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Event:
FC: Fight Night 2
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1# Roelof throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Roelof moves out of range of the strikes. Roelof moves out of range as Pinto strikes. Roelof scores with a punch to the head. Pinto lands a body shot.
Roelof takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Roelof misses with an uppercut. Pinto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roelof in his tracks. Roelof jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pinto misses with a looping left. Pinto throws a shot from downtown. Roelof moves away and avoids it. Pinto throws a right hand that misses
and Roelof counters with an inside leg kick. Pinto throws a body shot but no joy. Pinto scores with a sloppy right hand. Roelof should have avoided that one. Roelof chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinto can pounce on him.
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! Roelof takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Pinto is looking to clinch but Roelof is avoiding it.
Pinto throws a shot to the body.
#CL# Roelof rushes Pinto and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roelof. #T1# Pinto lands a body punch. Pinto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pinto scores with a hook to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pinto. A right hook to the body lands for Pinto.
Pinto working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Pinto as the two fighters clinch.
Pinto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Pinto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Roelof takes a shot to the head. Pinto scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pinto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Pinto pushes Roelof back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pinto lands an uppercut. Pinto lands on the inside with an uppercut. Pinto misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof lands a nice elbow. Pinto lands with a right to the head. Roelof blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pinto's defenses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof. Pinto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Roelof with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pinto misses with a punch on the inside.
Pinto avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Pinto fails to land. Pinto working aggressively here.
Pinto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roelof misses with an elbow strike.
Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pinto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Roelof.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roelof. Roelof swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinto scores with a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Pinto scores with a nice short uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roelof scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right handed body shot lands from Pinto.
Roelof lands an elbow just above Pinto 's eye. A hook to the body from Roelof.
Pinto throws a punch but it's blocked by Roelof. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pinto dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Roelof tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pinto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roelof connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Pinto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Roelof stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pinto misses with a straight left. Pinto looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Pinto scores with a jab to the head.
Pinto has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pinto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Roelof uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pinto. Roelof misses the jab. Nice defenses there by Pinto. Pinto looks like he wants to counter punch here. Roelof tries to clinch there but Pinto circles away.
Pinto lands a nice looking body shot.
Pinto misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof scores with a jab to the body. Roelof throws a body punch but Pinto moves out of range. Pinto throws a jab when Roelof was well out of range. Roelof scores with the left hand. Pinto knows he should have avoided that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roelof looks to land a right hand but Pinto moved out of range.#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Roelof looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jab, jab by Pinto - just one landing. Pinto throws an overhand right that lands on Roelof's shoulder, as Roelof tries to avoid the shot. Roelof tests Pinto's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pinto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Pinto. Pinto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pinto connects with a single shot there. Pinto throws a lazy right hand but Roelof sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roelof is looking to counter punch. Roelof misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pinto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Roelof, as that shot connected.
Pinto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Pinto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Roelof paws at him with a jab and circles away. Roelof throws a half hearted mid kick. A bone on bone clash there as Pinto blocks the leg kick.
Pinto throws a looping overhand right but Roelof ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Pinto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roelof moves away. Roelof pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pinto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Roelof moves into the clinch. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Roelof working aggressively here.
Roelof blocking some punches.
Arthur Pinto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Roelof tries to land knees in the clinch but Pinto avoids the damage to the body. Roelof blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinto lands with a left to the head. Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pinto lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Pinto. Pinto lands a body punch. Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Roelof has a couple of punches blocked by Pinto.
Pinto lands a shot to the body. Roelof being controlled against the ropes. Roelof tries to work over Pinto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arthur Pinto will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Roelof takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Pinto moves out of range as Roelof strikes. Pinto connects with a jab. Pinto feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roelofs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Roelof missing with a left hand there. Pinto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A nice side step and Pinto releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Pinto thows a left - swing and a miss! Roelof jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. A slow jab from Pinto misses its intended target. Roelof takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Roelof misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2# Pinto gets a clinch. Pinto blocks the elbow strike.
Roelof lands with a right to the head. Pinto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof lands a nice elbow. Pinto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pinto scores with a nice hook to the head. Pinto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Pinto lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Pinto fails to land. #T1# Pinto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pinto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pinto.
A left hand lands to the body for Pinto.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof working aggressively here.
Roelof blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinto lands with a right to the head. Roelof blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Roelof fails to land. #BC2# Pinto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Roelof lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pinto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pinto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Roelof uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinto.
Pinto throws a jab but it's blocked by Roelof. Pinto slips under a jab from Roelof. A nice side step and Pinto releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL# Roelof gets in close and instigates a clinch. Pinto lands a hook to the side of the head. Pinto is trying to break free. Roelof blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2# Pinto tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pinto misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Pinto's face as he tries to break the clinch. Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Pinto can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Roelof. Roelof tries a knee to the head but Pinto blocks it.
Roelof lands with a left to the head. #BC2# Pinto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Roelof thows a leg kick but Pinto checks it and Pinto counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pinto misses with a low kick. Arthur Pinto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pinto blocks a head kick by Roelof.
Roelof takes a body punch but keeps moving. Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Pinto closes the distance and pushes Roelof back into the ropes. Pinto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. A short right from Pinto. Roelof lands a hook to the side of the head. Roelof pushes off an throws an elbow but Pinto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pinto really dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R4# Pinto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roelof.
Pinto jabs at Roelof's body. Pinto throws a big shot that misses. Arthur Pinto seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pinto jabs Roelof right on the nose. Roelof blinks but takes it well. Roelof throws a looping overhand right but Pinto ducks down to avoid it. Roelof throws a wild body kick that Pinto sees coming a mile off. Pinto scores with a nice body kick.
Pinto cracks Roelof with a good jab. Pinto looks to throw the jab but Roelof is out of range. Pinto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Pinto stuns Roelof with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Pinto. Roelof moves away from the strike by Pinto. Pinto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roelof at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinto. Pinto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roelof. Pinto scores with a jab to the body. Pinto connects with an inside leg kick.#T1# Pinto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roelof on the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Pinto. Roelof pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Pinto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roelof. Roelof slips under a jab from Pinto. Roelof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinto throws out the jab. Pinto staying out of range there. Pinto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Roelof slips a straight right by Pinto. Pinto lands a slapping body shot.
Pinto digs a good body shot into Roelof's ribs. Roelof tries to clinch but fails miserably and Pinto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Roelof throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2# and Pinto counters by moving into the clinch. Pinto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Roelof. Pinto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Pinto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pinto misses with a body punch.
Pinto lands with a short shot to the head. Pinto managing to block the knees to the body from Roelof.
A head punch on the inside from Pinto fails to land. Roelof's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pinto lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2# Roelof is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Pinto working some nice short punches in the clinch. Oh Roelof is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Still in the clinch, Pinto scores with a nice short uppercut. Pinto loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Roelof senseless! What a punch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Pinto! Arthur Pinto decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
FC 147:
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1# Roelof stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Norris Jr. Jab, jab by Roelof - just one landing. Norris Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roelof. Roelof has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris Jr. Roelof has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Breakdown Club in the buildup to the fight. A nice leg kick lands there from Norris Jr. Roelof walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Roelof swings widly with a right hand
and Norris Jr counters with a slapping leg kick. We've been informed that Norris Jr 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. Norris Jr lands a jab. Norris Jr feints and then cracks Roelof's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roelof down. Roelof checks a low kick from Norris Jr. Roelof throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Norris Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Norris Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roelof has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Roelof misses with an uppercut. Norris Jr saw that one coming. Norris Jr throws a solid leg kick but Roelof takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Norris Jr. Roelof appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Norris Jr lands a jab to Roelof's midsection. Norris Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roelof to score with a decent uppercut. Roelof tries to close the distance and clinch up but Norris Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Norris Jr scores with a leg kick.
#T1# Roelof on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Norris Jr. Norris Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Norris Jr misses with a looping right. A kick lands to the mid section there for Norris Jr. Norris Jr looks for the body kick but Roelof saw that one coming. Norris Jr ducks under a wild hook from Roelof. Norris Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Norris Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roelof.
Norris Jr takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Norris Jr with a hook. Roelof uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norris Jr.
Roelof is looking to clinch. Norris Jr scores with a hook to the body. Roelof takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Norris Jr slips under a jab. Norris Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body and Roelof counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A left lands for Roelof. Roelof is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. This has been an exciting period of action! Roelof throws a head kick that half lands.
Roelof throws a lazy right hand but Norris Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2# Norris Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Roelof tries to clinch up. A little jabbing left from Norris Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Roelof throws a looping overhand right but Norris Jr ducks down to avoid it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Norris Jr checks a leg kick. Norris Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Norris Jr misses with a low kick. Norris Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL# Norris Jr gets tackled into the ropes by Roelof. Roelof maintains the clinch. Norris Jr is working Roelof over against the ropes. Norris Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roelof tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris Jr's elbow. Norris Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof prevents a body shot from Norris Jr. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body punch from Norris Jr. Norris Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norris Jr scores with a nice hook to the head. Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Norris Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris Jr dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Roelof fails with an attempt to clinch.
Norris Jr lands with a good body shot. Norris Jr throws a leg kick but Roelof sees it coming and moves out of range. As Norris Jr backs away, Roelof returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Norris Jr throws a front kick aimed at Roelof's knee but Roelof avoids it well. Norris Jr misses with a low kick. Norris Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2# Norris Jr clinches with his opponent.
Norris Jr lands a hook to the side of the head. Norris Jr blocks an elbow strike from Roelof.
Nice elbow from Norris Jr. #CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Norris Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Roelof blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Roelof lands a left hand.
Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris Jr. Norris Jr tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Norris Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1# Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Norris Jr won't want to take too many of those. Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Norris Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Norris Jr looking to stall.
Norris Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof blocks a body shot from Norris Jr. Roelof lands a left hand.
Norris Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris Jr. Norris Jr lands with a short shot to the head. Norris Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Norris Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
A short right from Norris Jr. Chuck Norris Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Norris Jr avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
Norris Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roelof. #T2# Norris Jr tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Norris Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. A short body shot lands from Norris Jr as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good body shot from Norris Jr.
Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Norris Jr.
Nice elbow from Roelof. Roelof blocks an elbow strike. Norris Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Roelof tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Norris Jr avoids it. Roelof missing with knees to the body.
Roelof prevents a body shot from Norris Jr. Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Norris Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Norris Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Roelof landing knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a knee to the head. Norris Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Norris Jr won't want to take too many of those. A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris Jr. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chuck Norris Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R3# Norris Jr misses the shot to the body. Norris Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roelof rather than just go for the knockout. Norris Jr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Roelof moves in looking to clinch but Norris Jr pushes him off. Roelof lands with a kick to the temple. Norris Jr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Norris Jr misses with a wild body shot. Roelof scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Norris Jr misses with a low kick. Roelof swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Norris Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL# Roelof gets in close and instigates a clinch. Roelof is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Norris Jr is defending well for now. Roelof tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Norris Jr avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof prevents a body shot from Norris Jr. Norris Jr is trying to stall.
Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof blocks a body shot from Norris Jr. Roelof lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1# Norris Jr trying to stall but Roelof improves his position.
Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris Jr. Norris Jr tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Norris Jr back against the ropes. Norris Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roelof doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roelof blocks a body shot from Norris Jr. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Roelof lands with a short shot to the head. Roelof has a couple of punches blocked by Norris Jr.
Roelof tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris Jr's elbow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Norris Jr holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Norris Jr blocks an elbow strike from Roelof.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Norris Jr. Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris Jr. Norris Jr trying to control the position but instead, Roelof has worked for underhooks and has pushed Norris Jr into the ropes.#T2# Norris Jr digs a right hand into Roelof's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Roelof's gas tank. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roelof tries a body shot but Norris Jr blocks it.
Roelof avoids a wild elbow strike from Norris Jr. Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Knees in the clinch landing for Roelof.
Norris Jr lands a body punch. Norris Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roelof softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Norris Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roelof. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Norris Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Norris Jr tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Norris Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Roelof.
Norris Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewoud Roelof clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# A low kick from Norris Jr misses and Norris Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Chuck Norris Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Norris Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Norris Jr. Norris Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Roelof takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Roelof misses with a head kick.
Norris Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Roelof wants to clinch up but Norris Jr keeps it at a distance. Roelof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Norris Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Norris Jr walks into a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roelof lands with a nice body kick. #CL2# Norris Jr moves into range and clinches up with Roelof. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Norris Jr tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Norris Jr back against the ropes. Roelof landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T1# Norris Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof blocks a body shot from Norris Jr. Roelof lands on the inside with an uppercut. Roelof misses with the head strike.
Roelof throws an elbow that misses.
Norris Jr misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Norris Jr. Roelof tries a body shot but Norris Jr blocks it.
Roelof tries a knee to the head but Norris Jr blocks it.
Norris Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Roelof lands a right hand. Norris Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Norris Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Roelof. Norris Jr prevents a body shot from Roelof. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Norris Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is getting worse.#T2# Norris Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Norris Jr, against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Norris Jr is trying to stall.
Roelof scores with a shot to the side of Norris Jr's head. Norris Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Norris Jr stalling in the clinch but Roelof improves position. Roelof working aggressively here.
Roelof struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris Jr controls his hands.
Norris Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Roelof misses with a short punch on the inside. Norris Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Norris Jr is working Roelof over against the ropes. Norris Jr tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Norris Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Norris Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Norris Jr misses the shot to the body. A little feinted left hand from Roelof on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Roelof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slapping leg kick lands for Norris Jr.
A good leg kick by Norris Jr. Norris Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roelof takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Norris Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Roelof swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Norris Jr stuns Roelof with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Roelof lands a right hook to the body.
Roelof is looking to clinch but Norris Jr is avoiding it.
Norris Jr throws a jab when Roelof was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Norris Jr can pounce on him.
Norris Jr looks to land a combination but Roelof avoids it well. Norris Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roelof. Roelof obviously looking to wear him down.
Roelof misses with a wild body shot. Norris Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1# Roelof rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norris Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand! Norris Jr misses with a wild body shot. Norris Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Roelof misses the target. A low kick from Roelof misses and Norris Jr counters with a leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Norris Jr. Roelof throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Roelof has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris Jr. Norris Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roelof connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Norris Jr scrambles back to his feet. Norris Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Norris Jr lands a head kick. Roelof smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Roelof uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Norris Jr. Norris Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roelof. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roelof throws a wild body kick that Norris Jr sees coming a mile off. Roelof throws a low kick but Norris Jr moves out of range easily. #T2# Norris Jr digs a good hook to Roelof's body.
Roelof throws a low kick but Norris Jr avoids it. Norris Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Norris Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roelof moves away. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Roelof checks a leg kick. Roelof misses the jab. Norris Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A good leg kick by Norris Jr. Norris Jr slips under a jab. Roelof is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Roelof misses with a wild body shot. Norris Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Roelof moves out of range of the body kick. Norris Jr is looking to slow Roelof down with leg kicks. Norris Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Roelof. Norris Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Chuck Norris Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Norris Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Josh West scores the fight 46:49 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 47:48 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Norris Jr! A very excited looking Chuck Norris Jr 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:
FC PPV 2
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1# Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roelof. Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roelof. Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Roelof pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL# Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Roelof. Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Roelof has him pressed against the ropes. Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Roelof connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Johnson. Roelof tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it. Johnson digs a right hand underneath Roelof's ribcage. Roelof let out a lung full of air as it connected. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Roelof blocks with his arms.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head. Our sources have told us that Johnson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Johnson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roelof. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice left hand lands by Roelof.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Johnson lands a nice elbow. Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Johnson lands a shoulder strike. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Roelof.
#T1# Roelof's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roelof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Roelof blocking some punches.
Roelof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Johnson misses with an elbow over the top. Johnson misses with the head strike.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof. Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roelof lands a right hand. Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short left from Johnson. Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
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!#BC# Johnson breaks the clinch.
Roelof bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johnson's head backwards. Roelof doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Roelof checks a leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Roelof counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Roelof dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage! Roelof looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A chopping leg kick lands by Roelof. Johnson lands with a nice body punch. #CL2# Roelof clinches up against the ropes. A short uppercut from Johnson. Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof lands a damaging elbow. Roelof blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Johnson on the inside. Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Roelof leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, Johnson throws an elbow but misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Roelof fails to land. Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Roelof misses with some punches.
Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fleece Johnson dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Roelof blocks the body kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Roelof checks it. Johnson throws a head kick but Roelof moves out of range.
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A slapping body kick lands there for Johnson.#KD# Johnson cracks Roelof with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Roelof is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Roelof is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#ROC# Roelof is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Roelof is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him? Roelof throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily. Roelof seems to have recovered his senses. Roelof lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A big right from Johnson misses. Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Roelof pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Johnson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Roelof's head back.
Roelof takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Roelof lands the left hand. Johnson looks to throw a body kick and Roelof counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice shot by Johnson. Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1# Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from Roelof.
A big left from Roelof misses. Johnson is looking to counter punch. Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT2# Fleece Johnson's cut is getting worse. Roelof works the jab nicely. Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Roelof connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Roelof scores with a jab to the head.
Roelof needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there. Roelof lands with a good body shot. Roelof loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch. Johnson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Johnson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2# Roelof closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Fleece Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Johnson throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2# Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roelof's face.
#CUT# That has opened up Ewoud Roelof's cut even more. Roelof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# Fleece Johnson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roelof's defenses. Roelof lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off. Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roelof can do to turn this around? Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Roelof is blocking nicely.
A short right from Johnson. Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the ropes.
Johnson tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses. Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson pushes Roelof back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Johnson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Roelof swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roelof lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not. Roelof missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fleece Johnson will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Roelof moves out of range as Johnson strikes. Johnson misses with a wild body shot. Johnson lands with an uppercut that bounces Roelof off the ropes and back into range. A swing and a miss from Roelof. Fleece Johnson is winning the standup battle so far. Roelof cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head. A jab from Johnson misses. Roelof lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand. #CUT2# Jeez, Fleece Johnson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Johnson is looking to land body kicks. Roelof uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson. Johnson slips a straight right by Roelof. Roelof sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Roelof is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Johnson lands with a good body shot. Johnson 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. This has been an exciting period of action! Roelof blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Roelof. #ROC2# Johnson is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fleece Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ewoud Roelof! Ewoud Roelof decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
FC 141:Lievin vs Spong
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# Roelof checks a leg kick. It looked like Roelof wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Master lands a front kick. Roelof swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Master 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. Master throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roelof counters with a one-two to the body. Roelof scores with a jab.#CUT# It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.#CL2# Master pushes Roelof up against the ropes in a clinch. Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Roelof tries a body shot but Master blocks it.
A short left from Master. #CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Master lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Master has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Master trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof tries to land knees in the clinch but Master avoids the damage to the body. Roelof with a knee to the head.
Master lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. A short right from Master on the inside. Master trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now. Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nice elbow from Roelof. Roelof throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1# Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roelof looks to throw an elbow but misses. Roelof blocks the elbow strike.
Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roelof. Roelof missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Roelof has been working on his elbows in the gym. Roelof blocks an elbow strike. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Master takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Roelof lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Master backwards. Roelof misses with some punches.
Roelof is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now. Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it. Master blocks the elbow strike.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage. Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage. Master lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. #T2# Roelof is working Master over against the ropes. Roelof throws an elbow but it misses.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Master. Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow. Roelof lands a nice uppercut. Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roelof swings wildly with an uppercut but Master uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Roelof takes a shot to the head. Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Roelof tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roelof prevents a body shot from Master. Roelof lands a left hand that snaps the head of Master backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master lands an elbow inside that Roelof shrugs off. Master wants to stall.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Master needs to keep his hands up - Roelof had a free shot at his head there. Roelof dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut! Roelof avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Roelof quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Master. A head kick misses from Master. #CL2# Master drives through and clinches with Roelof against the ropes.
Roelof lands with a short head shot on the inside. Roelof working some nice short punches in the clinch. Master working Roelof over with knees to the body. Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master lands with a short head shot on the inside. Master pushes Roelof back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Master. Master takes a knee to the side of the body. Roelof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roelof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1# Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master blocks an elbow strike. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roelof. Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Roelof avoids the damage to the body. Master looking to stall.
Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roelof pushes off an throws an elbow but Master leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. A short uppercut from Roelof. With the fighters up against the ropes, Roelof throws an elbow but misses. Master avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Roelof. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Roelof lands on the inside with an uppercut. Master tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Master. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2# Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Master.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof scores with a shoulder strike. Master blocks the elbow strike.
Master lands on the inside with an uppercut. Master lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Roelof misses with the head strike.
Roelof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Master lands a hook to the side of the head. Master works on Roelof's body with a couple of short punches. Nice elbow from Master. #CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is getting worse. Master cracks Roelof with a nice body shot. Roelof missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Fu Master showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Roelof tries to clinch but fails miserably and Master makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Roelof really felt that one! Roelof lands with a shot to the body. Master looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Master lands with a kick to the ribs.
Roelof moves out of range of the body kick from Master.
Roelof tried to counter with a leg kick but Master avoided it. Master throws out a powerful jab. Master throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Roelof. Roelof tries to clinch but Master moves out of range. Master lands with a nice body punch. Master lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. A bone on bone clash there as Master blocks the leg kick.
Roelof blocks the body kick.
Roelof turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Master throws a head kick that misses. Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Master digs a good body shot into Roelof's ribs. Roelof looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming. Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup. A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Roelof does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Master wants to clinch up but Roelof keeps it at a distance. Roelof thinks about countering with a head kick. Master tries to clinch up but Roelof circles away and keeps his distance. Roelof takes a shot right to the bread basket. Master with a body punch. A glancing blow. Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Master throws a solid leg kick but Roelof takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master. Master misses with a body shot.
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Roelof on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Master needs to keep his hands up - Roelof had a free shot at his head there. Master throws a hook but Roelof blocks it.#CL2# Master has Roelof up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roelof. Roelof lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Roelof lands an elbow just above Master 's eye. 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! Master blocks a body shot from Roelof. #T2# Roelof lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Master backwards. #CUT# That has opened up Kung Fu Master's cut even more. A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land. Kung Fu Master seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Nice elbow from Roelof. Master misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof. Roelof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master prevents a body shot from Roelof. Roelof takes a shot to the head. Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Master lands a damaging elbow. Roelof using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Master has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roelof pushes Master back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot in the inside from Roelof. Roelof avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Fu Master really dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R4##CL2# Master closes the distance and clinches. Roelof prevents a body shot from Master. Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it. Master landing knees to the body.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Master.
Master lands an elbow that stopped Roelof in his tracks for a moment. Master scores with a shot to the side of Roelof's head. Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Master.
Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Master lands a hook that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master lands a knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Roelof throws a knee to the head but misses.
Master lands a nice shot to the body. #T1# Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Master lands an elbow inside that Roelof shrugs off. Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roelof throws an elbow that misses.
Master blocks an uppercut.
Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle. Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes.
Roelof lands with a right to the head. Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Master tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Master blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Master - that landed with a thud.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. A right handed body shot lands from Master.
A right hook to the body lands for Master.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice elbow from Master. Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC2# Roelof is rocked!#CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2# Knees in the clinch landing for Master.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Oh Roelof is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A right handed body shot lands from Master.
Roelof seems to have got his legs back now. Master tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Roelof looks to throw an elbow but misses. Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Master takes a knee to the side of the body. Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Master. Master working Roelof over with knees to the body. Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Master blocking some punches.
Roelof swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Master lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Master scores with a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Fu Master dominated that fourth round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Roelof tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2# Master clinches with his opponent.
Master lands a nice shot to the body. Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof blocks an elbow strike. Master dodges an elbow strike from Roelof.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
Roelof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Master won't want to take too many of those. Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roelof is defending well for now. Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Master tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Roelof creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Master stalling the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow. #T1# Master misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow. A head punch on the inside from Roelof fails to land. Roelof working aggressively here.
Roelof throws an elbow but it misses.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Ewoud Roelof has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Master blocks an uppercut.
Master is trying to maintain a safe position but Roelof gets an underhook and turns Master into the ropes. Roelof lands a right hand that snaps the head of Master backwards. Roelof misses with a knee to the head. Master avoids a wild elbow strike from Roelof. Master blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Roelof has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof lands an elbow inside that Master shrugs off. Master managing to block the knees to the body from Roelof.
Roelof landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roelof.
Roelof takes an elbow to the temple. Roelof working Master over with knees to the body. Master is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Roelof swings wildly with an uppercut but Master uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof blocks an elbow strike from Master.
And that's the end of the fight! Ewoud Roelof showed his dominance in that final round. Well Master has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 47:48 Judge Josh West scores the fight 47:48 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master! Kung Fu Master took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Junior Master of KT 3 Final
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Norris Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Norris Jr looks to throw a body kick and Roelof counters with a straight right hand. A low kick from Norris Jr misses and Roelof counters with a nice leg kick. Norris Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roelof doesn't seem bothered though. Norris Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Roelof counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Roelof lands a front kick. Roelof keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norris Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Norris Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Roelof looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've been informed that Norris Jr 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. Roelof thuds a left hand into Norris Jr's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roelof scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Norris Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roelof doesn't seem bothered though. Roelof pushes Norris Jr away with a front kick. Norris Jr takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. A shot to the liver by Norris Jr. Beautiful body shot. Norris Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1# Norris Jr misses with a low kick.
Norris Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roelof rather than just go for the knockout. Roelof lands a leg kick that knocks Norris Jr off balance momentarily. Norris Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body and Norris Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Roelof looks for the body kick but Norris Jr saw that one coming. Roelof swings away with a leg kick that misses. Roelof scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Norris Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Roelof throws a series of punches but Norris Jr moves out of range. Roelof is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Norris Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Norris Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roelof at a distance.
Roelof takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roelof keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chuck Norris Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Norris Jr throws a lazy right hand but Roelof sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roelof steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Norris Jr. Roelof steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Norris Jr. That one must have hurt. Roelof throws a low kick, looking for Norris Jr's leg but Norris Jr calmly moves out of range. Roelof has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Breakdown Club in the buildup to the fight.#T2# A solid leg kick lands there for Roelof.
Roelof gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Norris Jr misses with a shot to the body and Roelof counters with a nice leg kick. Roelof throws a push kick but Norris Jr slaps the foot to one side. Norris Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Nice body punch from Norris Jr. Roelof gets off balance looking for a body kick and Norris Jr counters with a good, hard body kick but Roelof shrugs it off. Norris Jr throws a shot to the body.
That kick from Norris Jr tenderised Roelof's leg. Roelof is trying to keep his angry face on. Norris Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It looked like Roelof wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Norris Jr throws a leg kick which misses Roelof's front leg but catches the back leg as Roelof tries to avoid it. Roelof cracks Norris Jr with a right hand to the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A clash of legs there as Norris Jr blocks the low kick. Norris Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roelof sees it coming and avoids it easily. Norris Jr punishes Roelof's body with a nice straight punch. Roelof fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod. That's time! Roelof's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Norris Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norris Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Roelof.
Norris Jr steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Roelof moves forwards but Norris Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab. No joy there for Norris Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roelof avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Norris Jr throws a right and a left that both miss. Roelof takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Norris Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roelof on the side of the head. Norris Jr connects with a body shot that sends Roelof's belly button to the back. Norris Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Norris Jr tried to score with a low kick but Roelof checks it. Roelof lands a glancing blow to the side of Norris Jr's head. Norris Jr misses with a body kick. Roelof fires out a quick counter leg kick but Norris Jr just manages to avoid it. Roelof misses with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roelof takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Roelof is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1# Roelof just misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Norris Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Norris Jr blocks the low kick. Roelof connects with the punch. Norris Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Norris Jr misses with a low kick. Norris Jr thows a leg kick but Roelof checks it and Roelof counters with a nice leg kick. Roelof tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Norris Jr blocks a head kick by Roelof.
Norris Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Norris Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Roelof is looking to land body kicks. Good leg kick by Norris Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Norris Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roelof 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.#T2# Roelof avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Roelof 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. Norris Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Roelof avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Roelof appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A head kick from Roelof lands but Norris Jr takes it in his stride. Roelof lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A low kick from Norris Jr misses enabling Roelof to counter with a crisp jab. Norris Jr throws a wild body kick that Roelof sees coming a mile off. A little feinted left hand from Roelof on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A thudding body kick lands there by Norris Jr!
Norris Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Roelof connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roelof misses with a leg kick and Norris Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Norris Jr punishes Roelof's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Norris Jr throws a wild body kick that Roelof sees coming a mile off. Norris Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Norris Jr lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chuck Norris Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Norris Jr throws the kick towards the body but Roelof avoids it. Norris Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Norris Jr. Norris Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roelof. Norris Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Roelof takes a step back to recover. Norris Jr blocks the body kick.
Roelof throws a hook but Norris Jr avoids it easily. Norris Jr misses with a leg kick. Norris Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Norris Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. Norris Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Roelof is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Norris Jr. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof throws a lazy right hand but Norris Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Norris Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Norris Jr connects with a right hand. Roelof shakes it off. Norris Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Norris Jr wants to slow Roelof down by chopping away at his legs. #T1# Roelof scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Chuck Norris Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Norris Jr lands with a good body shot. Norris Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Norris Jr takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Norris Jr scores with a push kick. Nice uppercut lands for Norris Jr. That snapped Roelof's head back.
Roelof misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Norris Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Roelof will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Norris Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Roelof connects with a high kick. Norris Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Norris Jr misses with a low kick as Roelof jumps back. An attempted straight right counter from Roelof misses the target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Norris Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Norris Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Norris Jr. It looked like Roelof wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2# Roelof thumps Norris Jr with a low kick. Roelof scores with a hook. Roelof lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Roelof cracks Norris Jr with an open hand slap. Norris Jr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Norris Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Roelof misses with a leg kick. Norris Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Roelof works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Norris Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Norris Jr misses with a low kick. Roelof on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Good leg kick by Roelof there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roelof staying out of range there. Roelof appears to be looking for a big counter. Norris Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Roelof off balance momentarily. Roelof misses the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris Jr really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Norris Jr cracks the inside of Roelof's front leg. Norris Jr misses with a low kick. Norris Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roelof's calf. Norris Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roelof connects with an inside leg kick. Norris Jr throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. A punch lands to the side of Norris Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride. A nice inside leg kick there by Norris Jr. That's going to slow Roelof down. Norris Jr swings for the body but Roelof moves out of range.
Roelof misses with a hook. Norris Jr ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Roelof's head. Norris Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Norris Jr. Norris Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Norris Jr throws a combination. Roelof tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Norris Jr looks to land a body kick but Roelof moved away.#T1# Roelof throws a front kick that sends Norris Jr stumbling back into the ropes. Norris Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Roelof counters with a nice body shot. A head kick misses from Roelof. Roelof misses the jab. Roelof backing away here, and Norris Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Norris Jr needs to keep his hands up - Roelof had a free shot at his head there. Roelof connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Norris Jr momentarily.
Norris Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Roelof can pounce on him.
Norris Jr digs a good hook to Roelof's body.
Roelof 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. Norris Jr throws a right and a left that both miss. Norris Jr throws a leg kick and Roelof counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Norris Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Roelof. An attempted straight right counter from Roelof misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Norris Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Norris Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Norris Jr motions for Roelof to come forward. Norris Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Norris Jr scores with a jab. Roelof acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Roelof throws a solid leg kick but Norris Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Roelof. Roelof misses with an attempted mid kick.
Norris Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Roelof misses with a body kick. Norris Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Norris Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Norris Jr misses with a wild body shot. Roelof throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Norris Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Roelof misses with a hook
and Norris Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Norris Jr slips a jab from Roelof. Roelof scores with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Roelof finds it's target. Norris Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Roelof tried to counter with a leg kick but Norris Jr avoided it. Norris Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Norris Jr lands with a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris Jr dominated that fourth round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Norris Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Norris Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Roelof off balance momentarily. Roelof bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Norris Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A jab lands there for Norris Jr. Norris Jr blocks a jab. A jab from Roelof misses. Norris Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Roelof is looking for a counter combo. Chuck Norris Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A shot to the liver by Norris Jr. Beautiful body shot. Norris Jr checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roelof was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Norris Jr throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. Roelof looks for the body kick but Norris Jr saw that one coming. Norris Jr misses with a left hand and Roelof counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Norris Jr throws a shot to the body.
#T1# Norris Jr takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. A little feinted left hand from Roelof on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A swing and a miss from Roelof. Norris Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Norris Jr is looking to land body kicks. Roelof will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roelof avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Ewoud Roelof has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Roelof takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Norris Jr lands a nice hook to Roelof's body. Roelof takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Roelof checks a leg kick. Norris Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Roelof takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Roelof tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Norris Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2# Norris Jr slips under a jab. Norris Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Norris Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow. A nice inside leg kick there by Norris Jr. That's going to slow Roelof down. This has been an exciting period of action! Norris Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roelof. Roelof takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A solid leg kick lands there for Norris Jr.
Norris Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Roelof has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris Jr. Norris Jr thows a body kick. Roelof tries to catch it but that hurt him. A solid leg kick lands there for Norris Jr.
Roelof connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Norris Jr moves out of range of the strikes. Roelof misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Chuck Norris Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Norris Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 46:49 Judge Josh West scores the fight 46:49 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 47:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Chuck Norris Jr! After winning the bout, Chuck Norris Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
EFFA 190
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1# Roelof lands a body shot.
Roelof takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses. Johnson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Johnson looks to land a right hand but Roelof moved out of range. Roelof avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Roelof counters with a stiff right hand. Roelof tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Roelof takes a body punch but keeps moving. Roelof cracks Johnson with a good jab. Roelof takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Roelof moves out of range easily. #CL# Roelof rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson lands a good knee to the midsection. Roelof won't want to take too many of those. Our sources have told us that Roelof has been working on his elbows in the gym. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Roelof. Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Roelof.
Roelof is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Johnson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roelof's face.
#CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Johnson throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roelof. Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1# Roelof lands with a short head shot on the inside. Roelof lands on the inside with an uppercut. Roelof lands a nice elbow. #CUT# It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut. Roelof lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Roelof avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Roelof avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson. Roelof blocks an elbow strike. Roelof lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Roelof.
Roelof lands a nice knee to the body. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Johnson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Roelof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Roelof.
Roelof landing knees to the body.
Roelof swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof takes an elbow to the temple. Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
#T2# Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson lands with a light punch inside. Roelof misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Roelof. Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roelof blocks it with crossed arms. Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside. Roelof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2# Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Roelof moves out of range of the body kick. Fleece Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roelof throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by Roelof. Roelof blocks a leg kick. Roelof scores with a kick to the body.
Johnson misses with a low kick. Johnson throws a push kick but Roelof slaps the foot to one side. #T3# Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Roelof tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Roelof uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson. Roelof on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johnson slips a straight right by Roelof. Johnson swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Roelof counter with a right hand. Roelof lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jab by Johnson. Johnson throws an off balance right hand
and Roelof counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Roelof bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head. Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roelof connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Roelof as he connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof lands an overhand right. Roelof fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head. Johnson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roelof. #T4# Roelof has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Johnson finds it's way round the side to connect with Roelof's head. Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and Roelof cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Roelof avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Roelof. Roelof uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Roelof lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
A solid leg kick lands there for Roelof.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Johnson throws the left hand but Roelof avoids the punch easily. A lazy body kick from Johnson and Roelof counters with a slapping leg kick. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewoud Roelof dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Johnson thuds a left hand into Roelof's body. Roelof is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks. Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Roelof slips under a jab from Johnson. Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2# Roelof is rocked! That kick from Johnson tenderised Roelof's leg. Roelof is trying to keep his angry face on. Nice body punch from Johnson. Roelof lands with a right hand. Roelof throws out a powerful jab. Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roelof. Johnson walks into a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Johnson thows a body kick. Roelof tries to catch it but that hurt him. Johnson throws a push kick but Roelof slaps the foot to one side. Roelof swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roelof looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Roelof's shoulder, as Roelof tries to avoid the shot. #T1# Johnson throws a body kick that misses. A head kick from Roelof lands but Johnson takes it in his stride. Nice shot by Roelof. Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Roelof on the wrong end of a nice hook. Johnson with a jab. Oh Roelof is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is getting worse. Johnson digs a good hook to Roelof's body.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Roelof. Johnson missing with a left hand there. Roelof was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Roelof under the eye. Johnson lands a jab to Roelof's midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRoelof. Johnson misses with an uppercut. Roelof saw that one coming. Both fighters circling a little - Johnson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Roelof tries to clinch up. Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
#T2# Roelof fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it. Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roelof manages to avoid it. Roelof seems to have got his legs back now. Johnson throws a lazy body kick and Roelof counters with a slapping leg kick. Johnson pushes Roelof away with a front kick. Roelof throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side. Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Roelof shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roelof. Johnson is looking to slow Roelof down with leg kicks. Roelof checks the leg kick. Johnson misses with a kick to the body and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Johnson throws a hook but Roelof blocks it. Roelof scores with the left hand. Johnson knows he should have avoided that one. Roelof checks a leg kick nicely. Fleece Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3# Roelof lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss! Roelof throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it. Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roelof's calf. Roelof throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off. Roelof throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnson throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. A jab lands there for Johnson. Johnson misses with a body shot
enabling Roelof to counter with a crisp jab. Roelof connects with the punch. Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and Roelof counters with an outside leg kick.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Roelof scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Roelof dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage! Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roelof misses with a low kick. Johnson slips under a jab from Roelof.#T4# Roelof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab. Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Roelof moves his leg out of the way. Roelof walks forward, straight into a front kick from Johnson. Roelof tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Roelof. Roelof takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Roelof pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Roelof misses with a hook. Roelof with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Roelof throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Johnson throws the left hand but Roelof avoids the punch easily. Roelof was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A jab from Johnson misses. Johnson throws a body kick that misses. Roelof jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fleece Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Roelof's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Johnson takes one on the button. Roelof slips under a jab from Johnson. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roelof throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.#CL# Roelof has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Johnson tries to land knees in the clinch but Roelof avoids the damage to the body. Johnson lands an elbow inside. Johnson misses with an elbow over the top. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the ropes.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Roelof doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Johnson blocks an elbow strike. Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roelof lands a nice elbow. A right hand to the body from Roelof.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roelof lands an uppercut.#T1# Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses. Roelof lands an elbow inside. Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roelof pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Roelof digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Roelof misses with a body punch.
Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those. Still in the clinch, Roelof scores with a nice short uppercut. Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
Roelof lands with a right to the head. Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body. Roelof scores with an uppercut up the middle. Roelof lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC# Johnson is rocked! Roelof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Roelof finish him? Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Roelof lands a nice knee to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Roelof. Roelof lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Roelof cracks Johnson with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Johnson goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Johnson wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ewoud Roelof! Ewoud Roelof 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:
EFFA 188
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# Roelof explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Hastings is looking to slow Roelof down with leg kicks. Hastings misses the jab. Hastings with a nice cross.#CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Some wild striking there from Hastings.
Roelof is looking to counter punch. Roelof uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hastings has time to react. Roelof cracks Hastings with a right hand to the side of the head. We've been informed that Hastings 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. Roelof lands a lovely overhand right. Roelof misses with a double jab
and Hastings counters with a lovely shot to the body. Roelof lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Roelof has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Breakdown Club in the buildup to the fight. This has been an exciting period of action! Roelof tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hastings swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hastings looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Roelof misses with a looping left. Hastings doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Roelof is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Hastings ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Roelof blocks a head kick by Hastings.
Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hastings takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1# Hastings throws a chopping leg kick but Roelof manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hastings swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hastings misses with a hook
and Roelof counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hastings's knee momentarily. A jab from Roelof misses. Roelof throws a big shot that misses. Hastings defending well as Roelof loads up on a big left hand. Hastings ducks under a wild hook from Roelof. Roelof listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hastings throws a hook but Roelof blocks it. Hastings slips a straight right by Roelof. It seemed like Hastings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hastings misses with a hook. A slapping leg kick lands for Roelof.
Roelof throws a body kick that misses. Roelof walks into a straight right hand from Hastings. Hastings throws a front kick aimed at Roelof's knee but Roelof avoids it well. #T2# Hastings looks for the body kick but Roelof saw that one coming. Roelof checks a leg kick. Hastings uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roelof. Hastings avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Roelof!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hastings misses with an uppercut. Roelof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hastings throws out the jab. #CL# Roelof moves into range and clinches up with Hastings. Hastings prevents a body shot from Roelof. Hastings tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hastings. Hastings throws an elbow but it misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Hastings.
Roelof lands an elbow inside that Hastings shrugs off. Hastings will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Roelof up against the ropes. Hastings has had enough of the clinch but Roelof keeps him there for the moment.#T3# Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof takes an elbow to the temple. Roelof takes an elbow to the temple. Hastings lands a body punch in the clinch. Hastings is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hastings avoids a wild elbow strike from Roelof. A head punch on the inside from Hastings fails to land. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2# Hastings escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Roelof does no damage. Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Roelof misses with a kick to the body.
Hastings tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Roelof lands with a slapping head kick. Hastings avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Roelof misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T4# Roelof throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roelof is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Roelof backing away here, and Hastings unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Hastings takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hastings throws a shot from downtown. Roelof moves away and avoids it. Roelof misses with a wild body shot. Hastings moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is getting worse. Roelof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hastings throws out the jab. Roelof scores with a body shot.
Roelof misses with a straight left. Roelof keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roelof throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roelof throws a body kick that misses and Hastings counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hastings throws a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Roelof misses with a hook
and Hastings counters with a body kick. Roelof lands a jab to Hastings's midsection. Hastings cracks the inside of Roelof's front leg. Hastings misses with a straight left. A head kick misses from Hastings. A little feinted left hand from Roelof on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Roelof pushes Hastings away with a front kick. Hastings tries a head kick but it misses.
Roelof is looking to counter with a body kick. Hastings works Roelof's body with a nice hook. Roelof throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hastings takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Roelof scores with a jab. 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! Hastings lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roelof circles away quickly and effectively. Hastings misses with a straight right. Hastings stuns Roelof with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1# Hastings thows a leg kick but Roelof checks it and Roelof makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hastings really felt that one! Hastings tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Hastings is predictable there enabling Roelof to counter with a crisp jab. Roelof throws a nice inside leg kick. Roelof with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hastings. Roelof does a little dance to reset his feet. Roelof throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Roelof backing away here, and Hastings unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Hastings misses with a right hand and Roelof counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hastings tries a head kick but it misses.
Hastings throws a sloppy head kick and Roelof moves out of range easily. Roelof with a hook. A kick lands to the mid section there for Roelof. Roelof scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Roelof scores with a jab. Hastings acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2# Hastings just misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof misses with an uppercut. Roelof throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL# Roelof closes the distance and clinches. Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hastings tries to land a knee to the head but Roelof blocks with his arms.
Roelof has Hastings pressed against the ropes, preventing Hastings from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hastings wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Hastings. Hastings throws a punch but it's blocked by Roelof. Hastings misses with some punches.
Hastings has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Roelof. Roelof working some nice short punches in the clinch. Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hastings works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Roelof lands a nice shot to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Roelof blocking some punches.
Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Hastings is breathing heavily. Roelof digs a right hand underneath Hastings's ribcage. Hastings let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3# Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hastings's defenses. A short uppercut from Roelof. Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Roelof tries a body shot but Hastings blocks it.
Roelof landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Roelof - that landed with a thud.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roelof. Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roelof lands an elbow inside. Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hastings's defenses. Roelof lands an elbow inside. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A quick uppercut on the inside from Roelof. Ewoud Roelof has scored more points in the clinch so far. Roelof landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Roelof softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Roelof tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hastings's elbow. Hastings throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Roelof. #T4# Roelof lands a body punch in the clinch. Hastings wants to get back to striking at distance but Roelof won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Roelof. Roelof can't find room to land a body shot as Hastings controls the action.
Hastings doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roelof is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hastings's defenses. Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roelof lands an elbow just above Hastings 's eye. #ROC# Hastings is rocked! Hastings throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roelof blocks it with crossed arms. Hastings is still on wobbly legs! Can Roelof finish him? Roelof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Roelof lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roelof gets through Hastings's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Roelof. Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Hastings crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Hastings face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Roelof takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ewoud Roelof! An out of breath Ewoud Roelof thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Basil Hastings had this to say: 'Took the risk and tried something new.. Well, that didn't work! '.
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Event:
EFFA 181
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Roelof tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it. A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Roelof throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range. Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A swing and a miss from Johnson. Roelof appears to be looking for a big counter. Roelof has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Breakdown Club in the buildup to the fight. Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot. Roelof throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it. Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson. Roelof throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. The crowd cheers as Roelof lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.#CUT# It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut. Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Roelof is out of range. Roelof walks into a jab.#CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Roelof cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg. Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
#KD2# Johnson catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Roelof stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Roelof walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC2# Roelof is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. An attempted straight right counter from Roelof misses the target. Oh Roelof is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Roelof misses with a leg kick. Roelof seems to have got his legs back now. Fleece Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Johnson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Roelof counters with a lovely straight right hand! Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw. Roelof scores with a nice body kick.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
As Johnson backs away, Roelof returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Johnson looks to land a left hand but Roelof moved out of range nicely. Johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses. A quick step to the side and Roelof tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Roelof getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A head kick misses from Roelof. Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Roelof counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. An inside leg kick lands from Roelof. Roelof throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Johnson lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Roelof avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Roelof uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.#T2# Roelof tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# Roelof moves into range and clinches up with Johnson. Roelof swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof throws an elbow but it misses.
Roelof throws a head punch that misses. Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roelof digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof. Roelof tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it. Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Roelof - that landed with a thud.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A left hand lands to the body for Johnson.
Roelof takes an elbow to the temple. Roelof lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye. #T3# Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson. Roelof utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Roelof lands a body punch. Johnson working aggressively here.
Roelof lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye. Roelof lands a body punch in the clinch. Johnson looks winded! Still in the clinch, Roelof scores with a nice short uppercut. Roelof lands a nice uppercut. Roelof lands an elbow inside. Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Roelof is blocking nicely.
Roelof lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# That has opened up Fleece Johnson's cut even more. Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye. Roelof dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
#T4# A quick uppercut on the inside from Roelof. Roelof lands a damaging elbow. Roelof lands with a light punch inside. #CUT# The cut above Fleece Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Johnson blocks the elbow strike.
Roelof has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
Roelof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nice elbow from Roelof. Johnson lands with a short shot to the head. Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Roelof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nice elbow from Roelof. Johnson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roelof lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Roelof blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson pushes Roelof back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roelof throws an elbow that misses.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson. #BC2# Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Roelof's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roelof scrambles back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Fleece Johnson should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Roelof's head backwards. Johnson connects with the punch. Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL# Roelof gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Good body shot from Roelof.
Roelof blocking some punches.
Roelof tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Roelof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Roelof takes a knee to the side of the body. Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Roelof lands a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Roelof. #CUT# Fleece Johnson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nice body punch from Roelof. #T1# Roelof scores with a shoulder strike. Johnson is breathing heavily. Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fleece Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ewoud Roelof! A victorious Ewoud Roelof thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
EFFA 179 - PPV
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1# Garret darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Garret's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roelof connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garret scrambles back to his feet. Roelof ducks under a wild hook from Garret. Roelof takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Roelof misses. #CL# Garret moves into the clinch successfully.
Garret avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Roelof landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof lands a left hand.
Garret is looking to control Roelof's arms but Roelof gets an underhook and turns him. Now Garret has his back to the ropes. Garret throws a head punch that misses. Garret lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Garret goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garret takes an elbow to the temple. We've been informed that Roelof 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. Roelof lands a nice knee to the body. Roelof connects with a knee to the head.
Garret tries to stall but Roelof uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Garret misses with some punches.
Roelof looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1# Nice body punch from Garret. Roelof blocks an elbow strike from Garret.
Roelof tries a body shot but Garret blocks it.
Garret tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Garret back against the ropes. Roelof lands with a left to the head. A short right from Garret. Roelof misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Roelof.
Still in the clinch, Roelof scores with a nice short uppercut. Garret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Garret misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Garret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Garret. A short left from Garret. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Garret lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. #ROC# Roelof is rocked! Garret presses Roelof against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Roelof is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him? A short uppercut from Garret. #T2# Garret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Garret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Roelof throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roelof scores with a nice hook to the head. Roelof seems to have recovered his senses. Roelof lands a nice elbow. Garret throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roelofs head. Garret creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Roelof crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Roelof face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Garret takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pat Garret! Pat Garret retains his middleweight title! An out of breath Pat Garret thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EFFA 176
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Valanciunas misses with a jab to the body
and Roelof counters with a nice uppercut. Valanciunas drops his hands momentarily and Roelof takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Valanciunas tries to land a leg kick but Roelof saw it coming and moves away.
Valanciunas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roelofs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Both fighters circling a little - Roelof finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. We've been informed that Valanciunas 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. Roelof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Valanciunas looks to land a left hand but Roelof moved out of range nicely. Valanciunas swings widly with a right hand
and Roelof counters with a nice body kick.
Roelof misses with a body kick. Valanciunas throws out a counter right but Roelof avoids it with no problem. Roelof bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Valanciunas's head backwards. Roelof with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Valanciunas to score with a decent uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roelof thows a left - swing and a miss! Valanciunas throws an overhand right that lands on Roelof's shoulder, as Roelof tries to avoid the shot. Roelof appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Roelof throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Valanciunas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roelof counters with a big head kick out of nowhere, perfectly timed, sending Valanciunas crashing to the mat! Valanciunas is trying to stumble back to his feet... will he beat the count? We're at 5,6,7,8,9,10! He's out! Roelof takes this one thanks to a picture pefect counter strike.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ewoud Roelof! Ewoud Roelof 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:
EFFA 173
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1# Roelof misses with a head kick.
Luis lunges at Roelof with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roelof's hand. Bruce Luis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Roelof looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Luis avoids a kick to the body.
Luis connects with an inside leg kick.#CL# Roelof has managed to clinch.
Roelof tries a body shot but Luis blocks it.
Luis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Luis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Roelof in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Luis managing to block the knees to the body from Roelof.
Roelof struggles to land a body shot inside as Luis controls his hands.
Luis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Luis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luis scores with a shoulder strike. Luis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Roelof. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Luis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it. Roelof with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1# Roelof with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roelof throws a knee to the head but misses.
Luis struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Luis lands an elbow inside. Roelof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Luis misses with a punch on the inside.
Luis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Roelof with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roelof struggles to land a body shot inside as Luis controls his hands.
Luis lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Roelof can't find room to land a body shot as Luis controls the action.
Roelof lands a right hand. Luis avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luis. Our sources have told us that Roelof has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. A short left from Luis. #CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is getting worse. Roelof avoiding damage as Luis throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Roelof.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Luis blocks a body shot from Roelof. Luis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Roelof blocks a body shot from Luis. Roelof tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roelof throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luiss head. Roelof lands a nice uppercut. Luis working some nice short punches in the clinch. Roelof lands a body punch in the clinch. Roelof lands an elbow inside. Luis lands a good knee to the midsection. Roelof won't want to take too many of those. Roelof dodges an elbow strike from Luis.
Roelof pushes Luis back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Luis - that landed with a thud.
Roelof tries to work over Luis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Luis misses with a hook from the clinch. Luis missing with knees to the body.
Roelof misses with the head strike.
Luis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roelof has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Roelof. Luis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roelofs head. #T3# Luis throws a punch but it's blocked by Roelof. Luis tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luis prevents a body shot from Roelof. Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof lands with a left to the head. Luis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Luis landing knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Luis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Luis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Luis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Luis gets through Roelof's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Luis avoids a wild elbow strike from Roelof. Luis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Luis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roelof scores with a shot to the side of Luis's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Luis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Luis avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
Luis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Roelof seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Luis can turn it around. Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Good body shot from Luis.
Luis struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luis throws a punch but it's blocked by Roelof. Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Luis.
Luis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luis trying to land knees to the body.
Luis takes an elbow to the forehead. Luis looking to throw knees to the head but Roelof is blocking nicely.
Luis working aggressively here.
Luis lands a nice uppercut. Roelof digs a right hand underneath Luis's ribcage. Luis let out a lung full of air as it connected. Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roelof misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roelof scores with a nice hook to the head. A short uppercut from Roelof. Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Luis.
A head punch on the inside from Luis fails to land. Luis misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Luis will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Luis throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Luis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Luis blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Luis! But no joy. Luis checks a low kick from Roelof. Luis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Luis wants to clinch up but Roelof keeps it at a distance. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roelof. Roelof wants to slow Luis down by chopping away at his legs. Luis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Roelof uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luis.
Roelof misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roelof swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Luis takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Luis moves out of range as Roelof strikes. Luis moves out of range of the body kick from Roelof.
Luis scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Luis loads up on a big right hand but Roelof slips the punch.#T1# Luis misses with the combination.
Roelof is looking to land body kicks. Luis misses with a shot to the body enabling Roelof to counter with a crisp jab. Luis digs a good hook to Roelof's body.
Bruce Luis seems to be getting the better of the standup. Luis takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Luis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Roelof connects with a good right hand that stumbles Luis. Luis circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Roelof looks to land a left hand but Luis moved out of range nicely. Roelof throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Luis on the side of the head. Roelof moves out of range of the leg kick from Luis. Luis misses with a body shot
and Roelof counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC# Luis is rocked! Roelof misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luis is still on wobbly legs! Can Roelof finish him? Roelof tests Luis's chin there with a solid looking shot. Luis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roelof rather than just go for the knockout. The fight stays on the outside here - Luis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. 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! Roelof blocks a head kick by Luis.
#T2# A kick lands to the mid section there for Roelof. Luis seems to have recovered his senses. Nice shot by Roelof. Luis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2# Luis takes the fight into the clinch. Luis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Roelof avoiding damage as Luis throws knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a knee strike.
Roelof misses with a knee strike.
Roelof makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Roelof missing with knees to the body.
Luis scores with a shot to the side of Roelof's head. Luis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A right handed body shot lands from Luis.
Roelof throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luiss head. Luis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roelof.
A short right from Luis. #T3# Luis working Roelof over with knees to the body. Luis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Luis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roelof is defending well for now. Roelof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Luis.
Luis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roelof's face.
Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Luis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Luis lands with a short shot to the head. Luis lands a nice knee to the body. Luis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roelof is defending well for now. Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Luis avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Roelof avoiding damage as Luis throws knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bruce Luis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Luis lands a right hand. Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Luis avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. Roelof tries to work over Luis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roelof lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luis backwards. Luis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roelof's defenses. Roelof misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Luis. Roelof tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Luis avoids it. Luis misses with a knee to the head. Luis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roelofs head. Roelof working aggressively here.
Luis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roelof lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Roelof avoiding damage as Luis throws knees to the body.
Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Luis avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. Roelof swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Luis.
Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Luis avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. Luis avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Luis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Roelof has a couple of punches blocked by Luis.
Nice body punch from Luis. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Luis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bruce Luis will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Luis throws a body shot but no joy. Luis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Roelof takes a step back to recover. Luis connects with a jab. Roelof's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Luis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roelof scrambles back to his feet. Roelof lands a leg kick that knocks Luis off balance momentarily. Luis tries to clinch up. Luis walks into a left hand. Luis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Roelof counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Roelof blocks a head kick by Luis.
Roelof connects with a crisp jab. Luis is looking to clinch. Luis connects with an inside leg kick. Roelof misses with a body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roelof - that will leave a mark!
Roelof misses with a straight left. Roelof lands with an overhand left.#T1# Roelof throws a jab but it's blocked by Luis. Roelof is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Luis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2# Luis moves into the clinch successfully.
Luis working Roelof over with knees to the body. Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Roelof stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Luis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it. Luis blocking some punches.
Luis lands a right hand. Luis blocks an uppercut.
Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Luis won't want to take too many of those. Luis tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Luis back against the ropes. Luis can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
Luis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luis blocking some punches.
Roelof misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof missing with knees to the body.
#T2# A nice glancing elbow lands by Luis. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# Ewoud Roelof's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Luis pushes off an throws an elbow but Roelof leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Roelof lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luis. Luis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roelof throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from Luis. Roelof avoids a wild elbow strike from Luis. Luis crunches a lovely knee into Roelof's ribcage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Luis avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. Luis has a couple of punches blocked by Roelof.
Roelof tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luis landing knees to the head.
Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Luis.
Roelof with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Luis misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Luis trying to land knees to the body.
Luis working some nice short punches in the clinch. Roelof lands a hook to the side of the head. Luis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a short punch on the inside. Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Luis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roelof lands an elbow just above Luis 's eye. Luis looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ewoud Roelof has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Luis misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Luis prevents a body shot from Roelof. A shot in the inside from Luis. Luis gets through Roelof's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Luis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Luis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roelof blocks it with crossed arms. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Roelof on the inside. #T4# Roelof tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luis's elbow. Luis throws a head punch that misses. Luis lands an elbow inside that Roelof shrugs off. Roelof missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luis. Luis dodges an elbow strike from Roelof.
Roelof lands an elbow inside. Luis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it. Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luis unloads a knee to the mid-section. A short right from Luis. Luis lands an elbow just above Roelof 's eye. Luis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roelof tries to work over Luis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luis. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Luis lands a nice shot to the body. Luis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Luis trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Bruce Luis. I've got Luis 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Luis! An out of breath Bruce Luis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EFFA 171
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1# Hastings lands a slapping body shot.
Hastings tries to clinch up. Hastings lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Roelof swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL# Hastings has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hastings utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Hastings swings wildly with an uppercut but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof working aggressively here.
Roelof can't find room to land a body shot as Hastings controls the action.
Roelof lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hastings backwards. Hastings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roelof avoiding damage as Hastings throws knees to the body.
Hastings softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've been informed that Roelof 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. Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hastings fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Hastings to work.
Roelof misses with a knee strike.
#T1# Roelof tries to work over Hastings's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof working aggressively here.
Hastings misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hastings. Roelof throws a head punch that misses. Hastings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hastings misses with a knee strike.
Hastings lands an elbow inside. #CUT# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Hastings tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hastings is breathing heavily. Hastings scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hastings lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hastings throws an elbow but it misses.
Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Roelof. #T2# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Roelof lands with a right to the head. Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hastings misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Roelof. Roelof lands a shot to the body. Roelof looking to throw knees to the head but Hastings is blocking nicely.
Hastings misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Roelof fails to land. Roelof is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hastings misses with a body punch.
A short right from Roelof. Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
I was talking to Hastings's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roelof lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hastings backwards. Hastings can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
Roelof missing with knees to the body.
Hastings tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roelof misses with a body punch.
#T3# Hastings tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Roelof lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hastings prevents a body shot from Roelof. Roelof pushes Hastings back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Roelof throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hastings blocks it with crossed arms. Hastings working some nice short punches in the clinch. Roelof lands an uppercut. Roelof scores with a knee to the head.
Roelof tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roelof is leaning against Hastings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hastings misses with a hook from the clinch. Hastings blocking some punches.
Roelof misses with a knee to the head. With the fighters up against the ropes, Hastings throws an elbow but misses. A body shot lands from Hastings.
Hastings dodges an elbow strike from Roelof.
Hastings blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hastings lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right hand to the side of the head by Roelof.#T4# Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Hastings tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow. Roelof lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hastings backwards. Roelof scores a nice knee to the body.
Roelof tries to land knees in the clinch but Hastings avoids the damage to the body. Roelof throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hastings blocks it with crossed arms. Hastings tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Hastings can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
Hastings misses with an elbow over the top. Roelof gets through Hastings's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Roelof lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short uppercut from Roelof. Roelof is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A shot in the inside from Roelof. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roelof misses with a body punch.
Hastings on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof landing knees to the body.
Roelof scores with an uppercut up the middle. Roelof prevents a body shot from Hastings. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewoud Roelof dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Roelof rushes Hastings and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Roelof blocks a body shot from Hastings. Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roelof connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hastings's face.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof throws a head punch that misses. Roelof lands a body punch in the clinch. Roelof lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof. Roelof scores with an uppercut up the middle. Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Hastings, against the ropes.
Hastings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof prevents a body shot from Hastings. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof. Roelof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hastings's defenses. Roelof scores with a hook to the body. Hastings with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roelof tries to land knees in the clinch but Hastings avoids the damage to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hastings misses with a body punch.
#T1# Roelof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hastings blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Roelof scores with a shot to the side of Hastings's head. Ewoud Roelof seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Roelof blocks the elbow strike.
Hastings using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roelof has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roelof throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hastings creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roelof's defenses. Hastings tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof lands a shoulder strike. Hastings throws an elbow but it misses.
Hastings missing with knees to the body.
Roelof lands a hook to the side of the head. Hastings throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Roelof tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hastings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof blocks an elbow strike from Hastings.
Hastings tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
#T2# Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Roelof obliges. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof lands a hook that snaps the head of Hastings backwards. Roelof swings wildly with an uppercut but Hastings uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof tries to work over Hastings's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. A short body shot lands from Roelof as the two fighters clinch.
Hastings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hastings using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roelof tries to land a knee to the head but Hastings blocks with his arms.
Hastings tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hastings avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Hastings's ribcage. Roelof has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Roelof misses with a knee strike.
Roelof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Hastings lands with a right to the head. Roelof scores with a shot to the side of Hastings's head. Roelof is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3# A knee to the head by Roelof.
A right hand to the body from Roelof.
Roelof misses with a body punch.
Hastings blocks a body shot from Roelof. Hastings tries to land knees in the clinch but Roelof avoids the damage to the body. Roelof working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roelof scores with a nice hook to the head. Hastings avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Roelof prevents a body shot from Hastings. Hastings blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roelof lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Roelof takes an elbow to the temple. Hastings lands with a left to the head. Roelof throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hastingss head. A shot in the inside from Hastings. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roelof doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roelof misses with the head strike.
#T4# Hastings presses Roelof against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Hastings, against the ropes.
Roelof lands with a light punch inside. Hastings misses with a body punch.
Roelof lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hastings blocking some punches.
Roelof lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Roelof. Roelof working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hastings's brow. Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Hastings tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roelof can't find room to land a body shot as Hastings controls the action.
Hastings misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Hastings's ribcage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot in the inside from Roelof. Hastings doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewoud Roelof showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Hastings tries to move into range but Roelof moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Roelof is looking to clinch but Hastings is avoiding it.
Hastings tried to counter with a leg kick but Roelof avoided it. Nice body kick there by Hastings.#CL2# Roelof closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Hastings avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Roelof lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hastings throws an elbow that misses.
Roelof tries to land knees in the clinch but Hastings avoids the damage to the body. Roelof lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hastings backwards. #ROC2# Hastings is rocked! Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hastings looking to stall.
Hastings lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hastings blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hastings digs a right hand underneath Roelof's ribcage. Roelof let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hastings lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. Roelof throws an elbow that misses.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Roelof blocks a body shot from Hastings. Hastings tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hastings blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hastings.
Hastings can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Roelof fails to land. Hastings misses with a punch to the body.
Hastings digs a right hand underneath Roelof's ribcage. Roelof let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hastings lands with a light punch inside. Hastings swings wildly with an uppercut but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roelof lands a body punch in the clinch. Roelof lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hastings lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Roelof misses with an elbow over the top. Roelof blocks an uppercut.
Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# Roelof takes an elbow to the forehead. Hastings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hastings. Nice body punch from Hastings. Roelof takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roelof tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hastings lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roelof. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hastings. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hastings is defending well for now. Hastings blocks an uppercut.
Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Hastings avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. Hastings stalling.
Roelof throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hastingss head. Roelof with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roelof tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roelof prevents a body shot from Hastings. Hastings doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Hastings throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hastings. Hastings tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hastings makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hastings lands an elbow just above Roelof 's eye. #CUT# That has opened up Ewoud Roelof's cut even more. Hastings lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Hastings misses with a body punch.
Roelof can't find room to land a body shot as Hastings controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Roelof. Hastings lands a shot to the body. Roelof blocks a body shot from Hastings. Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hastings controlling the action here for a moment.
Hastings lands a damaging elbow. Hastings lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4# Roelof blocks an uppercut.
Hastings misses with a body punch.
Roelof blocks a body shot from Hastings. Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Hastings won't want to take too many of those. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Roelof. Hastings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Basil Hastings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hastings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Roelof.
Hastings misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hastings. Hastings misses with a hook from the clinch. Roelof lands a right hand. Roelof scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hastings tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Basil Hastings. I think Roelof has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ewoud Roelof! Our winner, Ewoud Roelof, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
EFFA 169
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1# Roelof throws a lazy head kick and Garret counters with a right hand to the body. A lazy body kick from Garret and Garret takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Roelof misses with a kick to the body.
Garret throws a big shot that misses. We've been told by Garret's head coaches at Jorzi GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Garret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roelof has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Roelof throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret. Roelof is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Garret misses with a hook. Roelof throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Roelof doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Roelof moves out of range of the leg kick from Garret. We've been informed that Roelof 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garret throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. Garret lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roelof at a distance.
Roelof throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Garret fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roelof manages to avoid it. Nice jab there from Garret. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Garret blocks a jab.#T1# Garret avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Garret lands a body shot.
Garret is looking to wear down Roelof with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Garret tries a head kick but it misses.
Garret avoids a kick to the body.
Roelof keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garret. Roelof tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Garret avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Garret gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roelof. A punch combination from Garret misses. Roelof wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Garret lands a jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garret, right into the meat.
Garret throws a front kick that sends Roelof stumbling back into the ropes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roelof throws a right hand that Garret ducks under and follows up with a left that Garret also avoids with ease.#T2# Donk. Garret catches Roelof right on the button with a cross.#CUT# It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut. Garret connects with a body shot. Roelof uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garret.
Roelof flicks out a counter leg kick but Garret steps away. Garret throws out a loose jab but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Garret lands a leg kick that knocks Roelof off balance momentarily. Garret throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. Roelof wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Good leg kick by Garret there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roelof pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Garret blocks the low kick. Garret lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Garret throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. Garret throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Garret. Garret takes a kick to the side of the head.#T3# A cross from Roelof lands. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roelof. The fighters circling - Garret throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Roelof throws a big counter head kick but Garret avoids it with no problem. Garret is looking to chop away at Roelof's legs. Garret shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Garret pivots, looking for a leg kick but Roelof is out of range and Garret settles back down. Garret takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Ewoud Roelof seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garret throws a leg kick but Roelof checks it. Roelof avoids the body shot from Garret.
Garret blocks a head kick by Roelof.
Roelof takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Garret fails in his attempt to clinch. Roelof pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Roelof. Garret misses with a body shot.
#T4# Garret throws a hook but Roelof avoids it easily. Roelof feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garret's calf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roelof works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Garret throws a front kick aimed at Roelof's knee but Roelof avoids it well. Garret throws a push kick but Roelof slaps the foot to one side. Garret fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Roelof on the side of the head. Roelof has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Roelof tries to move into range but Garret moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Roelof misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sloppy strikes from Roelof. Those never looked like landing. Garret is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Roelof lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Roelof misses with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roelof looks to land a left hand but Garret moved out of range nicely. Jab from Garret. Garret misses the shot to the body. Good leg kick by Garret there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pat Garret will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Garret scores with a hook. Garret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roelof has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A head kick misses from Roelof. Roelof's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Garret throws a leg kick that misses. A little jabbing left from Roelof on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Garret throws a leg kick that misses. Roelof throws a nice outside leg kick. Garret turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pat Garret is winning the standup battle so far. Both fighters circling a little - Roelof finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Roelof cracks Garret with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Roelof with a jab. Garret misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice straight punches there by Garret. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garret. Garret slips a jab from Roelof. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roelof lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Roelof gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garret. Garret takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Roelof throws a big counter head kick but Garret avoids it with no problem.#T1# Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Garret has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Roelof. A punch lands to the side of Roelof 's head but he takes it in his stride. Roelof pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garret scores with a kick to the midsection. A head kick misses from Roelof. Garret fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roelof manages to avoid it. Garret just misses with a punch to the body.
Garret takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Roelof throws a hook to the side of Garret's head but Garret sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Roelof checks the leg kick. Roelof misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roelof walks into a jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Roelof.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roelof misses with a telegraphed body shot
#KD# and Garret counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Roelof goes down! Will Roelof beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!#ROC# Roelof is rocked! Roelof throws a sloppy body shot
and Garret counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Roelof is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him? Some wild striking there from Garret.
Garret moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRoelof. Roelof seems to have recovered his senses. Garret connects with a body shot that sends Roelof's belly button to the back. A jab from Garret misses. A head kick misses from Roelof. It looked like Garret wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Roelof lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garret uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roelof. An attempted straight right counter from Garret misses the target. Roelof scores with a head kick.
Garret swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garret tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Roelof paws at him with a jab and circles away. And Roelof responds with a good body kick, but Garret manages to step out the way in time. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Roelof crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Garret - the referee stops the clock and Roelof gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Garret. Roelof manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Garret finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T3# Nice body kick from Garret. Garret fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roelof manages to avoid it. Roelof throws a head kick that half lands.
Roelof checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Garret lands a nice looking body shot.
Garret chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Roelof can pounce on him.
Garret keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roelof. Garret avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Garret's jab looks to have found its range, popping Roelof under the eye. Roelof doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Roelof is breathing heavily. Garret's corner calls for a 1-2. Garret obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #KD# Garret scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Roelof to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good leg kick by Garret there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roelof ducks under a wild hook from Garret. Roelof throws out a counter right but Garret avoids it with no problem.#T4# Roelof throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Roelof on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garret. Garret obviously looking to wear him down.
Garret has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roelof finds it's way round the side to connect with Garret's head. Roelof checks a low kick from Garret. Garret is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roelof can do to turn this around? Garret doesn't manage to clinch there - Roelof circles away.
Roelof is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garret with a body shot. Garret throws a nice inside leg kick. Roelof checks the leg kick. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Garret attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Garret blocks a head kick by Roelof.
Garret thumps Roelof with a low kick. Roelof on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Garret throws out a loose jab but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof only half commits to the counter leg kick. Garret avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot lands for Garret. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Garret takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns. The cut man is working on Ewoud Roelof's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# A leg kick checked by Roelof. Garret takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Garret throws a push kick but Roelof slaps the foot to one side. Garret is looking to land body kicks. Garret misses with a low kick. A lazy left from Roelof finds it's target. Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret. Roelof ducks under a wild hook from Garret. Garret wants to land a leg kick but Roelof is out of range. Roelof connects with a leg kick. Garret looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof throws a push kick but Garret slaps the foot to one side. Garret misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roelof gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garret. Roelof with a nice cross. Garret attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Garret lands a nice shot that snaps Roelof's head back.
Roelof checks a low kick from Garret. Roelof slips a jab from Garret. Roelof works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A good leg kick by Garret. Roelof misses with a head kick.
Garret cracks Roelof with an open hand slap. Roelof connects with a high kick. Nice defenses there by Roelof. A nice leg kick lands there from Garret. Roelof throws a shot from downtown. Garret moves away and avoids it. Roelof avoids a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Garret finds it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roelof ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2# Garret's corner calls for a 1-2. Garret obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Garret avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Garret misses the shot to the body. Roelof throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Garret's head. A solid leg kick lands there for Garret.
Garret lands a nice looking body shot.
Garret comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Roelof takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roelof takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Garret tries a low kick but Roelof avoids it. Garret throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Roelof throws the left hand but Garret avoids the punch easily. A quick step to the side and Garret tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Good shot there by Garret. Good shot there by Roelof. Roelof has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3# Roelof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garret throws out the jab. Roelof motions for Garret to come forward. Roelof throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Garret seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Garret is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roelof. Good work by Roelof as he checks the leg kick. Garret lands with a straight right. Roelof didn't see that one coming. Garret pivots, looking for a leg kick but Roelof is out of range and Garret settles back down. Garret punishes Roelof's body with a nice straight punch. Garret takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Garret. A nice inside leg kick there by Roelof. That's going to slow Garret down. Roelof checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A head kick misses from Garret. Garret tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Roelof is able to avoid easily. Garret lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T4# Garret is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Garret blocks a head kick by Roelof.
Garret looks for the body kick but Roelof saw that one coming. #CL# Garret clinches up against the ropes. Garret doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garret misses with the head strike.
Roelof pushes Garret back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short body shot lands from Garret as the two fighters clinch.
Roelof dodges an elbow strike from Garret.
Garret throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Roelof blocks an elbow strike from Garret.
Garret lands a body punch in the clinch. Garret lands an elbow that stopped Roelof in his tracks for a moment. Garret misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. #CUT# That has opened up Ewoud Roelof's cut even more. Garret breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Roelof with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Roelof looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Roelof get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pat Garret! Pat Garret is the new middleweight champion! Pat Garret 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:
EFFA 166
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1# Rzic is looking to slow Roelof down with leg kicks. Roelof slips under a jab from Rzic. Rzic tried to score with a low kick but Roelof checks it. Rzic scores with a hook to the body. Roelof takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rzic lands with a shot to the body. Roelof looks to throw the jab but Rzic is out of range. Roelof wants to land a leg kick but Rzic is out of range. Rzic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Rzic looks to throw the jab but Roelof is out of range. And Roelof responds with a good body kick, but Rzic manages to step out the way in time. Rzic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Roelof throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rzic sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rzic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Roelof's head backwards. Rzic slips under a jab. Rzic lands with a straight right. Roelof didn't see that one coming. Roelof scores with a jab. Rzic acknowledges it with a nod of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rzic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roelof. Rzic throws a shot from downtown. Roelof moves away and avoids it. Roelof changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rzic throws out a powerful jab. Rzic lands a right hook to the body.
Rzic loads up on a big right hand but Roelof slips the punch.#T1# Roelof throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rzic. Roelof scores with a head kick. Rzic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Roelof ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rzic looks to land a left hand but Roelof moved out of range nicely. We've been informed that Roelof 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. Roelof looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rzic cracks a nice hook into Roelof's ribs. Roelof stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rzic. Rzic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Rzic. Rzic throws a lazy right hand but Roelof sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roelof is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rzic with a body shot. A big left from Rzic misses. Rzic avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Roelof moves away from the strike by Rzic. Roelof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rzic throws out the jab. Rzic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rzic takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Roelof is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Roelof looks to throw the jab but Rzic is out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Roelof as he connects with a hook. Rzic takes a swing at Roelof's ribcage but misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roelof keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2# Roelof throws out a loose jab but Rzic uses good head movement to avoid it. Rzic throwing a counter right hand but Roelof manages to avoid it. Rzic throws out a loose jab but Roelof uses good head movement to avoid it. Rzic jabs Roelof to the body, keeping him at a distance. Roelof lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Roelof misses the jab. Roelof moves out of range of the strikes. Rzic misses with an uppercut. Roelof saw that one coming. Roelof appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Rzic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rzic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A jab from Rzic does it's job there. Rzic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Roelof looks to land a right hand but Rzic moved out of range. Rzic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roelof. Rzic swings away with a leg kick that misses. Decent striking displayed by Roelof there. A swing and a miss from Roelof. Rzic is looking to counter punch. Rzic misses with a wild body shot. Roelof connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Roelof shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3# Rzic swinging wildly here.
Roelof throws a fast counter high kick but Rzic manages to duck under it in time. A looping hook to the body misses from Rzic. Roelof does a little dance to reset his feet. Roelof tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rzic throws a big shot that misses. Rzic misses with a hook. Roelof connects with a body shot that sends Rzic's belly button to the back. Roelof swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rzic. Rzic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rzic looks to land a left hand but Roelof moved out of range nicely. Roelof cracks a nice hook into Rzic's ribs. Roelof fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Roelof steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rzic. Roelof ducks under a wild hook from Rzic. Roelof keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roelof scores with a decent looking hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rzic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rzic throws a leg kick and Roelof counters with a series of strikes. Rzic will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2# Rzic is rocked! A jab from Roelof misses. #T4# Roelof misses with an uppercut. Rzic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roelof. Roelof slips under a jab. Rzic looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Rzic slips a jab from Roelof. Roelof is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rzic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Rzic throws a big shot that misses. Rzic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rzic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Oh Rzic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Rzic seems to have got his legs back now. Roelof throws out a leg kick but Rzic moves out of range and Roelof only half commits. Roelof gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rzic looks to land a right hand but Roelof moved out of range. Roelof scores with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rzic moves out of range as Roelof strikes. A swing and a miss from Rzic. Rzic misses with a straight right. Roelof throws a leg kick and Rzic counters with a leg kick. Rzic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod. That's time! Rzic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# An inside leg kick from Roelof misses. Roelof moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rzic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Roelof is looking to land body kicks. Roelof blocks a jab. Roelof takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Rzic misses with a hook. Rzic just misses with a punch to the body.
Rzic feints and then cracks Roelof's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roelof down. Rzic needs to keep his hands up - Roelof had a free shot at his head there. Rzic misses with a body shot.
Roelof throws out a counter right but Rzic avoids it with no problem. Rzic connects with a nice looking jab.
Rzic just misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof throws a body punch but Rzic moves out of range. Rzic thuds his shin into the meat of Roelof's side. Roelof attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roelof moves out of range as Rzic throws a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Rzic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roelof. Roelof throws a low kick but Rzic moves out of range easily. It looked like Rzic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Roelof.#T1# Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Roelof takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rzic throws a shot from downtown. Roelof moves away and avoids it. Roelof throws an overhand right that lands on Rzic's shoulder, as Rzic tries to avoid the shot. Rzic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roelof's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Rzic throws a jab when Roelof was well out of range. Roelof tries a quick counter leg kick but Rzic is wise to it. Rzic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Rzic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Roelof checks it well. Roelof waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rzic. Rzic feinted there with a counter leg kick. Marko Rzic is winning the standup battle so far. A solid leg kick lands there for Roelof.
Rzic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rzic misses with a jab to the body
and Roelof counters with a stiff right hand. Rzic works Roelof's body with a nice hook. A telegraphed right hand from Roelof misses the target. Roelof keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rzic scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rzic avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rzic thows a left - swing and a miss! A swing and a miss from Rzic. Roelof appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2# Roelof's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rzic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roelof scrambles back to his feet. Rzic misses with a double jab
and Roelof cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Roelof throws a head kick but Rzic moves out of range.
Roelof uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rzic. Roelof takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick from Roelof lands but Rzic takes it in his stride. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Rzic scores with a hook. Roelof throws a push kick but Rzic slaps the foot to one side. Rzic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Roelof just manages to avoid it. Nice straight punches there by Rzic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rzic. Rzic misses with an uppercut. Rzic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Roelof's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Roelof tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rzic is able to avoid easily. Roelof misses with a left hand and Rzic counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rzic avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rzic avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Rzic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Rzic.#T3# Rzic tries to land a front kick but Roelof steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Roelof thinks about the counter body kick. Rzic throws a series of punches but Roelof avoids them all with ease. An inside leg kick lands from Roelof. A telegraphed right hand from Roelof misses the target. Roelof chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rzic can pounce on him.
Roelof throws out a loose jab but Rzic uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rzic. A looping hook to the body misses from Rzic. Roelof does a little dance to reset his feet. The fighters circling - Rzic throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rzic throws the kick towards the body but Roelof avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Rzic. Roelof pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rzic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roelof moves away. Roelof lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Roelof slips under a jab from Rzic. Roelof closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Roelof connects with a solid leg kick. Roelof misses with a head kick.
#T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Roelof misses with a body kick. Rzic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Roelof throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rzic's head. Rzic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roelof. Roelof obviously looking to wear him down.
Roelof misses with a low kick. Roelof throws a hook but Rzic blocks it. Roelof throws a low kick but Rzic avoids it. Rzic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Roelof just manages to avoid it. Roelof throws the left hand but Rzic avoids the punch easily. Roelof avoids the body shot from Rzic.
Rzic swings for the body but Roelof moves out of range.
Roelof swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Roelof avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A clash of legs there as Rzic blocks the low kick. Rzic lunges at Roelof with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roelof's hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rzic throws the left hand but Roelof avoids the punch easily. Rzic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Roelof momentarily.
Roelof ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rzic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. 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 Marko Rzic will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Rzic lands a nice looking body kick. Rzic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rzic throws a front kick that sends Roelof stumbling back into the ropes. Roelof tries to land a front kick but Rzic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Roelof getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Rzic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roelof.
Rzic throws a body shot but no joy. Rzic backing away here, and Roelof unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A good leg kick by Roelof. Roelof throws a hook but Rzic blocks it. Roelof connects with the punch. Roelof throws a good cross that connects.
Roelof lands a nice hook to Rzic's body. Rzic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Roelof connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rzic. Rzic circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This has been an exciting period of action! A jab from Rzic does it's job there. Roelof blocks a jab. Roelof takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Roelof walks into a left hand. Roelof ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rzic moves away.#T1# Rzic punishes Roelof's body with a nice straight punch. Rzic throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rzic checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Roelof does it's job there. Roelof will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rzic throwing a counter right hand but Roelof manages to avoid it. Roelof misses with a leg kick. Rzic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rzic misses with a looping right. Roelof throws out a loose jab but Rzic uses good head movement to avoid it. Rzic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rzic loads up on a big right hand but Roelof slips the punch. Rzic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Rzic does no damage. Roelof keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rzic. Roelof misses with a hook. Rzic is looking to counter punch. Roelof misses with an uppercut. Rzic saw that one coming.#T2# Rzic slips a jab from Roelof. Rzic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Rzic throws a jab when Roelof was well out of range. Rzic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rzic thumps Roelof with a low kick. Roelof slips under a jab from Rzic. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rzic throws a series of strikes that have Roelof backpedaling.
Roelof pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roelof throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Rzic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roelof. A quick step to the side and Rzic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Rzic avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Roelof connects with the punch. Roelof misses with a wild body shot. It looked like Rzic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Roelof lands with a nice body punch. Rzic misses with a low kick.
Roelof throws a counter combo. Roelof throws a hook but Rzic avoids it easily. Rzic tried to counter with a leg kick but Roelof avoided it. Rzic pushes Roelof away with a front kick. Rzic looks to land a left hand but Roelof moved out of range nicely.#T3# Rzic throws a body punch but Roelof moves out of range. Roelof has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rzic. Rzic misses with a straight right. Roelof let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Roelof misses with a kick to the body.
Roelof moves out of range of the body kick from Rzic.
Rzic throws a leg kick that misses. Rzic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Roelof on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rzic sizes up Roelof with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Roelof throws a jab when Rzic was well out of range. A shot to the liver by Rzic. Beautiful body shot. Roelof throws a head kick that misses. A slow jab from Rzic misses its intended target. Rzic misses with a shot to the body enabling Roelof to counter with a crisp jab. Good leg kick by Rzic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roelof lands a head kick. Rzic smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A thudding body kick lands there by Rzic!
Rzic takes one to the chin there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roelof throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Roelof steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rzic. That one must have hurt. Rzic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Roelof lands a lovely overhand right. Roelof gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rzic. Roelof throws a hook but Rzic blocks it. Roelof lands the left hand. Rzic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Roelof takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Rzic digs a good body shot into Roelof's ribs. Roelof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roelof throws a jab when Rzic was well out of range. Rzic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rzic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Roelof under the eye. Rzic scores with a jab. Roelof acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rzic slips under a jab from Roelof. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Marko Rzic did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# A big left from Rzic misses. Rzic looks to throw the jab but Roelof is out of range. Roelof lands with a nice body punch. Rzic stuns Roelof with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A left lands for Roelof. Roelof blocks a head kick by Rzic.
Rzic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Roelof steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rzic. Roelof lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rzic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Roelof avoids the head kick by Rzic.
Rzic throws a lazy right hand but Roelof sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roelof lands a jab to the nose. Roelof scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Roelof. Roelof scores with the left hand. Rzic knows he should have avoided that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rzic swings for the body but Roelof moves out of range.
#T1# Roelof connects with a crisp jab. Roelof connects with a quick right hand that sends Rzic tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ewoud Roelof! After winning the bout, Ewoud Roelof thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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EFFA 163: HW Knockout League 3
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1# Roelof listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hastings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A telegraphed right hand from Hastings misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Roelof. Hastings connects with an inside leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Roelof checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hastings feints and then cracks Roelof's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roelof down. Roelof 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. Roelof cracks Hastings with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd cheers as Roelof lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hastings doesn't seem phased though. Hastings throws a leg kick and Roelof counters with a straight right hand. A swing and a miss from Hastings. Roelof is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Hastings moves out of range as Roelof throws a body kick.
Hastings waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roelof. This has been an exciting period of action! Hastings scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hastings scores with a jab to the jaw. Roelof tries a head kick but it misses.
Roelof is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Roelof getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Roelof is looking to clinch. Hastings tried to counter with a leg kick but Roelof avoided it. Hastings looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hastings throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Roelof misses with a double jab.
Hastings with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hastings throws a half hearted mid kick. Hastings goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Hastings lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Roelof sizes up Hastings with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hastings throws a body shot but no joy. Roelof is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hastings with a body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Hastings. Hastings feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roelof's calf. Hastings connects with a solid leg kick. Hastings throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. And Roelof responds with a good body kick, but Hastings manages to step out the way in time. Hastings takes a body punch but keeps moving. Roelof delivers a nice body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head kick misses from Hastings. Roelof cracks Hastings with a good jab. Hastings slips under a jab from Roelof. Roelof uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hastings.
Roelof checks a leg kick nicely.#T2# Roelof throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A nice right hand lands inside from Roelof. Hastings swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roelof tries to throw a body punch but Hastings avoids it by throwing Roelof back against the ropes. Hastings tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Hastings back against the ropes. Hastings tries to circle away but Roelof has him pinned against the ropes. Hastings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Hastings's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Hastings misses with the head strike.
Roelof lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hastings backwards. Hastings lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. #BC# Hastings breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roelof scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Roelof throws a push kick but Hastings slaps the foot to one side. Hastings tried to score with a low kick but Roelof checks it.#CL2# Roelof moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3# Roelof missing with knees to the body.
Hastings blocks a body shot from Roelof. Hastings takes an elbow to the temple. #BC# Hastings's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Roelof blocks a head kick by Hastings.
Hastings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roelof manages to avoid it. Roelof misses with a looping right.#CL2# Roelof takes the fight into the clinch. Hastings slowing the pace effectively. Hastings tries a knee to the head but Roelof blocks it.
Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Roelof.
Hastings lands an elbow that stopped Roelof in his tracks for a moment. Hastings struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof misses with a knee to the head. Roelof lands with a short shot to the head. Roelof tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4# Hastings landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hastings. Hastings working aggressively here.
Hastings wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roelof has him pressed against the ropes. Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hastings misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Hastings manages to break the clinch.
Roelof blocks the body kick.
Roelof throws a head kick but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings lands a front kick. Roelof has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Roelof works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hastings scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hastings looks to land a body kick but Roelof moved away. Roelof looks to score with a jab to the body but Hastings is just out of range. Roelof cracks Hastings with a right hand to the side of the head. Hastings throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Roelof! But no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod. That's time! Hastings's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Hastings misses with a body kick. Roelof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ewoud Roelof seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd cheers as Hastings lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roelof doesn't seem phased though. Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roelof moves away. Roelof thinks about the counter body kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hastings - that will leave a mark!
Hastings throws a low kick, looking for Roelof's leg but Roelof calmly moves out of range. Hastings uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roelof. Hastings lands the left hand. Roelof lands a head shot. Roelof throws a half hearted mid kick. Hastings fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hastings throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hastings avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Hastings throws a hook but Roelof blocks it. Hastings gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roelof. Roelof digs a good body shot into Hastings's ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hastings gets off balance looking for a body kick and Roelof connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roelof moves out of range as Hastings throws a body kick.
#T1# Hastings throws a front kick that sends Roelof stumbling back into the ropes. Roelof loads up on a big right hand but Hastings slips the punch. Roelof misses with a hook. Hastings ducked under it nicely. Hastings looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hastings looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. Hastings throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hastings pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Roelof on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hastings avoids the head kick by Roelof.
Roelof is looking to clinch but Hastings is avoiding it.
Roelof lands with a nice combination. Hastings backs away looking to recover. Hastings throws a shot from downtown. Roelof moves away and avoids it. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Roelof connects with the punch. Roelof throws out a loose jab but Hastings uses good head movement to avoid it. Roelof avoids the body shot from Hastings.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hastings misses with a body shot.
#T2# Hastings tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Roelof misses with a hook. Hastings throws a head kick that half lands.
Roelof tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hastings manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hastings looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hastings throws a sloppy head kick and Roelof moves out of range easily. Hastings looks to score with a jab to the body but Roelof is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Hastings. That's going to slow Roelof down. A slapping leg kick lands for Roelof.
Hastings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hastings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roelof manages to avoid it. A thudding body kick lands there by Roelof!
Hastings misses with a body kick. Roelof tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Roelof loads up on a big right hand but Hastings slips the punch. It looked like Hastings wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hastings slips under a jab. Roelof connects with a solid leg kick. Roelof scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3# Roelof lands an overhand right. Hastings takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Roelof lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hastings takes a step back to recover. Roelof throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Roelof is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hastings. Hastings scores with a jab to the body. Roelof lunges at Hastings with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hastings's hand. Roelof explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Hastings turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hastings moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hastings swings for the body but Roelof moves out of range.
Roelof throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Hastings will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Hastings throws a nice inside leg kick. Roelof misses with a body shot.
Hastings walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hastings connects with a body shot that sends Roelof's belly button to the back.#T4# Hastings throws a head kick that misses. Hastings throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roelof lands with an uppercut that bounces Hastings off the ropes and back into range. Hastings tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roelof was well out of range. Poor timing from Hastings. Hastings misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roelof.
Roelof moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hastings throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Roelof's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hastings misses with a head kick.
Hastings throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roelof lands a lovely overhand right. Hastings walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2# Hastings is rocked! Roelof looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Oh Hastings is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Roelof dips to his left and cracks Hastings with an uppercut! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hastings throws a head kick that misses. Roelof misses with a low kick.
Hastings looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Donk. Hastings catches Roelof right on the button with a cross. Hastings pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Roelof swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Roelof throws a push kick but Hastings slaps the foot to one side. As Roelof backs away, Hastings returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Hastings takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hastings seems to have got his legs back now. Hastings walks into a stiff left hand from Roelof. Hastings misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Hastings. Hastings tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Roelof throws a quick inside leg kick. Hastings checks the leg kick nicely there.
Roelof checks a leg kick. Hastings walks into a jab. The fighters circling - Roelof throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Roelof checks a low kick from Hastings. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hastings just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Roelof. Hastings takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Roelof takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hastings takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action! Roelof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1# Danga de danga de dang - Roelof scores with a four punch combination! Hastings connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Roelof keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hastings thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Roelof if he has to take too many more of those.
Hastings rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roelof moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Roelof wants to counter the offense by Hastings and move into the clinch position. Roelof lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Roelof cracks Hastings with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Hastings is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Hastings is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Hastings could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ewoud Roelof! Ewoud Roelof retains his middleweight title! An out of breath Ewoud Roelof thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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