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Event:
CEC 455
Date: Jul 01, 2016 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Fu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fu lands with a nice body punch.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Reyes is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Reyes swings for the body but Fu moves out of range.
Fu feints a counter leg kick.
Reyes lands the left hand.
Ada Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Fu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu punishes Reyes's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu manages to avoid it.
Reyes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reyes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fu counters with a body kick.
Reyes punishes Fu's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Fu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fu.
Reyes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFu.
Reyes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fu.
Reyes is looking to wear down Fu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fu misses with a head kick.
Fu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu manages to avoid it.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes slips a jab from Fu.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Reyes connects with a body shot.
Reyes works Fu's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Reyes lands a jab.
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!
Fu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes throws a quick counter head kick but Fu was just out of range.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reyes.
Fu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reyes staying out of range there.
Fu looks for the body kick but Reyes saw that one coming.
Reyes lands a nice hook to Fu's body. Fu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Fu's head but Fu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fu moves out of range of the body kick.
Reyes tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyes throws a body punch but Fu moves out of range.
Fu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reyes with a body shot.
Reyes misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Fu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fu digs a good body shot into Reyes's ribs.
Reyes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fu on the side of the head.
Fu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reyes. Fu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reyes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fu scores with a kick to the body.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Reyes connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reyes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes.
Fu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Fu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reyes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Fu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes throws a front kick that sends Fu stumbling back into the cage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fu, as that shot connected.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.#CL#
Reyes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reyes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Reyes throws a head kick but Fu moves out of range.
Reyes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFu.
Reyes tries to clinch but Fu moves out of range.
Fu throws a low kick, looking for Reyes's leg but Reyes calmly moves out of range.
Fu misses with a wild combination.
Fu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes connects with a looping right hand.
Fu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reyes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reyes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fu can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Reyes.
Fu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reyes throws a body shot but no joy.
Reyes with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Reyes lands with a hook. Fu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fu throws a jab but it's blocked by Reyes.
Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Fu slips the punch.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.#CL#
Reyes has closed the distance and engaged Fu in a clinch.
Reyes misses with a punch to the body.
Fu misses with a punch on the inside.
Reyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Fu.
Fu misses with a punch on the inside.
Reyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Fu.
Fu working aggressively here.
Reyes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Fu as the two fighters clinch.
Reyes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fu's face.
Reyes lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Fu gets through Reyes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fu blocking some punches.
Reyes effectively controlling the action here.
Reyes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fu avoids it.
Fu lands a right hand.
Fu working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Fu drags the fight down to the ground.
Reyes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Fu keeps moving.
Fu has a closed guard, preventing Reyes from standing up.
Reyes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reyes trying to control but Fu is working from the bottom. #T3##SU#
Reyes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fu, up you get!
Reyes misses with a body kick.
Fu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reyes digs a good body shot into Fu's ribs.
Reyes takes one on the button.
Reyes swings for the body but Fu moves out of range.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Fu misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fu. #T4#
Fu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Fu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reyes wants to clinch
and Fu counters with a left to the body.
Fu moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Reyes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reyes throws a lazy right hand but Fu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Fu lands with a cross.
Fu misses with a straight right.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fu throws a series of punches but Reyes avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Reyes scores with a jab.
Fu scores with a nice head shot.
Fu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good exchange - Reyes coming out on top.
Fu looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
Fu throws a low kick but Reyes avoids it.
Fu throws a shot to the body.
Fu tests Reyes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reyes, as that shot connected.
Fu tries to land a front kick but Reyes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fu misses with a looping right.
Reyes slips under a jab from Fu.#T1#
Reyes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reyes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fu under the eye.
Fu avoids the head kick by Reyes.
Reyes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fu counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Reyes. Beautiful body shot.
Reyes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fu gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Reyes gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ada Reyes!
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Event:
CEC 447
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Harbor throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fu counters with a thumping low kick.
Fu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fu lands the left hand.
Harbor throws the left hand but Fu avoids the punch easily.
Fu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fu avoids the body shot from Harbor.
Harbor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fu connects with a body shot that sends Harbor's belly button to the back.
Fu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harbor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fu misses with a low kick.
Manolo Fu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harbor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fu's waist but Fu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harbor off to one side.
Fu lands a lovely overhand right.
A shot to the body from Harbor misses
and Fu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Harbor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fu tries to avoid it but Harbor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fu to the ground. Fu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Harbor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harbor manages to avoid it.
Harbor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harbor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harbor on the side of the head.
Manolo Fu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Harbor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fu can pounce on him.
#TD2#
Harbor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fu to the mat! Fu manages to get full guard.
Harbor is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fu keeping moving, preventing Harbor from controlling successfully.
Fu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fu holds on and takes a little breather.
Harbor throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Harbor pushing down on Fu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Harbor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fu keeps working.
Harbor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harbor is trying to control. Fu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Harbor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fu defending well though. #SUB2#
Harbor in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Fu tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Harbor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Harbor!
During a confident post fight interview, James Harbor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
CEC 444
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Fu blocks the body kick.
Fu throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Wayne misses.
Fu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wayne.
Fu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wayne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wayne walks into a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fu. That's going to slow Wayne down.
Fu throws a wild body kick that Wayne sees coming a mile off.
Fu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wayne throws out the jab.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Fu's knee but Fu avoids it well.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Fu avoids them all with ease.
Fu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wayne is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu misses with a body kick.
Fu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wayne blocks a jab.
A jab from Fu misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wayne checks a leg kick.
Fu swings for the body but Wayne moves out of range.
#T1#
Wayne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Fu misses the target.
Wayne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wayne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fu is out of range.
Fu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wayne at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Wayne there.
Fu throws a combination that misses
and Wayne counters with a stiff right hand.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wayne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Fu throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wayne avoids it.
Fu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wayne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fu.
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!
Wayne slips under a jab from Fu.
Fu lands a nice hook to Wayne's body. Wayne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wayne is out of range and Fu settles back down.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fu moves away.
And Fu counters with a quick kick to the body but Wayne blocks it.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Fu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
Fu throws a big counter combination but Wayne scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fu misses with a kick to the body.
Fu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Wayne checks a low kick from Fu.
Fu checks a low kick from Wayne.
Fu swings for the body but Wayne moves out of range.
Fu misses with a wild body shot.
Wayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fu's sensitive parts.
Fu checks a leg kick nicely.
Wayne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fu misses the shot to the body.
Fu is looking to score with low kicks.
Fu backing away here, and Wayne unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wayne.
Manolo Fu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Fu blocks a head kick by Wayne.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Fu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wayne is out of range.
Fu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fu misses with a hook.
Fu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
Fu throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fu ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Wayne looks for the body kick but Fu saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wayne. That's going to slow Fu down.
Fu connects with a crisp jab.
Fu blocks a jab.
Wayne tries to score with a low kick but Fu moves his leg out of the way.
Wayne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fu throws a wild body kick that Wayne sees coming a mile off.#T4#
Good leg kick by Wayne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Wayne checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wayne only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fu misses with a head kick.
Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fu is looking to wear down Wayne with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wayne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wayne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fu defending well as Wayne loads up on a big left hand.
Fu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Fu moved away.
Fu throws a chopping leg kick but Wayne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wayne tries to land a front kick but Fu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fu appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wayne lands a lovely overhand right.
Fu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wayne's head backwards.
Wayne throws a jab when Fu was well out of range.
Wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wayne! But no joy.
Wayne throws a lazy body kick
and Fu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Manolo Fu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wayne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wayne scores with a nice body kick.
Fu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wayne throws the left hand but Fu avoids the punch easily.
Wayne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fu wants to slow Wayne down by chopping away at his legs.
Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu scores with a nice head shot.
Wayne lands a jab to Fu's midsection.
Manolo Fu is winning the standup battle so far.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Fu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fu checks a low kick from Wayne.
Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne moves out of range as Fu throws a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Wayne.
A big right from Wayne misses. #T1#
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu is just out of range.
Fu cracks Wayne with a good jab.
Wayne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fu throws out the jab.
Fu lands a right hook to the body.
Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wayne lands a slapping body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fu.
Fu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wayne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wayne throws out a counter right but Fu avoids it with no problem.
Wayne lands a nice shot that snaps Fu's head back.
Fu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Fu scoring well with a low kick there.
Wayne misses with a head kick.
Fu clobbers Wayne with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne slips under a jab.
Fu throws a lazy right hand but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Fu scores with a spinning back kick!
Wayne misses with a straight right.
Fu connects with a looping right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wayne.
Wayne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fu misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Fu.
Wayne throws an off balance right hand
and Fu counters with a low kick, right behind Wayne 's knee.
Fu scores with a punch to the head.
Wayne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wayne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wayne misses with a straight left.
Wayne throws a body punch but Fu moves out of range.
Wayne throws a leg kick that misses.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Fu checks it.
Fu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Fu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wayne circles away quickly and effectively.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wayne throws an off balance right hand
and Fu counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fu feints and then cracks Wayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wayne down.
Wayne clobbers Fu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wayne misses with a looping left.
Fu is looking to counter punch.
Fu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wayne tries to land a leg kick but Fu saw it coming and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fu, as that shot connected.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fu.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick.
Wayne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wayne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fu misses with a low kick.
Fu misses with a body kick.
Wayne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wayne to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Fu moves out of range as Wayne strikes.
Wayne looks to throw the jab but Fu is out of range.
Fu scores with a jab.
Fu misses with a low kick.
Wayne flicks out a counter leg kick but Fu steps away.
Wayne tries a head kick but it misses.
Wayne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from Fu.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Fu's knee but Fu avoids it well.
Fu tries to score with a low kick but Wayne moves his leg out of the way.
Fu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.
Fu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.
Wayne throws a hook to the side of Fu's head but Fu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Manolo Fu will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wayne.
Fu is looking to slow Wayne down with leg kicks.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body
enabling Fu to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Fu moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Fu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fu is looking to score with low kicks.
Jab from Fu.
Fu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A jab lands there for Wayne.
Fu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne is looking to chop away at Fu's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fu. That's going to slow Wayne down.
Wayne cracks Fu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A low kick from Wayne is predictable there
and Fu counters with a good, hard body kick but Wayne shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fu jabs Wayne to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Fu throws a jab but it's blocked by Wayne.
Wayne tries a quick counter leg kick but Fu is wise to it.
Fu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Fu.
Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wayne tried to score with a low kick but Fu checks it.
Fu looks to throw the jab but Wayne is out of range.
Fu moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wayne looks to throw the jab but Fu is out of range.
Nice body punch from Fu.
Fu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wayne throws a good cross that connects.
Fu misses with a body kick.
Wayne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Fu slips the punch.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Fu slips under a jab from Wayne.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wayne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne misses with a hook. Fu ducked under it nicely.
Fu lands with a nice body kick.
Fu jabs Wayne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A low kick from Wayne misses
and Wayne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wayne takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fu scores with a push kick.
Fu throws the left hand but Wayne avoids the punch easily.
Wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
Kenneth Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wayne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fu scores with a hook.
Fu slips a straight right by Wayne.
Fu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Wayne blocks the leg kick.
#T3#
Fu throws a big shot that misses.
Fu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Wayne might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fu has got the better of the exchanges.
Wayne jabs Fu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fu tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wayne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Some bone on bone action there as Fu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A good leg kick by Fu.
Fu thows a body kick. Wayne tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fu scores with a kick to the body.
Wayne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Fu counters with a body kick.
Wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
Fu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wayne can do to turn this around?
Fu throws a leg kick which misses Wayne's front leg but catches the back leg as Wayne tries to avoid it.
A big left from Wayne misses.
Manolo Fu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fu misses the shot to the body.
Wayne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fu misses with a leg kick
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Wayne throws a low kick but Fu moves out of range easily.
Wayne attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fu.
A shot to the liver by Fu. Beautiful body shot.
Fu misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wayne! But no joy.
Wayne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fu is out of range and Wayne settles back down.
Fu moves out of range of the strikes.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Fu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fu.
Wayne takes a swing at Fu's ribcage but misses.
Wayne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice defenses there by Fu.
Good shot there by Fu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manolo Fu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manolo Fu!
An out of breath Manolo Fu 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:
CEC 438
Date: Apr 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Fu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reach throws a hook to the side of Fu's head but Fu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Reach is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Fu lands a jab.
Good leg kick by Fu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slow jab from Fu misses its intended target.
Fu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reach misses with an uppercut.
Reach throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fu.
Reach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu wants to slow Reach down by chopping away at his legs.
Reach quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Reach takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reach seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reach cracks Fu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reach swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reach doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Fu throws the left hand but Reach avoids the punch easily.
Fu lands a jab to the head.
Fu misses with a body shot.
Fu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Reach has managed to clinch.
Reach can't find room to land a body shot as Fu controls the action.
Fu blocking some punches.
Fu pushes Reach back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reach misses with a knee strike.
Fu wants to break free but Reach has control.
A shot in the inside from Reach.
Reach with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reach doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Fu swings wildly with an uppercut but Reach uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reach lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Manolo Fu has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Reach scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fu stalling against the cage.
Fu throws a punch but it's blocked by Reach.
A left hand lands to the body for Reach.
Reach working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reach lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reach misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Fu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reach checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Fu misses
enabling Reach to counter with a crisp jab.
Fu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reach plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Fu to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Fu just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Reach!
Post fight, an emotional Johnny Reach said 'i'm not suprised mutherfuckers'.
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Event:
CEC 436
Date: Mar 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Fu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fu lands a nice hook to Reach's body. Reach takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fu.
Reach lands with an uppercut that bounces Fu off the cage and back into range.
Fu tests Reach's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reach looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reach avoids a kick to the body.
Reach tries a head kick but it misses.
Reach misses with a hook. Fu ducked under it nicely.
Reach drops his hands momentarily and Fu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fu thows a leg kick but Reach checks it #CL#
and Reach counters by moving into the clinch.
Fu lands a left hand.
Fu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reach prevents Fu from breaking the clinch.
Fu blocks a body shot from Reach.
Fu has a couple of punches blocked by Reach.
Fu tries to break the clinch but Reach is controlling the position.
Fu scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reach working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Reach blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reach pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fu. #BC2#
Fu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fu throws out a powerful jab.
Manolo Fu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reach is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fu.
A telegraphed right hand from Fu misses the target.
Reach thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fu if he has to take too many more of those.
Reach takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fu blocks a head kick by Reach.
Fu slips under a jab from Reach.
Fu connects with a crisp jab.
Fu checks a low kick from Reach.
Reach takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reach misses with a straight left.
Reach on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reach with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fu to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Fu moves out of range of the leg kick from Reach.#CL#
Reach drives through and clinches with Fu against the cage.
Fu lands with a left to the head.
Reach lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reach tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fu has a couple of punches blocked by Reach.
Fu is working Reach over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Reach fails to land.
Reach misses with some punches.
Reach blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reach tries to throw a body punch but Fu avoids it by throwing Reach back against the cage.
Fu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Reach lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Reach fails to land.
Fu lands a nice shot to the body.
Fu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Reach working aggressively here.
Reach blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reach doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fu.
Still in the clinch, Reach scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reach throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reach softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reach lands a hook that snaps the head of Fu backwards.
Fu swings wildly with an uppercut but Reach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fu tries to circle away but Reach has him pinned against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Reach.
Reach scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reach fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fu lands a nice shot to the body.
Reach blocks an uppercut.
Fu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reach's elbow.
Reach blocking some punches.
#T4#
A short right from Fu on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reach swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reach struggles to land a body shot inside as Fu controls his hands.
Reach scores with a shoulder strike.
Fu swings wildly with an uppercut but Reach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reach tries to throw a body punch but Fu avoids it by throwing Reach back against the cage.
Reach doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fu.
Reach swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Reach.
Reach throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Fu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fu throws a leg kick which misses Reach's front leg but catches the back leg as Reach tries to avoid it.
Fu cracks Reach with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Fu.
Reach checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manolo Fu will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Reach moves in looking to clinch but Fu pushes him off.
Reach looks to throw the jab but Fu is out of range.
Reach avoids a kick to the body.
Fu lands a leg kick that knocks Reach off balance momentarily.
Reach lands with a hook. Fu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fu connects with a body shot.
Fu cracks Reach with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fu throws a sloppy head kick and Reach moves out of range easily.
Fu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reach doesn't seem bothered though.
Reach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fu moves away.
Fu throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reach loads up on a big right hand but Fu slips the punch.
Reach is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Fu. #T1#
Reach moves out of range of the leg kick from Fu.
Fu throws out a loose jab but Reach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reach tried to counter with a leg kick but Fu avoided it.
Fu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reach is able to avoid easily.
Fu looks to throw the jab but Reach is out of range.
Reach tries to clinch up but Fu circles away and keeps his distance.
Fu connects with a leg kick. Reach looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reach.
Reach tried to score with a low kick but Fu checks it.
Donk. Reach catches Fu right on the button with a cross.
Reach tries to close the distance and clinch but Fu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fu swats away the attempt to clinch by Reach.
A good leg kick by Fu.
Fu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Reach takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Fu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reach.
Fu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot by Fu.
Fu misses with a straight right.
It looked like Reach wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fu tries a head kick but it misses.
Reach slips a jab from Fu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reach throws a right hand that misses
and Fu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fu looks to land a left hand but Reach moved out of range nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fu in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fu blocks a jab.
Fu lands an overhand right.#CL#
Reach closes the distance and pushes Fu back into the cage.
Reach lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reach misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reach lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fu backwards.
Reach tries to throw a body punch but Fu avoids it by throwing Reach back against the cage.
Fu struggles to land a body shot inside as Reach controls his hands.
#T3##BC2#
Fu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reach misses with a head kick.
Manolo Fu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reach misses with a right hand
and Fu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fu just misses with a punch to the body.
Fu moves out of range of the leg kick from Reach.
Fu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Reach checks a leg kick.
Reach on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fu. Fu obviously looking to wear him down.
Fu lands with a shot to the body.
Reach missing with a left hand there. Fu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fu feints a counter leg kick.
Fu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reach's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reach scrambles back to his feet.
Fu looks to score with a jab to the body but Reach is just out of range.
Fu looks to land a body kick but Reach moved away.
Nice body kick there by Fu.
Fu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fu cracks the inside of Reach's front leg. #T4#
Fu scoring well with a low kick there.
Reach moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It appears Reach was looking to counter with a kick there.
Fu throws a body kick that misses.
Reach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fu.
A slow jab from Fu misses its intended target.
Reach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reach throws a shot from downtown. Fu moves away and avoids it.
Fu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reach checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fu.
Reach is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reach digs a good body shot into Fu's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manolo Fu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fu works Reach's body with a nice hook.
Fu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reach was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.
Reach scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slow jab from Fu misses its intended target.
Fu throws a big shot that misses.
Fu moves forwards but Reach connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reach.
Fu catches Reach with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reach tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu ducks under a wild hook from Reach.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Fu catches Reach right on the button with a cross.
Fu throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Reach counters by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reach cracks Fu with a nice body shot.#T1#
Fu misses with some punches.
Reach scores with a shot to the side of Fu's head.
Reach throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fus head.
A frustrated look appears on Fu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reach lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reach misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Reach fails to land.
Reach misses with a body punch.
Reach goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Fu.
Reach blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reach goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reach has Fu pressed against the cage, preventing Fu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reach.
Fu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fu lands a nice uppercut.
Fu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reach struggles to land a body shot inside as Fu controls his hands.
Johnny Reach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reach lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reach backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fu tries a body shot but Reach blocks it.
Reach misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reach.
Fu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reach fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reach doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reach misses with a punch to the body.
Fu blocks a body shot from Reach.
Reach lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fu or not.
Reach lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fu backwards.
Fu swings wildly with an uppercut but Reach uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fu.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Reach prevents a body shot from Fu. #T3#
Reach using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Reach.
Reach misses with a punch on the inside.
Reach working aggressively here.
Fu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reach swings wildly with an uppercut but Fu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fu tries a body shot but Reach blocks it.
Fu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fu lands an uppercut.
Fu misses with some punches.
Reach misses with some punches.
Reach struggles to land a body shot inside as Fu controls his hands.
Reach swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Reach on the inside.
Fu blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Fu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manolo Fu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Reach tries a head kick but it misses.
Reach tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fu is able to avoid easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fu! But no joy.
Reach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reach throws a front kick aimed at Fu's knee but Fu avoids it well.
Fu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fu.
Fu misses the jab.
Fu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fu misses with a hook.
Fu wants to slow Reach down by chopping away at his legs.
Reach throws a hook but Fu blocks it.#CL#
Reach has closed the distance and engaged Fu in a clinch.
Fu lands a body punch.
Reach can't find room to land a body shot as Fu controls the action.
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 Johnny Reach.
I think Fu 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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