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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Venger lands the left hand.#CUT2#
Shoei Braz's cut is getting worse.
Braz is breathing heavily.
Braz takes one to the side of the head.
Braz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#
Shoei Braz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Venger drops Braz with a naaaaasty hook - Braz is in real trouble here! Venger dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Venger!
An intense looking Vladimir Venger took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: '205 Venger is an even scarier Venger, beware!'.
The defeated Shoei Braz had this to say: 'I`ll be back'.
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Event:
UGD 105:Bailey Vs Kruger
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Venger throws an overhand right that lands on Dog's shoulder, as Dog tries to avoid the shot.
Dog throws a quick counter kick to the body but Venger avoids it.
Venger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Three Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Venger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Venger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dog. That one must have hurt.#CL#
Dog has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dog tries to work over Venger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Venger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been informed that Venger 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.
Dog throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dog lands a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dog.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut there from Dog.#T1#
Dog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dog slips a straight right by Venger.
Dog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Dog moves into the clinch successfully.
Dog keeps control of Venger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Venger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Venger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dog lands with a light punch inside.
Venger is looking to break free of the clinch but Dog has double underhooks.
Dog lands a body punch.
Dog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Venger backwards.
Venger wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Venger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Venger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Venger looks winded!
An inside leg kick lands from Dog.
Dog swings for the body but Venger moves out of range.
Dog connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog throws out a powerful jab.
Venger misses with a looping left.
Venger misses with a hook. Dog ducked under it nicely.
Dog half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick from Dog lands but Venger takes it in his stride.
Venger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#
Venger is rocked!#CL#
Dog moves into the clinch.
Venger is still on wobbly legs! Can Dog finish him?
Dog creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Venger's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Venger drops to his knees and Dog pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Three Dog!
After winning the bout, Three Dog thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Vladimir Venger was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
UGD 98:Man Vs Keenan
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Kingsley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kingsley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from Venger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Venger misses with a straight right.
James Kingsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Venger misses.
Kingsley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Venger throws out the jab.
Kingsley moves out of range of the strikes.
Kingsley looks for a takedown but Venger sprawls well.
Venger throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kingsley avoids it.
Venger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A jab from Venger misses.
A slow jab from Venger misses its intended target.
Kingsley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Venger's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingsley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kingsley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingsley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Venger as he avoids it easily.
Kingsley throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingsley moves away from the strike by Venger. #T1#
Kingsley misses with a takedown attempt - Venger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Venger is looking for a counter combo.
Venger 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.
Vladimir Venger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Kingsley.
Kingsley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Venger pinned against the cage. Venger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good work by Venger as he checks the leg kick.
Venger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Venger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Venger misses with a low kick as Kingsley jumps back.
Venger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Venger misses with a straight right.
Venger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Venger is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kingsley's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Venger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Venger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vladimir Venger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kingsley connects with a single shot there.
Kingsley throws a poor cross that misses
and Venger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Kingsley misses with an uppercut.
Venger looks to land a left hand but Kingsley moved out of range nicely.
Venger throws a nice looking combination but Kingsley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kingsley with the counter takedown but Venger avoids it easily.
Venger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Kingsley tries to counter it with a takedown but Venger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Venger scores with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kingsley misses with a lunging right hand
and Venger counters with a stiff right hand.
Venger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#TD2#
Kingsley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kingsley prevents Venger from improving his position.
Kingsley throwing shots but Venger is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingsley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Venger wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kingsley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Venger controlling the position well.
Venger is looking to escape.
Venger preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Venger wants to control but Kingsley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Venger is not content to let Kingsley control the position.
Venger is controlling Kingsley's trapped leg to prevent Kingsley from advancing to side control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Venger is trying to control but can't.
Kingsley frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kingsley scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Venger?
Kingsley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Venger is working to get back to half guard.
Venger is working hard here to advance position.
Venger is in a horrible position here. Kingsley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Venger tries to hold on but Kingsley postures up.
Kingsley unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Venger wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kingsley celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Kingsley!
James Kingsley managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview.
Vladimir Venger spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
UGD 95:Seok Vs Gower
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Braz shoots in for a double leg but Venger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Braz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Braz fails with the takedown
and Braz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Shoei Braz has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shoei Braz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braz fails with the takedown
and Venger counters with a right hand to the body.
Venger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Braz's head.
Braz ducks right into an uppercut from Venger.
Braz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Venger stuffs the takedown attempt from Braz. Braz gets slowly back to his feet.
Braz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Venger's waist but Venger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Braz off to one side.
Venger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Venger lands a glancing blow to the side of Braz's head.
Venger lands a jab to the head.
Venger lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braz misses with a takedown attempt
and Venger counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Braz is rocked!#CUT2#
Shoei Braz's cut is getting worse.
Braz shoots in but no luck this time.
As Braz backs off Venger throws a huge counter combo but Braz manages to avoid it all.
Braz is breathing heavily.
Venger connects with the punch.
Oh Braz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Braz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Venger counters with a crisp right that sends Braz to the canvas! Venger follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Venger!
Vladimir Venger looked relieved post fight as he said the following; '205 Venger is an even scarier Venger, beware!'.
Shoei Braz was interviewed post fight and said 'I`ll be back'.
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Event:
UGD 86:Man Vs Boudain
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger scores with a jab to the head.
Venger looks to score with a jab to the body but Marston is just out of range.
Venger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marston misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Venger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marston lands with a good body shot.
Marston misses with a wild body shot.
Venger swinging wildly here.
We've been informed that Venger 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.
Marston looks to land a right hand but Venger moved out of range.
Venger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Venger misses with a body shot.
Marston appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Venger slips a straight right by Marston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger throws a hook but Marston avoids it easily.
Marston misses with a hook.
Marston feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vengers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marston chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Venger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Marston has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marston and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marston fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Venger on the side of the head.
Marston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Venger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Venger was well out of range. Poor timing from Marston.
Venger ducks under a wild hook from Marston.
Venger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marston's sensitive parts.
Marston defending well as Venger loads up on a big left hand.
Venger throws a sloppy head kick
and Marston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Marston.
Marston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Venger.
Marston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vladimir Venger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Venger throws a body punch but Marston moves out of range.
Venger walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venger looks to land a left hand but Marston moved out of range nicely.
Marston throws a hook but Venger avoids it easily.
Marston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Venger misses with a left hand
and Marston counters with a left and a right that stings Venger.
Marston throws a body punch but Venger moves out of range.
Marston moves out of range as Venger strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Marston misses the target.
Venger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marston checks it well.
Venger walks into a left hand.
Marston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Venger misses with an uppercut. Marston saw that one coming.
Venger thumps Marston with a low kick.#T3#
Venger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Venger feints and then cracks Marston's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marston down.
Venger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Venger doesn't seem bothered though.
Venger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Venger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marston throws a jab when Venger was well out of range.
Venger throws a shot from downtown. Marston moves away and avoids it.
Marston is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Venger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Venger throws out a loose jab but Marston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marston was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Venger misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Venger takes a swing at Marston's ribcage but misses.
Venger works Marston's body with a nice hook.
Marston scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Venger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marston misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Venger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Venger swings widly with a right hand
and Marston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marston swings for the body but Venger moves out of range.
Venger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Venger is rocked!
The crowd cheers as Marston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Venger doesn't seem phased though.
Venger is still on wobbly legs! Can Marston finish him?
Marston chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Venger.
Marston is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Marston closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Venger out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucas Marston!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Lucas Marston waved his t-shirt featuring MayheM sportswear's logo in front of the cameras.
Vladimir Venger was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
UGD 78:Dykstra Vs Man II
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Bixby looks to land a left hand but Venger moved out of range nicely.
Venger is looking for a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Bixby.
Bixby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Venger counters with a left to the body.
Bixby misses with a looping right.
Bixby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Venger.
Bixby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Venger.
Venger misses with a right hand
and Bixby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Venger.
Venger just misses with a punch to the body.
Venger misses with a double jab.
Venger throws a body punch but Bixby moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bixby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Venger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Venger throws a head kick but Bixby moves out of range.
Bixby looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
Bixby misses with an uppercut. Venger saw that one coming.
Vladimir Venger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Venger misses with a double jab.
Venger clobbers Bixby with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Venger throws a body kick that misses
and Bixby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Venger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice straight punches there by Venger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Venger.
Venger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Bixby both land. Nice combination.
Bixby walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Venger cracks Bixby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bixby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bixby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Venger lands a leg kick that knocks Bixby off balance momentarily.
A big right from Venger misses.
Venger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bixby throws out a counter right but Venger avoids it with no problem.
Bixby might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
Bixby throws a shot from downtown. Venger moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Venger misses its target.#TD2#
Bixby closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Venger's guard.
Venger looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bixby puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bixby is trying to control the action in half guard but Venger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Venger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bixby. #SUB2#
Bixby seems to be looking for submissions.
Venger is trying to stand back up but Bixby is controlling him
Bixby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Venger is looking to escape.
Bixby has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Bixby is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've been hearing good reports from Venger's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bixby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Venger regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bixby.
Bixby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bixby throws a big elbow that misses.
Venger working a defensive guard here.
Bixby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bixby prevents Venger from getting back to his feet.
Bixby throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Venger keeping moving, preventing Bixby from controlling successfully.
Bixby tries to free his leg and advance position but Venger is retaining full guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bixby with a nice head shot there.
Venger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bixby stands up over Venger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bixby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bixby throwing strikes from guard but Venger blocks nicely.
Bixby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bixby is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Venger wants to stand but Bixby is controlling the position.
Venger trying to keep a closed guard but Bixby is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buzz Bixby will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bixby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Venger.
Bixby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Venger.
Bixby just misses with a punch to the body.
Bixby lands a right hook to the body.
Vladimir Venger is winning the standup battle so far.
Venger misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Venger.
Bixby looks to land a combination but Venger avoids it well.
Venger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Venger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bixby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Venger has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bixby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Venger misses with a hook. Bixby ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Venger misses its intended target.
Bixby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Venger.
Venger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bixby.#T1#
Bixby connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Bixby misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Venger misses its intended target.
Venger throws a hook but Bixby avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bixby misses the target.
Bixby scores with a nice strike.
Bixby ducks under a wild hook from Venger.
Bixby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bixby feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vengers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD2#
Bixby shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Bixby is working for a kimura but Venger is defending it quite comfortably.
Bixby trying to control the action but Venger is working from the bottom. #T2#
Venger is looking to escape.
Venger gets full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Venger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Venger keeping moving, preventing Bixby from controlling successfully.
Bixby throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bixby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Venger has momentary wrist control but Bixby slips an elbow through the middle.
Bixby passes Venger's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bixby wants to work for an arm triangle but Venger is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bixby is nestled in close to Venger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ES#
Venger has one foot on Bixby's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bixby misses with a lunging right hand
and Venger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bixby avoids the head kick by Venger.
Venger slips under a jab.
Bixby misses the shot to the body.
Bixby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Venger.
A little jabbing left from Bixby on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bixby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Venger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bixby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venger.
Venger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Venger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bixby appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bixby throws an off balance right hand
and Venger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Venger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Venger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bixby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Venger misses the target.
Bixby swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Venger.
Bixby throws a jab when Venger was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Venger misses the target.
Bixby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bixby scores with a three punch combo!
Bixby works over Venger's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#
Venger is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Bixby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bixby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Venger throws an overhand right that lands on Bixby's shoulder, as Bixby tries to avoid the shot.
Venger pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bixby back to the cage. Venger follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A jab from Bixby does it's job there.
Bixby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oh Venger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bixby walks into a stiff left hand from Venger.
Venger seems to have got his legs back now.
A combination from Bixby does no damage.
Venger misses with a hook. Bixby ducked under it nicely.
Venger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Venger. Bixby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bixby lands a jab to Venger's midsection.
Nice shot by Bixby.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bixby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Venger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Venger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Bixby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bixby closes this distance looking for a takedown but Venger circles away.
Venger throws an off balance right hand
and Bixby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bixby checks the leg kick nicely there.
Venger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Venger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bixby lands with a good body shot.
Venger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Venger tries to score with a low kick but Bixby moves his leg out of the way.
Bixby throws out a counter right but Venger avoids it with no problem.
Venger throws a leg kick that misses.
Bixby throws a hook to the side of Venger's head but Venger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Venger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Venger scores with a nice strike.
Venger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Venger dodges the punch combination from Bixby.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bixby lands a right hook to the body.
Bixby takes a swing at Venger's ribcage but misses.
Venger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Venger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bixby.
Venger throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Bixby counters with a nice double leg into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bixby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Venger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bixby throwing strikes but missing.
Vladimir Venger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bixby content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Venger has momentary wrist control but Bixby slips an elbow through the middle.
Bixby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bixby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bixby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bixby looking to sit in guard and control but Venger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Venger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Venger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Venger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bixby swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Bixby working for a triangle but Venger defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Bixby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Venger trying to control but Bixby is working from the bottom.
Venger with a nice head shot there.
Venger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Bixby working for submissions but it's allowed Venger to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buzz Bixby.
Well Bixby 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz Bixby!
Buzz Bixby seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Vladimir Venger was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
UGD 72:Arnold Vs Perry
Date: Aug 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Moore throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Venger on the side of the head.
A jab from Moore misses.
Venger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Donk. Moore catches Venger right on the button with a cross.
Moore throws a nice head kick!
Moore missing with a left hand there. Venger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Venger. That snapped Moore's head back.
Venger throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Venger checks a leg kick.
Moore 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.
Venger ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Moore looks to land a right hand but Venger moved out of range.
Moore connects with a crisp jab.
Moore misses with a hook. Venger ducked under it nicely.
Moore lets loose with a powerful body kick. Venger will feel that in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Venger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Venger throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily.
Moore connects with a right hand. Venger shakes it off.
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Venger.
Moore half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
Moore closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Venger takes a knee to the side of the body.
Venger looks winded!
Moore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Venger tries to break free but Moore pushes him back against the cage.
Venger working hard to break the clinch.
Moore stalling.
Moore prevents Venger from breaking the clinch.
Venger is trying to force a seperation but Moore has the dominant position.
Moore prevents Venger from breaking the clinch.
Venger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Venger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moore gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Venger breaks the clinch.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Moore! Venger is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archie Moore!
Archie Moore took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am the Barbarian!'.
Vladimir Venger spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
Ascension 0802
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mingo on the side of the head.
Venger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mingo.
Mingo misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Venger.
Venger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mingo was well out of range. Poor timing from Venger.
Venger throws a head kick but Mingo moves out of range.
Venger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mingo misses with a body punch
and Venger counters with a crisp right that sends Mingo to the canvas! Venger follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Venger!
As Vladimir Venger got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: 205 Venger is an even scarier Venger, beware!'.
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Event:
Ascension 0701
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger misses with a straight left.
Molski tries to counter with a takedown but Venger is quick to defend against it.
Molski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Venger circles away.
Martti Molski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Molski fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Venger to the ground. Molski is now in Venger's guard.
Molski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Venger is keeping the position for now.
Venger wants to get back to his feet but Molski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Molski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Molski chips away with some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Molski has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Molski throwing strikes from guard but Venger blocks nicely.
Molski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molski lands a couple of digs.
Molski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Molski landing with the ground and pound.
Molski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Molski postures up in Venger's guard and throws a big left but Venger blocks it. #T1#
Venger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Venger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Molski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Venger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Molski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Venger wants to stand and escape but Molski is having none of it.
Molski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Molski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Venger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Molski throws a strike but Venger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Molski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Venger defends well.#SUB#
Molski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venger is looking to stand up but Molski won't let him.
Venger trying to control but Molski is working from the bottom. #T2#
Venger controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Molski working for a triangle but Venger defends it easily.
Venger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Molski working for a triangle but Venger defends it easily.
Venger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Venger wants to pass the guard but Molski is keeping the position.
Venger looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Molski isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Venger stacks Molski on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Venger!#SU2#
Venger decides to stand back up. Venger steps back and let's Molski get back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Venger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Molski attempts a counter takedown but Venger avoids it well and moves away.
Molski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Venger slaps away a takedown attempt from Molski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martti Molski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Venger enables Molski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Venger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Venger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molski is controlling him.
Molski throws a big elbow that misses.
Molski won't allow Venger to get back to his feet.
Molski throws a big right hand that misses.
Molski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Venger is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Venger is stalling in the full guard. #SU2#
Venger gets to his feet - Molski follows without any prompting.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Molski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Venger.
Molski closes the distance and clinches up with Venger, looking for a takedown. Molski pushes Venger against the cage but Venger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Molski has a takedown stuffed.
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 Martti Molski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Venger misses with a looping left.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Molski.
Molski working the strikes but Venger uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Venger is trying to stand.
Molski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Venger trying to control from the bottom.
Molski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Venger taking some punishment here, with Molski in his half guard.
Molski stops Venger from getting back to his feet.
#ES2#
Venger has one foot on Molski's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Molski shoots in and drives through. Venger sprawls well.#TD#
Venger gets caught flat footed, as Molski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Molski.
Martti Molski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Venger wants to stand up but Molski is controlling him. #T1#
Venger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Molski.
Venger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Venger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Molski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Venger's head.
Molski distracts Venger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Venger is trying to control the position but Molski postures up.
Molski throwing strikes but missing.
Molski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Venger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Venger pushes down on Molski's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Venger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Molski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Molski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Molski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
It looks like Venger is going to stand back up.
#SUB#
Molski actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Molski looking for submissions off his back.
Venger seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Venger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Molski looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Molski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Venger pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Venger controlling the action here.#SUB#
Molski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Venger pulls his head out easily.
Venger is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Molski looking for submissions off his back.
Venger seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Venger controlling the action here. #SUB#
Molski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Venger pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Venger tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Molski. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Venger catches Molski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Molski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Venger throws out the jab.
Molski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Venger counter with a right hand.
Venger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Molski looks for a takedown but Venger sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martti Molski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venger stuffs the takedown.
Venger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Molski checks it well.
Molski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Venger.
Molski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Molski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Molski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Molski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Venger circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Venger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Venger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Molski tries to counter with a takedown but Venger is quick to defend against it.
Molski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Molski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Venger swivels and escapes.
A little jabbing left from Venger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Molski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Venger tries to avoid it but Molski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Venger to the ground. Venger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Venger throws out a counter right but Molski avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martti Molski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Venger counters with a left hand that sends Molski to the canvas! #ROC2#
Molski is rocked!#SU2#
Venger stands up and waves to Molski to follow him.
Oh Molski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Venger lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Molski head around and knocks him out cold! Venger hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Venger!
Vladimir Venger took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '205 Venger is an even scarier Venger, beware!'.
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Event:
Ascension 0610
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger misses with an uppercut. Breeze saw that one coming.
Venger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Breeze.
Breeze shoots in looking for a takedown. Venger tries to sprawl out of it but Breeze keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Venger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Breeze misses with a wild combination.
Venger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Breeze.
Venger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Venger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Breeze throws a nice looking combination but Venger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Breeze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Venger throws a leg kick but Breeze checks it.
Venger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Breeze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Breeze tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Venger manages to circle out of the way.
Venger with a jab.#CL2#
Breeze gets tackled into the cage by Venger. Venger maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Venger lands a left hand.
#T1#
Venger lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Breeze pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Venger tries to clinch there but Breeze circles away.
Breeze shoots in for a double leg but Venger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Venger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Breeze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Breeze shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Venger as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Breeze. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Venger drives through and clinches with Breeze against the cage.
Breeze tries to pull guard but Venger won't allow it.
Venger slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Venger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Breeze on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Venger. Venger obviously looking to wear him down.
Breeze blocks a jab.
Vladimir Venger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Breeze avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Breeze was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Venger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Breeze.
Venger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Breeze misses with a body shot.
Venger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Venger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#
Breeze is rocked!
Venger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Breeze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Breeze scores with a head kick. Venger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Venger scores with a nice strike.
Oh Breeze is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Breeze throws a sloppy head kick
and Venger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Venger! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vladimir Venger!
Post fight, an emotional Vladimir Venger said '205 Venger is an even scarier Venger, beware!'.
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Event:
Ascension 0429
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Payakaroon momentarily.
Payakaroon shoots in for a double leg but Venger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Venger looks to throw the jab but Payakaroon is out of range.
Venger backing away here, and Payakaroon unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Payakaroon digs a good hook to Venger's body.
Venger throws the left hand but Payakaroon avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Payakaroon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Venger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Venger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Payakaroon throws out the jab.
Payakaroon tries a head kick but it misses.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Venger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payakaroon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payakaroon slips a straight right by Venger.
Venger defending well as Payakaroon loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Venger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Payakaroon shoots for a takedown but Venger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Payakaroon throws a leg kick
and Payakaroon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Venger misses the target.
Payakaroon lands a jab to the nose.
Venger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payakaroon moves away.
Payakaroon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Payakaroon throws a leg kick but Venger moved away.
Venger moves out of range as Payakaroon strikes.
Payakaroon tries to bum rush Venger with a series of wild strikes but Venger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Payakaroon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Payakaroon throws a combination. Venger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger takes one on the button.#ROC2#
Venger is rocked!
Payakaroon fakes the body blow, causing Venger to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Venger goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samart Payakaroon!
A relieved looking Samart Payakaroon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Vladimir Venger was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
Ascension 0325
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Venger throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Nicolosi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Venger doesn't seem phased though.
Venger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nicolosi 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.
Nicolosi lands a slapping body shot.
Venger misses with a looping right.
Venger throws an overhand right that lands on Nicolosi's shoulder, as Nicolosi tries to avoid the shot.
Nicolosi throws a push kick but Venger slaps the foot to one side.
Venger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Venger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Venger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#KD2#
Nicolosi cracks Venger with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nicolosi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Venger to stand back up!#ROC2#
Venger is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nicolosi drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Venger's head, knocking him out cold! Nicolosi is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Nicolosi!
A very excited looking Frank Nicolosi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Vladimir Venger had this to say: 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
AD411: SF Nebula
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Venger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Salty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Venger manages to avoid it.
Venger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Venger misses with an uppercut.
Salty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Venger throwing a counter right hand but Salty manages to avoid it.
Salty looks to score with a jab to the body but Venger is just out of range.
Venger misses with an uppercut. Salty saw that one coming.
Salty is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Venger staying out of range there.
Salty pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Venger cracks Salty with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#
It looks like Elmo Salty has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger throws a low kick but Salty avoids it.
Venger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Venger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Venger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venger throws a series of punches but Salty avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salty. Venger does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Salty swats away the attempt to clinch by Venger.
Salty swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Venger counters with a stiff right hand.
Venger misses with a low kick.
Venger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little jabbing left from Salty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Salty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Venger doesn't seem bothered though.
Salty thuds his shin into the meat of Venger's side.
Salty walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Venger checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Venger throws a hook to the side of Salty's head but Salty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Venger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vladimir Venger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salty throws out the jab.
Venger swings widly with a right hand
and Salty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Venger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Salty.
Salty throws a looping overhand right but Venger ducks down to avoid it.
Salty loads up on a big right hand but Venger slips the punch.
It looked like Venger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Venger. That's going to slow Salty down.
Venger blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salty moves out of range of the body kick.
Salty with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Venger to score with a decent uppercut.
Salty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salty misses with an uppercut.
Venger drops his hands momentarily and Salty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Salty gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Venger.
Venger lands an uppercut.
Salty blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venger.
Salty swings wildly with an uppercut but Venger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Venger misses with the head strike.
Salty missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Venger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Venger avoids the damage to the body.
Salty landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Venger fails to land.
Salty lands a right hand.
Venger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
Salty tries a body shot but Venger blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salty.
Venger has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Salty scores with a shoulder strike.
Salty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Venger is defending well for now.
Salty blocks a body shot from Venger.
Venger throws a head punch that misses.
Venger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venger avoids it.
Venger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Salty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Venger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Venger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salty can pounce on him.
#T4#
Venger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venger does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Salty throws a fast counter high kick but Venger manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Venger closes the distance and clinches.
Venger has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Salty takes a shot to the head.
Salty tries to throw a body punch but Venger avoids it by throwing Salty back against the cage.
Venger throws an elbow but it misses.
Venger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Venger throws a punch but it's blocked by Salty.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venger.
A short right from Venger.
Salty tries a body shot but Venger blocks it.
Venger blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Salty fails to land.
Venger pushes off an throws an elbow but Salty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Salty blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Venger.
Venger avoiding damage as Salty throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Salty fails to land.
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 Vladimir Venger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Elmo Salty'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#
Salty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Salty.
Salty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Venger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Venger lets loose with a powerful body kick. Salty will feel that in the morning.
Venger connects with a jab.
Venger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salty drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Salty.
Salty works Venger's body with a nice hook.
Venger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Venger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Venger scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Salty takes a jab right on the kisser.
Salty catches Venger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Venger connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Salty.
Venger is looking to land body kicks.
Salty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Venger.
Salty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Venger. #KD#
Venger cracks Salty with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Venger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Salty to stand back up!#ROC#
Salty 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!
Salty walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Venger! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Venger!
Vladimir Venger really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellbent logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
AD404: Christmas Eve 2016
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Venger throws the left hand but Boykin avoids the punch easily.
Boykin misses with a takedown attempt - Venger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Venger tries to keep at a distance but Boykin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Venger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2#
Boykin has clasped his hands together around Venger's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Venger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boykin's best efforts.
Boykin is trying to control. Venger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boykin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Venger regains full guard. Nicely done.
Venger seems keen to control Boykin's posture.
Boykin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Venger seems keen to control Boykin's posture.
Venger looking for a sweep. Not yet Venger, not yet. #T1#
Venger keeping full guard, as Boykin tries to pass.
Boykin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boykin lands a couple of digs.
Venger keeping moving, preventing Boykin from controlling successfully.
Boykin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boykin stopping the sweep attempt from Venger.
Boykin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Venger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boykin is one step ahead there.
Venger controlling the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boykin tries to free his leg and advance position but Venger is retaining full guard.
Venger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boykin throws a strike but Venger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Boykin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Venger throwing strikes but missing.
Boykin is trying to keep Venger in close.
Venger landing some decent shots from guard.
Boykin is trying to keep Venger in close.
Venger throws a big right hand that misses.
Venger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boykin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Venger with a nice head shot there.
Boykin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Venger is controlling him.
Venger stopping the sweep attempt from Boykin.#T3#
Venger trying to control but Boykin is working from the bottom.
Venger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Venger is looking to work some ground and pound but Boykin has wrist control.
Boykin being controlled here, momentarily.
Venger is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Skating Rink that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Boykin wants to sweep here but Venger controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Boykin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boykin controls Venger momentarily but Venger frees himself. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Venger chips away with some ground and pound.
Boykin keeping moving, preventing Venger from controlling successfully.
Boykin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Venger sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Boykin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Venger defends well.
Venger trying to control the position from guard on top but Boykin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Venger trying to control the position from guard on top but Boykin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venger stands and throws Boykin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Venger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Boykin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Boykin misses.
Venger throws a right hand that misses
and Boykin counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Venger gets tackled into the cage by Boykin. Boykin maintains the clinch.
Venger throws a punch but it's blocked by Boykin.
Venger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boykin backwards.
Venger stops a takedown attempt from Boykin.
Boykin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Venger gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boykin swings wildly with an uppercut but Venger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boykin blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger throws a punch but it's blocked by Boykin.
Venger pushes Boykin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Venger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boykin is trying to drag Venger to the mat but Venger just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vladimir Venger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimentiy Boykin.
Venger scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Boykin blocking some punches.
Boykin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Venger keeps control of Boykin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boykin tries to score a body lock takedown but Venger shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boykin throws a punch but it's blocked by Venger.
Venger is working Boykin over against the cage.
Boykin is breathing heavily.
Boykin tries to land knees in the clinch but Venger avoids the damage to the body.
Venger lands a shoulder strike.
Boykin blocking some punches.
Venger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boykin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Venger fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Venger lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Boykin falls backwards - clearly groggy! Venger dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Venger!
Vladimir Venger tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
AD395: I need a hero
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Burns defending well as Venger loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Burns.
Venger scores with a shot to the body.
Venger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Venger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burns throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Venger to counter with a crisp jab.
Burns cracks Venger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Venger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Burns misses with a straight right.
Venger tries to clinch but Burns is having none of it.
Venger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Burns looks to land a left hand but Venger moved out of range nicely.
Venger is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Burns.
Venger throws a leg kick but Burns checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger blocks the body kick.
Venger slips under a jab from Burns.#T1#
Venger throws an off balance right hand
and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burns ducks under a wild hook from Venger.
Burns lands a glancing blow to the side of Venger's head.
Venger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Burns was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Venger avoids the body shot from Burns.
Venger throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Burns counter with a right hand.
Burns tries to land a body kick
and Venger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Venger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Venger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Venger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Venger.
Burns scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Venger throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Burns has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Venger lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venger moves away.
Burns fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burns misses with a lunging right hand
and Venger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Venger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burns swings for the body but Venger moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burns.
Burns misses with a straight right.
Burns tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Venger missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Venger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Venger throws a good cross that connects.
#T3#
Venger throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Burns walks into a stiff left hand from Venger.
Venger looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Burns scores with a shot to the body.
Venger missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've been told by Venger's head coaches at The Skating Rink that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venger moves away.
Burns misses with a hook.
Venger throwing a counter right hand but Burns manages to avoid it.
Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Venger manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Venger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Burns thuds his right hand into Venger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Venger throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it.
Venger misses with a right hand
and Burns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Venger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns.
Venger misses with a jab to the body
and Burns counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Venger wants to clinch but Burns slips to the side
and Burns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venger misses with an uppercut.
Burns ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burns was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Burns is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Venger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Burns bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Venger's head backwards.
Venger throws a leg kick but Burns sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Venger lands a nice shot that snaps Burns's head back.
Burns scores with a body shot.
A cross from Burns lands.
Burns keeps the fight on the outside.
Venger throws a right hand that misses
#KD2#
and Burns counters with a nice right hand that sends Venger toppling to the canvas! Venger scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Burns finish him?!#ROC2#
Venger is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Venger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Venger switches off momentarily and Burns cracks him with a monster right hand! Venger topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Burns dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Burns!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Connor Mac Burns!
Connor Mac Burns seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Vladimir Venger had this to say: 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Event:
AD389: Dr. No
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Repomies misses its intended target.
Venger throws a shot from downtown. Repomies moves away and avoids it.
Venger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Venger misses with a hook.
Repomies lands with a nice combination. Venger backs away looking to recover.
A big left from Venger misses.
Rauno Repomies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Repomies.
Venger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Repomies throws out the jab.
Repomies ducks under a wild hook from Venger.
Repomies moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Venger rushes Repomies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Venger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Venger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Repomies lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger has a couple of punches blocked by Repomies.
Repomies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Repomies.
Venger pushes Repomies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Venger - that landed with a thud.
#T1#
Repomies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Repomies blocking some punches.
Repomies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Venger's elbow.
Venger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Venger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Venger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Repomies misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Venger fails to land.
Venger misses with some punches.
Venger digs a right hand into Repomies's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Repomies's gas tank.
Repomies digs a right hand into Venger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Venger's gas tank.
Venger is leaning against Repomies and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Repomies is breathing heavily.
Venger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Venger scores with a shoulder strike.
Venger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Venger working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Venger.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Venger.
Venger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Venger lands an uppercut.#T2#
Repomies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger misses with a punch to the body.
Repomies blocks a body shot from Venger.
Venger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Repomies.
Venger lands with a right to the head.
Repomies wants to stall.
Venger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Venger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Venger.
Venger lands an uppercut.
Repomies displaying some good clinch control by pressing Venger up against the cage.
Venger has a couple of punches blocked by Repomies.
Venger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Venger. #CUT2#
It looks like Rauno Repomies has been cut.
Venger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Venger lands a nice shot to the body.
Venger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Venger throws a punch but it's blocked by Repomies. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Repomies.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Venger.
Venger throws a head punch that misses.
Repomies takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Venger fails to land.
Repomies misses with some punches.
Venger lands a nice shot to the body.
Venger lands a hook that snaps the head of Repomies backwards.
Venger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Venger has a couple of punches blocked by Repomies.
Repomies blocking some punches.
Venger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Venger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Venger lands a left hand.
Venger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Venger scores with a shot to the side of Repomies's head. #ROC2#
Repomies is rocked!
Repomies takes a shot to the head.
Oh Repomies is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Venger throws a big uppercut that drops Repomies! More strikes from Venger and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Repomies lies dazed against the cage as Venger celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Venger!
Vladimir Venger decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
AD383: Big fundamental
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Langerholc blocks a jab.
Langerholc blocks a jab.
Venger loads up on a big right hand but Langerholc slips the punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Venger, right into the meat.
Langerholc tries to score a power double leg takedown but Venger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Langerholc somewhat.
Venger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Langerholc.
Venger slips a straight right by Langerholc.
Venger throws a poor cross that misses
and Venger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Venger lands a high kick to the side of Langerholc's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Venger dives into guard, looking to finish.#CUT2#
It looks like Davor Langerholc has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Langerholc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Venger is one step ahead there.
Venger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1##SUB#
Langerholc throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Langerholc working for a triangle but Venger defends it easily.
Venger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Langerholc wants to sweep here but Venger controlling him for the moment. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Venger trying to stand up but can't free himself from Langerholc's guard.
Venger won't allow Langerholc to sweep him here.
Venger has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Skating Rink. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Langerholc not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Venger misses with an uppercut. Langerholc saw that one coming.
Langerholc moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Venger avoids the body shot from Langerholc.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Venger! But no joy.#TD#
Langerholc shoots in and bounces Venger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Langerholc engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Langerholc trying to control but Venger is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Langerholc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Langerholc won't allow Venger to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Venger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Langerholc trying to control the position from guard on top but Venger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Langerholc chips away with some ground and pound.
Langerholc works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Venger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Langerholc.
Langerholc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Venger keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Venger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Langerholc. #SUB#
Langerholc is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Venger defends it well.
Venger regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Venger is pulling down on Langerholc's head. It's preventing any offense from Langerholc, at least for the moment.
Venger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Venger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Davor Langerholc's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Venger scores with a punch to the head.
Langerholc takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Langerholc will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Langerholc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Venger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Langerholc.
Langerholc takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Venger.
Venger is looking to slow Langerholc down with leg kicks.
Venger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Langerholc is able to avoid easily.
Langerholc takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Langerholc takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Langerholc throws a lazy right hand but Venger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Venger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Venger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Davor Langerholc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venger lands with a straight right. Langerholc didn't see that one coming.
Langerholc looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Venger is fending him off so far but Langerholc persists. Nope, Venger circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davor Langerholc. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##KD2#
Venger steps into range and cracks Langerholc with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Langerholc flops backwards and Venger dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Langerholc is rocked!
Venger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Oh Langerholc is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Langerholc seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Langerholc is looking for a triangle here but Venger uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Venger is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Langerholc will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Venger works to advance to full mount. Langerholc defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Venger controlling his opponent.
Langerholc regains half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Langerholc is not content to let Venger control the position.
Langerholc trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Venger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Langerholc works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Venger controlling from the top position.
Venger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Langerholc swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Venger pushing down on Langerholc's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Langerholc looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Langerholc actively working from the bottom here.
Venger is controlling the pace.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Langerholc tries to roll over but Venger keeps him under control.#SUB#
Langerholc actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Langerholc moves out of range as Venger strikes.
Langerholc was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Venger throws a big shot that misses.
Langerholc defending well as Venger loads up on a big left hand.
Langerholc ducks under a wild hook from Venger.
Venger scores with a jab. Langerholc acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Venger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Davor Langerholc's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some bone on bone action there as Langerholc checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Langerholc works Venger's body with a nice hook.
Langerholc blocks the body kick.
Venger misses with a straight left.
Venger checks the leg kick.
Venger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Langerholc walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Venger checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Langerholc backing away here, and Venger unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Langerholc takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Venger misses with a head kick.
Langerholc swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Langerholc walks into a straight right hand from Venger.
Langerholc throws a shot from downtown. Venger moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Venger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Decent striking displayed by Venger there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langerholc circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Venger. Langerholc falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Venger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Venger!
An out of breath Vladimir Venger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Davor Langerholc spoke after the fight, saying 'My vengeance will be torture and murder.'.
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Event:
Syn 427 - Total Madness
Date: Mar 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Man moves away from the strike by Venger.
The fighters circling - Venger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Man moves into range and clinches up with Venger.
Man blocks a body shot from Venger.
A head punch on the inside from Venger fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Venger controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man misses with a body punch.
Venger prevents a body shot from Man.
Venger can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
A body shot lands from Man.
I was talking to Venger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Venger is breathing heavily.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man tries to work over Venger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD2#
Man has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Venger clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Man.
#T1#
Man has good solid back control here.
Man scores with punches and elbows.
Venger is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Venger wants to escape the position.
Man scores with punches from the back.
Man throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Man just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T2#
Venger covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Man tries to keep control of the position but Venger is staying busy.
Venger can't escape the position.
Man really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Venger.
Man throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Man has good solid back control here. #T3#
Man misses with punches from the back.
Venger is covering up but some of the strikes from Man are getting through and doing damage.
Man throwing sloppy strikes.
Man is landing with strikes. Venger can't take much more of this.
Venger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Man lands strikes to the head.
Man missing with punches from the back.
Venger looking very determined here, making life difficult for Man.
Man somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Man softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#T4#
Man throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Man controls the position.
Venger covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Man controlling the position well here. Venger rolled but Man kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Venger tries to escape the position.
Man misses with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venger staying busy and making it hard for Man to control.
Man keeps control of the position as Venger tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man dominated that round.
That's time! Venger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice shot by Man.
Venger looks for the body kick but Man saw that one coming.
Man is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Venger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Venger misses with an uppercut. Man saw that one coming.
Venger looks to land a left hand but Man moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Venger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Venger manages to avoid it.
Super Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man scores with a shot to the body.
Man lands with a shot to the body.
Venger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Man momentarily.
#CUT#
It looks like Super Man has been cut.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Venger can pounce on him.
Man digs a good body shot into Venger's ribs.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venger.
Man is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Venger rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Man has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venger slows down the pace here.
#T1#
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short left from Man.
Venger prevents a body shot from Man.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Venger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Venger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Venger gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
Venger keeps the fight on the outside.
Venger misses with a low kick.
Venger misses with a head kick.
Man checks the leg kick.
Man scores with a hook to the body. Venger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Venger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Man scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Left hook, right uppercut from Man. #T2#
Man shoots for a takedown but Venger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man scores with the left hand. Venger knows he should have avoided that one.
Venger walks into a straight right hand from Man.
Venger is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Man's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A slapping body kick lands there for Man.#CL2#
Man moves into the clinch.
Venger misses with a body punch.
Man lands a shoulder strike.
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man has Venger pressed against the cage, preventing Venger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Man wants to take the fight to the mat but Venger manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vladimir Venger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Venger's elbow.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Venger struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Venger misses with a punch to the body.
Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Venger backwards. #T3#
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man wants a takedown but no success here.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Venger controls his hands.
Venger lands with a left to the head.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Venger takes a shot to the head.
Man scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Venger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Venger fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Man scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Venger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Man misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Venger tried to score with a low kick but Man checks it.
Venger is looking to chop away at Man's legs.
Venger pivots, looking for a leg kick but Man is out of range and Venger settles back down.
Man jabs at Venger's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Venger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Man slips under a jab.
Man connects with a body shot.
Venger throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
Venger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Man.
Man has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Man connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Man throws a series of strikes that have Venger backpedaling.
Man throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Super Man's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Venger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Man avoids the head kick by Venger.
Venger misses with a looping left.
Super Man seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Man lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Venger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man scores with a nice right hand.
Man misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Venger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Man connects with a body shot that sends Venger's belly button to the back.
Venger misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Venger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A clash of legs there as Venger blocks the low kick.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venger.
Man throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Man feints a jab promting Venger to slip. Man then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Venger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Man bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Venger gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
Venger moves out of range of the strikes.
Man takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venger moves away.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Venger.
Man stuns Venger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Man misses with a body shot.
It looked like Venger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Man connects with a nice looking jab.
Man connects with a single shot there.
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!
Man shoots in for a takedown but Venger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vladimir Venger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Super Man is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vladimir Venger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man.#T2#
Venger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Man scores with a jab. Venger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vladimir Venger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man throws a body punch but Venger moves out of range.
Venger throwing a counter right hand but Man manages to avoid it.
Venger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Venger connects with a crisp jab.
Man slips under a jab from Venger.#CL2#
Man clinches up against the cage.
Venger misses with a punch on the inside.
Venger swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Venger.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Venger.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Venger.
Venger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Man or not.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Venger.
Venger digs a right hand underneath Man's ribcage. Man let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Venger pressing his opponent against the cage.
Venger blocks a body shot from Man.
Venger lands with a right to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Venger.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man tries a body shot but Venger blocks it.
A short right from Venger on the inside.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Venger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Venger looks to throw the jab but Man is out of range.
Venger connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Venger tries a head kick but it misses.
Man tries to clinch up.
Venger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Venger thuds his right hand into Man's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Man moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Man lands a lovely overhand right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man misses with an uppercut.
Man shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Venger pinned against the cage. Venger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man defending well as Venger loads up on a big left hand.
Man feints the counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Super Man.
Well Man has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Super Man!
A very excited looking Super Man 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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