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Event:
OFC 290: London Calling
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1#
A big right from Pike misses.
De Vega misses with an uppercut.
De Vega lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pike throws a good cross that connects.
Pike displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Vega throws out the jab.
De Vega misses with a hook
and Pike counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
De Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pike looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Vega lands a jab to the nose.
De Vega misses with a body shot.
De Vega takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
De Vega takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Escobar De Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Vega jabs at Pike's body.
A head kick misses from Pike.
De Vega slips under a jab.
Pike tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Pike misses with a head kick.
De Vega misses with a lunging right hand
and Pike counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body punch from De Vega.
De Vega moves out of range as Pike strikes.
Pike blocks a head kick by De Vega.
Pike throwing a counter right hand but De Vega manages to avoid it.
Pike's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Vega connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pike scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Landon Pike has been cut.
De Vega takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pike avoids the body shot from De Vega.
Pike blocks a head kick by De Vega.
Pike takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Vega throws an overhand right that lands on Pike's shoulder, as Pike tries to avoid the shot.
Pike throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pike connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vega drops his hands momentarily and Pike takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pike was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
We've been told by Pike's head coaches at LOD London Top Tier that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
De Vega misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
De Vega misses the body punch #KD#
and Pike lands a stunning uppercut that sends De Vega to the mat! #ROC#
De Vega is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pike is looking for a kimura but De Vega is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pike to get the leverage.
De Vega is still in real trouble! Can Pike finish him?
Pike lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked De Vega! More strikes land and this one is all over! Pike jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Landon Pike!
Landon Pike bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XXXVIII
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Steel lands a nice shot that snaps De Vega's head back.
Steel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Vega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
De Vega throws a combination that misses
and Steel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Vega thinking.
De Vega misses with an uppercut.
De Vega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Vega tries a head kick but it misses.
De Vega ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Steel clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of stalling here from Steel.
Steel prevents a body shot from De Vega.
De Vega goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from De Vega fails to land.
De Vega is working Steel over against the cage.
De Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steel misses with some punches.
#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Steel avoiding damage.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but De Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel stalling in the clinch.
De Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by De Vega.
Steel lands with a left to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Steel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
De Vega takes a shot to the head.
Steel can't find room to land a body shot as De Vega controls the action.
Steel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Vega working aggressively here.
#T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Steel.
De Vega misses with the head strike.
Steel gets underhooks to prevent De Vega's takedown attempt.
De Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
Steel misses with the head strike.
Steel misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Steel has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Vega seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Steel can turn it around.
De Vega blocks an uppercut.
De Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Steel.
Steel lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by De Vega.
De Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steel blocking some punches.
#T3#
Steel just leaning against De Vega, taking a breather.
Steel slowing the pace effectively.
Steel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Vega is keeping busy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Vega.
De Vega working aggressively here.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Vega backwards.
Steel slowing the pace effectively.
De Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Vega backwards.
Steel stops a takedown attempt from De Vega.
Steel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
De Vega blocks a body shot from Steel.
Steel throws a head punch that misses.
Steel is looking to control De Vega's arms but De Vega gets an underhook and turns him. Now Steel has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Vega. #T4#
De Vega misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Vega blocks a body shot from Steel.
De Vega misses with a body punch.
De Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Steel.
De Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel lands a shoulder strike.
Steel lands with a light punch inside.
De Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steel blocks a body shot from De Vega.
Steel misses with a body punch.
De Vega working aggressively here.
De Vega stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Steel dominated that round.
That's time! De Vega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
De Vega throws a body punch but Steel moves out of range.
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steel was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
Steel throws a solid leg kick but De Vega takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Steel.
De Vega has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Steel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from De Vega does it's job there.
Steel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Vega jabs Steel right on the nose. Steel blinks but takes it well.
Steel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Vega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Vega misses with a right hand
enabling Steel to counter with a crisp jab.
De Vega throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Vega drops his hands momentarily and Steel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Steel misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel scores with a nice right hand.
Steel throws a series of strikes that have De Vega backpedaling.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Steel. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Steel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC2#
De Vega is rocked!
De Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel.
Oh De Vega is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Vega leaves his chin hanging out and Steel seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! De Vega 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 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butch Steel!
Butch Steel 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: Blood Night XXXVII
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Deux fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been told by Deux's head coaches at Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Deux takes one on the button.
Deux swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Deux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Vega throws out the jab.
Deux throws a body punch but De Vega moves out of range.
De Vega's jab looks to have found its range, popping Deux under the eye.
Deux misses with an uppercut.
Deux takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL#
Deux instigates a clinch.
De Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Deux. #CUT#
It looks like Escobar De Vega has been cut.
De Vega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deux tries to work over De Vega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Deux jumps guard and drags De Vega to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Deux trying to strike off his back.
De Vega missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Vega throws a big elbow that misses.
Deux wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
De Vega is in close to Deux's body, working some short punches and elbows.
De Vega with a flurry of punches that miss.
Deux being controlled here, momentarily.
De Vega stops Deux from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Vega controls from within his opponent's guard.
Deux has De Vega pulled in close to control his posture.
De Vega stands and throws Deux's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Deux being controlled for a moment. #T2#
De Vega wants to control but Deux is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
De Vega tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no De Vega has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Deux is trying to control De Vega's posture but De Vega avoids it.
De Vega tries to score with some ground and pound. Deux controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Deux is looking to regain half guard here but De Vega keeps moving and retains side control.
Deux bucks up and tries to throw De Vega off but instead De Vega has got his back!#T3#
Deux trying to control the hands but De Vega won't let him. #SUB2#
De Vega is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Deux defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
De Vega is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Deux. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#SUB2#
De Vega has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Deux has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
De Vega punishes Deux with strikes from the back mount. #SUB2#
De Vega looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Deux taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Escobar De Vega!
A victorious Escobar De Vega thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Numero Deux was interviewed post fight and said 'Tell me when the fire dies down... What the F will you do?!?!'.
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 31
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
De Vega loads up on a big right hand but Muntz slips the punch.
De Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muntz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body kick from Muntz.
Muntz throws a big shot that misses.
Muntz scores with a shot to the body.
Muntz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De Vega lands a head shot.
Muntz slips a jab from De Vega.
De Vega lands a high kick!
Muntz misses with a head kick.
Nelson Muntz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Muntz.
Muntz is looking to land body kicks.
Muntz punishes De Vega's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Muntz.
Muntz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Muntz scores with a leg kick.
De Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Muntz moves out of range as De Vega strikes.
De Vega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Muntz.
Muntz misses with a straight left.
A big left from Muntz misses.
De Vega swings for the body but Muntz moves out of range.
Muntz jabs De Vega to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Muntz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Muntz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Muntz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De Vega throws an off balance right hand
and Muntz counters with a low kick, right behind De Vega 's knee.
Muntz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Escobar De Vega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muntz throws a body punch but De Vega moves out of range.
De Vega doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Muntz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Vega rather than just go for the knockout.
Muntz moves away from the strike by De Vega.
Muntz thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
De Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muntz.
Muntz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Muntz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
De Vega is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
De Vega misses with a looping right.
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!
Muntz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Vega.
Muntz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
De Vega was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Muntz takes a swing at De Vega's ribcage but misses.
Muntz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Vega doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheers as De Vega lands an impressive looking overhand right. Muntz doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick misses from De Vega.
Muntz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Vega half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
De Vega swings for the body but Muntz moves out of range.
De Vega scores with a head kick. Muntz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
De Vega checks a low kick from Muntz.
De Vega takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
De Vega throws a shot from downtown. Muntz moves away and avoids it.
Muntz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
De Vega fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Muntz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muntz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Vega tries for a takedown but Muntz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Muntz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
De Vega with a nice cross.
De Vega falls off balance throwing a combination
and Muntz counters with a low kick, right behind De Vega 's knee.
Muntz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Vega slips a jab and a cross from Muntz.
De Vega appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De Vega tries a head kick but it misses.
Muntz throws a push kick but De Vega slaps the foot to one side.
De Vega takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Muntz feints and as De Vega raises his hands in defense, Muntz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Muntz trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muntz won't allow De Vega to sweep him here.
We've been hearing good reports from De Vega's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Muntz trying to control but De Vega is working from the bottom.
Muntz won't allow De Vega to sweep him here.
Muntz trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muntz postures up and lands a big shot to De Vega's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Muntz 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#
De Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muntz lands a nice shot to the body.
De Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from De Vega misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Muntz misses.
Muntz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
De Vega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Muntz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Muntz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Muntz scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Vega in his tracks.
De Vega digs a good hook to Muntz's body.
Muntz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Vega.
De Vega misses with a hook to the body
and Muntz counters with a leg kick.
De Vega takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Muntz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muntz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Vega.
A jab from De Vega does it's job there.
De Vega throws a head kick but Muntz moves out of range.
#T1#
De Vega swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Muntz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid body kick from Muntz.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muntz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Muntz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Vega checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Muntz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
De Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Muntz is just out of range.
Muntz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
De Vega throws the left hand but Muntz avoids the punch easily.
Muntz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Muntz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Muntz looks to score with a jab to the body but De Vega is just out of range.
De Vega lands a body shot.
Muntz is looking to slow De Vega down with leg kicks.
Muntz's corner calls for a 1-2. Muntz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Muntz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Vega checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muntz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Muntz looks to score with a jab to the body but De Vega is just out of range.
De Vega throws a sloppy head kick and Muntz moves out of range easily.
Muntz throws a leg kick that misses.
Muntz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Muntz takes one to the side of the head.
De Vega moves out of range of the body kick.
Muntz digs a good hook to De Vega's body.
Muntz takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Vega swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Muntz counters with a nice uppercut.
De Vega checks a leg kick.
Muntz lands a head shot.
Muntz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Muntz misses with a takedown attempt
and De Vega counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
De Vega avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Vega stuns Muntz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Muntz.
De Vega fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Vega loads up on a big right hand but Muntz slips the punch.
Muntz defending well as De Vega loads up on a big left hand.
Muntz throws a leg kick but De Vega checks it.
De Vega fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD#
De Vega looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
De Vega seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Muntz has recovered full guard.
Muntz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Muntz keeping moving, preventing De Vega from controlling successfully.
De Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
De Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
De Vega is looking to pass into half guard but Muntz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Muntz is in guard.#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muntz postures up in De Vega's guard and throws a big left but De Vega blocks it.
Muntz connects with a couple of short punches.
De Vega wants to sweep but no luck.
Muntz stands up over De Vega, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Muntz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Muntz lands with a good body shot.
Muntz takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Vega takes one on the chin but seems OK.
De Vega doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Muntz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Vega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Vega misses with a hook.
Muntz lands a leg kick that knocks De Vega off balance momentarily.
De Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muntz moves away.
De Vega moves out of range as Muntz throws a body kick.
Muntz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Muntz slips under a jab from De Vega.
A solid leg kick lands there for Muntz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from De Vega misses.
Muntz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
De Vega feints a jab promting Muntz to slip. De Vega then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Muntz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Vega throws a predictable looking body shot
and Muntz counters with a good low kick that De Vega was not able to check.
De Vega avoids the body shot from Muntz.
De Vega looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Muntz just misses with a punch to the body.
Muntz slips a jab from De Vega.
De Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muntz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Muntz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Vega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Muntz.
Muntz scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Muntz. That's going to slow De Vega down.
Muntz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muntz slips under a jab.#T2#
De Vega misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from De Vega. No joy for Muntz on that attempt.
It looked like De Vega was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Muntz.
Muntz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Vega avoids the body shot from Muntz.
De Vega takes a swing at Muntz's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Muntz misses.
De Vega on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Muntz. Muntz obviously looking to wear him down.
De Vega misses with an uppercut. Muntz saw that one coming.
De Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Muntz feints a counter leg kick.
Nelson Muntz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Vega throws an off balance right hand
and Muntz counters with an inside leg kick.
Escobar De Vega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muntz pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Vega is out of range and Muntz settles back down.
De Vega lands a right hook to the body.
De Vega misses with a hook
and Muntz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Muntz slips under a jab.
De Vega misses with a body punch
and Muntz counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
De Vega misses with a hook
and Muntz counters with a leg kick.
De Vega swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Muntz counters with a leg kick.
Muntz scores with a punch to the head.
Muntz throws a wild body kick that De Vega sees coming a mile off.
De Vega was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De Vega throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Muntz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Muntz scoring well with a low kick there.
Muntz scores with a jab to the head.
Muntz connects with a body shot that sends De Vega's belly button to the back.
Muntz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Muntz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Muntz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Vega.
De Vega throws a lazy right hand but Muntz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muntz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vega avoids the head kick by Muntz.
#T4#
Muntz lands a body shot.
De Vega has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Muntz.
Muntz cracks the inside of De Vega's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Muntz.
De Vega is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
De Vega punishes Muntz's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab by Muntz.
De Vega misses with a body punch
and Muntz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Muntz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De Vega misses with a body shot.
Muntz takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Vega connects with a body shot.
Muntz connects with a body shot that sends De Vega's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muntz lands with a good body shot.
Muntz jabs at De Vega's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nelson Muntz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Muntz 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nelson Muntz!
Nelson Muntz 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.
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Event:
Old dog for the road 4
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Barksdale has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
De Vega moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barksdale throws the left hand but De Vega avoids the punch easily.
De Vega shoots for a takedown but Barksdale saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De Vega looks for the body kick but Barksdale saw that one coming.
De Vega moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
Avon Barksdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vega takes one to the side of the head.
Barksdale tries to move into range but De Vega moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barksdale connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barksdale throws a right hand that misses
and De Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barksdale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barksdale throws a hook but De Vega avoids it easily.
Barksdale throws a shot from downtown. De Vega moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barksdale.
De Vega blocks a jab.
Barksdale scores with a jab to the body.
Barksdale is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
De Vega is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Good shot there by De Vega.
De Vega ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
De Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Barksdale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barksdale throws an off balance right hand
and De Vega counters with a nice body shot.
De Vega's corner calls for a 1-2. De Vega obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barksdale lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Vega's sensitive parts. #TD#
De Vega throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Barksdale was covering up waiting for the punch and De Vega finishes the takedown easily into guard.
De Vega trying to control but Barksdale is working from the bottom.
De Vega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Vega accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
De Vega keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barksdale's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vega throwing strikes from guard but Barksdale blocks nicely.
De Vega lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
De Vega throwing strikes from guard but Barksdale blocks nicely.
De Vega missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Vega scoring with punches to the head and body.
De Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
De Vega throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
De Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Barksdale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Vega is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Barksdale is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
De Vega sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
De Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barksdale.
De Vega staying out of range there.
Barksdale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barksdale dodges the punch combination from De Vega.
#T4#
Barksdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
And De Vega counters with a quick kick to the body but Barksdale blocks it.
Nice jab there from De Vega.
Barksdale gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Vega counters with a body kick.
Barksdale fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from De Vega misses its target.
De Vega blocks a jab.
Barksdale with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Vega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Vega lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Vega.
De Vega lands with a straight right. Barksdale didn't see that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Barksdale.
Barksdale tries to move into range but De Vega moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Escobar De Vega dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
De Vega lands a front kick.
Barksdale throws an overhand right that lands on De Vega's shoulder, as De Vega tries to avoid the shot.
De Vega fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barksdale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Vega.
Barksdale fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Vega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
A cross from De Vega lands.
De Vega is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barksdale lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and De Vega has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from De Vega and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
De Vega dips to his left and cracks Barksdale with an uppercut!
De Vega moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab from De Vega misses.
Escobar De Vega is winning the standup battle so far.
De Vega looks for the body kick but Barksdale saw that one coming.
It seemed like Barksdale was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De Vega thuds his shin into the meat of Barksdale's side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barksdale explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De Vega defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
De Vega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
De Vega lands a jab to Barksdale's midsection.
De Vega throws a hook but Barksdale avoids it easily.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Vega manages to avoid it.
De Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barksdale moves away.
A big right from Barksdale misses.
De Vega scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Vega tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barksdale defends well and De Vega ends up having to push Barksdale into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as De Vega blocks the leg kick.
De Vega digs a good body shot into Barksdale's ribs.
A jab from Barksdale misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by De Vega!
Barksdale throws a lazy right hand but De Vega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barksdale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barksdale throws a push kick but De Vega slaps the foot to one side.
De Vega swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barksdale was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
De Vega avoids the head kick by Barksdale.
Barksdale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
De Vega lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vega walks into a left hand.
Barksdale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Vega.
Barksdale lets loose with a powerful body kick. De Vega will feel that in the morning.
De Vega bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barksdale's head backwards.
Barksdale throws a hook but De Vega blocks it.
De Vega checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Barksdale moves out of range of the body kick.
De Vega moves out of range as Barksdale throws a body kick.
De Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barksdale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
De Vega moves out of range of the body kick.
Barksdale throws a right hand that misses
and De Vega makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Barksdale really felt that one!
Barksdale is breathing heavily.
Barksdale swings away with a body shot that misses
and De Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barksdale looks to throw the jab but De Vega is out of range.
De Vega misses with a kick to the body.
De Vega lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Barksdale throws a hook but De Vega avoids it easily.
De Vega throwing a counter right hand but Barksdale manages to avoid it.
Barksdale tries to move into range but De Vega moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Vega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barksdale can do to turn this around?
De Vega changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
De Vega scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barksdale in his tracks.
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!
De Vega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#ROC#
Barksdale is rocked!
De Vega steps in with a hook that catches Barksdale right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! De Vega follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Barksdale looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Escobar De Vega!
Escobar De Vega thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Old Dog for the Road 3
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
De Vega misses with a hook. Orkidea ducked under it nicely.
Orkidea looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
De Vega lands with a straight right. Orkidea didn't see that one coming.
De Vega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Olof Orkidea has been cut.
Orkidea tries to land a leg kick but De Vega saw it coming and moves away.
De Vega attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
De Vega lands with a shot to the body.
Orkidea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De Vega fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Orkidea checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orkidea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orkidea was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
De Vega is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Orkidea tries to clinch up
and De Vega counters with a body kick. #T1#
A big right from De Vega misses.
De Vega lunges at Orkidea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Orkidea's hand.
Olof Orkidea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Vega checks a leg kick.
Orkidea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orkidea moves away.
De Vega with a hook.
Orkidea wants to clinch.
De Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Vega wants to counter the offense by Orkidea and move into the clinch position.#T2#
De Vega swings away with a body shot that misses
and Orkidea counters with a big head kick but De Vega shrugs it off.
De Vega throws a lazy head kick
and Orkidea counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
De Vega stuns Orkidea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orkidea tries a head kick but it misses.
De Vega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
De Vega throws a lazy uppercut
and Orkidea counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Orkidea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Vega manages to avoid it.
De Vega scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Vega stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De Vega thows a body kick. Orkidea tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Orkidea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like De Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Orkidea blocks a jab.
De Vega throws a looping overhand right but Orkidea ducks down to avoid it.
Escobar De Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orkidea takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
De Vega feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Orkidea's calf.
Orkidea tries to score with a low kick but De Vega moves his leg out of the way.
Jab by De Vega.
De Vega misses with a straight right.
De Vega lands a slapping body shot.
Orkidea throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orkidea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Good standup being displayed there by De Vega as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Orkidea is rocked!
De Vega knocks out Orkidea with a massive right hand! The ref tackles De Vega before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. De Vega picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Escobar De Vega!
An out of breath Escobar De Vega 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:
Old dog for the Road 2
Date: Jan 27, 2017 |
#R1#
De Vega looks to land a combination but Riseman avoids it well.
De Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riseman misses with a series of wild punches.
De Vega lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Vega connects with a leg kick. Riseman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Vega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Vega connects with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Riseman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riseman throws a combination. De Vega tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
De Vega 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.
Nice uppercut there from De Vega.#T1#
Riseman throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and De Vega counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
De Vega working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Riseman's head.
De Vega scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Vega throws a big elbow that misses.
De Vega forces his way into half guard.
De Vega throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Riseman to regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riseman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
De Vega prevents Riseman from getting back to his feet.
De Vega content to stall in guard here.
De Vega keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Riseman's head.#T2#
De Vega missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Riseman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Vega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Vega trying to control but Riseman is working from the bottom.
De Vega not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Riseman keeping moving, preventing De Vega from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
That kick from Riseman tenderised De Vega's leg. De Vega is trying to keep his angry face on.
Riseman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Vega is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
De Vega bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Riseman's head backwards.
Riseman throws a low kick but De Vega avoids it.
De Vega connects with a body shot.
Riseman misses the jab.
Riseman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Arne Riseman has been cut.
Riseman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De Vega back to the cage. Riseman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
De Vega swings for the body but Riseman moves out of range.
Riseman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Riseman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
De Vega lands with a hook. Riseman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riseman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4#
De Vega lands a nice looking body shot.
Riseman misses with a double jab
and De Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left lands for Riseman.
Riseman takes a swing at De Vega's ribcage but misses.
De Vega pushes Riseman away with a front kick.
Riseman is breathing heavily.
De Vega catches Riseman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
De Vega scores with a crisp jab that stopped Riseman in his tracks. #ROC2#
Riseman is rocked!
De Vega moves in close and cracks Riseman with a massive right hand! Riseman, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by De Vega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Escobar De Vega!
Escobar De Vega decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
OLd Dog for the road 1
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Muntz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muntz lands a slapping body shot.
Muntz misses with a hook. De Vega ducked under it nicely.
Muntz blocks the body kick.
Muntz shoots in but no luck this time.
Muntz throws a hook to the side of De Vega's head but De Vega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Muntz misses with a hook. De Vega ducked under it nicely.
De Vega throwing a counter right hand but Muntz manages to avoid it.
Muntz cracks De Vega with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muntz. De Vega does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by De Vega as he checks the leg kick.
Muntz looks to land a right hand but De Vega moved out of range.
De Vega appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muntz manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Muntz.
Muntz throws a hook to the side of De Vega's head but De Vega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Vega scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
De Vega cracks Muntz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Muntz is looking to slow De Vega down with leg kicks.
Muntz throws a leg kick that misses.
De Vega appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Muntz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No luck for Muntz with that takedown attempt.
Muntz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Muntz 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.
De Vega blocks a jab.
As Muntz looks to move away, De Vega throws a big counter combo but Muntz just gets out of the way.
Muntz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Vega appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Muntz is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Muntz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Muntz tries to score with a low kick but De Vega moves his leg out of the way.
De Vega tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Muntz swivels and escapes.
Muntz misses with a right hand
and De Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Vega misses with a looping right.#T2#
De Vega lands a jab to Muntz's midsection.
Muntz throws a right and a left that De Vega avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muntz cracks De Vega with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
De Vega misses with a straight right.
A jab from De Vega misses.
Muntz moves out of range as De Vega throws a body kick.
De Vega scores with a jab.
Muntz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Muntz misses with a hook.
Muntz cracks De Vega with an open hand slap.
De Vega looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Muntz is fending him off so far but De Vega persists. Nope, Muntz circles away and we're back to standing.
De Vega swings for the body but Muntz moves out of range.
De Vega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De Vega throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Muntz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
De Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Muntz is just out of range.
Muntz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nelson Muntz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vega throws out a powerful jab.
De Vega misses with a hook.
Muntz tries a quick counter leg kick but De Vega is wise to it.
Muntz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
De Vega tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Muntz throws out a counter right but De Vega avoids it with no problem.
Muntz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Muntz throws a hook but De Vega avoids it easily.
De Vega feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Muntz throws a poor cross that misses
and De Vega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
De Vega throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muntz! But no joy.
Muntz shoots in but no luck this time.
Escobar De Vega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Muntz.
De Vega looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Muntz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Vega was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Muntz misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
De Vega closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Muntz shoots for a takedown but De Vega saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Muntz's corner calls for a 1-2. Muntz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheers as Muntz lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Vega doesn't seem phased though.
Muntz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Vega has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
De Vega on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Muntz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Muntz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Vega has time to react.
De Vega throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice takedown defense from De Vega. No joy for Muntz on that attempt.
Muntz scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Muntz dominated that round.
That's time! De Vega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Muntz connects with a leg kick. De Vega looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Muntz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Vega.
Muntz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Vega, right into the meat.
A jab from De Vega finds it's way through Muntz's defenses.
Muntz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
De Vega jabs Muntz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
De Vega on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Vega works the jab nicely.
Muntz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vega throws the kick towards the body but Muntz avoids it.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Muntz has knocked De Vega down with a huge combo! Muntz steps away and waves a wobbly De Vega back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
A jab lands there for Muntz.#ROC2#
De Vega is rocked!
Muntz knocks out De Vega with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Muntz before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Muntz picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nelson Muntz!
Nelson Muntz 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:
Madness MMA 5: New Years Bash
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Giantsbane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Vega.
Tormund Giantsbane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Giantsbane.
Giantsbane scores with a jab.
De Vega ducks under a wild hook from Giantsbane.
Giantsbane throws a looping overhand right but De Vega ducks down to avoid it.
Giantsbane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Giantsbane scores with a four punch combination!
Giantsbane throws out a loose jab but De Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Vega throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Vega misses with a straight right.
De Vega gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Giantsbane misses with a hook to the body
and De Vega makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vega on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've been informed that De Vega 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.
Giantsbane throws an overhand right that lands on De Vega's shoulder, as De Vega tries to avoid the shot.
Giantsbane moves out of range as De Vega strikes.
Giantsbane throws a poor cross that misses
and De Vega counters with a straight right hand.
De Vega moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
De Vega swinging wildly here.
#T1##TD#
Giantsbane dives in and scores a takedown into De Vega's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
De Vega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Giantsbane connects with a couple of short punches.
Giantsbane is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Giantsbane is looking to work some ground and pound but De Vega has wrist control.
Giantsbane 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.
Giantsbane postures up.
Giantsbane with a nice head shot there.
Giantsbane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Vega bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Giantsbane's guard. #REVB#
De Vega postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
De Vega throws a strike but Giantsbane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Giantsbane postures up in De Vega's guard and throws a big left but De Vega blocks it. #T2#
Giantsbane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vega wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Let's hope that De Vega has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Giantsbane trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Giantsbane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Giantsbane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
De Vega is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Giantsbane rolls with it to try and escape but De Vega cranks on the arm and Giantsbane is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Escobar De Vega!
An out of breath Escobar De Vega 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:
MFN 351
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1#
De Vega lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wicked throws a jab when De Vega was well out of range.
De Vega throws a head kick but Wicked moves out of range.
De Vega scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
Wicked closes the distance and pushes De Vega back into the cage.
De Vega tries to throw a body punch but Wicked avoids it by throwing De Vega back against the cage.
Wicked throws an elbow that misses.
De Vega wants to get back to striking at distance but Wicked won't allow it.
De Vega on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wicked struggles to land a body shot inside as De Vega controls his hands.
De Vega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Vega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wicked throws a head punch that misses.
Wicked working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
De Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Wicked.
#TD#
De Vega gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vega wants to take a breather but Wicked is having none of it.
Wicked is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
De Vega with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wicked wants to control but De Vega passes into side.
De Vega moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
De Vega trying to control the position but Wicked is working away.
Wicked looking for a sweep but De Vega has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
De Vega putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Wicked sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
De Vega stalling.
Wicked is looking to improve his position.
De Vega working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De Vega drops an elbow to the side of Wicked's head.
De Vega seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wicked works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
De Vega wants to control from the top but Wicked keeps moving.
Wicked is looking to sweep but instead, De Vega has passed into half guard.
De Vega takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
De Vega throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wicked wants to improve his position but De Vega is controlling well.
De Vega drops an elbow to the side of Wicked's head.
De Vega prevents Wicked from improving his position.
De Vega lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wicked on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
De Vega missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wicked trying to control but De Vega postures up.
De Vega lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
De Vega lands with a punch from half guard.
Wicked wants to get back to his feet.
Wicked wants to get back to full guard.
Wicked is trying to defend against the ground and pound but De Vega scores with a couple of nice shots.
De Vega thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wicked's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Escobar De Vega dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jab from De Vega.
De Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wicked. De Vega does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Vega misses with a jab to the body
and Wicked counters with a left and a right that stings De Vega.
Wicked throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De Vega counters with a right hand to the body.
Wicked throws a nice inside leg kick.
De Vega connects with an inside leg kick.
De Vega wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wicked with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Vega to score with a decent uppercut.
De Vega throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wicked on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wicked misses with an uppercut.
De Vega avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Vega throws a good cross that connects.
Wicked tries to clinch
letting De Vega counter with a right hand.
De Vega missing with a left hand there. Wicked was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vega fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wicked.#T1#
Wicked throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Vega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wicked misses with the combination.
Wicked avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wicked misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from De Vega.
Wicked takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Wicked wants to counter the offense by De Vega and move into the clinch position.
De Vega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wicked can do to turn this around?
De Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wicked scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab by Wicked.
Wicked tries to close the distance and clinch but De Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wicked tries to clinch up but De Vega circles away and keeps his distance.
An attempted straight right counter from De Vega misses the target.
De Vega darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Wicked gets a clinch.
Wicked stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wicked scores with a hook to the body.
De Vega has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wicked gets through De Vega's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
De Vega misses with the head strike.
De Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wicked.
Wicked lands an uppercut.
De Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Wicked controls the action.
De Vega lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wicked backwards.
De Vega blocking some punches.
Wicked lands a right hand.
Wicked swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wicked lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Vega blocking some punches.
#T3#
Wicked lands with a light punch inside.
De Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Vega tries to throw a body punch but Wicked avoids it by throwing De Vega back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wicked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wicked.
De Vega has Wicked pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wicked manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
De Vega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wicked scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wicked makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wicked swings wildly with an uppercut but De Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wicked prevents a body shot from De Vega.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wicked.
Shezzo Wicked seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
De Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Wicked uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Vega.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Wicked controls his hands.
#T4#
Wicked has a couple of punches blocked by De Vega.
#TD#
Wicked is fighting off a takedown attempt but De Vega is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wicked to the mat. Wicked regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wicked looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wicked has control of De Vega's left arm, preventing De Vega from doing any damage.
De Vega missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wicked wants to sweep here but De Vega controlling him for the moment.
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 Escobar De Vega will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wicked throws a leg kick but De Vega checks it.
Wicked lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Vega circles away quickly and effectively.
De Vega throws a jab when Wicked was well out of range.
Wicked throws a shot to the body.
Shezzo Wicked seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vega lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick misses from Wicked.
Wicked misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wicked connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wicked takes one to the chin there.
De Vega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wicked avoids the body shot from De Vega.
De Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Vega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Vega dodges the punch combination from Wicked.
#T1##CL2#
De Vega gets tackled into the cage by Wicked. Wicked maintains the clinch.
Wicked will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning De Vega up against the cage.
Wicked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Wicked.
Wicked tries to land knees in the clinch but De Vega avoids the damage to the body.
De Vega working aggressively here.
Wicked throws an elbow but it misses.
Good body shot from De Vega.
#BC#
De Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wicked throws a poor cross that misses
and De Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
De Vega darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
De Vega misses with a body shot.
De Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shezzo Wicked has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wicked throws a lazy head kick
and De Vega counters with a series of strikes. Wicked will be more careful next time no doubt.
De Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vega throws a looping overhand right but Wicked ducks down to avoid it.
Wicked shapes to counter with a head kick.
De Vega lands a head shot.
Wicked looks to land a combination. De Vega sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wicked takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wicked takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wicked with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Vega to score with a decent uppercut.
De Vega lands with an uppercut that bounces Wicked off the cage and back into range.
Good standup being displayed there by De Vega as he connects with a hook.
Wicked tests De Vega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wicked fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Vega is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Vega.
De Vega throws a head kick that misses.
De Vega sets himself, and Wicked steps forward looking for the clinch! De Vega avoids it this time.
Escobar De Vega is winning the standup battle so far.
Wicked does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T3#
Wicked will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wicked lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and De Vega has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from De Vega and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wicked moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De Vega keeps the fight on the outside.
De Vega tries to counter with a takedown but Wicked is quick to defend against it.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Vega. Wicked does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shezzo Wicked is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Wicked moves into the clinch.
De Vega is looking to break free of the clinch but Wicked has double underhooks.
Wicked working aggressively here.
Wicked misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wicked throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Vegas head.
Wicked misses with some punches.
Wicked lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Vega backwards.
Wicked misses with some punches.
#T4#
Wicked swings wildly with an uppercut but De Vega uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wicked.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike.
De Vega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Vega is working Wicked over against the cage.
Wicked throws a head punch that misses.
De Vega struggles to land a body shot inside as Wicked controls his hands.
De Vega misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from De Vega.
Wicked throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wicked throws a head punch that misses.
Wicked lands a shot to the body.
De Vega is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
De Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wicked throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Vega.
Wicked walks into a jab.
De Vega wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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 Escobar De Vega.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Vega, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Escobar De Vega!
Escobar De Vega seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Revolution XC 911
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1#
De Vega throws a series of punches but Knight avoids them all with ease.
De Vega misses the shot to the body.
De Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knight moves away.
Knight dips to his left and cracks De Vega with an uppercut!
De Vega connects with a crisp jab.
We've been informed that De Vega 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.
Knight throws the left hand but De Vega avoids the punch easily.
Knight swings for the body but De Vega moves out of range.
Knight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
De Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Knight lands a big head kick that sends De Vega tumbling to the mat! Knight takes a step backwards and waves De Vega back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Escobar De Vega has been cut.
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!
De Vega misses with a body kick.
De Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knight was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
De Vega looks to land a right hand but Knight moved out of range.
De Vega takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
De Vega throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Knight defending well as De Vega loads up on a big left hand.
De Vega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knight scores with a hook to the body. De Vega takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knight lands with a shot to the body.
De Vega throws a push kick but Knight slaps the foot to one side.
De Vega avoids the head kick by Knight.
Knight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knight.
De Vega looks winded!
Knight lands a damaging elbow.
De Vega scores with a shot to the side of Knight's head.
A short left from Knight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
De Vega tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Knight throws a big uppercut that drops De Vega! More strikes from Knight and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! De Vega lies dazed against the cage as Knight celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rockford Knight!
An out of breath Rockford Knight 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:
EvoLution 5
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynch closes the distance but De Vega moves to the side
and De Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from De Vega misses.
Nice shot lands for De Vega.
De Vega misses with a body shot.
De Vega sets himself, and Lynch steps forward looking for the clinch! De Vega avoids it this time.
De Vega lands a jab to the head.
Lynch avoids the body shot from De Vega.
Lynch needs to keep his hands up - De Vega had a free shot at his head there.
De Vega comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Lynch.
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Vega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lynch avoids the body shot from De Vega.
Lynch tries to counter by closing the distance.
De Vega lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch tries to clinch up
and De Vega counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Lynch tries to clinch up but De Vega circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like De Vega was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lynch.
De Vega chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No joy there for Lynch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Vega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lynch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lynch wants to counter the offense by De Vega and move into the clinch position.
De Vega looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Vega, as that shot connected.
De Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynch wants to clinch up but De Vega keeps it at a distance.
De Vega is looking to wear down Lynch with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Vega moves away.#T2#
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch but De Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lynch throws a lazy uppercut
and De Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lynch misses with a straight right.
De Vega half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
De Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lynch wants to counter the offense by De Vega and move into the clinch position.
De Vega bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Vega scores with a sloppy right hand. Lynch should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
De Vega throws a shot to the body.
Lynch tries to clinch there but De Vega circles away.
De Vega lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Vega lands a nice hook to Lynch's body. Lynch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Vega is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
De Vega lands a head kick. Lynch smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
De Vega needs to keep his hands up - Lynch had a free shot at his head there.
De Vega throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
De Vega throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch wants to clinch.
De Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lynch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Vega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Escobar De Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynch connects with a single shot there.
Lynch throws an off balance right hand
and De Vega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lynch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Lynch throws an off balance right hand
and De Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Vega digs a good hook to Lynch's body.
De Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynch was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vega.
De Vega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lynch.
Nice straight punches there by De Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Vega.
Lynch takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Vega turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Vega swats away the attempt to clinch by Lynch.
De Vega motions for Lynch to come forward. De Vega throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Vega is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
De Vega lands with an overhand left.
Lynch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lynch tries to clinch there but De Vega circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Escobar De Vega dominated that round.
That's time! De Vega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
De Vega connects with a crisp jab.
De Vega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lynch looks to score with a jab to the body but De Vega is just out of range.
Escobar De Vega is winning the standup battle so far.
De Vega lands with a slapping head kick.
De Vega misses with a combination
and Lynch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Vega connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
De Vega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynch can do to turn this around?
De Vega punishes Lynch's body with a nice straight punch.
Lynch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vega bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lynch walks into a straight right hand from De Vega.
De Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Lynch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lynch wants to clinch but De Vega slips to the side
enabling De Vega to counter with a crisp jab.
De Vega throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range. #T1##CL2#
Lynch rushes De Vega and presses him up against the cage.
Lynch throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
De Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Lynch controls the action.
De Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Lynch controls the action.
De Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike from Lynch.
Lynch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike.
Lynch blocks an uppercut.
De Vega scores with a shot to the side of Lynch's head.
De Vega avoids the elbow strike from Lynch, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lynch just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Vega's brow.
De Vega wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lynch has him pressed against the cage.
De Vega is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lynch misses with an elbow strike.
De Vega avoids a wild elbow strike from Lynch.
Lynch misses with an elbow strike.
#T2#
De Vega lands an uppercut.
De Vega takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Escobar De Vega has been cut.
Good body shot from Lynch.
Lynch has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Vega seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lynch can turn it around.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
De Vega tries to score a body lock takedown but Lynch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
De Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lynch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lynch moves in looking to clinch but De Vega pushes him off.#CL2#
Lynch rushes De Vega and presses him up against the cage.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike.
Lynch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lynch just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Vega's brow.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike.
De Vega is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Escobar De Vega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lynch prevents De Vega from breaking the clinch.
Lynch looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lynch just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Vega's brow.
A frustrated look appears on De Vega's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marshawn Lynch seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lynch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Vega's defenses.
Lynch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Vega's defenses.
De Vega scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Vega dodges an elbow strike from Lynch.
De Vega blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lynch throws an elbow but misses.
Lynch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lynch works on De Vega's body with a couple of short punches.
De Vega avoids the elbow strike from Lynch, against the cage.
Lynch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
De Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Vega blocks the elbow strike.
De Vega dodges an elbow strike from Lynch.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike from Lynch.
#BC#
De Vega breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch but De Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from De Vega misses the target.
Lynch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Vega.
Lynch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Vega throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Lynch moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Vega dodges an elbow strike from Lynch.
De Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
De Vega avoids the elbow strike from Lynch, against the cage.
De Vega blocks an elbow strike.
Lynch misses with an elbow strike.
Lynch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lynch throws an elbow but it misses.
Lynch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Vega's defenses.
De Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Lynch pushes off an throws an elbow but De Vega leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marshawn Lynch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Escobar De Vega's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
De Vega dips to his left and cracks Lynch with an uppercut!
De Vega scores with a jab to the head.
Lynch moves in looking to clinch but De Vega pushes him off.
De Vega digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
De Vega throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lynch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Vega jabs Lynch to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Lynch misses.
Lynch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Lynch rushes De Vega and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch misses with an elbow strike.
#BC#
De Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab by De Vega.
De Vega throws a combination. Lynch tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Vega connects with a right hand. Lynch shakes it off.#T1#
De Vega lands with a good body shot.
De Vega bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lynch's head.
De Vega scores with a hook to the body. Lynch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lynch tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lynch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lynch throws a poor cross that misses
and De Vega counters with a nice body shot.
De Vega works Lynch's body with a nice hook.
Lynch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Vega feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lynchs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lynch walks into a jab.
De Vega scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Vega slips a jab from Lynch.
It looked like De Vega was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lynch.
De Vega throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch wants to counter the offense by De Vega and move into the clinch position.
De Vega slips under a jab.
De Vega throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lynch tries to clinch up.
Lynch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Vega is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
De Vega takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for De Vega.
De Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lynch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Vega uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lynch tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Lynch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
De Vega connects with a body shot that sends Lynch's belly button to the back.
De Vega comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Vega bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lynch's head backwards.
Lynch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De Vega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lynch throws a lazy uppercut
and De Vega counters with a stiff right hand.
De Vega thumps Lynch with a low kick.
Lynch takes a jab right on the kisser.
A lazy left from De Vega finds it's target.#T4#
De Vega connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Vega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
De Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
Lynch tries to clinch up
and De Vega counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Vega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lynch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lynch tries to clinch up.
De Vega darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lynch tries to clinch but De Vega is having none of it.
Good standup being displayed there by De Vega as he connects with a hook.
Marshawn Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lynch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Vega finds it's way round the side to connect with Lynch's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Escobar De Vega showed his dominance in that final round.
I think De Vega 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Escobar De Vega!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Escobar De Vega!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Escobar De Vega!
Escobar De Vega wins by unanimous decision!
Escobar De Vega thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
EVOLUTION 2 BIG BANG
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Ritzik rushes De Vega and presses him up against the ropes.
Ritzik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ritzik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Ritzik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ritzik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Vega throws a body shot but no joy.
A thudding body kick lands there by De Vega!
De Vega throws a half hearted mid kick.
A solid body kick from De Vega.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
De Vega drives through with a takedown into Ritzik's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ritzik is looking to stand up but De Vega isn't so interested in that idea.
De Vega is looking to work some ground and pound but Ritzik has wrist control.
De Vega throws a strike but Ritzik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ritzik tries to stand but De Vega is controlling from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now De Vega is on top in guard.
#REVB##T1#
Ritzik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
De Vega works over Ritzik with some ground and pound from guard.
Ritzik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Vega.
De Vega with a flurry of punches that miss.
De Vega throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Vega has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
De Vega wants to control from the top but Ritzik keeps moving.
De Vega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
De Vega working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Vega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
My spies in Mist Of Pandaria inform me that De Vega has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
De Vega wants to control from the top but Ritzik keeps moving.
De Vega throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ritzik works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #ES#
Ritzik pushes De Vega off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
De Vega bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Vega lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ritzik takes a step back to recover.
Ritzik tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
De Vega closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ritzik's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells De Vega's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
De Vega is standing up over Ritzik. Ritzik looks to escape but De Vega dives into side control.
#T3#
De Vega tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB2#
De Vega wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ritzik, who protects the arm well.
De Vega prevents Ritzik from escaping the position.
De Vega throws a strike aimed at the side of Ritzik's head but Ritzik avoids it well.
De Vega cracks Ritzik with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
De Vega wants to control but Ritzik is keeping him busy. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
De Vega tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no De Vega has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ritzik defending against the ground and pound.
De Vega misses with the ground and pound.
Ritzik is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but De Vega has just dragged him back down to the mat.
De Vega lands a few punches from side control.
De Vega in side control lands a decent elbow.
An elbow from De Vega crashes against the mat.
De Vega wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ritzik keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Escobar De Vega dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
De Vega moves into range and connects with a jab.
De Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Vega throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD2#
De Vega drives through with a takedown into guard.
De Vega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ritzik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
De Vega throws a big right hand that misses.
Ritzik is looking to stand up but De Vega isn't so interested in that idea.
De Vega wants to control from the top but Ritzik keeps moving.
Ritzik looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells De Vega's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ritzik keeping moving, preventing De Vega from controlling successfully. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Vega accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
De Vega working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ritzik wants to get back to his feet but De Vega is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
De Vega makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ES#
Ritzik has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes De Vega off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
De Vega connects with an inside leg kick.
De Vega moves out of range of the strikes.
Ritzik walks into a straight right hand from De Vega.
De Vega lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
De Vega closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
De Vega digs a right hand into Ritzik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ritzik's gas tank.
A short right from De Vega.
De Vega throws a punch but it's blocked by Ritzik.
De Vega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Vega has Ritzik pressed against the ropes, preventing Ritzik from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ritzik is trying to break free.
De Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Vega lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
De Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
De Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Vega misses with a body punch.
Ritzik looking to stall.
De Vega lands a left hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rupert Ritzik has been cut.
De Vega lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ritzik backwards.
De Vega gets through Ritzik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ritzik is trying to break the clinch but De Vega has him pressed against the ropes.
De Vega presses Ritzik against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
De Vega taking a breather.
Ritzik is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Vega is keeping busy.#T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
De Vega lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Vega misses with a body punch.
De Vega lands a right hand.
De Vega lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from De Vega - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Vega.
De Vega throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
De Vega scores with a shot to the side of Ritzik's head.
De Vega cracks Ritzik with a nice body shot.
De Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ritzik backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for De Vega.
A right handed body shot lands from De Vega.
A short right from De Vega on the inside.
De Vega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ritzik tries to circle away but De Vega has him pinned against the ropes.
De Vega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ritzik backwards.
De Vega lands with a right to the head.
De Vega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC2#
Ritzik is rocked!#T4#
Ritzik blocks an uppercut.
Oh Ritzik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Vega lands a big right hand that drops Ritzik! The killer instinct kicks in and De Vega finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by De Vega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Escobar De Vega!
After winning the bout, Escobar De Vega 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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