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Event:
GAMMA#614 Volkov v Shin 2
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
LeBlanc takes a kick to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Claude LeBlanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz scores with a nice head shot.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc misses with a body shot.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab from LeBlanc.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc 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.
LeBlanc throws a combination. Ortiz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab by Ortiz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ortiz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch combination from LeBlanc misses.
Ortiz cracks LeBlanc with an open hand slap.
LeBlanc scores with the left hand. Ortiz knows he should have avoided that one.
Ortiz thows a leg kick but LeBlanc checks it
and LeBlanc counters with a low kick, right behind Ortiz 's knee.
LeBlanc feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ortizs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ortiz misses with a looping right.#T1#
LeBlanc lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
LeBlanc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LeBlanc darts in looking for a takedown but Ortiz gets double underhooks and turns LeBlanc into the cage.
LeBlanc looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
LeBlanc pushes Ortiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc throws a head punch that misses.
LeBlanc managing to block the knees to the body from Ortiz.
LeBlanc struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
LeBlanc scores with a shoulder strike.
LeBlanc scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from LeBlanc.
Still in the clinch, Ortiz scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LeBlanc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T2#
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LeBlanc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LeBlanc lands with a light punch inside.
LeBlanc is leaning against Ortiz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for LeBlanc.
#TD2#
LeBlanc has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ortiz is trying to keep an underhook but LeBlanc manages to get the takedown into half guard.
LeBlanc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
LeBlanc throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
LeBlanc missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ortiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
LeBlanc not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LeBlanc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
LeBlanc missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ortiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
LeBlanc takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
LeBlanc thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
LeBlanc not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LeBlanc is looking to take a break and control but Ortiz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
LeBlanc trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from LeBlanc.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes.
LeBlanc 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.
Ortiz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from LeBlanc misses.
LeBlanc looks to land a combination but Ortiz avoids it well.
LeBlanc misses with a low kick.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from LeBlanc.
Ortiz throwing a counter right hand but LeBlanc manages to avoid it.
Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice body kick there by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ortiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ortiz lands a nice shot to the body.
Ortiz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and LeBlanc counters with a good low kick that Ortiz was not able to check.
Ortiz throws a head kick but LeBlanc moves out of range.
LeBlanc keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
LeBlanc moves out of range as Ortiz strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claude LeBlanc dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
LeBlanc avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
LeBlanc lands a jab to the head.
Ortiz scores with a jab to the body.
Ortiz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ortiz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
LeBlanc has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ortiz throws a low kick but LeBlanc avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for LeBlanc. That snapped Ortiz's head back.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from LeBlanc on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
LeBlanc walks into a straight right hand from Ortiz.
Ortiz swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
LeBlanc lands a front kick.
LeBlanc uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ortiz has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz throws a low kick but it's checked well by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc lands a really nice looking cross but Ortiz seems unphased.
LeBlanc blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
#T1#
LeBlanc tries to land a leg kick but Ortiz saw it coming and moves away.
Lorenzo Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc checks the leg kick.
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LeBlanc looks like he wants to counter punch here.
LeBlanc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ortiz.
Ortiz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortiz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. LeBlanc manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ortiz throws a head kick but LeBlanc moves out of range.
LeBlanc throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A counter left hand to the body from Ortiz misses its target.
A swing and a miss from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ortiz loads up on a big right hand but LeBlanc slips the punch.
LeBlanc displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Ortiz as he connects with a hook.
LeBlanc throws a head kick that Ortiz semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LeBlanc on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
LeBlanc comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ortiz slips under a jab from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc scores with a hook.
LeBlanc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ortiz circles away quickly and effectively.
Ortiz throws a jab but it's blocked by LeBlanc.
Ortiz moves out of range as LeBlanc strikes.
Ortiz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ortiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
LeBlanc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
LeBlanc tries to land a front kick but Ortiz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
LeBlanc pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
LeBlanc takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ortiz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz is looking to chop away at LeBlanc's legs.
Ortiz missing with a left hand there. LeBlanc was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ortiz lands a jab to LeBlanc's midsection.
LeBlanc looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range. #T3#
LeBlanc ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
LeBlanc looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz tries to work over LeBlanc's front leg with a kick but LeBlanc checks it.
Ortiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
LeBlanc throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
LeBlanc connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
LeBlanc cracks Ortiz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
LeBlanc gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ortiz is looking to score with low kicks.
It seemed like LeBlanc was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
LeBlanc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc moves away from the strike by Ortiz.
LeBlanc scoring well with a low kick there.
LeBlanc buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
LeBlanc throws a looping overhand right but Ortiz ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
LeBlanc scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeBlanc scores with a nice strike.
LeBlanc throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortiz.
LeBlanc scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
LeBlanc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
LeBlanc misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Ortiz.
LeBlanc pushes off an throws an elbow but Ortiz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
LeBlanc works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from LeBlanc fails to land.
Ortiz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
LeBlanc lands with a right to the head.
LeBlanc works on Ortiz's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LeBlanc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claude LeBlanc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
LeBlanc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ortiz.
Decent striking displayed by LeBlanc there.#CL2#
LeBlanc pushes Ortiz up against the cage in a clinch.
LeBlanc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, LeBlanc throws an elbow but misses.
LeBlanc tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing LeBlanc back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc lands an elbow that stopped Ortiz in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Lorenzo Ortiz has been cut.
LeBlanc lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LeBlanc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LeBlanc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
LeBlanc lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.#T1#
LeBlanc throws an elbow but it misses.
LeBlanc misses with a body punch.
LeBlanc lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LeBlanc.
LeBlanc lands a hook to the side of the head.
LeBlanc lands with a right to the head.
LeBlanc pushes off an throws an elbow but Ortiz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
LeBlanc misses with a knee to the head.
Ortiz lands with a light punch inside.
LeBlanc misses with the head strike.
LeBlanc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
LeBlanc pushes off an throws an elbow but Ortiz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
LeBlanc misses with a short punch on the inside.
LeBlanc throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LeBlanc throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, LeBlanc just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ortiz's brow.
Ortiz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of LeBlancs 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!
LeBlanc blocking some punches.
Ortiz misses with a punch on the inside.
LeBlanc is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as LeBlanc controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Ortiz.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
LeBlanc tries for a takedown but Ortiz manages to get underhooks.
LeBlanc struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
LeBlanc throws a head punch that misses.
LeBlanc just leaning against Ortiz, taking a breather.
Lorenzo Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Ortiz.
LeBlanc blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
LeBlanc gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from LeBlanc.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
LeBlanc lands with a light punch inside.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LeBlanc effectively controlling the action here.
LeBlanc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LeBlanc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ortiz.
Claude LeBlanc is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
LeBlanc lands with a light punch inside.
LeBlanc scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeBlanc lands a hook to the side of the head.
LeBlanc displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ortiz up against the cage.
LeBlanc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
LeBlanc stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
LeBlanc blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ortiz fails to land.
LeBlanc lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Claude LeBlanc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well LeBlanc 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claude LeBlanc!
Our winner, Claude LeBlanc, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
GAMMA#607 Lodbrok v Kha
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Gage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Gage fails to land.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gage lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gage tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Gage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gage scores with a shoulder strike.
Gage's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ortiz scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Gage fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gage - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Gage.
Stalling in the clinch from Gage.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gage.
Gage scores with a shoulder strike.
Gage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Gage misses with some punches.
Ortiz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gage's elbow.
Gage tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Gage back against the cage.
We've been informed that Ortiz has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gage struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Gage throws a punch but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Gage misses with the head strike.
Ortiz lands with a right to the head.
Gage misses with a punch on the inside.
Gage tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Gage scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Ortiz.
Gage tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gage lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Gage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gage is struggling to control the position.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz being controlled against the cage.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gage swings wildly with an uppercut but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gage has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gage controlling the action here for a moment.
Gage misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Gage throws a punch but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Gage lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gage - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Gage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gage stalling.
Gage throws a punch but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Gage dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gage checks a leg kick nicely.
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gage lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A telegraphed right hand from Ortiz misses the target.
Gage appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ortiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Gage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gage lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gage scores with a shot to the body.
Ortiz blocks a jab.
Gage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ortiz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ortiz tries to work over Gage's front leg with a kick but Gage checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Ortiz.#CL#
Gage rushes Ortiz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Gage.
Gage scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Gage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ortiz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gage backwards.
Gage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Gage fails to land.
Gage misses with the head strike.
Gage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Gage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gage is working Ortiz over against the cage.
Ortiz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gage working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Gage lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Gage.
Gage lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Gage lands a right hand.
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!
Gage presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gage misses with the head strike.
Gage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gage struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Gage lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gage lands with a light punch inside.
Gage manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gage lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Come on Gage - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gage scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Gage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joe Gage has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Gage.
Nice body punch from Gage.
Gage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gage blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
Gage effectively controlling the action here.
Gage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
A short left from Ortiz.
Gage throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Ortiz.
Gage gets through Ortiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gage.
Gage misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz scores with a shoulder strike.
Ortiz being controlled against the cage.
Gage can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Gage lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Gage.
Ortiz lands a body shot.
Gage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
The referee calls for Gage to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Gage dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ortiz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Gage.
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
Gage is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gage tries to close the distance and clinch but Ortiz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joe Gage is winning the standup battle so far.
Gage misses with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Gage.
Gage misses with a series of wild punches.
Ortiz takes a swing at Gage's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gage misses the target.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gage just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ortiz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gage is looking to wear down Ortiz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Gage rushes Ortiz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gage is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Ortiz tries a body shot but Gage blocks it.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Gage controls the action.
Gage misses with a body punch.
Gage lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gage stalling in the clinch but Ortiz improves position.
Gage tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Gage.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz lands with a short shot to the head.
Gage trying to stall but Ortiz improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gage.
Gage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Gage throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gage avoids the elbow strike from Ortiz, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Gage.
Ortiz scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Gage.
Gage's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ortiz blocking some punches.
Gage misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lorenzo Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
The referee calls for Gage to work.
Gage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gage scores with a shoulder strike.
Gage taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from Ortiz as the two fighters clinch.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortiz pushes Gage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Gage trying to stall but Ortiz improves his position.
Gage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Gage stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T4#
Gage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Gage.
Gage will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ortiz up against the cage.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joe Gage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Gage lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz blocking some punches.
A short right from Gage.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ortiz misses with some punches.
Gage is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ortiz is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Gage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gage 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Gage!
Joe Gage 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.
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Event:
GAMMA#602 Lodbrok v Richards
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Papaioanou scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ortiz misses with a low kick.
Papaioanou lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection.
A swing and a miss from Papaioanou.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Papaioanou was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ortiz misses with a body kick.
Papaioanou swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ortiz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Papaioanou.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Papaioanou.
Papaioanou throws a nice outside leg kick.
Papaioanou misses with a lunging right hand
and Papaioanou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Papaioanou moves into range and connects with a jab.
Papaioanou shoots for a takedown but Ortiz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Papaioanou slips under a jab from Ortiz.
A nice leg kick lands there from Papaioanou.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz lands with a hook. Papaioanou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ortiz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Papaioanou.
Papaioanou moves in looking to clinch but Ortiz pushes him off.
Papaioanou doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Ortiz lands a really nice looking cross but Papaioanou seems unphased.
Papaioanou throws a hook but Ortiz blocks it.
Ortiz slips a jab and a cross from Papaioanou.
Ortiz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Papaioanou 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.
Papaioanou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ortiz throws out a loose jab but Papaioanou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ortiz, right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Papaioanou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut. Papaioanou saw that one coming.
Ortiz with a jab.
Ortiz misses with a low kick.
Papaioanou misses the shot to the body.
Papaioanou thows a left - swing and a miss!
Papaioanou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Papaioanou, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Papaioanou looks to score with a jab to the body but Ortiz is just out of range.
Papaioanou tries to move into range but Ortiz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Papaioanou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Papaioanou finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Papaioanou misses the jab.
Papaioanou wants to slow Ortiz down by chopping away at his legs.
Ortiz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ortiz misses with a body shot.
Papaioanou goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Papaioanou avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Papaioanou throws a counter high kick but Ortiz was just alert enough to avoid it.
Papaioanou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lorenzo Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Papaioanou lands with an uppercut that bounces Ortiz off the cage and back into range.
Ortiz throws a low kick but Papaioanou avoids it.
It looked like Papaioanou was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ortiz.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Papaioanou.
Good leg kick by Ortiz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Papaioanou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ortiz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Ortiz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big left from Papaioanou misses.
Papaioanou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut
enabling Papaioanou to counter with a crisp jab.
Papaioanou misses with a looping left.
Papaioanou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
Ortiz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A leg kick checked by Papaioanou.
Good standup being displayed there by Papaioanou as he connects with a hook.
A low kick from Ortiz misses
and Papaioanou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ortiz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papaioanou throws a jab when Ortiz was well out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Papaioanou blocks the leg kick.
Ortiz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Papaioanou is able to avoid easily.
Papaioanou throws a leg kick
and Ortiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Papaioanou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ortiz can pounce on him.
Papaioanou bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ortiz's head.
Papaioanou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Papaioanou checks a low kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Papaioanou stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ortiz lands a jab to Papaioanou's midsection.
Ortiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ortiz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Papaioanou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Papaioanou.
Papaioanou looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range.
Papaioanou throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.
Papaioanou misses with a straight right.
Ortiz thumps Papaioanou with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Papaioanou throws a series of punches but Ortiz avoids them all with ease.
Papaioanou lands with a straight right. Ortiz didn't see that one coming.
Ortiz takes a swing at Papaioanou's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Papaioanou tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Lefteris Papaioanou will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Ortiz swings for the body but Papaioanou moves out of range.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Papaioanou stuns Ortiz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ortiz throws an off balance right hand
and Papaioanou counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Papaioanou is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ortiz's half guard.
Still in half guard, Papaioanou seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz controlling the position well.
Papaioanou is looking to pass Ortiz's guard but actually Ortiz recovers to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Papaioanou's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Ortiz keeping moving, preventing Papaioanou from controlling successfully.
Papaioanou's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Papaioanou continues to stall.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ortiz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Papaioanou misses with a takedown attempt - Ortiz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ortiz lands a right hook to the body.
Papaioanou walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ortiz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Papaioanou walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ortiz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Papaioanou blocks a jab.
A jab from Papaioanou misses.
Papaioanou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortiz throws out the jab.
Papaioanou swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ortiz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Papaioanou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Papaioanou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ortiz.
Lefteris Papaioanou is winning the standup battle so far.
Papaioanou throws a combination that misses
and Ortiz counters with a right hand to the body.
Ortiz misses with a straight right.
Papaioanou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Papaioanou throws out the jab. #T3#
Ortiz is looking to clinch but Papaioanou is avoiding it.
Papaioanou scores with a one two! Ortiz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Papaioanou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lefteris Papaioanou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ortiz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortiz throws a good cross that connects.
Ortiz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL2#
Ortiz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ortiz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ortiz cracks Papaioanou with a nice body shot.
Papaioanou misses with a punch on the inside.
Ortiz misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ortiz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Papaioanou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ortiz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Papaioanou misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Papaioanou fails to land.
Papaioanou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Papaioanou.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Papaioanou tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Ortiz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Papaioanou.
Papaioanou has had enough of the clinch but Ortiz keeps him there for the moment.
Papaioanou tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Papaioanou lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Papaioanou stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lorenzo Ortiz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ortiz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Papaioanou is out of range.
Papaioanou moves away from the strike by Ortiz.
Papaioanou tried to score with a low kick but Ortiz checks it.
Papaioanou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ortiz can pounce on him.
Papaioanou closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ortiz stuns Papaioanou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Papaioanou throws a right hand that Ortiz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ortiz also avoids with ease.
Ortiz throws a fast counter high kick but Papaioanou manages to duck under it in time.
A telegraphed right hand from Papaioanou misses the target.
Ortiz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ortiz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Papaioanou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ortiz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Papaioanou is able to avoid easily.
Papaioanou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz tries to land a leg kick but Papaioanou saw it coming and moves away.
Ortiz cracks the inside of Papaioanou's front leg.
Donk. Ortiz catches Papaioanou right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Ortiz lands a jab.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Papaioanou.
A swing and a miss from Papaioanou.
Papaioanou takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Papaioanou checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Papaioanou misses the target.
Papaioanou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ortiz.
Papaioanou swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big left from Ortiz misses.
Papaioanou checks a leg kick.
Ortiz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Papaioanou chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ortiz swings for the body but Papaioanou moves out of range.
Papaioanou misses with a wild body shot.
Ortiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ortiz misses with a straight right.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Papaioanou wants to clinch
and Ortiz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Papaioanou's knee momentarily.
Ortiz throws a low kick but Papaioanou moves out of range easily.
Ortiz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Ortiz 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.
Papaioanou missing with a left hand there. Ortiz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ortiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Papaioanou misses with a lunging right hand
and Ortiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ortiz moves out of range as Papaioanou strikes.
Ortiz swings for the body but Papaioanou moves out of range.
Papaioanou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ortiz lands with a right hand.
Papaioanou is looking to score with low kicks.
Papaioanou scores with a leg kick.
Papaioanou uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Papaioanou blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
#T3#
Ortiz 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 left and a right from Ortiz both land. Nice combination.
Papaioanou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ortiz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Ortiz misses.
Ortiz stuffs the takedown attempt from Papaioanou. Papaioanou gets slowly back to his feet.
That kick from Ortiz tenderised Papaioanou's leg. Papaioanou is trying to keep his angry face on.
Papaioanou misses with a wild body shot.
Ortiz throws a good cross that connects.
Ortiz lands with a nice body punch.
Papaioanou connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ortiz momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Papaioanou takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses.
Ortiz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Papaioanous jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Papaioanou misses with an uppercut.
Ortiz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Papaioanou is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Papaioanou throws a jab when Ortiz was well out of range.
Papaioanou throws a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Papaioanou with a body shot.
Donk. Ortiz catches Papaioanou right on the button with a cross.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
A shot to the liver by Ortiz. Beautiful body shot.
Ortiz lands a body shot.
Papaioanou walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ortiz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Papaioanou connects with a single shot there.
Ortiz defending well as Papaioanou loads up on a big left hand.
Ortiz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Papaioanou with a body shot.
Ortiz tried to score with a low kick but Papaioanou checks it.
Ortiz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Papaioanou lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Ortiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ortiz 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 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Ortiz!
Lorenzo Ortiz very nearly forgot to thank Machine Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
GAMMA#596 Torres v Leonidas
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Dubrov takes the fight into the clinch.
Ortiz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dubrov.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dubrov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dubrov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Dubrov throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Ortiz.
Dubrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Ortiz has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ortiz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dubrov looking to throw knees to the head but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Ortiz tries to throw a body punch but Dubrov avoids it by throwing Ortiz back against the cage.
Dubrov misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Dubrov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ortiz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Dubrov throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Ortiz tries to work over Dubrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Ortiz. #CUT2#
It looks like Pavel Dubrov has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Dubrov misses with a knee strike.
Dubrov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dubrov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ortiz blocks it with crossed arms.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dubrov avoids it.
Dubrov looking to throw knees to the head but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the head but Ortiz blocks with his arms.
Dubrov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to work over Dubrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Ortiz lands a right hand.
Ortiz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dubrov backwards.
Dubrov scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubrov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head.
Dubrov looking to throw knees to the head but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Dubrov lands a good knee to the midsection. Ortiz won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Ortiz on the inside.
Dubrov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ortiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Dubrov controls his hands.
Dubrov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dubrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ortiz lands a shot to the body.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it.
Dubrov blocking some punches.
Dubrov misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Dubrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dubrov misses with some punches.
Ortiz scores with a hook to the body.
Dubrov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ortiz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Dubrov.
A knee to the head by Dubrov.
Ortiz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dubrov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Ortiz.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Dubrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Dubrov fails to land.
Dubrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Dubrov misses with a knee to the head.
Ortiz lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Ortiz on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz tries a body shot but Dubrov blocks it.
Dubrov misses with a knee strike.
Dubrov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dubrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubrov looking to throw knees to the head but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubrov tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Dubrov back against the cage.
Dubrov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dubrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dubrov misses with a punch to the body.
Dubrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubrov misses with a knee strike.
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 Pavel Dubrov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pavel Dubrov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dubrov misses with an uppercut
and Ortiz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dubrov swings widly with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a body kick that stops Dubrov in his tracks momentarily.
Dubrov avoids a punch combination nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortiz.
Dubrov connects with an inside leg kick.
Dubrov avoids the body shot from Ortiz.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dubrov.
Ortiz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz checks a low kick from Dubrov.
Dubrov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Ortiz coming out on top.
Ortiz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ortiz. That's going to slow Dubrov down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz digs a good hook to Dubrov's body.
Dubrov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been told by Dubrov's head coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID267K) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ortiz throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Ortiz throws a head kick that half lands.
Dubrov motions for Ortiz to come forward. Dubrov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dubrov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dubrov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dubrov misses with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dubrov's knee momentarily.
Dubrov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dubrov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dubrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
Lorenzo Ortiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
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!
Dubrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ortiz circles away.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dubrov avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz thuds his right hand into Dubrov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dubrov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ortiz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dubrov blocks it well.
Ortiz jabs Dubrov right on the nose. Dubrov blinks but takes it well.
Pavel Dubrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Dubrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Ortiz.
Ortiz keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortiz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ortiz catches Dubrov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ortiz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ortiz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dubrov's head.
Ortiz scores with a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
Dubrov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ortiz dips to his left and cracks Dubrov with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
Ortiz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Ortiz does it's job there.#T3#
Ortiz throws a body punch but Dubrov moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Dubrov.
Ortiz needs to keep his hands up - Dubrov had a free shot at his head there.
Dubrov lands with a kick to the temple. Ortiz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ortiz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dubrov wants to clinch up but Ortiz keeps it at a distance.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Dubrov throws a head kick that Ortiz semi-blocks.
Ortiz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ortiz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#
Pavel Dubrov's cut is getting worse.
Dubrov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Dubrov misses with a right hand
and Ortiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Ortiz throws a solid leg kick but Dubrov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ortiz.
Dubrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Dubrov is looking to counter the offense by Ortiz and move into the clinch.
Dubrov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
Dubrov misses with a low kick.
Ortiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ortiz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dubrov tries to clinch up but Ortiz circles away and keeps his distance.
Ortiz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ortiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dubrov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ortiz catches Dubrov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ortiz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ortiz lands a head shot.
Ortiz throws a push kick but Dubrov slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortiz throws a big shot that misses.
Ortiz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dubrov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Ortiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pavel Dubrov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dubrov wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab lands there for Ortiz.
Ortiz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dubrov on the side of the head.
Dubrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dubrov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ortiz jabs Dubrov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dubrov connects with a body shot that sends Ortiz's belly button to the back.
Ortiz keeps the fight on the outside.
Dubrov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dubrov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ortiz counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
A low kick from Dubrov is predictable there
and Dubrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ortiz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dubrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dubrov misses with an uppercut.
Dubrov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ortiz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dubrov has time to react.#CUT2#
Pavel Dubrov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A cross from Ortiz lands.
Dubrov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ortiz is out of range.
Ortiz lands with an uppercut that bounces Dubrov off the cage and back into range.
Ortiz cracks Dubrov with a good jab.#ROC2#
Dubrov is rocked!
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dubrov.
Dubrov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dubrov duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dubrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dubrov misses with a low kick.
#T2#
Ortiz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dubrov on the side of the head.
Dubrov misses with a left hand
and Ortiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Dubrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Jeez, Pavel Dubrov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ortiz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dubrov on the side of the head.
Dubrov leaves his chin hanging out and Ortiz seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Dubrov crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lorenzo Ortiz!
Lorenzo Ortiz gave a mention to Machine Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
GAMMA#591 Gunnar v Torres
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Nga throws a body kick that misses.
Nga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been informed that Ortiz has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ortiz missing with a left hand there. Nga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Nga tries to counter by clinching up but Ortiz breaks away and moves out of range.
Ortiz scores with a head kick. Nga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nga lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nga manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Ortiz there.
Ortiz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nga.
Nga slips a straight right by Ortiz.
Ortiz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nga.
And Nga counters with a quick kick to the body but Ortiz blocks it.
Nga takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ortiz throws a lazy uppercut
and Nga counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Nga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nga doesn't seem bothered though.
Ortiz lands a head kick. Nga smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nga ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a hook. Nga ducked under it nicely.
Nga misses with a looping left.
Nga will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ortiz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ortiz walks into a left hand.
Nga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortiz misses with a lunging right hand
and Nga counters with a series of strikes. Ortiz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ortiz feints and then cracks Nga's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nga down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nga loads up on a big right hand but Ortiz slips the punch.#T2#
Ortiz's corner calls for a 1-2. Ortiz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nga lands a front kick.
Nga misses with a wild combination.
Ortiz slips under a jab.
Nga throws a wild body kick that Ortiz sees coming a mile off.
Ortiz throws a jab when Nga was well out of range.
Ortiz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nga changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortiz throws a leg kick
and Nga counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Nga forces Ortiz back against the cage and clinches.
Nga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A hook to the body from Ortiz.
#T3#
Nga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Ortiz.
Ortiz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nga just leaning against Ortiz, taking a breather.
Nga swings wildly with an uppercut but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Nga.
Nga blocking some punches.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nga throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by Nga.
Nga pushes off an throws an elbow but Ortiz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Nga throws an elbow but it misses.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Nga blocking some punches.
Nga is looking to control Ortiz's arms but Ortiz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nga has his back to the cage.
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by Nga.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nga's elbow.
Nga misses with a punch to the body.
A knee to the head by Nga.
Nga tries a knee to the head but Ortiz blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nga.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nga has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Nga holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nga misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Bich Nga will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Nga.
Nga misses with a hook
and Ortiz counters with a one-two to the body.
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Nga is just out of range.
Nga is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Nga wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Nga with a jab.
Nga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nga looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz cracks Nga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nga misses with a low kick.
Nga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ortiz throws a big shot that misses.
Nga fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ortiz just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nga throws out the jab.
Ortiz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ortiz jabs Nga to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ortiz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nga lands a head shot.
Nga scores with a leg kick.
Nga throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ortiz 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 Nga has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nga and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nga misses with a hook.
Ortiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nga was well out of range. Poor timing from Ortiz.
A counter left hand to the body from Nga misses its target.
Ortiz lands with a kick to the temple. Nga shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ortiz connects with a solid leg kick.
Nga just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Nga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ortiz.
Nga scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Ortiz misses
and Nga counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz jabs Nga right on the nose. Nga blinks but takes it well.
Nga has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ortiz looks to land a left hand but Nga moved out of range nicely.
Ortiz cracks the inside of Nga's front leg.
Ortiz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nga half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nga on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ortiz. Ortiz obviously looking to wear him down.
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Nga is just out of range.
Ortiz avoids the head kick by Nga.
Nga misses with a few strikes there.
Ortiz darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Nga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nga blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz connects with a body shot.
Ortiz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ortiz throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
Nga tries to land a front kick but Ortiz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Nga is just out of range.
As Ortiz tries to get set, Nga tries to push him back and clinch up but Ortiz manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Nga gets tackled into the cage by Ortiz. Ortiz maintains the clinch.
Ortiz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ortiz.
Nga holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ortiz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Nga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nga misses with an elbow over the top.
Nga tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nga.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Nga.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nga creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ortiz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nga backwards.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Nga on the inside.
Nga lands an elbow inside that Ortiz shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Lorenzo Ortiz has been cut.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Nga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lorenzo Ortiz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lorenzo Ortiz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Nga.
Ortiz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nga looks for the body kick but Ortiz saw that one coming. #CL#
Nga closes the distance and pushes Ortiz back into the cage.
Nga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ortiz blocks it with crossed arms.
Ortiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nga.
Ortiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Nga controls his hands.
Ortiz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Ortiz.
Ortiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nga throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Nga throws an elbow but misses.
Ortiz blocks the elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from Nga.
Nga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ortiz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nga swings wildly with an uppercut but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by Nga.
Nga effectively controlling the action here.
Ortiz tries a body shot but Nga blocks it.
#T2#
Nga misses with a punch on the inside.
Nga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ortiz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Bich Nga has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ortiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Ortiz scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Ortiz.
Ortiz scores with a hook to the body.
Nga has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Nga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ortiz lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Ortiz. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Nga fails to land.
Nga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nga throws an elbow but it misses.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike.
Ortiz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Nga.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Nga.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nga.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ortiz tries to work over Nga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nga stalls.
Ortiz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ngas head. #T4#
Nga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nga is stalling here.
Nga just leaning against Ortiz, taking a breather.
Nga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nga throws a head punch that misses.
Nga struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz avoids a wild elbow strike from Nga.
Nga struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Nga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lorenzo Ortiz.
I think Ortiz 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 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... Lorenzo Ortiz!
Lorenzo Ortiz gave a mention to Machine Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
GAMMA#585 McTearson v Lewis 3
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Hardon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Hardon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ortiz sprawls well initially but Hardon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hardon controlling the action here.
Hardon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ortiz tries to kick Hardon off but Hardon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Hardon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Hardon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz is looking to improve his position.
Ortiz is staying active underneath Hardon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Hardon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hardon passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hardon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hardon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ortiz haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ortiz is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2#
Hardon is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ortiz has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ortiz!
Hardon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ortiz is one step ahead there. #T2#
Hardon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ortiz throws a strike but Hardon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB2#
Hardon has gone for a leg lock! Ortiz slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hardon's guard.#REVR#
Ortiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Hardon working for a triangle but Ortiz defends it easily.
Ortiz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hardon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ortiz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Hardon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Hardon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Hardon keeps moving.
Ortiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hardon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Hardon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ortiz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hardon looking to control.
Ortiz throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Hardon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ortiz passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Hardon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Ortiz wants to pass the guard but Hardon is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hardon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hardon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ortiz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Hardon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ortiz defends it easily.#SUB2#
Hardon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortiz is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ortiz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ortiz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Hardon keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Medium Hardon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ortiz throws a leg kick
and Hardon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hardon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ortiz.
Hardon clobbers Ortiz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice shot lands for Hardon.
Hardon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ortiz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hardon throws out a counter right but Ortiz avoids it with no problem.
Ortiz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ortiz 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.
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardon throws out the jab.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
Medium Hardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardon lands a lovely overhand right.
Hardon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardon is just out of range.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Hardon.
Hardon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hardon thows a body kick. Ortiz tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Good leg kick by Ortiz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hardon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortiz's sensitive parts.
Good work by Hardon as he checks the leg kick.
Hardon misses with a straight left.
Hardon misses with a body punch
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Hardon is predictable there
and Ortiz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hardon thinking.
Hardon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ortiz.
Ortiz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lorenzo Ortiz is winning the standup battle so far.
Hardon throws a big shot that misses.
Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardon.
Hardon misses with a body punch
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
Hardon 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.
Ortiz throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardon. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardon just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Hardon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardon at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Ortiz there.
Hardon misses with a looping left.
Ortiz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Hardon shoots in and gets a takedown into Ortiz's guard.
Ortiz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hardon is in close to Ortiz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hardon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hardon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ortiz swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Hardon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hardon wants to control from the top but Ortiz keeps moving.
Hardon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ortiz is keeping the position for now. #ES#
Ortiz has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hardon has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Ortiz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardon backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ortiz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hardon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hardon tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Hardon back against the cage.
Hardon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ortiz up against the cage.#T4#
A hook to the body from Hardon.
Hardon tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Hardon slowing the pace effectively.
Hardon missing with knees to the body.
Ortiz is pressed up against the cage. Hardon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ortiz down to the mat. Ortiz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hardon misses with a body punch
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hardon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardon misses with a body shot
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hardon lands with a shot to the body.
Lorenzo Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortiz cracks Hardon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ortiz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Hardon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Ortiz dominated that second round.
That's time! Ortiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hardon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ortiz throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Hardon counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Hardon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Hardon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardon tries to pass to full mount but Ortiz defends it. #T1##SUB2#
Hardon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Hardon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ortiz defends it well.
Hardon trying to control from half guard but Ortiz is working away.
Ortiz wants to control but Hardon is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Hardon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ortiz is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hardon jumps into side control!
Medium Hardon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hardon is trying to ground and pound but Ortiz uses the momentary lack of control by Hardon to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Hardon seems to be working for a kimura but Ortiz defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Ortiz is defending against the submission attempts here by Hardon.
Ortiz has his hands clasped together around Hardon's back. He's all about the action.#T3##SUB2#
Hardon is trying to work for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.
#SUB2#
Hardon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ortiz has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Hardon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ortiz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ortiz.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ortiz wants to sweep but no luck.
Hardon passes Ortiz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ortiz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hardon.
Hardon trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Hardon trying to control from Ortiz's half guard. Ortiz has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hardon prevents Ortiz from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hardon trying to control but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hardon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ortiz dives on top into guard.#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Medium Hardon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hardon 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 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Medium Hardon!
An out of breath Medium Hardon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
GAMMA#579 Quinn v Gennero
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Ortiz lunges at Fenix with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fenix's hand.
Fenix throws a low kick, looking for Ortiz's leg but Ortiz calmly moves out of range.
Ortiz throws a looping overhand right but Fenix ducks down to avoid it.
Fenix blocks a jab.
Fenix scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Fenix has managed to clinch.
Fenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fenix can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Fenix prevents a body shot from Ortiz.
Fenix tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Fenix back against the cage.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Fenix.
Ortiz misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fenix blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Fenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards. #T1#
Fenix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ortiz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by Fenix.
Fenix has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fenix.
Fenix is working Ortiz over against the cage.
Fenix scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Fenix.
Fenix blocks an uppercut.
Fenix leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fenix blocking some punches.
#T2#
Fenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Fenix.
Fenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fenix lands a nice shot to the body.
Fenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz misses with a body punch.
Ortiz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Fenix.
Ortiz lands a nice uppercut.
Fenix just leaning against Ortiz, taking a breather.
Ortiz lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fenix has Ortiz pressed against the cage.
Fenix can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fenix blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fenix tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fenix stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ortiz scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fenix.
Fenix taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fenix.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Fenix has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ortiz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fenix can turn it around.
Fenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Fenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike.
Fenix has Ortiz pressed against the cage.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Fenix working aggressively here.
Ortiz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Fenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fenix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Ortiz letting Fenix take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Fenix fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Fenix will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Fenix throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Ortiz misses.
Fenix looks to land a right hand but Ortiz moved out of range.
Ortiz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Fenix clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Fenix on the inside.
Fenix misses with some punches.
Ortiz pushes Fenix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ortiz lands with a short shot to the head.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Fenix stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fenix taking a breather.
Fenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ortiz.
Fenix blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fenix.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Fenix stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Fenix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ortiz lands with a good body shot.
Ortiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fenix circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ortiz.
Ortiz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ortiz swings widly with a right hand
and Fenix counters with a nice uppercut.
Ortiz checks a leg kick nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Ortiz as he connects with a hook.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Fenix lands a big head kick that sends Ortiz tumbling to the mat! Fenix takes a step backwards and waves Ortiz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Ortiz is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lorenzo Ortiz has been cut.
Ortiz connects with a body shot that sends Fenix's belly button to the back.
Oh Ortiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ortiz misses with a straight right.
Ortiz seems to have got his legs back now.
Ortiz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fenix counters with a big right hand! Oh Ortiz is in trouble here! Fenix follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Fenix!
Marcus Fenix decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
SP-ICON:OhChooto V.S. Prado
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Jangles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jangles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab from Ortiz does it's job there.
Ortiz avoids a kick to the body.
Jangles throws a hook but Ortiz blocks it.
Jangles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ortiz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jangles ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
As Ortiz backs away, Jangles returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jangles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortiz's sensitive parts.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jangles.
Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jangles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jangles misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jangles looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ortiz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jangles in his tracks. #CUT2#
It looks like Lester Jangles has been cut.
Jangles scores with a decent looking hook.
Ortiz 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.#T1#
Jangles lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection.
Ortiz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jangles lands the left hand.
Jangles misses with a low kick.
Jangles takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ortiz misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Jangles gets the takedown into side control.
Jangles in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jangles throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jangles tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
You can see the frustration on Ortiz's face as Jangles controls the position.
Jangles tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jangles 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.#T2#
The referee asks Jangles politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jangles prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jangles creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ortiz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jangles trying to control the position but Ortiz is working away.
Ortiz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jangles wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ortiz regains half guard, as Jangles was trying to land strikes. #SUB#
Jangles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Jangles looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ortiz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ortiz is trying to get back to full guard.
Jangles working Ortiz over with strikes. #SUB#
Jangles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ortiz sees it coming and defends easily.
Jangles moves into full mount! Ortiz won't be happy about that!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jangles cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
Ortiz tries to lock up and control but Jangles gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jangles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jangles putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ortiz tries to hold on but Jangles postures up.
Jangles in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jangles has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ortiz's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Jangles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lester Jangles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Jangles is just out of range.
A jab from Jangles misses.
Ortiz with a hook.
Ortiz misses with a leg kick
and Jangles counters with a low kick, right behind Ortiz 's knee.
Nice cross by Jangles.
Ortiz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ortiz 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.
Jangles throws the kick towards the body but Ortiz avoids it.
Lester Jangles is winning the standup battle so far.
Jangles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jangles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Ortiz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jangles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch lands to the side of Jangles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jangles throws a body kick that misses.
Ortiz throws out a loose jab but Jangles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jangles swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jangles is looking to chop away at Ortiz's legs.
Ortiz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lester Jangles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jangles moves away from the strike by Ortiz. #T1#
Ortiz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That kick from Jangles tenderised Ortiz's leg. Ortiz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jangles swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ortiz.
Nice takedown defense from Ortiz. No joy for Jangles on that attempt.
Jangles missing with a left hand there. Ortiz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ortiz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lorenzo Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortiz connects with a solid leg kick.
Jangles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jangles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ortiz. That did some damage!
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Ortiz backs away, Jangles returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jangles misses with a lunging right hand
and Ortiz counters with a good low kick that Jangles was not able to check.
A punch lands to the side of Jangles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jangles walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jangles pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jangles lands with a straight right. Ortiz didn't see that one coming.
Jangles slips under a jab from Ortiz.
Jangles shoots in but Ortiz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jangles jabs at Ortiz's body.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Jangles throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Ortiz moves out of range of the leg kick from Jangles.
Ortiz lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Jangles lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ortiz doesn't seem phased though.
Jangles throws the kick towards the body but Ortiz avoids it.
Jangles fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lester Jangles. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Jangles lands an overhand right.
Ortiz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ortiz slips a jab from Jangles.
Ortiz throws a body punch but Jangles moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Jangles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jangles misses with a left hand
and Ortiz counters with a leg kick.
Jangles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ortiz throws the left hand but Jangles avoids the punch easily.
Jangles blocks a leg kick.
Jangles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a hook but Jangles blocks it.
Ortiz scores with a jab.
Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ortiz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jangles.#T4#
Ortiz throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Jangles to counter with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jangles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jangles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ortiz missing with a left hand there. Jangles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jangles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jangles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jangles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ortiz.#TD#
Jangles gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jangles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jangles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ortiz won't allow Jangles to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lorenzo Ortiz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lester Jangles's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Ortiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jangles was well out of range. Poor timing from Ortiz.
Ortiz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jangles throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Ortiz does it's job there.
Jangles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jangles throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jangles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jangles misses with a hook to the body
and Ortiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jangles.
Ortiz throws a push kick but Jangles slaps the foot to one side.
Jangles is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz cracks a nice hook into Jangles's ribs.
Ortiz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jangles is out of range and Ortiz settles back down.
Ortiz looks to land a right hand but Jangles moved out of range.
Jangles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
Jangles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jangles takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jangles delivers a nice body kick.
Ortiz throws a head kick but Jangles moves out of range.
Ortiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ortiz scores with a nice head shot.
Ortiz misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ortiz.
Ortiz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jangles.
Jangles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jangles wants to clinch.#T2#
Jangles misses with a low kick. #TD#
Jangles closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jangles throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jangles throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ortiz works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Ortiz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jangles. #SUB#
Jangles is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jangles thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head. #T3#
Jangles lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Jangles is looking for a kimura here.
Jangles is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jangles slips a nice elbow through Ortiz's hands, connecting with Ortiz's forehead.
Jangles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ortiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Jangles takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lester Jangles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jangles working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ortiz's thigh. Ortiz counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ortiz keeping moving, preventing Jangles from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Ortiz scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ortiz lands with a kick to the temple. Jangles shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jangles throws a wild body kick that Ortiz sees coming a mile off.
Jangles throws a leg kick
and Ortiz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jangles is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Ortiz really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lester Jangles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Ortiz moves away from the strike by Jangles.
Jangles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jangles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ortiz.
Jangles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz thumps Jangles with a low kick.
Jangles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ortiz.
Ortiz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jangles manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jangles scores with a shot to the body.
Ortiz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ortiz throws a hook but Jangles blocks it.
Jangles misses with a body kick. #T1#
Jangles scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Jangles misses the target.
Ortiz tried to score with a low kick but Jangles checks it.
Ortiz is looking to clinch. #TD#
Jangles scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ortiz struggling a bit here.
Jangles trying to control the position but Ortiz is working away.
Jangles working away.
Jangles with the ground and pound but Ortiz regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jangles thows a huge punch but Ortiz dodges it nicely.
#T2#
Jangles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jangles is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ortiz is looking to escape.
Jangles is keen to just control but Ortiz is a slippery customer.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3#
Jangles thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
Jangles missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jangles trying to pass the guard but Ortiz defending well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jangles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jangles lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ortiz takes a step back to recover.
Ortiz throws a hook but Jangles blocks it.
Jangles feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jangles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ortiz finds it's way round the side to connect with Jangles's head.
Jangles scores with a nice strike.
Jangles blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Jangles appears to be looking for a big counter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jangles.
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jangles.
Jangles connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Jangles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jangles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Jab, jab by Ortiz - just one landing.
Jangles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jangles looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jangles explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jangles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jangles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ortiz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jangles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jangles.
Jangles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ortiz throws a low kick but Jangles avoids it.
Ortiz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jangles. Jangles obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Jangles had his way with Lorenzo Ortiz in that round.
The cut man is working on Lester Jangles's cut.
That's time! Jangles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Jangles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ortiz.
Jangles takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ortiz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jangles lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection.
A shot to the body from Jangles misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Jangles misses the shot to the body.
Ortiz works Jangles's body with a nice hook.
Jangles lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ortiz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jangles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jangles moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ortiz throws out a loose jab but Jangles uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Ortiz backs away, Jangles returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jangles misses with a body kick.
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jangles.
#T1#
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Jangles appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jangles misses with an uppercut.
Ortiz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jangles scores with a shot to the body.
Ortiz with a hook.
Ortiz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jangles.
Ortiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jangles is looking to clinch.
Jangles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jangles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That kick from Jangles tenderised Ortiz's leg. Ortiz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jangles moves out of range of the strikes.
Ortiz misses with a looping left.#T2#
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Jangles is just out of range.
As Ortiz looks to move away, Jangles throws a big counter combo but Ortiz just gets out of the way.
Jangles misses with a low kick as Ortiz jumps back.
Jangles closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ortiz circles away.
Jangles throws out a loose jab but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jangles slips a straight right by Ortiz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ortiz lands a body shot.
Ortiz connects with an inside leg kick.#TD#
Jangles fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ortiz sprawls well initially but Jangles persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Ortiz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ortiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ortiz wants to slow Jangles down by chopping away at his legs.
Ortiz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Ortiz misses with a right hand
enabling Jangles to counter with a crisp jab.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jangles manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Jangles.
Ortiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jangles misses with a looping left.
Ortiz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD#
Jangles closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ortiz's guard.
Jangles trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jangles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jangles prevents Ortiz from getting back to his feet.
Jangles wants to control from the top but Ortiz keeps moving. #T4#
Jangles working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jangles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jangles throws an elbow that misses. Ortiz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jangles's guard. Nice move by Ortiz!#REVB#
Ortiz is looking to work some ground and pound but Jangles has wrist control.
Ortiz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ortiz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jangles is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Jangles looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Ortiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ortiz 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 48:47
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lester Jangles!
Lester Jangles retains his middleweight title!
Lester Jangles bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Death Squad 307:Floyd v Rutten
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Vanzetti blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Vanzetti was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vanzetti blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Vanzetti misses with a body kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ortiz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Vanzetti lands an elbow that stopped Ortiz in his tracks for a moment.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ortiz.
Vanzetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Vanzetti looking to throw knees to the head but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Ortiz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vanzetti backwards.
Ortiz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vanzetti lands a good knee to the midsection. Ortiz won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz misses with some punches.
Vanzetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vanzetti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T1#
Vanzetti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
I was talking to Vanzetti's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vanzetti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Vanzetti.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vanzetti tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Vanzetti back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Ortiz fails to land.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortiz tries a body shot but Vanzetti blocks it.
Vanzetti managing to block the knees to the body from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vanzettis head.
Vanzetti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ortiz or not.
Vanzetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanzetti's elbow.
Vanzetti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ortiz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vanzetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vanzetti trying to land knees to the body.
Ortiz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vanzetti.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vanzetti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanzetti lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ortiz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vanzetti blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanzetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanzetti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to work over Vanzetti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Vanzetti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vanzetti misses with a punch to the body.
Vanzetti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vanzetti misses with a knee strike.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vanzetti. #T3#
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Vanzetti.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Vanzetti throws knees to the body.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanzetti's elbow.
Ortiz scores with a shoulder strike.
Vanzetti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vanzetti tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vanzetti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz tries to work over Vanzetti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vanzetti lands a knee to the head.
Vanzetti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ortiz's defenses.
Vanzetti tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body.
Vanzetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ortiz takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vanzetti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it.
Ortiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vanzetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Vanzetti tries a knee to the head but Ortiz blocks it.
Vanzetti lands a knee to the head.
Ortiz lands a right hand.
Vanzetti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vanzetti lands a shoulder strike.
Vanzetti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ortiz is defending well for now.
Ortiz lands with a light punch inside.
Ortiz avoids the elbow strike from Vanzetti, against the ropes.
Vanzetti blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanzetti.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ortiz scores with a shoulder strike.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Vanzetti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vanzetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the head but Vanzetti blocks with his arms.
Ortiz lands a body shot.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vanzetti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike from Vanzetti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sacco Vanzetti 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#
Ortiz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vanzetti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A leg kick checked by Vanzetti.
Vanzetti throws a lazy right hand but Ortiz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ortiz scores with a jab. Vanzetti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vanzetti blocks a leg kick.
Vanzetti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vanzetti connects with an inside leg kick.
Vanzetti misses with a straight right.
A big left from Vanzetti misses.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vanzetti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Vanzetti moves into the clinch.
Ortiz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ortiz lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Sacco Vanzetti has been cut.
Ortiz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Vanzetti.
#T1#
A short right from Ortiz on the inside.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vanzetti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vanzetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Ortiz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sacco Vanzetti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ortiz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vanzetti.
Vanzetti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ortiz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vanzetti tries a knee to the head but Ortiz blocks it.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ortiz managing to block the knees to the body from Vanzetti.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vanzetti.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vanzetti blocking some punches.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Vanzetti.
Ortiz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ortiz works on Vanzetti's body with a couple of short punches.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz scores with a shoulder strike.
Vanzetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Ortiz digs a right hand into Vanzetti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vanzetti's gas tank. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanzetti.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vanzetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vanzetti blocking some punches.
Vanzetti is working Ortiz over against the ropes.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Vanzetti controls the action.
Ortiz tries a body shot but Vanzetti blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Ortiz fails to land.
Vanzetti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Ortiz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vanzetti is defending well for now.
Vanzetti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vanzetti connects with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Vanzetti.
Vanzetti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ortiz misses with a punch on the inside.
Ortiz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vanzettis head.
Vanzetti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ortiz or not.
Vanzetti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it.#T3#
Vanzetti misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ortiz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Vanzetti controls the action.
Vanzetti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vanzetti trying to land knees to the body.
Vanzetti can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Vanzetti scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vanzetti.
Vanzetti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vanzetti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vanzetti tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vanzetti tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz lands with a right to the head.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Vanzetti.
Vanzetti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ortiz or not.
Ortiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Vanzetti landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T4#
Vanzetti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ortiz is defending well for now.
A short right from Vanzetti on the inside.
Ortiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Vanzetti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vanzetti scores with a hook to the body.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vanzetti lands a knee to the body.
Vanzetti cracks Ortiz with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.
Vanzetti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vanzetti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanzetti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vanzetti scores with a shot to the side of Ortiz's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vanzetti.
Ortiz managing to block the knees to the body from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti looking to throw knees to the head but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
A short right from Vanzetti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sacco Vanzetti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sacco Vanzetti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vanzetti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Vanzetti.
Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vanzetti misses with a wild combination.
Vanzetti thuds his right hand into Ortiz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses.
Ortiz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vanzetti lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vanzetti cracks a nice hook into Ortiz's ribs.
Sacco Vanzetti is winning the standup battle so far.
Ortiz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vanzetti is looking to land body kicks.
Ortiz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A clash of legs there as Ortiz blocks the low kick.#T1#
Vanzetti is looking to chop away at Ortiz's legs.
Ortiz shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ortiz throws a looping overhand right but Vanzetti ducks down to avoid it.
Vanzetti is looking to clinch.
Ortiz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vanzetti just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Ortiz.
Vanzetti throws a body punch but Ortiz moves out of range.
Vanzetti misses with a hook
and Ortiz counters with a series of strikes. Vanzetti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ortiz connects with an inside leg kick.
Ortiz slips a straight right by Vanzetti.
Ortiz avoids a kick to the body.
Ortiz connects with a solid leg kick.
Vanzetti tries to land a front kick but Ortiz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vanzetti misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely.
Vanzetti throws a push kick but Ortiz slaps the foot to one side.
Ortiz tries a quick counter leg kick but Vanzetti is wise to it.
Vanzetti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
Vanzetti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Ortiz.
Vanzetti swings for the body but Ortiz moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ortiz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz throws a jab when Vanzetti was well out of range.
Vanzetti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ortiz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vanzetti.
Ortiz catches Vanzetti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ortiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ortiz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ortiz connects with the punch.
Ortiz moves out of range as Vanzetti strikes.
Ortiz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vanzetti slips under a jab.
Vanzetti lands a leg kick that knocks Ortiz off balance momentarily.
Vanzetti throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Vanzetti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vanzetti swings for the body but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vanzetti.
Good shot there by Ortiz.
Vanzetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vanzetti thows a leg kick but Ortiz checks it
and Ortiz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vanzetti throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Vanzetti walks into a straight right hand from Ortiz.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vanzetti.
Vanzetti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ortiz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC2#
Vanzetti is rocked!
Vanzetti scores with a three punch combo!
Oh Vanzetti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Vanzetti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ortiz.
Vanzetti seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Ortiz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ortiz checks a leg kick nicely.
A clash of legs there as Vanzetti blocks the low kick.
Vanzetti with a jab.
Vanzetti fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Ortiz responds with a good body kick, but Vanzetti manages to step out the way in time.
Vanzetti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortiz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vanzetti cracks Ortiz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Vanzetti throws a body punch but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ortiz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ortiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vanzetti.
Vanzetti moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Sacco Vanzetti did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Sacco Vanzetti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Vanzetti tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No joy there for Vanzetti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ortiz lands a body shot.
Ortiz cracks Vanzetti with a good jab.
Ortiz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ortiz slips a jab from Vanzetti.
Ortiz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vanzetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ortiz lands a jab to the nose.
Vanzetti 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.
Vanzetti works Ortiz's body with a nice hook.
Vanzetti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ortiz. That did some damage!
Sacco Vanzetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vanzetti lands a lovely overhand right.
Vanzetti checks a leg kick nicely.
Ortiz throws an overhand right that lands on Vanzetti's shoulder, as Vanzetti tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Vanzetti scores with a punch to the head.
Vanzetti fakes the leg kick and cracks Ortiz in the body.
Vanzetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ortiz! But no joy.
Ortiz throws a leg kick but Vanzetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vanzetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Vanzetti throws a shot to the body.
Ortiz drops his hands momentarily and Vanzetti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vanzetti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ortiz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vanzetti lands a jab to the nose.
Vanzetti cracks Ortiz with an open hand slap.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vanzetti scores with a nice head shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vanzetti, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vanzetti moves out of range as Ortiz strikes.#T2#
Ortiz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ortiz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vanzetti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ortiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ortiz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vanzetti on the side of the head.
Vanzetti throws a jab when Ortiz was well out of range.#CL#
Vanzetti pushes Ortiz up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vanzetti tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body.
Vanzetti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vanzetti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Ortiz.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Vanzetti with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Ortiz avoids the elbow strike from Vanzetti, against the ropes.
Ortiz working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Ortiz.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T3#
Vanzetti tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Vanzetti back against the ropes.
Vanzetti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ortiz misses with a body punch.
Vanzetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a short shot to the head.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike.
Vanzetti tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Vanzetti has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz lands a hook that snaps the head of Vanzetti backwards.
Vanzetti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vanzetti blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
Vanzetti pushes Ortiz back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ortiz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vanzetti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Vanzetti controls his hands.
#T4#
Ortiz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ortiz misses with the head strike.
Ortiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vanzetti blocking some punches.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Vanzetti controls the action.
Ortiz gets through Vanzetti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Vanzetti throws knees to the body.
Vanzetti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vanzetti misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Vanzetti controls his hands.
Vanzetti misses with a punch on the inside.
Vanzetti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ortiz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vanzetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vanzetti struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanzetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanzetti throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sacco Vanzetti had his way with Lorenzo Ortiz in that round.
The cut man is working on Sacco Vanzetti's cut.
That's time! Vanzetti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Ortiz wants to slow Vanzetti down by chopping away at his legs.
Vanzetti is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vanzetti throws a hook but Ortiz blocks it.
Vanzetti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vanzetti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ortiz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vanzetti with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vanzetti. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Vanzetti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vanzetti.
Ortiz blocks a jab.
Vanzetti misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ortiz loads up on a big right hand but Vanzetti slips the punch.
Vanzetti seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ortiz throws a leg kick but Vanzetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ortiz takes a swing at Vanzetti's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Vanzetti throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vanzetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Ortiz is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Vanzetti.
Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vanzetti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vanzetti scores with a jab. Ortiz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vanzetti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a right hand.
Ortiz catches Vanzetti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ortiz tries to land a leg kick but Vanzetti saw it coming and moves away.
Vanzetti misses with the combination.
Vanzetti throws a leg kick that misses.
Ortiz checks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vanzetti throws a lazy right hand but Ortiz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Vanzetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz slips a straight right by Vanzetti.
Vanzetti scores with a jab.#CL#
Vanzetti clinches with his opponent.
Vanzetti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanzetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanzetti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vanzetti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Vanzetti controls the action.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanzetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz pushes Vanzetti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vanzettis head.
Ortiz avoids the elbow strike from Vanzetti, against the ropes.
Vanzetti blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanzetti.
Lorenzo Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sacco Vanzetti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vanzetti lands a good knee to the midsection. Ortiz won't want to take too many of those.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ortiz misses with a punch on the inside.
Ortiz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a punch on the inside.
Ortiz scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanzetti.
Ortiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz scores with a hook to the body.
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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz.
Vanzetti prevents a body shot from Ortiz. #T4#
Ortiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz pushes Vanzetti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanzetti's elbow.
Vanzetti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ortiz misses with some punches.
Ortiz misses with a punch on the inside.
Vanzetti blocking some punches.
Vanzetti lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz avoiding damage as Vanzetti throws knees to the body.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanzetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortiz.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Vanzetti throws knees to the body.
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 Sacco Vanzetti.
Well Vanzetti 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sacco Vanzetti!
Sacco Vanzetti is the new light heavyweight champion!
Sacco Vanzetti gave a mention to Hellbent in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Death Squad 300:Havoc v Ortiz
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Havoc gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ortiz.#CUT2#
It looks like Mikey Havoc has been cut.
Havoc swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Ortiz lands a glancing blow to the side of Havoc's head.
Havoc keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Havoc's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ortiz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Havoc scrambles back to his feet.
Havoc misses with a body punch
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Havoc misses with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Havoc.
Havoc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ortiz.
Havoc throws a big shot that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz feints and then cracks Havoc's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Havoc down.
Havoc misses with a straight right.
Havoc tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Havoc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortiz.
Havoc throws out a loose jab but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Havoc blocks a jab.
Havoc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.#T1#
Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz 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.
Havoc misses with a hook
and Ortiz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ortiz connects with a leg kick. Havoc looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Havoc misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Havoc throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ortiz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Havoc on the side of the head.
Havoc ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Havoc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikey Havoc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Havoc rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ortiz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Havoc takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses.
Ortiz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice cross by Havoc.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Havoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ortiz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Havoc swinging wildly here.
#T2#
A shot to the liver by Ortiz. Beautiful body shot.
Havoc swings widly with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Havoc looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Ortiz moves away from the strike by Havoc.
Havoc moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Havoc moves out of range easily.
Nice body punch from Havoc.
Havoc misses with a jab to the body
letting Ortiz counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Havoc.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
Havoc rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ortiz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ortiz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Havoc swings widly with a right hand
and Ortiz counters with a low kick, right behind Havoc 's knee.
Havoc misses with a hook
and Ortiz counters with an outside leg kick.
Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ortiz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Ortiz thuds his right hand into Havoc's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Havoc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.
Ortiz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz throws a big shot that misses.
Ortiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Havoc misses with a series of wild punches.
Havoc throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ortiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Havoc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Havoc bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ortiz's head backwards.
Ortiz thuds a left hand into Havoc's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz throws an overhand right that lands on Havoc's shoulder, as Havoc tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
A slow jab from Havoc misses its intended target.
Ortiz lands with a straight right. Havoc didn't see that one coming.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Havoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Havoc catches Ortiz right on the button with a cross.
Havoc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
Ortiz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Havoc.
Ortiz tries to move into range but Havoc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes.
Havoc backing away here, and Ortiz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Havoc.
Havoc is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ortiz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ortiz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Havoc.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Havoc.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lorenzo Ortiz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mikey Havoc's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A big left from Ortiz misses.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Havoc.
Havoc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ortiz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Havoc.
It seemed like Ortiz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Ortiz.
Havoc tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Havoc throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice body shot.
Ortiz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Havoc.
Ortiz throws out a counter right but Havoc avoids it with no problem.
Havoc throws a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz lands a really nice looking cross but Havoc seems unphased.
Ortiz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Havoc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Havoc throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.
Ortiz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Havoc eats them both and turns towards Ortiz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Havoc takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Ortiz throws the kick towards the body but Havoc avoids it.
Havoc is looking to counter punch.
Ortiz lands a glancing blow to the side of Havoc's head.#CUT2#
Mikey Havoc's cut is getting worse.
Havoc gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ortiz.
Ortiz digs a good body shot into Havoc's ribs.
Havoc throws a hook but Ortiz avoids it easily.
Ortiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Havoc was well out of range. Poor timing from Ortiz.
Havoc throws a body punch but Ortiz moves out of range.
Havoc misses with a series of wild punches.
Havoc throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz flicks out a counter leg kick but Havoc steps away.
Havoc misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Havoc misses with a double jab
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Havoc misses with a wild combination.
Ortiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Havoc throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.
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!
Havoc displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortiz throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Havoc tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikey Havoc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Ortiz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ortiz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Havoc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Havoc looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range.
Havoc throws a looping overhand right but Ortiz ducks down to avoid it.
Ortiz throws a jab but it's blocked by Havoc.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ortiz.
Havoc jabs Ortiz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Havoc lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Havoc.
Havoc misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ortiz counters with a two punch combo.
Ortiz connects with a looping right hand.
Ortiz moves out of range as Havoc strikes.#T3#
Ortiz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Ortiz tries to move into range but Havoc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot by Ortiz.
That kick from Ortiz tenderised Havoc's leg. Havoc is trying to keep his angry face on.
Havoc darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lorenzo Ortiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Havoc takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT2#
Mikey Havoc's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Havoc.
Havoc's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Ortiz throws a low kick but Havoc avoids it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Havoc might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ortiz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ortiz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Ortiz!
Havoc throws a big shot that misses.
Havoc pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Havoc takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4##CL2#
Ortiz closes the distance and clinches.
Havoc tries to score a body lock takedown but Ortiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ortiz throws a head punch that misses.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Havoc's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ortiz.
A short right from Ortiz on the inside.
Ortiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Havoc controls his hands.
Ortiz is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Havoc gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Havoc is trying to control the action in half guard but Ortiz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Havoc throws a strike but Ortiz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Havoc loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ortiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ortiz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Ortiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mikey Havoc's cut.
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#
Ortiz misses with a body shot.
Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Havoc throws an off balance right hand
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz throws a body punch but Havoc moves out of range.
Havoc misses with a lunging right hand
and Ortiz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice shot by Havoc.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Havoc.
Havoc tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Havoc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ortiz counters with a head kick. That will keep Havoc thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Havoc throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Havoc 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Havoc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ortiz follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Havoc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Havoc.
Havoc ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a looping overhand right but Havoc ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Ortiz throws a body kick that misses.
Ortiz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Havoc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Havoc lands a body shot.
Ortiz misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Havoc.
Havoc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Havoc takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Havoc throws a poor cross that misses
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Havoc does no damage.
Ortiz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Havoc with a body shot.
Ortiz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ortiz scores with a jab.#CUT2#
Jeez, Mikey Havoc's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Havoc slips a jab from Ortiz.#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!
Ortiz cracks Havoc with a good jab.
Havoc looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Havoc.
A big left from Ortiz misses.
Havoc jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Ortiz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Havoc doesn't seem phased though.
Havoc takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Havoc looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Havoc backing away here, and Ortiz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Havoc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Havoc's sensitive parts.
Ortiz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Havoc moves away from the strike by Ortiz.
Havoc falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ortiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Havoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Havoc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
Havoc throws a poor cross that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Havoc thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ortiz scores with a body shot.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Havoc misses the body punch
and Ortiz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Havoc fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ortiz avoids it really well and circles away.
Havoc swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Havoc throws a hook but Ortiz blocks it.
Havoc misses the body punch
and Ortiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Havoc throws an off balance right hand
and Ortiz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ortiz cracks the inside of Havoc's front leg.
Ortiz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
#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!
Ortiz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Havoc's head backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikey Havoc's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lorenzo Ortiz! Lorenzo Ortiz retains his light heavyweight title!
Lorenzo Ortiz made sure to mention his sponsor, Machine Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
Mikey Havoc was interviewed post fight and said 'I don't like balloons.'.
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Event:
Death Squad 295:Kostas v Ortiz
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Mytilinaios throws a lazy right hand but Ortiz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mytilinaios checks a low kick from Ortiz.
Mytilinaios thuds his right hand into Ortiz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ortiz throws out a loose jab but Mytilinaios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mytilinaios shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ortiz but Ortiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ortiz slips under a jab from Mytilinaios.
Ortiz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mytilinaios.
Mytilinaios's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ortiz under the eye.
Ortiz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mytilinaios connects with a jab.#CL#
Ortiz tries to keep at a distance but Mytilinaios has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mytilinaios.
Ortiz is pushing Mytilinaios up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mytilinaios blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Mytilinaios breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Mytilinaios connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ortiz. Ortiz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mytilinaios swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Mytilinaios does it's job there.
Mytilinaios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ortiz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lorenzo Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mytilinaios tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mytilinaios connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ortiz's hands.
Mytilinaios fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ortiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ortiz looks to land a left hand but Mytilinaios moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Mytilinaios feints and as Ortiz raises his hands in defense, Mytilinaios changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz keeping full guard, as Mytilinaios tries to pass. #SUB#
Mytilinaios drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ortiz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mytilinaios has Ortiz in his guard.#REVB#
Ortiz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##SUB#
Mytilinaios is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortiz is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Mytilinaios keeps moving.
Mytilinaios 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##SUB#
Mytilinaios is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ortiz sees it coming and defends easily.
Mytilinaios stops Ortiz from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Mytilinaios is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Mytilinaios seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Mytilinaios looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3##SUB#
Ortiz is defending against the submission attempts here by Mytilinaios.
Mytilinaios passes to side control. #SUB#
Mytilinaios is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ortiz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mytilinaios trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Mytilinaios is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ortiz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mytilinaios thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Mytilinaios is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ortiz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ortiz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Mytilinaios dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ortiz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mytilinaios is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Mytilinaios misses with an uppercut
and Ortiz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mytilinaios is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ortiz scores with a nice head shot.
Ortiz misses the jab.
Kostas Mytilinaios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good shot there by Ortiz.
Ortiz cracks Mytilinaios with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kostas Mytilinaios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Mytilinaios misses.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mytilinaios has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Mytilinaios.
A big right from Ortiz misses.
Mytilinaios works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mytilinaios manages to avoid it.
It looked like Mytilinaios wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Mytilinaios closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mytilinaios tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mytilinaios lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mytilinaios lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards. #T1#
Ortiz gets underhooks to prevent Mytilinaios's takedown attempt.
Ortiz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Mytilinaios escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice cross by Ortiz.
Mytilinaios lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mytilinaios misses the jab.
Ortiz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mytilinaios.
Mytilinaios bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ortiz's head backwards.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mytilinaios throws a combination that misses
and Ortiz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Mytilinaios.
Mytilinaios shoots in and drives through. Ortiz sprawls well.
Ortiz swings for the body but Mytilinaios moves out of range.
Mytilinaios throws a right hand that misses
and Ortiz counters with a straight right hand.
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mytilinaios throws out the jab.
Kostas Mytilinaios is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz misses with a kick to the body.
Mytilinaios lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ortiz circles away quickly and effectively.
Mytilinaios uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mytilinaios waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ortiz.
Mytilinaios misses with a straight left.
Mytilinaios moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz scores with a hook to the body. Mytilinaios takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ortiz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mytilinaios tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ortiz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Mytilinaios missing with a left hand there. Ortiz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mytilinaios fails to land with a series of punches.
Ortiz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mytilinaios misses with an uppercut
and Ortiz counters with a nice body kick.
Ortiz staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Ortiz.#T3#
Ortiz with a jab.
Mytilinaios checks a leg kick.
Mytilinaios shoots for a takedown but Ortiz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kostas Mytilinaios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ortiz lands with a hook. Mytilinaios tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mytilinaios lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ortiz circles away quickly and effectively.
Ortiz tries a quick counter leg kick but Mytilinaios is wise to it.
Ortiz with a nice cross.
Mytilinaios tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mytilinaios keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mytilinaios doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mytilinaios moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mytilinaios throws a combination that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Mytilinaios.
Ortiz throws out a counter right but Mytilinaios avoids it with no problem.
Mytilinaios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ortiz's waist but Ortiz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mytilinaios off to one side.
Ortiz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Mytilinaios blocks the low kick.#T4#
Ortiz scores with a body shot.
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortiz scores with a head kick.
Ortiz slips a straight right by Mytilinaios.
Ortiz slips a straight right by Mytilinaios.
Mytilinaios scores with a body shot.
Mytilinaios lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mytilinaios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ortiz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mytilinaios's knee momentarily.
Ortiz throws a head kick that Mytilinaios semi-blocks.
Ortiz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mytilinaios.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mytilinaios fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortiz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mytilinaioss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mytilinaios misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Ortiz 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!
#R3#
Ortiz lands with a shot to the body.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz dips to his left and cracks Mytilinaios with an uppercut!
Ortiz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mytilinaios swings widly with a right hand
and Mytilinaios takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mytilinaios misses with a body shot
enabling Ortiz to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Mytilinaios is rocked!
Ortiz drops Mytilinaios with a big left hand! Mytilinaios is injured, injured bad! Ortiz jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Ortiz!
Lorenzo Ortiz is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lorenzo Ortiz made sure he mentioned Machine Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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