punches from side control.
Gambino pushes Barca away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barca gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gambino is not content to let Barca control the position.
Barca connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gambino some visible discomfort.
Barca in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Gambino looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Barca turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannibal Barca!
Hannibal Barca retains his lightweight title!
Hannibal Barca spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
OFC 296: Bloom
Date: Jul 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Fagaro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gambino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fagaro somewhat.
A little feinted left hand from Gambino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gambino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fagaro.#CL2#
Fagaro has managed to clinch.
Fagaro will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gambino up against the cage.#BC2#
Fagaro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gambino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fagaro throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Gambino leaves Fagaro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And Gambino counters with a quick kick to the body but Fagaro blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagaro thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Fagaro moves into range and clinches up with Gambino.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Fagaro.
Fagaro has a couple of punches blocked by Gambino.
#T1##BC2#
Fagaro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fagaro moves into range and clinches up with Gambino.#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Fagaro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gambino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gambino appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fagaro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gambino tries to avoid it but Fagaro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gambino to the ground. Gambino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Childish Gambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Fagaro.
Fagaro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fagaro misses with a looping left.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fagaro circles away quickly and effectively.
Fagaro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gambino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gambino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fagaro scores with a decent looking hook.
Fagaro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambino counters with a left to the body.
Fagaro tries to clinch
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fagaro tries to clinch
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Fagaro throws an overhand right that lands on Gambino's shoulder, as Gambino tries to avoid the shot.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Gambino punishes Fagaro's body with a nice straight punch.
Fagaro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino keeps the fight on the outside.
Gambino's corner calls for a 1-2. Gambino obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fagaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gambino.
Don Fagaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fagaro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gambino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Fagaro to counter with a crisp jab.
Gambino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fagaro tries to clinch up but Gambino circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fagaro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fagaro closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gambino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3##CL2#
Fagaro gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fagaro clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Fagaro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fagaro misses with a looping right.
Fagaro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambino to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Fagaro clinches up against the cage.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fagaro has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fagaro shoots in but Gambino avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fagaro wants to clinch up but Gambino keeps it at a distance.
Fagaro takes a swing at Gambino's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Fagaro darts in and clinches Gambino up against the cage.#T4#
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Fagaro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Fagaro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gambino, pushing him back against the cage.
Fagaro prevents Gambino from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Fagaro breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fagaro misses with a jab to the body
and Gambino counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Fagaro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gambino, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fagaro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fagaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Gambino controls his hands.
#BC#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fagaro tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gambino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fagaro doesn't manage to clinch there - Gambino circles away.
Gambino will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Fagaro will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gambino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice shot lands for Fagaro.
Fagaro shoots and misses
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fagaro misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
Fagaro fails with the takedown
and Gambino counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fagaro misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Fagaro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fagaro prevents Gambino from breaking the clinch.
Gambino is trying to push Fagaro away but Fagaro has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fagaro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fagaro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Childish Gambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Fagaro.
Gambino misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fagaro! But no joy.#T1#
Fagaro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Gambino walks into a jab.
Fagaro avoids the body shot from Gambino.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Fagaro moves into the clinch.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but Fagaro keeps him there for the moment.
Fagaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fagaro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Fagaro.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Fagaro lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Fagaro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
Fagaro moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Fagaro tries to clinch
and Gambino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Gambino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gambino throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fagaro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Fagaro clinches up against the cage.
Gambino wants to break free but Fagaro has control.
#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Fagaro is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Gambino! Fagaro is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
OFC 292: Riccuito vs Hensen
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Sanford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Gambino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambino has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanford finds it's way round the side to connect with Gambino's head.
Sanford lands a glancing blow to the side of Gambino's head.
Sanford walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gambino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gambino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gambino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sanford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino cracks Sanford with a good jab.#CUT#
It looks like Lamont Sanford has been cut.
Sanford moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sanford wants to land a leg kick but Gambino is out of range.
Sanford moves out of range as Gambino strikes.
Sanford throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lamont Sanford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gambino.
Sanford throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gambino closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sanford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sanford shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gambino eats them both and turns towards Sanford to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1#
Sanford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambino jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sanford just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sanford throws a head kick but Gambino moves out of range.
Gambino cracks Sanford with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sanford throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sanford throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
Gambino walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sanford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Sanford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Sanford fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gambino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sanford swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut.
Gambino connects with a right hand. Sanford shakes it off.#CUT#
That has opened up Lamont Sanford's cut even more.
Sanford 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.
Sanford lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sanford misses with a straight right.
Gambino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gambino throws a right hand that Sanford ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanford also avoids with ease.
Sanford follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sanford avoids the body shot from Gambino.
Sanford throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Sanford has managed to clinch.
Gambino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Sanford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanford fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gambino checks it well. #T3#
Sanford fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gambino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gambino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheers as Sanford lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gambino doesn't seem phased though.
Sanford misses with a right hand
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Sanford moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanford moves away.
Sanford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
A big right from Gambino misses.
Sanford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gambino.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Sanford.
Gambino slips a straight right by Sanford.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanford lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gambino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sanford throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanford throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Sanford throws a leg kick but Gambino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sanford throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gambino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanford attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Sanford.
Sanford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambino.
Gambino works Sanford's body with a nice hook.
Sanford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambino counters with a series of strikes. Sanford will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sanford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Gambino misses.
Sanford let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gambino blocks a head kick by Sanford.
Sanford is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gambino rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.
Sanford scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gambino doesn't seem bothered though.
Sanford misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Gambino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambino slips under a jab from Sanford.
Gambino is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamont Sanford dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lamont Sanford's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sanford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanford, right into the meat.
Gambino walks into a left hand.
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gambino throws a nice head kick!
Sanford has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gambino throws a series of strikes that have Sanford backpedaling.
#CUT#
The cut above Lamont Sanford's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sanford scoring well with a low kick there.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanford wants to slow Gambino down by chopping away at his legs.
Sanford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambino misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambino misses the target.
Sanford comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanford cracks the inside of Gambino's front leg.
Sanford scores with a hook to the body. Gambino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Sanford cracks Gambino with a good jab.
Gambino lands with a good body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanford.
Sanford throws a nice head kick!
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gambino takes a swing at Sanford's ribcage but misses.
Sanford throws an off balance right hand
and Gambino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanford swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
Lamont Sanford's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sanford throws the kick towards the body but Gambino avoids it.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Sanford scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sanford just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanford throws an off balance right hand
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanford fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gambino takes one on the button.#T2#
Gambino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanford lands a leg kick that knocks Gambino off balance momentarily.
Gambino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sanford misses with a low kick.
Sanford ducks right into an uppercut from Gambino.
Sanford throws a sloppy head kick and Gambino moves out of range easily.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Sanford tries to clinch up.
A low kick from Sanford is predictable there
and Gambino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sanford wants to land a leg kick but Gambino is out of range.
Gambino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanford manages to avoid it.
Sanford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lamont Sanford seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Sanford missing with a left hand there. Gambino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Sanford looks to move away, Gambino throws a big counter combo but Sanford just gets out of the way.
Sanford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambino was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanford.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambino throws a right and a left that Sanford avoids nicely.
Sanford throws a sloppy head kick and Gambino moves out of range easily.
Gambino throws a good cross that connects.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lamont Sanford's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino 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.
The defeated Lamont Sanford had this to say: 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Event:
OFC 287: Riccuito vs Viceroy
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Barathian throws a hook but Gambino avoids it easily.
Barathian misses with a hook.
Max Barathian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gambino dodges an elbow strike from Barathian.
Barathian lands with a left to the head.
Gambino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barathian tries to throw a body punch but Gambino avoids it by throwing Barathian back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barathian. #BC2#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've been told by Barathian's head coaches at Jacks Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Barathian lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gambino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gambino darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barathian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
A jab from Barathian misses. #T1#
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barathian with a body shot.
Gambino looks to land a right hand but Barathian moved out of range.
A big left from Barathian misses. #CL#
Barathian moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Barathian.
Barathian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gambino blocking some punches.
Barathian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Barathian has double underhooks.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Barathian has him pressed against the cage.
Barathian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barathian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Barathian has him pressed against the cage.
Gambino wants to get back to striking at distance but Barathian won't allow it.
Barathian tries to work over Gambino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gambino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Barathian misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Barathian breaks from the clinch.
Gambino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barathian.
Gambino slips under a jab from Barathian.#CL#
Barathian closes the distance and clinches.
Gambino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barathian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Barathian working aggressively here.
Barathian misses with a punch on the inside.
Barathian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Barathian has Gambino pressed against the cage, preventing Gambino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Gambino breaks from the clinch.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barathian circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Barathian misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gambino! But no joy.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Gambino misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Barathian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Barathian takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Barathian manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Barathian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barathian.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barathian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barathian keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gambino's efforts to push away.#BC#
Barathian manages to break the clinch.
Barathian is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Gambino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Barathian throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Gambino counters with a crisp one two that drops Barathian! Gambino thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Barathian to his feet! Barathian is in big trouble!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barathian throws a looping overhand right but Gambino ducks down to avoid it.
Gambino misses the jab.
Barathian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barathian smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gambino throws a right hand that misses
and Barathian counters with a stiff right hand.
Barathian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Barathian.
Barathian cracks the inside of Gambino's front leg.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Barathian misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambino. Barathian does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Barathian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Barathian dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jab by Barathian.
Gambino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Barathian throws a hook to the side of Gambino's head but Gambino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A right-left combo lands from Gambino. #ROC2#
Barathian is rocked!
Gambino lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Barathian - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Gambino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Childish Gambino!
After the fight, Childish Gambino was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
OFC 282: Possession
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino lands a nice looking body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by LaBeouf!
Shia LaBeouf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LaBeouf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaBeouf tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Gambino misses.
Gambino misses with an uppercut.
Donk. LaBeouf catches Gambino right on the button with a cross.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Gambino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambino misses with a head kick.
LaBeouf misses with a kick to the body.
Gambino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gambino has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaBeouf swings for the body but Gambino moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from LaBeouf.
Gambino is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gambino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gambino swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Gambino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
LaBeouf throws a push kick but Gambino slaps the foot to one side.
Sloppy strikes from LaBeouf. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Gambino misses the target.
LaBeouf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. LaBeouf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gambino tries to bum rush LaBeouf with a series of wild strikes but LaBeouf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
LaBeouf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf tries for a takedown but Gambino circles away easily
and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambino slips under a jab from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf shoots in for a double leg but Gambino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gambino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Childish Gambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shia LaBeouf.
Gambino misses with a body shot.
Gambino has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T2#
Gambino throws a lazy uppercut
and LaBeouf counters with a two punch combo.
LaBeouf moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
LaBeouf dives in and scores a takedown into Gambino's guard.#ES#
Gambino has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. LaBeouf has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but LaBeouf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gambino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
LaBeouf throws a wild body kick that Gambino sees coming a mile off.
LaBeouf has his takedown stuffed
and Gambino counters with a two punch combo.
LaBeouf throws a poor cross that misses
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LaBeouf misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by LaBeouf - just one landing. #T3#
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but LaBeouf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice defenses there by Gambino.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
#TD2#
LaBeouf scores with a takedown into Gambino's guard.#ES#
Gambino has his feet on LaBeouf's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gambino misses with a looping left.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling LaBeouf to counter with a crisp jab.
LaBeouf swinging wildly here.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambino lands a right hook to the body.
Gambino misses with a two punch combination.
Gambino throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling LaBeouf to counter with a crisp jab.
LaBeouf slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
LaBeouf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gambino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LaBeouf manages to avoid it.
LaBeouf avoids a punch combination nicely.
LaBeouf connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf misses with a combination
and Gambino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Childish Gambino will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
LaBeouf connects with a body shot.
Gambino throws out a powerful jab.
Childish Gambino is winning the standup battle so far.
Gambino bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gambino cracks LaBeouf with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A cross from Gambino lands.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gambino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling LaBeouf to score with a decent uppercut.
LaBeouf thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gambino if he has to take too many more of those.
Gambino misses with a straight right.
LaBeouf has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaBeouf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambino.
A nice side step and LaBeouf releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
LaBeouf scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
LaBeouf seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gambino wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
LaBeouf misses with a head shot. Gambino uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gambino wants to stand up but LaBeouf is controlling him.
LaBeouf throws a big right hand that misses.
LaBeouf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gambino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
LaBeouf trying to control but Gambino is working from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gambino keeping full guard, as LaBeouf tries to pass.
Gambino wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
LaBeouf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gambino wants to stand and escape but LaBeouf is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
Gambino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gambino lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as LaBeouf backs up against the cage.
LaBeouf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and LaBeouf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambino takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LaBeouf moves away.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Gambino throws a leg kick that misses.
LaBeouf throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gambino misses with a double jab.
A solid body kick from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Gambino to counter with a crisp jab.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gambino throws a right and a left that LaBeouf avoids nicely.
Gambino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LaBeouf can do to turn this around?
LaBeouf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambino to score with a decent uppercut.
Gambino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LaBeouf throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from LaBeouf.
#T4#
Gambino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino thuds his right hand into LaBeouf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gambino scores with a decent looking hook.
LaBeouf looks to land a combination but Gambino avoids it well.
Gambino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big left from LaBeouf misses.
Gambino throws a head kick that LaBeouf semi-blocks.
Gambino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LaBeouf was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambino.
Despite the aggression on LaBeouf's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
LaBeouf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gambino tries to avoid it but LaBeouf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gambino to the ground. Gambino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gambino lands with a nice combination. LaBeouf backs away looking to recover.
LaBeouf throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a one-two to the body.
LaBeouf slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
A combination from LaBeouf does no damage.
A decent looking cross lands there for LaBeouf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Childish Gambino dominated that second round.
That's time! Gambino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Gambino slips under a jab from LaBeouf.
LaBeouf lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
Gambino on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
LaBeouf throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gambino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gambino throws a lazy uppercut
and LaBeouf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
LaBeouf with a poor takedown
and Gambino counters with a three punch combo that has LaBeouf backing up. LaBeouf nods at Gambino to acknowledge the strikes.
Gambino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino avoids the head kick by LaBeouf.
#TD2#
Gambino gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaBeouf postures up in Gambino's guard and throws a big left but Gambino blocks it.
Childish Gambino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gambino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
LaBeouf wants to control from the top but Gambino keeps moving. #SUB#
LaBeouf stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Gambino throws up his legs and catches LaBeouf in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! LaBeouf tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Gambino! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
OFC 276: Aquarius
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Scott moves into the clinch.
Scott misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Scott clinches up with Gambino and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott is looking to clinch.
Scott tries to clinch there but Gambino circles away.
Gambino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lewis Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Scott takes the fight into the clinch.
Gambino is trying to push Scott away but Scott has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gambino wants to break free but Scott has control.
Scott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scott struggles to land a body shot inside as Gambino controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott tries to throw a body punch but Gambino avoids it by throwing Scott back against the cage.
Gambino blocking some punches.
Scott tries to work over Gambino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Scott clinches up with Gambino and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott tries to clinch up but Gambino circles away and keeps his distance.
Gambino is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Scott moves into range and clinches up with Gambino.
Scott lands a nice uppercut.
Gambino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gambino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Scott lands a hook that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Scott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gambino is trying to push Scott away but Scott has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Scott pushes Gambino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott is controlling him.
Scott misses with the head strike.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Scott lands a body shot in the clinch.
Scott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
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!
Gambino blocks a body shot from Scott. #T2#
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Scott misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Scott.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gambino.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Scott.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scott has Gambino pressed against the cage, preventing Gambino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Scott. #BC#
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
Gambino throws a big shot that misses.
Gambino throws the left hand but Scott avoids the punch easily.
Gambino throws a sloppy head kick and Scott moves out of range easily.
Scott slips under a jab.#CL2#
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Gambino in a clinch.
Scott throws a punch but it's blocked by Gambino.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Gambino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Scott has Gambino pressed against the cage, preventing Gambino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scott lands a left hand.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Gambino can't break the clinch.
Gambino is trying to push Scott away but Scott has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Scott has double underhooks.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but Scott keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Gambino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Scott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scott lands a hook that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Scott has double underhooks.
Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Gambino.
Still in the clinch, Scott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scott misses with a punch on the inside.
Gambino prevents a body shot from Scott.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Scott has double underhooks. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scott.
A left hand lands to the body for Scott.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gambino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scott misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino throws a big shot that misses.
Gambino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gambino misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scott counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Scott closes the distance and clinches.
Scott keeps control of Gambino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scott keeps control of Gambino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Scott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Scott rushes Gambino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Scott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Scott. #BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Scott tries to clinch but Gambino is having none of it.
Scott wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gambino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Gambino circles away.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott tries to clinch but Gambino moves away
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Scott wants to clinch up but Gambino keeps it at a distance.
Gambino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scott slips under a jab.
No joy there for Gambino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Scott tries to clinch but Gambino moves out of range.
Scott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Scott darts in and clinches Gambino up against the cage.
Gambino tries to circle away but Scott has him pinned against the cage.
Nice body punch from Scott.
A short right from Scott.
A shot in the inside from Scott.
Scott working aggressively here.
Gambino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Scott moves into the clinch.
Scott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott is controlling him.
Scott digs a right hand underneath Gambino's ribcage. Gambino let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lewis Scott seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Scott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gambino tries to break the clinch but Scott is controlling the position. #T2#
Scott misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Scott.
Scott misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino takes a shot to the head.
Scott misses with some punches.
Gambino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Scott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
A slow jab from Gambino misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
Scott is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Scott closes the distance but Gambino moves to the side
and Scott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3##CL2#
Scott moves into the clinch.
Scott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gambino can't break the clinch.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Gambino blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Scott fails to land.
Gambino can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Scott misses with a body punch.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Scott.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott is controlling him.
Gambino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scott tries to throw a body punch but Gambino avoids it by throwing Scott back against the cage. #BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Scott tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gambino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scott slips a jab from Gambino.
Scott wants to clinch up but Gambino keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Gambino misses its target.#CL2#
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Gambino in a clinch.
#BC#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Scott darts in and clinches Gambino up against the cage.#BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gambino is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Scott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambino.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambino misses with a jab to the body
and Gambino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambino lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Scott at a distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A body shot lands from Scott.
Scott misses with some punches.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Scott has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Scott takes the fight into the clinch.
Scott has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Scott misses with a punch to the body.
Scott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gambino's elbow.
Gambino tries to break free but Scott pushes him back against the cage.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Gambino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Scott fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scott.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but Scott keeps him there for the moment.
Gambino wants to get back to striking at distance but Scott won't allow it.
Gambino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Scott lands a nice uppercut.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Gambino.
Gambino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Scott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scott working aggressively here.
Gambino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Scott misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Scott moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Gambino is looking for a counter combo.
Scott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gambino scores with a jab to the head.
Gambino tries to land a leg kick but Scott saw it coming and moves away.
Scott is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gambino paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Scott closes the distance and pushes Gambino back into the cage.
Lewis Scott is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Gambino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scott struggles to land a body shot inside as Gambino controls his hands.
Scott pushes Gambino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Scott has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Scott.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Gambino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott lands with a short shot to the head.
Scott keeps control of Gambino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Scott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gambino.
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Scott clinches up with Gambino and pushes him back against the cage.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Scott has the dominant position.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Scott has the dominant position.
Scott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Scott has double underhooks.
Scott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gambino backwards. #BC#
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Scott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Scott moves into the clinch.
Scott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Scott has the dominant position.
Gambino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Scott has double underhooks.
Gambino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Scott lands an uppercut.
Gambino wants to break free but Scott has control.
Scott can't find room to land a body shot as Gambino controls the action.
Scott tries to throw a body punch but Gambino avoids it by throwing Scott back against the cage.
Scott lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino prevents a body shot from Scott.
Scott scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Scott moves into the clinch.
Childish Gambino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gambino tries to break free but Scott pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Scott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Scott winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Scott!
Lewis Scott tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Childish Gambino stepped up to the mic, saying 'Always willing to step up for the OFC when they need me. Best org in the game and I just love to compete!'.
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Event:
OFC 274: Shifter vs Coleman II
Date: Apr 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Danga de danga de dang - Gambino scores with a four punch combination!
Gambino missing with a left hand there. Ingram was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gambino lands with a nice body punch.
Ingram uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gambino.
Ingram tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gambino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ingram somewhat.
Gambino scores with a head kick.
Ingram ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ingram uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
Ingram lands a jab.
Gambino loads up on a big right hand but Ingram slips the punch.
Ingram jabs at Gambino's body.#T1#
Ingram stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ingram.
Gambino was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gambino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ingram misses with a looping left.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gambino moves out of range as Ingram strikes.
Ingram ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Gambino throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ingram's head.
Ingram shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gambino as he avoids it easily.
Ingram looks to land a right hand but Gambino moved out of range.
Gambino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Decent striking displayed by Gambino there.
Gambino misses with a wild body shot.
Ingram blocks a head kick by Gambino.
Ingram throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kizeal Ingram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino misses with an uppercut. Ingram saw that one coming.#T2#
Ingram ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ingram connects with a looping right hand.
Ingram misses with a looping left.
Gambino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ingram takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ingram just misses with a punch to the body.
Ingram fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gambino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kizeal Ingram. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ingram comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gambino throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ingram stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ingram with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambino to score with a decent uppercut.
Gambino throws a hook but Ingram blocks it.
Ingram catches Gambino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ingram tries to clinch but Gambino is having none of it. #T3##CL#
Ingram darts in and clinches Gambino up against the cage.#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Gambino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Gambino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gambino pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ingram on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gambino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gambino misses with a straight left.
Ingram throws out a powerful jab.
Gambino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ingram manages to avoid it.
Gambino dodges the punch combination from Ingram.
#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ingram looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ingram lands a jab to the nose.
Ingram takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambino lands with a nice combination. Ingram backs away looking to recover.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ingram.
Gambino throws out a counter right but Ingram avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Gambino tries to keep at a distance but Ingram has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gambino can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ingram.
Gambino working hard to break the clinch.
Ingram fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Childish Gambino dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gambino swings widly with a right hand
and Ingram counters with a stiff right hand.
Ingram avoids the head kick by Gambino.
Ingram throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Gambino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gambino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gambino drops his hands momentarily and Ingram takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ingram wants to clinch.
Ingram looks to throw the jab but Gambino is out of range.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Gambino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino lands an overhand right.
Gambino misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Ingram counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ingram jabs Gambino right on the nose. Gambino blinks but takes it well.
Ingram doesn't manage to clinch there - Gambino circles away.
Gambino replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ingram blocks it well.#T1#
Ingram missing with a left hand there. Gambino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gambino scores with a hook.
Gambino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Gambino misses.
Gambino takes a swing at Ingram's ribcage but misses.
Gambino lands a nice looking body shot.
Gambino goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice cross by Ingram.#TD#
Ingram closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ingram lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ingram is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Gambino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ingram is one step ahead there.
Ingram content to stall in guard here.
Ingram slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ingram taking a breather here.
Gambino is trying to improve his position.
Ingram working away.#T3#
Ingram is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Gambino's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ingram looks up at the clock and then as Gambino takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ingram smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ingram controlling from side mount.
Ingram throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gambino is looking for a sweep.
Ingram trying to control the position but Gambino is working away.
Gambino wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ingram tries to advance to mount but Gambino denies him.
You can see the frustration on Gambino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ingram controlling from side mount. #T4#
Gambino can't do much from the bottom here.
Ingram in side control, throwing shots but Gambino defends.
Gambino wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ingram misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Gambino is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gambino prevents Ingram from improving position. #SUB#
Ingram wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gambino, who protects the arm well.
Gambino is not content to let Ingram control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kizeal Ingram dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ingram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambino was well out of range. Poor timing from Ingram.#TD#
Ingram scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ingram wants to take a breather but Gambino is having none of it.
Gambino wants to get back to his feet.
Ingram wants to take a breather but Gambino is having none of it. #ES2#
Gambino has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ingram is on him like a limpet, forcing Gambino back against the cage.
A short right from Ingram on the inside. #TD#
Ingram jumps into guard, dragging Gambino to the mat.
Gambino wants to get up but he can't break Ingram's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ingram is pulling down on Gambino's head. It's preventing any offense from Gambino, at least for the moment.
Gambino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ingram is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Ingram wants to stand up but Gambino is controlling him.
Gambino passes into half guard.
Kizeal Ingram overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gambino stops Ingram from getting back to his feet.
Gambino is looking to take a break and control but Ingram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gambino is looking for a kimura but Ingram is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gambino to get the leverage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gambino is keen to just control but Ingram is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick misses from Gambino.
A little feinted left hand from Ingram on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gambino misses with a hook. Ingram ducked under it nicely.
Gambino takes one on the button.
Gambino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ingram tests Gambino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gambino slips under a jab from Ingram.
Gambino connects with a single shot there.
Gambino tests Ingram's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gambino throws a body punch but Ingram moves out of range.
Ingram lands with an uppercut that bounces Gambino off the cage and back into range.
Gambino lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Ingram lands with a hook. Gambino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ingram is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ingram ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Nice shot lands for Ingram.
A jab from Ingram misses.
Ingram 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.
Gambino 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.
Ingram smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Ingram. Beautiful body shot.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from Ingram.
Ingram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Gambino's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Childish Gambino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gambino looks to land a right hand but Ingram moved out of range.
Ingram doesn't manage to clinch there - Gambino circles away.
#T4#
Gambino takes a swing at Ingram's ribcage but misses.
Gambino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ingram.
Gambino misses with an uppercut.
Gambino defending well as Ingram loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ingram scores with the left hand. Gambino knows he should have avoided that one.
Ingram throws out a powerful jab.
Ingram misses with a straight left.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from Ingram.
Gambino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ingram avoids the body shot from Gambino.
Gambino moves out of range as Ingram strikes.
Ingram thuds his right hand into Gambino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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 Kizeal Ingram.
I think Ingram 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kizeal Ingram!
A very excited looking Kizeal Ingram made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
OFC 269: Dilapidated Ribcage
Date: Mar 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Duran looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Duran needs to keep his hands up - Gambino had a free shot at his head there.
Gambino misses with the body kick
and Duran counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
Gambino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gambino bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gambino keeps the fight on the outside.
Gambino throws the left hand but Duran avoids the punch easily.
Duran takes one to the side of the head.
Duran takes one on the button.
Gambino throws a lazy head kick
and Duran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambino throws a lazy uppercut
and Duran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambino needs to keep his hands up - Duran had a free shot at his head there.
Duran misses with a double jab.
Gambino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duran doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Gambino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambino gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Duran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duran tries to clinch up.
Gambino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Gambino finds it's way through Duran 's defenses. #ROC#
Duran is rocked!
Duran leaves his chin hanging out and Gambino seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Duran crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 263: Quarantine
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino connects with a solid leg kick.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis works Gambino's body with a nice hook.
Davis misses with an uppercut.
Davis scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
Gambino closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gambino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Davis cracks Gambino with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gambino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gambino scores with a jab to the head.
Davis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis tries to land a leg kick but Gambino saw it coming and moves away.
Gambino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gambino.
Davis misses the jab.
Gambino appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Davis feints and then cracks Gambino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambino down.
Davis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gambino on the side of the head.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gambino throws a series of strikes that have Davis backpedaling.
Davis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gambino tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Davis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambino thinking.
Davis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Davis catches Gambino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Corey Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino misses with a hook
and Davis counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Davis connects with the punch.
Gambino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Davis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gambino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Gambino throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Davis takes a swing at Gambino's ribcage but misses.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambino.
A punch lands to the side of Gambino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gambino scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gambino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gambino misses with a body shot.
Gambino is looking to land body kicks.
Davis throws an off balance right hand
and Davis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davis.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Gambino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Davis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gambino scores with a kick to the midsection.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Gambino moved out of range.#T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Gambino blocks the leg kick.
Davis defending well as Gambino loads up on a big left hand.
Davis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gambino throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gambino takes one to the chin there.
Gambino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davis tries to move into range but Gambino moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
Gambino swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Gambino lands a nice shot that snaps Davis's head back.
Gambino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Gambino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis throws a chopping leg kick but Gambino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Davis throws a low kick but Gambino moves out of range easily. #T4#
Gambino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davis moves away.
Davis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
A slow jab from Gambino misses its intended target.
It looked like Davis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
Davis connects with a body shot.
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis throws a shot to the body.
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis throws a right and a left that Gambino avoids nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
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 Corey Davis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Davis avoids the head kick by Gambino.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gambino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gambino scores with a jab to the jaw.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Gambino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Davis is able to avoid easily.
Gambino misses with a hook.
Davis is looking for a counter combo.
Gambino takes one on the button.
Davis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Davis is looking to chop away at Gambino's legs.
Corey Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Gambino throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Davis misses.
Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Some bone on bone action there as Gambino checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gambino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
A swing and a miss from Gambino.
Gambino takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Gambino fails to land with a series of punches.
Gambino throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Davis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
It seemed like Gambino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Davis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Davis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Davis misses the jab.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Davis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Davis moves out of range as Gambino strikes.
Davis lands with a straight right. Gambino didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
A slapping leg kick lands for Davis.
A left lands for Davis.#T2#
Davis misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
Gambino slips a straight right by Davis.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Gambino blocks a low kick nicely.
Davis throws a series of punches but Gambino moves out of range.
Gambino misses with a two punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Gambino.
Davis throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Davis as he connects with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Gambino down.
A swing and a miss from Gambino.
Gambino throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
It appears Davis was looking to counter with a kick there.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambino.#T3#
Davis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gambino needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Gambino throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gambino listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gambino might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Davis has got the better of the exchanges.
Gambino throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis moves forwards but Gambino connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gambino connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Davis clobbers Gambino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Gambino misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Davis misses. #T4#
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Gambino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gambino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.
It seemed like Gambino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gambino throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gambino takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambino misses the target.
Davis thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gambino on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gambino misses with a left hand
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambino thuds his right hand into Davis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gambino circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Gambino digs a good body shot into Davis's ribs.
Davis cracks a nice hook into Gambino's ribs.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
Davis lands with an uppercut that bounces Gambino off the cage and back into range.
Gambino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick.
Davis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gambino is able to avoid easily.
Gambino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gambino blocks a low kick nicely.
Davis moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Gambino misses with a double jab.
Gambino sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis throws a leg kick but Gambino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gambino walks into a left hand.
Davis cracks Gambino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Gambino scores with a nice head shot.
Gambino takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambino.
Davis slips under a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
A jab lands there for Davis.
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Davis is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Gambino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gambino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Davis throws a chopping leg kick but Gambino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gambino lands a head kick!
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis scores with a punch to the head.
Gambino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gambino! But no joy.
Gambino looks to land a right hand but Davis moved out of range.
Gambino throws a big shot that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Gambino blocks a leg kick.
Gambino throws out a counter right but Davis avoids it with no problem.
Davis jabs Gambino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Davis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gambino misses with a body shot.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Davis.
Gambino lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gambino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Gambino tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gambino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gambino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Gambino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gambino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Gambino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davis.
Nice jab there from Davis.
Davis connects with a body shot that sends Gambino's belly button to the back.
Gambino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gambino moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gambino misses with a looping left.
Davis moves away from the strike by Gambino.
A counter left hand to the body from Davis misses its target.
Gambino is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Davis lands a body shot.
Davis connects with the punch.
Davis jabs at Gambino's body.
Gambino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Gambino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Gambino should have avoided that one.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambino is just out of range.
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Davis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gambino lunges at Davis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Davis's hand.
Gambino swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Childish Gambino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That kick from Davis tenderised Gambino's leg. Gambino is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corey Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Davis!
In his post fight interview, Corey Davis gave a big smile as he said 'Olympics baby!'.
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Event:
OFC 256: Parker vs Il Sung
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Gambino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duff to score with a decent uppercut.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Duff.
Duff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gambino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Duff throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Duff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gambino sprawls well. Gambino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Duff gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Duff clinches up against the cage.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Duff has the dominant position.
Gambino tries to circle away but Duff has him pinned against the cage.
Duff gets through Gambino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Duff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gambino backwards. #BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino works over Duff's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T1#
Duff looks to land a right hand but Gambino moved out of range.
It looked like Gambino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Duff.
Duff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambino was well out of range. Poor timing from Duff.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duff.
Danga de danga de dang - Gambino scores with a four punch combination!
Duff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duff digs a good hook to Gambino's body.
Duff misses with a straight right.
Gambino throws a body shot but no joy.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Duff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gambino but Gambino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duff throws a lazy head kick
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Duff avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duff misses with a looping left.
Duff throws a big shot that misses.
Gambino blocks the body kick.
#T2#
Gambino misses with a two punch combination.
Duff is looking to clinch.
Duff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duff thumps Gambino with a low kick.
Gambino lands a head shot.
Duff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambino manages to avoid it.
Gambino moves out of range as Duff strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Gambino as he connects with a hook.
Duff throws a combination that misses
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Gambino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gambino swings for the body but Duff moves out of range.
Duff just misses with a punch to the body.
Duff misses with a straight right.
A big right from Duff misses.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Nice defenses there by Gambino.#T3#
Duff lands a nice hook to Gambino's body. Gambino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gambino looks to score with a jab to the body but Duff is just out of range.
Duff swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Duff throws a big shot that misses.
Duff walks into a left hand.
Gambino dodges the punch combination from Duff.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Gambino backing away here, and Duff unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brendan Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duff's coach down at Fight Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Duff's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Duff throws a lazy head kick
and Gambino counters with a right hand to the body.
Gambino connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duff momentarily.
A head kick misses from Gambino.
Duff moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Duff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gambino keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duff.
#T4#
Duff fails to land the takedown.
Gambino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Childish Gambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Duff.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Gambino is looking to wear down Duff with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Duff misses with a straight right.
Duff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambino was well out of range. Poor timing from Duff.
Duff's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gambino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duff scrambles back to his feet.
Duff throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Gambino to counter with a crisp jab.
Duff takes one on the button.#ROC#
Duff is rocked!
Gambino Throws a clean left jab. Gambino Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Duff's chin! Duff crumbles to the ground and Gambino follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Gambino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Childish Gambino!
After winning the bout, Childish Gambino thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
OFC 250: Glorious!
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Allen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gambino. Gambino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Allen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
Gambino seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Allen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Allen misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
Allen misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Allen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Allen digs a right hand underneath Gambino's ribcage. Gambino let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Allen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Allen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gambino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Allen. Allen obviously looking to wear him down.
Allen blocks a jab.
A big left from Allen misses.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Allen cracks Gambino with an open hand slap.
Allen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gambino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Allen 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Allen.
Allen throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a left to the body.
Gambino throws a right hand that misses
and Allen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Allen lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Allen.
Allen throws out a counter right but Gambino avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Allen misses with a left hand
and Gambino makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Allen lands a left and a right that send Gambino crashing to the mat, dazed. Allen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Gambino is rocked!
Allen is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Gambino looks for the body kick but Allen saw that one coming.
Gambino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Allen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
Gambino lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Allen tries to clinch
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Allen tries to clinch but Gambino is having none of it.
Gambino throws a lazy uppercut
and Allen counters with a stiff right hand.
Gambino misses with a double jab.
Gambino avoids the head kick by Allen.
A jab from Allen does it's job there.
Gambino swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Gambino avoids the head kick by Allen.
Allen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gambino finds it's way round the side to connect with Allen's head.
Gambino looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
Gambino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4#
Allen dodges the punch combination from Gambino.
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
#CL2#
Allen rushes Gambino and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parker Allen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Allen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gambino in his tracks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allen.
Allen moves out of range of the strikes.
Allen clobbers Gambino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Allen throws a shot from downtown. Gambino moves away and avoids it.
Gambino connects with a combination that backs up Allen into the cage. Gambino lands a flurry of punches that gets past Allen's guard. Allen is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Gambino bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Childish Gambino!
An out of breath Childish Gambino thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
OFC 247: Jarl Borg Day
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Halo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2#
Halo 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.
Halo throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambino is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Halo is controlling him.
Halo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Halo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gambino's guard. #SUB2#
Halo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gambino wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Halo is looking for a kimura but Gambino is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Halo to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Halo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Halo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Halo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Halo seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Gambino has recovered full guard.
Halo throwing strikes but missing.
Halo throwing strikes from guard but Gambino blocks nicely.
Gambino seems keen to control Halo's posture.
Halo trying to move into half guard but instead Gambino has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gambino wants to get up but he can't break Halo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2##SUB2#
Halo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gambino defends it easily.#SUB2#
Halo pushes a forearm under Gambino's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Gambino is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arthur Halo!
Arthur Halo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Childish Gambino was interviewed post fight and said 'Well that sucks.'.
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Event:
OFC 241: Seyedi vs Coleman
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Maiden shoots in looking for a takedown but Gambino manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Maiden's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gambino misses the jab.
Maiden throwing a counter right hand but Gambino manages to avoid it.
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maiden.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maiden moves away.
Maiden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London Top Tier in the buildup to the fight.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Maiden moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Maiden misses the target.
Gambino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Eddy Maiden has been cut.
Maiden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maiden throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambino.
Gambino throws a counter combo.
Gambino scores with a three punch combo!
Good exchange - Maiden coming out on top.#T1#
Maiden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gambino walks into a straight right hand from Maiden.
Gambino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maiden misses with a straight right.
Maiden misses with a looping left.
Gambino throws out a powerful jab.
Gambino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maiden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambino.
Gambino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maiden throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambino.
Gambino getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Childish Gambino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Gambino throws a nice looking combination but Maiden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maiden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maiden throws a body punch but Gambino moves out of range.
A big left from Gambino misses.
Childish Gambino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maiden scores with a sloppy right hand. Gambino should have avoided that one.
Maiden lands a jab to the head.
Gambino throws a hook but Maiden blocks it.
Maiden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gambino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maiden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
Gambino misses with a body shot
enabling Maiden to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Maiden shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Gambino pulls Maiden in close to prevent any damage.
Maiden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maiden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maiden wants to control from the top but Gambino keeps moving.
Maiden won't allow Gambino to get back to his feet.
Maiden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gambino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maiden has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Maiden lands a couple of elbows.
Gambino keeping moving, preventing Maiden from controlling successfully. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Maiden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gambino is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gambino scores with a hook to the body. Maiden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gambino throws a big shot that misses.
Maiden is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maiden lands with a right hand.
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maiden.
Gambino fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Childish Gambino will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddy Maiden's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Gambino.
Gambino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gambino throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gambino on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gambino swings for the body but Maiden moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambino throws a body shot but no joy.
Maiden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Maiden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Childish Gambino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maiden with a jab.#T1#
Maiden connects with a looping right hand.
Nice shot by Maiden.
Gambino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big left from Maiden misses.
Gambino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Maiden's corner calls for a 1-2. Maiden obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A punch combination from Maiden misses.
A nice side step and Gambino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Maiden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambino.
Gambino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maiden counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
Eddy Maiden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maiden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maiden is looking to counter punch.
Gambino throws a body punch but Maiden moves out of range.
Maiden moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Gambino connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Maiden.
Gambino throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maiden moves away.
Maiden scores with a shot to the body.
Maiden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Maiden shoots in and drives through. Gambino sprawls well.
Gambino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gambino.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Gambino. No joy for Maiden on that attempt.
A little jabbing left from Gambino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Maiden tries to counter with a takedown but Gambino is quick to defend against it.
Maiden lands the left hand.
Gambino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gambino dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino staying out of range there.
Maiden takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Gambino throws a combination that misses
and Maiden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gambino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maiden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gambino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maiden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gambino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Maiden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
Maiden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gambino looks to throw the jab but Maiden is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Childish Gambino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eddy Maiden's cut.
That's time! Maiden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Maiden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambino.
Maiden half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gambino throws a lazy right hand but Maiden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maiden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gambino feints a jab promting Maiden to slip. Gambino then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Maiden slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gambino takes a swing at Maiden's ribcage but misses.
Maiden seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gambino misses with a left hand
and Maiden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maiden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maiden lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maiden misses with a body shot.
Gambino lands a body shot.
Maiden misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Maiden throws an overhand right that lands on Gambino's shoulder, as Gambino tries to avoid the shot.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Maiden avoids them all with ease.
Gambino throws a body punch but Maiden moves out of range.
Maiden throwing a counter right hand but Gambino manages to avoid it.
Gambino throws a body shot but no joy.
Maiden fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gambino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maiden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maiden lands with a shot to the body.
Maiden throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gambino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Maiden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambino.
Gambino throws a right hand that misses
and Maiden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maiden shoots in looking for a takedown. Gambino tries to sprawl out of it but Maiden keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gambino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Maiden tests Gambino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maiden dips to his left and cracks Gambino with an uppercut!#T3#
Gambino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gambino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maiden throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambino.
Gambino looks to land a body kick but Maiden moved away.
Maiden is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Gambino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maiden.
Eddy Maiden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gambino throws a right and a left that Maiden avoids nicely. #TD#
Maiden fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gambino sprawls well initially but Maiden persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gambino scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Maiden manages to mount him!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maiden throws some wild stikes that Gambino manages to avoid easily.
#T4#
Maiden with good strikes from the mount here!
Gambino working to try and regain half guard.
Maiden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gambino is looking to escape.
Maiden looking to finish Gambino with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gambino!
Maiden with shots to the head and body - Gambino looks very uncomfortable down there.
Maiden thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gambino takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddy Maiden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gambino 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
AD356:155lb Tournament R1
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Gambino scores with a one two! Le had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Le avoids them all with ease.
Good work by Gambino as he checks the leg kick.
Gambino throws the left hand but Le avoids the punch easily.
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Le. Le obviously looking to wear him down.
Le jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gambino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gambino lands with an overhand left.
Le loads up on a big right hand but Gambino slips the punch.
Gambino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Le throws out the jab.
Gambino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gambino avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've been informed that Le 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.
Le ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Le is looking to score with low kicks.
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!
Le wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Le throws a sloppy head kick and Gambino moves out of range easily.
Le misses with a kick to the body.
Le misses with a body kick. #T1#
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Le throws a leg kick
and Gambino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Le misses with a head kick.
Le misses with a kick to the body.
Le swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Gambino misses.
A jab from Gambino misses.
Le connects with a body shot.
Le tries to move into range but Gambino moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Le lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gambino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Le counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Le.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambino throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Le moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Gambino 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
Gambino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Le tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gambino moves out of range of the strikes.
Le moves to clinch but Gambino breaks away
and Gambino counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Le lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Le buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cung Le seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Le counters with a nice body shot.
Le scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gambino in his tracks. #T3#
Le slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
Le doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gambino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Le on the side of the head.
Le tries to clinch up.
It appears Gambino was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gambino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gambino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Le misses with a lunging right hand
and Gambino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Le has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Le there as he acknowledges the shot.
Le throws a big shot that misses.
Le digs a good body shot into Gambino's ribs.#CL2#
Le clinches with his opponent.
Le misses with a knee strike.
Gambino is trying to break free.#BC#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Le.
Gambino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Le slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
Le is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Gambino misses with a double jab
and Le counters with a straight right hand.
Le lands the left hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Le scores with a four punch combination!
Le tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gambino misses with a left hand
and Le counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gambino misses with a double jab
and Le counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gambino on the side of the head. #ROC2#
Gambino is rocked!
Gambino throws the left hand but Le avoids the punch easily.
Le dodges the punch combination from Gambino.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cung Le will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gambino tries to land a body kick
and Le counters with a thumping low kick.
Gambino with a jab.#KD2#
Le lands a big head kick that sends Gambino tumbling to the mat! Le takes a step backwards and waves Gambino back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Gambino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gambino is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Le doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Gambino crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Gambino's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cung Le!
Cung Le gave a mention to HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Childish Gambino had this to say: 'Well that sucks.'.
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Event:
AD352: Doolittle Vs Long
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Valente lands with a right hand.
Gambino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Valente throws a chopping leg kick but Gambino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gambino scores with a nice body kick.
Valente keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valente scores with a hook to the body. Gambino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Valente lands with an overhand left.
Valente throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Valente closes the distance and clinches.
Valente has Gambino pressed against the cage, preventing Gambino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valente dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Valente has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino blocks an elbow strike from Valente.
With the fighters up against the cage, Valente throws an elbow but misses.
Valente doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valente throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Valente rushes Gambino and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Valente digs a right hand into Gambino's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gambino's gas tank.
Valente comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
Valente misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino blocks a body shot from Valente.
Valente lands an elbow inside that Gambino shrugs off.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Valente.
Gambino tries to circle away but Valente has him pinned against the cage.
Valente misses with a body punch.
Valente lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Valente.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Valente. #BC2#
Gambino breaks from the clinch.
Valente scores with a decent looking hook.
Gambino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Valente misses its intended target.
Gambino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valente scoring well with a low kick there.
Gambino moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2##CL#
Valente clinches up with Gambino and pushes him back against the cage.
Gambino working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Valente looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Gambino moves out of range of the strikes.
Gambino scores with a nice head shot.
Valente misses with a leg kick
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
Gambino misses with the combination.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valente.
Valente scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valente scores with the left hand. Gambino knows he should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Valente.
Gambino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valente.
Valente misses with a body shot
and Gambino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3##CL#
Valente rushes Gambino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Valente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Valente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Valente throws an elbow but misses.
Valente slows down the pace here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Valente.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Valente has the dominant position.
Gambino tries to break the clinch but Valente is controlling the position. #BC2#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valente is looking to chop away at Gambino's legs.
Nice defenses there by Gambino.#CL#
Valente moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gambino. #BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valente misses with a low kick. #T4#
Valente ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
Gambino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valente manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambino. Valente does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Valente tenderised Gambino's leg. Gambino is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot lands for Valente.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valente lands with a good body shot.
Valente works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Valente throws a series of strikes that have Gambino backpedaling.
#CL#
Valente clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valente comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but Valente keeps him there for the moment.
Valente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valente misses with an elbow over the top.
Valente lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gambino.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlinhos Valente dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Childish Gambino'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.
#R2#
Gambino throws a hook to the side of Valente's head but Valente sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Valente throws a quick inside leg kick.
Valente misses with a body punch
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Valente lands the left hand.
Valente bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valente pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gambino is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Valente scores with a nice right hand.
Valente lands with a straight right. Gambino didn't see that one coming.
Valente swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a stiff right hand.
Valente moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Valente closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Gambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valente throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlinhos Valente is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab by Valente.
Valente misses with a looping left.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Valente has Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
Valente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gambino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Valente throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Valente throws an elbow but misses.
Valente misses with an elbow strike.
Valente's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
A nice left hand lands by Valente.
Gambino avoids a wild elbow strike from Valente.
Valente has Gambino pressed against the cage, preventing Gambino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gambino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Valente dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gambino working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Valente throws an elbow but misses.
Gambino takes an elbow to the temple.
Valente is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gambino can do to turn this around?
Gambino avoids a wild elbow strike from Valente.#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Good leg kick by Valente there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valente moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Valente does it's job there.
Gambino lands a jab.
Valente fails in his attempt to clinch.
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!
Valente scores with a decent looking hook.
Valente lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Valente lands with an uppercut that bounces Gambino off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Gambino.
Valente comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheers as Valente lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gambino doesn't seem phased though.
Gambino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Valente lands with a nice body punch.
A good leg kick by Valente.
Valente throws a hook but Gambino avoids it easily.#T3#
Valente throws a body punch but Gambino moves out of range.
Gambino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Carlinhos Valente has been cut.#CL#
Valente closes the distance and pushes Gambino back into the cage.
Valente lands a body punch.
Gambino blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Valente.
Gambino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Valente lands an uppercut.
Valente throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Gambino blocks the leg kick.
Gambino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valente scores with a leg kick.
Gambino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL#
Valente has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gambino takes an elbow to the forehead.
Valente misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carlinhos Valente has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Valente is struggling to control the position.
Valente leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gambino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Valente scores with a shoulder strike.
Valente comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valente.
Valente throws an elbow that misses.
Valente throws a head punch that misses.
Gambino tries to circle away but Valente has him pinned against the cage.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Valente has double underhooks.
Valente has Gambino pressed against the cage, preventing Gambino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Valente throws an elbow but it misses.
Valente doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Gambino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlinhos Valente dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Valente dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gambino. That did some damage!
Gambino looks for the body kick but Valente saw that one coming.
Gambino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Valente.
Valente lands a glancing blow to the side of Gambino's head.
Valente tries to clinch but Gambino moves out of range.
Gambino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gambino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Valente.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambino. Valente does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valente misses with an uppercut.
Gambino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valente wants to clinch.
Gambino lands a body shot.
#T1#
Valente thumps Gambino with a low kick.
Gambino throws a good cross that connects.
Gambino has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gambino takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Valente blocks a jab.
Valente lands with a straight right. Gambino didn't see that one coming.
Valente lands a nice shot to the body.
Valente throws a shot from downtown. Gambino moves away and avoids it.
Valente moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Valente connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Valente tries to clinch there but Gambino circles away.
#CL#
Valente moves into the clinch.
Valente working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Gambino breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Valente clinches up against the cage.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valente pushes Gambino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valente presses Gambino against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gambino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Valente lands a hook that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Valente lands an elbow inside that Gambino shrugs off.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Valente has double underhooks.
Valente misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Valente.
Valente pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Valente has him pressed against the cage.
Valente throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Valente throws an elbow that misses.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Gambino blocks the elbow strike.
Gambino prevents a body shot from Valente.
A shot in the inside from Valente.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Valente has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Valente fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Valente is controlling him.
Valente pushes Gambino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valente getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gambino throws a good cross that connects.
Valente tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambino was well out of range. Poor timing from Valente.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino slips a jab from Valente.
Gambino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valente throws a series of punches but Gambino avoids them all with ease.
Valente misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Gambino.
Carlinhos Valente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valente cracks Gambino with a good jab.#T4#
A good leg kick by Valente.
Valente misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Gambino is looking for the big counter here.
Gambino looks to land a left hand but Valente moved out of range nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Valente scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gambino doesn't seem bothered though.
Gambino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gambino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab by Gambino.
Valente looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambino is just out of range.
Valente throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambino appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gambino throws a nice looking combination but Valente bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gambino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch lands to the side of Gambino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Valente lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlinhos Valente clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Valente is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gambino throws a series of punches but Valente moves out of range.
Valente misses with a straight left.
Gambino throws out a counter right but Valente avoids it with no problem.
Gambino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Valente uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambino.
Gambino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Valente misses the jab.
Gambino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gambino there as he acknowledges the shot.
Valente throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valente scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Gambino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valente is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Valente gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gambino's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Valente throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
Gambino keeps the fight on the outside.
Gambino misses with a few strikes there.
Valente tries to clinch but Gambino moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Valente misses the target.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Valente.
Valente tried to score with a low kick but Gambino checks it.
Valente turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gambino staying out of range there.
Gambino is looking for the big counter here.
Valente connects with the punch.
Valente throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
Valente works the jab nicely.#CL#
Valente pushes Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valente has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Valente gets through Gambino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gambino letting Valente take a breather here.
Gambino blocks the elbow strike.
Valente doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valente.
Gambino tries to break free but Valente pushes him back against the cage.
Gambino tries to circle away but Valente has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valente throws out a leg kick but Gambino moves out of range and Valente only half commits. #CL#
Valente has closed the distance and engaged Gambino in a clinch.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Valente is controlling him.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Valente has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gambino.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but Valente keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Gambino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Valente tried to score with a low kick but Gambino checks it.
Gambino walks into a left hand.
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Valente. Valente obviously looking to wear him down.
Gambino connects with a looping right hand.
Valente fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valente thuds a left hand into Gambino's body.
Valente throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valente looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Gambino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valente moves out of range of the strikes.
Gambino walks into a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Valente. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Valente.
Gambino misses with a hook. Valente ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Gambino 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Valente has managed to clinch.
Valente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gambino wants to get back to striking at distance but Valente won't allow it.
Valente just leaning against Gambino, taking a breather.
Gambino takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gambino dodges an elbow strike from Valente.
Valente looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Valente has a couple of punches blocked by Gambino.
Gambino blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch.
Valente throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Valente misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Nice shot by Gambino.
The fight stays on the outside here - Valente looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlinhos Valente had his way with Childish Gambino in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Gambino stuns Valente with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
Valente slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Gambino misses.
Gambino swats away the attempt to clinch by Valente.
Valente moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Gambino is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
Valente tries to close the distance and clinch but Gambino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gambino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gambino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Valente.#T1#
Gambino misses with a body shot.
Valente is looking to clinch.
Valente fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambino manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Valente.
Good leg kick by Valente there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slow jab from Valente misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gambino! But no joy.
Valente throws a leg kick but Gambino checks it.
Gambino is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Valente with a body shot.
Gambino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Valente misses.
As Valente backs off Gambino throws a huge counter combo but Valente manages to avoid it all.
Valente fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.
Valente scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Valente is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
Valente wants to clinch.#T2#
Valente throws a leg kick but Gambino moved away.
Valente chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gambino lands an overhand right.
Valente throws a leg kick but Gambino sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gambino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Valente scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gambino doesn't seem bothered though.
Gambino moves out of range as Valente strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valente jabs at Gambino's body.#CL#
Valente clinches with his opponent.
Valente leaning against his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Valente goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gambino avoids a wild elbow strike from Valente.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Valente.
Carlinhos Valente is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Gambino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gambino wants to get back to striking at distance but Valente won't allow it.
Valente prevents Gambino from breaking the clinch.
Gambino wants to get back to striking at distance but Valente won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valente has him pressed against the cage.
Valente misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valente lands a nice elbow. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Valente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valente creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gambino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Gambino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Valente.
Valente showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gambino.
Valente appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Valente ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valente.
A jab lands there for Valente.
Gambino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Childish Gambino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A low kick from Valente misses
and Gambino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlinhos Valente showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valente has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlinhos Valente!
A relieved looking Carlinhos Valente thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Childish Gambino was interviewed post fight and said 'Well that sucks.'.
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#R1#
Troc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Troc tries to clinch there but Gambino circles away.
Gambino finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Troc is trying to counter with his kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gambino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Troc throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Troc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Troc attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino with a nice cross.
Trang Troc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gambino.
Troc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Gambino.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Gambino misses with a looping right.
Troc thumps Gambino with a low kick.#T1#
Troc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambino.
A punch lands to the side of Gambino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gambino keeps the fight on the outside.
Troc lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Troc lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Troc lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
Gambino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gambino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Troc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gambino looks to land a left hand but Troc moved out of range nicely.
Gambino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gambino bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Troc's head backwards.
A head kick misses from Troc.
Gambino throws a low kick but it's checked well by Troc.
Troc tries to land a leg kick but Gambino saw it coming and moves away.
#T2#
Gambino checks the leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Troc slips a jab from Gambino.
Troc thows a leg kick but Gambino checks it
and Gambino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gambino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Troc appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Troc connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gambino. Gambino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Troc jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Troc wants to slow Gambino down by chopping away at his legs.
Troc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Troc avoids the body shot from Gambino.
A leg kick checked by Gambino.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Troc jabs Gambino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Troc goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gambino.
Gambino stuns Troc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Troc tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gambino makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Troc throws a leg kick
and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut.
Troc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.
Troc scores with a jab to the jaw.
Troc throws a series of punches but Gambino avoids them all with ease.
Troc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Troc! But no joy.
Gambino throws out a loose jab but Troc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gambino throws a series of strikes that have Troc backpedaling.
Troc scores with a decent looking hook.
Troc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gambino moves out of range as Troc throws a body kick.
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!
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Troc. Troc obviously looking to wear him down.
Troc tries to land a leg kick but Gambino saw it coming and moves away.
#T4#
Troc thuds his shin into the meat of Gambino's side.
Troc just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino looks to land a combination but Troc avoids it well.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troc, right into the meat.
Troc throws a leg kick but Gambino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Troc displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambino throws out the jab.
Troc lands with a nice body kick.
Gambino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
Troc throws a hook but Gambino blocks it.
Gambino lands a nice hook to Troc's body. Troc takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino throws out a token jab with nothing on 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 Childish Gambino will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Troc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Troc throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gambino walks into a stiff left hand from Troc.
Troc misses with a hook
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A solid body kick from Troc.
Troc tries to clinch up.
It looked like Gambino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gambino!
Troc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Troc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
Gambino scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Troc tries to clinch up.
Gambino misses with a double jab
and Troc counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T1#
Gambino throws a series of punches but Troc avoids them all with ease.
Troc throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gambino connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gambino avoids the head kick by Troc.
Gambino quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
A slow jab from Gambino misses its intended target.
Troc is looking to land body kicks.
Troc throws a low kick but Gambino moves out of range easily.
Troc will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Troc moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Gambino. Those never looked like landing.
Troc throws out a counter right but Gambino avoids it with no problem.
Troc connects with a leg kick. Gambino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
Troc scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Troc misses with a looping left.
It looked like Gambino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
Childish Gambino is winning the standup battle so far.
Troc lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Troc on the side of the head.
Troc fails in his attempt to clinch.
Troc throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Troc tries to close the distance and clinch but Gambino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Troc feints and then cracks Gambino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambino down.
Gambino looks to score with a jab to the body but Troc is just out of range.
Gambino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Troc misses with a leg kick
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Troc scores with a push kick.
Troc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Troc.
Gambino throws a lazy right hand but Troc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gambino blocks a low kick nicely.
Gambino avoids a kick to the body.
Troc wants to clinch.
Troc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Troc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Troc scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Troc finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Troc.
Troc on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gambino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gambino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Troc's calf.
Gambino pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Troc back to the cage. Gambino follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Troc throws a nice looking combination but Gambino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A left lands for Troc.
Gambino looks to land a combination but Troc avoids it well.
Gambino throws a nice looking combination but Troc bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Troc moves into range and clinches up with Gambino.#BC#
Gambino breaks from the clinch.
Troc misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Childish Gambino will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gambino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Troc. Troc obviously looking to wear him down.
Gambino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Troc counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gambino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Troc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Troc throws a sloppy head kick and Gambino moves out of range easily.
Gambino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Some wild striking there from Troc.
Troc moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.
Troc gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Gambino to counter with a crisp jab.
Troc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy body kick from Troc
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Troc thows a leg kick but Gambino checks it
letting Gambino counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Troc is predictable there
and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Troc throws an off balance right hand
and Gambino counters with a series of strikes. Troc will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Troc is rocked!
Troc lands an overhand right.
Gambino takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gambino misses with a wild combination.
Gambino stuns Troc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gambino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Troc.
Troc misses with an uppercut.
Troc looks to clinch #KD#
and Gambino counters with a crisp one two that drops Troc! Gambino thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Troc to his feet! Troc is in big trouble!
Troc is still on wobbly legs! Can Gambino finish him?
Troc has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Troc gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gambino counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Troc off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Gambino follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Troc was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Trang Troc stepped up to the mic, saying 'That's what you get for trying to save the day- a tarnished legacy.'.
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