|
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Syn 579 - Reclaiming Glory
Date: May 25, 2018 |
#R1# Spectre slips under a jab. St. Georges throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with an outside leg kick.
Spectre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Spectre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. St. Georges takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Spectre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. St. Georges punishes Spectre's body with a nice straight punch. Spectre seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Spectre shoots in for a takedown but St. Georges shows good takedown defense. Jab from St. Georges. Good shot there by St. Georges. Spectre fails to land the takedown. A little jabbing left from St. Georges on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. St. Georges waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Spectre swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
Spectre closes the distance and clinches up with St. Georges, looking for a takedown. Spectre pushes St. Georges against the cage but St. Georges circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Georges is just out of range. Spectre lands with an uppercut that bounces St. Georges off the cage and back into range. Spectre takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Spectre misses with an uppercut. St. Georges throws out a counter right but Spectre avoids it with no problem. Spectre throws a low kick but it's checked well by St. Georges.#T1# Spectre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. St. Georges attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. St. Georges stuns Spectre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. St. Georges lands a body shot.
St. Georges lands a front kick. St. Georges fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Gauthier St. Georges is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. St. Georges misses with a looping left. St. Georges scores with a leg kick.
Spectre misses with a body shot.
Spectre throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range. St. Georges stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and St. Georges wants it to stay on the feet. St. Georges lands with a straight right. Spectre didn't see that one coming. St. Georges misses with a straight right. Gauthier St. Georges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre checks a leg kick. St. Georges buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spectre lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! St. Georges misses with a low kick.
Spectre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2# St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. St. Georges stuns Spectre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Spectre throws a big shot that misses. St. Georges checks the leg kick. Spectre shoots for a double leg takedown but St. Georges sprawls well. He's pushed Spectre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice shot by St. Georges. Spectre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. St. Georges scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spectre doesn't seem bothered though. Spectre swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges wants to land a leg kick but Spectre is out of range. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nice body punch from Spectre. Spectre looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range. St. Georges loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Spectre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spectre is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Spectre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. St. Georges misses with a hook
and Spectre counters with a stiff right hand. St. Georges throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spectre sees it coming and avoids it easily. St. Georges throws a shot from downtown. Spectre moves away and avoids it.#T3# Spectre dives in for a single leg takedown but St. Georges sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. St. Georges throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Spectre counters with a lovely straight right hand! Spectre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St. Georges has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. St. Georges lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Spectre avoids the body shot from St. Georges.
Spectre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Spectre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. St. Georges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
St. Georges lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
St. Georges throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. St. Georges takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
Spectre is looking to counter with head kicks. Spectre scores with a decent looking hook. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spectre checks a leg kick. St. Georges throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. St. Georges connects with a crisp 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! St. Georges loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Spectre wants to slow St. Georges down by chopping away at his legs. St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. #T4# Spectre throws a sloppy head kick and St. Georges moves out of range easily. St. Georges appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from St. Georges. St. Georges throws a body shot but no joy. St. Georges checks a leg kick nicely. St. Georges was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Spectre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. St. Georges connects with the punch. Spectre has his takedown stuffed and St. Georges counters with a straight right hand. St. Georges looks for the body kick but Spectre saw that one coming. Spectre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spectre 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 St. Georges has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St. Georges and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spectre drops down looking for a counter takedown but St. Georges sprawls and moves away. St. Georges slips under a jab. Spectre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between St. Georges's hands. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Georges swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Spectre. St. Georges displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spectre throws out the jab. Spectre misses the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gauthier St. Georges dominated that round. That's time! Spectre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# St. Georges throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges avoids the body shot from Spectre.
St. Georges throws the kick towards the body but Spectre avoids it. Spectre will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
St. Georges swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. St. Georges has been the more effective fighter overall so far. St. Georges pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Some bone on bone action there as St. Georges checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. St. Georges takes a jab right on the kisser.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spectre checks a leg kick. St. Georges misses with a low kick.
Spectre throwing a counter right hand but St. Georges manages to avoid it. Spectre looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St. Georges throws a body kick that misses. Spectre cracks St. Georges with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. St. Georges throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily. Spectre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Spectre throws the left hand but St. Georges avoids the punch easily. Spectre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. St. Georges throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1# St. Georges throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Spectre might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Ouch! a nice leg kick from St. Georges, right into the meat.
St. Georges slips under a jab. Spectre closes the distance and clinches up with St. Georges, looking for a takedown. Spectre pushes St. Georges against the cage but St. Georges circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. St. Georges has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spectre finds it's way round the side to connect with St. Georges's head. St. Georges looks to land a right hand but Spectre moved out of range.#TD# Spectre drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. St. Georges manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice right hand lands inside from Spectre. A short right from St. Georges on the inside. With the fighters up against the cage, St. Georges throws an elbow but misses. St. Georges lands an elbow that stopped Spectre in his tracks for a moment. St. Georges pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Spectre wants to break the clinch but can't.
St. Georges digs a right hand underneath Spectre's ribcage. Spectre let out a lung full of air as it connected. A shot in the inside from Spectre. #BC# Spectre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges throws a chopping leg kick but Spectre manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Spectre feinted there with a counter leg kick. Spectre lands a jab to St. Georges's midsection.#T2# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from St. Georges 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 Spectre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spectre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. St. Georges will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectre blocks a low kick nicely. St. Georges tries to bum rush Spectre with a series of wild strikes but Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Spectre drops down looking for a counter takedown but St. Georges sprawls and moves away. St. Georges motions for Spectre to come forward. St. Georges throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. St. Georges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Spectre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
St. Georges moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Spectre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. St. Georges wants to counter the offense by Spectre and move into the clinch position. Spectre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St. Georges. Nice body punch from St. Georges. A slapping leg kick lands for St. Georges.
Spectre throws a leg kick but St. Georges sees it coming and moves out of range. St. Georges tries to counter by closing the distance. St. Georges scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Spectre moves away from the strike by St. Georges. Spectre throws a jab when St. Georges was well out of range.#T3# Spectre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. St. Georges throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. St. Georges digs a good body shot into Spectre's ribs. St. Georges throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes. St. Georges throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Spectre misses the shot to the body. Spectre dives in and grabs St. Georges's left leg, looking for a takedown. St. Georges pushes down on Spectre's head and hops out. St. Georges throws a low kick but Spectre moves out of range easily. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. St. Georges thuds his shin into the meat of Spectre's side. St. Georges connects with a nice looking jab.
Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St. Georges. St. Georges defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from St. Georges 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 Spectre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spectre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre looks to land a right hand but St. Georges moved out of range. St. Georges ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away.#T4# Spectre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Nice body kick there by St. Georges. Gauthier St. Georges seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St. Georges flicks out a counter leg kick but Spectre steps away. St. Georges connects with a nice looking jab.
Spectre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A good leg kick by St. Georges. St. Georges will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes. St. Georges takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. St. Georges jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
St. Georges scores with a nice strike. St. Georges moves away from the strike by Spectre. St. Georges now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Good work by St. Georges as he checks the leg kick. St. Georges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. Spectre will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. St. Georges on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. St. Georges throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spectre sees it coming and avoids it easily. St. Georges ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with an inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gauthier St. Georges 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. #R3# Spectre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Spectre dives in and grabs St. Georges's left leg, looking for a takedown. St. Georges pushes down on Spectre's head and hops out. St. Georges throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spectre. Spectre slips under a jab. Spectre wants to slow St. Georges down by chopping away at his legs. Spectre swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spectre. That did some damage! Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on St. Georges's shoulder, as St. Georges tries to avoid the shot. Spectre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. St. Georges throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spectre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Spectre shoots in but St. Georges avoids the takedown attempt easily. A countering left hand to the body from St. Georges misses. Spectre throws a leg kick but St. Georges sees it coming and checks it nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Spectre misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre tries for a takedown but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre drops his hands momentarily and St. Georges takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Spectre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St. Georges, as that shot connected.
St. Georges fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spectre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1# Spectre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from St. Georges. That one must have hurt. St. Georges misses with a low kick. St. Georges walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spectre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
St. Georges throws a chopping leg kick but Spectre manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Spectre looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Spectre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Spectre misses with a hook. Spectre wants to land a leg kick but St. Georges is out of range. Spectre defending well as St. Georges loads up on a big left hand. Spectre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
St. Georges flicks out a counter leg kick but Spectre steps away.#TD# Spectre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming St. Georges to the mat! St. Georges manages to get full guard. St. Georges utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. St. Georges is adopting a defensive guard. Spectre trying to control but St. Georges is working from the bottom. #ES2# St. Georges pushes Spectre off and gets back to his feet.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
Spectre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Spectre will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectre moves out of range as St. Georges strikes. Horrible takedown attempt by Spectre or perhaps it was just good defense by St. Georges, which made it look bad. St. Georges tries to score with a low kick but Spectre moves his leg out of the way. St. Georges wants to land a leg kick but Spectre is out of range. St. Georges throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spectre. St. Georges chopping away at his opponent's legs.
St. Georges is looking to chop away at Spectre's legs. St. Georges keeps Spectre at a distance using the push kick. Spectre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. St. Georges lands with a shot to the body. Spectre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. St. Georges chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spectre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of St. Georges's head.#T3# Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges blocks a jab. A telegraphed right hand from St. Georges misses the target. Spectre attempts a counter takedown but St. Georges avoids it well and moves away. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. St. Georges clobbers Spectre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. St. Georges lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A chopping leg kick lands by St. Georges. St. Georges fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Spectre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Spectre misses with a hook. St. Georges throws a low kick, looking for Spectre's leg but Spectre calmly moves out of range. Spectre slips a jab and a cross from St. Georges.
St. Georges defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. St. Georges throws a nice inside leg kick. St. Georges throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spectre fires out a quick counter leg kick but St. Georges just manages to avoid it. Spectre scores with the left hand. St. Georges knows he should have avoided that one. Spectre takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St. Georges fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Spectre. #SUB# Spectre tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Spectre throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and St. Georges works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. St. Georges is trying to stand up here but Spectre is controlling him well. St. Georges blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spectre. St. Georges is trying to stand.
Spectre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. St. Georges tries to roll over but Spectre keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gauthier St. Georges really dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R4# Decent striking displayed by Spectre there. St. Georges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. St. Georges throws out a loose jab but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it. Spectre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St. Georges throws out the jab. Spectre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to St. Georges's calf. St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges. Spectre tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and St. Georges is able to avoid easily. Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Georges. A jab from Spectre does it's job there. St. Georges slips under a jab from Spectre. St. Georges fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spectre on the side of the head. Spectre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut lands for Spectre. That snapped St. Georges's head back.
St. Georges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
St. Georges throws a leg kick that misses. Spectre tried to counter with a leg kick but St. Georges avoided it. Good work by St. Georges as he checks the leg kick. St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. St. Georges swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spectre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1# St. Georges throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spectre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Spectre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. St. Georges lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spectre's sensitive parts. St. Georges takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges. St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. St. Georges slips under a jab from Spectre. St. Georges throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Spectre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around St. Georges's waist but St. Georges gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Spectre off to one side. St. Georges changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spectre, as that shot connected.
Spectre dips down and scores with a jab to the body. St. Georges throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre tried to counter with a leg kick but St. Georges avoided it. Decent striking displayed by Spectre there. St. Georges keeps Spectre at a distance using the push kick. 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! Spectre misses with the combination.
St. Georges doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2# St. Georges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
St. Georges dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spectre. That did some damage! Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
St. Georges will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Spectre misses with a straight right. Spectre moves out of range as St. Georges throws a body kick.
Spectre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck St. Georges on the side of the head. Spectre takes a swing at St. Georges's ribcage but misses. #TD# Spectre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. St. Georges did well to prevent Spectre getting side control. St. Georges is trying to stand.
#ES2# St. Georges kicks Spectre off and gets back to his feet. Spectre moves out of range of the leg kick from St. Georges. Spectre appears to be looking for a counter takedown. St. Georges scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. St. Georges throws a solid leg kick but Spectre takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St. Georges.#T3# St. Georges takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Spectre darts in looking for a takedown but St. Georges gets double underhooks and turns Spectre into the cage. St. Georges feints a counter leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as St. Georges checks a leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as St. Georges blocks the leg kick.
St. Georges shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A big right from St. Georges misses. Spectre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St. Georges stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Spectre tries to work over St. Georges's front leg with a kick but St. Georges checks it. St. Georges moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. St. Georges has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Spectre fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre walks forward, straight into a front kick from St. Georges. Spectre looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range. St. Georges has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spectre. St. Georges moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4# Spectre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spectre looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range. St. Georges throws a counter combo. St. Georges misses with a leg kick and Spectre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. St. Georges checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. St. Georges connects with a right hand. Spectre shakes it off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A jab from St. Georges finds it's way through Spectre's defenses. Spectre moves out of range of the body kick from St. Georges.
St. Georges dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spectre. That did some damage! Spectre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Spectre scores with a nice head shot. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spectre 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 St. Georges has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St. Georges and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. St. Georges blocks a jab. Spectre throws a low kick but St. Georges moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. St. Georges throws a shot from downtown. Spectre moves away and avoids it. St. Georges lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spectre at a distance.
Spectre misses with a looping left. Spectre misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Gauthier St. Georges will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# St. Georges on the wrong end of a nice hook. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges. A low kick from St. Georges misses letting Spectre counter with a right hand. Spectre misses with a straight left. St. Georges swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
St. Georges looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Georges is just out of range. St. Georges fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. St. Georges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Spectre shoots in looking for a takedown. St. Georges tries to sprawl out of it but Spectre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. St. Georges manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. St. Georges lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A slow jab from St. Georges misses its intended target. St. Georges throws a low kick but Spectre moves out of range easily. #T1# St. Georges lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spectre's sensitive parts. St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. Spectre checks a low kick from St. Georges. Spectre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by St. Georges. St. Georges feints a counter leg kick. Spectre throws a right hand that St. Georges ducks under and follows up with a left that St. Georges also avoids with ease. Spectre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by St. Georges. St. Georges obviously looking to wear him down.
Spectre moves out of range of the body kick from St. Georges.
An inside leg kick lands from St. Georges. St. Georges looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spectre is trying hard to land a takedown here. St. Georges sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A lazy left from St. Georges finds it's target. Spectre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spectre defending well as St. Georges loads up on a big left hand. St. Georges throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. A chopping leg kick lands by St. Georges. St. Georges is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Spectre. Serge Spectre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gauthier St. Georges is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! St. Georges throws a hook to the side of Spectre's head but Spectre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
Spectre misses with a low kick. St. Georges connects with an inside leg kick. St. Georges misses with a straight right. St. Georges has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St. Georges there as he acknowledges the shot. St. Georges thumps Spectre with a low kick. St. Georges scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Spectre connects with a crisp jab. St. Georges lands a jab to the nose. St. Georges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Spectre fires out a quick counter leg kick but St. Georges just manages to avoid it. St. Georges cracks a nice hook into Spectre's ribs. Spectre doesn't succeed with the takedown and St. Georges counters with a series of strikes. Spectre will be more careful next time no doubt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. A swing and a miss from Spectre. St. Georges lands a leg kick that knocks Spectre off balance momentarily. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. St. Georges now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3# Spectre misses with a low kick as St. Georges jumps back. St. Georges defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Spectre. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. St. Georges lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. St. Georges slips under a jab from Spectre. St. Georges smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Spectre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. St. Georges tries to avoid it but Spectre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag St. Georges to the ground. St. Georges escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Spectre throws a right and a left that St. Georges avoids nicely. Spectre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
St. Georges thumps Spectre with a low kick. Good leg kick by St. Georges there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spectre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. St. Georges with a hook. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Spectre misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Spectre misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges 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.
Spectre tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and St. Georges is able to avoid easily.#T4# Nice uppercut lands for St. Georges. That snapped Spectre's head back.
A jab from Spectre does it's job there. Spectre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St. Georges connects with a body shot that sends Spectre's belly button to the back. The crowd cheers as St. Georges lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spectre doesn't seem phased though. St. Georges avoids a punch combination nicely.
St. Georges lands with a right hand. Spectre misses with a hook. St. Georges digs a good body shot into Spectre's ribs. St. Georges bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spectre's head backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre misses with a straight left. St. Georges cracks a nice hook into Spectre's ribs. Spectre throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range. Spectre cracks St. Georges with a right hand to the side of the head. Spectre throws a leg kick but St. Georges checks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Gauthier St. Georges comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well St. Georges 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 45:50 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 45:50 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gauthier St. Georges!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Supernova VIII
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1# Sackett throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Spectre wants to slow Sackett down by chopping away at his legs. Spectre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice takedown defense from Sackett. No joy for Spectre on that attempt. Sackett 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. Spectre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sackett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spectre.
Sackett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spectre throws out the jab. Spectre throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Spectre thows a left - swing and a miss! Sackett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spectre is out of range. And Spectre tries to counter it with a takedown but Sackett pushes his down on his head and steps out. Sackett moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre misses with the body kick and Sackett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sackett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big right from Sackett misses. A little jabbing left from Spectre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Spectre with a lazy takedown attempt and Sackett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Spectre throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sackett to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Spectre throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice shot lands for Spectre. Sackett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spectre. Spectre pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sackett is out of range and Spectre settles back down. Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spectre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sackett under the eye. Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett. Sackett misses with a low kick.
Spectre tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Spectre misses with a hook. Sackett ducked under it nicely. Jab from Sackett. Nice jab there from Spectre. Spectre throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A solid leg kick lands there for Sackett.
Spectre lands the left hand. Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Sackett digs a good hook to Spectre's body.
#T2# Jab, jab by Sackett - just one landing. Spectre throws a leg kick but Sackett sees it coming and moves out of range. Sackett defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. It looked like Sackett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Spectre shoots for a takedown but Sackett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Sackett misses its target. Mordecai Sackett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serge Spectre. Sackett lands with a good body shot. A good leg kick by Sackett. A left and a right from Spectre both land. Nice combination. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice jab. Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sackett has time to react. Sackett takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Spectre misses with a few strikes there.
Sackett appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sackett scores with a punch to the head. Nice defenses there by Spectre. Spectre 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.
Sackett misses with a hook to the body
and Spectre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A jab from Spectre misses. Mordecai Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Spectre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt. Spectre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sackett had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Spectre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Spectre throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily. Spectre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sackett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sackett lands with an uppercut that bounces Spectre off the cage and back into range. Spectre throws a lazy uppercut
and Sackett counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sackett moves forwards but Spectre connects with a nice, crisp jab. Spectre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sackett moves away from the strike by Spectre. Spectre scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spectre. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet. Sackett lands a lovely overhand right. Spectre misses with a hook to the body
letting Sackett counter with a right hand. #ROC# Spectre is rocked!#T4# Spectre dodges the punch combination from Sackett.
Spectre is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him? Spectre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sackett counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Spectre to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Sackett!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mordecai Sackett! Mordecai Sackett retains his lightweight title! Mordecai Sackett bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Syn 573 - World To Come
Date: Apr 13, 2018 |
#R1# A telegraphed right hand from Spectre misses the target. Spectre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tsoi can pounce on him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Spectre cracks Tsoi with a right hand to the side of the head. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsoi throws a body shot but no joy. Tsoi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tsoi lands a really nice looking cross but Spectre seems unphased.
Tsoi looks to score with a jab to the body but Spectre is just out of range. Spectre throws a half hearted mid kick. Tsoi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from Tsoi. Spectre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tsoi digs a good body shot into Spectre's ribs. Spectre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tsoi scores with a punch to the head. Tsoi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A big right from Spectre misses. 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! Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tsoi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Spectre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tsois jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Tsoi scores with a push kick. Tsoi misses with a body kick. Spectre moves out of range of the strikes. Tsoi lands with a cross. #T1# Tsoi slips under a jab from Spectre. Tsoi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. A quick step to the side and Tsoi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tsoi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Spectre - the referee stops the clock and Tsoi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Spectre. Tsoi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Tsoi looks to throw the jab but Spectre is out of range. It seemed like Spectre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tsoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Tsoi lands a nice shot to the body.
Spectre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tsoi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. Spectre lands with a straight right. Tsoi didn't see that one coming. Tsoi throws a nice outside leg kick. Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Spectre lands a nice shot that snaps Tsoi's head back.
Tsoi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tsoi misses with a hook. Spectre misses with a straight right. Spectre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Tsoi connects with a crisp jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tsoi 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 Spectre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spectre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Tsoi throws a leg kick that is checked and Spectre counters with a straight right hand. Tsoi misses with a looping right.#T2# Tsoi catches Spectre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tsoi throws a body shot but no joy. A jab from Spectre does it's job there. Spectre delivers a nice body kick. Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tsoi has time to react. Spectre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tsoi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Spectre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tsoi at a distance.
Spectre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Spectre lands a nice hook to Tsoi's body. Tsoi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A quick step to the side and Tsoi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Tsoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Do Who Tsoi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre misses with a series of wild punches.
Tsoi is looking to counter punch. Tsoi throws a solid leg kick but Spectre takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tsoi. Tsoi fakes the leg kick and cracks Spectre in the body. Tsoi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spectre feints the counter takedown. Tsoi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. Spectre fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tsoi avoids it really well and circles away. It looked like Tsoi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spectre. Spectre lands a jab.#T3# Spectre avoids a kick to the body.
Tsoi throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Tsoi throws a push kick but Spectre slaps the foot to one side. Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tsoi. Tsoi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spectre swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tsoi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spectre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tsois jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Tsoi cracks the inside of Spectre's front leg. Tsoi slips a jab and a cross from Spectre.
A big left from Spectre misses. #CL# Tsoi closes the distance and pushes Spectre back into the cage. Spectre swings wildly with an uppercut but Tsoi uses good head movement to avoid it. Tsoi throws a head punch that misses. Spectre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tsoi is defending well against a takedown attempt. A nice right hand lands inside from Tsoi. Tsoi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# A short uppercut from Spectre. 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! A nice left hand lands by Spectre.
Tsoi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short uppercut from Tsoi. Spectre scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tsoi lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spectre. #BC# Tsoi breaks from the clinch.
Tsoi misses with a left hand and Spectre counters with a left to the body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spectre checks a leg kick. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tsoi. Tsoi just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Tsoi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tsoi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Spectre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tsoi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spectre swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut there from Tsoi. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Serge Spectre will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# The fighters circle momentarily. Tsoi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tsoi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsoi connects with the punch. Tsoi throws a hook to the side of Spectre's head but Spectre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tsoi loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Tsoi connects with a jab. Serge Spectre seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
Tsoi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tsoi throws a body kick that misses. A jab lands there for Tsoi. Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tsoi. Tsoi slips under a jab from Spectre. Tsoi throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Spectre throws a lazy right hand but Tsoi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tsoi punishes Spectre's body with a nice straight punch. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsoi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Tsoi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Spectre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tsoi.#T1# Spectre darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tsoi, right into the meat.
Spectre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tsoi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spectre.
Tsoi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Spectre cracks Tsoi with a good jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tsoi, right into the meat.
Spectre misses with a straight left. Tsoi is looking to clinch but Spectre is avoiding it.
Spectre lands with a straight right. Tsoi didn't see that one coming. Tsoi connects with a solid leg kick. Good leg kick by Tsoi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tsoi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tsoi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spectre's hands. Spectre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL# Tsoi darts in and clinches Spectre up against the cage.#BC2# Spectre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Do Who Tsoi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Spectre misses with a straight left. Spectre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spectre misses with a low kick.
Spectre throws a push kick but Tsoi slaps the foot to one side. Tsoi misses with a low kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spectre! But no joy. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tsoi throws a low kick but Spectre moves out of range easily. Tsoi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tsoi throws a low kick but Spectre moves out of range easily. Good leg kick by Tsoi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD2# Spectre feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Spectre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tsoi controlling Spectre's posture. Spectre trying to control but Tsoi is working from the bottom. #T3# Tsoi looking to control.
Spectre throws a big elbow that misses. Tsoi is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB# Tsoi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Spectre defends it easily. Spectre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Tsoi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Spectre passes into half guard.
Tsoi wants to improve his position but Spectre is controlling well.
Tsoi is controlling Spectre's position as best he can from this difficult position. Spectre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Spectre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Spectre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Tsoi is controlling Spectre's position as best he can from this difficult position. Tsoi wants to control but Spectre is keeping busy and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Do Who Tsoi dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Spectre motions for Tsoi to come forward. Spectre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Spectre lands with an overhand left. Tsoi checks a leg kick. Spectre lands a jab to the head.
Spectre misses with an uppercut
and Tsoi counters with a right hand to the body. Tsoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Tsoi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spectre counters with a lovely straight right hand! Spectre throws a shot from downtown. Tsoi moves away and avoids it. Tsoi slips a jab from Spectre. Tsoi throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Spectre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Spectre. Tsoi controls Spectre momentarily but Spectre frees himself. Spectre working some strikes from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Tsoi is controlling Spectre's posture. Tsoi controls Spectre momentarily but Spectre frees himself. #T1# Spectre pushing down on Tsoi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Tsoi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spectre is working away from the top position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre wants to take a breather but Tsoi is having none of it. Spectre working over Tsoi with some ground and pound. Tsoi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Spectre trying to control from half guard but Tsoi is working away. Tsoi is trying to control but Spectre passes into side control!
Spectre landing strikes. Spectre throwing strikes but Tsoi manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T2# Spectre regains half guard. Tsoi trying to mount his opponent but Spectre defends it. Spectre has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tsoi in particular looking to stall. Spectre is looking for a sweep. Tsoi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Spectre moves into full guard.
Spectre 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. Spectre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Spectre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##SUB2# Spectre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tsoi defends well.#SUB2# Spectre looking for subs off his back but Tsoi has passed one foot through into half guard.
Tsoi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Spectre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Spectre trying to hold on to Tsoi's head to control him but Tsoi postures up.
Tsoi is trying to control. Spectre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Tsoi controlling the pace. #SUB2# Spectre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tsoi stalling. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Spectre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tsoi under the eye. Tsoi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Syn 568 - Crystal Clear
Date: Mar 09, 2018 |
#R1# Spectre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Douglas as he avoids it easily. Spectre scores with a nice head shot.#TD2# Spectre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Douglas sprawls well initially but Spectre persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Douglas is looking to improve his position.
Douglas manages to get to full guard.
Spectre slips nicely into half guard. Spectre working over Douglas with some ground and pound. Douglas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Spectre wants to take a breather but Douglas is having none of it. Douglas flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Spectre looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Spectre working the head and body with strikes. Douglas's coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Douglas wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre lands strikes from half guard.#T1# Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Douglas wants to get back to full guard. Spectre trying to control from Douglas's half guard. Douglas has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Spectre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Douglas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Douglas 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. Douglas doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Douglas looking for a sweep. Not yet Douglas, not yet. Douglas is working hard here to advance position. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Douglas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spectre stands up over Douglas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2# Spectre works a leg free and moves into half guard. Spectre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Spectre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Douglas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Ground and pound from Spectre. Spectre slips a nice elbow through Douglas's hands, connecting with Douglas's forehead. Douglas wants to get back to full guard. Spectre blocks the strikes from Douglas.
Spectre looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Spectre is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Spectre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Douglas taking some punishment here, with Spectre in his half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Douglas tries to get to full guard but Spectre has control of the leg. #T3# Spectre working Douglas over with strikes. Douglas is looking to improve his position.
Douglas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Douglas. Spectre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Douglas throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Spectre won't allow Douglas to sweep him here. Douglas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Spectre wants to improve his position but Douglas is controlling well.
#T4# Douglas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Nice strikes from Douglas there. The fighters are battling for position here. Spectre manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Douglas sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Spectre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Douglas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Spectre is tightening it up a little... Douglas has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Douglas reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Douglas taps out! Nice BJJ there by Spectre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Serge Spectre! A less than humble Serge Spectre misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. Jack Douglas spoke after the fight, saying 'The judges are corrupt! I should have won that.'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Syn 566 - State of Mind
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1# Lester's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spectre under the eye. Spectre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lester misses with a straight right. Lester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Spectre moves out of range of the strikes. Nice defenses there by Lester. Spectre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lester has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Spectre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lester. Lester circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Nice body kick from Lester. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lester works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Spectre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lester counters with a left to the body. Spectre slips under a jab. Spectre tests Lester's chin there with a solid looking shot. Spectre misses with a straight left. A looping hook to the body misses from Lester. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Lester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spectre throws a hook to the side of Lester's head but Lester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Moe Lester is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Spectre looks to land a right hand but Lester moved out of range. Spectre defending well as Lester loads up on a big left hand. Spectre shoots in but no luck this time. Spectre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Spectre moves out of range as Lester strikes. A nice combination there by Spectre.
Lester jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lester lands a jab. The fighters circling - Lester throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lester takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spectre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lester to score with a decent uppercut. Spectre blocks the body kick.
Lester throws the kick towards the body but Spectre avoids it. Lester uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spectre. Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spectre looks to throw a body kick and Lester counters with an outside leg kick.
Lester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2# Lester takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lester missing with a left hand there. Spectre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Lester moved out of range. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spectre. Lester looks like he wants to counter punch here. A solid leg kick lands there for Lester.
Spectre takes a swing at Lester's ribcage but misses. Spectre is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice body kick there by Lester. Spectre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Spectre throws the kick towards the body but Lester avoids it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spectre is defended easily by Lester. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester. Lester looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely.#T3# Lester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Lester avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lester ducks right into an uppercut from Spectre. #TD# Spectre looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lester!#ES2# Lester sneaks out the side door and pushes Spectre away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Lester misses with a looping left. Jab from Lester. This has been an exciting period of action! Lester throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spectre. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Lester saw that one coming. Lester throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Spectre blocks a low kick nicely. Lester moves out of range as Spectre strikes. Lester swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spectre throws a hook but Lester blocks it. Spectre throws an off balance right hand
and Lester counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4# Spectre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lester. That did some damage! Lester moves out of range of the strikes. Lester takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Spectre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Spectre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Spectre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spectre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Spectre moves out of range of the body kick from Lester.
Spectre is looking to counter with head kicks. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. Lester moves away and avoids it. Lester leaves Spectre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lester digs a good body shot into Spectre's ribs. Spectre checks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre throws a looping overhand right but Lester ducks down to avoid it. Spectre 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.
Lester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lester. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Lester dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# A jab from Lester misses. Spectre throws the kick towards the body but Lester avoids it. Spectre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lester throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lester comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lester pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Lester blocks a low kick nicely. Good work by Lester as he checks the leg kick. Spectre clobbers Lester with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lester thows a left - swing and a miss! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre throws a leg kick which misses Lester's front leg but catches the back leg as Lester tries to avoid it. Lester closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A jab lands there for Lester. Lester with a nice cross. Lester dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Lester misses with a right hand and Spectre counters with a slapping leg kick. Spectre looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lester appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Spectre connects with a solid leg kick. Lester ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Spectre moves out of range as Lester strikes. Nice shot lands for Spectre. Spectre moves out of range of the body kick. Spectre throws a leg kick but Lester sees it coming and moves out of range. Spectre connects with a looping right hand.
Lester takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick misses from Spectre. Lester throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Spectre misses with a combination
letting Lester counter with a right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Lester. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lester eats them both and turns towards Spectre to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. 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! Spectre lands with a shot to the body. #T2# A punch lands to the side of Spectre 's head but he takes it in his stride. Spectre misses the shot to the body. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre checks a leg kick. A jab from Spectre misses. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Lester. Spectre thows a leg kick but Lester checks it and Lester counters with a nice uppercut. Spectre dips to his left and cracks Lester with an uppercut! Lester throws a leg kick but Spectre checks it. Spectre moves forwards but Lester connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD# Spectre fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lester to the ground. Spectre is now in Lester's guard. Spectre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lester's head. Lester wants to stand and escape but Spectre is having none of it. #T3# Spectre throws a strike but Lester rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Lester won't allow Spectre to sweep him here. #SU2# Lester decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Lester scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Spectre throws a lazy right hand but Lester sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lester misses with a body kick. Lester throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spectre sees it coming and avoids it easily. Spectre scores with a head kick. Lester tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Spectre lands a really nice looking cross but Lester seems unphased.
Lester throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off. A jab from Spectre misses. Nice takedown defense from Lester. No joy for Spectre on that attempt. #T4# Lester scores with a hook. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Lester slips under a jab from Spectre. Lester looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. 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! Lester slips under a jab from Spectre. Spectre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lester doesn't seem bothered though. Spectre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lester wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Spectre throws a leg kick enabling Lester to counter with a crisp jab. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spectre, as that shot connected.
Lester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Moe Lester seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre misses with a low kick.
Spectre slips under a jab from Lester. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lester lands a nice shot to the body.
Spectre throws a wild body kick that Lester sees coming a mile off. Spectre throws a hook but Lester blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Moe Lester will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Lester connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spectre slips a jab from Lester. Lester moves into range and connects with a jab. Lester stuffs the takedown attempt from Spectre. Spectre gets slowly back to his feet. Lester misses with a looping left. Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice defenses there by Lester. Lester looks to land a right hand but Spectre moved out of range. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Lester moved out of range. Lester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Lester saw that one coming. Lester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Lester throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Lester throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lester. Lester lands with a shot to the body. #T1# Lester is looking to land body kicks. Spectre throws a jab when Lester was well out of range. Spectre misses with a left hand and Lester makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lester throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Lester with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lester on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lester throws a hook but Spectre blocks it. Lester throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lester takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lester avoids the body shot from Spectre.
Spectre cracks Lester with a good jab. Spectre thuds his shin into the meat of Lester's side. Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lester. Spectre throws a jab when Lester was well out of range. Lester checks the leg kick nicely there.
Serge Spectre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Spectre misses with a body kick. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lester. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lester pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lester pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice jab there from Spectre. Lester takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Spectre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lester slips a jab from Spectre. Lester misses with a body shot
and Spectre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lester is looking to slow Spectre down with leg kicks. Lester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Lester ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lester scores with a jab. Lester slips a jab and a cross from Spectre.
Nice defenses there by Lester.#T3# Lester scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spectre in his tracks. Spectre throws a lazy right hand but Lester sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spectre misses with a wild combination.
A little jabbing left from Lester on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lester scores with a kick to the midsection. Lester pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lester blocks a jab. Spectre drops his hands momentarily and Lester takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice cross by Lester. Spectre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lester's hands. Lester lands a really nice looking cross but Spectre seems unphased.
Spectre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lester. Lester darts in and out, connecting with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lester throws a body kick that misses. Spectre misses with a takedown and Lester counters with an outside leg kick.
#T4# Spectre misses with a straight right. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Lester has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lester. Spectre shrugs it off though. Lester stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice shot by Lester. Spectre slips a straight right by Lester. Spectre tries to score with a low kick but Lester moves his leg out of the way. Lester fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lester moves into range and connects with a jab. Lester scores with a shot to the body.
Spectre scores with a hook. Lester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A nice side step and Lester releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Lester throws the kick towards the body but Spectre avoids it. Moe Lester is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lester lands a nice hook to Spectre's body. Spectre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Moe Lester comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lester has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moe Lester!
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 554
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1# Iron Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Iron Tyson scores with a jab. Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron Tyson blocks a jab. That kick from Spectre tenderised Iron Tyson's leg. Iron Tyson is trying to keep his angry face on. Spectre swings for the body but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Spectre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iron Tyson. A big right from Iron Tyson misses. Spectre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Iron Tyson misses its intended target. Spectre connects with a crisp jab. Spectre defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand. Iron Tyson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Spectre throws a big shot that misses. Spectre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Iron Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre throws a right hand that misses
letting Iron Tyson counter with a right hand. Spectre pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Iron Tyson back to the cage. Spectre follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Iron Tyson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Spectre thuds his right hand into Iron Tyson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Spectre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Spectre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1# Spectre slips under a jab. Spectre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Iron Tyson moves out of range of the strikes. Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre blocks it. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iron Tyson moves away. Iron Tyson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Iron Tyson moves away from the strike by Spectre. Spectre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Shogun Iron Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Iron Tyson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Spectre moves out of range as Iron Tyson strikes. Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iron Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre blocks a jab. Iron Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from Iron Tyson. Spectre is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Spectre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Spectre throws the left hand but Iron Tyson avoids the punch easily. Iron Tyson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice defenses there by Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spectre at a distance.
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! Spectre misses with an uppercut. #T2# Spectre scores with a jab. Iron Tyson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Iron Tyson blocks a head kick by Spectre.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body. A leg kick checked by Iron Tyson. Spectre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iron Tyson. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Iron Tyson looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slow jab from Iron Tyson misses its intended target. Spectre misses the shot to the body. Iron Tyson misses with a looping left. Iron Tyson lunges at Spectre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spectre's hand. Iron Tyson throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Iron Tyson defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. Spectre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iron Tyson manages to avoid it.#TD# Spectre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Iron Tyson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2# Iron Tyson throws Spectre to one side and escapes! Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Iron Tyson. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. Iron Tyson moves away and avoids it. Spectre slips under a jab. Spectre tries a low kick but Iron Tyson avoids it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spectre.#T3# Spectre moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson. Spectre misses with a straight left. Spectre misses with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Iron Tyson misses the target. Spectre is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. Iron Tyson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Spectre lands a glancing blow to the side of Iron Tyson's head. Spectre throws a lazy uppercut
and Iron Tyson counters with a straight right hand. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spectre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Iron Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body. Iron Tyson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iron Tyson. Spectre blocks a jab. Iron Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Spectre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Iron Tyson slips a jab from Spectre. Iron Tyson misses with a wild body shot. Spectre slips a jab from Iron Tyson.#T4# Spectre connects with a solid leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Iron Tyson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spectre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Iron Tyson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Iron Tyson walks into a jab. Spectre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Iron Tyson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Jab, jab by Iron Tyson - just one landing. A jab lands there for Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson lands a jab to Spectre's midsection. Iron Tyson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre throws a head kick that misses. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Jab from Spectre. Iron Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Iron Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. 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 Serge Spectre will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# A swing and a miss from Spectre. Iron Tyson moves away from the strike by Spectre. Spectre takes a body punch but keeps moving. Iron Tyson looks to throw the jab but Spectre is out of range. Iron Tyson lands with a cross. Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre lands with an uppercut that bounces Iron Tyson off the cage and back into range. A swing and a miss from Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson misses with a looping left. Iron Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Iron Tyson misses with a body shot.
A combination from Spectre does no damage. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron Tyson. Spectre shoots in and drives through. Iron Tyson sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Iron Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. Iron Tyson misses with a straight right. Spectre misses with the combination.
Iron Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iron Tyson. Spectre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1# Spectre throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson sees it coming and moves out of range. A slow jab from Iron Tyson misses its intended target. Spectre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A swing and a miss from Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spectre. Spectre obviously looking to wear him down.
Iron Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spectre avoids the body shot from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson connects with a nice looking jab.
Spectre scores with a jab. Spectre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A jab from Iron Tyson misses. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely. Iron Tyson blocks a jab. Iron Tyson staying out of range there. Iron Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Spectre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Iron Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Spectre moves away and avoids it. A quick step to the side and Spectre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Iron Tyson lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre misses with a lunging right hand
and Iron Tyson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2# Iron Tyson misses with a looping left. Iron Tyson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Iron Tyson on the wrong end of a nice jab. A jab from Spectre misses. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spectre thumps Iron Tyson with a low kick. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range. A little jabbing left from Iron Tyson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Iron Tyson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Iron Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
A big right from Spectre misses. Iron Tyson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spectre throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson sees it coming and moves out of range. Iron Tyson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A head kick misses from Spectre. Iron Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. Iron Tyson swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
Iron Tyson digs a good body shot into Spectre's ribs. Shogun Iron Tyson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre staying out of range there. Spectre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson.#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Iron Tyson. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on Iron Tyson's shoulder, as Iron Tyson tries to avoid the shot. Iron Tyson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Spectre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab. Spectre half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Spectre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab. Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson. Spectre is looking to counter with head kicks. Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Iron Tyson throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Nice straight punches there by Spectre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spectre. Spectre throws a big shot that misses. Spectre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Iron Tyson checks it well. Iron Tyson clobbers Spectre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Iron Tyson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spectre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Iron Tyson slips a jab from Spectre. Iron Tyson scores with a nice strike. Nice defenses there by Spectre. Iron Tyson slips a straight right by Spectre. Spectre throws a front kick aimed at Iron Tyson's knee but Iron Tyson avoids it well. A little jabbing left from Iron Tyson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Iron Tyson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre thows a left - swing and a miss! Iron Tyson jabs at Spectre's body. Spectre takes one on the button. Iron Tyson works Spectre's body with a nice hook. Iron Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Spectre misses with a looping left. Iron Tyson throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre connects with the punch. Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iron Tyson. Spectre wants to slow Iron Tyson down by chopping away at his legs. Iron Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Spectre moves away and avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Spectre misses the target. A low kick from Spectre is predictable there and Iron Tyson counters with a straight right hand. The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Iron Tyson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A telegraphed right hand from Iron Tyson misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Iron Tyson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spectre slips a jab from Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spectre walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Iron Tyson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. It seemed like Iron Tyson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Iron Tyson throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily. Spectre is looking to counter punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shogun Iron Tyson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R3# Spectre missing with a left hand there. Iron Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely. Spectre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Spectre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Iron Tysons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre dives in and grabs Iron Tyson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Iron Tyson pushes down on Spectre's head and hops out. Iron Tyson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Iron Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Iron Tyson saw that one coming. Spectre lands with an uppercut that bounces Iron Tyson off the cage and back into range. Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Iron Tyson digs a good hook to Spectre's body.
A jab from Iron Tyson misses. Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Iron Tyson slips a straight right by Spectre. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre misses with a straight left. Iron Tyson defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. Iron Tyson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spectre to score with a decent uppercut. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spectre 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 Iron Tyson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Iron Tyson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Iron Tyson misses with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Iron Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Iron Tyson slips a jab from Spectre. Spectre misses with a looping right. Spectre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson. #TD# Spectre looking for a takedown here - he's got it. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Iron Tyson looking for a sweep. Not yet Iron Tyson, not yet. Iron Tyson trying to keep a closed guard but Spectre is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Iron Tyson has his foot on Spectre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spectre works his way back into a safe position though. Spectre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Iron Tyson holds on and takes a little breather. Iron Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Spectre 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. Spectre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Iron Tyson's guard. #T2# Spectre scoring with strikes to the body and head. Spectre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Iron Tyson's head. Spectre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Iron Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
Iron Tyson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spectre. Spectre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Iron Tyson keeps working. Spectre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Iron Tyson defending well though. Spectre thows a huge punch but Iron Tyson dodges it nicely.
Spectre working over Iron Tyson with some ground and pound. Iron Tyson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ground and pound from Spectre. #T3# Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Iron Tyson is looking to escape. Iron Tyson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spectre. Spectre lands strikes from half guard. Iron Tyson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Spectre throwing strikes but missing. Spectre stops Iron Tyson from standing up. Spectre trying to control but Iron Tyson is working from the bottom. #SUB# Spectre is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Iron Tyson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Iron Tyson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Iron Tyson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Spectre wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB# Spectre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Iron Tyson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Iron Tyson's corner is telling him to maintain position. Iron Tyson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2# Iron Tyson stands up and beckons Spectre to his feet. Spectre throws a hook but Iron Tyson avoids it easily. Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body. A big left from Spectre misses. Spectre throws a body punch but Iron Tyson moves out of range. Spectre is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Iron Tyson moves away from the strike by Spectre. Spectre throws a jab when Iron Tyson was well out of range. Spectre staying out of range there. Spectre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre clearly takes that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! Spectre throws a chopping leg kick but Iron Tyson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Iron Tyson throws a leg kick but Spectre checks it. Spectre slips under a jab. Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spectre. Iron Tyson tries to land a leg kick but Spectre saw it coming and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Iron Tyson. Spectre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Iron Tyson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spectre scrambles back to his feet. Iron Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Spectre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre misses the shot to the body. Iron Tyson misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spectre. Iron Tyson throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD# Spectre shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Iron Tyson napping and manages to drive through into side control! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Iron Tyson is trying to control Spectre's posture but Spectre avoids it. Iron Tyson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Spectre has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1# Spectre in side control, just content to control the action for now. Iron Tyson is trying to get back to his feet. Iron Tyson is trying to improve his position. Iron Tyson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Iron Tyson is looking to reverse the position. Spectre throws a strike aimed at the side of Iron Tyson's head but Iron Tyson avoids it well. Iron Tyson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Spectre is controlling him well.#ES2# Iron Tyson throws Spectre to one side and escapes!#T2# Iron Tyson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Iron Tyson defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. Spectre moves out of range of the strikes. Spectre blocks a jab. Iron Tyson scores with a nice strike. Iron Tyson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Iron Tyson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. Iron Tyson scores with a hook to the body. Spectre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre slips a straight right by Iron Tyson. Spectre drops down looking for a counter takedown but Iron Tyson sprawls and moves away. Spectre misses with a series of wild punches.
Iron Tyson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spectre slips under a jab. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Iron Tyson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Iron Tyson with a hook. Iron Tyson throws a big shot that misses. Iron Tyson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spectre on the side of the head. Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iron Tyson moves away. A swing and a miss from Spectre.#T3# Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! Iron Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Iron Tyson throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab. Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Iron Tyson ducks right into an uppercut from Spectre. Spectre punishes Iron Tyson's body with a nice straight punch. Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Iron Tyson misses with a hook
and Spectre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range. Nice defenses there by Iron Tyson. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Iron Tyson with a hook. Spectre looks to throw the jab but Iron Tyson is out of range. #T4# Spectre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab from Iron Tyson misses. Spectre throwing a counter right hand but Iron Tyson manages to avoid it. A combination from Spectre does no damage. Iron Tyson jabs at Spectre's body. Spectre throws out a leg kick but Iron Tyson moves out of range and Spectre only half commits. Iron Tyson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Spectre misses the target. Spectre moves forwards but Iron Tyson connects with a nice, crisp jab. Spectre scores with a jab. Iron Tyson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Spectre misses with a leg kick and Iron Tyson counters with a stiff right hand. Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Iron Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. A leg kick checked by Iron Tyson. Spectre misses with a straight right. Iron Tyson staying out of range there. Iron Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Iron Tyson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Shogun Iron Tyson will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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! #R5# A big right from Spectre misses. Iron Tyson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Spectre misses with a takedown attempt - Iron Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Iron Tyson. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Iron Tyson saw that one coming. Iron Tyson throws a big shot that misses. Iron Tyson slips under a jab from Spectre. Spectre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Iron Tyson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Spectre looks to land a left hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range nicely. A big left from Iron Tyson misses. Iron Tyson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Iron Tyson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Iron Tyson misses with a straight left. A swing and a miss from Spectre. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron Tyson. Spectre throws a big counter combination but Iron Tyson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Spectre misses with an uppercut
enabling Iron Tyson to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iron Tyson checks a leg kick. Spectre cracks the inside of Iron Tyson's front leg. Iron Tyson looks to throw the jab but Spectre is out of range. Iron Tyson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spectre moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Spectre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Spectre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Iron Tyson's hands. Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
Iron Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but Iron Tyson is just out of range. The crowd cheers as Iron Tyson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spectre doesn't seem phased though. Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson. #TD# Spectre scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2# Iron Tyson has one foot on Spectre's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Spectre misses. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and Iron Tyson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# Spectre works Iron Tyson's body with a nice hook. Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Iron Tyson throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Iron Tyson misses with a straight left. Spectre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Spectre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Iron Tyson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Spectre thinking. Spectre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A slow jab from Iron Tyson misses its intended target. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it. Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spectre lands a lovely overhand right. A head kick from Spectre lands but Iron Tyson takes it in his stride. Spectre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Iron Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Spectre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The crowd cheers as Spectre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Iron Tyson doesn't seem phased though. Spectre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Iron Tyson does it's job there. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like Iron Tyson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3# Spectre lands a right hook to the body.
Iron Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Nice shot lands for Iron Tyson. Spectre works the jab nicely. Spectre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Spectre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Iron Tyson as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Spectre moves out of range of the strikes. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Iron Tyson. Nice shot lands for Spectre. Iron Tyson lunges at Spectre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spectre's hand. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range. Iron Tyson throws a hook to the side of Spectre's head but Spectre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Spectre slips under a jab from Iron Tyson. Spectre lands the left hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre takes a swing at Iron Tyson's ribcage but misses. #T4# Iron Tyson moves into range and connects with a jab. Spectre defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand. Iron Tyson slips under a jab. Spectre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Spectre throws a hook but Iron Tyson blocks it. A right-left combo lands from Spectre. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson blocks a jab. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Iron Tyson. Spectre lands a head shot. Spectre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Iron Tyson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A big left from Iron Tyson misses. Some bone on bone action there as Iron Tyson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Spectre slips a straight right by Iron Tyson. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spectre.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Serge Spectre. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:49 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Shogun Iron Tyson! Shogun Iron Tyson is the new lightweight champion! Shogun Iron Tyson 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 551
Date: Nov 01, 2017 |
#R1# Keenan takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre digs a good hook to Keenan's body.
Keenan works Spectre's body with a nice hook. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spectre checks a leg kick. Keenan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keenan misses with a low kick.
Spectre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Spectre swings away with a leg kick that misses. Keenan is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. A low kick from Spectre is predictable there and Keenan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Spectre really felt that one! Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spectre lands the left hand. Spectre scores with a nice strike. Keenan scores with a push kick. A punch combination from Spectre misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre tries for a takedown but Keenan circles away easily and Keenan counters with a nice uppercut. Keenan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Keenan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1# Nice cross by Keenan. Keenan throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Keenan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Keenan moves away from the strike by Spectre. Spectre moves out of range as Keenan strikes. Keenan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Spectre misses the jab. Spectre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keenan counters with an outside leg kick.
Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keenan. Keenan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spectre slips under a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Spectre. That snapped Keenan's head back.
Spectre checks a leg kick nicely. Keenan 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.
Keenan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab lands there for Spectre. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Keenan.#T2##TD# Spectre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Keenan's guard. Keenan pulls Spectre in close to prevent any damage. Spectre throwing strikes but missing. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. Spectre works over Keenan with some ground and pound from guard. Spectre postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spectre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Spectre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Spectre 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. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. #T3# Keenan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Spectre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Keenan keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Spectre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Spectre controls from within his opponent's guard. Spectre scoring with punches to the head and body. Keenan trying to control the position.
Spectre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Spectre stands up over Keenan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Keenan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Keenan is pulling down on Spectre's head to control his posture. Keenan keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Keenan lands a nice hook to Spectre's body. Spectre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Keenan throws a sloppy head kick and Spectre moves out of range easily. Spectre is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Keenan moves out of range as Spectre strikes.#TD# Spectre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Keenan did well to prevent Spectre getting side control. Spectre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Spectre with the ground and pound but Keenan uses the opportunity to regain guard. 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 Serge Spectre will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Keenan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Jab, jab by Spectre - just one landing. Keenan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Spectre throws out a powerful jab. Keenan moves out of range as Spectre strikes. Keenan throws a push kick but Spectre slaps the foot to one side. Keenan swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
Keenan punishes Spectre's body with a nice straight punch. Keenan misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Gareth Keenan seems to be getting the better of the standup. A left lands for Spectre. Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keenan! But no joy. Keenan misses with an uppercut. Keenan scores with a kick to the midsection. Keenan throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily. An inside leg kick lands from Keenan. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keenan is looking for the big counter here. Keenan leaves Spectre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1# Keenan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keenan. Keenan just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Spectre does it's job there. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Spectre misses the target. Keenan looks to score with a jab to the body but Spectre is just out of range. Some bone on bone action there as Spectre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Spectre fails with a takedown attempt. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spectre 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 Keenan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keenan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Keenan misses with a straight left. Spectre shoots in for a takedown but Keenan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD# Spectre drives through with a takedown into guard. Keenan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# Spectre throws a strike but Keenan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre wants to sweep here but Keenan controlling him for the moment. Serge Spectre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Spectre is working hard here to advance position. Keenan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Spectre's guard. Spectre wants to improve his position but Keenan is controlling well.
#SUB# Spectre looking for a kimura from the bottom but Keenan passes into side control! Spectre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Still in half guard, Keenan seems content to control.#T3# Spectre is trying to get back to full guard. Spectre is staying active underneath Keenan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Keenan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Spectre looking for submissions off his back. Spectre manages to get to full guard.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Spectre is looking to sweep but instead, Keenan has passed into half guard.
Spectre wants to improve his position but Keenan is controlling well.
Keenan controlling the action here. #SUB# Spectre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Keenan pulls his head out easily. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gareth Keenan will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. #R3# Keenan scoring well with a low kick there.
A bone on bone clash there as Keenan blocks the leg kick.
Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spectre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keenan's head backwards. Keenan blocks a jab. Keenan misses with a looping left. Spectre feinted with a counter takedown. Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Keenan. Spectre throws a hook but Keenan avoids it easily. Keenan walks into a left hand. Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on Keenan's shoulder, as Keenan tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Keenan. That one must have hurt. Good leg kick by Spectre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keenan throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off. Spectre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keenan. Keenan obviously looking to wear him down.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spectre. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Keenan scores with a head kick. Spectre tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Keenan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Keenan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Spectre with a body shot. Keenan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spectre connects with a jab. Keenan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spectre.
Keenan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Keenan misses with a kick to the body.
Spectre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Keenan's waist but Keenan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Spectre off to one side. Keenan throws a head kick that misses. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Keenan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Spectre blocks it well. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Spectre avoids the head kick by Keenan.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre misses with a lunging right hand
and Keenan counters with a left to the body. Keenan throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily. Spectre throws a leg kick but Keenan moved away. Keenan lands a nice shot to the body.
Spectre on the wrong end of a nice hook. Keenan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keenan throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheers as Spectre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keenan doesn't seem phased though. Spectre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Keenan counters with an inside leg kick. Spectre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Spectre blocks a head kick by Keenan.
Keenan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spectre. Keenan throws a shot from downtown. Spectre moves away and avoids it. Spectre scores with a jab to the body. Keenan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spectre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spectre appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3# Keenan misses with a head kick.
Keenan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Spectre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keenan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Spectre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gareth Keenan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Spectre misses with a straight right. Keenan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keenan. Keenan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Keenan on the wrong end of a nice jab. Spectre works Keenan's body with a nice hook. Spectre checks a low kick from Keenan. A jab from Spectre misses. Keenan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Spectre takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd cheers as Spectre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keenan doesn't seem phased though.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Keenan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Spectre misses with a hook. Keenan ducked under it nicely. Spectre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Spectre tries to move into range but Keenan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Spectre misses with a looping left. Keenan throws a head kick that misses. Spectre half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Keenan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Keenan connects with a crisp jab. Spectre throws a body punch but Keenan moves out of range. Spectre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Keenan cracks Spectre with a good jab. Spectre swings for the body but Keenan moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Gareth Keenan just about did enough to take it. That's time! Spectre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Spectre throws a big shot that misses. Spectre misses the jab. Keenan throws a half hearted mid kick. Spectre stuns Keenan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Keenan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spectre if he has to take too many more of those.
Keenan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Keenan misses with a straight left. Keenan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keenan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Keenan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre misses with a low kick. Spectre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Keenan catches Spectre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Keenan throws a big shot that misses. Keenan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Keenan throws a body shot but no joy. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Spectre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Keenan slips the punch. Keenan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. Keenan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spectre checks it well. Keenan throws a solid leg kick but Spectre takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Keenan. Keenan wants to slow Spectre down by chopping away at his legs. Keenan scores with a spinning back kick! Keenan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spectre to score with a decent uppercut. Spectre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Spectre moves out of range of the body kick. Keenan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Keenan connects with a solid leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Keenan 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 Spectre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spectre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Spectre sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. That kick from Keenan tenderised Spectre's leg. Spectre is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2# Spectre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Spectre misses with a hook. Keenan ducked under it nicely. Keenan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spectre. That did some damage! Keenan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Spectre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keenan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Keenan missing with a left hand there. Spectre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Keenan misses with a hook. Keenan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spectre's calf.#TD# Spectre gets the takedown into side control. Spectre wants to control but Keenan is keeping him busy. #SUB# Spectre tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Spectre passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Keenan! #T3# Spectre breaks from Keenan's wrist control and lands an elbow. Spectre throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Keenan because Spectre loaded up on that one. Keenan is in a horrible position here. Spectre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Spectre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Keenan is looking to escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Keenan tries to lock up and control but Spectre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Spectre lands a big elbow. Keenan has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Keenan wants to hold on but Spectre pushes him away. Spectre thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Spectre raining down hammerfists from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Spectre breaks from Keenan's wrist control and lands an elbow. Spectre looking to finish Keenan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Keenan! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Keenan is squirming around, avoiding Spectre's attempts to control the action. Spectre postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Keenan looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre had his way with Gareth Keenan in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Spectre misses with a two punch combination.
Spectre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keenan circles away quickly and effectively. Keenan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Keenan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. Keenan throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keenan moves away. Keenan misses with a body shot.
Keenan scores with a jab.#TD# Spectre shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Spectre showed some decent athleticism there. Spectre trying to control from half guard but Keenan is working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre not landing any meaningful shots this time. Keenan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spectre. #T1# Keenan is trying to get back to full guard. Spectre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Keenan has hold of Spectre's hands but Spectre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Keenan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre scoring with strikes to the body and head. Spectre is keen to just control but Keenan is a slippery customer. Spectre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2# Spectre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Keenan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Spectre wants to control from the top but Keenan keeps moving. Spectre controlling from the top position. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Spectre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Keenan swings widly with a right hand
and Spectre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Keenan moved out of range. Keenan misses the jab. Spectre is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Keenan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Keenan looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely. Good leg kick by Keenan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keenan lands a leg kick that knocks Spectre off balance momentarily. Keenan misses with a hook. Spectre scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Keenan throws a leg kick but Spectre sees it coming and moves out of range. Keenan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Spectre looks to throw the jab but Keenan is out of range. #T4# Keenan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spectre checks it well. Spectre tries to counter with a takedown but Keenan is quick to defend against it. Spectre will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Spectre moves out of range of the strikes. Keenan misses with a hook. Spectre takes a swing at Keenan's ribcage but misses. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keenan. Spectre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Some bone on bone action there as Spectre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Keenan slips the punch. Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spectre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Spectre 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.
Keenan moves out of range of the leg kick from Spectre. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Keenan. Spectre shrugs it off though. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Keenan tests Spectre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Keenan misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre showed his dominance in that final round. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 546
Date: Oct 08, 2017 |
#R1# Spectre lands a really nice looking cross but De Souza seems unphased.
De Souza throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off. Spectre tries to work over De Souza's front leg with a kick but De Souza checks it. A slapping leg kick lands for De Souza.
Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre throws a chopping leg kick but De Souza manages to avoid taking any serious damage. De Souza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Souza walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spectre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. De Souza slips a jab from Spectre. De Souza misses with a leg kick and Spectre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. De Souza throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. De Souza bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spectre's head backwards. Spectre misses with a double jab
and De Souza counters with an inside leg kick. De Souza walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Spectre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De Souza counters with a lovely straight right hand! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre misses with a looping right. De Souza misses with a looping left. De Souza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spectre.#TD2# Spectre shoots in and gets a takedown into De Souza's guard.#ES# De Souza pushes Spectre off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T1# De Souza misses with a wild body shot. De Souza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Spectre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. De Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. A slow jab from De Souza misses its intended target. And Spectre tries to counter it with a takedown but De Souza pushes his down on his head and steps out. De Souza throws a nice inside leg kick. A head kick misses from De Souza. We've been told by De Souza's head coaches at GWad's Playpen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Souza.
De Souza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from De Souza. De Souza closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. De Souza ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Good leg kick by De Souza there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
De Souza looks for the body kick but Spectre saw that one coming. De Souza misses with a body punch
enabling Spectre to counter with a crisp jab. Spectre avoids the head kick by De Souza.
De Souza takes one to the side of the head.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crunch! De Souza slams his shin into Spectre's torso. De Souza walks into a stiff left hand from Spectre. Spectre misses the jab. De Souza throwing a counter right hand but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Souza stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Spectre getting the better of the striking in that exchange. De Souza is looking to land body kicks. Spectre misses with a looping left. De Souza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from De Souza. De Souza throws a body punch but Spectre moves out of range. Spectre feints and then cracks De Souza's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Souza down. Spectre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#TD2# Spectre closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES# De Souza throws Spectre to one side and escapes! De Souza jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spectre throws out a counter right but De Souza avoids it with no problem. De Souza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Spectre is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Spectre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3# De Souza slips a jab from Spectre. A big right from De Souza misses. Spectre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spectre tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but De Souza defends well and Spectre ends up having to push De Souza into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A shot to the body from Spectre misses and Spectre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. De Souza throws a hook but Spectre blocks it. Spectre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! De Souza had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. De Souza throws a head kick that misses. Spectre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Spectre looks to land a combination but De Souza avoids it well. De Souza misses with a kick to the body letting Spectre counter with a right hand. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. De Souza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. De Souza throws out a powerful jab. Spectre scores with a decent looking hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre misses with a double jab.
Spectre blocks a low kick nicely. Spectre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2# De Souza gets caught flat footed, as Spectre shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES# De Souza pushes Spectre off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T4# Spectre throws a big shot that misses. De Souza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. An inside leg kick from Spectre misses. A little feinted left hand from De Souza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. De Souza fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spectre just manages to avoid it. De Souza buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spectre missing with a left hand there. De Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre tries a low kick but De Souza avoids it. De Souza tries to land a front kick but Spectre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Spectre throws a hook to the side of De Souza's head but De Souza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It appears De Souza was looking to counter with a kick there. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. De Souza catches Spectre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Souza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre throws the left hand but De Souza avoids the punch easily. A cross from De Souza lands. Spectre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. 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 Alexsandro De Souza will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Spectre throws a leg kick but De Souza checks it. De Souza ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. De Souza throwing a counter right hand but Spectre manages to avoid it. De Souza slips a straight right by Spectre. De Souza takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Souza misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. Spectre connects with a looping right hand.
Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre swings for the body but De Souza moves out of range.
De Souza slips under a jab from Spectre. Spectre looks to throw the jab but De Souza is out of range. De Souza half committed to a counter leg kick. Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spectre throws a body punch but De Souza moves out of range. De Souza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Souza misses with a wild body shot. De Souza throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily. Spectre throws a jab when De Souza was well out of range. De Souza appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Spectre misses with a low kick as De Souza jumps back. A quick step to the side and De Souza tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Spectre misses with a straight right. #T1# De Souza swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spectre. Spectre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A quick step to the side and De Souza tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. De Souza throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off. Spectre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. De Souza takes one on the chin but seems OK.
De Souza avoids the body shot from Spectre.
De Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre throws a good cross that connects.
Spectre attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Spectre checks a leg kick. Spectre lands with a nice body punch. De Souza connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spectre scores with a one two! De Souza had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Spectre takes a swing at De Souza's ribcage but misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. De Souza tries to land a front kick but Spectre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2# De Souza throws a leg kick but Spectre checks it. Spectre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Spectre tests De Souza's chin there with a solid looking shot. De Souza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
De Souza tries to land a leg kick but Spectre saw it coming and moves away.
De Souza throws a sloppy body shot
and Spectre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2# Spectre looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Spectre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. De Souza might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Spectre is fighting to break De Souza's control of his arms but De Souza is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Spectre's corner is telling him to maintain position. Spectre throwing strikes but missing. Spectre is looking to work some ground and pound but De Souza has wrist control. Alexsandro De Souza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3# Spectre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spectre throwing strikes but missing. De Souza 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. Spectre throwing strikes from guard but De Souza blocks nicely. Spectre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Spectre advances position into side control! Spectre tries to score with some ground and pound. De Souza controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4# Spectre in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Spectre advances to mount. Spectre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
De Souza is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spectre lands a nice shot to the head. De Souza tries to lock up and control but Spectre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Spectre sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Spectre throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for De Souza because Spectre loaded up on that one. Spectre throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre with a couple of short strikes. Poor strikes thrown by Spectre there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# De Souza tries to score with a low kick but Spectre moves his leg out of the way. De Souza misses with a body shot.
De Souza fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spectre is out of range. Spectre lands with a right hand. Spectre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. De Souza looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The fighters circle momentarily. Spectre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
De Souza thows a left - swing and a miss! Despite the aggression on Spectre's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Spectre lands a nice shot that snaps De Souza's head back.
De Souza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre moves out of range as De Souza throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Souza needs to keep his hands up - Spectre had a free shot at his head there. Nice defenses there by De Souza. Spectre lunges at De Souza with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Souza's hand. Spectre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. 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! De Souza lands the left hand.#T1# De Souza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spectre. Spectre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. De Souza throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A nice inside leg kick there by De Souza. That's going to slow Spectre down. De Souza jabbing away but nothing is landing. De Souza goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. De Souza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre misses the shot to the body. De Souza throws a head kick that misses. Spectre lands a lovely overhand right. Spectre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Nice cross by Spectre. Spectre checks a low kick from De Souza. Spectre connects with the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spectre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Souza has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Serge Spectre seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# Spectre throws a shot to the body.
Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Souza. De Souza checks a leg kick. Spectre misses with a straight left. De Souza throws a body shot but no joy. De Souza throws a shot from downtown. Spectre moves away and avoids it. Alexsandro De Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A big left from Spectre misses. Spectre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Souza can pounce on him.
Spectre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. De Souza checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. De Souza takes one to the side of the head.
Spectre throws a lazy right hand but De Souza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spectre throws a combination that misses and De Souza counters with a thumping low kick. De Souza will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectre throws a leg kick and De Souza counters with a leg kick. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Souza.
It appears De Souza was looking to counter with a kick there.#T3# De Souza with a body punch. A glancing blow. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. De Souza fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spectre just manages to avoid it. Spectre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. De Souza throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre throws a leg kick that misses. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Spectre slips under a jab. Spectre motions for De Souza to come forward. Spectre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. De Souza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
De Souza moves out of range of the strikes. De Souza cracks Spectre with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Spectre has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Spectre does no damage. #TD2# Spectre shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. De Souza manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES# De Souza has his feet on Spectre's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Souza sees it coming and avoids it easily. De Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. De Souza scores with a jab to the body. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. De Souza moves away and avoids it. De Souza is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spectre darts in and out, connecting with a jab. De Souza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Spectre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Spectre checks a leg kick. De Souza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spectre. De Souza scores with a leg kick.
De Souza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Serge Spectre just about did enough to take it. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# De Souza shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Spectre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. De Souza staying out of range there. De Souza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and De Souza tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Spectre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Souza manages to avoid it. De Souza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. De Souza slips under a jab. Spectre moves out of range as De Souza strikes. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Souza. De Souza throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily. Spectre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but De Souza defends it well. Spectre lands with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre moves away from the strike by De Souza. Spectre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. De Souza misses with a kick to the body.
Spectre scores with a body shot.
#T1# Spectre on the wrong end of a nice jab. De Souza throws a half hearted mid kick. Spectre lands with a good body shot. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
De Souza slips a straight right by Spectre. De Souza appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Spectre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spectre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. De Souza thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spectre if he has to take too many more of those.
De Souza throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Spectre counters with a shoot takedown. De Souza fights it but they end up in guard. De Souza looking to control.
Spectre won't allow De Souza to sweep him here. #T2# Spectre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. De Souza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spectre. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Souza 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. Spectre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Spectre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. Spectre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. De Souza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now De Souza is on top in guard.
#REVR# De Souza trying to control but Spectre is working from the bottom. #T3# Spectre wants to sweep here but De Souza controlling him for the moment. De Souza has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. De Souza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spectre is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Souza is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Spectre looking for a guillotine here but De Souza defends easily.
Spectre wants to sweep here but De Souza controlling him for the moment. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Spectre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. De Souza manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but De Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. De Souza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spectre is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that fourth round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R5# A big left from Spectre misses. Spectre throws a jab when De Souza was well out of range. Spectre looks to land a combination. De Souza sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Spectre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. De Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Souza appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. De Souza connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Souza. De Souza misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Spectre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Spectre swings for the body but De Souza moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but De Souza is just out of range. De Souza is looking to counter punch. Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on De Souza's shoulder, as De Souza tries to avoid the shot. De Souza slips a jab from Spectre. De Souza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. De Souza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# De Souza swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
De Souza avoids the body shot from Spectre.
A big right from Spectre misses. De Souza takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. De Souza gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spectre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Spectre scores with the left hand. De Souza knows he should have avoided that one. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. De Souza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from De Souza. Spectre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De Souza momentarily.
Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on De Souza's shoulder, as De Souza tries to avoid the shot. Spectre scores with a one two! De Souza had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. De Souza takes one on the button. Spectre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab from Spectre misses. Alexsandro De Souza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Spectre looks to land a left hand but De Souza moved out of range nicely. De Souza lands with a straight right. Spectre didn't see that one coming. De Souza misses with a kick to the body and Spectre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. De Souza throws a head kick but Spectre moves out of range.
De Souza takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. De Souza tests Spectre's chin there with a solid looking shot. De Souza with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spectre to score with a decent uppercut. De Souza throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
De Souza walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. De Souza throws a poor cross that misses
and Spectre counters with a nice uppercut. De Souza throws a hook to the side of Spectre's head but Spectre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. De Souza tests Spectre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Spectre fails to land with a series of punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spectre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from De Souza - the referee stops the clock and Spectre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says De Souza. Spectre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3# A combination from Spectre does no damage. De Souza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. De Souza thows a leg kick but Spectre checks it #TD2# and Spectre counters with a nice double leg into side control. De Souza won't be happy with that. Spectre in side control lands a decent elbow. Spectre throwing shots but missing, from side control. De Souza avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Spectre. De Souza holds on to Spectre's head and controls the position momentarily. De Souza wants to control but Spectre postures up. Spectre creates some space and throws a big elbow, but De Souza sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. De Souza manages to work his way to half guard, despite Spectre's best efforts. Well, if Spectre 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.
#T4# De Souza keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Spectre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre looks to land a strike but De Souza avoids it nicely and regains full guard. De Souza keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Spectre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Spectre 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre is the new lightweight champion! A very excited looking Serge Spectre 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 544
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1# Nikolaev dodges the punch combination from Spectre.
Spectre throws out a loose jab but Nikolaev uses good head movement to avoid it. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spectre throws a leg kick that is checked and Nikolaev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nikolaev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nikolaev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Spectre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nikolaev checks it well. Nikolaev lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nikolaev lands a jab to the head.
Spectre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nikolaev. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Spectre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nikolaev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Spectre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nikolaev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on Nikolaev's shoulder, as Nikolaev tries to avoid the shot. Nikolaev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Spectre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nikolaev.
Spectre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1# Spectre throws out a powerful jab. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nikolaev connects with a nice looking jab.
Spectre slips a jab and a cross from Nikolaev.
Spectre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Spectre tries a head kick but it misses.
Nikolaev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Nikolaev misses the shot to the body. Spectre looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Nice shot by Nikolaev. Nikolaev misses with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Spectre has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Nikolaev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spectre. Spectre misses with an uppercut
and Nikolaev counters with a straight right hand. A big left from Spectre misses. Spectre misses with a head kick.
Spectre lands with an overhand left. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nikolaev is out of range. Spectre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spectre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Nikolaev finds it's way through Spectre's defenses. A looping hook to the body misses from Nikolaev. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nikolaev has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#T2# Nikolaev connects with a body shot. Spectre attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Nikolaev misses with a hook. Spectre is looking to score with low kicks. Nikolaev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Nikolaev slips the punch. Nikolaev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Spectre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Spectre is looking to chop away at Nikolaev's legs. Spectre throws a big shot that misses. Nikolaev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nikolaev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spectre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nikolaev finds it's way round the side to connect with Spectre's head. Nikolaev defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. Nikolaev digs a good body shot into Spectre's ribs. Spectre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nikolaev has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spectre on the side of the head. Spectre slips under a jab from Nikolaev. Spectre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Good work by Nikolaev as he checks the leg kick.#T3# Spectre dodges the punch combination from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spectre.
Nikolaev tests Spectre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nikolaev throws a nice looking combination but Spectre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Spectre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2# Nikolaev fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Spectre to the ground. Nikolaev is now in Spectre's guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nikolaev's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Nikolaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Spectre is retaining full guard. #SUB# Nikolaev stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Spectre has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Nikolaev manages to get his head free but now Spectre has transitioned to an armbar! Nikolaev grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Spectre! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 527
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1# Kawulski tries to land a leg kick but Spectre saw it coming and moves away.
Spectre throws a poor cross that misses
and Kawulski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Kawulski. Spectre goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Decent striking displayed by Spectre there. Kawulski scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Spectre. Spectre throws an off balance right hand
and Kawulski counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice uppercut lands for Kawulski. That snapped Spectre's head back.
#KD2# Kawulski lands a left and a right that sends Spectre crashing to the canvas! Kawulski dives into mount looking to finish! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kawulski controlling from the full mount. Kawulski working the ground and pound effectively.
Kawulski lands a heavy elbow. #T1# Kawulski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Spectre?
Spectre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Spectre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawulski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spectre connects with a couple of short punches. Spectre postures up and lands a big shot to Kawulski's brow. Kawulski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spectre is one step ahead there. Spectre wants to control from the top but Kawulski keeps moving. #T2##SUB2# Kawulski looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Spectre passes into side control.
Spectre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kawulski keeps working. The ground and pound from Spectre seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Spectre tries to score with some ground and pound. Kawulski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T3# The ground and pound from Spectre seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Kawulski tries to bench press Spectre off him but Spectre keeps the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kawulski pushes Spectre away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Spectre gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kawulski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Spectre trying to control the action but Kawulski is working from the bottom. Kawulski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Kawulski defending against the ground and pound. Spectre looks up at the clock and then as Kawulski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Spectre smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T4# Spectre is trying to ground and pound but Kawulski uses the momentary lack of control by Spectre to regain half guard. Spectre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Spectre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Spectre 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. Spectre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kawulski keeps working. Spectre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Kawulski moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Kawulski dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# A big left from Kawulski misses. Spectre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spectre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kawulski throws a jab when Spectre was well out of range. Spectre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kawulski on the side of the head. Spectre lands the left hand. Kawulski throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre throws a nice inside leg kick. Kawulski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spectre. Spectre clobbers Kawulski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Spectre scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kawulski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kawulski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spectre. Kawulski moves out of range of the leg kick from Spectre. Jab from Spectre. 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! Spectre missing with a left hand there. Kawulski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre misses with a kick to the body.
#T1# Spectre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Spectre throws a hook to the side of Kawulski's head but Kawulski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Spectre lands an overhand right. Kawulski misses the jab. Kawulski lands a jab to Spectre's midsection. Kawulski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Spectre misses the jab. Kawulski fails to land with a series of punches.
Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spectre lands a body shot.
Spectre is looking to slow Kawulski down with leg kicks. Kawulski blocks a jab. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Kawulski slips the punch. Spectre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre misses with a left hand and Kawulski counters with a nice uppercut. Serge Spectre is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# Spectre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kawulski.
Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kawulski. A big right from Kawulski misses. Spectre slips under a jab from Kawulski.#TD# Spectre closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kawulski's guard. Kawulski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spectre. Kawulski wants to hit a switch here but Spectre passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kawulski there! Kawulski takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T3# Spectre lands a nice shot to the head. Kawulski regains half guard. Spectre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Spectre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Spectre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kawulski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Kawulski looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Spectre is looking to advance position but Kawulski won't allow it. Kawulski trying to hold on to Spectre's head to control him but Spectre postures up.
Spectre throwing shots but Kawulski is blocking nicely. #T4##SUB2# Kawulski looking for submissions off his back. Spectre slips a nice elbow through Kawulski's hands, connecting with Kawulski's forehead. Spectre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Spectre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre is thwarting Kawulski's attempts to control the position. Kawulski has hold of Spectre's hands but Spectre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Kawulski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spectre is out of range and Kawulski settles back down. Spectre misses with a straight right. Kawulski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kawulski scores with a hook to the body. Spectre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Spectre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kawulski misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kawulski. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Kawulski throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre connects with the punch. Kawulski takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Spectre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kawulski. That did some damage! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kawulski misses with a jab to the body
letting Spectre counter with a right hand. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Kawulski moved out of range. Spectre's corner calls for a 1-2. Spectre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kawulski misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Spectre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kawulski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Kawulski saw that one coming. Spectre throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Aleksander Kawulski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre throws a leg kick which misses Kawulski's front leg but catches the back leg as Kawulski tries to avoid it. Kawulski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Kawulski moves out of range of the strikes. Kawulski throws out a counter right but Spectre avoids it with no problem. Spectre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kawulski. Spectre staying out of range there. Spectre appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Kawulski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spectre. Spectre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kawulski can do to turn this around? Spectre throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Kawulski takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kawulski slips under a jab from Spectre. Kawulski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Both fighters circling a little - Spectre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kawulski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away.#T2# Spectre stuns Kawulski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Kawulski catches Spectre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kawulski throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Kawulski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Spectre throws a poor cross that misses
and Kawulski counters with a nice uppercut. Kawulski cracks Spectre with a right hand to the side of the head. Spectre throws a lazy uppercut
and Kawulski counters with a lovely straight right hand! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spectre.
Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kawulski. Kawulski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kawulski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spectre. Spectre circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Spectre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kawulski's sensitive parts. Spectre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kawulski looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely. Spectre throws a leg kick that misses. Spectre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3# A left lands for Spectre. Kawulski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Nice defenses there by Spectre.#TD# Spectre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kawulski was covering up waiting for the punch and Spectre finishes the takedown easily into guard. Spectre lands a couple of elbows. Spectre trying to control but Kawulski is working from the bottom. Kawulski pulls Spectre in close to his closed guard and prevents Spectre from doing any damage or advancing position. Spectre trying to control but Kawulski is working from the bottom. #T4# Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kawulski works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawulski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spectre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. Kawulski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spectre's guard. #REVB##SUB# Spectre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kawulski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Spectre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kawulski is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre showed his dominance in that final round. Well Spectre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Spectre! A very excited looking Serge Spectre 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 523
Date: Jun 25, 2017 |
#R1# Spectre throws a half hearted mid kick. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunt tries to land a leg kick but Spectre saw it coming and moves away.
A left lands for Spectre. Spectre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hunt's hands. Hunt throws a leg kick which misses Spectre's front leg but catches the back leg as Spectre tries to avoid it. Hunt moves out of range of the strikes. Spectre takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses. Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spectre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hunt doesn't seem bothered though. Hunt takes one on the button. Good leg kick by Spectre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spectre throws a nice looking combination but Hunt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hunt is looking to clinch. Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Spectre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hunt's guard. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. #T1# Hunt has control of Spectre's left arm, preventing Spectre from doing any damage. Hunt looking to control.
Hunt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Spectre controls the pace. Spectre preventing the sweep. Hunt keeping full guard, as Spectre tries to pass. Spectre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spectre's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Hunt wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hunt looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Spectre pushing down on Hunt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Spectre passes the guard and advances to mount! The referee warns Hunt that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Spectre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hunt taking shots to the head. Spectre lands a couple of good shots and Hunt has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Hunt trying to control but not successfully. Hunt is trying to break free.
#T3# Spectre scores with punches and elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre is landing with strikes from the back. Spectre throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Hunt trying to control but not successfully. Spectre misses with a punch to the head. Spectre 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. Spectre is trying to stick to Hunt's back but Hunt is turning into Spectre. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Spectre's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hunt. Spectre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hunt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Hunt tries to stand but Spectre is controlling from the bottom. #T4# Spectre controlling the position.#SUB# Spectre working for a triangle but Hunt defends it easily.
#SUB# Spectre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Spectre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hunt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Hunt's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Hunt trying to control but Spectre is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Hunt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spectre scores with a nice head shot.#TD# Spectre shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Hunt tries to get to full guard but Spectre has control of the leg. Hunt is still trying to improve position. Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Spectre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hunt keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Spectre has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hunt defend it? Spectre steps over the head and cranks it - Hunt is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Spectre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre 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. Phol Hunt was interviewed post fight and said 'vittu'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 519
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1# Spectre checks a leg kick. Blomsten misses with a straight right. Blomsten missing with a left hand there. Spectre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre misses with a left hand and Spectre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blomsten thuds his shin into the meat of Spectre's side. Spectre throws a body punch but Blomsten moves out of range. Blomsten misses with an uppercut. Spectre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Spectre lands a jab to the nose. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Blomsten slips the punch. Blomsten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Blomsten to counter with a crisp jab. Spectre scores with a nice head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blomsten manages to avoid it. Blomsten now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A jab from Spectre misses. Blomsten misses with a body kick. Spectre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Spectre slips under a jab.#T1# Blomsten misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. Blomsten looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Spectre throws a body punch but Blomsten moves out of range. Spectre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blomsten counters with a nice leg kick. Blomsten misses with a looping left. Spectre with a body punch. A glancing blow. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blomsten. Blomsten closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Arto Blomsten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre misses with a body punch
and Blomsten connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Blomsten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Spectre half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Spectre thows a left - swing and a miss! Blomsten moves out of range of the strikes. Blomsten scores with a body shot.
Blomsten keeps Spectre at a distance using the push kick. Blomsten tries to land a front kick but Spectre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Blomsten moved out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Blomsten misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre cracks Blomsten with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Blomsten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spectre. Blomsten looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Blomsten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice defenses there by Blomsten. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blomsten throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. Spectre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spectre lunges at Blomsten with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Blomsten's hand. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blomsten tries a quick counter leg kick but Spectre is wise to it. Spectre avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Spectre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Blomsten scoring well with a low kick there.
Spectre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3# Blomsten throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off. Spectre fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Blomsten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Spectre throws a jab when Blomsten was well out of range. Spectre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Blomsten misses with a looping left. Blomsten lands with a good body shot. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. Blomsten appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Blomsten swinging wildly here.
Spectre appears to be looking for a big counter. Spectre blocks the body kick.
Spectre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Spectre looks to land a left hand but Blomsten moved out of range nicely. Blomsten cracks the inside of Spectre's front leg. Spectre misses with a shot to the body and Blomsten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Spectre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blomsten throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blomsten thuds a left hand into Spectre's body. Nice shot lands for Blomsten. Spectre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Blomsten takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Blomsten lands with an uppercut that bounces Spectre off the cage and back into range. Spectre moves out of range as Blomsten throws a body kick.
Blomsten explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spectre throwing a counter right hand but Blomsten manages to avoid it. Spectre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blomsten counters with a three punch combo that has Spectre backing up. Spectre nods at Blomsten to acknowledge the strikes. Spectre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blomsten takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blomsten takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Blomsten takes a body punch but keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arto Blomsten dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Spectre throws the left hand but Blomsten avoids the punch easily. Arto Blomsten seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Blomsten responds with a good body kick, but Spectre manages to step out the way in time. Spectre digs a good hook to Blomsten's body.
Blomsten's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spectre under the eye. Blomsten cracks Spectre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Spectre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blomsten. Blomsten misses with a straight left. Spectre moves out of range of the body kick. Blomsten takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Spectre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blomsten at a distance.
Spectre throws a right and a left that both miss. Blomsten was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#TD# Spectre shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Blomsten is trying to defend but Spectre finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ground and pound from Spectre. #T1# Spectre wants to pass to mount but Blomsten is defending the position. Blomsten is looking to control Spectre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blomsten avoid being mounted? Blomsten gets full guard. Blomsten working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spectre. Spectre lands a couple of elbows. Spectre with a nice head shot there. Blomsten trying to keep a closed guard but Spectre is proving a slippery customer.
Blomsten keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. #T2# Blomsten seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Blomsten looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. Blomsten pulls Spectre in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre wants to control from the top but Blomsten keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Blomsten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spectre sees it coming and avoids it easily. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Blomsten uses good head movement to avoid it. Blomsten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blomsten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Spectre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blomsten scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Blomsten staying out of range there. Blomsten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blomsten cracks Spectre with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blomsten. Blomsten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spectre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blomsten stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blomsten wants it to stay on the feet. Spectre throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Blomsten to counter with a crisp jab. Blomsten throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Blomsten avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blomsten throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre takes a kick to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4# Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Blomsten. Blomsten lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blomsten was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Blomsten wants to land a leg kick but Spectre is out of range. Blomsten throws a series of punches but Spectre avoids them all with ease. Blomsten lands a nice shot to the body.
Blomsten fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Blomsten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Spectre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Blomsten misses with a looping right. A telegraphed right hand from Blomsten misses the target. Spectre throwing a counter right hand but Blomsten manages to avoid it. Blomsten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Blomsten throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Spectre. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blomsten.
Spectre misses with a lunging right hand
and Blomsten counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arto Blomsten will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Blomsten connects with an inside leg kick. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Blomsten uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spectre has time to react. Blomsten clobbers Spectre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Blomsten scores with a nice strike. Spectre thows a left - swing and a miss! Blomsten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spectre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nice defenses there by Spectre. Blomsten scores with a jab to the body. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Blomsten. Good leg kick by Blomsten there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD# Spectre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Blomsten to the mat! Blomsten manages to get full guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spectre's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1# Blomsten keeping full guard, as Spectre tries to pass. Blomsten 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. Spectre is in close to Blomsten's body, working some short punches and elbows. Blomsten keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Spectre is in close to Blomsten's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spectre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Spectre postures up in Blomsten's guard and throws a big left but Blomsten blocks it. Serge Spectre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Arto Blomsten is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spectre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Blomsten keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Blomsten controls Spectre momentarily but Spectre frees himself. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but Blomsten is just out of range. Blomsten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blomsten is looking to chop away at Spectre's legs. #T3# Spectre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blomsten throws a head kick that misses. Spectre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Spectre checks a low kick from Blomsten. Spectre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blomsten throws out the jab. Blomsten throws a chopping leg kick but Spectre manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Spectre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Spectre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. Blomsten moves away and avoids it. Despite the aggression on Blomsten's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Spectre doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Blomsten to counter with a crisp jab. Spectre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Blomsten counter with a right hand. A decent looking cross lands there for Spectre. Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
Blomsten lands with a good body shot. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Blomsten is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Spectre with a body shot. Spectre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Blomsten scores with a decent looking hook.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blomsten lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spectre's sensitive parts. Spectre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Blomsten connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Blomsten connects with the punch. Blomsten slips under a jab from Spectre. Spectre misses with a looping left. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and Blomsten counters with a straight right hand. Blomsten lands a nice looking body shot.
Blomsten on the wrong end of a nice jab. Spectre throws a right hand that misses
and Blomsten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Blomsten scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Blomsten moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Blomsten smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Blomsten explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight! Arto Blomsten comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Blomsten winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arto Blomsten! A relieved looking Arto Blomsten thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 515
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spectre is defended easily by Lafayette. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lafayette connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lafayette. Lafayette has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Spectre is landing a low percentage of strikes. Lafayette throws a body kick that misses #TD# and Spectre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Lafayette trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spectre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre postures up.
Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lafayette works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've been hearing that Spectre has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Spectre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1# Spectre throws a big elbow that misses. Spectre wants to control from the top but Lafayette keeps moving. Spectre being controlled here momentarily. Spectre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lafayette utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lafayette working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Lafayette is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lafayette keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Lafayette not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Spectre digs a good body shot into Lafayette's ribs. Vicente Lafayette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre throws a leg kick but Lafayette moved away. Lafayette looks to land a body kick but Spectre moved away. Spectre missing with a left hand there. Lafayette was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. As Spectre backs off Lafayette throws a huge counter combo but Spectre manages to avoid it all. Spectre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lafayette. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lafayette tries to avoid it but Spectre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lafayette to the ground. Lafayette escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A big right from Spectre misses. Spectre blocks a leg kick. Spectre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A head kick misses from Spectre. Spectre throws out a leg kick but Lafayette moves out of range and Spectre only half commits. #T3# Lafayette works Spectre's body with a nice hook. Crunch! Lafayette slams his shin into Spectre's torso. Spectre misses with a body punch
and Lafayette counters with a stiff right hand. Lafayette throws a push kick but Spectre slaps the foot to one side. Lafayette misses with a body kick. Lafayette checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lafayette steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Lafayette now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Lafayette moves into range and connects with a jab. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. Lafayette moves away and avoids it. Lafayette tries to land a front kick but Spectre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Lafayette shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lafayette punishes Spectre's body with a nice straight punch. Spectre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lafayette stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lafayette doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lafayette throws a low kick but Spectre moves out of range easily. Lafayette scores with a hook to the body. Spectre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4# An inside leg kick from Spectre misses. Lafayette defending well as Spectre loads up on a big left hand. Lafayette has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spectre. Spectre staying out of range there. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Lafayette saw that one coming. Spectre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Spectre. Spectre 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. Lafayette takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Lafayette is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Lafayette has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spectre is working away from the top position though. Lafayette is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Spectre scores with a couple of nice shots. Spectre missing with the ground and pound from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# The fighters circling - Lafayette throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Lafayette feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spectre's calf. A head kick by Lafayette misses and Lafayette takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. A telegraphed right hand from Lafayette misses the target. Lafayette avoids the body shot from Spectre.
Spectre lands a head shot. Lafayette takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD# Lafayette tries to sprawl but Spectre drives through with a takedown into half guard. Spectre is thwarting Lafayette's attempts to control the position. Lafayette is looking for a sweep. Spectre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Spectre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lafayette defending well though. 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! Spectre thows a huge punch but Lafayette dodges it nicely.
#T1# Spectre throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lafayette to regain full guard. Lafayette utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Serge Spectre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Spectre throws a big elbow that misses. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. Lafayette looking to control.
Spectre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lafayette's guard. Lafayette is looking to improve his position.
Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Lafayette actively working from the bottom here. Lafayette wants to improve his position but Spectre is controlling well.
#T2# Spectre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Spectre stalling away here and it's allowed Lafayette to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. Spectre postures up.
Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. Spectre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Spectre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Spectre lands a couple of decent looking shots. Spectre is working Lafayette over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3# Lafayette trying to control the position.
Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lafayette works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Spectre lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lafayette keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Spectre throws a strike but Lafayette rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Spectre looking for a guillotine here but Lafayette defends easily.
#SUB# Spectre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lafayette is aware though and is defending well.#T4# Lafayette advances to half guard. #SUB# Spectre looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Spectre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lafayette can do to turn this around? Spectre controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Lafayette prevents Spectre from improving his position. Lafayette content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Spectre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Lafayette loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Lafayette lands with a hook. Spectre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lafayette lands a nice looking body kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lafayette, right into the meat.
Spectre misses the body punch and Lafayette counters with a flying knee. Nice. The fighters circling - Spectre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lafayette misses with a body kick. Nice body kick from Lafayette.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Spectre. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Spectre is trying to ground and pound but Lafayette uses the momentary lack of control by Spectre to regain half guard. Spectre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Spectre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lafayette does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lafayette trying to control here.
Lafayette is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Spectre scores with a couple of nice shots. Lafayette regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Spectre. Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lafayette works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lafayette looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Spectre wants to control from the top but Lafayette keeps moving. Spectre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# Spectre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Lafayette manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spectre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Spectre has control of Lafayette's left arm, preventing Lafayette from doing any damage. Lafayette controlling from the top position. Spectre looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lafayette puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Spectre wants to improve his position but Lafayette is controlling well.
#T3# Spectre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB# Spectre has his foot on Lafayette's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lafayette works his way back into a safe position though. Lafayette looking to pass the guard. Spectre pulls Lafayette in close to prevent any damage. #SUB# Spectre working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lafayette has passed into half guard!
Lafayette wants to control but Spectre is keeping him busy. Vicente Lafayette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lafayette controlling the action here. Spectre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Spectre works his way to full guard. Good work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Spectre is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Lafayette frees his head nicely. Oh but Spectre has switched to an armbar! Lafayette is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Serge Spectre! A less than humble Serge Spectre misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 512
Date: Apr 21, 2017 |
#R1# De Souza connects with a solid leg kick. De Souza has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight. De Souza throws a front kick aimed at Spectre's knee but Spectre avoids it well. De Souza goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Spectre. De Souza does a little dance to reset his feet. De Souza lands a slapping body shot.
De Souza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spectre lands a jab to De Souza's midsection. Spectre swings for the body but De Souza moves out of range.
Spectre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. De Souza moves away and avoids it. De Souza throws a leg kick that is checked and Spectre counters with a two punch combo. De Souza throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre slips under a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. A bone on bone clash there as De Souza blocks the leg kick.
#T1# De Souza lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Souza takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2# It looks like Alexsandro De Souza has been cut. Spectre shoots for a double leg takedown but De Souza sprawls well. He's pushed Spectre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. De Souza wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. A nice leg kick lands there from De Souza. De Souza stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Spectre shoots in and drives through. De Souza sprawls well. Spectre scores with a hook. De Souza misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Despite the aggression on Spectre's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Spectre looks for the body kick but De Souza saw that one coming. De Souza connects with a crisp jab. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. De Souza pushes Spectre away with a front kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre shoots in for a takedown but De Souza shows good takedown defense. De Souza is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Spectre. Alexsandro De Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serge Spectre. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2# De Souza lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Spectre's jab looks to have found its range, popping De Souza under the eye. Spectre lands an overhand right. Spectre swings away with a body shot that misses
and De Souza counters with a slapping leg kick. De Souza pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jab, jab by Spectre - just one landing. Spectre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spectre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Souza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. De Souza jabbing away but nothing is landing. De Souza lands a jab to Spectre's midsection. Some wild striking there from Spectre.
Spectre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3# Spectre closes the distance and clinches up with De Souza, looking for a takedown. Spectre pushes De Souza against the cage but De Souza circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. De Souza throws a hook but Spectre avoids it easily. Spectre avoids a lazy jab quite easily. De Souza tries to land a leg kick but Spectre saw it coming and moves away.
De Souza misses with a series of wild punches.
De Souza rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spectre counters with a stiff right hand. De Souza staying out of range there. De Souza looks to throw a body kick and De Souza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Spectre moves forwards but De Souza connects with a nice, crisp jab. Spectre misses with an uppercut
and De Souza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. De Souza throws a shot to the body.
Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Souza. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spectre! But no joy.#T4# Spectre blocks a head kick by De Souza.
De Souza misses with a body shot.
Spectre is looking for the big counter here.#TD2# Spectre throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. De Souza tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Spectre is in De Souza's guard.#ES# De Souza uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! De Souza throws the kick towards the body but Spectre avoids it. Spectre lands a slapping body shot.
De Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Souza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. De Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Souza checks a low kick from Spectre. De Souza feinted there with a counter leg kick. A thudding body kick lands there by De Souza!
De Souza lands a slapping body shot.
De Souza slips a jab from Spectre. A little feinted left hand from De Souza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsandro De Souza dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexsandro De Souza's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Spectre shoots for a double leg takedown but De Souza sprawls well. He's pushed Spectre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. De Souza connects with a body shot that sends Spectre's belly button to the back. An inside leg kick lands from De Souza. De Souza lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spectre's sensitive parts. De Souza's corner calls for a 1-2. De Souza obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but De Souza slips the punch. Nice shot by De Souza. Spectre throws a lazy right hand but De Souza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spectre connects with a single shot there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Souza looks to land a combination but Spectre avoids it well. Spectre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Spectre slips under a jab from De Souza. Spectre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Nice straight punches there by De Souza. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Souza.#T1# De Souza misses with an uppercut
and Spectre counters with a lovely straight right hand! De Souza throws a body punch but Spectre moves out of range. Spectre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from De Souza with a body shot. De Souza throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A low kick from Spectre is predictable there and De Souza counters with a nice uppercut. Spectre scores with a nice strike. De Souza scores with a slapping inside leg kick. De Souza pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spectre throws a low kick but De Souza moves out of range easily. Spectre throws a head kick but De Souza moves out of range.
Spectre misses with a leg kick. De Souza misses with a body kick. Spectre tries to work over De Souza's front leg with a kick but De Souza checks it. De Souza throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T2# Spectre throws the kick towards the body but De Souza avoids it. De Souza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
De Souza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre doesn't succeed with the takedown and De Souza counters with a nice body shot. De Souza cracks Spectre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Spectre shoots in and drives through. De Souza sprawls well. Alexsandro De Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serge Spectre. Spectre walks into a stiff left hand from De Souza. Spectre throws a looping overhand right but De Souza ducks down to avoid it. Alexsandro De Souza is winning the standup battle so far. De Souza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from De Souza. Spectre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Spectre misses with a looping left.#T3# An inside leg kick lands from De Souza. De Souza stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Souza wants it to stay on the feet. De Souza misses with a looping right. Nice shot by De Souza. Spectre cracks De Souza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. De Souza delivers a nice body kick. Spectre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! De Souza misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from De Souza. Spectre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Souza. Spectre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spectre. #T4# Spectre throws a combination that misses letting De Souza counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Souza scores with a decent looking hook. Spectre throws a lazy body kick enabling De Souza to counter with a crisp jab. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting De Souza here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. De Souza is looking to land body kicks. De Souza misses with a wild body shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Spectre.
De Souza punishes Spectre's body with a nice straight punch. Nice body kick there by De Souza. A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. De Souza checks a leg kick nicely. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. Spectre misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsandro De Souza dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Alexsandro De Souza's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Spectre thumps De Souza with a low kick. Spectre pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Souza is out of range and Spectre settles back down. De Souza throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Souza blocks a low kick nicely. A counter left hand to the body from De Souza misses its target. De Souza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. De Souza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spectre can do to turn this around? De Souza lands a nice looking body shot.
De Souza walks into a stiff left hand from Spectre. De Souza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Spectre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre has a takedown stuffed. De Souza moves out of range as Spectre strikes. Spectre walks into a jab.#T1# De Souza scores with a kick to the midsection. De Souza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spectre throws out the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from De Souza. Spectre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. De Souza lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Spectre throws a big shot that misses. Spectre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. De Souza with a body punch. A glancing blow. Alexsandro De Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# De Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spectre. And Spectre tries to counter it with a takedown but De Souza pushes his down on his head and steps out. Spectre scores with a kick to the body.
Spectre scores with a punch to the head. De Souza misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Souza delivers a nice body kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre motions for De Souza to come forward. Spectre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. De Souza throws a leg kick which misses Spectre's front leg but catches the back leg as Spectre tries to avoid it. De Souza looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. De Souza on the wrong end of a nice hook. Spectre misses with a double jab.
Spectre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Souza. De Souza obviously looking to wear him down.
De Souza checks a low kick from Spectre. It appears De Souza was looking to counter with a kick there.#T3# De Souza slips under a jab from Spectre. A little feinted left hand from De Souza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Spectre lands with a kick to the temple. De Souza shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Spectre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Souza. De Souza throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2# and Spectre counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Spectre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Spectre sitting and controlling from the half guard. De Souza trying to hold on to Spectre's head to control him but Spectre postures up.
Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# De Souza trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Spectre manages to pass to mount!
Spectre controlling the position easily from mount. Spectre wants to control the pace but De Souza is squirming around nicely. De Souza suckers Spectre into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! De Souza is now in Spectre's guard!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Souza postures up.
De Souza stopping the sweep attempt from Spectre. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Alexsandro De Souza did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Alexsandro De Souza's cut. That's time! De Souza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Spectre shoots in looking for a takedown. De Souza tries to sprawl out of it but Spectre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Souza manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Spectre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Souza. De Souza scores with a jab to the jaw. De Souza clobbers Spectre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and De Souza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Spectre moves out of range as De Souza strikes. De Souza misses with an uppercut
and Spectre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre avoids the body shot from De Souza.
Spectre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but De Souza defends it well. Spectre is looking to score with low kicks. De Souza throws a right hand that misses
enabling Spectre to counter with a crisp jab. Good standup being displayed there by De Souza as he connects with a hook.#T1# Spectre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Spectre swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from De Souza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Spectre misses with a double jab.
It looked like De Souza was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spectre. Spectre lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Souza's sensitive parts. De Souza throws a head kick that misses. De Souza moves away from the strike by Spectre. De Souza lands with a nice body punch. De Souza 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. Spectre looks like he wants to counter punch here. De Souza fakes the leg kick and cracks Spectre in the body. De Souza throws a lazy uppercut
and Spectre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. De Souza lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Spectre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2# De Souza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. 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! De Souza scores with a jab to the jaw. Spectre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. De Souza backing away here, and Spectre unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A leg kick checked by De Souza. As Spectre tries to get set, De Souza tries to push him back and clinch up but Spectre manages to avoid the attempt. De Souza scoring well with a low kick there.
De Souza throws a low kick but Spectre moves out of range easily. Spectre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spectre throws a body punch but De Souza moves out of range. Spectre checks the leg kick. De Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it. De Souza scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Spectre sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. A telegraphed right hand from De Souza misses the target. De Souza cracks the inside of Spectre's front leg. De Souza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Souza lunges at Spectre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spectre's hand. De Souza feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spectre's calf. De Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Souza scores with a hook. De Souza lands a nice looking body kick. Spectre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Souza can pounce on him.
De Souza misses with an uppercut. Spectre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Spectre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Souza as he jumps to the side. #T4# A big left from De Souza misses. Spectre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Souza. De Souza looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Decent striking displayed by De Souza there. De Souza misses with a wild body shot. De Souza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from De Souza enables Spectre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. De Souza manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. De Souza manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Spectre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Souza backwards. A right hook to the body lands for De Souza.
Spectre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables De Souza to keep the fight standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsandro De Souza had his way with Serge Spectre in that round. The cut man is working on Alexsandro De Souza's cut. That's time! De Souza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# De Souza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. De Souza misses with a leg kick. De Souza looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely. De Souza blocks a leg kick. De Souza misses with a looping left. Spectre slips under a jab from De Souza. A big right from Spectre misses. A big left from De Souza misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre blocks the body kick.
Spectre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Spectre misses with a straight right. De Souza throws a quick counter kick to the body but Spectre avoids it. De Souza scores with a spinning back kick!#T1# Nice sprawl there from De Souza as Spectre shoots in. As Spectre tries to get set, De Souza tries to push him back and clinch up but Spectre manages to avoid the attempt. De Souza swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
De Souza looks for the body kick but Spectre saw that one coming. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spectre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from De Souza - the referee stops the clock and Spectre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says De Souza. Spectre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. De Souza thows a body kick. Spectre tries to catch it but that hurt him. Jab from De Souza. Alexsandro De Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Souza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2# Spectre manages to get an easy takedown there - catching De Souza on his heels. He'll look to pass De Souza's guard now, I'm sure.#ES# De Souza kicks Spectre off and gets to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Souza lands with a straight right. Spectre didn't see that one coming. Spectre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and De Souza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. De Souza avoids the body shot from Spectre.
Serge Spectre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# De Souza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab from De Souza. De Souza tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Spectre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Spectre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Spectre scores with a hook. Spectre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Souza circles away quickly and effectively. De Souza stuns Spectre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. De Souza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Spectre throws a quick inside leg kick. De Souza tests Spectre's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3# Good leg kick by De Souza there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spectre misses with a hook. Nice straight punches there by De Souza. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Souza. Spectre walks into a straight right hand from De Souza. Spectre misses the shot to the body. De Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Souza lands a head shot. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. De Souza scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spectre in his tracks. De Souza feints and then cracks Spectre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spectre down. #T4# Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Spectre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Souza can pounce on him.
De Souza stuffs the takedown. Spectre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Souza misses with a jab to the body
and Spectre counters with a head kick. Spectre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Souza. De Souza obviously looking to wear him down.
Spectre misses with the combination.
Spectre has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from De Souza. Spectre is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Good exchange - De Souza coming out on top. De Souza avoids the head kick by Spectre.
Spectre moves out of range as De Souza throws a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexsandro De Souza showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Souza, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexsandro De Souza! Alexsandro De Souza retains his welterweight title! Alexsandro De Souza thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 509
Date: Apr 07, 2017 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Romero looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Romero scores with a body shot.
Romero misses with a hook. Romero lands a glancing blow to the side of Spectre's head. Hector Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch lands to the side of Spectre 's head but he takes it in his stride. Spectre throws a head kick that misses. Romero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spectre but Spectre pushes him off and we're back to square one. Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero scores with a nice strike. Spectre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Romero tries to clinch up and Spectre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Romero misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2# Romero gets caught napping as Spectre dives in and scores a takedown. Romero manages to retain guard. Spectre trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom. Romero wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Spectre wants to control from the top but Romero keeps moving. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2# Spectre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Romero trying to keep a closed guard but Spectre is proving a slippery customer.
Spectre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Spectre preventing the sweep. #SUB# Spectre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spectre wants to control from the top but Romero keeps moving. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Spectre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Spectre throws a strike but Romero rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Romero wants to pass the guard but Spectre is keeping the position.#T3##SUB2# Spectre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Romero defends it easily. Romero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Spectre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Romero is aware though and is defending well. Spectre keeping moving, preventing Romero from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Spectre looking for a guillotine here but Romero defends easily.
Romero trying to control but Spectre is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Spectre has his foot on Romero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Romero works his way back into a safe position though.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Romero wants to pass the guard but Spectre is keeping the position. Romero wants to control from the top but Spectre keeps moving. Romero passes Spectre's left leg - he's now in half guard. Spectre is pressing down on Romero's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Romero sitting in guard here, content to control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Spectre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Romero defends well.#SUB2# Spectre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Romero defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Serge Spectre will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Romero.#CL# Romero clinches with his opponent.
Romero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Romero lands a body shot in the clinch.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Spectre on the inside. Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Spectre.
Good body shot from Romero.
Romero lands a right hand. Romero misses with a hook from the clinch. Romero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spectre backwards. Spectre lands with a light punch inside. Spectre is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Romero blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spectre. Romero struggles to land a body shot inside as Spectre controls his hands.
Romero tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spectre tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing Spectre back against the cage. Spectre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1# Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Spectre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A jab from Romero misses. Romero misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD# Romero looking to score a takedown here. Spectre is defending well but Romero drives through and ends up in Spectre's guard. Romero trying to control but Spectre is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Romero avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spectre pulls Romero in close to prevent any damage. #T2# Romero wants to control from the top but Spectre keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Spectre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Romero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Romero looking to pass the guard. Romero stands up over Spectre, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Romero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Romero works a leg free and moves into half guard. Romero lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Romero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Romero looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Spectre has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Spectre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spectre. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spectre is trying to control the position but Romero postures up. Romero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4# Romero trying to control but Spectre is working from the bottom. Spectre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Romero's guard. #REVB# Spectre with a flurry of punches that miss. Romero working a defensive guard here.
Spectre cracks Romero with a solid left hand. Romero trying to control the position.
Spectre postures up in Romero's guard and throws a big left but Romero blocks it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Romero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Romero dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Spectre avoids the body shot from Romero.
Spectre only half commits to the counter leg kick. Romero blocks a head kick by Spectre.
Spectre throws a low kick, looking for Romero's leg but Romero calmly moves out of range. Romero takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Romero scores with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spectre. A lazy left from Romero finds it's target. Romero lands with an overhand left. Romero scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Spectre throws the kick towards the body but Romero avoids it. Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spectre. Spectre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Romero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Romero staying out of range there. Spectre tests Romero's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero tries to land a front kick but Spectre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1# Romero misses with an uppercut. Spectre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Romero looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Romero takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Spectre checks the leg kick. Spectre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it. Romero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spectre on the side of the head. Spectre avoids the body shot from Romero.
Spectre connects with a looping right hand.
#CL# Romero forces Spectre back against the cage and clinches. Spectre throws a punch but it's blocked by Romero. Romero lands a nice uppercut. Spectre misses with some punches.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Spectre has had enough of the clinch but Romero keeps him there for the moment. Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it. Spectre lands with a right to the head. Spectre blocking some punches.
Spectre lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero misses with a short punch on the inside. Spectre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head. Hector Romero has scored more points in the clinch so far. Romero scores with an uppercut up the middle. Spectre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Romero avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Romero tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Romero takes a shot to the head. Spectre working some nice short punches in the clinch. Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spectre tries for a takedown but Romero manages to get underhooks.
Romero working aggressively here.
Spectre working hard to break the clinch. Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2# Spectre gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T3# Romero looking to control.
Spectre won't allow Romero to sweep him here. Spectre working some strikes from top position. Spectre tries to free his leg and advance position but Romero is retaining full guard. Spectre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Spectre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Romero is trying to keep Spectre in close.
Spectre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Spectre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Romero holds on and takes a little breather. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Romero working a defensive guard but Spectre manages to pass into side control anyway.
Romero is looking to regain half guard here but Spectre keeps moving and retains side control. Spectre creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Romero sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Spectre lands an elbow. Spectre sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Romero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Romero is not content to let Spectre control the position. The ground and pound from Spectre seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 505
Date: Mar 10, 2017 |
#R1# Good shot there by Spectre. Alvado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvado tries to clinch up but Spectre circles away and keeps his distance. Spectre walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alvado checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Alvado swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
Spectre appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Alvado's coach down at K.O.N.Y. was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Alvado's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Spectre throws an overhand right that lands on Alvado's shoulder, as Alvado tries to avoid the shot. Alvado takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre scores with a body shot.
Alvado blocks a jab. Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado. Spectre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvado sees it coming and avoids it easily. Spectre connects with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre connects with a right hand. Alvado shakes it off. Spectre thows a leg kick but Alvado checks it and Alvado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Spectre connects with a right hand. Alvado shakes it off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alvado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Spectre thows a leg kick but Alvado checks it and Alvado counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Alvado looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Spectre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Spectre works Alvado's body with a nice hook. Spectre shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Spectre misses with the body kick and Alvado counters with a body kick that stops Spectre in his tracks momentarily. Spectre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alvado's calf. Alvado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spectre throws out a leg kick but Alvado moves out of range and Spectre only half commits. Alvado lands a right hook to the body.
Alvado lands a body shot.
Alvado ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Alvado scores with a shot to the body.
#T2# Alvado stuffs the takedown. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre throws a right hand that misses
and Alvado counters with a series of strikes. Spectre will be more careful next time no doubt. Alvado scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Spectre scores with a leg kick.
Pablo Alvado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre misses with a right hand and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Alvado throws a lazy right hand but Spectre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spectre attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Alvado jabs at Spectre's body. A slow jab from Alvado misses its intended target. Alvado scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Spectre misses with a leg kick and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2# Spectre is rocked! Nice cross by Spectre. Oh Spectre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and Alvado counters with a lovely shot to the body. Spectre seems to have got his legs back now. Spectre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3# Spectre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Spectre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Alvado takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Spectre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD# Spectre drives through with a takedown into Alvado's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Spectre is looking to work some ground and pound but Alvado has wrist control. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spectre works over Alvado with some ground and pound from guard. Spectre stands up over Alvado, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Spectre won't allow Alvado to get back to his feet. #T4# Spectre landing some decent shots from guard. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. Alvado preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Alvado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Spectre passes Alvado's left leg - he's now in half guard. Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Spectre stalling. Spectre has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pablo Alvado will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Alvado lands with a nice body punch. Jab, jab by Spectre - just one landing. A jab from Spectre misses. Spectre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spectre slips under a jab. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and Alvado makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Spectre really felt that one! Alvado loads up on a big right hand but Spectre slips the punch. Alvado takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Some wild striking there from Alvado.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre darts in looking for a takedown but Alvado gets double underhooks and turns Spectre into the cage. Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvado. Alvado with a body punch. A glancing blow. A shot to the body from Spectre misses and Alvado makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1# Alvado throws a lazy right hand but Spectre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spectre misses with an uppercut. Spectre throws an off balance right hand
and Alvado counters with a right hand to the body. Alvado connects with a body shot that sends Spectre's belly button to the back. Alvado fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Decent striking displayed by Alvado there. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and Alvado counters with a lovely straight right hand! Alvado changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Alvado takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Alvado has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Spectre misses with a leg kick. Alvado lands a body shot.
Spectre throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Nice body kick there by Spectre. 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! Alvado misses with a looping left.#T2# Spectre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Spectre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spectre misses with a hook
and Alvado counters with a lovely straight right hand! Alvado scores with a punch to the head. Alvado wants to clinch but Spectre slips to the side and Spectre counters with a solid body kick. Spectre jabs Alvado right on the nose. Alvado blinks but takes it well. Spectre throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Spectre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alvado's waist but Alvado gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Spectre off to one side. Spectre avoids the body shot from Alvado.
Spectre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Spectre throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Alvado to counter with a crisp jab. Alvado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# Spectre finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alvado looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvado.
Alvado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvado missing with a left hand there. Spectre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spectre feinted with a counter takedown. Good standup being displayed there by Alvado as he connects with a hook. Spectre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alvado's calf. Spectre tries a low kick but Alvado avoids it. Alvado takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alvado throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Spectre misses with a kick to the body and Alvado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Spectre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alvado.
Spectre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado. Spectre connects with a jab.#T4# Alvado misses with a body kick. Alvado punishes Spectre's body with a nice straight punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre lands with a cross. Spectre throws out a leg kick but Alvado moves out of range and Spectre only half commits. #CL2# Alvado darts in and clinches Spectre up against the cage. Spectre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spectre scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Spectre. Spectre lands a right hand. Spectre scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD# Spectre pulls guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB# Spectre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Spectre has his foot on Alvado's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alvado works his way back into a safe position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Alvado 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Alvado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Alvado. Alvado lands a head shot. Spectre misses the shot to the body. Spectre lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alvado takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice defenses there by Alvado. Spectre throws a right hand that misses
and Alvado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvado looks to throw the jab but Spectre is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre tries to land a front kick but Alvado steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Alvado clobbers Spectre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Spectre throws a low kick but Alvado avoids it. Alvado raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Spectre throws an off balance right hand
letting Alvado counter with a right hand. #T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Alvado. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre with a hook. Spectre scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body kick from Alvado. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Spectre lands with an uppercut that bounces Alvado off the cage and back into range. Alvado stuffs the takedown. Alvado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spectre momentarily.
Alvado digs a good hook to Spectre's body.
Alvado lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Spectre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Alvado moves into range and clinches up with Spectre. Spectre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Alvado lands a shoulder strike. Spectre misses with some punches.
Serge Spectre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by Alvado.
Alvado lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Spectre to his knees! Alvado keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Alvado! After the big win, Pablo Alvado made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 500
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1# Brown throws a leg kick that is checked and Spectre counters with a leg kick. Spectre throws a nice outside leg kick. Spectre throws a shot to the body.
Brown misses with a left hand and Spectre counters with a leg kick. Spectre misses with a takedown attempt and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Spectre avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown blocks a jab. Brown throwing a counter right hand but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses. A jab from Spectre does it's job there. Spectre needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there. Spectre misses with a left hand #TD# and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Spectre looking for a triangle here. Brown is fighting it but it looks tight! Spectre pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Brown is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 493
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1# Conte swings widly with a right hand
enabling Spectre to counter with a crisp jab. Conte throws a quick inside leg kick. Spectre turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Conte checks a leg kick. Conte scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spectre doesn't seem bothered though. Conte explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A bone on bone clash there as Conte blocks the leg kick.
We've been told by Conte's head coaches at Bruize Brothaz that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sloppy strikes from Spectre. Those never looked like landing. Spectre walks into a straight right hand from Conte. Spectre swings for the body but Conte moves out of range.
Conte misses with a kick to the body.
Spectre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Conte throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Conte uses good head movement to avoid it. Conte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Conte counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Conte. 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! Conte is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Spectre working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1# Spectre misses with a hook from the clinch. Spectre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Conte lands a hook to the side of the head. Spectre wants to break free but Conte has control.
Conte is trying to maintain a safe position but Spectre gets an underhook and turns Conte into the cage.#BC2# Spectre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Giorgio Conte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Conte has time to react. A big right from Spectre misses. Spectre checks a leg kick nicely. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre misses with a hook. Spectre misses the jab. It appears Conte was looking to counter with a kick there. Spectre misses with a straight right. Conte dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spectre. That did some damage!#CL# Conte darts in and clinches Spectre up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Spectre. Conte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spectre's elbow. Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by Conte.
A shot in the inside from Spectre. Spectre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2##BC2# Spectre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Conte gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A swing and a miss from Spectre. Conte appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL# Conte darts in and clinches Spectre up against the cage. Conte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Conte blocking some punches.
Spectre misses with a hook from the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Conte obliges. Conte softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Spectre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conte scores with a shoulder strike. Conte can't find room to land a body shot as Spectre controls the action.
#BC2# Spectre breaks from the clinch.
Spectre checks the leg kick nicely there.
Conte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spectre takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Conte is looking to land body kicks.#T3# Spectre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Conte takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Conte moves in looking to clinch but Spectre pushes him off. Spectre swings for the body but Conte moves out of range.
Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conte.
Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Conte slips the punch. Conte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Conte slips a straight right by Spectre. And Conte counters with a quick kick to the body but Spectre blocks it. Conte misses with a straight left. A nice leg kick lands there from Spectre. Spectre misses with a low kick.
Conte swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Spectre throws a leg kick but Conte sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD2# Conte gets caught napping as Spectre dives in and scores a takedown. Conte manages to retain guard. Conte wants to sweep here but Spectre controlling him for the moment. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. #T4# Conte trying to keep a closed guard but Spectre is proving a slippery customer.
Spectre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Spectre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spectre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Conte seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Conte is looking to stand up but Spectre isn't so interested in that idea. Conte is trying to keep Spectre in close.
My spies in Heavy Metal inform me that Spectre has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Conte is controlling Spectre's posture. Spectre throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Serge Spectre will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Spectre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Conte looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Conte ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Conte seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Conte takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Spectre avoids a kick to the body.
Conte slips a straight right by Spectre. Conte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Conte throws a leg kick but Spectre sees it coming and moves out of range. Spectre jabs Conte to the body, keeping him at a distance. Spectre misses with a hook. Jab, jab by Conte - just one landing. Spectre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Conte clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conte. Spectre scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spectre as Conte tries to tie him up. Conte lands an uppercut. Conte blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Conte slowing the pace effectively. A short right from Spectre on the inside. Spectre is looking to break free of the clinch but Conte has double underhooks. Spectre has had enough of the clinch but Conte keeps him there for the moment. Spectre fails to pull guard.
Spectre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spectre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Conte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Spectre.
Conte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spectre's elbow. #BC# Conte breaks the clinch.
Conte is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Spectre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Conte tries to close the distance and clinch but Spectre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Conte moves away from the strike by Spectre. #T2# Spectre throws the left hand but Conte avoids the punch easily. A good leg kick by Spectre. Conte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. Nice defenses there by Conte. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conte. A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. Spectre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Conte is looking to clinch but Spectre is avoiding it.
Spectre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Conte. That one must have hurt. Spectre thows a left - swing and a miss! Spectre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Conte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Conte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Conte stuns Spectre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Spectre throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Conte tries to clinch up. Spectre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T3# Good leg kick by Conte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spectre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Conte avoids the body shot from Spectre.
Conte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Spectre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Conte moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Spectre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spectre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conte wants to clinch up but Spectre keeps it at a distance. Spectre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Conte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spectre lands with a shot to the body. Good standup being displayed there by Spectre as he connects with a hook.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Conte misses the jab.#CL# Conte moves into the clinch successfully.
Conte lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Spectre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spectre. Conte misses with a hook from the clinch. Conte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Conte tries a body shot but Spectre blocks it.
Spectre misses with a punch on the inside.
Conte struggles to land a body shot inside as Spectre controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spectre. Conte can't find room to land a body shot as Spectre controls the action.
Conte tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spectre is leaning against Conte and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Conte blocking some punches.
Conte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Conte effectively controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Spectre takes a swing at Conte's ribcage but misses. Conte tries a low kick but Spectre avoids it. Spectre misses with a hook. Spectre swings for the body but Conte moves out of range.
Spectre scores with a sloppy right hand. Conte should have avoided that one. Spectre misses with a two punch combination.
Spectre tries a low kick but Conte avoids it. Spectre misses with a leg kick. Conte tries to clinch and Spectre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Good shot there by Conte. Spectre throws a lazy right hand but Conte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre swings widly with a right hand
and Conte counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Conte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Spectre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Conte throws a series of strikes that have Spectre backpedaling.
#T1# Conte tries to close the distance and clinch but Spectre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Conte lands a jab to the head.
Spectre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Conte misses with a series of wild punches.
Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Conte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Spectre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Conte. Spectre throws out a leg kick but Conte moves out of range and Spectre only half commits. Spectre throws a big shot that misses. Spectre misses with a hook. An inside leg kick lands from Spectre. A looping hook to the body misses from Spectre. Conte does a little dance to reset his feet. Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Conte throws a lazy uppercut
and Spectre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Giorgio Conte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Spectre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conte tests Spectre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Spectre throws a hook but Conte blocks it. Conte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. 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! Spectre fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Conte is out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Conte.
Conte tries a head kick but it misses.
Conte ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Conte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Conte throws a nice outside leg kick. Spectre misses with an uppercut
and Conte counters with an outside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spectre.#TD2# Spectre gets a double leg takedown into Conte's guard.#ES# Conte is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Spectre presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. A short left from Conte. #T3# Spectre can't find room to land a body shot as Conte controls the action.
Spectre lands a hook to the side of the head. Conte misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Spectre breaks from the clinch.
Conte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre 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.
Spectre throws a looping overhand right but Conte ducks down to avoid it. Spectre throws a body punch but Conte moves out of range. Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. Conte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spectre counters with a straight right hand. Conte with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spectre to score with a decent uppercut. Serge Spectre seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre misses with a few strikes there.
Conte tries to clinch there but Spectre circles away.
Conte dips to his left and cracks Spectre with an uppercut! Conte throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off. A jab lands there for Spectre.#T4# 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! Spectre misses with a head kick.
Conte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Spectre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Spectre misses with a hook. Conte ducked under it nicely. Conte tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spectre is able to avoid easily. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spectre cracks a nice hook into Conte's ribs. Conte takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Conte scores with a jab to the jaw. Spectre lands with a thumping leg kick.
Conte blocks a head kick by Spectre.
Conte appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre misses with a double jab.
Conte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Spectre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Spectre misses with a looping right. Spectre shoots in for a double leg but Conte sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Serge Spectre. I've got Spectre winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 488
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Spectre closes the distance and clinches. Spectre misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. Sackett 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. Spectre lands a nice shot to the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A hook to the body from Spectre.
Spectre blocks a body shot from Sackett. Spectre misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land. Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Sackett gets through Spectre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sackett misses with a body punch.
Spectre lands a nice shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Spectre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sackett has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sackett there as he acknowledges the shot. Spectre throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range. Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre cracks Sackett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1# Sackett tries to move into range but Spectre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sackett lands a two punch combo.
Sackett scores with a shot to the body.
Jab from Sackett. Spectre digs a good body shot into Sackett's ribs. Sackett misses with a straight right. As Sackett backs off Spectre throws a huge counter combo but Sackett manages to avoid it all. Sackett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sackett moves away from the strike by Spectre. Spectre takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses. Spectre lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A punch lands to the side of Sackett 's head but he takes it in his stride. Spectre fails to land the takedown. Sackett scores with a shot to the body.
Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away. Galloway Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Spectre's head. #T2# Sackett misses with a body kick. Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sackett's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spectre under the eye. Sackett misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Sackett throws a good cross that connects.
Sackett misses with a hook. Spectre throws a poor cross that misses
and Sackett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spectre lands with a right hand. Sackett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sackett throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2# and Spectre counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Sackett wants to control but Spectre is keeping busy.
#T3# Spectre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sackett wants to improve his position but Spectre is controlling well.
Spectre slips a nice elbow through Sackett's hands, connecting with Sackett's forehead. Sackett is trying to stand up here but Spectre is controlling him well. Spectre is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre is trying to control. Sackett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Spectre stops Sackett from getting back to his feet.
#T4# Sackett is looking to improve his position.
Sackett pushes Spectre off looking to stand but Spectre dives back in and keeps control.
Spectre missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sackett won't allow Spectre to pass to mount. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sackett throws a hook to the side of Spectre's head but Spectre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Spectre unleashes a big counter combination but Sackett bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Spectre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Spectre throws a sloppy body shot
and Sackett counters with a stiff right hand. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre scores with a shot to the body.
Spectre throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Spectre moves to clinch but Sackett breaks away and Sackett counters with a right hand to the body. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.#CL2# Spectre closes the distance and clinches. Sackett scores with a nice hook to the head. Spectre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spectre takes a shot to the head. Sackett lands a shot to the body. Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Sackett has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sackett misses with a body punch.
Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett scores with a shot to the side of Spectre's head. #BC# Sackett breaks from the clinch.
Spectre takes one to the side of the head.
Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. It appears Sackett was looking to counter with a kick there. Spectre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A cross from Spectre lands.#T1# Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Sackett is predictable there #TD2# and Spectre counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES# Sackett has one foot on Spectre's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Serge Spectre seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spectre! But no joy. The crowd cheers as Sackett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spectre doesn't seem phased though. Spectre throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range. Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre misses with a hook. A punch combination from Sackett misses. Sackett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spectre swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett misses with a hook to the body
#TD2# and Spectre counters with a single leg into guard. Sackett didn't expect that. Sackett managing to control the position. Spectre wants to control from the top but Sackett keeps moving. #T2# Spectre throws a big elbow that misses. Spectre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sackett is trying to control the position but Spectre postures up. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Sackett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sackett working a defensive guard here.
Spectre throws an elbow that misses. Sackett uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spectre's guard. Nice move by Sackett!#REVR##T3# Sackett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spectre is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Spectre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sackett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Spectre being controlled here, momentarily. Spectre working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Spectre has his foot on Sackett's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sackett works his way back into a safe position though. Spectre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Spectre looking for a guillotine here but Sackett defends easily.
Spectre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sackett is one step ahead there. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Sackett trying to control the position from guard on top but Spectre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sackett tries to stand but Spectre is controlling from the bottom. Spectre working a defensive guard here.
Sackett showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Sackett trying to control the position from guard on top but Spectre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sackett thuds his right hand into Spectre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galloway Sackett dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spectre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sackett counters with a right hand to the body. Spectre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sackett. Nice uppercut there from Spectre. Sackett with a hook. Donk. Spectre catches Sackett right on the button with a cross. Spectre is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sackett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spectre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2# Spectre scores with a takedown into Sackett's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre won't allow Sackett to sweep him here. #T1# Spectre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sackett seems keen to control Spectre's posture. Spectre landing with the ground and pound. Sackett working a defensive guard but Spectre manages to pass into side control anyway.
Sackett tries to buck Spectre off but Spectre is having none of it.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sackett is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. A lull in the action here. Spectre fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Spectre controlling the position from side mount. Sackett pushes Spectre away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Spectre gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Sackett is trying to control Spectre's posture but Spectre avoids it. #T3# Sackett sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Sackett is in trouble now - Spectre has advanced to mount! A nice elbow there by Spectre. Sackett tries to hold on but Spectre postures up. Sackett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sackett tries to hold on but Spectre postures up. Sackett can't escape the position.
#T4# Spectre trying to control but Sackett is having none of it. Sackett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sackett is working hard here to advance position. Sackett wants to control but Spectre is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sackett in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 480
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Spectre closes the distance and clinches. Spectre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spectre letting Marsden take a breather here. Spectre blocks an uppercut.
Marsden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Spectre misses with some punches.
Spectre being controlled against the cage. Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Spectre.
Spectre swings wildly with an uppercut but Marsden uses good head movement to avoid it. Marsden lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Marsden. A head punch on the inside from Marsden fails to land. Marsden misses with a punch on the inside.
Marsden tries to throw a body punch but Spectre avoids it by throwing Marsden back against the cage. Spectre working some nice short punches in the clinch. Marsden digs a right hand into Spectre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spectre's gas tank. #T1# Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsden lands a shoulder strike. Marsden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Spectre fails to land. Marsden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spectre's elbow. Spectre misses with the head strike.
Spectre digs a right hand into Marsden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marsden's gas tank. Marsden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spectre lands a left hand.
Marsden has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spectre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Marsden has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Spectre after a bit of a struggle. Marsden misses with a short punch on the inside. Spectre blocking some punches.
Marsden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spectre swings wildly with an uppercut but Marsden uses good head movement to avoid it. Marsden throws a punch but it's blocked by Spectre. A nice right hand lands inside from Spectre. Spectre gets through Marsden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Marsden working aggressively here.
#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Marsden. Marsden is trying to drag Spectre to the mat but Spectre just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Marsden. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marsden struggles to land a body shot inside as Spectre controls his hands.
Spectre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've been hearing reports that Marsden has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Spectre is leaning against Marsden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Marsden scores with a shot to the side of Spectre's head. Marsden throws a punch but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre blocking some punches.
Spectre tries a body shot but Marsden blocks it.
Marsden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spectre stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Spectre pushes Marsden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Marsden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spectre scores with a shot to the side of Marsden's head. Spectre blocks a body shot from Marsden. Spectre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T3# Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by Marsden.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marsden. Spectre lands a nice shot to the body. Spectre scores with a shoulder strike. Spectre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spectre lands a right hand. Spectre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marsden backwards. Marsden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marsden throws a punch but it's blocked by Spectre. Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch. Spectre misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Spectre. Marsden dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Marsden tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Marsden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Spectre fails to land. Spectre working aggressively here.
#T4# Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spectre backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Spectre. Marsden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Marsden gets through Spectre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Marsden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Spectre lands a hook to the side of the head. Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marsden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Spectre tries to work over Marsden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Marsden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spectre tries a body shot but Marsden blocks it.
Spectre blocks a body shot from Marsden. Marsden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marsden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Spectre working aggressively here.
Spectre prevents a body shot from Marsden. Marsden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marsden wants to take the fight to the mat but Spectre manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Marsden prevents a body shot from Spectre. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. That's time! Marsden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A big left from Marsden misses. Spectre with the counter takedown but Marsden avoids it easily. Marsden sizes up Spectre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Spectre swinging wildly here.
Marsden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Spectre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Spectre lands with an overhand left. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spectre. A little feinted left hand from Marsden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Spectre fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsden just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Spectre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spectre. A jab from Spectre misses. Marsden lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Marsden avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Spectre's corner calls for a 1-2. Spectre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Spectre scores with a nice right hand.
Marsden cracks Spectre with an open hand slap. Marsden throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Marsden scores with a shot to the body.
Spectre blocks a jab. Spectre throws an off balance right hand
letting Marsden counter with a right hand. Spectre throws a body punch but Marsden moves out of range. Spectre cracks Marsden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A jab from Spectre misses. Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Marsden. Spectre changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Spectre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marsden counters with a stiff right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Marsden walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Marsden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Brandon Marsden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre loads up on a big right hand but Marsden slips the punch.#T2# Spectre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marsden at a distance.
Spectre shoots and misses and Marsden counters with a left and a right that stings Spectre. Brandon Marsden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serge Spectre. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre moves away from the strike by Marsden. Spectre blocks a leg kick. Serge Spectre seems to be getting the better of the standup. Marsden swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
Spectre scores with a decent looking hook. Marsden avoids the body shot from Spectre.
Marsden is looking to land body kicks. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marsden. Marsden jabbing away but nothing is landing. Marsden lands a leg kick that knocks Spectre off balance momentarily. Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marsden has time to react. Spectre throws a sloppy body shot
and Marsden counters with a straight right hand. Spectre misses with a right hand and Marsden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Spectre checks a low kick from Marsden.#T3# Marsden misses with a looping right. Spectre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marsden misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Marsden scores with a shot to the body.
Spectre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marsden misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. Spectre throws a lazy uppercut
and Marsden counters with a stiff right hand. Spectre throws a hook but Marsden avoids it easily. Marsden appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Marsden connects with a leg kick. Spectre looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Marsden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Marsden misses with a shot to the body and Spectre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Marsden connects with a right hand. Spectre shakes it off. Marsden staying out of range there.#CL# Marsden rushes Spectre and presses him up against the cage.#T4# Marsden tries a body shot but Spectre blocks it.
Marsden lands an uppercut. Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch. Spectre scores with an uppercut up the middle. Spectre lands with a light punch inside. Spectre pushes Marsden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short left from Spectre. Marsden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Marsden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spectre prevents a body shot from Marsden. Marsden misses with a body punch.
Marsden can't find room to land a body shot as Spectre controls the action.
Marsden lands an uppercut. Marsden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spectre backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marsden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marsden tries a body shot but Spectre blocks it.
Marsden misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marsden's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brandon Marsden will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Marsden misses with a wild body shot. Marsden scores with a jab. Spectre acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Marsden scores with a jab to the head.
Spectre blocks a jab. Spectre misses with a looping left. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Spectre scores with a sloppy right hand. Marsden should have avoided that one. Spectre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marsden swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Marsden 's head but he takes it in his stride. Marsden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spectre under the eye. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre dives in for a single leg takedown but Marsden sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2# Spectre feints and as Marsden raises his hands in defense, Spectre changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spectre stopping the sweep attempt from Marsden.#SUB# Marsden is looking for a triangle but Spectre pushes his legs off easily.
#T1# Marsden wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Spectre stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Marsden has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Spectre manages to get his head free but now Marsden has transitioned to an armbar! Spectre grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Marsden! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandon Marsden! Brandon Marsden took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'A weakling like you doesn't deserve fists to fight with, now go fade to nothingness!'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 473
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Spectre. A jab from Nada misses. Nada takes a swing at Spectre's ribcage but misses. Nada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from Nada. Nada catches Spectre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nada gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spectre. Spectre slips a jab from Nada. Spectre cracks Nada with a good jab. Nada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nada moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Spectre defending well as Nada loads up on a big left hand. Nada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nada misses with a body shot.
Spectre lands a body shot.
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! Nada looks to score with a jab to the body but Spectre is just out of range. Nada throws a hook to the side of Spectre's head but Spectre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nada takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nada moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Nada misses with a wild body shot. Spectre throws out a counter right but Nada avoids it with no problem. Frank Nada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nada paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Spectre scores with a punch to the head. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Nada uses good head movement to avoid it. Nada scores with a jab. Nada looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nada misses with a hook. An inside leg kick from Nada misses. Spectre darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Nada moves forwards but Spectre connects with a nice, crisp jab. Spectre pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nada slips under a jab from Spectre. Nada is looking to counter punch. Jab from Spectre. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nada connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spectre. Spectre circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Spectre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Spectre shoots and misses and Nada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Nada lands a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Spectre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nada doesn't seem phased though. Nada misses with a looping left. Nada takes a body punch but keeps moving. Spectre misses with a looping left. Nada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Spectre with a nice cross. Spectre lands a body shot.
Spectre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spectre misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Nada gets a clinch. Spectre lands a hook to the side of the head. Spectre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Spectre lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2# Nada is rocked!#T3# Nada blocks a body shot from Spectre. A head punch blocked on the inside by Nada. Spectre misses with some punches.
Spectre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spectre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nada's elbow. Spectre misses with the head strike.
A short left from Spectre. A right hook to the body lands for Spectre.
Spectre blocks a body shot from Nada. Spectre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nada backwards. A hook to the body from Spectre.
Spectre blocking some punches.
Spectre managing to block the knees to the body from Nada.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Spectre misses with some punches.
Spectre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nada.#T4# Spectre gets through Nada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Spectre lands a body punch. Spectre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Spectre. #BC2# Spectre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nada misses with a body shot.
Spectre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nada defends it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A left and a right from Spectre both land. Nice combination. Oh Nada is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spectre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spectre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nada had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Nada misses the jab. Nada seems to have got his legs back now. Spectre lands a jab to Nada's midsection. Nada slips a jab from Spectre. A big left from Spectre misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nada was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A big left from Nada misses. Spectre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nadas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nada.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nada throwing a counter right hand but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre misses the jab. Nada appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Spectre has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nada uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spectre has time to react. Nada just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nada moves away. Nada throws an overhand right that lands on Spectre's shoulder, as Spectre tries to avoid the shot. Nada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spectre misses with an uppercut. Spectre throws out a loose jab but Nada uses good head movement to avoid it. Nada misses with a hook
and Spectre counters with a straight right hand. Spectre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nada swivels and escapes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Nada. Nada throws an off balance right hand
and Spectre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nada tries to clinch up but Spectre circles away and keeps his distance. Spectre throws the left hand but Nada avoids the punch easily.#T1# Nada throws out a leg kick but Spectre moves out of range and Nada only half commits. Nada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spectre looks to land a combination but Nada avoids it well. The fighters circling - Nada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Spectre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Spectre misses the target. Spectre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Spectre misses with a double jab.
Spectre scores with the left hand. Nada knows he should have avoided that one. Nice body punch from Spectre. Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nada.
Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Nada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spectre doesn't seem bothered though. Nada lands an overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spectre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2# Spectre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Nada on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nada connects with a looping right hand.
Nada closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spectre. Spectre lands a jab.#TD2# Spectre gets the takedown into side control. Nada manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Spectre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nada defending well though. Spectre working Nada over with strikes. Spectre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3# Nada is trying to maintain the position but Spectre is very close to passing his half guard. Spectre lands strikes from half guard. Spectre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Spectre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Spectre thows a huge punch but Nada dodges it nicely.
Nada manages to get to full guard.
Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Nada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Nada 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. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nada holds on and takes a little breather. Spectre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Nada not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Spectre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Spectre scores with a jab to the jaw. Nada connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spectre's hands. Nada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spectre doesn't seem bothered though. Spectre with a hook. Spectre swings for the body but Nada moves out of range.
Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Nada. Nada connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spectre's hands. Nice uppercut lands for Nada. That snapped Spectre's head back.
Spectre throws a right hand that Nada ducks under and follows up with a left that Nada also avoids with ease. Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Nada. Spectre throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nada misses with a straight right. Spectre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nada stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nada avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Nada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Nada lands a jab to the head.
Nada is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nada looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Spectre lands a jab to the nose. Nada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spectre slips under a jab from Nada. Nada throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2# and Spectre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Nada manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nada throws a punch but it's blocked by Spectre. #BC2# Spectre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Nada misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Spectre counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Nada avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Spectre. Nada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Spectre trying to control from half guard but Nada is working away. Nada tries to roll over but Spectre keeps him under control. Spectre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Nada is refusing to be controlled, as Spectre sits in half guard. #T3# Nada is looking to control Spectre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nada avoid being mounted? Spectre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Spectre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nada wants to sweep but Spectre has passed to side control! Spectre moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Spectre is looking to take a break and control but Nada is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Nada tries to buck Spectre off but Spectre is having none of it. Spectre in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Nada takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Spectre 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Spectre! After the fight, Serge Spectre was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 468
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1# Spectre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2# Machado clinches. Machado blocking some punches.
Machado misses with some punches.
Spectre is trying to break free. A nice right hand lands inside from Machado. Machado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spectre backwards. Machado blocking some punches.
Spectre tries to throw a body punch but Machado avoids it by throwing Spectre back against the cage. Spectre tries to throw a body punch but Machado avoids it by throwing Spectre back against the cage. Nice body punch from Machado - that landed with a thud.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spectre's brow. Spectre scores with a shot to the side of Machado's head. Machado misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Spectre scores with a nice short uppercut. Spectre misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Spectre. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spectre. Spectre can't break the clinch.
#T1# Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
Spectre can't find room to land a body shot as Machado controls the action.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle. Spectre throws a head punch that misses. I was talking to Spectre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spectre's elbow. Spectre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Machado. Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado. Machado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A right hand to the body from Machado.
Machado is pressed up against the cage. Spectre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Machado down to the mat. Machado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Spectre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Machado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Machado! But no joy. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# Machado wants to clinch.#CL2# Spectre tries to keep at a distance but Machado has taken the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Spectre misses with some punches.
Machado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spectre's elbow. Spectre prevents a body shot from Machado. Machado is defending well against a takedown attempt. Spectre tries to throw a body punch but Machado avoids it by throwing Spectre back against the cage. Spectre tries a body shot but Machado blocks it.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD# Spectre pulls guard successfully.
Machado is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Spectre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3# Spectre 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. Machado slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB# Spectre has his foot on Machado's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machado works his way back into a safe position though. Machado slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Spectre working for a triangle but Machado defends it easily.
Spectre looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Machado slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Spectre wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Machado avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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 Serge Spectre will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Spectre shoots in and drives through. Machado sprawls well. Machado misses with a straight left. Spectre scores with a jab to the head.
Machado moves away from the strike by Spectre. Machado throws a body shot but no joy. Machado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado throws a body punch but Spectre moves out of range. Spectre cracks Machado with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado. Spectre fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Spectre misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre avoids the body shot from Machado.
Spectre appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Nice straight punches there by Machado. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machado. Machado throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. Machado connects with a body shot. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1# Machado takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Spectre lands with a shot to the body. Machado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spectre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but Machado is just out of range. Machado takes one on the button. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Spectre misses the shot to the body. Spectre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Machado in his tracks. A shot to the body from Spectre misses and Machado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Spectre swats away the attempt to clinch by Machado.#CL2# Machado clinches. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spectre's brow. Machado tries a body shot but Spectre blocks it.
Machado pushes Spectre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2##BC# Spectre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Machado. Spectre moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Machado throws a body shot but no joy. Sloppy strikes from Machado. Those never looked like landing. Machado moves in looking to clinch but Spectre pushes him off. Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machado. Machado fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Spectre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Machado counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serge Spectre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Machado takes a shot right to the bread basket. Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spectre moves away. Eliézer Machado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spectre misses with a hook. Spectre blocks a jab.#T3# Spectre defending well as Machado loads up on a big left hand. Spectre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machado stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Machado misses the shot to the body. A jab from Spectre finds it's way through Machado's defenses. A decent looking cross lands there for Machado. Spectre staying out of range there. Machado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado scores with a hook to the body. Spectre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Spectre scores with a body shot.
Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Machado. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machado. Machado throws a big shot that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spectre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Machado throws out the jab. Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spectre.#T4# Spectre misses with a body shot.
Eliézer Machado seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spectre looks for a takedown but Machado sprawls well. Machado tries to counter with a clinch but Spectre shakes him off and moves away. Spectre throws a looping overhand right but Machado ducks down to avoid it. Spectre fails with the takedown and Machado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Machado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machado throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Spectre's head. Spectre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Spectre misses with a jab to the body
and Machado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spectre. Spectre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Machado throws out the jab. Machado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eliézer Machado 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. This is the final round! #R3# Spectre misses with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Spectre as he connects with a hook. Spectre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machado counters with a nice uppercut. Machado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spectre. Spectre lands a lovely overhand right. Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre slips under a jab from Machado. Spectre appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Spectre jabbing away but nothing is landing. Machado lands with a good body shot. Spectre slips a straight right by Machado. Spectre misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
Machado throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. Spectre swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
Machado looks like he wants to counter punch here. Machado lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but Machado is just out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Machado misses.#T1# Spectre thuds a left hand into Machado's body. Spectre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Machado enables Spectre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Machado manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Machado is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Spectre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Machado is keeping the position for now. Machado 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. Machado trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spectre throwing strikes but missing. #T2# Spectre preventing the sweep. Spectre trying to control the position from guard on top but Machado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Spectre scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Spectre throws a big right hand that misses. Spectre passes Machado's left leg - he's now in half guard. Machado preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Machado blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spectre. #T3# Machado is pressing down on Spectre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Spectre engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Spectre throwing strikes but missing. Machado looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Machado manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spectre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB# Spectre working for a triangle but Machado defends it easily.
#SUB# Spectre looking for a guillotine here but Machado defends easily.
#T4##SUB# Spectre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Machado is aware though and is defending well. Spectre keeping full guard, as Machado tries to pass. Machado must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Spectre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Machado controls the pace. Serge Spectre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Spectre looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre showed his dominance in that final round. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Eliézer Machado! Eliézer Machado thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 464
Date: Aug 12, 2016 |
#R1# DeVanzo tries a head kick but it misses.
Spectre scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeVanzo in his tracks. DeVanzo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Spectre thuds a left hand into DeVanzo's body. Spectre lands a nice hook to DeVanzo's body. DeVanzo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Spectre connects with a right hand. DeVanzo shakes it off. Spectre looks to land a right hand but DeVanzo moved out of range. Spectre throws a sloppy body shot
and DeVanzo counters with a series of strikes. Spectre will be more careful next time no doubt. Spectre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling DeVanzo to counter with a crisp jab. DeVanzo lands a really nice looking cross but Spectre seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre misses with an uppercut. DeVanzo saw that one coming. Spectre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and DeVanzo counters with an outside leg kick.
DeVanzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeVanzo ducks right into an uppercut from Spectre. A looping hook to the body misses from Spectre. DeVanzo does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from DeVanzo misses its intended target. #T1##CL# DeVanzo closes the distance and pushes Spectre back into the cage. A shot in the inside from Spectre. Spectre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. DeVanzo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2# Spectre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. DeVanzo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spectre counters with a lovely straight right hand! Spectre cracks DeVanzo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Spectre with a hook. Spectre lands a jab to DeVanzo's midsection.#CL# DeVanzo has Spectre up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! A nice left hand lands by DeVanzo.
Spectre avoiding damage as DeVanzo throws knees to the body.
DeVanzo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by DeVanzo.
Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeVanzo misses with a short punch on the inside. DeVanzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# DeVanzo lands with a right to the head. DeVanzo tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spectre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeVanzo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by DeVanzo.
Spectre managing to block the knees to the body from DeVanzo.
DeVanzo pushes Spectre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. DeVanzo works on Spectre's body with a couple of short punches. DeVanzo misses with a punch on the inside.
DeVanzo prevents a body shot from Spectre. Spectre has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. DeVanzo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. DeVanzo misses with some punches.
#BC2# Spectre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Spectre misses its intended target. DeVanzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spectre fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from DeVanzo misses its target. Spectre with a body punch. A glancing blow. Spectre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and DeVanzo counters with a two punch combo. #T3# Decent striking displayed by Spectre there. Jab from Spectre. Spectre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! DeVanzo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. DeVanzo scoring well with a low kick there.
Spectre misses with a hook
and DeVanzo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. DeVanzo looks to land a left hand but Spectre moved out of range nicely. Spectre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Spectre misses with a body punch
and DeVanzo counters with a lovely straight right hand! DeVanzo moves in looking to clinch but Spectre pushes him off.#TD# Spectre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows DeVanzo to score an easy takedown into full guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. DeVanzo slips nicely into half guard.#T4# Ground and pound from DeVanzo. Spectre trying to control but DeVanzo postures up.
DeVanzo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Spectre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2# Spectre actively working from the bottom here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spectre is trying to maintain the position but DeVanzo is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Spectre gets full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artie DeVanzo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Spectre misses with a hook. DeVanzo ducked under it nicely. DeVanzo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. DeVanzo walks into a straight right hand from Spectre. DeVanzo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spectres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Spectre swings and misses with a shot to the body and DeVanzo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. DeVanzo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Spectre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DeVanzo's head. DeVanzo lands a leg kick that knocks Spectre off balance momentarily. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. DeVanzo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. DeVanzo misses with a straight right. Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeVanzo. Spectre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. DeVanzo takes a shot right to the bread basket. Serge Spectre seems to be getting the better of the standup. DeVanzo misses with the body kick#TD2# and Spectre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1# Spectre tries to free his leg and advance position but DeVanzo is retaining full guard. Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeVanzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. DeVanzo keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. DeVanzo controls Spectre momentarily but Spectre frees himself. Spectre throws an elbow that misses. DeVanzo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spectre's guard. Nice move by DeVanzo!#REVR# Spectre wants to sweep here but DeVanzo controlling him for the moment. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Spectre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeVanzo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Spectre wants to pass the guard but DeVanzo is keeping the position. Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeVanzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Spectre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeVanzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Spectre tries to free his leg and advance position but DeVanzo is retaining full guard. #T3# DeVanzo keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Spectre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Spectre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Spectre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. DeVanzo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. DeVanzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spectre throws out the jab. DeVanzo staying out of range there. DeVanzo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Spectre misses the jab. An attempted straight right counter from DeVanzo misses the target. DeVanzo takes one on the button.#T4# DeVanzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. DeVanzo is looking to counter punch. DeVanzo throws a looping overhand right but Spectre ducks down to avoid it. DeVanzo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Spectre lands a jab to the nose. Spectre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. A jab from Spectre misses. DeVanzo lands a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeVanzo.
Good leg kick by DeVanzo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeVanzo takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. DeVanzo throws a leg kick but Spectre sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD2# Spectre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. DeVanzo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. DeVanzo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Spectre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. DeVanzo wants to control but Spectre postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# DeVanzo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre. DeVanzo throws a chopping leg kick but Spectre manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Spectre checks a leg kick. Spectre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Spectre shoots in for a takedown but DeVanzo shows good takedown defense. Spectre checks a low kick from DeVanzo. Spectre misses with a right hand and DeVanzo counters with a stiff right hand. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice hook. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre throws a series of punches but DeVanzo avoids them all with ease. #CL# Spectre gets tackled into the cage by DeVanzo. DeVanzo maintains the clinch. DeVanzo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2# Spectre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeVanzo moves away.#T1# DeVanzo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Spectre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. DeVanzo is looking to clinch but Spectre is avoiding it.
Spectre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeVanzo counters with a good low kick that Spectre was not able to check. Spectre throws a shot from downtown. DeVanzo moves away and avoids it. Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeVanzo. Spectre misses with a hook
and DeVanzo counters with a nice uppercut. Spectre looks to throw the jab but DeVanzo is out of range. DeVanzo throwing a counter right hand but Spectre manages to avoid it. Spectre moves into range and connects with a jab. Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeVanzo. DeVanzo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Spectre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Spectre misses with a wild combination.
#T2# Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spectre looks to land a combination but DeVanzo avoids it well. Spectre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. DeVanzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spectre. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A cross from Spectre lands. DeVanzo slips a jab from Spectre. DeVanzo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spectre. Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre connects with a crisp jab. DeVanzo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. DeVanzo ducks right into an uppercut from Spectre. DeVanzo delivers a nice body kick.#T3# Spectre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Spectre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. DeVanzo takes one to the chin there. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeVanzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre.#CL# DeVanzo darts in and clinches Spectre up against the cage. Still in the clinch, DeVanzo scores with a nice short uppercut. DeVanzo misses with a body punch.
Artie DeVanzo has scored more points in the clinch so far. DeVanzo is working Spectre over against the cage. Spectre working aggressively here.
Spectre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spectre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spectre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Spectre swings wildly with an uppercut but DeVanzo uses good head movement to avoid it. Spectre tries to work over DeVanzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. DeVanzo landing knees to the body.
DeVanzo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# DeVanzo misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hook to the body lands for Spectre.
DeVanzo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spectre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. DeVanzo tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. DeVanzo with a knee to the head.
Spectre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeVanzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spectre's elbow. DeVanzo tries to work over Spectre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Spectre. A right handed body shot lands from Spectre.
DeVanzo has a couple of punches blocked by Spectre.
Spectre throws a punch but it's blocked by DeVanzo. DeVanzo trying to land knees to the body.
Spectre blocks a body shot from DeVanzo. DeVanzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. DeVanzo swings wildly with an uppercut but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice right hand lands inside from DeVanzo.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Serge Spectre. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Artie DeVanzo! A victorious Artie DeVanzo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 460
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1# Griffiths feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spectre's calf. Griffiths 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. Griffiths misses with an uppercut. Spectre saw that one coming. Griffiths slips a straight right by Spectre. It seemed like Griffiths was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Spectre lands with a cross. Griffiths ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Griffiths is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spectre. #TD# Spectre manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Griffiths on his heels. He'll look to pass Griffiths's guard now, I'm sure. Spectre trying to move into half guard but instead Griffiths has managed to sweep!#REVB# Griffiths preventing the sweep. #SUB# Spectre has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Griffiths doesn't defend quickly enough and Spectre has managed to lock this one up! Can Griffiths escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Spectre on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Serge Spectre! Serge Spectre spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 456
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1# Spectre sizes up Wagner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Wagner swings for the body but Spectre moves out of range.
Spectre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Spectre misses the jab. Spectre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Spectre. Spectre tries to move into range but Wagner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Spectre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice combination there by Spectre.
Spectre misses with a straight right. Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range. It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wagner slips under 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! Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A swing and a miss from Spectre. Spectre throws a shot to the body.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Wagner 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. Wagner takes one to the side of the head.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
Spectre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
#T1# Spectre misses with a shot to the body and Wagner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A nice combination there by Spectre.
Spectre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight. A telegraphed right hand from Spectre misses the target. Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spectre ducks right into an uppercut from Wagner. Spectre lands a lovely overhand right. Wagner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spectres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wagner misses with a body shot.
Spectre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner. Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range. A shot to the liver by Wagner. Beautiful body shot. Wagner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spectre rather than just go for the knockout. This has been an exciting period of action! Spectre thows a left - swing and a miss! Spectre ducks under a wild hook from Wagner. Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wagner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Spectre moves away from the strike by Wagner. #T2# Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Spectre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner. Wagner misses with a body shot.
Ryan Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A telegraphed right hand from Spectre misses the target. Wagner connects with a body shot that sends Spectre's belly button to the back. Spectre takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses. Spectre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Spectre defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spectre, as that shot connected.
Spectre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wagner slips under a jab. Spectre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3# Spectre lands with a cross. Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spectre is out of range and Wagner settles back down. Spectre throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wagner 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.
A big left from Spectre misses. Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wagner scores with a hook to the body. Spectre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Spectre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Spectre defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Spectre. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Spectre does it's job there. Spectre lands with a right hand. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Wagner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spectre scores with a one two! Wagner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spectre.#T4# Spectre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Spectre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wagner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Spectre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wagner throws a hook but Spectre blocks it. Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wagner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Wagner scores with a jab. Spectre misses with a straight right. Spectre lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wagner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spectre momentarily.
Spectre's corner calls for a 1-2. Spectre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Spectre slips a straight right by Wagner. Wagner misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. Spectre misses with a wild body shot. Wagner throws a counter combo. Wagner slips under a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy. Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Spectre. Spectre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Spectre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wagner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wagner thuds his right hand into Spectre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Spectre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wagner with a jab. Spectre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spectre walks into a stiff left hand from Wagner. A leg kick checked by Spectre. Spectre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Spectre lands a head shot.#T1# Spectre throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand. Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Spectre is just out of range. Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Spectre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wagner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Spectre misses with a body shot.
Spectre scores with a nice strike. Spectre cracks Wagner with a good jab. Spectre throws a hook but Wagner blocks it. Wagner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wagner connects with a solid leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spectre. Spectre throws a body shot but no joy. Spectre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T2# Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner. Wagner connects with a solid leg kick. Wagner is looking to score with low kicks. Spectre feinted with a counter takedown. Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spectre misses with a two punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook. Spectre throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily. Wagner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A swing and a miss from Spectre. Wagner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wagner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook. Wagner throws out a leg kick but Spectre moves out of range and Wagner only half commits. Spectre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wagner misses with a looping left. Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Spectre. Spectre looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.#T3# A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target. Spectre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wagner tries to avoid it but Spectre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wagner to the ground. Wagner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Spectre checks it. Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spectre.
Wagner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spectres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre connects with a body shot. Spectre scores with a hook. Spectre throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range. Spectre fails to land with a series of punches.
Wagner cracks Spectre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A left and a right from Spectre both land. Nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Wagner moves into range and connects with a jab. Wagner slips a straight right by Spectre. Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4# Spectre lands a jab to the nose. Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spectre's sensitive parts. Spectre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Spectre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner. Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spectre.
Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner thuds his right hand into Spectre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Spectre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wagner. Spectre shrugs it off though. Wagner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Spectre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wagner misses with a looping right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Wagner will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Spectre blocks the body kick.
Spectre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Spectre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wagner moves out of range as Spectre strikes. Wagner misses with a hook. Spectre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wagner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Spectre throws a sloppy body shot
and Wagner counters with a series of strikes. Spectre will be more careful next time no doubt. Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Good shot there by Spectre. Wagner misses with a hook. Spectre ducked under it nicely. Serge Spectre is winning the standup battle so far. Spectre defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand. It looked like Spectre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wagner thumps Spectre with a low kick.#TD# Spectre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spectre cracks Wagner with a big elbow. Spectre throws a strike aimed at the side of Wagner's head but Wagner avoids it well. Spectre 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. Spectre throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1# Wagner on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Wagner avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Spectre. Wagner taking a bit of punishment here - Spectre scoring with strikes. Wagner taking punishment in the form of punches.
Spectre working the strikes but Wagner uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Spectre scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Wagner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wagner. Spectre forces his way into half guard.#T2# Wagner tries to get to full guard but Spectre has control of the leg. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Spectre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Spectre throwing shots but Wagner is blocking nicely. Wagner won't allow Spectre to pass to mount. Spectre working the head and body with strikes. Spectre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3# Wagner has hold of Spectre's hands but Spectre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Spectre throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wagner to regain full guard. Spectre throws a big elbow that misses. Spectre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wagner's head. Spectre throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely. Spectre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Spectre throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Spectre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wagner defends well.#T4# Wagner won't allow Spectre to sweep him here. #SUB# Wagner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spectre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wagner has managed to get both his arms back between Spectre's legs - danger averted. Wagner's corner is telling him to maintain position. Wagner preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Spectre showed his dominance in that final round. Well Spectre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Spectre! After the fight, Serge Spectre was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
|
|
|
|
Event:
CEC 450
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1# Nikitin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spectre circles away. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nikitin moves out of range as Spectre strikes. Nikitin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spectre finds it's way round the side to connect with Nikitin's head. #CL# Nikitin has closed the distance and engaged Spectre in a clinch.
Nikitin struggles to land a body shot inside as Spectre controls his hands.
Nikitin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nikitin blocking some punches.
Nikitin misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD2# Spectre is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Nikitin can't fight it off and eventually Spectre manages to take the fight to the floor. Nikitin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Nikitin pulls Spectre in to control the position. Nikitin keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. Nikitin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1# Nikitin trying to control the position.
Spectre postures up in Nikitin's guard and throws a big left but Nikitin blocks it. Nikitin is pulling down on Spectre's head. It's preventing any offense from Spectre, at least for the moment. Spectre postures up and lands a big shot to Nikitin's brow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nikitin keeping moving, preventing Spectre from controlling successfully. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Spectre slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Spectre fails with a takedown attempt. Spectre avoids the body shot from Nikitin.
Spectre works Nikitin's body with a nice hook. Spectre scores with a jab to the body. Nikitin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Spectre lands a nice looking body shot.
Spectre is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nikitin rather than just go for the knockout. Spectre connects with a jab. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spectre, as that shot connected.
#T3# Nikitin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Nikitin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nikitin.
Spectre misses the shot to the body. Spectre blocks a leg kick. Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nikitin.
#CL# Nikitin moves into range and clinches up with Spectre. Spectre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD# Nikitin has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Spectre is trying to keep an underhook but Nikitin manages to get the takedown into half guard. Nikitin tries to pass to full mount but Spectre defends it. Spectre is trying to get back to full guard. Nikitin trying to control from half guard but Spectre is working away. #T4# Nikitin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spectre with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Nikitin wants to pass to mount but Spectre is defending the position. Spectre moves into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# Spectre looking for a guillotine here but Nikitin defends easily.
Nikitin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Spectre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Nikitin misses with a low kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Spectre. Nikitin lands a nice hook to Spectre's body. Spectre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nikitin moves away. Spectre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nikitin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL# Nikitin takes the fight into the clinch. Spectre tries a body shot but Nikitin blocks it.
Nikitin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spectre's efforts to push away. Nikitin prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spectre lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD# Nikitin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nikitin manages to end up in side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nikitin trying to control the position but Spectre is working away. #T1# Nikitin tries to advance to mount but can't. Nikitin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Nikitin trying to control the position but Spectre is working away. Spectre manages to get back to half guard. Nikitin content to control rather than advance. Spectre tries to roll over but Nikitin keeps him under control.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nikitin in particular looking to stall. Nikitin prevents Spectre from improving his position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nikitin wants to take a breather but Spectre is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Spectre tries for a takedown but Nikitin circles away easily#CL# and Nikitin counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Spectre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3# A left hand lands to the body for Spectre.
Nikitin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nikitin lands a nice shot to the body. Spectre lands a body shot. Spectre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nikitin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spectre can turn it around. Spectre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nikitin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spectre gets underhooks to prevent Nikitin's takedown attempt.
Nikitin has Spectre pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Spectre manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Spectre lands with a right to the head. Spectre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spectre. A head punch on the inside from Spectre fails to land. Spectre throws a punch but it's blocked by Nikitin. Nikitin blocks a body shot from Spectre. Spectre misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spectre. #T4# Nikitin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Spectre pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexandr Nikitin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spectre dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nikitin misses with a low kick.
Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nikitin moves away. Spectre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nikitin finds it's way round the side to connect with Spectre's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Spectre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spectre is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Nikitin tries to clinch there but Spectre circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nikitin. Spectre lands with a shot to the body. Spectre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD2# Spectre closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nikitin's guard. Nikitin is trying to control the position but Spectre postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Spectre 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Nikitin jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD# Nikitin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Spectre was covering up waiting for the punch and Nikitin finishes the takedown easily into guard. Nikitin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Spectre looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nikitin passes into side control.
Spectre is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nikitin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Alexandr Nikitin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nikitin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1# Spectre tries to get to full guard but Nikitin has control of the leg. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spectre moves into full guard.
#SUB2# Spectre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nikitin is looking to work some ground and pound but Spectre has wrist control. Nikitin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Spectre has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Spectre wants to control but Nikitin passes easily into half guard.
Nikitin trying to control from half guard but Spectre is working away. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Nikitin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nikitin lands a nice short elbow. Spectre is looking to improve his position.
Nikitin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Nikitin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spectre keeps working. Alexandr Nikitin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Spectre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3# Nikitin won't allow Spectre to sweep him here. #SUB2# Spectre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nikitin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nikitin wants to control from the top but Spectre keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nikitin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nikitin misses the shot to the body. Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Nikitin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nikitin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD# Nikitin drives through with a takedown into Spectre's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Nikitin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Nikitin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spectre swivels though and keeps the full guard. Nikitin throwing strikes but missing. Nikitin wants to pass the guard but Spectre is keeping the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Nikitin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Spectre manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nikitin has Spectre in his guard.#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight! Alexandr Nikitin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Spectre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Spectre! A very excited looking Serge Spectre 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|