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Event:
OFC 378: Montezuma vs Wyatt II
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Fantana tries to score a power double leg takedown but Judd sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fantana somewhat.
A slow jab from Judd misses its intended target.
And Fantana tries to counter it with a takedown but Judd pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fantana connects with a good right hand that stumbles Judd. Judd circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#
It looks like Eugene Judd has been cut.
Judd moves away from the strike by Fantana.
Fantana misses with a wild body shot.
Judd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantana looks to land a combination. Judd sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Judd connects with a jab.
Judd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Judd pushes Fantana up against the cage in a clinch.
Judd lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judd scores with a shot to the side of Fantana's head.
Judd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Judd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Judd moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Judd connects with a leg kick. Fantana looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantana throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantana misses with a straight right.
Fantana 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.
Fantana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantana takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Judd lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Judd on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fantana!
Fantana lunges at Judd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Judd's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Fantana dives in and scores a takedown into Judd's guard.#SUB#
Judd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Judd wants to sweep here but Fantana controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Judd has his foot on Fantana's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fantana works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Fantana distracts Judd with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fantana working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Judd is trying to control the position but Fantana postures up.
Fantana distracts Judd with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fantana trying to control but Judd is working from the bottom.
Judd looking for a sweep. Not yet Judd, not yet.
Fantana content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Judd keeping moving, preventing Fantana from controlling successfully.
Fantana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantana sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fantana stopping the sweep attempt from Judd.#SUB#
Judd working for submissions but it's allowed Fantana to get to half guard.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Judd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fantana pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Fantana wants to take a breather but Judd is having none of it.
Judd is looking for a sweep. Fantana is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Fantana 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. Judd tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Fantana!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brian Fantana!
A relieved looking Brian Fantana thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Eugene Judd had this to say: 'I guess I fucked up huh. Much respect to vesa! Go make us proud and kill someone from ams fc. Ill be waiting for you.'.
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Event:
OFC 376: Afterglow
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Letaivu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Judd.
Judd moves out of range as Letaivu strikes.
Judd connects with a right hand. Letaivu shakes it off.
Letaivu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Judd.
Judd lands with a cross.
Judd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Letaivu staying out of range there.
Letaivu misses the shot to the body.
Letaivu dodges the punch combination from Judd.
Judd defending well as Letaivu loads up on a big left hand.
Letaivu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Judd misses.
Letaivu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Judd misses with an uppercut.
Judd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Judd looks to score with a jab to the body but Letaivu is just out of range.
Judd throws out a loose jab but Letaivu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Letaivu is looking to counter punch.
Letaivu moves out of range of the strikes.
Judd 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. #T1#
Judd tries a head kick but it misses.
Judd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Letaivu misses with a straight left.
Letaivu digs a good hook to Judd's body.
Judd throws a low kick but it's checked well by Letaivu.
Letaivu looks to score with a jab to the body but Judd is just out of range.
Letaivu lunges at Judd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Judd's hand.
A punch lands to the side of Judd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Judd tried to score with a low kick but Letaivu checks it.
Letaivu throws a lazy right hand but Judd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Judd looks to land a left hand but Letaivu moved out of range nicely.
Judd lands a nice looking body kick.
Judd misses with the body kick
letting Letaivu counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Letaivu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Judd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Letaivu has time to react.
Judd tried to score with a low kick but Letaivu checks it.
Letaivu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Letaivu takes one to the side of the head.
Eugene Judd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Judd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Letaivu throws out the jab.
Judd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Letaivu lands with a nice combination. Judd backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Eugene Judd has been cut.
Judd misses with a leg kick
and Letaivu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Letaivu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judd has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Judd thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Letaivu clinches with his opponent.
Letaivu lands with a light punch inside.
Letaivu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Letaivu misses with some punches.
Letaivu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
Letaivu stalls.
Letaivu lands a hook that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Letaivu.
Judd lands a right hand.
Judd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Judd has a couple of punches blocked by Letaivu.
#T3#
Judd lands a nice uppercut.
Judd is trying to force a seperation but Letaivu has the dominant position.
Letaivu dodges an elbow strike from Judd.
Judd working aggressively here.
Letaivu lands with a short shot to the head.
Letaivu throws a head punch that misses.
Letaivu tries to throw a body punch but Judd avoids it by throwing Letaivu back against the cage.
Judd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Judd throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Letaivu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
Judd blocks an uppercut.
Judd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Letaivu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Judd misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Letaivu.
#BC2#
Judd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Letaivu tries to keep at a distance but Judd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Judd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Letaivu is leaning against Judd and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Judd blocks an uppercut.
Letaivu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand 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!
Letaivu lands a hook that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Letaivu.
Judd is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Letaivu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Letaivu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Letaivu lands a shoulder strike.
Letaivu works on Judd's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Judd throws an elbow but misses.
Judd has a couple of punches blocked by Letaivu.
Judd throws a punch but it's blocked by Letaivu.
Letaivu digs a right hand into Judd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Judd's gas tank.
Judd throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judd throws a punch but it's blocked by Letaivu.
Letaivu lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Judd manages to break the clinch.
Judd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Letaivu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eugene Judd's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Letaivu throws a looping overhand right but Judd ducks down to avoid it.
Judd takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Letaivu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Letaivu throws a body punch but Judd moves out of range.
Judd misses with a head kick.
Judd tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Letaivu scores with a hook.
Letaivu missing with a left hand there. Judd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Judd misses with a left hand
and Letaivu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Letaivu lands a nice shot to the body.
Judd misses with a two punch combination.
Judd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice jab there from Letaivu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Judd, right into the meat.
Judd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Judd throws an overhand right that lands on Letaivu's shoulder, as Letaivu tries to avoid the shot.
Judd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Letaivu throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A big right from Judd misses.
A jab from Judd does it's job there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Judd.
Judd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Judd throws a shot from downtown. Letaivu moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Letaivu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Letaivu 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.
Judd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Letaivu throws a lazy right hand but Judd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Letaivu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Judd.
Letaivu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Judd scores with the left hand. Letaivu knows he should have avoided that one.
A left and a right from Judd both land. Nice combination.
Judd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eugene Judd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Judd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Judd throws a low kick but it's checked well by Letaivu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judd throws a low kick but Letaivu avoids it.
Letaivu jabs Judd right on the nose. Judd blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Judd looks to land a right hand but Letaivu moved out of range.
Letaivu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Judd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Judd is looking to score with low kicks.
Letaivu with a hook.
Letaivu checks a leg kick.
Letaivu throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Letaivu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Judd, pushing him back against the cage.
Letaivu scores with a hook to the body.
Pascal Letaivu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Judd fails to land.
Judd has had enough of the clinch but Letaivu keeps him there for the moment.
Letaivu works on Judd's body with a couple of short punches.
Judd is breathing heavily.
A short right from Letaivu.
Judd tries a knee to the head but Letaivu blocks it.
Letaivu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Letaivu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Letaivu scores with a shoulder strike.
Letaivu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Judds head.
Judd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Letaivu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Letaivu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Judd can do to turn this around?
Letaivu blocks a body shot from Judd. #T3#
Judd can't find room to land a body shot as Letaivu controls the action.
Judd misses with a body punch.
Letaivu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Letaivu lands a nice shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Judd.
Judd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Letaivu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
Judd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Letaivu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Judd or not.
Letaivu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Judds head.
Letaivu lands with a left to the head.
Letaivu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Letaivu pushes Judd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Judd stalling in the clinch but Letaivu improves position.
Letaivu blocks an elbow strike.
Letaivu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Letaivu blocks an uppercut.
Letaivu pushes Judd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Judd wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from Letaivu - that landed with a thud.
Letaivu misses with a punch to the body.
Letaivu tries to work over Judd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Letaivu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Judd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Letaivu tries to work over Judd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Letaivu.
Judd taking a breather.
Judd missing with knees to the body.
Judd prevents a body shot from Letaivu.
Letaivu lands a hook that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
Letaivu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Letaivu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
Judd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Letaivu lands with a light punch inside.
Judd misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Letaivu.
Judd misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Letaivu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eugene Judd's cut.
That's time! Letaivu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Letaivu there.
A cross from Letaivu lands.
Judd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Judd takes one to the chin there.
Judd moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC#
Judd is rocked!#CL#
Letaivu rushes Judd and presses him up against the cage.
Judd is still on wobbly legs! Can Letaivu finish him?
Judd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Judd seems to have recovered his senses.
Letaivu lands a hook that snaps the head of Judd backwards.
Letaivu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Letaivu.
Nice body punch from Letaivu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Letaivu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Letaivu lands with a light punch inside.
Judd looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Letaivu works on Judd's body with a couple of short punches.
Judd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Judd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Letaivu lands a body shot.
Letaivu lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Letaivu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Letaivu lands with a short shot to the head.
Letaivu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Judd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Letaivu lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Letaivu - that landed with a thud.
Letaivu presses Judd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Letaivu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Judds head.
A nice left hand lands by Letaivu.
Letaivu lands with a short shot to the head.
Letaivu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Letaivu digs a right hand underneath Judd's ribcage. Judd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Letaivu presses Judd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Letaivu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Letaivu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Letaivu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Letaivu.
A nice right hand lands inside from Letaivu.
Good body shot from Letaivu.
#T2#
Letaivu lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Letaivu.
Letaivu can't find room to land a body shot as Judd controls the action.
Letaivu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Letaivu.
Still in the clinch, Letaivu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Letaivu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Letaivu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Letaivu prevents a body shot from Judd.
Judd blocks a body shot from Letaivu.
Letaivu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Letaivu can't find room to land a body shot as Judd controls the action.
Judd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Judd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Letaivu.
Letaivu pushes Judd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Letaivu lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Judd tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Letaivu.
Letaivu lands a nice shot to the body.
Letaivu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Judd working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Letaivu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Letaivu gets through Judd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Letaivu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Letaivu stalling.
Letaivu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Letaivu on the inside.
Judd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Letaivu pushes Judd back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Letaivu tries to work over Judd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #KD#
Letaivu drops Judd onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Judd is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Letaivu drops Judd with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Judd is out cold! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pascal Letaivu!
Pascal Letaivu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Eugene Judd was interviewed post fight and said 'I guess I fucked up huh. Much respect to vesa! Go make us proud and kill someone from ams fc. Ill be waiting for you.'.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LIV
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Cronos takes a swing at Judd's ribcage but misses.
Judd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judd. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Judd misses with a left hand
enabling Cronos to counter with a crisp jab.
Cronos slips a jab from Judd.
Cronos is looking for the big counter here.
Eugene Judd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cronos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Judd throws a combination that misses
and Judd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cronos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Judd.
Judd throws a front kick that sends Cronos stumbling back into the cage.
Judd throws a leg kick but Cronos checks it.
Cronos is looking for the big counter here.
Judd seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Judd connects with a body shot.
Cronos throws a hook to the side of Judd's head but Judd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Judd scores with a leg kick.
Cronos dips to his left and cracks Judd with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cronos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Judd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cronos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Judd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cronos.
Cronos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Judd swinging wildly here.
Cronos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Cronos.
Cronos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Judd throws a leg kick but Cronos checks it.
Judd fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cronos.
Judd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cronos throws a body shot but no joy.
Judd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Judd throws a head kick that misses.
Cronos throws a big shot that misses.
Cronos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice straight punches there by Judd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Judd.#T2#
Cronos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cronos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cronos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cronos blocks the body kick.
Judd scores with a nice strike.
Cronos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Judd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cronos throws a one two combo.
Judd checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cronos throws a sloppy body shot
and Judd counters with a left and a right that stings Cronos.
Judd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cronos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judd was well out of range. Poor timing from Cronos.
Cronos staying out of range there.
Cronos misses with a double jab.
Judd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Judd lands with a slapping head kick. #T3#
Judd moves out of range as Cronos strikes.
Judd throws a right hand that Cronos ducks under and follows up with a left that Cronos also avoids with ease.
Judd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Judd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Judd throws an overhand right that lands on Cronos's shoulder, as Cronos tries to avoid the shot.
Judd misses with a body shot
and Cronos counters with a good, hard body kick but Judd shrugs it off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Judd.
Judd closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eugene Judd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Judd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cronos missing with a left hand there. Judd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Judd throws a hook to the side of Cronos's head but Cronos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Judd misses with a lunging right hand
and Cronos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slow jab from Judd misses its intended target.
Judd wants to land a leg kick but Cronos is out of range.
Judd lands a leg kick that knocks Cronos off balance momentarily.#T4#
Judd misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Judd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Judd throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Cronos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Judd ducks under a wild hook from Cronos.
Cronos swings for the body but Judd moves out of range.
Judd swings for the body but Cronos moves out of range.
Judd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Judd.
Judd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Judd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cronos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cronos misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judd misses with a body shot.
Cronos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cronos ducks under a wild hook from Judd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Judd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Judd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Cronos counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Judd! #SU2#
Cronos decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Cronos moves away from the strike by Judd.
Judd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cronos is looking for the big counter here.
Judd is looking to clinch.
Judd throws a head kick that misses.
Cronos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Judd moves out of range as Cronos throws a body kick.
Cronos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cronos misses with the combination.
Cronos lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cronos misses with a wild body shot.
Judd misses with a kick to the body
and Cronos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Judd throws a right hand that Cronos ducks under and follows up with a left that Cronos also avoids with ease.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Cronos. Those never looked like landing.
Cronos misses with a wild combination.
Judd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cronos moves out of range as Judd strikes.
Judd takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Judd throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Cronos to counter with a crisp jab.
Cronos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice leg kick lands there from Judd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cronos. Judd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Judd throws a hook but Cronos blocks it.
Cronos with the counter takedown but Judd avoids it easily.
Cronos thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Judd. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Cronos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judd. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jose Cronos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Judd throws a looping overhand right but Cronos ducks down to avoid it.
Judd misses with a hook. Cronos ducked under it nicely.
Cronos throws out a counter right but Judd avoids it with no problem.
Judd misses with a hook. Cronos ducked under it nicely.
Cronos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
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!#TD2#
Cronos shoots in and bounces Judd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Judd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Judd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Cronos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Judd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Judd wants to sweep but no luck.
Cronos trying to control but Judd is working from the bottom.
Cronos won't allow Judd to sweep him here.
Judd wants to stand up but Cronos is controlling him.
Cronos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cronos won't allow Judd to sweep him here. #SU2#
Cronos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Judd, up you get! #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A nice leg kick lands there from Judd.
Cronos looks to land a left hand but Judd moved out of range nicely.
Judd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cronos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Judd takes one on the button.
Judd throws a lazy uppercut
and Cronos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Judd.
Cronos tests Judd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Judd lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cronos keeps the fight on the outside.
Judd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cronos.
As Cronos backs away, Judd returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cronos works over Judd's head and body with a nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Judd.
Judd scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jose Cronos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cronos throws a head kick that misses.
Cronos looks to throw the jab but Judd is out of range.
Cronos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Judd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cronos back to the cage. Judd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice jab there from Judd.
Cronos tries to bum rush Judd with a series of wild strikes but Judd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Judd throws a hook but Cronos avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judd. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cronos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Judd.
A head kick from Judd lands but Cronos takes it in his stride.
Judd misses with a two punch combination.
Judd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cronos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judd throws a sloppy head kick
and Cronos counters with an outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judd throws out a leg kick but Cronos moves out of range and Judd only half commits.
Judd catches Cronos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Eugene Judd is winning the standup battle so far.
Judd goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Cronos blocks a leg kick.
Judd takes a swing at Cronos's ribcage but misses.
Judd misses with a straight left.
Judd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Cronos.
Cronos moves out of range of the strikes.
Judd misses with a straight right.
Despite the aggression on Cronos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cronos scores with a body shot.
Cronos misses with a wild body shot.
Judd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cronos manages to avoid it.
Cronos shapes to counter with a head kick.
Judd throws a body punch but Cronos moves out of range.
A combination from Cronos does no damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Cronos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cronos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Jab by Judd.
Judd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cronos works over Judd's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cronos scores with a head kick. Judd tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Judd throws a series of punches but Cronos moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Cronos misses.
No joy there for Cronos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cronos moves out of range as Judd strikes.
Cronos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judd.
Cronos misses with a few strikes there.
Judd displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Judd throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cronos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Judd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Judd fails to land with a series of punches.
Cronos throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cronos takes a swing at Judd's ribcage but misses.
Judd is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Judd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cronos. #T3#
Judd misses with a hook. Cronos ducked under it nicely.
Cronos thinks about the counter body kick.
Cronos misses with a double jab.
Judd wants to land a leg kick but Cronos is out of range.
Cronos throws a big counter head kick but Judd avoids it with no problem.
Cronos misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Judd.
Cronos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cronos moves out of range of the strikes.
Judd pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cronos is out of range and Judd settles back down.
Cronos throws a jab but it's blocked by Judd.
Judd misses with an uppercut. Cronos saw that one coming.
Judd fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cronos checks it well.
Cronos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Judd throws a right hand that Cronos ducks under and follows up with a left that Cronos also avoids with ease.
Judd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Judd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cronos back to the cage. Judd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
Cronos slips a jab from Judd.
Cronos throws a counter combo.
Cronos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Judd.
Cronos blocks a jab.
Judd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2#
Cronos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Judd napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Judd wants to get back to his feet but Cronos is dominant here and he's now got Judd's back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cronos really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Judd.#SUB2#
Cronos patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Well, with Cronos on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Judd is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judd is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Cronos working for the choke.
Judd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Cronos looking for the RNC.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eugene Judd showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Judd 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Judd!
A very excited looking Eugene Judd rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Jose Cronos had this to say: 'You never know how a career is going to end in this sport. Before stepping foot in the cage tonight, I told myself I have another Title run in me. But now I leave the cage tonight, with a career behind me. Thanks for the memories!'.
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Event:
OFC 367: Grimson vs Montezuma
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Judd closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Judd lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Bushwacker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Judd fails with a takedown attempt.
Judd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bushwacker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Judd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bushwacker misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bushwacker connects with a right hand. Judd shakes it off.
Judd with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bushwacker to score with a decent uppercut.
Bushwacker misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Bushwacker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bushwacker takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Bushwacker has been cut.
Bushwacker takes a swing at Judd's ribcage but misses.
Bushwacker stuffs the takedown.
Bobby Bushwacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eugene Judd.
Judd closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Judd is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bushwacker.#CUT#
It looks like Eugene Judd has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Bushwacker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bushwacker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Judd.
Bushwacker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Judd moves away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bushwacker enables Judd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bushwacker manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Bushwacker pushes Judd off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Judd shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T2##ES#
Bushwacker manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Judd keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Bushwacker digs a right hand underneath Judd's ribcage. Judd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bushwacker throws a head punch that misses.
Bushwacker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2#
Judd decides to pull guard. #SU#
Bushwacker gets to his feet - Judd follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Bushwacker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Judd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bushwacker is trying to keep Judd in close.
#T3#
Bushwacker pulls Judd in close to prevent any damage.
Bushwacker keeping moving, preventing Judd from controlling successfully.
Bushwacker wants to control the position but Judd says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Judd frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Judd controlling the position easily from mount.
Bushwacker tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bushwacker manages to control the position for a moment.
Bushwacker regains half guard.
Judd is nestled in close to Bushwacker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bushwacker is trying to stand up here but Judd is controlling him well.
Judd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bushwacker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bushwacker tries to roll over but Judd keeps him under control.
Judd prevents Bushwacker from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bushwacker dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Judd ducks under a wild hook from Bushwacker.
A head kick misses from Bushwacker.
Good standup being displayed there by Judd as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Judd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bushwacker, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Judd manages to break the clinch.
Judd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bushwacker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bushwacker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bushwacker throws a shot from downtown. Judd moves away and avoids it.
Good leg kick by Judd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Judd has his takedown stuffed
and Bushwacker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bushwacker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bushwacker misses with a straight left.
Judd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bushwacker throws out the jab. #T1#
Judd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bushwacker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Judd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Judd fails with the takedown
and Bushwacker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bobby Bushwacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eugene Judd.
Judd tries for a takedown but Bushwacker circles away easily
and Bushwacker counters with a low kick, right behind Judd 's knee. #CL2#
Judd clinches.
Judd tries to pull guard but Bushwacker holds him up against the cage and eventually Judd drops back down to his feet.
Bushwacker tries to work over Judd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bushwacker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bushwacker lands with a left to the head.
Judd blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Judd is trying to pull guard but Bushwacker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Bushwacker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bushwacker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Judd moves away from the strike by Bushwacker.
Judd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bushwacker defends it nicely.
A jab from Bushwacker finds it's way through Judd's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bobby Bushwacker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Judd shoots in looking for a takedown but Bushwacker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Judd's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bushwacker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Judd.#T3#
Bushwacker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bushwacker just misses with a punch to the body.
Bushwacker leaves Judd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Judd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Judd wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Bushwacker. #BC2#
Judd breaks from the clinch.
Bushwacker tries to score with a low kick but Judd moves his leg out of the way.
Bushwacker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Judd can do to turn this around?
Bushwacker tries a low kick but Judd avoids it.
Judd doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bushwacker counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Bushwacker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Judd manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Judd looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bushwacker!
Bushwacker controls the position for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Bushwacker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bushwacker tries to control but Judd manages to take his back.
Judd not allowing Bushwacker to control his hands.
Bushwacker is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bushwacker dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Judd lands with a nice combination. Bushwacker backs away looking to recover.
Bushwacker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Judd dives in and grabs Bushwacker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bushwacker pushes down on Judd's head and hops out.
Judd is looking to clinch.
Judd shoots for a double leg takedown but Bushwacker sprawls well. He's pushed Judd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bobby Bushwacker is winning the standup battle so far.
Bushwacker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judd.
Bushwacker misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bushwacker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bushwacker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice cross by Bushwacker.
Judd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1#
Judd checks the leg kick nicely there.
Despite the aggression on Judd's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bushwacker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Judd manages to avoid it.
Bushwacker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bushwacker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Judd walks into a straight right hand from Bushwacker.
Bushwacker swings for the body but Judd moves out of range.
Bushwacker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Judd.
Bushwacker misses with a double jab.
Bushwacker throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Judd misses.
Bushwacker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judd was well out of range. Poor timing from Bushwacker.
Bushwacker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bushwacker cracks Judd with a good jab.
Bushwacker misses with a lunging right hand
and Judd counters with a three punch combo that has Bushwacker backing up. Bushwacker nods at Judd to acknowledge the strikes.
Judd moves out of range as Bushwacker strikes.#T2#
Bushwacker throws a leg kick that misses.
Judd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bushwacker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bushwacker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Judd.
Bobby Bushwacker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eugene Judd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bushwacker leaves Judd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bushwacker throws a lazy right hand but Judd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bushwacker throws a head kick that misses.
Judd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bushwacker connects with an inside leg kick.
Bushwacker misses with a hook. Judd ducked under it nicely.
Bushwacker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Judd on the side of the head.
Judd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bushwacker.#T3#
Judd shoots in for a double leg but Bushwacker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch combination from Bushwacker misses.
Judd shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bushwacker sprawls well. Bushwacker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Judd gets slowly back to his feet.
Bushwacker connects with a single shot there.
Bobby Bushwacker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Judd moves into the clinch.
Judd wants a takedown.
Bushwacker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Judd's defenses.
Our sources have told us that Bushwacker has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bushwacker tries to throw a body punch but Judd avoids it by throwing Bushwacker back against the cage. #T4#
Judd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bushwacker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Judd is trying to pull guard but Bushwacker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Eugene Judd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Judd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bushwacker digs a right hand underneath Judd's ribcage. Judd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Judd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bushwacker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Judd lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Bushwacker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Bushwacker misses.
Judd keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Judd misses with a takedown attempt
and Bushwacker counters with a stiff right hand.
Bushwacker thuds his right hand into Judd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Bushwacker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bushwacker, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Bushwacker!
After winning the bout, Bobby Bushwacker thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Eugene Judd was interviewed post fight and said 'I guess I fucked up huh. Much respect to vesa! Go make us proud and kill someone from ams fc. Ill be waiting for you.'.
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Event:
MMMA 85 McKane Vs Van Gaal
Date: Jul 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Tiili connects with a high kick.
Tiili throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Judd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tiili throws out the jab.
Tiili fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tiili throws a low kick, looking for Judd's leg but Judd calmly moves out of range.
Judd moves out of range of the body kick.
Tiili looks to score with a jab to the body but Judd is just out of range.
Tiili swats away the attempt to clinch by Judd.
Judd tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiili swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tiili misses with a right hand #TD#
and Judd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Judd tries to pass to full mount but Tiili defends it.
Tiili trying to control here.
Judd is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tiili wants to control but Judd is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Tiili is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tiili manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tiili is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tiili wants to sweep here but Judd controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Judd pushing down on Tiili's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Judd is keen to just control but Tiili is a slippery customer.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Judd connects with a nice short shot to Tiili's temple.
Tiili is trying to maintain the position but Judd is very close to passing his half guard.
Judd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tiili keeps working.
Judd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tiili desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Judd wants to get back to his feet.
Judd is looking to stall here but Tiili recovers full guard. #T3#
Judd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Judd being controlled here momentarily.
Tiili looking for a sweep. Not yet Tiili, not yet.
Tiili wants to improve his position but instead Judd has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Judd is looking for a kimura but Tiili is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Judd to get the leverage.
Judd is nestled in close to Tiili, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Judd looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Judd trying to control from half guard but Tiili is working away.
Tiili is controlling Judd's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Tiili is looking to improve his position.
Judd is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tiili manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Judd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tiili swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Judd dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Judd sizes up Tiili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tiili scores with a jab. Judd acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Judd blocks a jab.
Judd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tiili tests Judd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Judd shoots in looking for a takedown. Tiili tries to sprawl out of it but Judd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tiili manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Good shot there by Tiili.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tiili as he avoids it easily.
Roko Tiili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Tiili does it's job there.
Judd wants to clinch
and Tiili counters with a stiff right hand.
Judd gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tiili.#T1#
Tiili tries to land a front kick but Judd steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Judd fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Judd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Judd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiili scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Tiili misses its intended target.
Judd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tiili paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tiili has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tiili blocks a head kick by Judd.
Judd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tiili paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Judd shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tiili sprawls well. Tiili wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Judd gets slowly back to his feet.
Tiili misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Judd.
Judd doesn't manage to clinch there - Tiili circles away.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Judd.
Tiili sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Tiili manages to get to full guard.
Tiili looking for a sweep. Not yet Tiili, not yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judd throwing strikes from guard but Tiili blocks nicely.
Judd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Judd looking to pass the guard.
Judd trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiili is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tiili avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Judd won't allow Tiili to sweep him here.
Tiili seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tiili fails to land with a series of punches.
Tiili has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A head kick misses from Tiili.
Tiili jabs Judd right on the nose. Judd blinks but takes it well.
Roko Tiili seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Tiili dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Judd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tiili tries to avoid it but Judd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tiili to the ground. Tiili escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jab from Tiili.
Tiili swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Judd.
Tiili throws a jab when Judd was well out of range.
Judd tries to clinch up
and Tiili counters with a right hand to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Judd or perhaps it was just good defense by Tiili, which made it look bad.
Eugene Judd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiili scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiili scores with a jab to the body.
Judd fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roko Tiili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tiili tries a head kick but it misses.
Judd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tiili circles away from the clinch attempt.
Judd on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tiili connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tiili circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tiili lands a jab to the nose.
Judd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tiili avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Judd is defended easily by Tiili.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiili fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Judd.
Tiili lands with a right hand. #T1#
Judd misses with a takedown attempt
and Tiili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tiili ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tiili scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Judd doesn't seem bothered though.
Tiili darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tiili lands a jab.
A lazy left from Tiili finds it's target.
Judd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tiili throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice body punch from Tiili.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiili cracks Judd with a good jab.
Tiili lands a right hook to the body.
Judd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Judd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Judd moves away from the strike by Tiili.
Judd throwing a counter right hand but Tiili manages to avoid it.#T2#
Judd takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A cross from Tiili lands.
Tiili throws a sloppy head kick and Judd moves out of range easily.
Tiili avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Judd takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#TD2#
Tiili drives through with a takedown into Judd's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tiili passes Judd's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Eugene Judd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tiili works his foot free and advances to mount.
Tiili putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tiili with a couple of short strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee warns Judd that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tiili lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Judd is in all sorts of trouble here.
Judd tries to hold on but Tiili pushes him away.
Tiili looking to control but Judd is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tiili cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tiili scoring with strikes but Judd is staying in there.
Tiili lands a nice shot to the head.
Judd taking shots to the head.
Tiili with good strikes from the mount here!
Tiili trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tiili fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T4#
Tiili trying to control but Judd is having none of it.
Tiili is trying to control here but Judd has managed to regain half guard.
Judd is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tiili scores with a couple of nice shots.
Judd wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roko Tiili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tiili 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roko Tiili!
Roko Tiili 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.
Eugene Judd was interviewed post fight and said 'I guess I fucked up huh. Much respect to vesa! Go make us proud and kill someone from ams fc. Ill be waiting for you.'.
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Event:
Syn 449 - Wayne vs. Cabrera
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Judd blocks a head kick by Smith.
Judd connects with a jab.
Judd keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith scores with a push kick.#CL#
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Judd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith with a knee to the head.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Judd's ribcage.
Judd throws a head punch that misses.
Judd creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Judd throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Judd's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Eugene Judd has been cut.
Judd avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smith.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
I was talking to Smith's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Judd lands a shoulder strike.
Judd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Judd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Judd avoids it.#BC2#
Judd manages to break the clinch.
Judd stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith.
Judd goes for a double leg but Smith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smith continues to drive forward.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Judd sees coming a mile off.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Judd takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Judd tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judd misses with a hook.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Judd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Judd changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Judd pushes him off.
Matt Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Judd misses with a leg kick.
Judd throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Judd blocks it with crossed arms.
Judd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smith.
A knee to the head by Smith.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Judd lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Judd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Smith stalling the fight.
Judd lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Judd lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
#T3#
Judd jumps guard but Smith stands there with Judd around his waist. Judd gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Judd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Judd scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Judd.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judd is defending well for now.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Judd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Judd's efforts to push away.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith blocks a body shot from Judd.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judd is defending well for now.
Judd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Judd avoids the damage to the body.
Judd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Judd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4##BC2#
Judd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Judd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith tries to clinch there but Judd circles away.
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!
Smith tries to clinch up but Judd circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Judd.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Judd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Judd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smith has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judd lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
Smith takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Judd lands with a hook. Smith tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Judd circles away.
Judd misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Smith instigates a clinch.
Judd lands with a left to the head.
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 Matt Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eugene Judd's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith wants to clinch up but Judd keeps it at a distance.
Judd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smith under the eye.
Judd scores with a body shot.
Smith is looking to clinch but Judd is avoiding it.
Smith misses with a low kick as Judd jumps back.
Judd lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Judd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Judd scores with a nice body kick.
#CL#
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Judd in a clinch.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Smith.
Matt Smith has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Judd gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Judd lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Judd improves position. #T1#
Judd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Judd.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judd is defending well for now.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
Judd misses with a punch on the inside.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Judd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Judd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith tries to clinch but Judd is having none of it.
Smith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Judd throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judd.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Judd throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Judd.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Judd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Judd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judd misses with a hook
and Smith counters with a head kick. That will keep Judd thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Smith throws a nice head kick!
Smith looks to land a body kick but Judd moved away.
Judd tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Judd scores with a spinning back kick!
Smith tries to clinch up.
Judd throws a leg kick but Smith checks it.
Judd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Judd jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
Smith cracks the inside of Judd's front leg. #CL#
Smith clinches.
Judd has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Judd can turn it around.
Judd throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. #T3#
Judd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Judd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Judd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smith lands a knee to the body.
Judd misses with a body punch.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Judd's defenses.
Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judd is defending well for now.
Judd tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Judd back against the cage.
Judd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Judd avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Judd avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Judd throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith stalling in the clinch but Judd improves position.
Judd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Judd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Judd tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Judd lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Judd throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Judd lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Judd looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Judd follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Judd circles away.
Judd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith lands a head kick!
#CUT#
That has opened up Eugene Judd's cut even more.
Good shot there by Judd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Judd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eugene Judd's cut.
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#
Judd throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side.
Judd keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick.
Smith pushes Judd away with a front kick.
Judd throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Judd keeps the fight on the outside.
Judd swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Judd throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Judd connects with a body shot.
Judd lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick from Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Judd 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 Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Judd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Judd blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Judd misses with a head kick.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Judd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Judd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Judd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith tries to clinch but Judd moves out of range.
Judd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Judd throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut lands for Judd. That snapped Smith's head back.
Nice uppercut there from Judd.
Smith lands a head kick!
Eugene Judd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid leg kick lands there for Judd.
#T2##CL#
Smith has Judd up against the cage in a clinch.
Judd misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Judd fails to land.
Judd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Judd throws a head punch that misses.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
Judd misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith blocks a body shot from Judd.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
Judd jumps guard and drags Smith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Judd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Judd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard. #REVB##T3#
Judd chips away with some ground and pound.
Judd stops Smith from standing up.
Judd throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Judd trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judd postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow.
Judd wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Judd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Judd connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smith tries to get out of the position.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smith wants to stand but Judd is controlling the position.
Judd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Judd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Smith is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Judd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith lands a knee to the body.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Judd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Judd scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eugene Judd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Judd 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Judd!
Eugene Judd decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Syn 445 - Mayday
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Judd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Judd throws a head kick but Blake moves out of range.
Judd lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Blake lands a nice looking body shot.
Blake checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Judd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Judd wants it to stay on the feet.
Judd lunges at Blake with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Blake's hand.
Blake scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Judd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blake looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Judd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Judd takes a swing at Blake's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judd chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blake can pounce on him.
Blake slips under a jab from Judd.
Judd misses with a low kick.#T1#
Judd throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Judd throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blake misses with a low kick.
Judd throws a right and a left that Blake avoids nicely.
Blake moves out of range as Judd throws a body kick.
Judd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blake avoids a kick to the body.
Judd will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Judd throws a low kick but Blake moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Blake misses the target.
Blake scores with a jab to the body.
Blake throws a leg kick which misses Judd's front leg but catches the back leg as Judd tries to avoid it.
Judd misses with a looping right.
Judd scores with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blake.
Eugene Judd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Judd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Judd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Judd's head.#T2#
A lazy body kick from Judd
and Blake counters with a stiff right hand.
Judd tries to land a front kick but Blake steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Judd takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Judd misses with an uppercut. Blake saw that one coming.
Judd slips under a jab.
Judd darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Judd throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Blake blocks the low kick.
Good shot there by Judd.
Blake moves out of range as Judd strikes.
Judd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blake.
Judd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Judd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Judd throws the kick towards the body but Blake avoids it.
Judd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blake misses the shot to the body. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Judd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blake doesn't seem phased though.
Judd connects with a jab.
Blake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Judd connects with a right hand. Blake shakes it off.
Judd throws a nice looking combination but Blake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blake is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blake connects with the punch.
Blake slips under a jab.
Judd looks to throw a body kick
and Blake counters with a good low kick that Judd was not able to check.
Judd on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD#
Blake scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Judd trying to control but Blake postures up.
#SUB2#
Judd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Judd trying to hold on to Blake's head to control him but Blake postures up.
#T4#
Judd taking some punishment here, with Blake in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Judd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blake pulls his head out easily.
Blake looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Judd is pressing down on Blake's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blake scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Judd is looking for a triangle but Blake pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blake lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eugene Judd will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Judd throws a series of punches but Blake avoids them all with ease.
Blake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Judd lands a glancing blow to the side of Blake's head.
Judd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blake.
Nice defenses there by Judd.
Judd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Judd 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.
Blake shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blake tests Judd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Judd ducks under a wild hook from Blake.
Judd throws a leg kick #TD#
and Blake counters with a shoot takedown. Judd fights it but they end up in guard.
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!#SUB2#
Judd is looking for a triangle but Blake pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Judd is looking for a triangle but Blake pushes his legs off easily.
Blake wants to control from the top but Judd keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Judd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Blake lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Blake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Blake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Judd's guard.
Blake working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Blake is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Judd reverses the position - he's now on top in Blake's guard.
Judd throws a big right hand that misses.
Blake is looking to sweep but instead, Judd has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Judd wants to work for an arm triangle but Blake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Judd wants to work for an arm triangle but Blake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Blake gets back to full guard.
William Blake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Judd wants to pass the guard but Blake is keeping the position.
Judd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Judd passes Blake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Judd looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Blake tries to roll over but Judd keeps him under control.#T4#
Judd is thwarting Blake's attempts to control the position.
Judd is trying to control. Blake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blake trying to hold on to Judd's head to control him but Judd postures up.
Blake tries to roll over but Judd keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Judd in particular looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blake wants to improve his position but Judd is controlling well.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eugene Judd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Judd scores with a punch to the head.
Judd scores with the left hand. Blake knows he should have avoided that one.
Judd misses with the body kick
and Blake counters with a slapping leg kick.
Blake throws a right hand that Judd ducks under and follows up with a left that Judd also avoids with ease.
Blake lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Blake shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Judd defends it nicely.
Judd throws a leg kick but Blake sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Judd throws a lazy uppercut
and Blake counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Judd.
Blake checks a leg kick.
Blake connects with an inside leg kick.
Judd's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blake takes a jab right on the kisser.
Blake takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Blake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Judd throws a lazy uppercut
and Blake counters with a body kick that stops Judd in his tracks momentarily.
Judd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blake blocks a low kick nicely.
Judd on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fighters circling - Judd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Judd misses with a kick to the body.
Blake jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blake is looking to chop away at Judd's legs.
Judd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blake manages to avoid it.
Judd thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blake if he has to take too many more of those.
Blake lands a slapping body shot.
Judd throws a leg kick #TD#
and Blake counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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!
Blake is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Judd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
William Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Blake lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Judd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Judd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Judd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Judd keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Judd escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Blake is pushing down on Judd's leg trying to pass to half guard. Judd is fighting to maintain full guard but Blake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Blake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Judd defending well though.
Blake is looking to take a break and control but Judd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Judd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blake pulls his head out easily.
Blake looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Judd with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Judd is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blake scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Blake is pressing down on Judd's thigh, looking to free his foot. Judd is holding on for now.
Blake lands with a punch from half guard.
Blake is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Judd reverses the position - he's now on top in Blake's guard.
Judd keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blake's head.
Judd wants to pass the guard but Blake is keeping the position.
Judd wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.
Judd advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Blake showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Judd 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Syn 439 - EPL finals
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Judd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Smith finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Smith walks into a jab.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smith lands a head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Eugene Judd has been cut.
Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Judd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Judd has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Judd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Judd throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
Smith lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Judd avoids it.#T1#
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Judd lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Judd breaks from the clinch.
Smith pushes Judd away with a front kick.
Smith tries to clinch but Judd moves out of range.
Judd chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Judd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Smith is looking to clinch but Judd is avoiding it.
A good leg kick by Judd.
Matt Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith thumps Judd with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
Judd takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees to the body from Smith.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Judd manages to break the clinch.
Judd swinging wildly here.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Judd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Judd, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Judd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Judd throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smith is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Judd can pounce on him.
Smith throws a head kick but Judd moves out of range.
Judd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judd scores with a body shot.
#CL2#
Smith gets a clinch. #T3#
Smith lands a knee to the body.
Judd lands with a short shot to the head.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Judd lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Judd lands a nice shot to the body.
Judd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Judd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Judd avoids the damage to the body.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Judd's efforts to push away.
Judd has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Judd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Judd misses with some punches.
Smith working Judd over with knees to the body.
Judd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Judd has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Judd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Judd avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smith obliges.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judd has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Judd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Judd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Judd's brow.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Judd throws a head punch that misses.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Judd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Judd can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smith obliges.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Judd is blocking nicely.
Judd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Judd's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eugene Judd's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A jab from Judd misses.
Judd avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Judd pushes him off.#CL2#
Smith forces Judd back against the cage and clinches.
Judd struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Judd goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smith prevents it.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Judd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judd misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judd has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Judd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Judd lands a right hand.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Judd breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Judd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
A clash of legs there as Judd blocks the low kick.
Judd lands a jab.
Judd misses with a kick to the body.
Smith moves away from the strike by Judd.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith tries to counter by closing the distance.
Judd looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Matt Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Judd lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.#BC#
Judd manages to break the clinch.
Judd lands with a cross.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Judd.
Judd punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith wants to clinch but Judd slips to the side#TD#
and Judd counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Judd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Judd scoring with some ground and pound.
Smith wants to stand up but Judd is controlling him. #ES2#
Smith pushes Judd off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Smith tries to clinch but Judd moves out of range.
Judd attempts a counter takedown but Smith avoids it well and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Judd cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Judd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Judd darts in looking for a takedown but Smith gets double underhooks and turns Judd into the cage.
Smith throws a nice head kick!
#CL2#
Smith pushes Judd up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Judd avoids it.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Judd blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Smith lands a knee to the body.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith blocking some punches.
Judd throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Judd.
Smith utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Judd gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
Judd wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Judd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judd tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Judd back against the cage.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Judd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Judd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD#
Judd gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.#ES2#
Smith scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Judd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Judd blocks it.
Judd throws a head punch that misses.
Judd wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Judd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Judd's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Judd breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Smith drives through and clinches with Judd against the cage.
Judd avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith unloads a knee to the mid-section. Judd lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A shot in the inside from Judd.
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 Eugene Judd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eugene Judd's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Judd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith feints and then cracks Judd's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Judd down.
Judd swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith tries to clinch there but Judd circles away.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Judd.
Judd scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Judd swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judd is defending well for now.
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Judd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Judd misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T1##CL2#
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Judd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Judd lands a body punch.
Smith lands a nice knee to the body.
Judd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Judd blocks an elbow strike.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Judd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Judd avoids the damage to the body.
Judd takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Judd.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judd is defending well for now.
Judd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Judd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
A short left from Judd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Judd avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Judd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Judd managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Judd lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Judd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith trying to stall but Judd improves his position.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judd.
#BC#
Judd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Judd throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice cross by Judd.
Smith tries to clinch up.#T3#
Judd misses with an uppercut.
Smith is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Judd takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Judd's sensitive parts.
Smith tries to clinch but Judd is having none of it.
Judd throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
An inside leg kick lands from Judd.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but Judd avoids it.
Smith wants to clinch up but Judd keeps it at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
Smith tries to clinch but Judd moves out of range. #CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Judd, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Judd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judd lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Judd as the two fighters clinch.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Judd's defenses.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Judd avoids the damage to the body.
Judd throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Judd breaks the clinch.
A big right from Judd misses.
Smith wants to clinch.
Judd punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Judd counters with a straight right hand.
Judd thows a left - swing and a miss!
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 Eugene Judd.
I think Judd 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Syn 428 - Never Give Up
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Dong Hyuk misses with a body kick.
Dong Hyuk misses with a looping right.
Judd looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dong Hyuk walks into a jab.
Dong Hyuk misses with a low kick.
Dong Hyuk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Judd misses with a body shot.
Judd misses with a hook
enabling Dong Hyuk to counter with a crisp jab.
Dong Hyuk throws a body kick that misses.
Dong Hyuk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Judd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Judd throws a leg kick but Dong Hyuk checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dong Hyuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Judd throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong Hyuk counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dong Hyuk lands with a hook. Judd tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his 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!
Judd looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Judd fails with a takedown attempt.
Dong Hyuk scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Judd throws a shot to the body.
Dong Hyuk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Judd 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.
Judd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Judd feints and then cracks Dong Hyuk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dong Hyuk down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judd. Dong Hyuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong Hyuk checks a low kick from Judd.
Shin Dong Hyuk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dong Hyuk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dong Hyuk moves in looking to clinch but Judd pushes him off.#TD#
Judd feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Judd throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Dong Hyuk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Judd defends well.
Judd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Judd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dong Hyuk works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Judd throws a sloppy strike and Dong Hyuk has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Judd is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Dong Hyuk!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shin Dong Hyuk!
Shin Dong Hyuk is the new bantamweight champion!
A relieved looking Shin Dong Hyuk thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Eugene Judd spoke after the fight, saying 'I guess I fucked up huh. Much respect to vesa! Go make us proud and kill someone from ams fc. Ill be waiting for you.'.
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