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Event:
Madness MMA 10: Apocolypse
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Kalil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Kalil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Kalil gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kalil scores with a shot to the side of Wojtk's head.
Kalil blocks the elbow strike.
Kalil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wojtk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Wojtk - that landed with a thud.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wojtk just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kalil's brow.
Wojtk misses with an elbow strike.
Kalil lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Loki Wojtk has been cut.
Kalil blocks an uppercut.
Wojtk has Kalil pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Kalil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wojtk keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalil has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wojtk is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kalil wants to clinch but Wojtk slips to the side
and Wojtk counters with a nice body shot. #T1##CL2#
Kalil forces Wojtk back against the cage and clinches.
Wojtk wants to stall.
Kalil lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wojtk backwards.
Kalil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wojtk looking for a takedown.
Kalil lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wojtk backwards. #BC2#
Kalil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalil tries to close the distance and clinch but Wojtk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kalil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wojtk swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Kalil has closed the distance and engaged Wojtk in a clinch.
Kalil throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Kalil breaks the clinch.
Kalil checks a low kick from Wojtk.#T2#
Kalil tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wojtk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wojtk attempts a counter takedown but Kalil avoids it well and moves away.
Kalil is looking to clinch but Wojtk is avoiding it.
Wojtk tried to counter with a leg kick but Kalil avoided it.#CL2#
Kalil has Wojtk up against the cage in a clinch.
Kalil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalil misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wojtk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalil lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Kalil.
Kalil lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#
Wojtk is rocked!
Kalil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Wojtk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Kalil fails to land.
Kalil unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Wojtk! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kalil is unloading with more strikes now! Wojtk drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khaled Kalil!
A less than humble Khaled Kalil misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Kalil slaps away a takedown attempt from Eikmeyer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Eikmeyer darts in looking for a takedown but Kalil gets double underhooks and turns Eikmeyer into the cage.
Eikmeyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalil.#CL#
Kalil clinches up against the cage.
Kalil swings wildly with an uppercut but Eikmeyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eikmeyer tries to score a body lock takedown but Kalil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Khaled Kalil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Eikmeyer.#BC#
Kalil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eikmeyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kalil leaves Eikmeyer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Eikmeyer.
It looked like Kalil was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Eikmeyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Eikmeyer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Eikmeyer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kalil looking to hit a scissor sweep but Eikmeyer is one step ahead there. #T1#
Kalil wants to stand up but Eikmeyer is controlling him.
Kalil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kalil preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kalil wants to stand up but Eikmeyer is controlling him.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Eikmeyer working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Eikmeyer with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer drops back looking for a leg! Kalil is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kalil manages to kick Eikmeyer off! Eikmeyer jumps back into Kalil's guard.
Eikmeyer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Eikmeyer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kalil is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kalil has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Eikmeyer working for submissions but it's allowed Kalil to get to half guard.
Eikmeyer is pressing down on Kalil's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kalil would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eikmeyer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kalil doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kalil manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Eikmeyer has a closed guard, preventing Kalil from standing up.
Eikmeyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Kalil avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Eikmeyer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Kalil gets to his feet. Eikmeyer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Eikmeyer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kalil is fending him off so far but Eikmeyer persists. Nope, Kalil circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Eikmeyer scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Eikmeyer wants to pass to mount but Kalil is defending the position. #ES#
Kalil manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Eikmeyer keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Kalil manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Kalil has closed the distance and engaged Eikmeyer in a clinch.
Kalil lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalil lands with a light punch inside.
Eikmeyer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eikmeyer wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4##BC#
Kalil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kalil clinches up against the cage.
Kalil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Kalil. #BC#
Kalil manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Kalil has closed the distance and engaged Eikmeyer in a clinch.
Kalil lands a left hand.
Eikmeyer dodges an elbow strike from Kalil.
Eikmeyer is looking for a takedown.
Eikmeyer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kalil after a bit of a struggle.
Kalil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalil throws an elbow that misses.
Eikmeyer takes a knee right on the jaw!
#KD#
Kalil lands an uppercut that drops Eikmeyer! Kalil follows him to the canvas looking to finish. #ROC#
Eikmeyer is rocked!
Kalil in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Eikmeyer looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Kalil turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khaled Kalil!
In his post fight interview, Khaled Kalil started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
AD394: Under the blue sky
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Kalil attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kalil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Kalil will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good exchange - Kalil coming out on top.
James throws a head kick but Kalil moves out of range.
James cracks Kalil with an open hand slap.
A jab from James misses.
Kalil explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
James throws a jab when Kalil was well out of range.
James throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kalil lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kalil tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalil misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from James does no damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalil at a distance.
Kalil looks winded!
James tests Kalil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalil slips under a jab from James.#TD#
James dives in and scores a takedown into Kalil's guard.
James lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Kalil is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst James is controlling him.
James working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
James stands and throws Kalil's legs to the side, diving into side control.
James taking a breather here.
James cracks Kalil with a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kalil can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kalil is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
James working the head and body with strikes.
James scoring with punches from side control. #ROC#
Kalil is rocked!
James landing a few strikes.
Kalil is still in real trouble! Can James finish him?
James in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Kalil looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! James turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy James!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jimmy James made sure he mentioned My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
AD389: Dr. No
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Kalil ducks under a wild hook from Ventura.
Ventura fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Ventura rushes Kalil and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ventura misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Ventura on the inside.
Ventura lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Ventura.
Ventura misses with the head strike.
Ventura lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalil backwards. #BC#
Ventura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ventura misses with a looping left.
Kalil avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ventura moves out of range as Kalil throws a body kick.
Kalil on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Ventura gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kalil tries to break the clinch but Ventura is controlling the position. #BC#
Ventura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ventura cracks Kalil with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalil misses with a leg kick
and Ventura counters with a left to the body.
Ventura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalil moves away.#T1##KD#
Ventura cracks Kalil with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kalil looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ventura finish him?
#ROC#
Kalil is rocked!
Ventura throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kalil is still on wobbly legs! Can Ventura finish him?
Kalil looks winded!
Ventura throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ventura throws a pinpoint strike between Kalil's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Kalil crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Ventura scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Ventura!
Anthony Ventura 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:
AD383: Big fundamental
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Kalil throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Trevis counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Trevis drags the fight down to the ground.
Trevis wants to sweep here but Kalil controlling him for the moment.
Trevis trying to control the position here.
Kalil trying to control but Trevis is working from the bottom.
Trevis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kalil is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Trevis is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kalil rolls with it to try and escape but Trevis cranks on the arm and Kalil is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rei Trevis!
Rei Trevis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AD377: Breaker of Chains
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1#
A low kick from Kalil is predictable there #TD2#
and Leduc counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Leduc is controlling the pace.
Kalil tries to roll over but Leduc keeps him under control.
Leduc scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Leduc is taking a breather. Kalil 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.
Kalil on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kalil tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalil won't allow Leduc to pass to mount.
Kalil wants to improve his position but Leduc is controlling well.
Leduc has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
Leduc pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kalil's coaches at Cozad MMA Montreal have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Leduc with the ground and pound from mount.
Kalil squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kalil knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leduc on the ground.
Leduc lands a nice shot to the head.
Leduc has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leduc scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kalil?
Leduc avoids the attempt from Kalil to control.
Leduc with a couple of short strikes.#ROC2#
Kalil is rocked!
Leduc postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Kalil out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Leduc goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Leduc!
Joe Leduc 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:
AD372: Blackwater
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Tyson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kalil.
Kalil throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tyson.
Tyson lands with a good body shot.
Kalil feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tyson's calf.
Kalil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalil misses with a body kick.
Tyson lands a jab to Kalil's midsection.
Kalil on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Khaled Kalil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalil looks winded!
Kalil throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tyson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tyson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#KD#
Tyson drops Kalil with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kalil looks back up at him and smiles so Tyson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#
It looks like Khaled Kalil has been cut.
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!
Tyson throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kalil clean off his feet! He's out cold! Tyson stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tyson!
Mike Tyson 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:
AD367: Win or Die
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Utu connects with a body shot that sends Kalil's belly button to the back.
Utu 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.
Utu avoids a kick to the body.
Utu throwing a counter right hand but Kalil manages to avoid it.
Utu wants to clinch up but Kalil keeps it at a distance.
Utu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Utu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Utu.
A decent looking cross lands there for Utu.
Utu lands a glancing blow to the side of Kalil's head.
Utu dips to his left and cracks Kalil with an uppercut!
Kalil throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rau Utu has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Utu blocks the low kick.
Utu lands a slapping body shot.
#KD#
Utu cracks Kalil with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Utu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kalil to stand back up!#ROC#
Kalil is rocked!
Utu throws a pinpoint strike between Kalil's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Kalil crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Utu scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rau Utu!
Rau Utu very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Prestige FC 62: Kalil - Dren 2
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Dren shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kalil pinned against the ropes. Kalil gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dren tries to clinch up but Kalil circles away and keeps his distance.
Dren takes a swing at Kalil's ribcage but misses.
Dren throws a series of punches but Kalil moves out of range.
Kalil checks a low kick from Dren.
Nice body kick there by Kalil.#KD2#
Kalil waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Dren. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Dren to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#CUT2#
It looks like Zdravko Dren has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalil tries to stand but Dren is controlling from the bottom.
Kalil prevents Dren from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Dren is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kalil is aware though and is defending well.
Kalil controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dren tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Dren is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kalil won't allow Dren to sweep him here. #SU2#
Kalil stands and steps away. Dren gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dren moves out of range of the body kick from Kalil.
Zdravko Dren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kalil. That's going to slow Dren down.
Kalil looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dren scores with a head kick.
Kalil avoids the head kick by Dren.
Dren misses with a body kick.
Dren throws a poor cross that misses
and Kalil counters with a huge right that knocks Dren out cold! Kalil is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Khaled Kalil! Khaled Kalil retains his heavyweight title!
Khaled Kalil decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Prestige FC 58: London 5
Date: Mar 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Kalil's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lackenmeier under the eye.#CUT2#
It looks like Bjarno Lackenmeier has been cut.
The fighters circling - Kalil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lackenmeier throws a quick counter head kick but Kalil was just out of range.
Lackenmeier moves out of range as Kalil throws a body kick.
Lackenmeier moves out of range as Kalil throws a body kick.
#KD2#
Lackenmeier ducks straight into an uppercut from Kalil and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Lackenmeier manages to regain guard straight away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lackenmeier wants to stand and escape but Kalil is having none of it. #SU2#
Kalil gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lackenmeier wants to clinch
and Kalil counters with a leg kick.
Lackenmeier looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kalil lands a right hand from hell, dropping Lackenmeier. Kalil pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khaled Kalil! Khaled Kalil retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Khaled Kalil thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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