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MMMA 65 Kelly vs Vurny
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1# De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Uk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote. Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body. De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Uk. Uk misses with a hook. De Crote ducked under it nicely. De Crote misses with a looping right. Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Crote. Uk digs a good body shot into De Crote's ribs. De Crote feints and then cracks Uk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Uk down. Uk blocks a head kick by De Crote.
Uk throws a looping overhand right but De Crote ducks down to avoid it. De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Uk to counter with a crisp jab. De Crote throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Uk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Crote. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target. De Crote feinted there with a counter leg kick. Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote. De Crote wants to slow Uk down by chopping away at his legs. It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1# De Crote misses with an uppercut. Uk saw that one coming.#CL2# De Crote gets tackled into the cage by Uk. Uk maintains the clinch. De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A frustrated look appears on De Crote's face as he tries to break the clinch. De Crote blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Crote is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Uk's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Uk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Crote working hard to break the clinch. De Crote lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uk backwards. De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Crote lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# De Crote breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Crote misses with a head kick.
De Crote cracks the inside of Uk's front leg. De Crote takes one to the chin there. Uk slips under a jab. De Crote misses with a low kick.
Uk fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Crote on the side of the head. De Crote connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uk momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk is looking to clinch but De Crote is avoiding it.
#T2# Uk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Uk looks like he wants to counter punch here. Uk misses with a looping left. De Crote throws a lazy right hand but Uk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. De Crote throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2# and Uk counters into the clinch. Nicely done. De Crote lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Uk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Uk is trying to pull guard but De Crote has him pressed against the cage. De Crote lands a body punch. Good body shot from De Crote.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside. De Crote lands a left hand.
De Crote softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A shot in the inside from De Crote. De Crote lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Uk swings wildly with an uppercut but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it. Uk lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. De Crote misses with the head strike.
De Crote lands a body punch. #T3# A short right from Uk. De Crote stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. De Crote is trying to push Uk away but Uk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# De Crote manages to break the clinch.
De Crote throws a jab but it's blocked by Uk. De Crote throws a lazy uppercut
and De Crote takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. De Crote misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk jabs at De Crote's body. Uk works De Crote's body with a nice hook. De Crote loads up on a big right hand but Uk slips the punch. Uk scores with the left hand. De Crote knows he should have avoided that one. Uk misses with a straight left. Nice defenses there by Uk. De Crote ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Uk has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from De Crote. De Crote connects with a high kick. De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
De Crote ducks right into an uppercut from Uk. #T4# A head kick misses from De Crote. De Crote catches Uk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! De Crote throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it. A jab from Uk misses. Uk lands with a shot to the body. De Crote throws a hook to the side of Uk's head but Uk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Uk looks to throw the jab but De Crote is out of range. De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk throws a hook but De Crote blocks it. De Crote tries to work over Uk's front leg with a kick but Uk checks it. De Crote uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uk.
De Crote lands a head kick. Uk smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Crote throws a head kick that misses. Uk throws out a counter right but De Crote avoids it with no problem. De Crote misses with a right hand and Uk counters with a lovely straight right hand! De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. De Crote slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. De Crote fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. 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 Piere De Crote will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Uk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Uk swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Uk. Uk looks to throw the jab but De Crote is out of range. A head kick misses from De Crote. De Crote throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it. Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Crote moves away. A head kick by De Crote misses and Uk counters with a nice uppercut. De Crote connects with the punch. De Crote catches Uk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Uk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Uk darts in and out, connecting with a jab. De Crote gets off balance looking for a body kick and Uk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uk misses with a straight left. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Crote takes one to the side of the head.
Uk pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Uk moves away from the strike by De Crote. Uk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fighters circling - De Crote throws out the jab but it was never going to land. De Crote keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uk misses with a looping left. De Crote looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming. De Crote misses with a low kick as Uk jumps back. Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Crote defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand. Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Uk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Crote paws at him with a jab and circles away. A little feinted left hand from De Crote on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily. Uk takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
De Crote misses the jab.#T2# A head kick misses from De Crote. A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from De Crote on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Uk throws a hook but De Crote avoids it easily. Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice leg kick lands there from De Crote. Uk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Crote. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy. A decent looking cross lands there for Uk. De Crote avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk defending well as De Crote loads up on a big left hand. Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Crote.
Uk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Crote was well out of range. Poor timing from Uk. De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
and Uk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Uk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. De Crote throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uk's head. De Crote throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. De Crote looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Uk blocks a head kick by De Crote.
#T3# Uk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Crote throws out the jab. De Crote uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk. De Crote swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Uk punishes De Crote's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd cheers as Uk lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Crote doesn't seem phased though. De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Crote missing with a left hand there. Uk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Crote fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uk is out of range. Uk throws a shot from downtown. De Crote moves away and avoids it. Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by De Crote. Uk misses with a straight right. De Crote lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A solid leg kick lands there for De Crote.
Nice shot by Uk. Uk scores with a jab. De Crote throws a body shot but no joy. De Crote misses with a body kick. De Crote motions for Uk to come forward. De Crote throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4# Uk scores with the left hand. De Crote knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote. De Crote misses with a low kick.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. De Crote moves away and avoids it. De Crote appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Uk looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
Uk slips under a jab. Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. De Crote throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it. Uk misses with a body shot.
De Crote buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Uk misses. Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Crote manages to avoid it. De Crote uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uk. De Crote connects with a solid leg kick. Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup. De Crote throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and De Crote takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Crote dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Uk. That did some damage! Uk moves away from the strike by De Crote. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# De Crote throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk tests De Crote's chin there with a solid looking shot. De Crote misses with a head kick.
De Crote throws a hook but Uk blocks it. Uk misses with a hook. De Crote misses with the combination.
Uk tries to counter by closing the distance. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Crote lands a nice leg kick that just misses Uk's sensitive parts. De Crote thows a leg kick but Uk checks it and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. De Crote throws a chopping leg kick but Uk manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet. Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De Crote. Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. De Crote throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
De Crote dips down and scores with a jab to the body. De Crote looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1# Nice shot lands for Uk. Uk missing with a left hand there. De Crote was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Crote moves away. De Crote feinted there with a counter leg kick. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target. Uk cracks De Crote with an open hand slap. A telegraphed right hand from Uk misses the target. De Crote pushing out the jab but it's not landing. De Crote looks to throw the jab but Uk is out of range. A head kick misses from De Crote. De Crote swings widly with a right hand
and Uk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Uk lands with a right hand. De Crote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick. De Crote throws a body punch but Uk moves out of range. Uk thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# De Crote throws a leg kick #CL2# and Uk counters into the clinch. Nicely done. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote. Uk tries to throw a body punch but De Crote avoids it by throwing Uk back against the cage. Uk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. De Crote prevents a body shot from Uk. Uk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2# Uk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics De Crote uses from the top position. #SUB2# Uk is looking for a triangle but De Crote pushes his legs off easily.
Uk is trying to keep De Crote in close.
De Crote is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2# De Crote avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Uk trying to control the position.
#T3# Uk seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. De Crote slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. De Crote trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Uk controlling the position. De Crote controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. De Crote trying to control the position from guard on top but Uk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Uk. De Crote uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uk.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. De Crote throws a front kick that sends Uk stumbling back into the cage. Uk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A nice inside leg kick there by De Crote. That's going to slow Uk down. De Crote scores with a leg kick.
Uk swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
De Crote looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk defending well as De Crote loads up on a big left hand. Uk takes a swing at De Crote's ribcage but misses. Uk throws a hook but De Crote avoids it easily. Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk avoids the head kick by De Crote.
De Crote takes a shot right to the bread basket. Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Uk crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from De Crote - the referee stops the clock and Uk gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says De Crote. Uk manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Uk throws a poor cross that misses
and De Crote counters with a lovely straight right hand! De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dong Uk. I think Uk 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk! Dong Uk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
MMMA 52 Moors vs Martin
Date: Nov 26, 2017 |
#R1# Ryan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ryan. De Crote on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. That kick from De Crote tenderised Ryan's leg. Ryan is trying to keep his angry face on. De Crote will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Ryan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ryan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from De Crote misses the target. Ryan throws a right hand that De Crote ducks under and follows up with a left that De Crote also avoids with ease. Ryan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ryan checks a low kick from De Crote. Ryan lands a nice looking body shot.
De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Ryan moves out of range easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Crote looks to land a body kick but Ryan moved away. Ryan misses with a looping right. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Ryan moves out of range easily. De Crote throws a nice outside leg kick. Ryan throws a series of punches but De Crote moves out of range. De Crote throws a hook but Ryan blocks it. Ryan throws a low kick but it's checked well by De Crote. Ryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Ryan. De Crote misses with a low kick.
#T1# Ryan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Crote moves out of range and avoids them all easily. De Crote quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Ryan blocks a head kick by De Crote.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Crote moves out of range and avoids them all easily. De Crote throws a head kick that misses. Ryan throws a series of punches but De Crote moves out of range. De Crote appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice uppercut there from De Crote. Ryan moves out of range of the strikes. Ryan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. De Crote lands a leg kick that knocks Ryan off balance momentarily. De Crote misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Crote is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ryan. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote throws a low kick but Ryan moves out of range easily. Ryan misses with a looping left. Ryan misses the jab. De Crote misses with a head kick.
Ryan tests De Crote's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ryan looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range.#T2# Ryan staying out of range there. Ryan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryan looks for the body kick but De Crote saw that one coming. Ryan scores with a jab to the head.
De Crote lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ryan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
De Crote rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Ryan counter with a right hand. De Crote fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ryan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ryan checks a low kick from De Crote. Ryan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Ryan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Crote. De Crote tests Ryan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ryan throws a hook but De Crote avoids it easily. Ryan looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. De Crote steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ryan. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Ryan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Crote thinking. Ryan takes a swing at De Crote's ribcage but misses. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Crote.#T3# De Crote on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. De Crote lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Crote.#ROC# Ryan is rocked! Whack! De Crote lands a heavy head kick that drops Ryan. The ref tackles De Crote to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Ryan was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Piere De Crote! A very excited looking Piere De Crote rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. Andrew Ryan was interviewed post fight and said 'FREE MAMADO LET HIM USE THE FORUM'.
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Event:
MMMA 46 Bestarrson vs De Crote
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1# De Crote keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bestarsson. De Crote connects with a high kick. De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Bestarsson. Bestarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Crote paws at him with a jab and circles away. De Crote swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bestarsson is looking to counter punch. Bestarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Crote connects with a nice looking jab.
Bestarsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Crote is able to avoid easily. De Crote tests Bestarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot. De Crote throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A punch combination from Bestarsson misses. De Crote takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bestarsson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bestarsson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A nice leg kick lands there from De Crote. Bestarsson misses with a hook. Bestarsson tries to score with a low kick but De Crote moves his leg out of the way. De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
De Crote throws a head kick but Bestarsson moves out of range.
De Crote misses with an uppercut
and Bestarsson counters with a right hand to the body. #T1# Bestarsson cracks De Crote with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. A nice leg kick lands there from De Crote. An inside leg kick from De Crote misses. Bestarsson throws a head kick that misses. De Crote scores with a leg kick.
Bestarsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Bestarsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Some bone on bone action there as De Crote checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. De Crote looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Crote throws a solid leg kick but Bestarsson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at De Crote. Bestarsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Crote's head backwards. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bestarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Crote. A little feinted left hand from Bestarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. De Crote scores with a nice strike. De Crote wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! Bestarsson avoids the head kick by De Crote.
Bestarsson 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. De Crote throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bestarsson. Bestarsson throws a head kick but De Crote moves out of range.
#T2# De Crote's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bestarsson under the eye. De Crote takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bestarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Crote. Good standup being displayed there by Bestarsson as he connects with a hook.#ROC# De Crote is rocked! De Crote tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. De Crote is still on wobbly legs! Can Bestarsson finish him? An inside leg kick lands from Bestarsson. Bestarsson drops De Crote with a naaaaasty hook - De Crote is in real trouble here! Bestarsson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Bestarsson! Viktor Bestarsson is the new lightweight champion! After winning the bout, Viktor Bestarsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
MMMA 37: Bestarsson vs Booney
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1# De Crote swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2# and Redman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Redman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Redman lands a body punch. Redman misses with an elbow strike.
#BC# De Crote pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
Redman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but De Crote blocks it well. Redman lands a nice shot to the body.
Redman slips a jab from De Crote. De Crote goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A slow jab from De Crote misses its intended target. De Crote keeps the fight on the outside. Redman misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from De Crote on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Redman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. De Crote jabs at Redman's body. De Crote blocks the body kick.
Redman throws a wild body kick that De Crote sees coming a mile off. De Crote throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
De Crote has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. De Crote takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Redman throws a wild body kick that De Crote sees coming a mile off. Redman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# De Crote lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. De Crote connects with a solid leg kick. Redman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Crote takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Redman throws a nice outside leg kick. Redman misses with a low kick. Redman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. De Crote misses with a low kick. Redman flicks out a counter leg kick but De Crote steps away. Redman misses with a wild body shot. Redman misses with a body kick. De Crote scores with a crisp jab that stopped Redman in his tracks. De Crote connects with a looping right hand.
Redman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Crote. Redman pushes De Crote away with a front kick. Redman lands a head kick. De Crote smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This has been an exciting period of action! Redman misses with a body kick. Redman throws a head kick but De Crote moves out of range.
#CL2# Redman clinches. #T2# Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses. De Crote avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman. Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Redman misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote. De Crote softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Redman is looking to control De Crote's arms but De Crote gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redman has his back to the cage. De Crote dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
De Crote tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
De Crote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Crote pushes Redman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. De Crote lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Redman or not. De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC# De Crote escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. De Crote darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Redman tries to clinch there but De Crote circles away.
#T3# Ooooh, nice body kick lands from De Crote. Redman shrugs it off though. Redman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Crote. De Crote looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De Crote bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Redman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. De Crote connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. De Crote cracks the inside of Redman's front leg. De Crote scores with a hook. Redman blocks a low kick nicely. A lazy left from De Crote finds it's target. De Crote throws a leg kick which misses Redman's front leg but catches the back leg as Redman tries to avoid it. Redman scores with a kick to the midsection. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! De Crote misses with a low kick as Redman jumps back. De Crote throws a head kick that Redman semi-blocks.
A big right from De Crote misses. Redman avoids the head kick by De Crote.
De Crote checks a leg kick. De Crote cracks the inside of Redman's front leg. #T4# De Crote throws a body shot but no joy. Redman counters with a body kick. De Crote lands an overhand right. A leg kick checked by Redman. Redman defending well as De Crote loads up on a big left hand. De Crote misses with a looping right. Redman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. De Crote misses with a leg kick. Redman ducks under a wild hook from De Crote. Redman moves out of range as De Crote throws a body kick.
Redman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. De Crote steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Redman. That one must have hurt. Redman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. De Crote takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Crote throws a leg kick and Redman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. De Crote moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Redman misses with a body kick. De Crote will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. De Crote throws a big shot that misses. Redman misses with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piere De Crote dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Redman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A clash of legs there as De Crote blocks the low kick. A head kick misses from De Crote. Redman only half commits to the counter leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Crote 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 Redman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Redman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Redman tries to clinch up but De Crote circles away and keeps his distance. Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redman throws a nice outside leg kick. Redman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Crote has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. De Crote scores with a push kick. Redman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Redman tries to clinch but De Crote is having none of it. De Crote doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Crote rather than just go for the knockout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Redman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Redman lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redman is looking to clinch but De Crote is avoiding it.
De Crote connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1# Redman scores with a leg kick.
Redman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. De Crote connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. De Crote lands a jab to the head.
Redman checks a leg kick nicely. Redman tries to counter with a clinch but De Crote shakes him off and moves away. De Crote cracks Redman with an open hand slap. De Crote throws a lazy head kick and Redman counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Redman misses with a body kick. Redman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. De Crote cracks the inside of Redman's front leg. De Crote walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Redman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Redman misses with a leg kick. De Crote blocks the body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! De Crote throws an overhand right that lands on Redman's shoulder, as Redman tries to avoid the shot. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. De Crote swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Redman.#CL2# Redman moves into range and clinches up with De Crote. With the fighters up against the cage, Redman throws an elbow but misses. #T2# Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses. De Crote tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top. De Crote misses with a body punch.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Crote is keeping busy. With the fighters up against the cage, Redman throws an elbow but misses. Redman lands with a short head shot on the inside. Redman lands an elbow just above De Crote 's eye. #CUT2# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. Redman lands an elbow that stopped De Crote in his tracks for a moment. A head punch on the inside from De Crote fails to land. Redman blocking some punches.
De Crote works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Crote dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Crote is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. De Crote misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Crote is keeping busy. Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but De Crote leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. De Crote tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Crote as Redman tries to tie him up. Damien Redman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. De Crote misses with the head strike.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Crote is looking to control Redman's arms but Redman gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Crote has his back to the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Crote's brow. De Crote missing with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Redman.
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but De Crote leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nice elbow from Redman. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as De Crote takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4# De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Redman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Crote's defenses. De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman tries to throw a body punch but De Crote avoids it by throwing Redman back against the cage. De Crote lands a body shot in the clinch.
Redman lands a nice elbow. #BC# De Crote breaks the clinch.
De Crote misses with a leg kick. Redman connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab, jab by De Crote - just one landing. De Crote connects with a leg kick. Redman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A telegraphed right hand from De Crote misses the target. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Crote wants to land a leg kick but Redman is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Redman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Nice shot by De Crote. Redman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Crote. Redman moves out of range as De Crote throws a body kick.
Redman throws a fast counter high kick but De Crote manages to duck under it in time. Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Crote.
Redman throws a half hearted mid kick. De Crote connects with a leg kick. Redman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. De Crote lands a high kick!
De Crote misses with a head kick.
Redman tries to land a front kick but De Crote steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Piere De Crote is winning the standup battle so far. De Crote tries to score with a low kick but Redman moves his leg out of the way. Redman tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Redman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
De Crote throws a quick inside leg kick. Jab from De Crote. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Crote wants to slow Redman down by chopping away at his legs. Redman misses with a looping left. Redman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Crote connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Redman scrambles back to his feet.#T1# De Crote throws a head kick that misses and Redman counters with an outside leg kick.
Redman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from De Crote. A big right from De Crote misses. De Crote checks a low kick from Redman. Redman avoids the head kick by De Crote.
De Crote throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Redman's head. Redman delivers a nice body kick. Redman connects with a body shot. De Crote throws a push kick but Redman slaps the foot to one side. De Crote tries to land a front kick but Redman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. De Crote fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Redman checks it well. De Crote circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redman checks a leg kick. De Crote fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Redman on the side of the head. Redman swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
#T2# Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote throws a front kick that sends Redman stumbling back into the cage. De Crote scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Redman misses with a head kick.
De Crote scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Redman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. De Crote lands with a kick to the ribs.
Redman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Redman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote lunges at Redman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Redman's hand. De Crote missing with a left hand there. Redman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Redman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Crote manages to avoid it. Redman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. De Crote lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Some bone on bone action there as Redman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3# Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. De Crote appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. De Crote moves out of range of the body kick. De Crote throws a quick inside leg kick. Redman ducks under a wild hook from De Crote. Redman throws a leg kick but De Crote checks it. Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Crote fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Redman checks it well. De Crote misses with a head kick.
Redman throws a head kick that misses. De Crote lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Redman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Crote. De Crote cracks Redman with a right hand to the side of the head. Crunch! De Crote slams his shin into Redman's torso.#CL2# Redman clinches up with De Crote and pushes him back against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Redman.
Nice body punch from De Crote - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
#T4# De Crote lands a left hand.
De Crote stalling in the clinch.
Redman blocks an uppercut.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
De Crote blocks the elbow strike.
De Crote avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.#BC# De Crote breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Redman. Redman wants to counter with a clinch but De Crote pushes him away. Redman misses with a low kick.
De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Crote connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A slapping body kick lands there for De Crote. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Redman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Crote scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nice cross by De Crote. De Crote paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight! Piere De Crote showed his dominance in that final round. I think De Crote has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piere De Crote! Piere De Crote tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
MMMA London
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1# A jab from De Crote misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kruger! But no joy. De Crote has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Kruger scores with a head kick.
De Crote checks the leg kick. Kruger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A head kick misses from De Crote. De Crote attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Kruger looks to land a combination but De Crote avoids it well. De Crote missing with a left hand there. Kruger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Crote misses the jab. De Crote takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
De Crote thows a leg kick but Kruger checks it and Kruger counters with a stiff right hand. No joy there for Kruger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Crote throws a shot from downtown. Kruger moves away and avoids it. And Kruger responds with a good body kick, but De Crote manages to step out the way in time. Kruger tries to close the distance and clinch but De Crote swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kruger checks a leg kick nicely. Kruger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Crote. De Crote tried to counter with a leg kick but Kruger avoided it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruger manages to avoid it. De Crote tries a low kick but Kruger avoids it. Kruger needs to keep his hands up - De Crote had a free shot at his head there. Nice defenses there by De Crote. Kruger scores with a head kick.
Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# De Crote fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kruger checks it well. Kruger misses with a head kick.
Kruger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
De Crote missing with a left hand there. Kruger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. De Crote blocks a head kick by Kruger.
Piere De Crote is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. De Crote throws out a loose jab but Kruger uses good head movement to avoid it. De Crote lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kruger connects with a good right hand that stumbles De Crote. De Crote circles away out of range and recomposes himself. De Crote throws a jab when Kruger was well out of range. Kruger sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Kruger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Crote. Kruger blocks a leg kick. Kruger fails to land the takedown. Kruger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. De Crote throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. 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! Kruger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Kruger lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kruger. De Crote looks for the body kick but Kruger saw that one coming. Kruger throws out a counter right but De Crote avoids it with no problem.#T2# Kruger avoids the head kick by De Crote.
Kruger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Crote has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Kruger counters with a stiff right hand. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# De Crote tries to keep at a distance but Kruger has taken the fight into the clinch. De Crote misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Crote pressing his opponent against the cage. Kruger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. De Crote swings wildly with an uppercut but Kruger uses good head movement to avoid it. De Crote pushes Kruger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote. De Crote lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kruger backwards. De Crote throws a punch but it's blocked by Kruger. De Crote fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kruger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Crote tries to stall but Kruger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T3# Kruger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. De Crote blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. De Crote doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kruger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Kruger looking to throw knees to the head but De Crote is blocking nicely.
Kruger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kruger lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. Kruger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kruger tries to land a knee to the head but De Crote blocks with his arms.
Kruger has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Crote seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kruger can turn it around. De Crote misses with a punch to the body.
De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. De Crote lands a hook to the side of the head. Kruger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kruger can't find room to land a body shot as De Crote controls the action.
Kruger comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. Kruger misses with a knee to the head. De Crote lands with a light punch inside. Kruger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. De Crote is defending well for now. De Crote lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kruger backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Crote misses with some punches.
Kruger lands an elbow inside. De Crote works on Kruger's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# De Crote tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kruger's elbow. De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. De Crote struggles to land a body shot inside as Kruger controls his hands.
De Crote blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kruger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kruger throws a head punch that misses. Kruger lands with a left to the head. A left hand lands to the body for De Crote.
De Crote misses with the head strike.
De Crote managing to block the knees to the body from Kruger.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Crote. Both fighters working to control the clinch. De Crote misses with some punches.
Come on De Crote - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kruger swings wildly with an uppercut but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Crote working aggressively here.
De Crote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Crote gets through Kruger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kruger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Crote's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Kruger will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Kruger blocks a low kick nicely. Kruger misses with a wild combination.
De Crote fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kruger just manages to avoid it. A cross from Kruger lands. A solid leg kick lands there for De Crote.
Kruger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. De Crote pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kruger moves into range and connects with a jab. De Crote jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kruger blocks a head kick by De Crote.
#CL2# Kruger moves into the clinch. Kruger throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kruger lands a shoulder strike. De Crote stalling against the cage.
Kruger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kruger misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Kruger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Crote misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# De Crote doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kruger cracks De Crote with a nice body shot. Kruger lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kruger lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. Kruger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Crote blocks it with crossed arms. Kruger lands a good knee to the midsection. De Crote won't want to take too many of those. De Crote dodges an elbow strike from Kruger.
Kruger tries a knee to the head but De Crote blocks it.
De Crote misses with a body punch.
Kruger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Crote. Kruger throws an elbow but it misses.
Kruger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A hook to the body from De Crote.
Kruger lands a nice knee to the body. Kruger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kruger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. De Crote is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kruger's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Kruger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Crote blocks it with crossed arms. #T2# Kruger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. De Crote presses Kruger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Kruger is breathing heavily. De Crote is pushing Kruger up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A right hand to the body from Kruger.
Kruger misses with a punch to the body.
De Crote lands a shoulder strike. De Crote blocks an uppercut.
#BC# De Crote breaks from the clinch.
De Crote slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. De Crote connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kruger momentarily.
De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Kruger. De Crote slips under a jab. De Crote half committed to a counter leg kick. De Crote takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A looping hook to the body misses from Kruger. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet. De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
and De Crote takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kruger shoots in but De Crote avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3# De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kruger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. De Crote is looking to land body kicks.#CL2# Kruger clinches. Kruger misses with a short punch on the inside. De Crote lands with a short head shot on the inside. De Crote working some nice short punches in the clinch. De Crote misses with a body punch.
Kruger misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Crote misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Kruger. De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Kruger controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kruger. A short right hand to the side of the head by De Crote. Kruger can't find room to land a body shot as De Crote controls the action.
De Crote scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC# Kruger is rocked! De Crote tries a body shot but Kruger blocks it.
De Crote lands an uppercut. Kruger is still on wobbly legs! Can De Crote finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Crote lands a body shot. Kruger throws a head punch that misses. #T4# De Crote lands a body shot. Still in the clinch, De Crote scores with a nice short uppercut. De Crote lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kruger backwards. Kruger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! De Crote creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kruger's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kruger drops to his knees and De Crote pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piere De Crote! Piere De Crote bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
MMMA 23: Suicidal Tendocies
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# De Crote lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bonney takes a step back to recover. Bonney staying out of range there. De Crote misses with a head kick.
Bonney lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. An inside leg kick from Bonney misses. The fighters circling - Bonney throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bonney misses the shot to the body. Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. Bonney takes one to the side of the head.
De Crote misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bonney has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination in the buildup to the fight. De Crote looks to land a left hand but Bonney moved out of range nicely. De Crote misses with a head kick.
Bonney looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. De Crote throws a leg kick but Bonney sees it coming and moves out of range. De Crote throws a hook to the side of Bonney's head but Bonney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bonney defending well as De Crote loads up on a big left hand. A big right from De Crote misses. De Crote checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Bonney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Crote.
Bonney throws a right hand that De Crote ducks under and follows up with a left that De Crote also avoids with ease.#T1# De Crote lands with a slapping head kick. De Crote dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bonney. That did some damage! De Crote misses the jab. Bonney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bonney takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Crote feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bonney's calf. Bonney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Crote throws out the jab. The fighters circle momentarily. De Crote darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. De Crote pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bonney is out of range and De Crote settles back down. Bonney misses with a double jab.
Bonney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Crote takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. De Crote misses with a hook. Bonney ducked under it nicely. Bonney blocks a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bonney swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bonney checks a low kick from De Crote. De Crote throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Crote finds it's way round the side to connect with Bonney's head. #T2# De Crote blocks a leg kick. Bonney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Crote swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bonney scores with a jab to the jaw. Bonney chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Crote can pounce on him.
De Crote moves out of range as Bonney throws a body kick.
De Crote throws a nice head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by De Crote. Some bone on bone action there as Bonney checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. De Crote feints and then cracks Bonney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bonney down. Nice body punch from Bonney. De Crote slips under a jab from Bonney. De Crote throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bonney lands with a kick to the temple. De Crote shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" De Crote walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Bonney misses its target. Bonney throws the kick towards the body but De Crote avoids it.#T3# De Crote throws a front kick aimed at Bonney's knee but Bonney avoids it well. A little feinted left hand from Bonney on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. De Crote looks to land a body kick but Bonney moved away. Bonney throws a right and a left that De Crote avoids nicely. De Crote lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonney avoids the head kick by De Crote.
De Crote tries to work over Bonney's front leg with a kick but Bonney checks it. Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. De Crote throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonney. Bonney moves out of range as De Crote strikes. A slapping body kick lands there for Bonney. De Crote chopping away at his opponent's legs.
De Crote scores with a leg kick.
De Crote uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bonney. Bonney is looking to wear down De Crote with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bonney. De Crote moves out of range of the body kick from Bonney.
De Crote connects with a looping right hand.
#T4# De Crote tries a low kick but Bonney avoids it. This has been an exciting period of action! Bonney's corner calls for a 1-2. Bonney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. Bonney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Crote moves out of range as Bonney throws a body kick.
Bonney is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Bonney misses. A bone on bone clash there as Bonney blocks the leg kick.
Bonney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bonney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Crote misses with an uppercut. Bonney saw that one coming. De Crote scores with a sloppy right hand. Bonney should have avoided that one. Bonney moves out of range of the body kick from De Crote.
Bonney swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Good work by Bonney as he checks the leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bonney throws a body punch but De Crote moves out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for De Crote.
De Crote fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bonney connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piere De Crote dominated that round. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bonney appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. De Crote fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bonney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bonney takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A nice inside leg kick there by De Crote. That's going to slow Bonney down. De Crote swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bonney counters with a left to the body. De Crote lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bonney scores with a jab. De Crote acknowledges it with a nod of the head. De Crote takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bonney moves out of range as De Crote strikes. Bonney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bonney feinted there with a counter leg kick. De Crote works over Bonney's head and body with a nice combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonney works the jab nicely. De Crote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. De Crote thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bonney if he has to take too many more of those.
Bonney throws a push kick but De Crote slaps the foot to one side. De Crote lands a leg kick that knocks Bonney off balance momentarily. A chopping leg kick lands by De Crote. #T1# A left and a right from Bonney both land. Nice combination. Bonney misses with a low kick. Bonney with a jab. De Crote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. De Crote throws the left hand but Bonney avoids the punch easily. De Crote looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bonney is looking to counter with a shot to the body. An inside leg kick lands from De Crote. Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Crote paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bonney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonney scores with a body shot.
De Crote lands with a kick to the temple. Bonney shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" De Crote moves away from the strike by Bonney. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Crote throws a shot to the body.
De Crote throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bonney looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Bonney moves out of range easily. Bonney was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL# Bonney moves into the clinch.#T2# Bonney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonney blocking some punches.
De Crote has a couple of punches blocked by Bonney.
Bonney tries to land knees in the clinch but De Crote avoids the damage to the body. De Crote takes a shot to the head. De Crote blocks a body shot from Bonney. Bonney looking to stall.
De Crote throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonney. De Crote throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonney. De Crote prevents a body shot from Bonney. A left hand lands to the body for De Crote.
De Crote lands with a left to the head. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. De Crote softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short body shot lands from De Crote as the two fighters clinch.
Bonney takes a shot to the head. Bonney lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote. De Crote cracks Bonney with a nice body shot. De Crote lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bonney backwards. De Crote swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonney uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3##BC# Bonney breaks the clinch.
De Crote has been the more effective fighter overall so far. De Crote looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. De Crote with a nice cross. De Crote throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. De Crote scores with a leg kick.
Bonney misses with a leg kick. De Crote connects with an inside leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Bonney. De Crote throws a right hand that misses
and Bonney counters with a straight punch to the midsection. De Crote tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonney was well out of range. Poor timing from De Crote. De Crote throws a front kick aimed at Bonney's knee but Bonney avoids it well. A bone on bone clash there as De Crote blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from De Crote on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bonney scores with a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from De Crote. Bonney thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on De Crote if he has to take too many more of those.
De Crote is breathing heavily.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonney buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bonney scores with a jab to the body. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and De Crote takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bonney steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Crote. That one must have hurt. De Crote uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonney.
Piere De Crote seems to be getting the better of the standup. De Crote lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonney just misses with a punch to the body.
De Crote looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bonney moves in looking to clinch but De Crote pushes him off.#CL# Bonney gets in close and instigates a clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Crote creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bonney scores with a nice hook to the head. Bonney prevents a body shot from De Crote. Bonney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bonney misses with some punches.
#BC# Bonney breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Piere De Crote will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Bonney scores with a spinning back kick! De Crote has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bonney. De Crote walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bonney checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sloppy strikes from De Crote. Those never looked like landing. De Crote wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bonney blocks a low kick nicely. Bonney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bonney throws a shot from downtown. De Crote moves away and avoids it. De Crote connects with an inside leg kick. A big right from De Crote misses. De Crote connects with a looping right hand.
De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Bonney. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet. De Crote misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Bonney slams his shin into De Crote's torso. Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch but De Crote swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. De Crote with a nice cross.#T1# De Crote thows a left - swing and a miss! Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Crote, right into the meat.
De Crote throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonney sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bonney throws a quick inside leg kick. Good leg kick by De Crote there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick by De Crote misses and Bonney counters with a nice leg kick. Bonney throws a right and a left that both miss. Bonney wants to clinch. Bonney throws a solid leg kick but De Crote takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bonney. De Crote dodges the punch combination from Bonney.
Bonney lands a jab. Bonney swinging wildly here.
#T2# De Crote throws a leg kick that is checked and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. De Crote pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bonney throws a quick counter head kick but De Crote was just out of range. Bonney blocks a head kick by De Crote.
De Crote throws a looping overhand right but Bonney ducks down to avoid it. De Crote chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Crote shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. De Crote cracks Bonney with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Good work by Bonney as he checks the leg kick. De Crote tries a low kick but Bonney avoids it. De Crote showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonney.
Bonney throws a right hand that De Crote ducks under and follows up with a left that De Crote also avoids with ease. Bonney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Crote was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonney. De Crote throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3# De Crote connects with a leg kick. Bonney looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bonney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bonney moves out of range of the body kick from De Crote.
De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Crote throws a big shot that misses. De Crote chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bonney throws a body punch but De Crote moves out of range. The fighters circling - Bonney throws out the jab but it was never going to land. De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bonney lands a head shot. De Crote ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away. De Crote circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Crote throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL# Bonney forces De Crote back against the cage and clinches. Bonney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonney tries to throw a body punch but De Crote avoids it by throwing Bonney back against the cage. #T4# De Crote tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonney's elbow. De Crote prevents a body shot from Bonney. De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney pressing his opponent against the cage. De Crote letting Bonney take a breather here. De Crote stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Piere De Crote seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch on the inside from Bonney fails to land. Bonney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonney blocks a body shot from De Crote. De Crote lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bonney backwards. De Crote blocking some punches.
Bonney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bonney throws a punch but it's blocked by De Crote. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piere De Crote really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Bonney checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Crote throws out a leg kick but Bonney moves out of range and De Crote only half commits. De Crote lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL# Bonney moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Crote. Bonney pushes De Crote back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. De Crote trying to land knees to the body.
Bonney struggles to land a body shot inside as De Crote controls his hands.
De Crote working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bonney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bonney lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# De Crote breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. That kick from Bonney tenderised De Crote's leg. De Crote is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD# De Crote gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bonney to score an easy takedown into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote is looking to stand up but Bonney isn't so interested in that idea. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Bonney controls from within his opponent's guard. De Crote is looking to stand up but Bonney isn't so interested in that idea. De Crote being controlled here, momentarily. De Crote wants to stand but Bonney is controlling the position. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bonney is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. De Crote connects with a leg kick. Bonney looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bonney chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Crote can pounce on him.
De Crote fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Bonney moves out of range easily. Bonney walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Crote checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. De Crote only half commits to the counter leg kick. De Crote lands with a hook. Bonney tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bonney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Crote. A nice inside leg kick there by De Crote. That's going to slow Bonney down. #T3# Bonney scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bonney on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Crote. De Crote obviously looking to wear him down.
De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Crote uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonney.
A left lands for De Crote. Bonney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonney ducks under a wild hook from De Crote. Bonney shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. De Crote throws a shot from downtown. Bonney moves away and avoids it. Nice defenses there by De Crote. De Crote connects with a leg kick. Bonney looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Donk. De Crote catches Bonney right on the button with a cross. De Crote fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bonney. Both fighters circling a little - De Crote finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Bonney tries to clinch there but De Crote circles away.
#T4# De Crote lands a head shot. Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Crote paws at him with a jab and circles away. De Crote is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bonney looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bonney lands a nice hook to De Crote's body. De Crote takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. De Crote misses with a looping right. Bonney tried to counter with a leg kick but De Crote avoided it. De Crote throws a head kick that misses. De Crote takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. De Crote throws a leg kick which misses Bonney's front leg but catches the back leg as Bonney tries to avoid it. De Crote feints and then cracks Bonney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bonney down. De Crote misses with an uppercut
and Bonney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. De Crote 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. De Crote throws a leg kick but Bonney sees it coming and moves out of range. Bonney wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Piere De Crote will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# De Crote swings away with a leg kick that misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Crote. Bonney cracks De Crote with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. De Crote with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bonney throws a wild body kick that De Crote sees coming a mile off. De Crote misses with a straight right. Bonney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Crote. Bonney throws a series of punches but De Crote avoids them all with ease. De Crote scoring well with a low kick there.
De Crote looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bonney lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Crote looks to land a left hand but Bonney moved out of range nicely. It looked like Bonney was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Crote misses with a hook. Bonney fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. De Crote buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1# The fighters circling - De Crote throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bonney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bonney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bonney throws a low kick but De Crote avoids it. Bonney lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as De Crote backs up against the cage.
De Crote works the jab nicely. De Crote misses with a body kick. Bonney digs a good body shot into De Crote's ribs. Bonney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. De Crote is looking to slow Bonney down with leg kicks. De Crote throws a front kick aimed at Bonney's knee but Bonney avoids it well. Bonney fakes the leg kick and cracks De Crote in the body. Bonney lands with an uppercut that bounces De Crote off the cage and back into range. Bonney takes a kick to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Crote is looking to score with low kicks. A left and a right from Bonney both land. Nice combination. #T2# De Crote lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonney throws a leg kick but De Crote checks it. William Henry Bonney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Bonney moves out of range easily. De Crote feints and then cracks Bonney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bonney down. Bonney misses with a looping left. Bonney scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Crote in his tracks. #ROC# De Crote is rocked! De Crote gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). William Henry Bonney! William Henry Bonney retains his lightweight title! William Henry Bonney looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Norman, I told you I would make you famous! But unfortunately for you it means I took your belt! Broken Halo Pride!'.
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GAMMA#624 Theodorou v LeBlanc
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1# Sanford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Crote. De Crote is looking to slow Sanford down with leg kicks. De Crote misses with a low kick. Sanford lands a really nice looking cross but De Crote seems unphased.
De Crote fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sanford checks it well. Sanford looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sanford keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sanford is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sanford walks into a stiff left hand from De Crote. Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanford jabs De Crote to the body, keeping him at a distance. De Crote lands the left hand. A head kick misses from De Crote. A swing and a miss from Sanford. De Crote looks to land a combination but Sanford avoids it well. Sanford is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sanford on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Crote. De Crote obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A counter left hand to the body from Sanford misses its target. That kick from De Crote tenderised Sanford's leg. Sanford is trying to keep his angry face on. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Crote. #T1# De Crote misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Crote throws a low kick but Sanford avoids it. Sanford checks the leg kick.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. De Crote blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanford throws an elbow but it misses.
Sanford works on De Crote's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Sanford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanford tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# Sanford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short uppercut from Sanford. De Crote fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanford lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Crote throws a head punch that misses. De Crote gets through Sanford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Crote misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Sanford on the inside. Sanford misses with a knee strike.
#T2##BC2# De Crote breaks from the clinch.
Sanford 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. Sanford connects with a nice looking jab.
Sanford throws out a loose jab but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it. Sanford looks to land a left hand but De Crote moved out of range nicely. De Crote cracks Sanford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sanford misses with an uppercut. De Crote lands a leg kick that knocks Sanford off balance momentarily. Sanford takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De Crote swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sanford counters with a left to the body. Sanford tries a head kick but it misses.
De Crote misses with a few strikes there.
Sanford throwing a counter right hand but De Crote manages to avoid it. De Crote goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sanford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Crote manages to avoid it. De Crote gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# so Sanford counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Sanford showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3# Sanford wants to control from the top but De Crote keeps moving. Sanford throwing strikes from guard but De Crote blocks nicely. Sanford postures up in De Crote's guard and throws a big left but De Crote blocks it. Sanford trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. De Crote keeping moving, preventing Sanford from controlling successfully. De Crote is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanford is controlling him. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Sanford throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Crote works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. De Crote tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanford was well out of range. Poor timing from De Crote. Sanford was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. De Crote scoring well with a low kick there.
De Crote throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. De Crote connects with an inside leg kick. De Crote takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
De Crote throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanford sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sanford half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. De Crote looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A quick step to the side and Sanford tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. De Crote fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sanford slips a straight right by De Crote. Sanford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A solid leg kick lands there for De Crote.
De Crote misses with a low kick.
A low kick from De Crote is predictable there and Sanford counters with a stiff right hand. Sanford scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Piere De Crote 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# Sanford throws a right and a left that both miss. De Crote thows a leg kick but Sanford checks it and Sanford counters with a nice uppercut. Sanford misses with a wild body shot. De Crote looks to land a left hand but Sanford moved out of range nicely. Sanford chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Crote can pounce on him.
De Crote throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanford. A head kick misses from De Crote. De Crote bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. De Crote lands a head shot. Sanford throws a leg kick but De Crote sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sanford misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanford moves in looking to clinch but De Crote pushes him off. De Crote replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sanford blocks it well. De Crote jabs Sanford right on the nose. Sanford blinks but takes it well. Sanford takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sanford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Crote moves away. Sanford on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T1# A nice inside leg kick there by De Crote. That's going to slow Sanford down. De Crote lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sanford is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. De Crote blocks a low kick nicely. Sanford checks the leg kick. Some wild striking there from Sanford.
De Crote lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Lamont Sanford has been cut. De Crote looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Piere De Crote is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. De Crote blocks a low kick nicely. De Crote lands a really nice looking cross but Sanford seems unphased.
Sanford on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sanford walks into a stiff left hand from De Crote. De Crote 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! Thud! ouch! good body kick from De Crote - that will leave a mark!
#T2# Sanford scores with a nice head shot. De Crote throws a hook but Sanford blocks it. As De Crote backs away, Sanford returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Sanford is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Sanford checks a leg kick. De Crote connects with a right hand. Sanford shakes it off. Sanford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. De Crote slips a straight right by Sanford. De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. De Crote tries to score with a low kick but Sanford moves his leg out of the way. De Crote has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A slow jab from De Crote misses its intended target. Sanford throws a one two combo.
#CUT# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. Sanford blocks a leg kick. Sanford changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Sanford slips a jab from De Crote. Sanford half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. De Crote throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sanford quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. De Crote throws a lazy right hand but Sanford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Crote, as that shot connected.
De Crote lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
De Crote cracks Sanford with an open hand slap. De Crote fakes the leg kick and cracks Sanford in the body. De Crote looks to land a left hand but Sanford moved out of range nicely. Sanford takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick from De Crote lands but Sanford takes it in his stride. De Crote blocks a low kick nicely. Sanford throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Crote stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sanford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Crote. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Crote blocks the body kick.
#CL# Sanford has taken the fight to the clinch.
De Crote wants to get back to striking at distance but Sanford won't allow it.
Sanford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sanford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4# De Crote takes a knee to the side of the body. Sanford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Crote's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanford creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from De Crote. #BC2# De Crote manages to break the clinch.
De Crote looks for the body kick but Sanford saw that one coming. And Sanford counters with a quick kick to the body but De Crote blocks it. De Crote chopping away at his opponent's legs.
De Crote with a jab. A head kick by De Crote misses and Sanford counters with a right hand to the body. De Crote is breathing heavily. Sanford dips to his left and cracks De Crote with an uppercut! De Crote misses with a low kick as Sanford jumps back. De Crote takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Crote throws a lazy head kick and Sanford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD# Sanford feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Sanford not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. De Crote avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piere De Crote showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sanford shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. De Crote eats them both and turns towards Sanford to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Sanford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De Crote. De Crote lands with a hook. Sanford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sanford. Sanford lands with a good body shot. De Crote takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. De Crote throws a body shot but no joy. Sanford drops down looking for a counter takedown but De Crote sprawls and moves away. De Crote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sanford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Crote was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanford. De Crote avoids the body shot from Sanford.
De Crote 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. De Crote misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanford.
De Crote bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanford's head backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! De Crote misses with a left hand and Sanford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Piere De Crote seems to be getting the better of the standup. De Crote throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T1# Sanford slips under a jab from De Crote. Sanford tries to counter by clinching up but De Crote breaks away and moves out of range. Sanford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by De Crote. Sanford turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sanford checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. De Crote fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sanford throws the kick towards the body but De Crote avoids it. Sanford looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. Sanford looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. That kick from De Crote tenderised Sanford's leg. Sanford is trying to keep his angry face on. Sanford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanford will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. De Crote loads up on a big right hand but Sanford slips the punch. A decent looking body kick lands there for De Crote. De Crote throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lamont Sanford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# De Crote throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sanford. Sanford throws a front kick that sends De Crote stumbling back into the cage. De Crote thuds his shin into the meat of Sanford's side. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Crote lands with a right hand. De Crote misses with a leg kick. De Crote works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sanford takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. De Crote moves out of range as Sanford strikes. De Crote lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. De Crote scores with a punch to the head. Sanford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sanford tries a low kick but De Crote avoids it. Sanford scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sanford looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T3# De Crote tries to land a leg kick but Sanford saw it coming and moves away.
De Crote misses with a leg kick. A quick step to the side and Sanford tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A head kick misses from De Crote. Some bone on bone action there as De Crote checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sanford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. De Crote uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanford. De Crote throws a solid leg kick but Sanford takes the impact on his shin and smiles at De Crote. Sanford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. De Crote throws a head kick that misses. Sanford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Crote throws a front kick aimed at Sanford's knee but Sanford avoids it well. De Crote misses with a low kick.
Sanford appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sanford misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4# Sanford gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sanford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Piere De Crote is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Sanford throws a leg kick but De Crote sees it coming and checks it nicely. De Crote throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
De Crote getting the better of the striking in that exchange. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanford tries to clinch up but De Crote circles away and keeps his distance. De Crote lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. De Crote falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanford counters with a leg kick. Sanford looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. De Crote keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
De Crote throws a big shot that misses. De Crote moves out of range as Sanford throws a body kick.
De Crote fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanford on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Piere De Crote comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got De Crote winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piere De Crote! Piere De Crote 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. The defeated Lamont Sanford had this to say: 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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GAMMA#618 Bryant v Gymer
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# De Crote slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Zombie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zombie there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice defenses there by De Crote. Zombie missing with a left hand there. De Crote was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Crote blocks a head kick by Zombie.
De Crote throws a leg kick which misses Zombie's front leg but catches the back leg as Zombie tries to avoid it. Zombie misses with a straight left. Zombie misses with a wild body shot. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zombie. De Crote displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zombie throws out the jab. Zombie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Crote.
De Crote scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Zombie throws a series of punches but De Crote moves out of range. De Crote swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've been informed that Zombie 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. De Crote misses with a low kick.
De Crote connects with a single shot there. This has been an exciting period of action! A swing and a miss from Zombie. De Crote misses the shot to the body. Zombie cracks De Crote with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Zombie throws an overhand right that lands on De Crote's shoulder, as De Crote tries to avoid the shot. De Crote gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1# De Crote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Zombie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Zombie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
De Crote looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. De Crote lands with a good body shot. De Crote throws a series of punches but Zombie moves out of range. Zombie throws a lazy right hand but De Crote sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Zombie misses with a looping left. Zombie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Zombie misses the target. It looked like De Crote was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from De Crote. Zombie does a little dance to reset his feet. De Crote staying out of range there. De Crote scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nice shot by De Crote. This has been an exciting period of action! Zombie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zombie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Crote. A big left from De Crote misses. De Crote wants to slow Zombie down by chopping away at his legs. De Crote walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zombie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2# Zombie blocks a jab. Zombie catches De Crote with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Good leg kick by De Crote there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from De Crote finds it's way through Zombie's defenses. De Crote is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. De Crote lands a jab to the head.
Zombie checks the leg kick. De Crote lands with a slapping head kick. De Crote attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Zombie lunges at De Crote with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Crote's hand. Zombie misses the body punch and De Crote counters with a nice leg kick. Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zombie lands a body shot.
De Crote blocks a jab. Zombie avoids the head kick by De Crote.
A good leg kick by De Crote. De Crote takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. De Crote is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. De Crote scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. De Crote moves out of range as Zombie strikes. De Crote connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. De Crote tries a low kick but Zombie avoids it.#T3# A head kick by De Crote misses and Zombie counters with a nice uppercut. De Crote missing with a left hand there. Zombie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Zombie throws a big shot that misses. De Crote connects with a leg kick. Zombie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Zombie throws a big shot that misses. De Crote thinks about countering with a head kick. De Crote jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
De Crote throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zombie. De Crote fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zombie manages to avoid it. De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Zombie misses with a straight right. De Crote tried to counter with a leg kick but Zombie avoided it. Zombie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. De Crote lands a really nice looking cross but Zombie seems unphased.
De Crote fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zombie. De Crote throws a combination. Zombie tries to block but a couple of punches get through. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zombie cracks De Crote with a right hand to the side of the head. Zombie looks to score with a jab to the body but De Crote is just out of range. De Crote connects with a leg kick. Zombie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Zombie misses with a looping right.#T4# Zombie blocks a head kick by De Crote.
De Crote keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zombie. Zombie misses the shot to the body. De Crote pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zombie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote tries a head kick but it misses.
Zombie throws out a counter right but De Crote avoids it with no problem. Zombie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Crote. De Crote obviously looking to wear him down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zombie checks a leg kick. De Crote throws a quick inside leg kick. Zombie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zombie throws an overhand right that lands on De Crote's shoulder, as De Crote tries to avoid the shot. A nice leg kick lands there from De Crote. Zombie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and De Crote counters with a lovely shot to the body. De Crote lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zombie misses the jab. Zombie staying out of range there. De Crote takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piere De Crote dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# De Crote's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zombie under the eye. Zombie jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zombie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Crote connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zombie scrambles back to his feet. De Crote connects with a looping right hand.
De Crote walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zombie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Zombie slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. De Crote motions for Zombie to come forward. De Crote throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. An inside leg kick lands from De Crote. De Crote throws a head kick but Zombie moves out of range.
Zombie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Zombie throws a head kick that half lands.
De Crote connects with a body shot. Piere De Crote is winning the standup battle so far. De Crote throws a big shot that misses. Zombie throws a counter combo. Zombie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Crote.
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! Zombie blocks a jab. De Crote throws a front kick aimed at Zombie's knee but Zombie avoids it well. De Crote throws a jab when Zombie was well out of range. De Crote slips under a jab from Zombie. De Crote tried to counter with a leg kick but Zombie avoided it. Zombie avoids the head kick by De Crote.
Zombie misses with a head kick.
#T1# A jab from De Crote misses. De Crote throws a combination that misses and Zombie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Zombie lands a head shot. De Crote lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Crote gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zombie. Zombie staying out of range there. A little jabbing left from Zombie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. De Crote throws a leg kick but Zombie sees it coming and checks it nicely. As De Crote backs off Zombie throws a huge counter combo but De Crote manages to avoid it all. An inside leg kick lands from De Crote. De Crote fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zombie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Zombie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A head kick misses from De Crote. Zombie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zombie checks a leg kick. Zombie closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote misses with a low kick as Zombie jumps back. De Crote slips under a jab. De Crote thuds his right hand into Zombie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2# Zombie throws a jab when De Crote was well out of range. De Crote slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. De Crote wants to land a leg kick but Zombie is out of range. A clash of legs there as Zombie blocks the low kick. Some wild striking there from Zombie.
Zombie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Zombie scores with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Zombie misses. De Crote moves out of range of the strikes. Zombie throws a series of punches but De Crote avoids them all with ease. De Crote was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Zombie looks to land a right hand but De Crote moved out of range. Zombie swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
De Crote ducks under a wild hook from Zombie. De Crote half committed to a counter leg kick. De Crote shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Zombie slips a straight right by De Crote. De Crote displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zombie throws out the jab. #T3# Zombie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Crote. De Crote obviously looking to wear him down.
Zombie throws out a loose jab but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it. De Crote will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zombie let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. De Crote thumps Zombie with a low kick. Nice uppercut there from Zombie. A good leg kick by De Crote. De Crote scoring well with a low kick there.
Zombie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. De Crote misses with a low kick. Zombie lands with a good body shot. Zombie drops his hands momentarily and De Crote takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. De Crote lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. De Crote staying out of range there. De Crote lands a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Zombie. De Crote does a little dance to reset his feet. Good leg kick by De Crote there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zombie misses with an uppercut. De Crote saw that one coming.#T4# Zombie throws a shot from downtown. De Crote moves away and avoids it. De Crote finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zombie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. De Crote uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zombie. De Crote is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zombie can do to turn this around? De Crote lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice uppercut there from Zombie. Zombie lands a jab to De Crote's midsection. A head kick misses from De Crote. Zombie throws a lazy right hand but De Crote sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. De Crote throws a jab when Zombie was well out of range. De Crote slips a jab from Zombie. De Crote slips under a jab from Zombie. De Crote displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zombie throws out the jab. As Zombie looks to move away, De Crote throws a big counter combo but Zombie just gets out of the way. A nice combination there by Zombie.
De Crote misses with a looping right. De Crote moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZombie. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Crote walks into a straight right hand from Zombie. Zombie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Zombie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. De Crote lands with an overhand left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Russian Zombie will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote'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. And we move into the final round! #R3# De Crote avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Zombie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Crote counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Zombie slips a jab and a cross from De Crote.
Zombie throws a looping overhand right but De Crote ducks down to avoid it. De Crote waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zombie. De Crote uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zombie has time to react. De Crote pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zombie is out of range and De Crote settles back down. De Crote moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Zombie blocks the leg kick.
A nice side step and Zombie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Zombie looks to land a left hand but De Crote moved out of range nicely. De Crote appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Zombie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Crote misses the shot to the body. Zombie appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Crote scores with a nice head shot. De Crote ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zombie looks to land a right hand but De Crote moved out of range. De Crote uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zombie. Zombie misses with a few strikes there.
Zombie throws a head kick that misses. #T1# De Crote scores with a punch to the head. De Crote throws a head kick that misses. De Crote tries a low kick but Zombie avoids it. De Crote swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Zombie. Zombie looks to land a right hand but De Crote moved out of range. De Crote tries to move into range but Zombie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. De Crote throws a right hand that misses
and Zombie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Crote thinking. De Crote throws a leg kick but Zombie moved away. Zombie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zombie throws a body shot but no joy. De Crote cracks Zombie with a right hand to the side of the head. De Crote uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zombie. De Crote tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zombie was well out of range. Poor timing from De Crote. De Crote pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zombie throws out a loose jab but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Zombie. Those never looked like landing. #T2# De Crote misses with a wild body shot. De Crote misses with an uppercut. Zombie saw that one coming. This has been an exciting period of action! De Crote stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. An inside leg kick from De Crote misses. De Crote throws a head kick that misses. Zombie tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Zombie misses its intended target. De Crote fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zombie on the side of the head. De Crote misses with an uppercut. Zombie saw that one coming. Zombie lands with a straight right. De Crote didn't see that one coming. Zombie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. De Crote swings for the body but Zombie moves out of range.
De Crote avoids the head kick by Zombie.
De Crote lands with an uppercut that bounces Zombie off the cage and back into range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Crote, right into the meat.
De Crote attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Zombie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# De Crote connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Zombie blocks a leg kick. De Crote moves forwards but Zombie connects with a nice, crisp jab. De Crote lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zombie's sensitive parts. De Crote lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A telegraphed right hand from De Crote misses the target. Zombie misses the jab. Zombie swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
De Crote dips down and scores with a jab to the body. De Crote doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Zombie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Zombie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Crote. Zombie misses with a body shot.
Zombie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zombie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. De Crote lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zombie.
De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Zombie slips a jab from De Crote. An inside leg kick lands from De Crote. De Crote fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zombie checks it well. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote misses with a lunging right hand
and Zombie counters with a nice uppercut. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Zombie misses. A head kick misses from Zombie. De Crote lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Zombie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. De Crote is looking to slow Zombie down with leg kicks. Zombie misses with an uppercut
enabling De Crote to counter with a crisp jab. Zombie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Zombie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Crote.
De Crote tried to counter with a leg kick but Zombie avoided it. De Crote throws a low kick but Zombie avoids it. Zombie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Piere De Crote showed his dominance in that final round. Well De Crote 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piere De Crote! A very excited looking Piere De Crote rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
GAMMA#614 Volkov v Shin 2
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1# A big right from Ector misses. De Crote throws out a loose jab but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it. De Crote throws a hook to the side of Ector's head but Ector sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ector tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. De Crote manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ector tries to clinch but De Crote is having none of it. An attempted straight right counter from De Crote misses the target. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Ector moves out of range easily. A head kick from De Crote lands but Ector takes it in his stride. Nice defenses there by De Crote. Ector misses the jab. De Crote lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ector takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. De Crote takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2# Ector gets a clinch. Ector lands an elbow inside that De Crote shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Crote tries to work over Ector's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ector throws an elbow but it misses.
De Crote tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The referee calls for Ector to work.
Ector softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Still in the clinch, De Crote scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1# Ector can't break the clinch.
De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ector. #BC# De Crote breaks the clinch.
Ector takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ector uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Crote.
Ector tries to clinch up but De Crote circles away and keeps his distance. An inside leg kick lands from De Crote. De Crote with a hook.#CL2# Ector has taken the fight to the clinch.
De Crote swings wildly with an uppercut but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it. Ector lands an elbow inside. De Crote lands a body shot. De Crote tries to work over Ector's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. De Crote misses with the head strike.
Ector misses with a hook from the clinch. De Crote dodges an elbow strike from Ector.
De Crote doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Ector lands a body punch. De Crote digs a right hand into Ector's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ector's gas tank. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A right hook to the body lands for De Crote.
Ector makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. De Crote letting Ector take a breather here. Ector has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. De Crote seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ector can turn it around. De Crote takes an elbow to the forehead. Ector tries to throw a body punch but De Crote avoids it by throwing Ector back against the cage. De Crote presses Ector against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. De Crote is trying to stall.
Ector presses De Crote against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ector. Ector working aggressively here.
De Crote misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Crote doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Crote throws a head punch that misses. Ector tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T3# De Crote scores with a shoulder strike. De Crote throws a punch but it's blocked by Ector. Ector throws an elbow but it misses.
De Crote has a couple of punches blocked by Ector.
Ector lands a nice shot to the body. De Crote tries to work over Ector's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by De Crote. De Crote trying to control the position but instead, Ector has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Crote into the cage. Ector tries to stall but De Crote uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
De Crote misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Crote lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. De Crote lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ector tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ector blocks a body shot from De Crote. De Crote makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ector lands a nice elbow. De Crote misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# De Crote misses with a punch to the body.
Ector trying to control the position but instead, De Crote has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ector into the cage. Ector trying to stall but De Crote improves his position.
Ector goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Ector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Crote with a nice cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ector doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. De Crote thumps Ector with a low kick. Ector steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Crote.#CL2# Ector gets a clinch. De Crote doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ector working some nice short punches in the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Ector avoiding damage as De Crote throws knees to the body.
#BC2# Ector breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. 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 Piere De Crote will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote'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. #R2# De Crote feints and then cracks Ector's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ector down. #CL2# Ector closes the distance and clinches. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A hook to the body from Ector.
Ector scores with an uppercut up the middle. De Crote misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote. De Crote misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Crote pushes Ector back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ector lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ector prevents a body shot from De Crote. Ector lands a right hand. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. De Crote misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ector is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Ector looking to stall.
Ector is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Kay Ector seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. De Crote misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1# De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
De Crote misses with some punches.
Ector working some nice short punches in the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Ector.
De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Crote has a couple of punches blocked by Ector.
De Crote swings wildly with an uppercut but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it. Ector misses with an elbow strike.
De Crote lands a left hand.
Ector lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
De Crote misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ector lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. De Crote misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ector.
De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ector has De Crote pressed against the cage.
De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# A battle for position here, against the cage. Ector working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ector doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Crote as Ector tries to tie him up. Ector digs a right hand into De Crote's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on De Crote's gas tank. De Crote misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote scores with a shoulder strike. Ector lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Crote backwards. Still in the clinch, Ector scores with a nice short uppercut. De Crote misses with a hook from the clinch. De Crote pushes Ector back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
Ector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Crote swings wildly with an uppercut but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it. De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Crote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Crote swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Ector as the two fighters clinch.
De Crote lands with a short shot to the head. Ector stalling the fight.
De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
De Crote has a couple of punches blocked by Ector.
De Crote takes an elbow to the temple. De Crote doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ector lands a nice uppercut. Ector blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ector lands a body punch in the clinch. De Crote lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Ector breaks from the clinch.
Ector tries to clinch there but De Crote circles away.
Ector throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4# Ector missing with a left hand there. De Crote was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. This has been an exciting period of action! Ector misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Ector breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ector tries to clinch but De Crote is having none of it. De Crote throws a leg kick but Ector sees it coming and checks it nicely. De Crote lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ector at a distance.
#CL2# Ector gets a clinch. Ector blocks a body shot from De Crote. Ector is working De Crote over against the cage. Ector throws a blind hook that connects with the side of De Crotes head. De Crote misses with a hook from the clinch. De Crote can't find room to land a body shot as Ector controls the action.
A hook to the body from De Crote.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Crote. De Crote misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ector taking a breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kay Ector will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Piere De Crote's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Ector lands a glancing blow to the side of De Crote's head. De Crote throws a quick inside leg kick. Ector takes one to the side of the head.
De Crote misses the jab. De Crote looks to score with a jab to the body but Ector is just out of range. Ector ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ector tries to close the distance and clinch but De Crote swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. De Crote connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ector keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Crote. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ector! But no joy. Ector misses with a wild body shot. Ector ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Crote moves away. De Crote rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ector moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Crote takes a shot right to the bread basket. De Crote throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Crote lands a head kick. Ector smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Crote misses the shot to the body. De Crote misses the jab. Ector takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Ector slips a jab from De Crote. De Crote slips a jab from Ector. Ector throws out a loose jab but De Crote uses good head movement to avoid it. Ector swings for the body but De Crote moves out of range.
Ector fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Crote manages to avoid it. Ector lands a body shot.
Ector takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. De Crote pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A good leg kick by De Crote. Piere De Crote seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Crote throws a nice outside leg kick. Ector wants to clinch up but De Crote keeps it at a distance. De Crote tried to counter with a leg kick but Ector avoided it. De Crote attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A solid leg kick lands there for De Crote.
Ector tries to clinch up but De Crote circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Ector pushes De Crote up against the cage in a clinch. De Crote lands with a short head shot on the inside. A shot in the inside from Ector. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! De Crote prevents a body shot from Ector. #T2# Ector wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ector misses with a punch on the inside.
De Crote stalls. De Crote goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Crote missing with knees to the body.
De Crote misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Crote misses with the head strike.
De Crote takes an elbow to the temple. De Crote misses with a punch to the body.
Ector can't find room to land a body shot as De Crote controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ector. Ector throws an elbow but it's blocked.
De Crote tries to work over Ector's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. De Crote misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# De Crote pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. De Crote throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ector moves in looking to clinch but De Crote pushes him off.#T3# Ector throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Crote sees it coming and avoids it easily. De Crote throwing a counter right hand but Ector manages to avoid it. Ector moves in looking to clinch but De Crote pushes him off. Ector throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Crote stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. De Crote lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ector avoids the head kick by De Crote.
Ector wants to slow De Crote down by chopping away at his legs. Ector throws a body shot but no joy. Ector looks to land a right hand but De Crote moved out of range. De Crote lands a nice looking body shot.
De Crote loads up on a big right hand but Ector slips the punch.#CL2# Ector gets in close and instigates a clinch. De Crote misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Ector breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ector misses the shot to the body. Ector tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Crote paws at him with a jab and circles away. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Ector, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Crote staying out of range there.#T4##CL2# Ector darts in and clinches De Crote up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Both guys are working to get underhooks. De Crote tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ector's elbow. De Crote misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Crote lands with a short head shot on the inside. De Crote scores with a nice hook to the head. De Crote takes a shot to the head. Ector is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Crote is keeping busy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Crote. De Crote swings wildly with an uppercut but Ector uses good head movement to avoid it. Ector softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by De Crote. Ector takes a shot to the head. De Crote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Ector pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Piere De Crote. I think De Crote has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piere De Crote! Piere De Crote 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#609 Bryant v Jordan
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1# De Crote dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bunga tries a head kick but it misses.
De Crote looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Bunga doesn't manage to clinch there - De Crote circles away.
De Crote throws a shot from downtown. Bunga moves away and avoids it. De Crote misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Crote turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bunga takes a swing at De Crote's ribcage but misses. De Crote misses with a head kick.
De Crote is looking to score with low kicks. Bunga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bunga fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bunga scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2# It looks like Piere De Crote has been cut. De Crote fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Crote, right into the meat.
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! Bunga looks to land a left hand but De Crote moved out of range nicely. De Crote throws a leg kick but Bunga sees it coming and moves out of range. De Crote throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bunga throws the left hand but De Crote avoids the punch easily. De Crote avoids the head kick by Bunga.
Bunga lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. De Crote fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. De Crote bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bunga's head backwards.#T1# De Crote lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sloppy strikes from De Crote. Those never looked like landing. De Crote throws a sloppy head kick and Bunga moves out of range easily. Bunga throws a sloppy head kick and De Crote moves out of range easily. Bunga throws a lazy right hand but De Crote sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. De Crote throws a low kick but Bunga moves out of range easily. De Crote fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunga manages to avoid it. De Crote tries a low kick but Bunga avoids it. Bunga scores with a jab to the jaw. Jab from Bunga. Bunga looks to land a right hand but De Crote moved out of range. De Crote tries a low kick but Bunga avoids it. De Crote uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunga.
#KD2# Bunga lands a left and a right that send De Crote crashing to the mat, dazed. Bunga thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# De Crote is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some wild striking there from De Crote.
Oh De Crote is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bunga 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. Bunga ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking De Crote out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bart Bunga!
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Event:
gc130.1
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1# Karlo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Karlo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. 47 fails to land with a series of punches.
Karlo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Karlo looks to score with a jab to the body but 47 is just out of range. Karlo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Karlo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between 47's hands. Karlo with a jab. 47 throws a right and a left that Karlo avoids nicely. Karlo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on 47. That did some damage! 47 lands with a straight right. Karlo didn't see that one coming. 47 misses with a body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. 47 steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karlo. 47 lets loose with a powerful body kick. Karlo will feel that in the morning. Karlo misses with a looping left. Karlo throws a nice outside leg kick. Donk. Karlo catches 47 right on the button with a cross. Karlo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A nice leg kick lands there from Karlo. 47 thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Karlo if he has to take too many more of those.
47 avoids the body shot from Karlo.
Karlo throws a nice looking combination but 47 bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. 47 is looking to slow Karlo down with leg kicks. #T1# A jab from 47 does it's job there. 47 takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
47 has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from 47 there as he acknowledges the shot. Karlo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mario Karlo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Karlo walks into a jab. 47 tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karlo is able to avoid easily. Karlo connects with a jab. 47 slips a straight right by Karlo. Jab from 47. Karlo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Karlo throws a hook to the side of 47's head but 47 sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Karlo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from 47. Despite the aggression on Karlo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Karlo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Karlo takes a swing at 47's ribcage but misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! 47 attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Karlo connects with a body shot. A bone on bone clash there as Karlo blocks the leg kick.
47 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Karlo. Karlo throws a leg kick but 47 checks it. As Karlo looks to move away, 47 throws a big counter combo but Karlo just gets out of the way. 47 walks into a stiff left hand from Karlo.#T2# 47 slips under a jab. Karlo misses with a low kick. Karlo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Karlo throws a front kick aimed at 47's knee but 47 avoids it well. Karlo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from 47.
47 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
47 goes for a double leg but Karlo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Karlo continues to drive forward. 47 closes the distance and clinches up with Karlo, looking for a takedown. 47 pushes Karlo against the cage but Karlo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. 47 wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. 47 blocks a leg kick. Karlo tries a low kick but 47 avoids it. 47 is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Karlo avoids the body shot from 47.
Nice takedown defense from Karlo. No joy for 47 on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agent 47. That's going to take a lot out of him. 47 has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karlo. Karlo throws a big shot that misses. 47 has a takedown stuffed. Karlo thows a leg kick but 47 checks it #TD# and 47 decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Karlo's guard. 47 tries to free his leg and advance position but Karlo is retaining full guard. #T3# 47 throws a strike but Karlo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Karlo preventing the sweep. #SUB# 47 working for a triangle but Karlo defends it easily.
#SUB# 47 is looking for a triangle here but Karlo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Karlo tries to stand but 47 is controlling his head. 47 manages to work his way to half guard, despite Karlo's best efforts. 47 is looking for a sweep. Karlo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB# 47 looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. 47 moves into full guard.
#SUB# 47 looking for a guillotine here but Karlo defends easily.
#SUB# 47 isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Karlo stacks 47 on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Karlo! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. 47 tries to improve position but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Karlo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# 47 checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Karlo staying out of range there. No luck for 47 with that takedown attempt. Karlo misses with an uppercut. 47 throwing a counter right hand but Karlo manages to avoid it. 47 is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A decent looking body kick lands there for 47. Karlo blocks the body kick.
Karlo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
47 throws a right hand that Karlo ducks under and follows up with a left that Karlo also avoids with ease. Karlo lands with a shot to the body. 47 throws the kick towards the body but Karlo avoids it. 47 lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A good leg kick by Karlo. Karlo connects with a solid leg kick. Horrible takedown attempt by 47 or perhaps it was just good defense by Karlo, which made it look bad. Karlo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Karlo lands a leg kick that knocks 47 off balance momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Karlo tried to score with a low kick but 47 checks it. A little feinted left hand from 47 on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. 47 blocks a low kick nicely.#T1# 47 takes one on the button. 47 changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Karlo tries to avoid it but 47 manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Karlo to the ground. Karlo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agent 47. That's going to take a lot out of him. 47 feints and then cracks Karlo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Karlo down. A telegraphed right hand from 47 misses the target. 47 tries for a takedown but Karlo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. 47 tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Karlo defends well and 47 ends up having to push Karlo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. 47 works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. 47 missing with a left hand there. Karlo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. 47 connects with a nice looking jab.
47 catches Karlo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! 47 throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Karlo lands with a nice body punch. Karlo moves forwards but 47 connects with a nice, crisp jab. Karlo throws a low kick but 47 avoids it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! 47 takes a body punch but keeps moving. Karlo connects with a solid leg kick. 47 looks to land a left hand but Karlo moved out of range nicely. As 47 backs off Karlo throws a huge counter combo but 47 manages to avoid it all. Karlo avoids the head kick by 47.
47 shoots for a takedown but Karlo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. 47 misses with a hook
and Karlo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Karlo. 47 looks for a takedown but Karlo sprawls well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. 47 just misses with a punch to the body.
Karlo lands a leg kick that knocks 47 off balance momentarily. 47 misses with a wild body shot. Karlo throws a leg kick which misses 47's front leg but catches the back leg as 47 tries to avoid it. Karlo thuds a left hand into 47's body. 47 on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Good shot there by Karlo. 47 scores with the left hand. Karlo knows he should have avoided that one. Karlo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. 47 motions for Karlo to come forward. 47 throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from 47. Karlo misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as 47 checks a leg kick. 47 tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Karlo is able to avoid easily. Karlo checks a low kick from 47. Karlo misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Karlo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. 47 lands a jab to the nose. 47 lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Karlo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
47 attempts a counter takedown but Karlo avoids it well and moves away. Karlo avoids a kick to the body.
47 throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Karlo tries to land a leg kick but 47 saw it coming and moves away.
47 drops down looking for a counter takedown but Karlo sprawls and moves away. Karlo throws a quick inside leg kick. 47 blocks a leg kick. Karlo scores with a nice strike. It looks like 47 has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. 47 scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A clash of legs there as 47 blocks the low kick.#TD# 47 darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. 47 stops Karlo from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# 47 is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4##SUB# 47 is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Karlo pushes 47 off looking to stand but 47 dives back in and keeps control.
47 thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Karlo's head. 47 sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Karlo defending well though. 47 wants to pass the guard but Karlo is defending well. 47 is looking to stall here but Karlo recovers full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mario Karlo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Karlo wants to land a leg kick but 47 is out of range. Karlo lands a right hook to the body.
Karlo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Karlo throws a leg kick that is checked and 47 counters with a nice leg kick. A low kick from Karlo is predictable there and Karlo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Karlo takes a jab right on the kisser.
47 throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Karlo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. 47 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Karlo. Karlo slaps away a takedown attempt from 47, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mario Karlo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Karlo motions for 47 to come forward. Karlo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. 47 shoots in for a takedown but Karlo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. 47 lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from 47. 47 throws a sloppy head kick and Karlo moves out of range easily. Karlo misses with a wild body shot. 47 went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. 47 throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Karlo works 47's body with a nice hook. Karlo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but 47 was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlo. Karlo connects with a solid leg kick. #T1# 47 misses the body punch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. 47 ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Karlo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. 47 fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Karlo avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agent 47. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. 47 with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karlo to score with a decent uppercut. 47 moves out of range of the strikes.#TD# 47 fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Karlo sprawls well initially but 47 persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 47 passes to full mount! #SUB# 47 goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Karlo turns into him and now he's in 47's guard.
Karlo wanted to stand there but 47 had control of the position. #T2# 47 is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# 47 is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Karlo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# 47 throws his legs up looking for a submission but Karlo uses it to pass to side control.
#SU2# Karlo decides to stand back up. A jab from Karlo finds it's way through 47's defenses. 47 scores with a kick to the midsection. Karlo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A telegraphed right hand from 47 misses the target. #T3# 47 looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Karlo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. 47 throws a wild body kick that Karlo sees coming a mile off. Karlo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. 47 misses with a low kick as Karlo jumps back. 47 takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Karlo thows a left - swing and a miss! Karlo lands with a nice combination. 47 backs away looking to recover. 47 closes this distance looking for a takedown but Karlo circles away. Karlo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. No luck with that takedown attempt from 47. 47 bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A leg kick checked by 47. 47 has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from 47 there as he acknowledges the shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. 47 avoids the body shot from Karlo.
47 throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Karlo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and 47 has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4# Karlo moves away from the strike by 47. Karlo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Karlo looks to throw the jab but 47 is out of range. Nice uppercut there from Karlo. Karlo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Karlo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. 47 with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karlo to score with a decent uppercut. Karlo scores with a slapping inside leg kick. 47 lands with a kick to the ribs.
47 throws a nice inside leg kick. Karlo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karlo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
47 connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Karlo throws a body punch but 47 moves out of range. 47 throws a shot from downtown. Karlo moves away and avoids it. Karlo swings away with a leg kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Karlo really dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Karlo misses with a few strikes there.
Karlo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. 47 scoring well with a low kick there.
Karlo scores with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for 47. That snapped Karlo's head back.
47 lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. 47 throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Karlo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Karlo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. 47 tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Karlo swivels and escapes. Karlo misses with a low kick. #TD# 47 closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Karlo to the mat! Karlo manages to get full guard. #ES2# Karlo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Karlo throws a leg kick but 47 checks it. 47 takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. An inside leg kick from 47 misses. Karlo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. 47 chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Karlo can pounce on him.
#T1# 47 throws a half hearted mid kick. 47 throws a body shot but no joy. Karlo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from 47. 47 ducks down and throws a hook to the body. 47 checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Karlo swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and 47 counters with a takedown into side control. 47 trying to control the action but Karlo is working from the bottom. An elbow from 47 crashes against the mat.
Karlo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, 47 asserts his dominance and retains side control. Karlo prevents 47 from improving position. #T2##SUB# 47 swings around for an armbar but Karlo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into 47's guard. 47 is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karlo tries to stand but 47 is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# 47 working for submissions but it's allowed Karlo to get to half guard.
#SUB# 47 is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karlo pulls his head out easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB# 47 looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# 47 tries to roll over but Karlo keeps him under control.#SUB# 47 looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Karlo pushes past his half guard into mount! 47 keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
47 gets back to half guard. 47 tries to get to full guard but Karlo has control of the leg. 47 is holding on to half guard well.#T4# Karlo tries to stand and escape but 47 is controlling the position. 47 gets full guard.#SUB# 47 working for a triangle but Karlo defends it easily.
#SUB# 47 is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Karlo is aware though and is defending well. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. 47 wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# 47 throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mario Karlo will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Karlo throws a body punch but 47 moves out of range. Good exchange - Karlo coming out on top. 47 drops his hands momentarily and Karlo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. 47 displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Karlo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Karlo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. 47 comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Karlo throws a body shot but no joy. 47 connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Karlo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. 47 blocks a jab. 47 is looking to counter punch. 47 looks for a takedown but Karlo sprawls well. Karlo moves out of range as 47 throws a body kick.
Karlo blocks a jab. 47 avoids the body shot from Karlo.
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! Karlo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. 47 walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Karlo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by 47.#T1# 47 checks a low kick from Karlo. Karlo connects with a solid leg kick. Karlo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt 47. 47 misses with a wild combination.
Karlo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Karlo throws a leg kick but 47 sees it coming and moves out of range. 47 misses with an uppercut. 47 fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Karlo checks it well. 47 looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Karlo tries to bum rush 47 with a series of wild strikes but 47 uses good footwork to avoid the assault. 47 throwing a counter right hand but Karlo manages to avoid it. 47 cracks Karlo with a good jab. Karlo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by 47. 47 lands a head shot. Karlo misses with a low kick. Karlo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but 47 checks it well. Nice jab there from Karlo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Karlo.
A thudding body kick lands there by 47!
Agent 47 has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# 47 throws a leg kick but Karlo sees it coming and checks it nicely. 47 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Karlo. 47 throws a hook but Karlo blocks it. Karlo scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Karlo, right into the meat.
47 misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Karlo moves out of range as 47 throws a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Karlo. Karlo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Karlo. 47 looks to land a right hand but Karlo moved out of range. A swing and a miss from 47. Karlo scoring well with a low kick there.
47 tries to land a front kick but Karlo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD# 47 drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2# Karlo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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.#T3# 47 throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Karlo's waist but Karlo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing 47 off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agent 47. That's going to take a lot out of him. Karlo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karlo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. 47 just misses with a punch to the body.
47 throws a leg kick that is checked and Karlo counters with an inside leg kick. 47 looks for the body kick but Karlo saw that one coming. A lazy left from Karlo finds it's target. Karlo lands a nice leg kick that just misses 47's sensitive parts. 47 looks for the body kick but Karlo saw that one coming. A slapping leg kick lands for Karlo.
Karlo throws a head kick but 47 moves out of range.
47 shoots in looking for a takedown but Karlo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing 47's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A slapping leg kick lands for Karlo.
An inside leg kick lands from Karlo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice cross by Karlo. 47 is looking to land body kicks. Good leg kick by Karlo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T4# 47 on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Karlo. Karlo obviously looking to wear him down.
A slow jab from 47 misses its intended target. 47 blocks a head kick by Karlo.
47 throws a sloppy head kick and Karlo moves out of range easily. Karlo cracks the inside of 47's front leg. 47 throws a right hand that misses
and Karlo counters with a lovely straight right hand! 47 tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A jab from 47 misses. Mario Karlo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Karlo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. 47 on the wrong end of a nice hook. Karlo dodges the punch combination from 47.
47 takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. 47 is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karlo. 47 needs to keep his hands up - Karlo had a free shot at his head there. Karlo throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Mario Karlo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Karlo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 45:50 Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Karlo! Mario Karlo is the new featherweight champion! Mario Karlo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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#R1# Karlo throws an off balance right hand
and Creepy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Karlo's knee momentarily. Karlo misses with a wild body shot. Creepy is looking to counter punch. Karlo looks to throw the jab but Creepy is out of range. Creepy misses with a low kick.
#CL# Creepy darts in and clinches Karlo up against the cage. Creepy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Creepy blocks an uppercut.
Karlo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from Karlo. Creepy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Creepy misses with a hook from the clinch. Creepy looking to slow down the pace here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karlo. Karlo working some nice short punches in the clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Karlo.
Creepy misses with the head strike.
Karlo tries a body shot but Creepy blocks it.
I was talking to Creepy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Creepy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karlo backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Creepy throws a head punch that misses. Karlo blocking some punches.
Karlo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Creepy stalls. #T1# Karlo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creepy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Creepy. Creepy blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Creepy. Karlo lands a body punch. Karlo lands with a right to the head. Karlo is working Creepy over against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Karlo.
Karlo misses with some punches.
Creepy misses with some punches.
Karlo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Karlo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Karlo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Karlo fails to land. Creepy misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karlo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Still in the clinch, Creepy scores with a nice short uppercut. Creepy misses with a punch to the body.
Karlo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Creepy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlo lands a shot to the body.#T2# Karlo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Karlo misses with a short punch on the inside. Karlo lands a shot to the body. Karlo blocks an uppercut.
Creepy misses with the head strike.
Karlo has a couple of punches blocked by Creepy.
Creepy avoiding damage as Karlo throws knees to the body.
Creepy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Karlo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karlo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Creepy throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Creepy. #BC2# Karlo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Creepy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karlo. Karlo takes a swing at Creepy's ribcage but misses. Creepy tries to score with a low kick but Karlo moves his leg out of the way. Karlo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Karlo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creepy. Karlo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3# Creepy moves forwards but Karlo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Karlo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Creepy has time to react. Karlo scores with a head kick.
Karlo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Creepy is able to avoid easily. Karlo ducks under a wild hook from Creepy. Creepy jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mario Karlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Creepy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Karlo throws a big shot that misses. Creepy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nice uppercut lands for Creepy. That snapped Karlo's head back.
Karlo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Creepy avoids the head kick by Karlo.
Creepy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Decent striking displayed by Karlo there. Karlo misses with a hook to the body
and Creepy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Good standup being displayed there by Karlo as he connects with a hook. Creepy throws a jab but it's blocked by Karlo. Karlo lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T4# Karlo with a hook. Karlo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Creepy throws a big counter combination but Karlo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Creepy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karlo. Karlo scoring well with a low kick there.
Karlo misses with a wild body shot. Karlo moves away from the strike by Creepy. Karlo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Creepy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karlo moves away. A big left from Karlo misses. An inside leg kick lands from Karlo. Creepy checks a leg kick. An attempted straight right counter from Creepy misses the target. Karlo misses with a head kick.
Karlo moves out of range as Creepy throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Creepy moves out of range as Karlo strikes. Creepy throws a jab but it's blocked by Karlo. Creepy scoring well with a low kick there.
Karlo wants to land a leg kick but Creepy is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Karlo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Creepy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Karlo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mario Karlo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Creepy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karlo. Karlo checks the leg kick. Karlo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Karlo thows a left - swing and a miss! Karlo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Creepy's calf. Creepy lands a jab to the head.
Creepy throws a front kick aimed at Karlo's knee but Karlo avoids it well. Karlo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Creepy counters with a stiff right hand. Creepy avoids the head kick by Karlo.
Karlo 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Decent striking displayed by Karlo there. A clash of legs there as Creepy blocks the low kick. Karlo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Creepy's head. Karlo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Creepy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Karlo throws a leg kick which misses Creepy's front leg but catches the back leg as Creepy tries to avoid it. Creepy on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1# Creepy throws a low kick but Karlo moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from Karlo. Karlo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCreepy. Karlo throws an overhand right that lands on Creepy's shoulder, as Creepy tries to avoid the shot. Karlo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Creepy. Creepy backing away here, and Karlo unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Creepy misses with a straight right. Creepy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Karlo connects with a solid leg kick. Karlo lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Creepy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Karlo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Creepy. Karlo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Creepy's calf. Karlo throws a leg kick but Creepy sees it coming and moves out of range. Karlo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Creepy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Creepy throws a combination that misses and Karlo counters with a left and a right that stings Creepy. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Karlo thows a left - swing and a miss! Karlo avoids a kick to the body.
Karlo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Creepy looks to land a body kick but Karlo moved away. Karlo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Karlo cracks the inside of Creepy's front leg. Karlo moves out of range of the strikes. Creepy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Creepy moves his leg out of the way. Creepy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A jab from Karlo finds it's way through Creepy's defenses. Creepy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Karlo throws a lazy uppercut
and Creepy counters with a leg kick. Creepy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Karlo under the eye. Karlo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Karlo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Karlo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creepy. Creepy looks to land a left hand but Karlo moved out of range nicely. Karlo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Creepy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Creepy misses with a hook. Creepy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Karlo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3# Creepy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karlo.
Karlo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Karlo misses with a straight right. Creepy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Creepy throws a body kick that misses. Creepy cracks Karlo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Karlo 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. A leg kick checked by Creepy. Karlo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A low kick from Karlo misses and Creepy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Creepy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Karlo finds it's way round the side to connect with Creepy's head. Karlo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Creepy is able to avoid easily. Creepy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Karlo misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Creepy.
The crowd cheers as Creepy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Karlo doesn't seem phased though. Creepy looks to land a left hand but Karlo moved out of range nicely. A solid leg kick lands there for Karlo.
#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karlo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Creepy throws a right and a left that both miss. Creepy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Karlo wants to slow Creepy down by chopping away at his legs. A little feinted left hand from Creepy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Creepy avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Karlo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Creepy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Karlo misses with a leg kick and Creepy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Creepy missing with a left hand there. Karlo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Karlo scoring well with a low kick there.
Karlo scores with a decent looking hook. Karlo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Creepy is looking to chop away at Karlo's legs. Creepy lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Creepy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Karlo. Karlo obviously looking to wear him down.
Creepy just misses with a punch to the body.
Karlo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Karlo wants to slow Creepy down by chopping away at his legs. Karlo ducks under a wild hook from Creepy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Karlo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Karlo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Karlo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creepy was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlo. Karlo feints and then cracks Creepy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Creepy down. Crunch! Creepy slams his shin into Karlo's torso. Karlo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karlo misses with a hook. Creepy ducked under it nicely. As Karlo backs away, Creepy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Creepy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Creepy throws a good cross that connects.
Karlo throws a leg kick that is checked and Creepy counters with a nice uppercut. A head kick misses from Creepy. Karlo lands a high kick!
Karlo misses with a straight left. Karlo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Creepy counters with a quick kick to the body but Karlo blocks it. Karlo throws a solid leg kick but Creepy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Karlo. Creepy lands with a shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Creepy swings for the body but Karlo moves out of range.
Creepy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1# Karlo throws a leg kick and Creepy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL# Creepy clinches. Creepy lands a body shot. Karlo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Karlo.
Creepy cracks Karlo with a nice body shot. Creepy has Karlo pressed against the cage.
Karlo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Creepy misses with a body punch.
Karlo throws a punch but it's blocked by Creepy. Karlo throws a punch but it's blocked by Creepy. Karlo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Creepy is defending well for now. Karlo digs a right hand underneath Creepy's ribcage. Creepy let out a lung full of air as it connected. Creepy lands a body punch. Karlo lands an uppercut. Creepy is leaning against Karlo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Creepy. Uncle Creepy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Karlo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karlo misses with a body punch.
Creepy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karlo's elbow. Creepy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karlo's elbow. Creepy scores with a shot to the side of Karlo's head. Karlo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karlo struggles to land a body shot inside as Creepy controls his hands.
Karlo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Creepy's elbow. Creepy pushes Karlo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Creepy misses with some punches.
Creepy pushes Karlo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Karlo tries to work over Creepy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Creepy avoiding damage as Karlo throws knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Karlo. Good body shot from Creepy.
Karlo prevents a body shot from Creepy. Karlo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creepy lands a hook that snaps the head of Karlo backwards. Karlo lands a body punch in the clinch. Karlo blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Karlo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Creepy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Creepy lands with a short shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Creepy. Creepy digs a right hand into Karlo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karlo's gas tank. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Karlo scores with a nice hook to the head. Creepy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Creepy lands a left hand.
Creepy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Creepy misses with a hook from the clinch. Karlo can't find room to land a body shot as Creepy controls the action.
Creepy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Karlo misses with a short punch on the inside. Karlo tries to throw a body punch but Creepy avoids it by throwing Karlo back against the cage. Creepy slowing the pace effectively. Creepy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Creepy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Karlo misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4# Creepy tries to stall but Karlo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Creepy lands a nice shot to the body. Karlo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Creepy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karlo backwards. Creepy has a couple of punches blocked by Karlo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Creepy. Good body shot from Creepy.
Creepy misses with a punch on the inside.
Creepy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Creepy pushes Karlo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mario Karlo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Karlo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Creepy fails to land. Creepy pushes Karlo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Creepy. Creepy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Creepy throws a head punch that misses. Creepy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Creepy on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from Creepy. Creepy looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight! Uncle Creepy showed his dominance in that final round. I think Karlo 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Karlo! Mario Karlo 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:
gc125
Date: Nov 27, 2016 |
#R1# Toriyama avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Karlo jabs at Toriyama's body. Karlo throws a body shot but no joy. Toriyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karlo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID267K) in the buildup to the fight. A solid leg kick lands there for Toriyama.
Toriyama throws a sloppy head kick and Karlo moves out of range easily. Karlo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Karlo moves out of range of the body kick from Toriyama.
Toriyama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Karlo or perhaps it was just good defense by Toriyama, which made it look bad. Karlo misses with a looping left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karlo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Toriyama is out of range and Karlo settles back down. Toriyama scores with a kick to the body.
Toriyama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Toriyama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karlo blocks a head kick by Toriyama.
Karlo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Toriyama manages to circle out of the way. Karlo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1# Karlo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Karlo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Toriyama checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A slow jab from Karlo misses its intended target. That kick from Karlo tenderised Toriyama's leg. Toriyama is trying to keep his angry face on. Toriyama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Karlo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Toriyama. Toriyama circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mario Karlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Toriyama gets in close and instigates a clinch. Toriyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Toriyama lands a body punch in the clinch. Toriyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Karlo fails to land. Toriyama stalling.
Karlo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Karlo misses with some punches.
Karlo blocks an elbow strike from Toriyama.
Karlo prevents a body shot from Toriyama. Toriyama misses with a body punch.
Karlo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2# Karlo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Karlo lands a nice shot to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Toriyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Karlo lands a nice uppercut. Karlo working hard to break the clinch. Toriyama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Karlo misses with a short punch on the inside. Toriyama gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC# Karlo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karlo connects with a jab.#CUT# It looks like Akira Toriyama has been cut. Karlo darts in looking for a takedown but Toriyama gets double underhooks and turns Karlo into the cage. Karlo is looking to slow Toriyama down with leg kicks. Toriyama misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Toriyama. Toriyama throws out a loose jab but Karlo uses good head movement to avoid it. Toriyama tries to move into range but Karlo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3# Toriyama misses with a leg kick. Karlo tries to work over Toriyama's front leg with a kick but Toriyama checks it. Karlo throws a leg kick which misses Toriyama's front leg but catches the back leg as Toriyama tries to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by Toriyama as he connects with a hook. Karlo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC# Toriyama is rocked! Toriyama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karlo. Toriyama is still on wobbly legs! Can Karlo finish him? Toriyama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Toriyama seems to have recovered his senses. Karlo looks to land a left hand but Toriyama moved out of range nicely. Toriyama feints a counter leg kick. Karlo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Toriyama counters with an inside leg kick. Karlo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toriyama can pounce on him.
#TD# Karlo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Toriyama was covering up waiting for the punch and Karlo finishes the takedown easily into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Karlo throwing strikes but missing. Karlo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Karlo looking to pass the guard. #T4##SUB2# Toriyama is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Karlo frees his head nicely. Oh but Toriyama has switched to an armbar! Karlo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Akira Toriyama! During a confident post fight interview, Akira Toriyama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
gc121
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1# Husky throws a looping overhand right but Karlo ducks down to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Karlo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Husky throws a shot from downtown. Karlo moves away and avoids it.#CL# Husky rushes Karlo and presses him up against the cage. Karlo gets through Husky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Husky. Karlo prevents a body shot from Husky. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Husky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Husky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karlo lands a shoulder strike. Husky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karlos head. Husky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD# Husky gets control of Karlo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Husky will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Karlo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Karlo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Karlo wants to control from the top but Husky keeps moving. #SUB# Husky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karlo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karlo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Karlo throwing strikes from guard but Husky blocks nicely. #T1# Husky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Husky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karlo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Karlo pushing down on Husky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Karlo lands strikes from half guard. Husky is concentrating on defense, preventing Karlo from advancing position. Husky is looking for a sweep. Karlo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Karlo is taking a breather. Husky says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Husky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Karlo is working away from the top position though. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karlo lands a nice short elbow. Husky is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Karlo scores with a couple of nice shots. Husky won't allow Karlo to pass to mount. #T2# Karlo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Karlo is looking to take a break and control but Husky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Karlo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Karlo lands with a punch from half guard. Karlo thows a huge punch but Husky dodges it nicely.
Husky has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Well, if Karlo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Karlo is trying to control the action in half guard but Husky is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Karlo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Karlo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Karlo not landing any meaningful shots this time. Karlo trying to control from half guard but Husky is working away. #T3# Karlo throwing shots but Husky is blocking nicely. Husky tries to roll over but Karlo keeps him under control. Husky wants to control but Karlo is keeping busy and won't allow it. Husky moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Husky tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Husky looking for a guillotine here but Karlo defends easily.
Karlo won't allow Husky to sweep him here. #SUB# Husky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karlo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Karlo trying to control but Husky is working from the bottom. Husky might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4##SUB# Husky had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Karlo defends it easily. Karlo postures up and lands a big shot to Husky's brow. Karlo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Husky works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Karlo looking to pass the guard. Karlo postures up and lands a big shot to Husky's brow. Karlo wants to pass the guard but Husky is keeping the position. Karlo landing with the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Husky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karlo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Karlo will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A head kick misses from Husky. Husky throws a big shot that misses. Karlo lands a nice looking body shot.
Husky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karlo throws a hook but Husky avoids it easily. Husky throws a jab but it's blocked by Karlo. Karlo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Huskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Husky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karlo. Husky is looking to counter the offense by Karlo and move into the clinch. Karlo lands with an overhand left. Husky throws a leg kick and Karlo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Husky's knee momentarily. A jab from Karlo does it's job there. Husky takes a jab right on the kisser.
#ROC2# Husky is rocked! Husky swings away with a leg kick that misses. Oh Husky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Karlo takes a swing at Husky's ribcage but misses. That kick from Karlo tenderised Husky's leg. Husky is trying to keep his angry face on. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Husky misses with a leg kick and Karlo counters with a thumping low kick. Karlo scores with a leg kick.
Husky seems to have got his legs back now. Husky throws a combination that misses and Karlo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Husky walks into a straight right hand from Karlo. Karlo lands a big head kick that sends Husky to the canvas! Karlo follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Karlo! Mario Karlo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
gc118
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from White as Karlo shoots in. White lands with a kick to the ribs.
Karlo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good shot there by White. White scores with a crisp jab that stopped Karlo in his tracks. Karlo connects with a body shot that sends White's belly button to the back.#CL2# White has Karlo up against the cage in a clinch.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White. A short right from Karlo. White works on Karlo's body with a couple of short punches. White tries to work over Karlo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. White lands a body punch in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut to the body lands inside from White. White manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Karlo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White throws an elbow that misses.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White lands a body shot. #T1# White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. White can't find room to land a body shot as Karlo controls the action.
White scores with a shoulder strike. Karlo avoiding damage.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. White tries a body shot but Karlo blocks it.
White lands a body punch in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Karlo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
White lands with a light punch inside. Karlo struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Karlo takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# It looks like Mario Karlo has been cut. Karlo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses. White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. White throws an elbow that misses.
White throws an elbow that misses.
Karlo avoids a wild elbow strike from White.#T2# White misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White. White comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A head punch on the inside from White fails to land. White comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Karlo trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Karlo into the cage. White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karlo backwards. Karlo throws a punch but it's blocked by White. Karlo blocking some punches.
White tries to stall but Karlo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Karlo blocks a body shot from White. Karlo blocks the elbow strike.
White lands an elbow inside that Karlo shrugs off. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. White working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2# Mario Karlo's cut is getting worse. White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Karlo can't get the takedown.
#BC# Karlo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danny White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# White rushes Karlo and presses him up against the cage. Nice elbow from White. #T3# White tries a body shot but Karlo blocks it.
White misses with a body punch.
Karlo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. White fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Karlo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Karlo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Karlo connects with the punch. White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Karlo tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. White staying out of range there. Karlo throws a push kick but White slaps the foot to one side. White tries to clinch up but Karlo circles away and keeps his distance. Karlo ducks under a wild hook from White. White moves out of range of the body kick. Karlo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White. Karlo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White. That did some damage! A good leg kick by White. White staying out of range there. White defending well as Karlo loads up on a big left hand. It seemed like White was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. This has been an exciting period of action! White works the jab nicely.#T4##TD# Karlo feints and as White raises his hands in defense, Karlo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Karlo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Karlo wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position. White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. White throws his legs up looking for a submission but Karlo uses it to pass to side control.
Karlo working away. White has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. White stops Karlo from passing to mount. White gets back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny White dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mario Karlo'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. #R2# Karlo cracks White with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. White takes one on the button. White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. White misses with a head kick.
Karlo lands with a straight right. White didn't see that one coming. White throws a chopping leg kick but Karlo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Karlo ducks right into an uppercut from White. #CL2# White instigates a clinch. A head punch on the inside from White fails to land. Karlo stalling.
White blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses. White has been the more effective fighter overall so far. An uppercut to the body lands inside from White. White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White. White is trying to maintain a safe position but Karlo gets an underhook and turns White into the cage. White blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. White is working Karlo over against the cage. White throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1# White working aggressively here.
White creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Karlo's defenses. White pushes off an throws an elbow but Karlo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from White in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Karlo misses with a body punch.
Danny White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. White lands an elbow inside. Karlo is trying to stall.
White is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Karlo is trying to drag White to the mat but White just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. White has Karlo pressed against the cage, preventing Karlo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Karlo is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Karlo as White tries to tie him up. Karlo lands with a short shot to the head. A right hand to the body from White.
White is leaning against Karlo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2# Karlo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White lands with a light punch inside. Karlo takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# Mario Karlo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karlo working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Karlo.
Karlo is trying to drag White to the mat but White just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. White stalling.
White lands a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! White misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from White. #BC# Karlo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Karlo gets tackled into the cage by White. White maintains the clinch. White misses with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White. Karlo blocks a body shot from White. White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karlo backwards. #T3# White misses with a hook to the ribs.
White misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Karlo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Karlo misses with a left hand letting White counter with a right hand. Karlo thuds a left hand into White's body. White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Karlo throws a quick counter kick to the body but White avoids it. White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karlo swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# White rushes Karlo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. White tries to work over Karlo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. White misses with an elbow strike.
White pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. White effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Karlo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. White tries to clinch up. White bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Karlo's head. White moves out of range as Karlo strikes. Karlo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. White moves out of range of the leg kick from Karlo.#T4# White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Karlo looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range. White misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Karlo gets tackled into the cage by White. White maintains the clinch. Karlo blocks a body shot from White. White can't find room to land a body shot as Karlo controls the action.
Karlo avoids a wild elbow strike from White. White lands with a left to the head. Karlo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by White after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Karlo. That's going to take a lot out of him. White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karlo's elbow. Karlo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy. White lands with a short shot to the head. Karlo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karlo stalling against the cage.
Nice elbow from White. White leaning against his opponent.
Karlo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mario Karlo's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# White moves away from the strike by Karlo. Karlo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Karlo moves out of range as White strikes. Karlo lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts. Karlo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White. White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Karlo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Danny White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Karlo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Danny White seems to be getting the better of the standup. Karlo misses with a wild body shot. Karlo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. White avoids a kick to the body.
Karlo tries to work over White's front leg with a kick but White checks it. White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karlo.
White throws the kick towards the body but Karlo avoids it. As White backs away, Karlo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. White misses the shot to the body. Karlo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1##CL2# White has managed to clinch.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses. White prevents a takedown attempt there.
Karlo has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Karlo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
White stalling the fight.
White misses with an elbow strike.
Karlo has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment. Karlo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White lands a nice elbow. Karlo blocks an elbow strike. Karlo is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage. White leaning against his opponent.
Karlo is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karlo has his back to the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses. #BC# Karlo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mario Karlo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Danny White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# A low kick from Karlo misses #CL2# and White counters by clinching up. White tries to work over Karlo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Karlo takes a shot to the head. White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White misses with a body punch.
White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karlos head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karlo struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Karlo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White backwards. Karlo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. White lands a nice elbow. #CUT2# Jeez, Mario Karlo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. White trying to control the position but instead, Karlo has worked for underhooks and has pushed White into the cage. A frustrated look appears on Karlo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Karlo pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Karlo swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it. White slowing the pace effectively.#T3# White can't find room to land a body shot as Karlo controls the action.
Karlo trying to control the position but instead, White has worked for underhooks and has pushed Karlo into the cage. Karlo is trying to break free. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karlo. Karlo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow. #TD# Karlo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Karlo scoring with punches to the head and body. White pulls Karlo in close to his closed guard and prevents Karlo from doing any damage or advancing position. Karlo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4##SUB2# White is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Karlo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. White pulls Karlo in close to prevent any damage. White is trying to keep Karlo in close.
Karlo scores with a decent looking elbow strike. White working a defensive guard but Karlo passes into half guard.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karlo.
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 Mario Karlo. I think White 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny White! Danny White bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1# Karlo throws a body kick that misses. Castrello is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Castrello throws a body punch but Karlo moves out of range. Castrello misses the shot to the body. Castrello displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Karlo. Castrello getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Karlo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Karlo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Castrello lands a head kick. Karlo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Castrello slips under a jab from Karlo. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Castrello! But no joy. Karlo misses with a low kick. Castrello throws a body punch but Karlo moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castrello tries a head kick but it misses.
Castrello throws a combination. Karlo tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Castrello moves out of range of the body kick from Karlo.
Karlo tries a low kick but Castrello avoids it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Karlo misses the jab. A countering left hand to the body from Castrello misses. Castrello throws a push kick but Karlo slaps the foot to one side. #T1# A chopping leg kick lands by Castrello. Castrello lands a really nice looking cross but Karlo seems unphased.
Castrello tries to close the distance and clinch but Karlo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Karlo throws a jab but it's blocked by Castrello. Karlo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Castrello takes one to the side of the head.
Castrello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karlo scores with a punch to the head. Castrello throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Karlo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlo moves out of range as Castrello strikes. Castrello lands with a cross. Karlo lands a really nice looking cross but Castrello seems unphased.
Good exchange - Karlo coming out on top. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Castrello lands a leg kick that knocks Karlo off balance momentarily. Castrello fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Karlo misses the target.#T2# Castrello avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karlo misses with a hook. Castrello ducked under it nicely. Karlo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Castrello takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cullen Castrello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Karlo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Castrello tries to avoid it but Karlo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Castrello to the ground. Castrello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Karlo throws out a loose jab but Castrello uses good head movement to avoid it. Karlo misses with a low kick as Castrello jumps back. Castrello fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Karlo tries a low kick but Castrello avoids it. Castrello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Castrello enables Karlo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Castrello manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Karlo wants to control from the top but Castrello keeps moving. Karlo stops Castrello from standing up. Karlo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3# Karlo trying to control but Castrello is working from the bottom. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Castrello manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC# Karlo manages to break the clinch.
Castrello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karlo. Karlo moves out of range as Castrello strikes. Karlo quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Karlo moves out of range of the body kick. Castrello tries to clinch up but Karlo circles away and keeps his distance. Castrello throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castrello misses with a straight left. Castrello drops his hands momentarily and Karlo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Castrello throws a body shot but no joy. Karlo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Castrello throws out a powerful jab. Castrello looks to throw the jab but Karlo is out of range. Karlo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Castrello ducks under a wild hook from Karlo. Castrello is looking to clinch. Karlo looks to land a right hand but Castrello moved out of range. Castrello lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Karlo throws a jab but it's blocked by Castrello. Karlo slips a jab from Castrello. Castrello misses with a body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Castrello. That's going to slow Karlo down. Karlo throws a push kick but Castrello slaps the foot to one side. Karlo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Castrello counters with a nice low kick that buckles Karlo's knee momentarily. Karlo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Castrello manages to avoid it. Karlo lands a jab to Castrello's midsection. Karlo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karlo moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Castrello throws a head kick but Karlo moves out of range.
Karlo throws a body punch but Castrello moves out of range. Karlo tests Castrello's chin there with a solid looking shot. Castrello tries to close the distance and clinch but Karlo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Karlo throwing a counter right hand but Castrello manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cullen Castrello 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##TD# Castrello gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Castrello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Castrello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Karlo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Karlo throwing strikes from guard but Castrello blocks nicely. Karlo stops Castrello from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karlo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Castrello swivels though and keeps the full guard. Karlo trying to control but Castrello is working from the bottom. #T1# Castrello wants to stand but Karlo is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Castrello slaps away a takedown attempt from Karlo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cullen Castrello seems to be getting the better of the standup. Castrello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castrello displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karlo throws out the jab. Castrello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karlo tries to counter by clinching up but Castrello breaks away and moves out of range. Karlo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karlo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Karlo lands with a straight right. Castrello didn't see that one coming. Karlo throws out a loose jab but Castrello uses good head movement to avoid it. Castrello has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Karlo finds it's way round the side to connect with Castrello's head. Castrello lands with a straight right. Karlo didn't see that one coming. Karlo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Castrello. Castrello staying out of range there.#T2# Karlo misses with a body kick. Castrello misses with a kick to the body.
Karlo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Castrello stuns Karlo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Karlo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Castrello circles away. A countering left hand to the body from Castrello misses. Castrello leaves Karlo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Karlo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Karlo takes a swing at Castrello's ribcage but misses. A little jabbing left from Castrello on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Castrello fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Castrello throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Karlo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Castrello. Karlo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Karlo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Castrello but Castrello pushes him off and we're back to square one. Castrello digs a good body shot into Karlo's ribs. Castrello misses with a body kick. Karlo dives in for a single leg takedown but Castrello sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3# Castrello tries to clinch up. Castrello uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A head kick misses from Karlo. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Karlo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Castrello - the referee stops the clock and Karlo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Castrello. Karlo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Castrello in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Karlo misses with a leg kick. Castrello closes the distance and lands a one-two. Castrello tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Karlo throws a body punch but Castrello moves out of range. Castrello scores with a nice body kick.
Castrello feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Karlo's calf. Karlo thows a leg kick but Castrello checks it and Castrello connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Karlo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Castrello tries a head kick but it misses.
Castrello throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karlo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Castrello bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4# Castrello avoids the body shot from Karlo.
Karlo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Castrello manages to avoid it. Karlo misses with a low kick.
Karlo throws a looping overhand right but Castrello ducks down to avoid it. Karlo lands with a cross. Karlo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Castrello follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Castrello has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Karlo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Castrello lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2# Castrello pushes Karlo up against the cage in a clinch. Castrello tries a body shot but Karlo blocks it.
Castrello lands a nice uppercut. Castrello blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Castrello working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from Karlo on the inside. Karlo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Castrello throws a punch but it's blocked by Karlo. Karlo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cullen Castrello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Castrello displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Castrello keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Karlo swats away the attempt to clinch by Castrello. Karlo throws a counter high kick but Castrello was just alert enough to avoid it. Castrello connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2# Castrello moves into the clinch. Karlo working aggressively here.
Karlo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Karlo pushes Castrello back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Karlo takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2# It looks like Mario Karlo has been cut. Karlo scores with a shot to the side of Castrello's head. Karlo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Karlo is looking to control Castrello's arms but Castrello gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karlo has his back to the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karlo. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Karlo scores with a shot to the side of Castrello's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Castrello lands a shot to the body.#T1# Karlo throws a punch but it's blocked by Castrello. A head punch blocked on the inside by Castrello. Castrello blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlo managing to block the knees to the body from Castrello.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karlo. Castrello lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karlo backwards. A short right from Castrello. Karlo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Castrello backwards. Karlo misses with a hook from the clinch. Castrello pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Castrello scores with a nice short uppercut. Karlo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Karlo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castrello's elbow. Castrello lands a nice uppercut. Castrello lands with a right to the head. Castrello softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Karlo looking to slow down the pace here. Castrello throws a head punch that misses. Mario Karlo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC# Karlo breaks from the clinch.
Castrello connects with a solid leg kick. Castrello has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Karlo lands a head shot. A cross from Karlo lands.#CL2# Castrello moves into the clinch. Castrello is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karlo is defending well for now. Karlo is struggling to control the position. Karlo blocks an elbow strike. Castrello working some nice short punches in the clinch. Castrello lands an uppercut. Karlo trying to stall but Castrello improves his position.
Karlo cracks Castrello with a nice body shot. Karlo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castrello's elbow. A short uppercut from Castrello. Castrello scores with a shoulder strike. #T3# Karlo slows down the pace here.
Karlo misses with a punch to the body.
Castrello tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Karlo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Castrello tries to land knees in the clinch but Karlo avoids the damage to the body. Castrello creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Castrello prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Karlo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Karlo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Karlo blocks a head kick by Castrello.
Karlo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karlo. Castrello does a little dance to reset his feet. Karlo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Castrello swivels and escapes. Castrello steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Karlo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Karlo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Castrello connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Castrello checks the leg kick. Karlo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4# Sloppy strikes from Castrello. Those never looked like landing. Karlo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Castrello is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Karlo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karlo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Karlo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castrello was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlo. Castrello lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Karlo backs up against the cage.
Castrello lands with a kick to the temple. Karlo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Karlo throws a lazy uppercut
and Castrello counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Karlo misses with a low kick.
Castrello lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice body kick from Castrello.#CL2# Castrello instigates a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Karlo lands a right hand. Castrello is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karlo is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Cullen Castrello comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Castrello winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cullen Castrello! A victorious Cullen Castrello thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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gc96
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1# A punch lands to the side of Karlo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Karlo just misses with a punch to the body.
Karlo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Karlo pushes Stove away with a front kick. Karlo avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Stove chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Karlo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Stove just misses with a punch to the body.
Stove thows a left - swing and a miss! Stove throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Stove. Karlo tries to counter by closing the distance. Karlo staying out of range there. Karlo ducks under a wild hook from Stove. Karlo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stove misses with a hook
and Karlo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Karlo avoids the body shot from Stove.
Karlo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Karlo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stove throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Karlo 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. Stove takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2# It looks like Steffan Stove has been cut. Steffan Stove seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stove's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Karlo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stove scrambles back to his feet. Stove is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Karlo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Karlo misses with a wild body shot. #T1# An inside leg kick lands from Stove. Stove walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Karlo lands the left hand.#ROC2# Stove is rocked! Karlo cracks Stove with a left hook right on the temple and Stove goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Karlo lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Stove is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mario Karlo! Mario Karlo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. The defeated Steffan Stove had this to say: 'Some devil possessions CANT be excorcised...'.
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