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Event:
KOFC 70 - Out vs Leonidas 2
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Torres darts in and clinches Andreasson up against the cage. Andreasson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow. Torres tries a body shot but Andreasson blocks it.
Andreasson tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Andreasson looking to stall.
Torres gets through Andreasson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2# It looks like Bestar Andreasson has been cut. Andreasson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Andreasson misses with the head strike.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. A head punch on the inside from Andreasson fails to land. Andreasson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres misses with some punches.
Torres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andreasson working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Andreasson. Andreasson has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andreasson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andreasson. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres prevents a body shot from Andreasson. #T1# Andreasson misses with a punch to the body.
Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Andreasson avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andreasson scores with a hook to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andreasson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Andreasson lands a hook that snaps the head of Torres backwards. A short body shot lands from Andreasson as the two fighters clinch.
Torres throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Andreasson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andreasson scores with a nice hook to the head. Andreasson tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
Andreasson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Andreasson working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Andreasson misses with the head strike.
#T2# Andreasson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres lands a hook to the side of the head. Torres misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Andreasson.
Andreasson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Andreasson fails to land. Torres lands a body punch. Andreasson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow. Torres throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2# Bestar Andreasson's cut is getting worse. Andreasson slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andreasson. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Andreasson. Andreasson lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Andreasson. Andreasson lands a nice shot to the body. Andreasson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Torres lands an uppercut. Torres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andreasson struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Andreasson scores with a shot to the side of Torres's head. Andreasson misses with some punches.
Andreasson slows down the pace here.
Andreasson lands a left hand.
Andreasson pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Andreasson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Torres.
Andreasson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andreasson misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Torres.
#BC2# Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# A nice leg kick lands there from Andreasson. Torres on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andreasson. Andreasson obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Andreasson tries to move into range but Torres moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jab, jab by Andreasson - just one landing. Andreasson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Torres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andreasson. Torres avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Andreasson misses with a looping right. Torres moves out of range of the leg kick from Andreasson. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Torres thows a left - swing and a miss! Torres avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andreasson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Andreasson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Torres lands with a shot to the body. Andreasson scoring well with a low kick there.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torres gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bestar Andreasson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bestar Andreasson'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# Andreasson blocks a jab. Torres showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andreasson.
Andreasson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torres was well out of range. Poor timing from Andreasson. Torres scores with a crisp jab that stopped Andreasson in his tracks. Andreasson misses with an uppercut
and Torres counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Andreasson misses with a kick to the body.
Torres misses with an uppercut. Andreasson saw that one coming. Torres lands a slapping body shot.
Torres throws a leg kick but Andreasson checks it. #CL2# Andreasson tries to keep at a distance but Torres has taken the fight into the clinch. Andreasson misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres blocking some punches.
Andreasson scores with a nice hook to the head. Andreasson blocking some punches.
Andreasson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Andreasson.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Andreasson just leaning against Torres, taking a breather. Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andreasson working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. A battle for position here, against the cage. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Andreasson tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Andreasson back against the cage. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andreasson blocks a body shot from Torres. Torres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andreasson has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Andreasson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Andreasson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# Torres misses with a body punch.
Andreasson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Andreasson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andreasson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andreasson tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Andreasson back against the cage. Torres lands with a left to the head. #CUT2# Bestar Andreasson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Torres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Andreasson fails to land. Andreasson misses with a body punch.
Andreasson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andreasson lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Andreasson lands with a left to the head. Andreasson misses with some punches.
Andreasson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Torres as Andreasson tries to tie him up. Torres throws a head punch that misses. #T3# Torres lands a nice shot to the body. Torres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Torres prevents a body shot from Andreasson. Bestar Andreasson has scored more points in the clinch so far. A right handed body shot lands from Andreasson.
Andreasson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Torres breaks from the clinch.
Andreasson cracks Torres with a right hand to the side of the head. Andreasson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torres. That did some damage! Andreasson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nice jab there from Torres. Andreasson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torres in his tracks. #CL2# Torres has taken the fight to the clinch.
Torres digs a right hand into Andreasson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andreasson's gas tank. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Andreasson working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Torres. #CUT2# Jeez, Bestar Andreasson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Andreasson misses with the head strike.
Andreasson misses with a hook from the clinch. Andreasson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# Andreasson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andreasson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Andreasson pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Torres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andreasson backwards. Torres misses with a body punch.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Andreasson. Andreasson scores with a nice hook to the head. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Andreasson misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torres.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bestar Andreasson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luis Torres! Luis Torres managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$), into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Anniversary Apocolypse
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# Leonidas works the jab nicely. Leonidas looks to throw the jab but Torres is out of range. Torres scores with a hook.#CUT# It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut. Torres wants to clinch and Leonidas counters with a nice uppercut. Torres throws a head kick but Leonidas moves out of range.
Torres feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leonidass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Leonidas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Leonidas scores with a sloppy right hand. Torres should have avoided that one. Torres jabbing away but nothing is landing. Leonidas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it. Leonidas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torres's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Torres blocks a jab. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leonidas, as that shot connected.
A punch lands to the side of Leonidas 's head but he takes it in his stride. Torres scores with a head kick. Leonidas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Leonidas misses with a body shot.
Torres is looking for a counter combo. Torres throws out a loose jab but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres throws a lazy right hand but Leonidas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Torres scores with a nice strike.#T1# Torres throws a sloppy head kick and Leonidas moves out of range easily. Leonidas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Leonidas stuns Torres with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonidas.
Torres throws a half hearted mid kick. Luis Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Torres moves away from the strike by Leonidas. Torres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL# Torres has managed to clinch.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonidas blocks an uppercut.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas. Leonidas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres misses with the head strike.
Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leonidas's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. #T2# Leonidas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torres backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short body shot lands from Leonidas as the two fighters clinch.
Torres misses with the head strike.
Leonidas misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres lands on the inside with an uppercut. Torres misses with the head strike.
Torres lands a body shot. A head punch on the inside from Leonidas fails to land. Leonidas misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas. Leonidas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards. Leonidas throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonidas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonidas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leonidas. #T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leonidas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Torres. Torres misses with a body punch.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Leonidas. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torres. Leonidas lands a hook to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Leonidas.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leonidas. Leonidas lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Leonidas manages to break the clinch.
Leonidas lands with a shot to the body. Leonidas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torres swats him away and circles back towards the center. Leonidas lands a nice hook to Torres's body. Torres takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. 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! Nice jab there from Torres. Leonidas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Leonidas wants to clinch.#T4# Leonidas scores with a nice head shot. Leonidas with a nice cross. Leonidas throws a hook to the side of Torres's head but Torres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Torres looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Leonidas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Torres was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Torres throws a looping overhand right but Leonidas ducks down to avoid it. Leonidas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2# Torres is rocked! Leonidas misses with a body kick. Torres's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leonidas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Torres scrambles back to his feet. Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick misses from Torres. Torres seems to have got his legs back now. Torres throws a head kick that misses. Torres walks straight into a right hand from Leonidas - that's dropped him! Leonidas jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Torres from any more punishment! Torres complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zeus Leonidas! A victorious Zeus Leonidas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Midget KT Tourney Finals
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1# Torres throws a half hearted mid kick. A telegraphed right hand from Torres misses the target. Abbott flicks out a counter leg kick but Torres steps away. Abbott throws a hook but Torres avoids it easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Abbott.
Torres dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Abbott listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Abbott swats away the attempt to clinch by Torres. Torres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abbott. Torres scores with a jab to the body. Torres ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abbott moves away. Abbott misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Abbott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Torres throws a right hand that misses
and Abbott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Torres loads up on a big right hand but Abbott slips the punch. Abbott looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Torres lands a nice shot that snaps Abbott's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action! Abbott takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Torres checks a leg kick. Torres seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1# Abbott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Abbott slips under a jab. Abbott lands a nice looking kick to the body. Torres takes a step back to recover. Abbott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
Abbott misses with a low kick. Torres connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Torres thumps Abbott with a low kick.#CL# Torres gets in close and instigates a clinch. Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the ropes. Abbott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abbott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Torres.
Torres scores with a shot to the side of Abbott's head. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres takes a shot to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. #T2# Still in the clinch, Torres scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT# It looks like Brenden Abbott has been cut. Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#KD# Torres creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Abbott crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue! Torres swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torres scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abbott doesn't seem bothered though. Abbott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Torres at a distance.
Abbott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Torres avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Torres looks to clinch letting Abbott counter with a right hand. Abbott throws an off balance right hand
enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab. Abbott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Abbott looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely. Abbott walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Abbott is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Luis Torres! After the fight, Luis Torres was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
GAMMA#645 Gerbert vs Gunnar
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1# Torres comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gumption motions for Torres to come forward. Gumption throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Torres lands a head kick. Gumption smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A jab lands there for Gumption. Gumption tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torres swats him away and circles back towards the center. A little feinted left hand from Torres on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Gumption connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gumption tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Gumption has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch.
Gumption throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gumption. A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. Gumption misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Gumption manages to break the clinch.
Gumption gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Torres. Torres throws a hook to the side of Gumption's head but Gumption sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A little jabbing left from Gumption on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Danga de danga de dang - Gumption scores with a four punch combination! The fighters circling - Gumption throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gumption throws a jab but it's blocked by Torres. Gumption throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off. Torres pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gumption wants to counter the offense by Torres and move into the clinch position. Gumption throws a leg kick but Torres moved away. Torres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Gumption does a little dance to reset his feet. Gumption checks the leg kick. Gumption throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range. Gumption drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gumption uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres. A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Gumption does a little dance to reset his feet. Torres slips under a jab. A quick step to the side and Torres tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Gumption throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# Gumption is looking to chop away at Torres's legs. Gumption lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gumption is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torres. Gumption uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torres has time to react. Gumption throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Torres wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Torres throws out a loose jab but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it. Gumption throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off. Gumption throws a leg kick but Torres checks it. Gumption slips under a jab. Gumption misses with a body kick. Gumption throws a big shot that misses. Torres jabs Gumption to the body, keeping him at a distance. Torres ducks under a wild hook from Gumption. Torres digs a good body shot into Gumption's ribs.#T3# Gumption loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch. Torres cracks Gumption with an open hand slap. A thudding body kick lands there by Gumption!
Gumption tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Torres tries to clinch there but Gumption circles away.
Torres misses with a looping right. A telegraphed right hand from Gumption misses the target. Torres swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Gumption takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Gumption prevents the takedown attempt.
Gumption blocks an elbow strike. Gumption misses with a punch to the body.
Gumption lands with a right to the head. Gumption throws a head punch that misses. Gumption throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gumption tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gumption tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gumption. #BC2# Gumption escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gumption. Torres does a little dance to reset his feet. Gumption keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gumption cracks the inside of Torres's front leg. Gumption misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely. Bubba Gumption seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gumption lunges at Torres with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torres's hand. Gumption tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bubba Gumption will probably get the nod. 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# Gumption moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Torres avoids a kick to the body.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick. Gumption's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Torres connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gumption scrambles back to his feet. Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Gumption is just out of range. Gumption throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot. Torres was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Torres throws a shot to the body.
Torres misses with a shot to the body and Gumption counters with a nice kick to the body. Gumption throws a nice outside leg kick. Gumption throws a nice inside leg kick. Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gumption. Torres avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Torres throws an overhand right that lands on Gumption's shoulder, as Gumption tries to avoid the shot. Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gumption will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Torres throws a nice looking combination but Gumption bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gumption looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slapping body kick lands there for Gumption. Gumption thuds a left hand into Torres's body. Gumption ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gumption tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Torres throws a counter high kick but Gumption was just alert enough to avoid it. Torres 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. Gumption scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Torres has been working on his balance at Phoenix Fight Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Gumption. Gumption connects with a jab. Torres slips a straight right by Gumption. Gumption throws a lazy body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gumption misses with the body kick and Torres finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Torres turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gumption has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torres is looking to clinch but Gumption is avoiding it.
Gumption slips under a jab from Torres. Gumption misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick. Gumption fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Torres takes a swing at Gumption's ribcage but misses. Torres wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A clash of legs there as Torres blocks the low kick. A left lands for Torres.#CL# Torres darts in and clinches Gumption up against the cage. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gumption blocks an uppercut.
Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it. Gumption lands a right hand. #T3# Gumption misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gumption presses Torres against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gumption lands a body punch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice body punch from Gumption. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gumption stalling in the clinch.
Gumption scores with a nice hook to the head. Gumption tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Gumption. #ROC2# Torres is rocked! Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gumption working aggressively here.
Gumption throws a big uppercut that drops Torres! More strikes from Gumption and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Torres lies dazed against the cage as Gumption celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Gumption! An out of breath and clearly excited Bubba Gumption thanked ON TAP 160Q Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
GAMMA#635 Sito v Wayne
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1# Torres looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range. Jordan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torres just manages to avoid it. Jordan scoring well with a low kick there.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Torres moves out of range easily. Torres wants to counter with a clinch but Jordan pushes him away. Jordan misses with a right hand and Torres counters with a left to the body. Torres throws the left hand but Jordan avoids the punch easily. Torres just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJordan. Torres connects with a right hand. Jordan shakes it off. Torres scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jordan doesn't seem bothered though. Torres lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres loads up on a big right hand but Jordan slips the punch. Jordan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jordan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torres. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
#T1# Jordan looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range. Torres ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jordan moves away. Jordan feinted there with a counter leg kick. Torres throws a series of strikes that have Jordan backpedaling.
#CUT2# It looks like Joe Jordan has been cut. Torres avoids a kick to the body.
Jordan 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.#CL2# Torres takes the fight into the clinch. Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Jordan.
A short left from Jordan. Torres lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2# Torres is leaning against Jordan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jordan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Torres. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A body shot lands from Torres.
Jordan is breathing heavily. Jordan working aggressively here.
Torres presses Jordan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A knee to the head by Torres.
Torres cracks Jordan with a nice body shot. A short uppercut from Torres. Jordan blocks an uppercut.
Torres gets through Jordan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Torres unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jordan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Torres is unloading with more strikes now! Jordan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! A very excited looking Luis Torres 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.
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Event:
GAMMA#631 Gunnar v Torres 3
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1# Steigelmann cracks Torres with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Steigelmann scores with a punch to the head. Steigelmann misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Torres counters with a thumping low kick. Steigelmann misses with a hook
and Torres counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Steigelmann misses with a low kick.
Torres looks like he wants to counter punch here. Torres scores with a nice right hand.
Torres sizes up Steigelmann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Steigelmann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Torres slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2# It looks like Gunnar Steigelmann has been cut. Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Steigelmann. Steigelmann swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Torres counters with a lovely straight right hand! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Torres on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Steigelmann has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight. Steigelmann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it. Steigelmann moves away from the strike by Torres. Steigelmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
Steigelmann scores with a decent looking hook. Steigelmann slips a straight right by Torres.#T1##KD# Steigelmann cracks Torres with a big right hand and Torres goes down!#ROC# Torres is rocked! Torres tries to strike from the bottom.
Torres is still in real trouble! Can Steigelmann finish him? Steigelmann prevents Torres from getting back to his feet. Torres working a defensive guard here.
Steigelmann is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Torres seems to have recovered his senses. Torres wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Steigelmann looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Torres is pulling down on Steigelmann's head. It's preventing any offense from Steigelmann, at least for the moment.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# Steigelmann slips under a jab.#KD# Steigelmann drops Torres with a big left hand and mounts him. Torres is in big trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Steigelmann thowing shots but they're missing. Torres is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Steigelmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Steigelmann avoids the attempt from Torres to control. Steigelmann tries to control but Torres wriggling away. #T3# Torres wants to hold on but Steigelmann pushes him away. Steigelmann looking to control and managing it successfully. Steigelmann trying to control but Torres is having none of it. Torres has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Steigelmann's lack of action.
Torres is not content to let Steigelmann control the position.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Torres preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Torres wants to control but Steigelmann is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Torres is staying active underneath Steigelmann, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Torres wants to control but Steigelmann is keeping busy and won't allow it. Steigelmann slows the pace down in half guard. Steigelmann trying to control from half guard but Torres is working away. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Good shot there by Steigelmann. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Steigelmann dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Steigelmann's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Steigelmann misses with a series of wild punches.
Steigelmann misses with a hook. Steigelmann lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Steigelmann closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Torres! Steigelmann dives in looking to finish! Torres is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Steigelmann! Gunnar Steigelmann retains his heavyweight title! Gunnar Steigelmann thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GAMMA#622 Williams v Volkov 4
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1# Torres tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Putin was well out of range. Poor timing from Torres. Putin shoots in for a takedown but Torres shows good takedown defense. Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Putin. Torres checks the leg kick. Torres has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Putin just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torres! But no joy. Putin throws a jab but it's blocked by Torres. Torres throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Putin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Putin, as that shot connected.
Putin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Torres digs a good body shot into Putin's ribs. Putin misses with a shot to the body and Torres counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL2# Torres moves into the clinch.#BC# Putin breaks the clinch.
Putin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2# Torres clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Putin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Torres lands a nice uppercut. Torres gets through Putin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from Torres. Putin struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
#T1# Putin tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage. Putin is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Torres breaks the clinch.
Torres looks to land a left hand but Putin moved out of range nicely. Torres connects with a body shot that sends Putin's belly button to the back. Putin swats away the attempt to clinch by Torres. Torres lands a nice shot to the body.
Torres is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Putin rather than just go for the knockout. Torres misses with a straight left. #CL2# Torres instigates a clinch. Putin working aggressively here.
Torres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Putin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Torres prevents it.
#BC# Putin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Putin misses with a jab to the body
and Torres counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2# Torres clinches up with Putin and pushes him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Putin tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin. Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Putin breaks from the clinch.
Putin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Torres swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Putin to counter with a crisp jab. A big right from Torres misses. Putin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Torres tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Putin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Putin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torres finds it's way round the side to connect with Putin's head. Torres digs a good body shot into Putin's ribs. Torres waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Putin.#CL2# Torres has closed the distance and engaged Putin in a clinch.
Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3# Torres misses with some punches.
Putin blocking some punches.
Torres working aggressively here.
Torres blocking some punches.
Putin is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beast Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short right hand to the side of the head by Putin. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres lands a body punch in the clinch. Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Torres struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Torres cracks Putin with a nice body shot. Torres pushes Putin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Putin breaks from the clinch.
Putin thows a leg kick but Torres checks it enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab. Torres ducks under a wild hook from Putin. Torres throws out a counter right but Putin avoids it with no problem. Torres throws a body punch but Putin moves out of range. Putin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# Putin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Torres throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Putin lands a jab to Torres's midsection. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Putin misses with a body shot.
Putin misses with a straight right. Torres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Torres works Putin's body with a nice hook. Putin just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Putin is just out of range. Torres loads up on a big right hand but Putin slips the punch. Torres fails in his attempt to clinch. Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Putin slips under a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Torres throws a jab when Putin was well out of range. Putin swings for the body but Torres moves out of range.
Putin walks into a straight right hand from Torres. Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Putin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Putin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2# Torres pushes Putin up against the cage in a clinch. Nice body punch from Torres. A short right from Torres on the inside. Torres works on Putin's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Putin breaks the clinch.
Torres dips to his left and cracks Putin with an uppercut!#KD2# Torres cracks Putin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Putin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Torres finish him?
#ROC2# Putin is rocked! 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! Putin walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Torres swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luis Torres! A less than humble Luis Torres misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
GAMMA#615 Belliveau v Steam
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# Torres blocks a jab. Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bannon.
Bannon throws a shot from downtown. Torres moves away and avoids it. Bannon lands with a nice body kick. Torres is looking to clinch but Bannon is avoiding it.
Bannon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torres has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bannon misses with a hook
and Torres counters with a stiff right hand. Torres blocks a jab. Torres misses with a body kick. Torres misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bannon looks to throw a body kick and Torres makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Torres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bannon. Bannon throws a hook but Torres avoids it easily. Torres steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bannon. Torres throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bannon's head.#CUT2# It looks like Thomas Bannon has been cut.#T1# Torres throws out a leg kick but Bannon moves out of range and Torres only half commits. Bannon throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off. Bannon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torres. Torres obviously looking to wear him down.
Bannon throws a shot from downtown. Torres moves away and avoids it.#CL2# Torres moves into the clinch successfully.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bannon misses with some punches.
Bannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2# Torres breaks from the clinch.
Torres throws a sloppy body shot
and Bannon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bannon misses with a hook. Bannon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Torres. Torres's coach down at Phoenix Fight Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Torres's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bannon throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it. Bannon misses with a low kick.
#T2# Bannon looks to throw the jab but Torres is out of range. Bannon avoids the head kick by Torres.
A quick step to the side and Bannon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bannon takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses. Bannon misses with an uppercut. Bannon misses with a looping left. Thomas Bannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bannon throws a nice outside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bannon. Torres on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bannon looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely.#CL2# Torres clinches up with Bannon and pushes him back against the cage. Bannon lands a nice uppercut. Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bannon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow. Bannon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC# Bannon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3# Bannon misses with a kick to the body.
Torres chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bannon can pounce on him.
Bannon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torres was well out of range. Poor timing from Bannon. Torres replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bannon blocks it well. Bannon keeps the fight on the outside. Bannon throws a push kick but Torres slaps the foot to one side. Torres lands a nice shot to the body.
Bannon throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Torres moves out of range of the leg kick from Bannon. Bannon lands a front kick. Torres avoids a kick to the body.
Bannon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bannon lands a really nice looking cross but Torres seems unphased.
Bannon throws a poor cross that misses
and Torres counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bannon thinking. #T4# Bannon throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bannon thinking. Bannon throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Torres blocks the leg kick.
Bannon throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a three punch combo that has Bannon backing up. Bannon nods at Torres to acknowledge the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An inside leg kick lands from Torres. Bannon swings and misses with a shot to the body and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bannon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Torres pushes Bannon away with a front kick. Bannon is breathing heavily. Bannon misses with a hook to the body
and Torres counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Bannon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torres counters with a nice body shot. Torres scores with a leg kick.
Torres darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A kick lands to the mid section there for Torres. Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bannon.
Torres throws a fast counter high kick but Bannon manages to duck under it in time. Bannon misses with a shot to the body and Torres counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bannon's knee momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luis Torres will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Thomas Bannon's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Torres scores with a shot to the body.
Bannon throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a thumping low kick. Torres dodges the punch combination from Bannon.
Bannon is looking to clinch but Torres is avoiding it.
Torres tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Bannon throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range. A nice side step and Torres releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bannon slips a straight right by Torres. Bannon throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torres! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Torres forces Bannon back against the cage and clinches. Torres is leaning against Bannon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Torres lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bannon. Torres misses with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Bannon controls the action.
Bannon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bannon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bannon's elbow. Torres pushes Bannon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Bannon.
Torres lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bannon backwards. Torres lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Torres lands a hook to the side of the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Torres - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Torres struggles to land a body shot inside as Bannon controls his hands.
Torres has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bannon misses with some punches.
Bannon has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Torres has Bannon pressed against the cage, preventing Bannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bannon wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Bannon's face as he tries to break the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Bannon can't break the clinch.
Torres controlling the action here for a moment.
Luis Torres seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Torres pushes Bannon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Torres prevents a body shot from Bannon. #T2# Bannon lands a knee to the body.
Bannon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bannon throws a head punch that misses. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Torres. Bannon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Bannon misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Bannon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Torres thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bannon if he has to take too many more of those.
Torres throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Torres looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Torres misses the jab. Bannon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torres counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3# Bannon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Torres can pounce on him.
Bannon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Torres just misses with a punch to the body.
Bannon throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Bannon. Those never looked like landing. Bannon will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Torres is looking to slow Bannon down with leg kicks. Torres checks a leg kick. Bannon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres tries to counter with a clinch but Bannon shakes him off and moves away. Torres misses with a wild body shot. Torres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bannon manages to avoid it. Torres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bannon. Bannon misses with a few strikes there.
#T4# Bannon throws a low kick, looking for Torres's leg but Torres calmly moves out of range. Torres lands with a kick to the temple. Bannon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Torres lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bannon takes a step back to recover. Torres lands with a nice body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torres throws a nice head kick!
Torres slips a jab from Bannon.#KD2# Torres lands a big head kick that sends Bannon tumbling to the mat! Torres takes a step backwards and waves Bannon back to his feet - he wants the finish! Torres avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Torres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Bannon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bannon misses with an uppercut
#CL2# and Torres counters by clinching up. Torres scores with a nice hook to the head. Torres keeps control of Bannon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Thomas Bannon's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Torres gets a clinch. Torres lands with a light punch inside. Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Bannon controls the action.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Bannon controls the action.
Torres works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bannon throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bannon lands a front kick. Torres throws a head kick that Bannon semi-blocks.
Bannon takes a kick to the side of the head. Torres is looking to slow Bannon down with leg kicks. Luis Torres seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick from Torres lands but Bannon takes it in his stride. Bannon throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Bannon is just out of range. Bannon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1# Bannon throws a push kick but Torres slaps the foot to one side. Donk. Torres catches Bannon right on the button with a cross. Torres misses with a straight left. Bannon lands a glancing blow to the side of Torres's head. Torres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bannon tries to counter by clinching up but Torres breaks away and moves out of range. Bannon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torres flicks out a counter leg kick but Bannon steps away. Torres takes one on the button. Bannon walks into a straight right hand from Torres. Bannon scores with a jab to the head.
Torres lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bannon takes a step back to recover. Bannon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bannon throws a poor cross that misses
and Torres counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# 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! Bannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torres. Bannon lands with a good body shot. Bannon works the jab nicely. Bannon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bannon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Torres connects with an inside leg kick. Bannon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Torres slips under a jab. Torres follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Bannon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Torres moves out of range as Bannon strikes. Bannon avoids the head kick by Torres.
Bannon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bannon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torres makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3# Bannon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bannon throws a leg kick but Torres sees it coming and moves out of range. Torres is looking to score with low kicks. Torres takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bannon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torres counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Luis Torres is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bannon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torres was well out of range. Poor timing from Bannon. Bannon moves forwards but Torres connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bannon misses the shot to the body. Bannon tried to score with a low kick but Torres checks it. Torres follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4# Torres with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bannon to score with a decent uppercut. Torres scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Torres fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Torres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bannon. Bannon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres scores with a shot to the body.
Torres is looking to clinch. Bannon misses with an uppercut
and Torres counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Torres ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bannon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Torres checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torres is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Thomas Bannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Torres tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Luis Torres. Well Torres 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Torres! Luis Torres spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
GAMMA#610 Rutten v Fjera
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Torres throws a shot from downtown. Steigelmann moves away and avoids it. Torres throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Steigelmann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Steigelmann misses with a kick to the body.
#CL# Steigelmann takes the fight into the clinch. I was talking to Steigelmann's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Steigelmann unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Steigelmann missing with knees to the body.
Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steigelmann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Torres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch. Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steigelmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Steigelmann lands a knee to the head.
#CUT# It looks like Luis Torres has been cut. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres avoiding damage as Steigelmann throws knees to the body.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Steigelmann pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Steigelmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steigelmann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres digs a right hand underneath Steigelmann's ribcage. Steigelmann let out a lung full of air as it connected. Torres lands with a light punch inside. Steigelmann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Steigelmann lands an elbow that stopped Torres in his tracks for a moment. Steigelmann landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Steigelmann.
Torres lands a shot to the body. Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Steigelmann.
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! Torres lands with a light punch inside. Torres working aggressively here.
#T2# Torres lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steigelmann. Steigelmann putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torres in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Torres lands with a short head shot on the inside. Torres misses with the head strike.
Steigelmann tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Torres lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Torres lands with a left to the head. Torres misses with the head strike.
Torres working aggressively here.
Steigelmann blocks an uppercut.
Steigelmann throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steigelmann lands a knee to the body.
Steigelmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torres backwards. A short left from Steigelmann. A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Steigelmann lands an elbow just above Torres 's eye. #T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Steigelmann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steigelmann scores with an uppercut up the middle. Torres scores with a shoulder strike. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from Steigelmann. #ROC# Torres is rocked! A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Steigelmann. A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Steigelmann misses with a hook from the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steigelmann obliges. Torres looks winded! Knees to the body from Steigelmann.
Still in the clinch, Steigelmann scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Steigelmann on the inside. Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Steigelmann finish him? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steigelmann creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Torres! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Steigelmann.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Steigelmann! A relieved looking Gunnar Steigelmann thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GAMMA#606 Rutten v Torres
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1# Torres throws a body shot but no joy. Torres swings for the body but Rutten moves out of range.
Rutten throws a quick counter kick to the body but Torres avoids it. Rutten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Rutten was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Torres tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rutten manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. It appears Rutten was looking to counter with a kick there. Torres tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Rutten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Torres connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rutten. Rutten circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Torres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it. Rutten is looking to counter with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rutten looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. That kick from Torres tenderised Rutten's leg. Rutten is trying to keep his angry face on. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
Rutten throws a quick counter kick to the body but Torres avoids it. Torres scores with a jab. Rutten acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1# Torres throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rutten counters with a good, hard body kick but Torres shrugs it off. Torres throws a combination. Rutten tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rutten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres. Torres throws a lazy right hand but Rutten sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Torres tries to clinch but fails miserably and Rutten counters with a lovely straight right hand! Torres tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Rutten counters with a nice body kick. Torres lands a jab-cross combination. Torres wants to clinch up but Rutten keeps it at a distance. Torres getting the better of the striking in that exchange. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres misses with a hook
and Rutten finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Torres throws a jab when Rutten was well out of range. Rutten looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2# Torres tries to clinch but Rutten moves out of range. Torres throws a combination that misses #KD# and Rutten counters with a nice right hand that sends Torres toppling to the canvas! Torres scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rutten finish him?!#ROC# Torres is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Luis Torres has been cut. Rutten looks to throw the jab but Torres is out of range. Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Rutten finish him? Torres scores with a jab to the body. Torres seems to have recovered his senses. Torres throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rutten sees it coming and avoids it easily. Torres 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. Rutten has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torres finds it's way round the side to connect with Rutten's head. Torres throws a shot from downtown. Rutten moves away and avoids it. Torres digs a good body shot into Rutten's ribs. Torres connects with a nice looking jab.
Torres is looking to clinch. And Rutten counters with a quick kick to the body but Torres blocks it. Rutten walks into a jab. Torres uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3# Torres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rutten. Torres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2# Rutten tries to keep at a distance but Torres has taken the fight into the clinch. Torres throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruttens head. Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Rutten breaks the clinch.
Rutten walks into a stiff left hand from Torres. Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torres misses with a looping right. Rutten jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Rutten takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rutten closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rutten chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Torres can pounce on him.
Torres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it. Rutten throws a counter high kick but Torres was just alert enough to avoid it. Rutten walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4# Torres lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rutten takes one on the button. Torres is looking to chop away at Rutten's legs. Torres misses with a looping right. Rutten is looking to counter with a body kick. Torres throws a looping overhand right but Rutten ducks down to avoid it. It appears Rutten was looking to counter with a kick there. Torres lands a jab to the nose. Torres throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD# and Rutten counters with a crisp right hand that drops Torres! Rutten lets Torres back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Torres is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rutten had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL2# Torres rushes Rutten and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Rutten is trying to push Torres away but Torres has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Rutten.
Torres keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rutten's efforts to push away. Rutten tries to break free but Torres pushes him back against the cage. Rutten is trying to break free. Rutten wants to get back to striking at distance but Torres won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres dominated that round. The cut man is working on Luis Torres's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Torres throws a shot to the body.
Torres slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Torres lands a nice shot that snaps Rutten's head back.
Torres looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torres is looking to clinch. #CL2# Torres takes the fight into the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Rutten.
#BC# Rutten pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rutten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutten jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Torres has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rutten takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Rutten throws the kick towards the body but Torres avoids it. Luis Torres seems to be getting the better of the standup. Torres throws a body shot but no joy. And Rutten counters with a quick kick to the body but Torres blocks it.#T1# Rutten uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
Rutten jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Torres has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Torres misses with a combination
and Rutten counters with a nice kick to the body. Torres is breathing heavily. Torres looks to clinch and Rutten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rutten throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off. Rutten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres. Rutten misses with an uppercut. Torres with a nice cross. Torres tries to clinch up but Rutten circles away and keeps his distance. Rutten throws a quick counter kick to the body but Torres avoids it. Torres tries to clinch and Rutten counters with a body kick that stops Torres in his tracks momentarily. #T2# Rutten moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Torres misses with a looping right. And Rutten counters with a quick kick to the body but Torres blocks it. Torres throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD# and Rutten counters with a head kick that drops Torres to the mat! Torres scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A low kick from Torres misses and Rutten counters with a huge right that knocks Torres out cold! Rutten is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sebastiaan Rutten! Sebastiaan Rutten retains his heavyweight title! A very excited looking Sebastiaan Rutten made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GAMMA#600 Torres v Bryant
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Bryant moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Torres connects with a single shot there. Torres wants to clinch. Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Bryant has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A combination from Torres does no damage. Bryant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torres was well out of range. Poor timing from Bryant. Torres ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bryant moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryant catches Torres with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sloppy strikes from Torres. Those never looked like landing. Torres throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Bryant counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1# Bryant looking to pass the guard. Torres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bryant throwing strikes but missing. Bryant trying to control the position from guard on top but Torres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bryant wants to pass the guard but Torres is keeping the position. Torres keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully. Torres utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bryant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Torres is keeping the position for now. Bryant throws an elbow that misses. Torres uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bryant's guard. Nice move by Torres!#REVR# Torres preventing the sweep. Torres trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bryant manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# Bryant missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bryant controlling from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bryant throwing strikes from guard but Torres blocks nicely. #T3# Bryant preventing the sweep. Bryant throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Torres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bryant is looking to work some ground and pound but Torres has wrist control. Bryant wants to control from the top but Torres keeps moving. Bryant postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bryant is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Bryant trying to control the position from guard on top but Torres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Torres scores with a punch to the head.#T4# Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bryant swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL# Torres has managed to clinch.
Bryant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2# Bryant has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Torres clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Torres is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Can Torres hold on?! Bryant is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerbert Bryant dominated that round. 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# Bryant moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Torres misses with a series of wild punches.
Bryant is looking for the big counter here. Torres misses with a right hand and Bryant counters with a lovely straight right hand! Torres throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bryant throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Torres on the side of the head. Torres throws the left hand but Bryant avoids the punch easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres lands with an overhand left.#CUT# It looks like Gerbert Bryant has been cut. Bryant moves out of range of the strikes. Bryant lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Torres throws a hook but Bryant blocks it.#T1# Torres tests Bryant's chin there with a solid looking shot. Luis Torres is winning the standup battle so far. Torres rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bryant counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luis Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torres misses with an uppercut. Torres tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bryant counters with a nice uppercut. Bryant fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bryant looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A swing and a miss from Bryant.#T2# Torres moves to clinch but Bryant breaks away #TD2# and Bryant counters with a nice double leg into side control. Torres won't be happy with that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bryant lands a few punches from side control. Torres tries to buck Bryant off but Bryant is having none of it. Bryant has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Torres managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bryant.
Bryant fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bryant has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bryant tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Bryant scoring with punches and elbows. Bryant working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3# Bryant tries to score with some ground and pound. Torres controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Bryant creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Torres sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Bryant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torres keeps working. Gerbert Bryant has got the better of the ground game so far. Bryant laying and praying for a moment but Torres takes advantage and regains half guard. Bryant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torres keeps working. 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. Bryant connects with a nice short shot to Torres's temple. Bryant is looking to advance position but Torres won't allow it. Bryant missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4# Bryant tries to pass the half guard into mount. Torres knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bryant is trying to control. Torres wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bryant not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bryant winds up and cracks Torres with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Bryant not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bryant is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bryant throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Torres to regain full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerbert Bryant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gerbert Bryant's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Torres walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Torres on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Torres moves in looking to clinch but Bryant pushes him off. Torres takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Bryant. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres avoids the body shot from Bryant.
Torres throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bryant lands the left hand.#T1# Bryant misses with a wild body shot. No joy there for Bryant, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bryant uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torres has time to react. Bryant takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses. Torres missing with a left hand there. Bryant was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Torres tries to clinch up. Bryant swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bryant misses with an uppercut. A quick step to the side and Torres tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bryant needs to keep his hands up - Torres had a free shot at his head there. Bryant getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2# Torres is rocked! Torres scores with a jab to the head.
#T2# Torres throws a right hand that misses
and Bryant counters with a left to the body. Torres throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bryant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A big right from Torres misses. Bryant throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Torres seems to have got his legs back now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bryant cracks Torres with a hook to the temple - Torres is on wobbly legs here! Bryant swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Torres falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Bryant wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gerbert Bryant! Gerbert Bryant is the new super heavyweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Gerbert Bryant thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GAMMA#596 Torres v Leonidas
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# Torres cracks Leonidas with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT# It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut. Good shot there by Leonidas. Leonidas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Torres is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leonidas. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torres. Leonidas scores with a jab to the jaw. Leonidas lands a nice shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leonidas has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Torres throws a shot from downtown. Leonidas moves away and avoids it. Torres looks to land a left hand but Leonidas moved out of range nicely. Torres scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leonidas throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Torres tries to counter by clinching up but Leonidas breaks away and moves out of range. Torres throws a shot from downtown. Leonidas moves away and avoids it.#CL# Torres gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Leonidas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leonidas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Torres scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Leonidas connects with a jab. Leonidas misses with a lunging right hand
#CL# and Torres counters by clinching up. Torres working aggressively here.
Torres has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#BC2# Leonidas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A jab lands there for Torres. Leonidas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Leonidas throws a jab but it's blocked by Torres. Torres throwing a counter right hand but Leonidas manages to avoid it. Torres misses with a hook. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Leonidas. Leonidas throws a hook but Torres avoids it easily. Leonidas throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it. Leonidas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Torres connects with a body shot. Torres throws a hook to the side of Leonidas's head but Leonidas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leonidas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Torres on the side of the head. Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And Leonidas responds with a good body kick, but Torres manages to step out the way in time. Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Leonidas. A jab from Leonidas does it's job there. Torres scores with a hook to the body. Leonidas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nice shot lands for Torres. Leonidas pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Torres takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL# Torres forces Leonidas back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Leonidas breaks the clinch.
Leonidas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torres. Leonidas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T3##TD2# Leonidas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES# Torres has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Leonidas is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Torres lands a right hand. #CUT# That has opened up Zeus Leonidas's cut even more. Leonidas misses with a punch on the inside.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres misses with a body punch.
Leonidas gets through Torres's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Torres blocks a body shot from Leonidas. Leonidas blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Leonidas manages to break the clinch.
Torres shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leonidas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leonidas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Torres had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Torres throws out a loose jab but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it. Leonidas throws out a counter right but Torres avoids it with no problem. Leonidas scores with a kick to the body.
Torres misses with a double jab
and Leonidas counters with a straight right hand.#T4# A lazy left from Torres finds it's target. Leonidas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torres counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD# Oooooh!!! Torres has knocked Leonidas down with a huge combo! Torres steps away and waves a wobbly Leonidas back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Leonidas is rocked! Torres circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Leonidas to the canvas! Leonidas doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Torres keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! Luis Torres retains his super heavyweight title! A relieved looking Luis Torres thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GAMMA#591 Gunnar v Torres
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Torres has Steigelmann up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Torres has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Torres gets through Steigelmann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steigelmann. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Steigelmann uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steigelmann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Steigelmann throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms. Nice body punch from Torres. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Steigelmann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres avoiding damage as Steigelmann throws knees to the body.
Steigelmann with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Torres blocks a body shot from Steigelmann. Steigelmann missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres.#T1# Torres lands a right hand. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Steigelmann.
Steigelmann throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torres throws a head punch that misses. Steigelmann pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Steigelmann with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torres avoiding damage as Steigelmann throws knees to the body.
Steigelmann tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres avoiding damage as Steigelmann throws knees to the body.
Steigelmann blocking some punches.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steigelmann trying to land knees to the body.
Steigelmann misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steigelmann. Steigelmann lands a nice elbow. Torres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Steigelmann throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steigelmann blocks a body shot from Torres. Torres is leaning against Steigelmann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short right from Torres. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Steigelmann blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Torres to work.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steigelmann lands an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Steigelmann throws an elbow that misses.
Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Torres blocks the elbow strike.
Torres lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2# It looks like Gunnar Steigelmann has been cut. Torres lands a nice shot to the body. Steigelmann lands a body punch. Torres lands a right hand. Steigelmann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Torres. Torres blocks the elbow strike.
Torres misses with the head strike.
#T3# Torres lands a hook that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres working aggressively here.
Torres throws a head punch that misses. A short body shot lands from Torres as the two fighters clinch.
Steigelmann is breathing heavily. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. A short body shot lands from Torres as the two fighters clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Steigelmann just misses with a elbow thrown towards Torres's brow. Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steigelmann throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms. Torres pushes Steigelmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Torres misses with some punches.
Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Steigelmann.
Steigelmann tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Steigelmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Torres lands an uppercut. Steigelmann throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. #T4# Torres lands with a right to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Steigelmann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steigelmann's elbow. Steigelmann blocking some punches.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Torres lands with a right to the head. Torres prevents the takedown attempt.
Torres avoiding damage as Steigelmann throws knees to the body.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Steigelmann blocking some punches.
Steigelmann misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A body shot lands from Torres.
Steigelmann scores with a shot to the side of Torres's head. Torres lands a hook that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Torres scores with a shot to the side of Steigelmann's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Steigelmann'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# Torres feints and then cracks Steigelmann's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steigelmann down. Torres bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Torres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steigelmann manages to avoid it.#CL2# Torres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Steigelmann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steigelmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torres tries to work over Steigelmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A quick uppercut on the inside from Steigelmann. Steigelmann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steigelmann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Steigelmann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steigelmann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Steigelmann avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Steigelmann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steigelmann blocking some punches.
Steigelmann with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torres gets through Steigelmann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1# Torres throws a head punch that misses. Steigelmann misses with a body punch.
Torres avoiding damage as Steigelmann throws knees to the body.
Steigelmann lands a nice shot to the body. Steigelmann unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Torres has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steigelmann lands an elbow that stopped Torres in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Luis Torres has been cut.#BC2# Torres breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A solid leg kick lands there for Steigelmann.
#CL2# Torres rushes Steigelmann and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Steigelmann looks to throw an elbow but misses. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Torres blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Torres.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Steigelmann. #T2# 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! Torres lands with a right to the head. Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Steigelmann. Steigelmann scores with an uppercut up the middle. Steigelmann swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Torres. Torres pushes Steigelmann back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A shot in the inside from Torres. Torres avoids a wild elbow strike from Steigelmann. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Steigelmann blocks an elbow strike. Torres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short body shot lands from Torres as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Torres throws a head punch that misses. Steigelmann using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Torres has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Steigelmann. #T3# Torres dodges an elbow strike from Steigelmann.
Steigelmann throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Torres cracks Steigelmann with a nice body shot. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steigelmann using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Torres has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Torres lands with a short head shot on the inside. Steigelmann misses with an elbow over the top. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Steigelmann uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Steigelmann tries to land knees in the clinch but Torres avoids the damage to the body. Torres lands with a light punch inside. Torres lands on the inside with an uppercut. Torres lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. Torres misses with some punches.
Torres misses with a body punch.
Torres blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Steigelmann. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Steigelmann controls the action.
Torres lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steigelmann. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Luis Torres seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Steigelmann looks to throw an elbow but misses. Steigelmann misses with an elbow over the top. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Steigelmann.
Steigelmann tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nice body punch from Torres. Torres scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann. Steigelmann blocks an uppercut.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Steigelmann uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Steigelmann pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nice body punch from Steigelmann. Steigelmann takes one on the button. Torres lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Steigelmann swats away the attempt to clinch by Torres. A good leg kick by Torres. Steigelmann throws a leg kick but Torres moved away. Torres misses with a hook. Steigelmann ducked under it nicely. Steigelmann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torres counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Torres tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steigelmann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres moves out of range as Steigelmann strikes. Steigelmann thows a left - swing and a miss! Steigelmann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres. Torres lands a jab to the head.
Torres misses with a double jab.
#T1# Torres throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Torres tries to clinch up. Steigelmann lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Torres throws out a token jab with nothing on it. It looked like Steigelmann was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Torres. Luis Torres seems to be getting the better of the standup. Torres moves to clinch but Steigelmann breaks away and Steigelmann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Torres jabs at Steigelmann's body. Steigelmann throws a right and a left that Torres avoids nicely. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Steigelmann throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Steigelmann darts in trying to clinch letting Torres counter with a right hand. Torres digs a good body shot into Steigelmann's ribs. Torres is looking to clinch. Steigelmann lands with a thumping leg kick.
Steigelmann walks into a left hand. #T2# 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! Steigelmann takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Steigelmann throws a hook but Torres avoids it easily. Torres scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2# Torres gets a clinch. Torres tries to throw a body punch but Steigelmann avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Torres pressing his opponent against the cage. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Steigelmann! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Torres is unloading with more strikes now! Steigelmann drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! Luis Torres is the new super heavyweight champion! Luis Torres bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
GAMMA#584 Prado v Boma
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1# Bateman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bateman slips a straight right by Torres. Torres takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bateman just misses with a punch to the body.
Bateman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Torres lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bateman's sensitive parts. Torres takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bateman.
Bateman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torres. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bateman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bateman scores with a nice body kick.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bateman.
Torres is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bateman with a body shot. Bateman throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Torres tries to score with a low kick but Bateman moves his leg out of the way. We've been informed that Torres has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A nice leg kick lands there from Torres. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bateman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bateman.
A quick step to the side and Bateman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bateman throws a head kick that misses and Torres counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Bateman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Torres. Torres staying out of range there. Torres wants to slow Bateman down by chopping away at his legs. Bateman throws a nice head kick!
#CUT# It looks like Luis Torres has been cut. Torres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bateman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bateman takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses. Bateman just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bateman.
Torres throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bateman is looking to wear down Torres with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Torres checks a leg kick. Bateman needs to keep his hands up - Torres had a free shot at his head there.#CL2# Torres closes the distance and clinches. Torres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Good body shot from Torres.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres. Bateman is breathing heavily. Bateman tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage.#T2# Bateman wants to break free but Torres has control.
#BC# Bateman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Torres lands a nice shot that snaps Bateman's head back.
A head kick misses from Bateman. #CL2# Torres has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Bateman breaks from the clinch.
Bateman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torres counters with a lovely straight right hand! A nice inside leg kick there by Torres. That's going to slow Bateman down. Bateman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torres wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2# Torres moves into the clinch. Bateman is trying to push Torres away but Torres has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bateman is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage. Bateman blocks a body shot from Torres. Bateman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bateman prevents a body shot from Torres. Torres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bateman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Torres.
#T3# Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torres. Torres lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bateman backwards. Torres lands a body shot. A right hand to the body from Torres.
Torres scores with a shot to the side of Bateman's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. Torres softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bateman can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Torres - that landed with a thud.
Torres presses Bateman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Torres. Torres lands a shoulder strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres scores with a shoulder strike. A short body shot lands from Torres as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Torres. Torres lands a body shot. #KD2# Torres drops Bateman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bateman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2# Bateman is rocked! Torres dips a shoulder and cracks Bateman with a mighty uppercut! Bateman falls back against the cage and Torres unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bateman is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Torres screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! Luis Torres bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
GAMMA#579 Quinn v Gennero
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Nukem darts in and clinches Torres up against the cage. Torres working aggressively here.
Nukem misses with a punch to the body.
Nukem is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Torres to keep the fight standing. Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nukem is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Torres to keep the fight standing. Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nukem works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torres misses with some punches.
#TD2# Nukem pulls guard successfully.
Nukem is trying to hold Torres in close to prevent damage but Torres has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Nukem with the active half guard here but Torres passes nicely into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nukem holds on to Torres's head and controls the position momentarily. #T1# Torres is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nukem's shoulder. That is not cool. Nukem struggling a bit here. Torres wants to stand but Nukem has his arm trapped. Torres knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nukem on the ground. Nukem wants to control but Torres postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nukem keeping his opponent close. Nukem struggling a bit here.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Torres tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Nukem wants to control but Torres postures up. A lull in the action here as Torres stalls from top position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nukem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Torres misses with a hook. Nukem was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Nukem misses with a kick to the body.
Torres throws a big shot that misses. Torres misses with an uppercut. Nukem saw that one coming.#T3# Nukem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick. A quick step to the side and Torres tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Nukem looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nukem throws a hook to the side of Torres's head but Torres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Torres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nukem. The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nukem is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Nukem slips under a jab from Torres. Nukem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Torres takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Torres scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nukem scores with a one two! Torres had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Torres tried to score with a low kick but Nukem checks it. Luis Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Torres throws a right and a left that Nukem avoids nicely. Torres paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2# Nukem gets a clinch. Torres lands with a right to the head. #T4##TD2# Nukem decides to pull guard. Torres slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2# Nukem looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nukem controlling Torres's posture. #SUB2# Nukem throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Torres escapes and throws Nukem's legs to the side, diving into side control! Torres is looking to take a break and control but Nukem is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Duke Nukem will probably get the nod. 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# Torres rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nukem moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Torres connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Nukem jumps guard but Torres stands there with Nukem around his waist. Nukem gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Torres tries a body shot but Nukem blocks it.
Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Nukem avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Torres scores with a nice short uppercut. Nukem blocks a body shot from Torres. Torres blocks an elbow strike from Nukem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nukem tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nukem creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Torres just stands there and leans against the cage. Luis Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Nukem.#T1# Torres lands a body shot. Torres throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nukems head. A left hand lands to the body for Torres.
Nukem is breathing heavily. Torres pushes Nukem back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short uppercut from Torres. Nukem tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Torres lands with a short head shot on the inside. Torres scores with a shoulder strike. Torres misses with the head strike.
Torres is leaning against Nukem and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Torres lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nukem. Torres lands an uppercut. Torres lands a body punch in the clinch. Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Torres. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nukem tries to pull guard but Torres holds him up against the cage and eventually Nukem drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Torres. #T2# Torres tries a body shot but Nukem blocks it.
Torres avoids a wild elbow strike from Nukem. Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nukem blocking some punches.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nukem looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Torres blocks the elbow strike.
Nukem has Torres pressed against the cage.
Nukem jumps guard but Torres stands there with Nukem around his waist. Nukem gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3# Nukem can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Nukem manages to break the clinch.
Torres scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Nukem misses with a jab, cross combination.
Torres wants to clinch up but Nukem keeps it at a distance. And Nukem responds with a good body kick, but Torres manages to step out the way in time. Torres swings for the body but Nukem moves out of range.
Torres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nukem. Torres lands a jab to the nose. Torres thows a left - swing and a miss! Nukem wants to counter the offense by Torres and move into the clinch position. Nukem cracks the inside of Torres's front leg. Torres seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Nukem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nukem slips a straight right by Torres. Torres looks to land a right hand but Nukem moved out of range. Torres blocks a jab.#T4# Nukem scores with a nice body kick.
Nukem throws a combination that misses and Torres counters with a left to the body. Torres jabs at Nukem's body. This has been an exciting period of action! Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Torres paws at him with a jab and circles away. Torres scores with a jab. Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nukem moves forwards but Torres connects with a nice, crisp jab. Torres misses with a straight left. Torres tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nukem was well out of range. Poor timing from Torres.#CL# Torres forces Nukem back against the cage and clinches. Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torres working aggressively here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nukem. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Torres is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nukem can do to turn this around? Nukem tries to pull guard but Torres holds him up against the cage and eventually Nukem drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nukem swings away with a body shot that misses
#KD# and Torres counters with a nice right hand that sends Nukem toppling to the canvas! Nukem scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Torres finish him?!#ROC# Nukem is rocked! Nukem throws out a powerful jab. Nukem throws a lazy head kick and Torres scores with a counter punch that sends Nukem to the canvas! Torres smells blood - he's punishing Nukem with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Nukem has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! After winning the bout, Luis Torres thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
EVO 261: Kakoullis vs Reznick
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1# Veide takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Veide seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Varg Veide seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torres slips under a jab. Veide misses with a body kick. Torres fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Veide checks it well. Torres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Veide tried to counter with a leg kick but Torres avoided it. Good work by Torres as he checks the leg kick. Veide misses with a kick to the body and Torres counters with a straight right hand.#CL# Veide moves into the clinch. Veide blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Veide. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Veide.
Veide swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres misses with some punches.
Torres throws a head punch that misses. Veide misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Veide scores with a nice hook to the head. Veide works on Torres's body with a couple of short punches.#T1# Veide lands with a right to the head. Veide swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres tries to throw a body punch but Veide avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Torres dodges an elbow strike from Veide.
A right hook to the body lands for Torres.
Veide misses with a body punch.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Veide throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Veide controls the action.
Veide can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Veide. A short left from Torres. Nice body punch from Veide. Veide misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres avoids the elbow strike from Veide, against the cage.
#T2# Veide creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torres's defenses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Veide. Torres lands with a short shot to the head. Veide's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Torres's coach down at Phoenix Fight Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Torres's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres misses with the head strike.
Veide blocks a body shot from Torres. Veide tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Veide looks to throw an elbow but misses. Torres lands a right hand. Veide fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Veide. Veide swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres scores with a shoulder strike. Veide misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3# A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Torres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Veide uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Veide prevents a body shot from Torres. Torres working aggressively here.
Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Veide.
Veide throws an elbow but it misses.
Veide tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torres avoids it. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Veide throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Veide.
Veide working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2# Torres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Torres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Veide.#T4# Veide throws a sloppy head kick #CL2# and Torres counters by moving into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Veide misses with the head strike.
Veide lands an elbow that stopped Torres in his tracks for a moment. A short uppercut from Torres. Torres tries for a takedown. No joy.
Veide blocking some punches.
Torres lands an uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torres. Veide blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torres throws a head punch that misses. Veide lands with a light punch inside. Torres's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Veide fails to land. Torres misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Torres dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Veide checks a leg kick. Torres connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torres avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Torres unleashes a big counter combination but Veide bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Torres ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Veide loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch. Torres connects with a good right hand that stumbles Veide. Veide circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Good leg kick by Veide there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Torres lands a nice hook to Veide's body. Veide takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Veide with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Veide throws a hook to the side of Torres's head but Torres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Torres is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Veide with a body shot. Torres throws a right and a left that Veide avoids nicely. Torres punishes Veide's body with a nice straight punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch combination from Torres misses. #T1# Torres with a body punch. A glancing blow. Veide throws a low kick, looking for Torres's leg but Torres calmly moves out of range. Veide goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nice defenses there by Veide. Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torres has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Torres checks the leg kick. Torres scores with a jab. Torres cracks Veide with a right hand to the side of the head. Torres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. An inside leg kick lands from Veide. Veide pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Torres throws out a counter right but Veide avoids it with no problem. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Veide. Torres fails to land with a series of punches.
Veide scores with a jab.#T2# Veide tries to clinch but Torres moves out of range. 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! Veide sizes up Torres with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Torres scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Torres scores with a punch to the head. Veide moves away from the strike by Torres. Veide looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Torres doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Torres lands the left hand. Veide throws a body kick that misses and Torres counters with a good low kick that Veide was not able to check. Veide loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch. Torres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Veide thows a leg kick but Torres checks it #KD2# and Torres counters with a crisp right hand that drops Veide! Torres lets Veide back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# Veide is rocked! Torres sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Veide's defenses. It connects perfectly with Veide's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Torres! Our winner, Luis Torres, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
EVO 257: Veide vs Sammich
Date: Jul 21, 2016 |
#R1# Torres misses with a hook. Man ducked under it nicely. Man gets off balance looking for a body kick and Torres counters with a straight right hand.#CUT# It looks like Super Man has been cut. Man misses the body punch letting Torres counter with a right hand. Man scores with a spinning back kick! Man tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Torres defends well and Man ends up having to push Torres into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Man misses with a kick to the body.
Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Man. Man connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Man will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Man throws a body kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man lands a front kick. Torres just misses with a punch to the body.
Man fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Man throws a push kick but Torres slaps the foot to one side. #T1# Torres scores with a jab. Man acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Torres getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A shot to the body from Man misses and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Man doesn't succeed with the takedown and Torres counters with a nice body shot. Luis Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man. Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres. Man looks for the body kick but Torres saw that one coming. Man is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Torres looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range. Man shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Torres but Torres pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL# Torres has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2# A short left from Torres. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Man tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
#TD2# Man has picked Torres up - he's going for a ride! Man dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Man missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Man throws a strike but Torres avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Man sitting in guard here, content to control. Man throws a strike but Torres rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Man is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Torres preventing the sweep. Torres has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3# Man is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Torres looking to pass the guard. Torres being controlled here momentarily. Man wants to sweep here but Torres controlling him for the moment. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Torres sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Torres stuffs the takedown attempt from Man. Man gets slowly back to his feet. Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Torres at a distance.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick. Torres pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Man misses with the combination.
Torres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Torres will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Super Man's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Man fails with a takedown attempt. Man throws a leg kick that is checked#CL# and Torres moves into the clinch. Man lands a shot to the body. Torres lands a hook to the side of the head. Torres scores with an uppercut up the middle. Man is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Man cracks Torres with a nice body shot. Man can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Man lands with a light punch inside. Torres prevents a body shot from Man. Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Torres gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Luis Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man. A right hand to the body from Man.
A short right from Torres on the inside. Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man digs a right hand into Torres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torres's gas tank. Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Torres prevents a body shot from Man. Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Torres tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Man lands a shot to the body. Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man. Torres blocks a body shot from Man. Man misses with a body punch.
Man blocks a body shot from Torres. Torres lands a shot to the body. Man is breathing heavily. Torres lands a shot to the body. Torres gets through Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Torres tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Torres.
Torres presses Man against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torres. #T2# A right hook to the body lands for Torres.
Torres scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Torres. Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT# That has opened up Super Man's cut even more. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torres is leaning against Man and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torres digs a right hand into Man's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Man's gas tank. A right hand to the body from Torres.
Torres lands with a right to the head. Torres scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. Torres is leaning against Man and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torres lands a nice uppercut. Man goes for a takedown attempt but Torres pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Torres is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around? Torres lands a jab to Man's midsection.#T3# Man tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Torres throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Man moves to clinch but Torres breaks away and Torres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Man throws a leg kick but Torres sees it coming and moves out of range. Super Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torres takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Torres tries to clinch but Man moves out of range. Man tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Torres defends well and Man ends up having to push Torres into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#KD# Torres cracks Man with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Torres has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Man to stand back up!#ROC# Man is rocked! 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! Torres throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Man is still on wobbly legs! Can Torres finish him?#KD# Torres drops Man with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Man looks back up at him and smiles so Torres waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT# The cut above Super Man's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Luis Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Man tries to land a front kick but Torres steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4# Man misses with a kick to the body and Torres counters with a slapping leg kick. and Torres counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Man! He's just covering up as Torres starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! During a confident post fight interview, Luis Torres thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EVO 252: Kakoullis vs Gage
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1# Marailov slips a jab from Torres. We've been informed that Torres has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Marailov moves away from the strike by Torres. Marailov throws a hook but Torres blocks it. Torres thuds a left hand into Marailov's body. Marailov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torres. Marailov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Torres throws a sloppy body shot
and Marailov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Torres missing with a left hand there. Marailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Torres lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2# It looks like Gustav Marailov has been cut. Marailov throws a one two combo.
Torres misses with a few strikes there.
Marailov throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Marailov throws a jab when Torres was well out of range. Marailov swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Torres misses with a body shot.
Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice body punch from Marailov. A nice combination there by Marailov.
Marailov throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Marailov misses the shot to the body. Torres throws a nice looking combination but Marailov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Marailov moves out of range as Torres strikes. Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marailov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Marailov works over Torres's head and body with a nice combination. Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marailov throws a big counter combination but Torres scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marailov appears to be looking for a big counter. A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Marailov does a little dance to reset his feet. Marailov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torres. We've been hearing reports that Marailov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Torres throws a hook but Marailov blocks it.#T2# Marailov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torres's head. Marailov lands with a nice body punch. Marailov misses with a wild body shot. Marailov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Torres swinging wildly here.
Torres avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Marailov throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot. Marailov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Torres back to the cage. Marailov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Marailov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Torres misses. Marailov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Marailov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torres. That did some damage!#KD# Oooooh!!! Marailov has knocked Torres down with a huge combo! Marailov steps away and waves a wobbly Torres back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Torres is rocked! Marailov moves away from the strike by Torres. Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Marailov finish him?#CL2# Torres moves into the clinch.#BC# Marailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Torres clinches up with Marailov and pushes him back against the cage. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Marailov. #T3# Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Marailov.
Torres seems to have recovered his senses. Torres lands with a left to the head. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Marailov fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. Marailov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torres lands with a short shot to the head. Marailov blocks an uppercut.
Torres lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marailov backwards. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Marailov.
A short right from Marailov on the inside. Torres blocks a body shot from Marailov. Marailov misses with a punch on the inside.
Marailov blocking some punches.
#BC# Marailov manages to break the clinch.
Marailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. As Torres looks to move away, Marailov throws a big counter combo but Torres just gets out of the way. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marailov throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4# Marailov throws a hook but Torres blocks it. Marailov lands with an overhand left. Marailov thows a leg kick but Torres checks it and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Torres misses the jab. Torres punishes Marailov's body with a nice straight punch. Good exchange - Torres coming out on top. Torres throws a nice looking combination but Marailov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Marailov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marailov doesn't seem bothered though. Torres throws the left hand but Marailov avoids the punch easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Torres walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Torres lands a really nice looking cross but Marailov seems unphased.
Marailov scores with a sloppy right hand. Torres should have avoided that one. Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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 Gustav Marailov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Gustav Marailov's cut. That's time! Marailov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Sloppy strikes from Marailov. Those never looked like landing. Torres looks to land a combination. Marailov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Gustav Marailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Marailov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Marailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Marailov ducks under a wild hook from Torres. A decent looking cross lands there for Marailov. Marailov throws a sloppy body shot
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Marailov looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Torres misses the target. Marailov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torres. Torres throws a combination that misses and Marailov counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marailov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Marailov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Marailov cracks Torres with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Marailov staying out of range there. An attempted straight right counter from Marailov misses the target. Marailov throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range. #T1# Torres misses with a wild combination.
Marailov appears to be looking for a big counter. Marailov slips a straight right by Torres. A quick step to the side and Marailov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Torres scores with a sloppy right hand. Marailov should have avoided that one. Marailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Torres feints a counter leg kick. Torres checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Torres throws an off balance right hand
and Marailov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torres thinking. Marailov slips under a jab from Torres. Torres throws a body punch but Marailov moves out of range. Marailov throws a shot from downtown. Torres moves away and avoids it. Marailov defending well as Torres loads up on a big left hand. Torres buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marailov throws a right hand that misses
and Marailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torres gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marailov. Torres needs to keep his hands up - Marailov had a free shot at his head there.#T2# Marailov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marailov throws a right hand that Torres ducks under and follows up with a left that Torres also avoids with ease. Torres scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marailov doesn't seem bothered though. Marailov looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range. Gustav Marailov is winning the standup battle so far. Torres moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Torres moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Torres lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Torres ducks under a wild hook from Marailov. Marailov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A low kick from Torres is predictable there and Marailov counters with a straight right hand. Torres throws a one two combo.
Torres takes a swing at Marailov's ribcage but misses. Marailov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Marailov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Marailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Luis Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marailov connects with a nice looking jab.
Torres just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres looks to land a left hand but Marailov moved out of range nicely. Torres throws a poor cross that misses
and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torres misses with an uppercut
enabling Marailov to counter with a crisp jab. Marailov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
Torres misses the jab. Marailov throws a leg kick but Torres sees it coming and moves out of range. Marailov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Marailov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Torres scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4# Torres 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. 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! Torres lands with an overhand left. Marailov scores with a decent looking hook. Marailov loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch. Torres throws a body punch but Marailov moves out of range. Torres misses the shot to the body. Marailov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marailov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Torres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Torres misses with a lunging right hand
and Marailov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Torres moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Torres swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Marailov counter with a right hand. Marailov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Torres moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luis Torres will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Gustav Marailov's cut. That's time! Marailov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Torres misses with an uppercut. Torres ducks right into an uppercut from Marailov. Torres throws a shot from downtown. Marailov moves away and avoids it. A bone on bone clash there as Torres blocks the leg kick.
Marailov moves out of range as Torres strikes. Marailov dodges the punch combination from Torres.
Good work by Torres as he checks the leg kick. A combination from Marailov does no damage. Torres throws a hook to the side of Marailov's head but Marailov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marailov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torres. Marailov misses with a body shot.
Marailov throws a jab but it's blocked by Torres. Marailov takes one to the chin there. Torres dodges the punch combination from Marailov.
#T1# Marailov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Torres slips under a jab. Marailov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it. Torres let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Marailov lands with an overhand left. Marailov misses with a looping left. Nice shot lands for Torres. Marailov takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses. Marailov throws out a leg kick but Torres moves out of range and Marailov only half commits. Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marailov misses with a jab to the body
and Torres counters with a straight right hand. Marailov looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range. Torres tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marailov was well out of range. Poor timing from Torres. Torres misses with a looping left.#T2# A combination from Torres does no damage. Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Marailov. Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torres punishes Marailov's body with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Marailov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Torres avoids the body shot from Marailov.
Torres moves into range and connects with a jab. Torres checks a low kick from Marailov. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marailov.
Torres has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marailov.
Marailov slips under a jab from Torres. A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Marailov does a little dance to reset his feet. Marailov moves out of range as Torres strikes. Nice straight punches there by Marailov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marailov.#T3# Torres catches Marailov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torres throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marailov counters with a straight right hand. Torres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Marailov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marailov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it. Torres is looking for the big counter here. Marailov throws a series of strikes that have Torres backpedaling.
Marailov throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marailov.
Marailov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Torres misses with a two punch combination.
Marailov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Torres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Torres misses the jab. Marailov tries to clinch but Torres is having none of it. Nice defenses there by Marailov.#T4# Torres throws a lazy uppercut
and Marailov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marailov checks the leg kick. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marailov.
Marailov connects with a right hand. Torres shakes it off. Torres connects with a crisp jab. Marailov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Marailov throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it. Torres throws an off balance right hand
and Marailov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Marailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A telegraphed right hand from Torres misses the target. Torres misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marailov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Torres looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Marailov swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight! Gustav Marailov showed his dominance in that final round. I think Marailov 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustav Marailov! An out of breath Gustav Marailov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
UPG 31
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1# Bunting throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT# It looks like Borg Bunting has been cut. Torres moves out of range of the body kick. Torres moves out of range of the body kick from Bunting.
Torres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bunting. Bunting scores with a push kick. Bunting misses with a looping right. Torres throws a poor cross that misses
and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bunting misses with a looping right. Bunting pushes Torres away with a front kick. Torres avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Torres lands with an overhand left. A decent looking body kick lands there for Bunting. Torres is breathing heavily. Torres throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunting sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bunting misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres slips under a jab from Bunting. Bunting changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bunting throws a hook to the side of Torres's head but Torres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Bunting thuds a left hand into Torres's body. Bunting scores with a jab to the jaw. Bunting lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC2# Torres is rocked! Bunting is stalking Torres. Torres circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Bunting, and it's lights out! Torres really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borg Bunting!
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Event:
UPG 27
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Torres. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Wicked clinches up with Torres and pushes him back against the cage. Wicked blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wicked lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wicked lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wicked. Wicked throws an elbow but it misses.
Torres misses with the head strike.
We've been informed that Wicked has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Torres working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wicked misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wicked has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Wicked goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wicked swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wicked swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Wicked. #T1# Wicked misses with a short punch on the inside. Wicked tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wicked misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Wicked. Torres scores with a shot to the side of Wicked's head. Still in the clinch, Torres scores with a nice short uppercut. Wicked content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Torres misses with some punches.
Wicked lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wicked lands a left hand.
Wicked lands a shoulder strike. Wicked blocks an uppercut.
Wicked misses with a punch on the inside.
Wicked working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wicked. Wicked swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! A right hook to the body lands for Torres.
Wicked stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wicked throws an elbow but it misses.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Wicked working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wicked. Wicked misses with the head strike.
Wicked blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wicked lands an uppercut. Wicked lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wicked lands a hook to the side of the head. Wicked throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. Wicked has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
A right hook to the body lands for Torres.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres working aggressively here.
Torres has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wicked avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Wicked throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wicked tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Wicked lands with a right to the head. #T3# Torres blocks an elbow strike from Wicked.
Wicked lands a hook to the side of the head. Wicked lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Torres. Torres blocks the elbow strike.
Torres is leaning against Wicked and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Still in the clinch, Torres scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres. Wicked blocks an uppercut.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wicked wants to stall.
Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres blocks an elbow strike. Wicked trying to land knees to the body.
Torres avoids the elbow strike from Wicked, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Wicked misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Wicked makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wicked. 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! Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wicked's elbow. A short right from Torres on the inside. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Torres. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Torres misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wicked creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wicked lands a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wicked. A body shot lands from Torres.
Torres blocking some punches.
Torres lands with a light punch inside. Wicked looking to throw knees to the head but Torres is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wicked has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Wicked.
Wicked lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shezzo Wicked dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Wicked throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torres. Torres throws the left hand but Wicked avoids the punch easily. Wicked pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wicked throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wicked throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Wicked has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch.
Wicked struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Wicked throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. A short right from Wicked. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch on the inside from Wicked fails to land. Wicked misses with some punches.
Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wicked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Shezzo Wicked seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wicked blocks an uppercut.
Wicked misses with an elbow over the top. Torres lands a body shot. Wicked lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# Wicked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres. A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land. Torres throws a head punch that misses. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Wicked. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wicked struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Wicked misses with a punch on the inside.
Wicked has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A short body shot lands from Wicked as the two fighters clinch.
Wicked working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Still in the clinch, Torres scores with a nice short uppercut. Wicked misses with an elbow strike.
#BC# Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Torres takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wicked takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wicked misses with a looping right.#CL# Torres gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wicked lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres struggles to land a body shot inside as Wicked controls his hands.
#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres has Wicked pushed against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Wicked fails to land. Wicked goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Torres. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wicked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wicked misses with a body punch.
Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wicked blocking some punches.
Torres throws a head punch that misses. Wicked misses with some punches.
Wicked lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Wicked misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Wicked.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Wicked tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wicked misses with a punch to the body.
Wicked lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Torres pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Torres thows a left - swing and a miss! A nice side step and Wicked releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Torres throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shezzo Wicked is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wicked avoids a kick to the body.
Wicked connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wicked throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Torres lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Torres feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wicked's calf. A looping hook to the body misses from Wicked. Torres does a little dance to reset his feet. Wicked misses with a two punch combination.
Shezzo Wicked seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wicked getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wicked thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2# Torres tries to keep at a distance but Wicked has taken the fight into the clinch. Wicked throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. #T4# Wicked blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wicked throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wicked lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Wicked swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wicked misses with a knee to the head. Torres lands a hook that snaps the head of Wicked backwards. Torres blocking some punches.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Wicked. Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wicked. Torres blocks an uppercut.
#TD# Torres wants the takedown. Wicked is fighting it off but Torres persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wicked's guard against the cage. Wicked has Torres pulled in close to control his posture. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wicked trying to keep a closed guard but Torres is proving a slippery customer.
Torres has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Torres wanted to stand there but Wicked had control of the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shezzo Wicked will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Torres 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. Torres throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Wicked.#KD# Torres cracks Wicked with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Torres has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Wicked to stand back up!#ROC# Wicked is rocked! Torres moves out of range as Wicked strikes. Torres cracks Wicked with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Wicked tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Torres pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Wicked is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Torres! During a confident post fight interview, Luis Torres thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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