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Event:
AD418: Whole new level
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Hero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Hero holds him up against the cage and eventually Demaestri drops back down to his feet.
Hero stalling in the clinch.
Hero misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Demaestri's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Hero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Demaestri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Demaestri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Demaestri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Hero gets tackled into the cage by Demaestri. Demaestri maintains the clinch.
Demaestri jumps guard but Hero turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Good body shot from Hero.
Hero lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hero is struggling to control the position.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Hero holds him up against the cage and eventually Demaestri drops back down to his feet.
Rainbow Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.#BC#
Hero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Demaestri chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hero can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hero wants to clinch up but Demaestri keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Hero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demaestri moves away.
A little jabbing left from Demaestri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Demaestri moves away from the strike by Hero.
Demaestri avoids the body shot from Hero.
Demaestri misses with a hook.
Hero half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hero tries to bum rush Demaestri with a series of wild strikes but Demaestri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Demaestri throws an off balance right hand
and Hero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hero throws a solid leg kick but Demaestri takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hero.
Hero gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hero tries to clinch but Demaestri is having none of it.
Demaestri stalks Hero and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hero's face. Hero staggers backwards, shaken.
Hero swings widly with a right hand
and Demaestri counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice straight punches there by Demaestri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Demaestri.
Hero blocks a jab.
Hero slips a jab from Demaestri.
Demaestri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hero.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Demaestri tries to clinch there but Hero circles away.
#CL2#
Demaestri moves into range and clinches up with Hero.#TD2#
Demaestri gets control of Hero's arms and successfully pulls guard. Demaestri will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hero content to stall in guard here.
Demaestri wants to sweep but no luck.
Demaestri keeping full guard, as Hero tries to pass.
Hero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Hero drops back looking for a leg! Demaestri is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Demaestri manages to kick Hero off! Hero jumps back into Demaestri's guard.
Demaestri looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB#
Hero drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Demaestri manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hero has Demaestri in his guard.#REVB#
Demaestri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hero looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Hero has his foot on Demaestri's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Demaestri works his way back into a safe position though.
Demaestri lands a couple of elbows.
Hero wants to sweep here but Demaestri controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Demaestri has gone for a leg lock! Hero slips out almost immediately though and dives into Demaestri's guard.#REVR#
Hero stays in close to Demaestri's body and controls the position.
Demaestri wants to get back to his feet but Hero is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
Demaestri keeping moving, preventing Hero from controlling successfully.
Demaestri wants to stand but Hero is controlling the position.
Hero trying to control but Demaestri is working from the bottom.
Hero postures up in Demaestri's guard and throws a big left but Demaestri blocks it. #SUB#
Hero drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hero jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Demaestri looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Demaestri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Demaestri looking for a sweep. Not yet Demaestri, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Claudio Demaestri 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#
Demaestri avoids the body shot from Hero.
Hero throws a lazy uppercut
and Demaestri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Demaestri tries to bum rush Hero with a series of wild strikes but Hero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demaestri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hero.
Demaestri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hero.
Hero getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hero slips a straight right by Demaestri.
Demaestri tries to clinch up.
Demaestri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri lands a right hook to the body.
Demaestri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hero.
Demaestri throws out a counter right but Hero avoids it with no problem.
Hero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Demaestri throws out the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hero, right into the meat.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Demaestri lands a glancing blow to the side of Hero's head.
Demaestri misses the body punch
and Hero makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Hero. That snapped Demaestri's head back.
Demaestri throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hero counters with a right hand to the body.
Demaestri lands an overhand right.
Demaestri tries to bum rush Hero with a series of wild strikes but Hero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hero was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demaestri is looking to clinch but Hero is avoiding it.
Demaestri wants to clinch.
Demaestri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hero.
Demaestri might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Demaestri tries to clinch up but Hero circles away and keeps his distance.
Hero takes a swing at Demaestri's ribcage but misses.
Demaestri throws a one two combo.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hero connects with a nice looking jab.
Demaestri looks to land a combination. Hero sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Demaestri jumps guard but Hero stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
I was talking to Hero's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hero to keep the fight standing.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Hero won't allow it.
Rainbow Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
Hero misses with a punch on the inside.
Hero scores with a shot to the side of Demaestri's head.
Demaestri is looking for a takedown.
Hero pushes Demaestri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Hero breaks from the clinch.
Demaestri on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Claudio Demaestri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Hero closes the distance and clinches.#T3##BC#
Hero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hero misses the body punch
letting Demaestri counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Hero misses the target.
Hero tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demaestri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hero misses with a head kick.
Hero misses with a wild body shot.
Demaestri misses with a double jab
and Hero counters with a nice low kick that buckles Demaestri's knee momentarily.
Nice body punch from Demaestri.
Demaestri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hero counters with a straight right hand.
Hero misses the shot to the body.
Demaestri misses with the combination.
Hero throws a jab when Demaestri was well out of range.
Demaestri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T4#
Demaestri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hero circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Hero tenderised Demaestri's leg. Demaestri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Demaestri tries to clinch up
and Hero counters with a good low kick that Demaestri was not able to check.
Hero keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Demaestri takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hero walks into a left hand.
Hero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Demaestri looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Demaestri wants to clinch.
Demaestri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hero swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Demaestri cracks Hero with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Demaestri gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rainbow Hero will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Demaestri throws a nice looking combination but Hero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Demaestri misses with a hook
enabling Hero to counter with a crisp jab.
Demaestri misses the jab.
Demaestri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Demaestri throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Hero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Demaestri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Demaestri fails to pull guard.
Hero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Demaestri backwards.
Demaestri looking for a takedown.
Demaestri tries to score a body lock takedown but Hero shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rainbow Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
Hero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Demaestri backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Demaestri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hero walks away with a smile on his face. Demaestri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Demaestri scores with the left hand. Hero knows he should have avoided that one.
Demaestri tests Hero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Demaestri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Hero scores with a nice body kick.
Demaestri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hero paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A combination from Demaestri does no damage.
Demaestri throws a series of punches but Hero avoids them all with ease.
Demaestri misses with a double jab.
Demaestri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hero. Hero obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL#
Hero drives through and clinches with Demaestri against the cage.
#BC2#
Demaestri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hero connects with a solid leg kick.
Demaestri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Demaestri's head.
Demaestri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demaestri lands a nice shot that snaps Hero's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demaestri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hero.
A little jabbing left from Demaestri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Demaestri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2##CL#
Hero moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Hero.
Rainbow Hero has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hero lands a shoulder strike.
Hero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Hero.
Demaestri goes for a takedown attempt but Hero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jab by Hero.
Hero connects with a body shot that sends Demaestri's belly button to the back.#CL#
Hero moves into range and clinches up with Demaestri.
Demaestri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hero backwards.
Hero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Demaestri's efforts to push away.
Hero lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Hero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Demaestri takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T3#
Demaestri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Demaestri slips a straight right by Hero.
Demaestri lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Hero fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Demaestri, pushing him back against the cage.
Demaestri blocks an uppercut.
Hero digs a right hand underneath Demaestri's ribcage. Demaestri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hero gets underhooks to prevent Demaestri's takedown attempt.
Hero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hero gets through Demaestri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hero misses with a punch to the body.
Hero lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hero dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hero lands with a light punch inside.
Demaestri blocks a body shot from Hero. #T4#
Hero's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Demaestri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hero pushes Demaestri back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Hero ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hero no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
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!
Hero looking for a sweep. Not yet Hero, not yet.
Demaestri wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
Hero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demaestri can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Hero is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Demaestri tries to stand but Hero is controlling from the bottom.
Demaestri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hero works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Demaestri looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Hero looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rainbow Hero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hero 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rainbow Hero!
A relieved looking Rainbow Hero 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:
AD412: Noend
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Demaestri lands with an overhand left.
Harvey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Demaestri walks into a left hand.
Demaestri looks to land a right hand but Harvey moved out of range.
Demaestri 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.
Demaestri goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Demaestri throws out a loose jab but Harvey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harvey misses the shot to the body.
Harvey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Demaestri scores with a body shot.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demaestri works Harvey's body with a nice hook.
Harvey throws an overhand right that lands on Demaestri's shoulder, as Demaestri tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harvey, as that shot connected.
Demaestri misses with a looping right.
It looked like Harvey was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Demaestri.
Harvey missing with a left hand there. Demaestri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Harvey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harvey. Demaestri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harvey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Demaestri misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Demaestri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harvey throws out a loose jab but Demaestri uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Harvey misses the target.
Demaestri appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Demaestri.
Demaestri lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Harvey cracks Demaestri with a good jab.
Harvey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Demaestri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri misses with a straight left.
Demaestri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harvey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Demaestri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harvey throws a head kick but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri dips to his left and cracks Harvey with an uppercut!
Demaestri missing with a left hand there. Harvey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harvey was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harvey lands with a cross.
Harvey dips to his left and cracks Demaestri with an uppercut!
Demaestri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harvey throws a big shot that misses.
As Harvey backs off Demaestri throws a huge counter combo but Harvey manages to avoid it all.
Harvey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Demaestri.
Demaestri throws a body punch but Harvey moves out of range.
Demaestri fails to land with a series of punches.
Harvey throwing a counter right hand but Demaestri manages to avoid it.
Demaestri avoids a kick to the body.
Demaestri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harvey throws an off balance right hand
and Demaestri counters with a left and a right that stings Harvey.
Demaestri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Demaestri.
Demaestri throws a series of strikes that have Harvey backpedaling.
Demaestri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harvey is looking to counter punch.
Demaestri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harvey.
Demaestri throws a combination that misses
and Harvey counters with a stiff right hand.
Demaestri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Harvey back to the cage. Demaestri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Demaestri throws a series of punches but Harvey moves out of range.
It looked like Harvey wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice leg kick lands there from Harvey.
Demaestri misses with a lunging right hand
and Harvey counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demaestri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harvey ducks under a wild hook from Demaestri.
A quick step to the side and Harvey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Demaestri lands a nice shot that snaps Harvey's head back.
Harvey lands an overhand right.
Harvey misses with a looping left.#T4#
Demaestri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harvey.
Demaestri misses with a hook.
Harvey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri is working the combinations to good effect here.
Harvey misses the shot to the body.
Demaestri throws a series of punches but Harvey avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Harvey misses.
Harvey is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Demaestri ducks under a wild hook from Harvey.
A swing and a miss from Harvey.
Demaestri throws an overhand right that lands on Harvey's shoulder, as Harvey tries to avoid the shot.
Demaestri misses with a straight left.
Harvey appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harvey throws a front kick that sends Demaestri stumbling back into the cage.
Demaestri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harvey.
Harvey misses with a hook.
Harvey misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claudio Demaestri dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Demaestri throws the left hand but Harvey avoids the punch easily.
Demaestri cracks Harvey with an open hand slap.
A big left from Harvey misses.
Demaestri throws a lazy right hand but Harvey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harvey was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harvey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Demaestri at a distance.
A jab from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri misses with a right hand
and Harvey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Harvey.
Demaestri thuds his right hand into Harvey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Demaestri throws a left and a right that both miss
and Harvey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harvey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harvey throws a looping overhand right but Demaestri ducks down to avoid it.
Harvey lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demaestri scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A telegraphed right hand from Demaestri misses the target. #T1#
Harvey on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Demaestri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harvey.
Harvey throws out a loose jab but Demaestri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Demaestri throws a combination that misses
and Harvey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Demaestri slips a straight right by Harvey.
Demaestri throws a poor cross that misses
and Harvey counters with a nice uppercut.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Demaestri gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#
Demaestri is rocked!
Harvey circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Demaestri tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Harvey wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean Harvey!
During a confident post fight interview, Sean Harvey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GFC 32: Rampage
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Smiles forces Demaestri back against the cage and clinches.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Smiles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Smiles pressing his opponent against the cage.
Demaestri fails to pull guard.
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Big J Smiles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demaestri's face.
Smiles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Demaestri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smiles misses with a knee strike.
Smiles missing with knees to the body.
Smiles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Demaestri blocks it with crossed arms.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smiles trying to land knees to the body.
Smiles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Demaestri blocks it with crossed arms.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smiles to keep the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Smiles has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Smiles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smiles is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Smiles missing with knees to the body.
#TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard successfully.
Demaestri 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.#SUB2#
Demaestri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smiles defends well.
Smiles would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Smiles decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smiles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Demaestri throws a series of strikes that have Smiles backpedaling.
#T2#
Smiles's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Demaestri connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smiles scrambles back to his feet.
Demaestri throws a shot from downtown. Smiles moves away and avoids it.
Demaestri misses with a straight right.
Smiles is looking to clinch.
Demaestri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smiles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demaestri.
#CL#
Demaestri tries to keep at a distance but Smiles has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Smiles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Smiles won't allow it.
Demaestri tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Demaestri fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Smiles won't allow it.
Smiles lands a knee to the head.
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard. #T3##SU#
Smiles stands up and waves to Demaestri to follow him. #CL#
Smiles forces Demaestri back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Demaestri pulls Smiles into guard.
Smiles wanted to stand there but Demaestri had control of the position. #SU#
Smiles gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Demaestri misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T4#
Smiles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Demaestri doesn't seem bothered though.
Demaestri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smiles is looking to counter the offense by Demaestri and move into the clinch.
Demaestri misses with a body shot.
Demaestri throws a shot from downtown. Smiles moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Smiles instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Demaestri drags the fight down to the ground.
Demaestri has a closed guard, preventing Smiles from standing up. #SU#
Smiles stands up from Demaestri's guard - Smiles perhaps looking for a knockout.
Smiles ducks under a wild hook from Demaestri.
Smiles slips a jab from Demaestri.#CL#
Smiles rushes Demaestri and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smiles slowing the pace effectively.
Smiles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smiles unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smiles is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big J Smiles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Demaestri. Those never looked like landing.
Demaestri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smiles throws a body shot but no joy.
Smiles drops his hands momentarily and Demaestri takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch but Demaestri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smiles jabs Demaestri right on the nose. Demaestri blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Demaestri throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Smiles closes the distance and clinches.
Smiles misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Smiles.
Smiles scores a nice knee to the body.
Demaestri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Demaestri has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smiles seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Demaestri can turn it around.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Smiles won't allow it.
Demaestri avoiding damage as Smiles throws knees to the body.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Smiles has him pressed against the cage.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Smiles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Big J Smiles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
Smiles leaning against his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Smiles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Demaestri fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smiles obliges.
Demaestri fails to pull guard.
Demaestri is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Demaestri gets control of Smiles's arms and successfully pulls guard. Demaestri will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demaestri has a closed guard, preventing Smiles from standing up. #SU#
Smiles gets to his feet - Demaestri follows without any prompting. #CL#
Smiles has Demaestri up against the cage in a clinch.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smiles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demaestri can do to turn this around?
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demaestri's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Claudio Demaestri has been cut.
Smiles stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smiles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smiles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard effortlessly.
Smiles is looking to stand up but Demaestri won't let him. #T2##SUB2#
Demaestri is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Smiles decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Demaestri, up you get!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Smiles moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smiles.
Smiles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Demaestri blocks it with crossed arms.
Smiles missing with knees to the body.
Smiles looking to throw knees to the head but Demaestri is blocking nicely.
Smiles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smiles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Demaestri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Demaestri fails to pull guard.
Smiles slowing the pace effectively.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Smiles holds him up against the cage and eventually Demaestri drops back down to his feet.
#T3#
Smiles tries to land knees in the clinch but Demaestri avoids the damage to the body.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but Demaestri blocks it.
Smiles tries to work over Demaestri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smiles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Demaestris head.
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Smiles holds him up against the cage and eventually Demaestri drops back down to his feet.
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demaestri's face.
Smiles holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smiles.
Smiles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demaestri's face.
Smiles unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smiles. #T4#
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Smiles effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demaestri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smiles walks away with a smile on his face. Demaestri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Smiles closes the distance and pushes Demaestri back into the cage.
Smiles lands a nice knee to the body.
Smiles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Demaestri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smiles scores with a knee to the head.
Smiles lands a knee to the head.
Demaestri managing to block the knees to the body from Smiles.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smiles.
Smiles crunches a lovely knee into Demaestri's ribcage.
Demaestri managing to block the knees to the body from Smiles.
Smiles scores a nice knee to the body.
Smiles stalls.
Smiles trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big J Smiles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Claudio Demaestri's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Demaestri throws a right hand that Smiles ducks under and follows up with a left that Smiles also avoids with ease.
Demaestri swats away the attempt to clinch by Smiles.
Smiles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demaestri.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Demaestri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Demaestri swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Smiles closes the distance and clinches.
Demaestri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smiles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smiles misses with a knee to the head.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but Demaestri blocks it.
#TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard.
Claudio Demaestri has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smiles manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Smiles is looking to stand up but Demaestri isn't so interested in that idea.
Demaestri is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##ES#
Smiles is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smiles looking to throw knees to the head but Demaestri is blocking nicely.
Smiles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smiles just stands there and leans against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smiles.
Smiles tries to land a knee to the head but Demaestri blocks with his arms.
Smiles tries to land knees in the clinch but Demaestri avoids the damage to the body.
Smiles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smiles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Demaestri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smiles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smiles misses with a knee strike.
Smiles lands a nice knee to the body.
Claudio Demaestri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Smiles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smiles dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smiles looking to throw knees to the head but Demaestri is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Smiles.
Demaestri misses with some punches.
Smiles trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Smiles.
Smiles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Demaestri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Demaestri decides to pull guard. #SU#
Smiles stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Smiles tries to clinch there but Demaestri circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smiles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smiles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Demaestri.#CL#
Smiles drives through and clinches with Demaestri against the cage.
#T3#
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Smiles holds him up against the cage and eventually Demaestri drops back down to his feet.
Smiles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Big J Smiles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
Smiles manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Demaestri jumps guard but Smiles turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smiles just stands there and leans against the cage.
Demaestri fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Demaestri fails to pull guard.
Demaestri takes a shot to the head.
Smiles with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smiles pushes Demaestri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Smiles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD2#
Demaestri jumps guard.
#SU#
Demaestri is working an open guard so Smiles takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smiles is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smiles tries to clinch up.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smiles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Demaestri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smiles moves in looking to clinch but Demaestri pushes him off.
Demaestri throws out a counter right but Smiles avoids it with no problem.
Demaestri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smiles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smiles moves in looking to clinch but Demaestri pushes him off.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch but Demaestri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Demaestri keeps the fight on the outside.
Demaestri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smiles tries to clinch but Demaestri is having none of it.
Smiles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Demaestri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Demaestri keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big J Smiles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smiles, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big J Smiles!
Big J Smiles bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Destiny 165: Haas vs Demaestri
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Haas.
Haas throws a body punch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri connects with a single shot there.
Demaestri swings for the body but Haas moves out of range.
That kick from Haas tenderised Demaestri's leg. Demaestri is trying to keep his angry face on.
A clash of legs there as Demaestri blocks the low kick.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Demaestri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haas slips under a jab.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut
and Haas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Demaestri looks to score with a jab to the body but Haas is just out of range.
Demaestri scores with a jab. Haas acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Vaas Haas has been cut.#CL#
Haas moves into range and clinches up with Demaestri.
Demaestri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haas lands a body punch.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Haas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Haas forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Haas.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Haas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vaas Haas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
Haas pushes Demaestri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Haas has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Haas to keep the fight standing.
Haas scores with a shoulder strike.
We've been informed that Demaestri 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.
Demaestri prevents a body shot from Haas.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but Haas has him pressed against the cage.
Haas lands a right hand.
Haas misses with a punch on the inside.
Demaestri jumps guard but Haas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Haas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haas lands a nice shot to the body.
Haas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Demaestri's elbow. #TD2#
Demaestri manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Haas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Demaestri keeping full guard, as Haas tries to pass.
Haas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Demaestri is proving hard to escape from.
Haas not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Demaestri looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB2#
Demaestri has his foot on Haas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haas works his way back into a safe position though.
Demaestri working a defensive guard here.
Haas tries to free his leg and advance position but Demaestri is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Haas clinches up against the cage.
Haas misses with a punch to the body.
Haas lands a shoulder strike.
Demaestri tries to pull guard but Haas holds him up against the cage and eventually Demaestri drops back down to his feet.
Haas working aggressively here.
#T3#
Haas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Demaestri backwards.
Demaestri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Haas walks away with a smile on his face. Demaestri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Demaestri misses with a body shot
and Haas counters with a leg kick.
Haas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haas connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Haas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Demaestri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haas moves away.
Haas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Demaestri in his tracks.
Haas moves away from the strike by Demaestri.
A big right from Haas misses.
Demaestri throws out a loose jab but Haas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Haas.
A telegraphed right hand from Haas misses the target.
Demaestri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haas moves away.
Demaestri looks to land a combination but Haas avoids it well.
Demaestri scores with a one two! Haas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Haas looks to throw the jab but Demaestri is out of range.
Demaestri misses with the combination.
Haas tried to score with a low kick but Demaestri checks it.
Demaestri throws out a counter right but Haas avoids it with no problem.
Demaestri misses with a hook.
Demaestri blocks the body kick.
Haas throws a low kick but Demaestri avoids it.
Demaestri throws a hook to the side of Haas's head but Haas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good work by Demaestri as he checks the leg kick.
Demaestri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Haas.
Haas lands a nice shot to the body.
Haas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Demaestri is able to avoid easily.
Haas misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haas. Demaestri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Demaestri lands with an uppercut that bounces Haas off the cage and back into range.
Haas slips a jab from Demaestri.
A cross from Demaestri lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaas Haas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vaas Haas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Demaestri takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Demaestri lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Demaestri misses the target.
Haas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demaestri can do to turn this around?
Demaestri misses with a hook. Haas ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Haas misses the target.
Haas misses with a wild body shot.
Haas looks to throw the jab but Demaestri is out of range. #CL#
Haas drives through and clinches with Demaestri against the cage.
Haas tries to work over Demaestri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vaas Haas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Haas. #TD2#
Demaestri manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Haas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Demaestri is trying to control the position but Haas postures up. #T1#
Demaestri tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Haas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
We've been hearing that Haas has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Demaestri wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Haas lands with a nice body punch.
Haas ducks under a wild hook from Demaestri.
Haas scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Haas connects with a solid leg kick.
Demaestri lands a really nice looking cross but Haas seems unphased.
Demaestri misses with a hook.
Demaestri misses with a lunging right hand
letting Haas counter with a right hand.
Demaestri looks to land a left hand but Haas moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Demaestri misses.
Haas cracks a nice hook into Demaestri's ribs.
Demaestri scores with a crisp jab that stopped Haas in his tracks.
Haas throws a leg kick but Demaestri sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Demaestri is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Haas to keep the fight standing.
Haas misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Demaestri tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Haas smiles and moves away.
Demaestri might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Demaestri takes a jab right on the kisser.
Demaestri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haas.
Demaestri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Haas misses the target.
Demaestri misses with a lunging right hand
and Haas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demaestri takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Demaestri misses the jab.
Haas thumps Demaestri with a low kick.
Demaestri swings widly with a right hand
and Haas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Haas counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Demaestri is rocked!
An inside leg kick lands from Haas.
Demaestri is still on wobbly legs! Can Haas finish him?#CL#
Haas darts in and clinches Demaestri up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haas.
Haas pushes Demaestri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD2#
Demaestri gets control of Haas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Demaestri will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Demaestri wants to sweep but no luck.
Demaestri is breathing heavily.
Haas wants to get up but he can't break Demaestri's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4#
Haas passes Demaestri's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Haas tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB#
Haas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Demaestri defends it well.
Demaestri seems to have recovered his senses.
Haas has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Haas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Haas tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Demaestri is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Haas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaas Haas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vaas Haas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Haas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Haas throws a front kick that sends Demaestri stumbling back into the cage.
Demaestri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Haas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Demaestri.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Demaestri gets tackled into the cage by Haas. Haas maintains the clinch.
Haas working aggressively here.
Haas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Demaestri fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Demaestri jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haas passes into half guard.
Haas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Haas trying to mount his opponent but Demaestri defends it. #T1#
Haas controlling the action here.
Haas continues to stall.
Demaestri trying to control here.
Demaestri tries to roll over but Haas keeps him under control.#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.
Haas has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Demaestri works to full guard. #SUB2#
Demaestri looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Demaestri looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Haas passes Demaestri's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vaas Haas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Demaestri trying to control from the bottom.
Haas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Haas tries to stand and escape but Demaestri is controlling the position. #T3#
Haas is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Demaestri actively working from the bottom here.
Haas is thwarting Demaestri's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Demaestri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haas lands with a nice body punch.
Demaestri throws a jab when Haas was well out of range.
Haas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demaestri.
Haas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Demaestri jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Haas connects with an inside leg kick.
Haas scores with a leg kick.
Haas scores with a nice head shot.
Demaestri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Demaestri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haas manages to avoid it.
Demaestri walks into a straight right hand from Haas.
Some bone on bone action there as Demaestri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Haas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demaestri misses with an uppercut.
Haas misses the shot to the body.
Haas lands a jab to the head.
Demaestri lands a jab to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Demaestri takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Demaestri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Demaestri misses with a wild body shot.
Haas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vaas Haas is winning the standup battle so far.
Demaestri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haas.
Haas feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaas Haas clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Vaas Haas's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Haas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Haas lands with a shot to the body.
Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Haas lands a nice hook to Demaestri's body. Demaestri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Demaestri takes a jab right on the kisser.
Haas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Haas with a hook.
Haas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Haas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Demaestri under the eye.
Demaestri connects with a single shot there.
Demaestri lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haas throws a monster overhand right that drops Demaestri! Haas follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vaas Haas!
Vaas Haas retains his middleweight title!
Vaas Haas really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Museum of Monsters & Madmen logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Destiny 159:Grice vs Fakiiri 2
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Faldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Demaestri.
The fighters circling - Demaestri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Demaestri throws the left hand but Faldo avoids the punch easily.
Demaestri's coach down at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Demaestri's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Demaestri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Faldo connects with a single shot there.
Demaestri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Faldo on the side of the head.
Demaestri jabs at Faldo's body.
Faldo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Demaestri lands a jab to Faldo's midsection.
Demaestri misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for Demaestri.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faldo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Demaestri.
Faldo throws an off balance right hand
and Demaestri counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Faldo thinking.
Faldo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Demaestri misses.
Faldo misses with a hook. Demaestri ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Demaestri throws a hook to the side of Faldo's head but Faldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Faldo slips under a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Demaestri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Demaestri.
Faldo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Faldo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Faldo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Demaestri. Demaestri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Faldo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Demaestri fails to land with a series of punches.
Demaestri lands with a straight right. Faldo didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Nick Faldo has been cut.
Demaestri throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Demaestri.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Faldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demaestri.
Faldo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Demaestri.
Demaestri throws a hook but Faldo avoids it easily.
Faldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demaestri moves away.
Faldo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faldo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Demaestri misses with a looping left.
Faldo thows a leg kick but Demaestri checks it
and Demaestri counters with a straight right hand.
Faldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demaestri.
Faldo tries to counter by clinching up but Demaestri breaks away and moves out of range.
Demaestri looks to throw the jab but Faldo is out of range.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faldo misses with a straight left.
Demaestri might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A slow jab from Demaestri misses its intended target.
Demaestri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Faldo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Faldo.
Faldo avoids the body shot from Demaestri.
Faldo is looking to counter the offense by Demaestri and move into the clinch.
Demaestri tests Faldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Demaestri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Faldo on the side of the head.
Demaestri misses with a two punch combination.
Demaestri moves out of range of the leg kick from Faldo.
It seemed like Demaestri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Faldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demaestri.
Demaestri misses with a hook.#T3#
Faldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Demaestri is just out of range.
Demaestri checks a leg kick nicely.
Demaestri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Faldo.
Demaestri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Faldo.
An inside leg kick lands from Faldo.
A slow jab from Demaestri misses its intended target.
Demaestri scores with a three punch combo!
Demaestri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Faldo.
Demaestri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Faldo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Demaestri.
Demaestri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Demaestri throws a nice looking combination but Faldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Demaestri is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Faldo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Demaestri scores with a jab. Faldo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab from Faldo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demaestri.
A jab from Demaestri finds it's way through Faldo's defenses. #T4#
Faldo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Demaestri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Faldo.
Demaestri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Faldo scores with a punch to the head.
Demaestri throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Faldo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Faldo is struggling to control the position.
Demaestri jumps guard but Faldo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Demaestri fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Faldo working aggressively here.
Faldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Demaestri.
Demaestri jumps guard but Faldo stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nick Faldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Demaestri.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faldo working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Faldo as the two fighters clinch.
#TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard effortlessly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claudio Demaestri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Faldo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Demaestri throws out a loose jab but Faldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Demaestri looks to land a combination but Faldo avoids it well.
A jab from Faldo misses.
Demaestri 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.
Faldo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Demaestri throws a nice looking combination but Faldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Demaestri tries to get set, Faldo tries to push him back and clinch up but Demaestri manages to avoid the attempt.
Faldo slips under a jab from Demaestri.
Demaestri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Faldo digs a good hook to Demaestri's body.
Faldo looks to land a body kick but Demaestri moved away.
Demaestri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Demaestri throws a right hand that Faldo ducks under and follows up with a left that Faldo also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faldo is looking to counter the offense by Demaestri and move into the clinch.
Demaestri throws a big shot that misses.
Faldo throws a solid leg kick but Demaestri takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Faldo.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Demaestri.#T1#
Demaestri blocks the body kick.
Demaestri steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Faldo. That one must have hurt.
Faldo misses with a looping left.
Demaestri digs a good body shot into Faldo's ribs.
Demaestri cracks Faldo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Demaestri throws a looping overhand right but Faldo ducks down to avoid it.
Faldo misses with a low kick.
A lazy left from Demaestri finds it's target.
Demaestri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Faldo back to the cage. Demaestri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Faldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Demaestri jabs Faldo right on the nose. Faldo blinks but takes it well.
Faldo tries to work over Demaestri's front leg with a kick but Demaestri checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Demaestri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Faldo lands a body shot.
Faldo throws a body kick that misses
and Demaestri counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Faldo throws a leg kick that misses.
Demaestri throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Faldo counters by moving into the clinch.
Demaestri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faldo has a couple of punches blocked by Demaestri.
Faldo misses with the head strike.
Faldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Demaestri gets control of Faldo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Demaestri will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Demaestri looking for a guillotine here but Faldo defends easily.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Demaestri looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Faldo passes into half guard.
Faldo prevents Demaestri from improving his position.#T3#
Faldo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Demaestri slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Demaestri looking for a guillotine here but Faldo defends easily.
Demaestri looking to hit a scissor sweep but Faldo is one step ahead there.
Faldo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Demaestri working a defensive guard here.
Demaestri looking to hit a scissor sweep but Faldo is one step ahead there.
Demaestri keeps trying to improve his position.
Faldo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claudio Demaestri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Faldo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jab from Demaestri.
Faldo misses with a body kick.
Faldo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Demaestri.
Demaestri misses with a few strikes there.
Donk. Faldo catches Demaestri right on the button with a cross.
Demaestri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Faldo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Demaestri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Demaestri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Demaestri swinging wildly here.
A big left from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri lands with a good body shot.
Faldo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Faldo there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demaestri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Faldo.
Demaestri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Faldo misses with a body shot.
Faldo thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Demaestri misses the shot to the body.
Faldo misses with a body shot.
Demaestri is looking for the big counter here.
Faldo slips a straight right by Demaestri.
Faldo moves out of range as Demaestri strikes.
Faldo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Faldo connects with a solid leg kick.
Demaestri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Faldo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Demaestri.
The fighters circling - Faldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Demaestri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Demaestri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Faldo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Demaestri moves out of range as Faldo strikes.
Faldo throws a lazy right hand but Demaestri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Demaestri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Faldo.
Claudio Demaestri is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Demaestri connects with a crisp jab.
Faldo misses with a right hand
and Demaestri counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Faldo coming out on top.
A big left from Faldo misses.
Demaestri is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faldo.
Demaestri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Faldo looks to throw the jab but Demaestri is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Demaestri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Demaestri thuds a left hand into Faldo's body.
Faldo throws a jab when Demaestri was well out of range.
Faldo throws a looping overhand right but Demaestri ducks down to avoid it.
Demaestri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faldo.
Demaestri scores with a jab to the jaw.
Demaestri connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Faldo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demaestri.#T3#
Faldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Demaestri ducks under a wild hook from Faldo.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut. Faldo saw that one coming.
A combination from Demaestri does no damage.
Faldo slips a straight right by Demaestri.
Demaestri stuns Faldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Faldo slips a straight right by Demaestri.
Demaestri checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Faldo just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Demaestri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Demaestri moves out of range of the leg kick from Faldo.
Demaestri scores with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Faldo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Faldo.
Faldo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Demaestri.
Faldo takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Demaestri.
Demaestri lands a jab.
Demaestri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faldo 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.
Nice jab there from Demaestri.
Demaestri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Demaestri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Faldo.
Demaestri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Faldo.
Demaestri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faldo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Demaestri gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Demaestri throws a hook to the side of Faldo's head but Faldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Faldo is looking to slow Demaestri down with leg kicks.
Nick Faldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Demaestri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Claudio Demaestri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Demaestri 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claudio Demaestri!
Claudio Demaestri 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:
Destiny 157: Sur vs. Gaultier
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harris misses with the combination.
Demaestri moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris slips under a jab from Demaestri.
Demaestri throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Demaestri misses with a hook
and Harris counters with a left to the body.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demaestri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Demaestri throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.
Demaestri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris staying out of range there.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demaestri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demaestri moves away.
Harris defending well as Demaestri loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Demaestri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Demaestri's calf.
Demaestri scores with a decent looking hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Demaestri.
Harris tries to move into range but Demaestri moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Demaestri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Demaestri misses with a looping left.
Demaestri throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Demaestri avoids the head kick by Harris.
Demaestri is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Harris digs a good body shot into Demaestri's ribs.
Harris fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Demaestri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harris is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Demaestri rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demaestri keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demaestri.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
Harris slips a straight right by Demaestri.
A jab from Demaestri misses. #T2#
Demaestri cracks Harris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Demaestri. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demaestri is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Demaestri lunges at Harris with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harris's hand.
Harris takes a swing at Demaestri's ribcage but misses.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demaestri was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Demaestri misses with a looping right.
Demaestri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Demaestri with a nice cross.
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri is having none of it.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Demaestri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Demaestri's head backwards.
Demaestri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris looks to land a combination but Demaestri avoids it well.
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demaestri.#T3#
Harris is looking to clinch.
Demaestri misses with a looping left.
Demaestri misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Demaestri misses with a body shot.
Demaestri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Demaestri scores with a nice head shot.
Demaestri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Harris instigates a clinch.
Demaestri jumps guard but Harris stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Demaestri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harris walks away with a smile on his face. Demaestri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Demaestri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Demaestri.
Harris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Demaestri looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.#T4#
Demaestri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Demaestri misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris lands with a kick to the temple. Demaestri shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Demaestri really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harris looks to land a combination but Demaestri avoids it well.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut.
Demaestri lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Demaestri.
Harris throws a leg kick which misses Demaestri's front leg but catches the back leg as Demaestri tries to avoid it.
Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
Harris looks for the body kick but Demaestri saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Demaestri finds it's target.#ROC#
Harris is rocked!
Demaestri fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Harris to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Harris looks to clinch but Demaestri throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Harris taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Claudio Demaestri!
An out of breath Claudio Demaestri thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Bastien Harris had this to say: 'After this loss i think i will go home and hang myself now , goodbye'.
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Event:
Destiny 155:Jabouin vs Penaali
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Demaestri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chambers on the side of the head.
Demaestri lands with an uppercut that bounces Chambers off the cage and back into range.
Chambers throws a head kick but Demaestri moves out of range.
Chambers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Demaestri counters with a nice uppercut.
Good shot there by Demaestri.
Demaestri looks to land a right hand but Chambers moved out of range.
Chambers throws a solid leg kick but Demaestri takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chambers.
Chambers throws a leg kick but Demaestri checks it.
Chambers throws a sloppy head kick and Demaestri moves out of range easily.
Demaestri moves out of range of the body kick from Chambers.
Nice uppercut there from Demaestri.
Demaestri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chambers moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chambers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demaestri avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chambers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chambers missing with a left hand there. Demaestri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Demaestri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Demaestri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Demaestri swings for the body but Chambers moves out of range.
Chambers doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Demaestri checks the leg kick.#T1#
Chambers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chambers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demaestri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Demaestri.
Chambers tries to move into range but Demaestri moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Demaestri has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circling - Chambers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chambers walks into a jab.
Chambers throws a leg kick
and Demaestri counters with a two punch combo.
Demaestri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Demaestri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chambers throws a low kick, looking for Demaestri's leg but Demaestri calmly moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Demaestri scores with a four punch combination!
Chambers 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demaestri lands a right hook to the body.
Demaestri is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chambers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Demaestri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chambers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice straight punches there by Demaestri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Demaestri.
Chambers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chambers swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
No joy there for Chambers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chambers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chambers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No joy there for Chambers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Demaestri.
Chambers is looking to counter punch.
Demaestri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Demaestri lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chambers takes one to the chin there.
Chambers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Demaestri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Demaestri. Those never looked like landing.
Demaestri lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Demaestri misses with a two punch combination.
Demaestri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chambers.
Demaestri throws the left hand but Chambers avoids the punch easily.
Chambers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Demaestri's head.
Demaestri checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Demaestri scores with a jab. Chambers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chambers gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Demaestri counters with a nice uppercut.
Chambers is looking to chop away at Demaestri's legs.
Demaestri throws the left hand but Chambers avoids the punch easily.
Chambers throws a head kick that half lands.
Chambers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Demaestri.
Chambers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Demaestri as he checks the leg kick.
Demaestri lands with a good body shot.
Demaestri goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Demaestri chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chambers can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Demaestri.
Demaestri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Demaestri cracks Chambers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#
Chambers is rocked!
Chambers lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chambers misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Chambers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Demaestri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers throws a leg kick
and Demaestri counters with a one-two to the body.
Oh Chambers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chambers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Demaestri.
Chambers throws a leg kick but Demaestri sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chambers seems to have got his legs back now.
Chambers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chambers.
Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Demaestri.
Chambers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Demaestri connects with a jab.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers tried to score with a low kick but Demaestri checks it.
Demaestri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chambers was well out of range. Poor timing from Demaestri.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demaestri misses with a jab, cross combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Demaestri let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Demaestri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Demaestri gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Demaestri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chambers circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claudio Demaestri dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chambers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Chambers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Demaestri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chambers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Demaestri scores with a sloppy right hand. Chambers should have avoided that one.
Chambers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chambers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Demaestri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chambers. Chambers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Demaestri scores with the left hand. Chambers knows he should have avoided that one.
Demaestri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Demaestri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chambers moves away.
Chambers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Demaestri.
Chambers throws a front kick that sends Demaestri stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Demaestri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chambers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chambers tries a low kick but Demaestri avoids it.
Demaestri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Demaestri misses.
A lazy body kick from Chambers
letting Demaestri counter with a right hand. #T1#
Demaestri misses with a few strikes there.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Demaestri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers lands a nice shot that snaps Demaestri's head back.
Chambers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chambers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chambers tries to work over Demaestri's front leg with a kick but Demaestri checks it.
Chambers walks into a left hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Chambers scores with a jab to the head.
Chambers is looking to score with low kicks.
Chambers throws a right and a left that Demaestri avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Demaestri! But no joy.
Demaestri works Chambers's body with a nice hook.
Chambers scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A leg kick checked by Demaestri.
Chambers slips a jab from Demaestri.
Chambers throws a big shot that misses.
Chambers needs to keep his hands up - Demaestri had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Demaestri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chambers misses with a low kick as Demaestri jumps back.
Demaestri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chambers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Demaestri is out of range.
Chambers walks into a jab.
A good leg kick by Chambers.
Chambers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Demaestri.
Chambers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chambers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Demaestri's sensitive parts.
Chambers moves out of range of the strikes.
Demaestri scores with a nice head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chambers. That's going to slow Demaestri down.
Demaestri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Demaestri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chambers tries to work over Demaestri's front leg with a kick but Demaestri checks it.
Demaestri scores with a nice strike.
Chambers misses with a low kick.
Demaestri scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Nice cross by Demaestri.
Chambers attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Demaestri blocks the low kick.
Chambers blocks a jab.
Demaestri takes a swing at Chambers's ribcage but misses.
Chambers lands a leg kick that knocks Demaestri off balance momentarily.
Demaestri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Demaestri tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Demaestri. Chambers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers misses with a low kick as Demaestri jumps back.
Demaestri checks the leg kick nicely there.
Demaestri lands with a nice combination. Chambers backs away looking to recover.
A left lands for Demaestri.
Some bone on bone action there as Demaestri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Demaestri keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demaestri scores with a nice strike.
Demaestri lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Demaestri lands a head shot.
Chambers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Demaestri.
Chambers cracks the inside of Demaestri's front leg.
Demaestri moves out of range of the leg kick from Chambers.
Demaestri looks to throw the jab but Chambers is out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Chambers might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Chambers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Demaestri.
That kick from Chambers tenderised Demaestri's leg. Demaestri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chambers throws a leg kick which misses Demaestri's front leg but catches the back leg as Demaestri tries to avoid it.
Chambers misses with a left hand
and Demaestri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Demaestri throws a lazy right hand but Chambers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chambers tried to counter with a leg kick but Demaestri avoided it.#KD2#
Demaestri lands a big shot that drops Chambers! Can he finish him?
Demaestri wants to pass the guard but Chambers is keeping the position.
You can see that Demaestri has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Demaestri trying to control the position from guard on top but Chambers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claudio Demaestri 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Chambers looks to throw a body kick
and Demaestri counters with a left to the body.
Chambers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chambers throws out a leg kick but Demaestri moves out of range and Chambers only half commits.
Demaestri looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Demaestri scores with a jab.
Chambers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Demaestri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chambers slips a straight right by Demaestri.
Chambers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Demaestri lands a slapping body shot.
Chambers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Demaestri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
A countering left hand to the body from Demaestri misses.
Chambers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Demaestri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Demaestri is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Demaestri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chambers.
Chambers missing with a left hand there. Demaestri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chambers slips a jab and a cross from Demaestri.
Chambers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demaestri looks to land a right hand but Chambers moved out of range.
Chambers avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Chambers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Demaestri throws a poor cross that misses
and Chambers counters with a low kick, right behind Demaestri 's knee.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Demaestri lands with a cross.
Demaestri tries to bum rush Chambers with a series of wild strikes but Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut lands for Demaestri. That snapped Chambers's head back.
Chambers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Demaestri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chambers looks for the body kick but Demaestri saw that one coming.
A big left from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri cracks Chambers with a good jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chambers.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chambers.
Chambers thumps Demaestri with a low kick.
Jack Chambers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Claudio Demaestri is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for Demaestri.
Demaestri misses with a double jab
and Chambers counters with an outside leg kick.
Demaestri throws a poor cross that misses
letting Chambers counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Claudio Demaestri has been cut.
A combination from Demaestri does no damage.
Demaestri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Demaestri throws a body shot but no joy.
Chambers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chambers drops his hands momentarily and Demaestri takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Demaestri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chambers.
Demaestri just misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demaestri throws a hook but Chambers blocks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Demaestri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chambers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Demaestri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chambers circles away quickly and effectively.
Chambers is looking to score with low kicks.
Demaestri's corner calls for a 1-2. Demaestri obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Chambers tries to land a front kick but Demaestri steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chambers tries to score with a low kick but Demaestri moves his leg out of the way.
Chambers misses with a straight right.
Demaestri throws out a counter right but Chambers avoids it with no problem.
An inside leg kick from Chambers misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Demaestri! But no joy.
Chambers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Demaestri! But no joy.
Chambers lands a nice looking kick to the body. Demaestri takes a step back to recover.
Demaestri scores with a jab. Chambers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Demaestri fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chambers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Demaestri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chambers circles away quickly and effectively.
Demaestri scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chambers misses with a leg kick
letting Demaestri counter with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Demaestri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chambers misses with a kick to the body.
Demaestri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chambers. Chambers obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
Demaestri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Demaestri.
Chambers throws a head kick but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chambers.
Chambers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chambers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chambers throws a leg kick
and Demaestri counters with a straight right hand.
Demaestri checks a leg kick.
Demaestri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chambers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Chambers misses.
Chambers scores with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Demaestri misses the jab.
As Demaestri backs away, Chambers returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Demaestri.
Demaestri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chambers. Chambers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Claudio Demaestri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Demaestri has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claudio Demaestri!
A very excited looking Claudio Demaestri made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 47
Date: May 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Lynn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demaestri moves away.
Lynn looks to throw the jab but Demaestri is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri lands a two punch combo.
Demaestri blocks a head kick by Lynn.
Demaestri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lynn throws out the jab.
Demaestri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lynn.
A countering left hand to the body from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Keiko Lynn has been cut.
Lynn scores with a shot to the body.
Lynn avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Lynn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lynn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Demaestri misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demaestri with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demaestri!
Lynn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Demaestri misses the target.
The fighters circling - Lynn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Demaestri throws a hook but Lynn blocks it.
Lynn throws a series of punches but Demaestri avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Lynn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Claudio Demaestri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Lynn misses with a series of wild punches.
Lynn scores with a nice right hand.
Lynn throws a series of punches but Demaestri moves out of range.
Keiko Lynn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demaestri slips under a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Demaestri.
Lynn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Demaestri manages to avoid it.
Demaestri cracks Lynn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lynn throws a looping overhand right but Demaestri ducks down to avoid it.
Demaestri slips a jab from Lynn.
Demaestri throws out a powerful jab.
Lynn drops his hands momentarily and Demaestri takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lynn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynn scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Lynn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demaestri is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab lands there for Lynn.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lynn.
Some wild striking there from Lynn.
Lynn is breathing heavily.#T2#
Demaestri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Demaestri lands a glancing blow to the side of Lynn's head.
Demaestri tries to move into range but Lynn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lynn slips a jab and a cross from Demaestri.
Nice jab there from Demaestri.
Lynn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lynn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Demaestri feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lynns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Demaestri has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lynn throws a body kick that misses. #KD2#
Lynn ducks straight into an uppercut from Demaestri and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Lynn manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC2#
Lynn is rocked!
Demaestri wants to pass the guard but Lynn is keeping the position.
Oh Lynn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Demaestri trying to control but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Lynn seems to have got his legs back now.
Lynn keeping full guard, as Demaestri tries to pass. #T3#
Lynn keeping moving, preventing Demaestri from controlling successfully.
Demaestri tries to free his leg and advance position but Lynn is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demaestri slips nicely into half guard.
Demaestri has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hugs & Kisses. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Demaestri seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lynn is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Claudio Demaestri!
After winning the bout, Claudio Demaestri thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Keiko Lynn had this to say: 'I want to apologize to all my fans! I went to the strip club last night and I still have a f*****g hangover...plus...My huge penis threw me off balance a few times during the fight, I may tape it to my leg next fight.'.
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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 45
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Sumerod closes the distance and clinches.
Sumerod gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD2#
Demaestri jumps into guard, dragging Sumerod to the mat.
#SU#
Sumerod gets to his feet. Demaestri looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Sumerod closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Demaestri jumps into guard, dragging Sumerod to the mat.
#SUB#
Sumerod is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Demaestri is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Demaestri has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demaestri wants to control from the top but Sumerod keeps moving. #ES#
Sumerod scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demaestri connects with a crisp jab.
Sumerod fails with an attempt to clinch.
Demaestri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've been informed that Demaestri 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.
Demaestri connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Demaestri looks to land a combination. Sumerod sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Demaestri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Demaestri connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
Sumerod clinches with his opponent.
#T1##TD2#
Demaestri decides to pull guard.
Sumerod's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sumerod looking to pass the guard.
Sumerod 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. #SUB2#
Demaestri had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sumerod defends it easily.#SU#
Sumerod stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Demaestri tries to keep at a distance but Sumerod has taken the fight into the clinch.
Demaestri blocks the elbow strike.
#TD2#
Demaestri jumps guard and drags Sumerod to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sumerod accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sumerod is looking to stand up but Demaestri won't let him. #SU#
Sumerod decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sumerod tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Demaestri counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
A cross from Demaestri lands.
Demaestri keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Sumerod moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard successfully.
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!
Sumerod pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Demaestri is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Demaestri has his foot on Sumerod's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sumerod works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Demaestri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Demaestri keeping moving, preventing Sumerod from controlling successfully.
Sumerod preventing the sweep.
Sumerod is working Demaestri over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sumerod is pushing down on Demaestri's leg trying to pass to half guard. Demaestri is fighting to maintain full guard but Sumerod has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sumerod tries to pass the half guard into mount. Demaestri knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Demaestri tries to get to full guard but Sumerod has control of the leg. #T3#
Sumerod is trying to control. Demaestri wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Demaestri is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Demaestri trying to control but Sumerod postures up.
Demaestri has hold of Sumerod's hands but Sumerod slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Sumerod seems to be working for a kimura but Demaestri defends the submission attempt.
Sumerod slips a nice elbow through Demaestri's hands, connecting with Demaestri's forehead.#SUB#
Sumerod is looking for a kimura here.
Demaestri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Sumerod seems to be working for a kimura but Demaestri defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Demaestri looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Sumerod throwing shots but Demaestri is blocking nicely.
Demaestri is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Demaestri looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU#
Sumerod decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Demaestri scores with a punch to the head.
Demaestri throws a right hand that Sumerod ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumerod also avoids with ease.
Sumerod looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sumerod tries to clinch
and Demaestri counters with a series of strikes. Sumerod will be more careful next time no doubt.
Demaestri looks to throw the jab but Sumerod is out of range. #TD#
Sumerod looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Demaestri keeping moving, preventing Sumerod from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Claudio Demaestri will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Sumerod closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Demaestri pulls guard.
Sumerod wants to control from the top but Demaestri keeps moving.
Sumerod is really struggling to control Demaestri but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Demaestri looking for a guillotine here but Sumerod defends easily.
Demaestri trying to control the position.
Sumerod might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Demaestri throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sumerod uses it to pass to side control.
#SUB#
Sumerod goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Demaestri has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sumerod but great work by Demaestri.
Sumerod wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Demaestri is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sumerod is trying to escape and Demaestri transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sumerod is forced to tap! Nice work there by Demaestri! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Claudio Demaestri!
Claudio Demaestri got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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