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Event:
AD466: My precious
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Televing.
Monday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Televing.
Monday moves out of range of the body kick from Televing.
Monday was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Monday misses with an uppercut.
Despite the aggression on Televing's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Televing throws out a leg kick but Monday moves out of range and Televing only half commits.
A punch lands to the side of Televing 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#
It looks like Christian Televing has been cut.
Televing slips under a jab from Monday.
Televing was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Monday's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Televing connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Monday scrambles back to his feet.
Monday rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Televing moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monday throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Monday moves out of range as Televing strikes.
Monday dives in and grabs Televing's left leg, looking for a takedown. Televing pushes down on Monday's head and hops out.
Monday throws a predictable looking body shot
and Televing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Monday 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!
A jab from Monday finds it's way through Televing's defenses. #CUT#
That has opened up Christian Televing's cut even more.
Monday walks into a left hand.
Christian Televing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Televing throws a big shot that misses.
Monday tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Televing manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Televing lands with a shot to the body.
Monday scores with a jab. Televing acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Televing misses with a body shot.
Televing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monday.
Televing keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Televing lands a lovely overhand right.
Televing on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Televing is rocked!
Monday scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Televing doesn't seem bothered though.
Monday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Monday tries to counter by clinching up but Televing breaks away and moves out of range.
Televing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monday moves out of range as Televing strikes.
Monday is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Monday throws a body punch but Televing moves out of range.
Televing misses with the combination.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monday throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Monday displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Televing throws out the jab.
Monday misses with a straight right.
Monday throws out a loose jab but Televing uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Televing.
Televing misses with a hook to the body
#CL#
and Monday moves into the clinch.
Televing lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Monday effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Televing breaks from the clinch.
Monday misses with a wild body shot.
Monday throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Televing's head.#CUT#
The cut above Christian Televing's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Televing misses with a lunging right hand
#KD#
and Monday counters with a left hand that sends Televing to the canvas!
Televing is still in real trouble! Can Monday finish him?#T3#
Televing tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Monday throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Televing works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Televing seems to have recovered his senses.
Monday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Monday throwing strikes from guard but Televing blocks nicely.
Televing tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Televing trying to keep a closed guard but Monday is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Monday drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Monday as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Televing screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Monday! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mike Monday!
In his post fight interview, Mike Monday started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
AD459: The great phenom
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Monday thows a left - swing and a miss!
Monday 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.
#CUT#
It looks like Ashley Harrington has been cut.
Harrington jabs at Monday's body.
Monday throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Harrington to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Monday.
Monday throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harrington counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Monday has been cut.#CL#
Monday closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Monday lands with a light punch inside.
Harrington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Monday lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harrington backwards. #ROC#
Harrington is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harrington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harrington is still on wobbly legs! Can Monday finish him?
The referee is keeping an eye on Monday - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Harrington seems to have recovered his senses.
Monday has a couple of punches blocked by Harrington.
#T1#
Monday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harrington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monday misses with the head strike.
Harrington throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Harrington.
Harrington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monday throws a head punch that misses.
Monday is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Harrington can't find room to land a body shot as Monday controls the action.
Monday wants to stall.
Harrington throws a head punch that misses.
Harrington has a couple of punches blocked by Monday.
Monday lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee calls for Monday to work.
Harrington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Harrington lands a hook that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Monday lands a hook to the side of the head.
Monday dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Monday prevents a body shot from Harrington.
Harrington lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harrington working aggressively here.
Harrington throws a head punch that misses.
Monday stalling against the cage.
Harrington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Monday on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Harrington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harrington throws a head punch that misses.
Monday misses with a body punch.
#T3#
A right hand to the body from Harrington.
Monday is breathing heavily.
Harrington has a couple of punches blocked by Monday.
Monday lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harrington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monday.
Harrington pushes Monday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harrington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monday tries to throw a body punch but Harrington avoids it by throwing Monday back against the cage.
Monday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harrington is working Monday over against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Harrington scores with a nice hook to the head.
Monday lands a nice shot to the body.
Harrington lands a shot to the body.
Harrington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harrington presses Monday against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Harrington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harrington misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harrington lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harrington lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harrington misses with a punch on the inside.
Monday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harrington.
Monday trying to stall but Harrington improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harrington.
Harrington tries to throw a body punch but Monday avoids it by throwing Harrington back against the cage.
Monday misses with the head strike.
Harrington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monday's elbow.
Harrington has a couple of punches blocked by Monday.
Monday misses with a punch on the inside.
Harrington lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Monday.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harrington.
Harrington misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashley Harrington dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Harrington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monday.
Harrington is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monday with a body shot.
Monday throws a looping overhand right but Harrington ducks down to avoid it.
Harrington misses with a body kick.
Monday is looking to counter punch.
Harrington scores with a one two! Monday had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Monday shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harrington as he jumps to the side.
Harrington wants to land a leg kick but Monday is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington throws a leg kick that misses.
Monday throws a quick counter head kick but Harrington was just out of range.
Monday ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Monday on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Monday connects with a high kick. #T1#
Harrington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ashley Harrington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harrington tries to land a front kick but Monday steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Harrington misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Monday counters with a left to the body. #KD#
Harrington ducks straight into an uppercut from Monday and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Harrington manages to regain guard straight away.
#CUT#
That has opened up Ashley Harrington's cut even more.
Monday trying to move into half guard but instead Harrington has managed to sweep!#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Harrington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Monday has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harrington has managed to get both his arms back between Monday's legs - danger averted.
Harrington 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. #SUB#
Monday has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harrington can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Monday looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harrington is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Harrington forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Monday looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Harrington works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3#
Monday wants to control but Harrington is having none of it.
Harrington looking to control but Monday is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Harrington prevents Monday from getting the reversal.
Harrington wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Monday is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harrington wants to control the pace but Monday is squirming around nicely.
Harrington controlling the pace for now.
Monday is looking to improve his position but Harrington isn't that keen on the idea.
Harrington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Monday is working hard here to advance position.
Harrington avoids the attempt from Monday to control.
Monday stops Harrington from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ashley Harrington will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Harrington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Monday is looking to counter the offense by Harrington and move into the clinch.
A low kick from Harrington misses
and Monday counters with a straight right hand.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Harrington. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Harrington throws a jab when Monday was well out of range.
Monday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harrington stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harrington misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Monday misses its target.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Monday fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monday falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harrington counters with a left to the body.
Harrington throws a leg kick but Monday sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Monday moves forwards but Harrington connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Monday works Harrington's body with a nice hook.
Harrington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monday.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Harrington 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.
Harrington connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Harrington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monday.
Monday throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harrington avoids a kick to the body.
Harrington throws a hook but Monday blocks it.
Harrington ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harrington with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mike Monday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Harrington digs a good body shot into Monday's ribs.
Harrington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrington is looking to slow Monday down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monday misses with a jab to the body
and Harrington counters with a stiff right hand.
Harrington throws a body punch but Monday moves out of range.
Monday pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Harrington was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Harrington lands with a shot to the body.
Harrington moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harrington lands a head kick. Monday smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3#
Harrington misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab from Harrington finds it's way through Monday's defenses.
Harrington misses with a body shot.
Harrington lands a glancing blow to the side of Monday's head.#CUT2#
Mike Monday's cut is getting worse.
Harrington works Monday's body with a nice hook.
Monday pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#KD2#
Harrington cracks Monday with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Harrington has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Monday to stand back up!#ROC2#
Monday is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Harrington! Monday is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ashley Harrington!
After the fight, Ashley Harrington was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
AD450: Iron Machine Gun
Date: May 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Monday misses with a head kick.
Salty moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Salty misses with a body shot.
Monday is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A big left from Salty misses.
Monday wants to counter the offense by Salty and move into the clinch position.
Monday cracks a nice hook into Salty's ribs.
Salty avoids the body shot from Monday.
Monday throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Elmo Salty has been cut.
Monday lands with a good body shot.
Salty lands a jab.
Monday keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monday is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#KD2#
Monday bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Salty! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Salty is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monday stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oh Salty is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Monday postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Salty seems to have got his legs back now.
Monday trying to control but Salty is working from the bottom. #T1#
Salty keeping full guard, as Monday tries to pass.
Monday trying to control but Salty is working from the bottom.
Monday is looking to work some ground and pound but Salty has wrist control.
Monday is looking to advance position but Salty has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Monday wants to hold on but Salty pushes him away.
Monday felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T2#
Monday tries to buck Salty off but Salty takes his back!
Monday tries to escape the position.
Monday trying to control the hands but Salty breaks the grip.
Monday is in bad spot here.
#T3#
Salty wants to control but Monday is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salty wants to stand up but Monday is stuck to his back.
Monday trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Salty is hanging on to Monday's back as he tries to escape.
Monday is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monday keeps trying to improve his position.
Will Salty go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T4#
Monday manages to reverse the position and now he's in Salty's guard. Nice work there by Monday.
Monday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Monday throws a strike but Salty rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Monday looking to hit a scissor sweep but Salty is one step ahead there.
Salty trying to stand up but can't free himself from Monday's guard.
Monday wants to control but Salty passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Monday dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elmo Salty's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Monday lands a nice looking body shot.
Salty gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Monday makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Salty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Salty gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Monday digs a good hook to Salty's body.
Monday misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salty misses with a body kick.
Monday 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.
Salty lands a glancing blow to the side of Monday's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Monday tries to land a front kick but Salty steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#KD2#
Monday throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Salty tumbling to the canvas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monday showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Monday trying to control but Salty is working from the bottom.
Monday trying to move into half guard but instead Salty has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Elmo Salty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Salty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Monday has his foot on Salty's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salty works his way back into a safe position though.
Monday wants to sweep here but Salty controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Monday controls Salty momentarily but Salty frees himself.
Salty stopping the sweep attempt from Monday.#SUB2#
Monday had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Salty defends it easily.
Salty preventing the sweep.
Monday trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Monday throws his legs up looking for a submission but Salty uses it to pass to side control.
#T3#
Monday tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Monday tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salty tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Salty manages to capitalize on a mistake by Monday to take his back!
I really don't envy Monday right now.
#T4#
Salty wants to stand back up.
Monday is really stuck here.
Salty not allowing Monday to control his hands.
Salty wants to control but Monday is keeping busy.
Monday trying to control the hands but Salty won't let him.
Will Salty go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Monday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Elmo Salty's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Salty moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Salty on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salty throws a lazy uppercut
and Monday counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters circling a little - Salty finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Salty avoids the head kick by Monday.
#CL2#
Monday rushes Salty and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Salty landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Monday lands an uppercut.
Salty misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monday.
Salty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Salty.
Monday takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salty lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Monday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Salty tries to land a knee to the head but Monday blocks with his arms.
Salty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Monday can't find room to land a body shot as Salty controls the action.
Salty tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A left hand lands to the body for Monday.
Monday will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Salty up against the cage.
Salty misses with some punches.
Monday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Monday managing to block the knees to the body from Salty.
Monday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salty landing knees to the body.
Salty scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Salty utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Salty lands with a short shot to the head.
Salty landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Salty unloads a knee to the mid-section. Monday lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Salty.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Monday avoids the damage to the body.
Elmo Salty has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Salty pushes Monday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Monday jumps guard but Salty stands there with Monday around his waist. Monday gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Salty can't find room to land a body shot as Monday controls the action.
Salty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Monday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Monday.
Monday working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salty swings wildly with an uppercut but Monday uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stalling in the clinch from Monday.
Mike Monday is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Monday blocks a body shot from Salty.
Monday just leaning against Salty, taking a breather.
Monday blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Monday throws a punch but it's blocked by Salty.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salty.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monday avoids it.
Salty unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Monday blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salty misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Monday.
#T4#
Monday blocking some punches.
Monday has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Monday has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Monday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Monday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Monday fails to land.
Salty tries to throw a body punch but Monday avoids it by throwing Salty back against the cage.
Salty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Monday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monday avoids it.
Stalling in the clinch from Monday.
Elmo Salty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short uppercut from Monday.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elmo Salty showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Monday 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mike Monday!
Mike Monday bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
AD443: Second trip
Date: May 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Monday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leduc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Leduc swings widly with a right hand
and Monday counters with a stiff right hand.
Monday keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Monday looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Monday throws a half hearted mid kick.
Leduc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monday was well out of range. Poor timing from Leduc.
Monday throws a head kick but Leduc moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Leduc misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Monday. That snapped Leduc's head back.
Monday lands a jab to the head.
Leduc misses with an uppercut
#KD2#
and Monday counters with a series of strikes that sends Leduc to the canvas! Monday follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC2#
Leduc is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leduc looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Monday puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Monday is working for a submission of some sort.
Monday wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leduc keeps working. #T1#
Monday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Leduc gets back to full guard.
Leduc wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Monday is now in half guard. #SUB2#
Monday is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Leduc has hold of Monday's hands but Monday slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Monday is working for a kimura but Leduc is defending it quite comfortably.
Monday is thwarting Leduc's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Monday throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Leduc to regain full guard.
Monday scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Leduc is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Leduc being controlled here, momentarily.
Leduc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Monday tries to free his leg and advance position but Leduc is retaining full guard.
Monday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leduc keeping moving, preventing Monday from controlling successfully.
Leduc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Monday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Leduc has Monday pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A slow jab from Leduc misses its intended target. #KD2#
Nice combo by Monday! Oh, that's hurt him - Leduc falls to the canvas and Monday follows him into side control.
Oh Leduc is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Joe Leduc has been cut.
Leduc is trying to improve his position.
Monday lands a big left to the face of Leduc, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Monday and another - Leduc is out! Monday stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Monday!
Mike Monday spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Monday ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rouhani misses with a takedown attempt
and Monday counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rouhani gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monday counters with a nice body shot.
Rouhani looks winded!
Rouhani shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Monday makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mike Monday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Rouhani.
Monday throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Rouhani crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Monday!
Mike Monday decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
LEGACY! 65
Date: Apr 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Benvenuti tries to work over Monday's front leg with a kick but Monday checks it.
Benvenuti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benvenuti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Monday is out of range.
Benvenuti blocks a low kick nicely.
Monday avoids the head kick by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti misses with a straight left.
Benvenuti throws a shot from downtown. Monday moves away and avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monday.
Monday fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Benvenuti checks it well.
Monday is looking to clinch.
Benvenuti throws a chopping leg kick but Monday manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Benvenuti lands a leg kick that knocks Monday off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monday looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monday defending well as Benvenuti loads up on a big left hand.
Monday is looking to counter punch.
Monday looks to score with a jab to the body but Benvenuti is just out of range.
Monday swinging wildly here.
Benvenuti appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Benvenuti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT#
It looks like Giacomo Benvenuti has been cut.#T1#
Monday scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Monday darts in and clinches Benvenuti up against the cage.
Monday has a couple of punches blocked by Benvenuti.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benvenuti.
Monday has a couple of punches blocked by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Monday tries a body shot but Benvenuti blocks it.
Monday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Benvenuti pushes Monday back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Monday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benvenuti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Monday misses with a body punch.
Monday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monday misses with a punch on the inside.
Benvenuti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Monday is breathing heavily.
Benvenuti lands with a right to the head.
Monday lands a hook that snaps the head of Benvenuti backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benvenuti misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benvenuti displaying some good clinch control by pressing Monday up against the cage.
Benvenuti tries a body shot but Monday blocks it.
Monday goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benvenuti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Benvenuti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Benvenuti misses with a punch on the inside.
Benvenuti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Benvenuti.
Monday misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Monday scores with a nice short uppercut.
Benvenuti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benvenuti swings wildly with an uppercut but Monday uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benvenuti.#T3#
Benvenuti stalls.
Benvenuti slowing the pace effectively.
Benvenuti continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Benvenuti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Monday has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Benvenuti is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Benvenuti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benvenuti tries to work over Monday's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benvenuti gets through Monday's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Monday misses with a hook to the ribs.
Monday takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti tries to work over Monday's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benvenuti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benvenuti struggles to land a body shot inside as Monday controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Benvenuti.
Monday throws a head punch that misses.
Monday working aggressively here.
Monday blocks an uppercut.
Benvenuti working aggressively here.
#T4#
Monday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benvenuti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benvenuti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Benvenuti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benvenuti can't find room to land a body shot as Monday controls the action.
Benvenuti throws a punch but it's blocked by Monday.
Monday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benvenuti struggles to land a body shot inside as Monday controls his hands.
Benvenuti lands a nice shot to the body.
Monday avoiding damage as Benvenuti throws knees to the body.
Benvenuti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monday swings wildly with an uppercut but Benvenuti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monday blocks a body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands with a short shot to the head.
Monday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Benvenuti manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Benvenuti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giacomo Benvenuti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Giacomo Benvenuti'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.
#R2#
Monday tries to close the distance and clinch but Benvenuti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The crowd cheers as Monday lands an impressive looking overhand right. Benvenuti doesn't seem phased though.
Monday avoids the head kick by Benvenuti.
Monday misses the shot to the body.
Monday takes a swing at Benvenuti's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Monday.
#CL2#
Benvenuti moves into the clinch successfully.
Benvenuti tries to throw a body punch but Monday avoids it by throwing Benvenuti back against the cage.
Benvenuti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Monday misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benvenuti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benvenuti pushes Monday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benvenuti misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benvenuti. #T1#
Benvenuti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Monday prevents a body shot from Benvenuti.
Monday tries to work over Benvenuti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benvenuti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benvenuti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benvenuti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Benvenuti lands a shot to the body.
Benvenuti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benvenuti misses with a body punch.
Benvenuti lands with a right to the head.
Benvenuti lands with a short shot to the head.
Benvenuti looking to throw knees to the head but Monday is blocking nicely.
Monday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benvenuti pushes Monday back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Giacomo Benvenuti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Benvenuti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monday blocks a body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benvenuti lands a right hand.
Benvenuti scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Benvenuti misses with a punch to the body.
Benvenuti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benvenuti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Monday misses with a body punch.
Benvenuti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Benvenuti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Monday misses with some punches.
Monday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benvenuti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monday working aggressively here.
Benvenuti controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Benvenuti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Monday or not.
Benvenuti blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
A body shot lands from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benvenuti lands a right hand.
Benvenuti presses Monday against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Benvenuti lands an uppercut.
Benvenuti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Benvenuti is stalling here.
Benvenuti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Benvenuti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Benvenuti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Monday blocks a body shot from Benvenuti.
A short right from Monday on the inside.
Monday throws a head punch that misses.
Benvenuti misses with a body punch.
Monday blocks a body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti missing with knees to the body.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benvenuti throws a punch but it's blocked by Monday.
A hook to the body from Benvenuti.
The referee is keeping an eye on Benvenuti - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Benvenuti works on Monday's body with a couple of short punches.
Benvenuti is leaning against Monday and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Benvenuti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Benvenuti lands a left hand.
Benvenuti lands a shot to the body.
Monday takes a shot to the head.
Benvenuti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monday avoids it.
Monday prevents a body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti scores with a shoulder strike.
Benvenuti blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giacomo Benvenuti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Giacomo Benvenuti'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Benvenuti throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Benvenuti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benvenuti scores with a jab. Monday acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benvenuti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Giacomo Benvenuti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick there by Benvenuti.#CL2#
Monday gets tackled into the cage by Benvenuti. Benvenuti maintains the clinch.
Benvenuti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Benvenuti lands a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Benvenuti.
Benvenuti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benvenuti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Monday managing to block the knees to the body from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Benvenuti.
Monday misses with some punches.
Benvenuti manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Benvenuti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti tries a body shot but Monday blocks it.
Monday goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Monday prevents a body shot from Benvenuti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benvenuti.
Monday swings wildly with an uppercut but Benvenuti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benvenuti scores with a hook to the body.
Monday struggles to land a body shot inside as Benvenuti controls his hands.
Monday misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Benvenuti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Benvenuti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monday's elbow.
Benvenuti effectively controlling the action here.
Monday doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benvenuti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mike Monday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Monday misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benvenuti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monday is working Benvenuti over against the cage.
Monday misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benvenuti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benvenuti scores a nice knee to the body.
Monday throws a head punch that misses.
Benvenuti misses with a body punch.
Benvenuti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benvenuti lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benvenuti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Monday tries to work over Benvenuti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benvenuti lands an uppercut.
Benvenuti missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Benvenuti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Monday pushes Benvenuti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Monday misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benvenuti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Benvenuti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Benvenuti working aggressively here.
Benvenuti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Monday prevents a body shot from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti digs a right hand underneath Monday's ribcage. Monday let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Benvenuti scores with a shot to the side of Monday's head.
A body shot lands from Benvenuti.
Monday's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Benvenuti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mondays head.
Monday has a couple of punches blocked by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Monday.
A short right from Benvenuti.
Benvenuti misses with a body punch.
Benvenuti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Monday is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benvenuti is working Monday over against the cage.#T4##KD2#
Benvenuti drops Monday onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Monday is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Monday is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benvenuti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Monday backwards.
Benvenuti scores with a hook to the body.
Benvenuti dips a shoulder and cracks Monday with a mighty uppercut! Monday falls back against the cage and Benvenuti unloads with a barrage of strikes! Monday is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Benvenuti screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giacomo Benvenuti!
A relieved looking Giacomo Benvenuti thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
LEGACY! 60
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira misses with a combination
and Monday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Ernesto Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira takes one on the button.
Oliveira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oliveira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Oliveira checks a leg kick.
Oliveira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Monday.
Monday misses with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monday wants to clinch but Oliveira slips to the side
and Oliveira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Monday tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Oliveira tries to move into range but Monday moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monday misses with a hook.#CL2#
Monday rushes Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Oliveira.
#T1#
Oliveira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Monday lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oliveira or not.
Oliveira struggles to land a body shot inside as Monday controls his hands.
Monday struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliveira controls his hands.
Monday misses with a punch on the inside.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monday's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monday.
A short body shot lands from Monday as the two fighters clinch.
Monday lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
Ernesto Oliveira's cut is getting worse.
Monday working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Monday pushes Oliveira against the cage. Monday is working some dirty boxing. Monday pushes off with a quick right hook! Oliveira goes down! Oliveira tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Monday moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Monday!
Mike Monday thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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