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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 49
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Hardy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bosh.
Bosh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardy throws out the jab.
Bosh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hardy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hardy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A left lands for Bosh.
Bosh misses with a hook.
Hardy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bosh circles away quickly and effectively.
Bosh staying out of range there.
Bosh misses the jab.
Hardy unleashes a big counter combination but Bosh bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hardy throws a head kick but Bosh moves out of range.
Hardy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bosh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bosh with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardy. Bosh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bosh closes the distance and clinches up with Hardy, looking for a takedown. Bosh pushes Hardy against the cage but Hardy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Hardy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hardy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardy.
Hardy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bosh scores with a hook.#ROC#
Hardy is rocked!#T1#
Bosh slips a straight right by Hardy.
Hardy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bosh finish him?
Bosh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardy.
Bosh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bosh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bosh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hardy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bosh.
Hardy seems to have recovered his senses.
Hardy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardy. Bosh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bosh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by Hardy.
Hardy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardy walks into a jab.
Hardy throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardy blocks a head kick by Bosh.
Hardy misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bosh misses the target.
Hardy lands the left hand.
Hardy misses with a straight left.
Bosh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bosh.
Hardy lands with a good body shot.
Hardy works Bosh's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Hardy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bosh.
Hardy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bosh throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Hardy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hardy misses with a left hand
and Bosh counters with a straight right hand.#KD#
Bosh bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Hardy! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Hardy pulls Bosh in close to prevent any damage.
Bosh trying to control but Hardy is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Hardy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hardy misses with a body shot.
Bosh throws a big shot that misses.
Bosh is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bosh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bosh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hardy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hardy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Bosh misses the target.
Hardy throws a right and a left that Bosh avoids nicely. #T3#
Hardy takes one on the button.
The fighters circling - Bosh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hardy's coach down at Tokyo Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hardy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hardy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bosh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hardy has time to react.
Hardy throws a right and a left that Bosh avoids nicely.
Hardy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardy.
Hardy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bosh slips a straight right by Hardy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice shot lands for Hardy.
Hardy finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Bosh's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Hardy falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bosh!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Bosh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Chad Hardy had this to say: 'As always I can do everything through Christ my lord and savior who strengthens me. Without him I wouldn't be here tonight. Don't worry I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Destiny 149: Sila vs. Machado
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Kakkipylly slips under a jab from Hardy.
Hardy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kakkipylly counters with a nice body kick.
Hardy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kakkipylly raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kakkipylly checks a leg kick.
Kakkipylly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hardy loads up on a big right hand but Kakkipylly slips the punch.
Kakkipylly slips a straight right by Hardy.
Kakkipylly fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Kakkipylly moves into the clinch successfully.
Kakkipylly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hardy is defending well for now.
Hardy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hardy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside that Hardy shrugs off.
Hardy misses with some punches.
Hardy letting Kakkipylly take a breather here.#BC2#
Kakkipylly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kakkipylly lands a nice looking body kick.#T1#
Kakkipylly lands a head kick. Hardy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hardy throws a poor cross that misses
and Kakkipylly counters with a nice leg kick.
Kakkipylly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Hardy gets tackled into the cage by Kakkipylly. Kakkipylly maintains the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kakkipylly.
Hardy tries to work over Kakkipylly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
Hardy struggles to land a body shot inside as Kakkipylly controls his hands.
#BC2#
Kakkipylly breaks the clinch.
Kakkipylly throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kakkipylly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hardy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kakkipylly fakes the leg kick and cracks Hardy in the body.
Hardy throws a body kick that misses
and Kakkipylly counters with an outside leg kick.
Chad Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kakkipylly blocks a jab.
Hardy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hardy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kakkipylly counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Hardy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hardy misses with a body shot.
Kakkipylly counters with a body kick.
Hardy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kakkipylly fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hardy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hardy misses with a looping left.
Kakkipylly throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hardy's head.
Hardy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kakkipylly slips a jab and a cross from Hardy.
Kakkipylly throws a leg kick which misses Hardy's front leg but catches the back leg as Hardy tries to avoid it.
Hardy misses with a wild body shot.
Kakkipylly throws a sloppy head kick and Hardy moves out of range easily.
Kakkipylly connects with a leg kick. Hardy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kakkipylly gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body kick there by Kakkipylly.
Hardy scores with a sloppy right hand. Kakkipylly should have avoided that one. #T3#
Hardy throws a body punch but Kakkipylly moves out of range.
Hardy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kakkipylly's calf.
Kakkipylly tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardy throws a leg kick but Kakkipylly moved away.
Kakkipylly keeps Hardy at a distance using the push kick.
Kakkipylly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hardy takes a swing at Kakkipylly's ribcage but misses.
Kakkipylly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardy throws a series of punches but Kakkipylly avoids them all with ease.
Kakkipylly misses with a head kick.
Hardy works Kakkipylly's body with a nice hook.
Hardy takes a swing at Kakkipylly's ribcage but misses.
Hardy moves out of range of the body kick from Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kakkipylly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
Hardy with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kakkipylly feints and then cracks Hardy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hardy down.
Hardy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kakkipylly.
Hardy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hardy checks a leg kick.
Kakkipylly tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardy misses with an uppercut
and Kakkipylly counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kakkipylly throws a sloppy head kick and Hardy moves out of range easily.
Kakkipylly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hardy.
Hardy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kakkipylly circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardy misses with a shot to the body
and Kakkipylly counters with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardy misses the shot to the body.
Hardy throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Kakkipylly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hardy has a couple of punches blocked by Kakkipylly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pikku Kakkipylly dominated that round.
That's time! Hardy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hardy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardy lands with a nice body punch.
Hardy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hardy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kakkipylly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hardy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kakkipylly is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hardy misses with a left hand
and Kakkipylly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hardy tries a head kick but it misses.
Kakkipylly slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Hardy.
Hardy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy misses with a series of wild punches.
Hardy throws a hook but Kakkipylly blocks it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kakkipylly!
Hardy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kakkipylly counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Hardy motions for Kakkipylly to come forward. Hardy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot by Hardy.
Hardy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kakkipylly is out of range.
Kakkipylly shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL2#
Kakkipylly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kakkipylly blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Kakkipylly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kakkipylly walks into a jab.
Hardy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kakkipylly can pounce on him.
Kakkipylly walks into a left hand.
Hardy misses with a lunging right hand
and Kakkipylly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hardy lands with a right hand.
Kakkipylly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Hardy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kakkipylly ducks under a wild hook from Hardy.
Kakkipylly is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hardy lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hardy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kakkipylly manages to avoid it.#T2#
Kakkipylly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hardy is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Kakkipylly moves into the clinch successfully.
Hardy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hardy's defenses.
Hardy misses with some punches.
#BC#
Hardy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Kakkipylly checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kakkipylly throws a leg kick which misses Hardy's front leg but catches the back leg as Hardy tries to avoid it.
Kakkipylly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardy misses with a right hand
and Kakkipylly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Hardy misses
and Kakkipylly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hardy's knee momentarily.
Hardy jabs at Kakkipylly's body.
Hardy throws a poor cross that misses
and Kakkipylly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hardy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kakkipylly throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hardy swings widly with a right hand
and Kakkipylly counters with a good low kick that Hardy was not able to check. #T3#
Hardy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kakkipylly was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardy.
Kakkipylly walks into a left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Kakkipylly 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hardy connects with a body shot that sends Kakkipylly's belly button to the back.
Hardy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hardy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hardy throws a lazy right hand but Kakkipylly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hardy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kakkipylly counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kakkipylly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardy.
Kakkipylly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hardy throws a leg kick
and Kakkipylly counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Kakkipylly has closed the distance and engaged Hardy in a clinch.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kakkipylly is pressed up against the cage. Hardy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kakkipylly down to the mat. Kakkipylly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T4#
Hardy throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardy misses with a straight right.
Hardy moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKakkipylly.
Hardy scores with a nice right hand.
Hardy misses with an uppercut.
Kakkipylly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hardy.
Hardy misses with a body shot.
Hardy swats away the attempt to clinch by Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly throws a head kick but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy swats away the attempt to clinch by Kakkipylly.#CL2#
Kakkipylly drives through and clinches with Hardy against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Hardy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hardy throws a hook but Kakkipylly blocks it.
Hardy has been working on his balance at Tokyo Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kakkipylly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kakkipylly throws a wild body kick that Hardy sees coming a mile off.
Hardy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hardy throws a right hand that misses
and Kakkipylly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hardy's knee momentarily.#CL2#
Kakkipylly moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Kakkipylly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kakkipylly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hardy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy misses with a kick to the body.
Kakkipylly wants to counter the offense by Hardy and move into the clinch position.
Hardy lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Hardy.
A jab lands there for Hardy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Hardy gets tackled into the cage by Kakkipylly. Kakkipylly maintains the clinch. #T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Kakkipylly throws an elbow but misses.
Kakkipylly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
Hardy managing to block the knees to the body from Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hardy's defenses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakkipylly.
Hardy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hardy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kakkipylly prevents a body shot from Hardy.
Kakkipylly lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Hardy fails to land.
Hardy misses with some punches.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow that stopped Hardy in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kakkipylly.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hardy's defenses.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kakkipylly's elbow.
Kakkipylly trying to land knees to the body.
Hardy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kakkipylly's elbow.
Kakkipylly misses with an elbow strike.
Hardy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kakkipylly after a bit of a struggle.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Chad Hardy has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hardy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hardy misses with the head strike.
Kakkipylly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hardy throws a punch but it's blocked by Kakkipylly.
Hardy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Kakkipylly manages to break the clinch.
Hardy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hardy throws a leg kick but Kakkipylly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kakkipylly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Kakkipylly gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Kakkipylly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hardy is defending well for now.
Kakkipylly blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Kakkipylly.
Hardy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hardy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hardy misses with a punch to the body.
Kakkipylly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hardy's defenses.
Hardy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hardy misses with a punch to the body.
Hardy is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Kakkipylly manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Hardy.
Hardy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardy moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Kakkipylly closes the distance and clinches.
Kakkipylly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Hardy swings wildly with an uppercut but Kakkipylly uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Kakkipylly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Kakkipylly moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kakkipylly avoiding damage.
Hardy blocks an elbow strike from Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow just above Hardy 's eye.
Hardy dodges an elbow strike from Kakkipylly.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside that Hardy shrugs off.
Kakkipylly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardy's efforts to push away.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hardy.
Kakkipylly blocking some punches.
Kakkipylly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kakkipylly lands an elbow inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pikku Kakkipylly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kakkipylly has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pikku Kakkipylly!
Chad Hardy was interviewed post fight and said 'As always I can do everything through Christ my lord and savior who strengthens me. Without him I wouldn't be here tonight. Don't worry I'll be back.'.
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